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These considerations, beside the fact that the young ladies were what is usually termed heiresses, though not to a very great amount, secured to them a high position in the best society which

The Purcell Papers 2003

At another dinner one of the guests of the prince suddenly shot at me across the table the startling question: "Do you know certain American heiresses" —naming them— "now visiting London?"

My Memories of Eighty Years Depew, Chauncey M 1922

At another dinner one of the guests of the prince suddenly shot at me across the table the startling question: "Do you know certain American heiresses" -- naming them -- "now visiting London?"

My Memories of Eighty Years 1881

These considerations, beside the fact that the young ladies were what is usually termed heiresses, though not to a very great amount, secured to them a high position in the best society which Ireland then produced.

The Purcell Papers, Volume I 1880

These considerations, beside the fact that the young ladies were what is usually termed heiresses, though not to a very great amount, secured to them a high position in the best society which Ireland then produced.

The Purcell Papers — Volume 1 Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu 1843

They were known as the heiresses of Kinvarra; snub noses and blue eyes betrayed their Celtic blood; and every year they went to spend

Muslin 1892

Galton, it is as often as not "heiresses" that they pick out, and birth statistics seem to show that these are either less robust or less fecund than others.

Evolution in Modern Thought Gustav Schwalbe 1880

Yet younger couturiers haven't forgotten elder blue-bloods and heiresses.

Couture Awakens to Dreamy Looks Christina Passariello 2011

Paris Hilton surely has a much higher level of labor-based income (e.g., appearance and endorsement fees, TV residuals) than most wealthy heiresses.

Matthew Yglesias » Confirmation Trouble and Tax Reform 2009

Wedlock is the incredible story of her transformation from one of eighteenth-century England's richest, most free-wheeling heiresses into a piteous victim of a cruel, manipulative abuser into an improbable poster-child for modern women's rights.

Wedlock: Summary and book reviews of Wedlock by Wendy Moore. 2009