While the fond, the inconsiderate mother, with a delighted air, would cry, Why, I cannot but say, Miss Horton does credit to her tutoress! ❋ Unknown (2006)
This induced those airs, and a love to those diversions, which make a young widow, of so lively a turn, the unfittest tutoress in the world, even to her own daughter. ❋ Unknown (2006)
I believe my aunt had been his tutoress; for it was his awe, his reverence for so superlative a Lady [I assure you!] ❋ Unknown (2006)
Here I underwent a second survey, which ended in the full approbation of Mrs. Phoebe Ayres, the name of my tutoress elect, to whose care and instructions I was affectionately recommended. ❋ Unknown (2004)
They both pleaded their bellies, and were both voted quick with child; though my tutoress was no more with child than I was. ❋ Unknown (2003)
By this and some other of my talk, my old tutoress began to understand me about what I meant by being a gentlewoman, and that I understood by it no more than to be able to get my bread by my own work; and at last she asked me whether it was not so. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Therefore is it that Pallas, the goddess of wisdom, tutoress and guardianess of such as are diligently studious and painfully industrious, is, and hath been still accounted a virgin. ❋ Unknown (2002)
From large merchant Margaret Duncan, to innkeeper Sarah Dyer, [126] to tutoress Mary Pine, [127] to gentlewoman ❋ Unknown (2000)
The deceased tutoress was a tranquil, smooth woman, easily nourished, as such people are, -- a quality which is inestimable in a tutor's wife, -- and so it happened that the daughter inherited enough vitality from the mother to live through childhood and infancy and fight her way towards womanhood, in spite of the tendencies she derived from her other parent. ❋ Various (N/A)
You have no reason, therefore, to think I spoke _ironically_, when I mentioned it as the guide and _tutoress_ of my Eloquence: for though you seem to have a higher opinion of my capacity, in its present state, you must remember that, in our youth, we could find nothing better to imitate among the Romans. ❋ Marcus Tullius Cicero (N/A)
Now, love was Miss Amelia Sedleys last tutoress, and it was amazing what progress our young lady made under that popular teacher. ❋ Unknown (1917)
THE Exercises of the Female Department of this Academy will re-commence on Monday the 3rd of January next, under the superintendence of Miss Anna Maria Ragsdale, a Lady eminently qualified to discharge the various duties of a tutoress, in the branches of Education assigned to her Department, which embraces all those branches of education, which constitute useful, accomplished, and polite literature. ❋ Charles Lee (1915)
I understand that great pains is taken by the tutoress to make the pupils understand the principles and reasons of their operations. ❋ Charles Lee (1915)
Mary Mendenhall, the present Tutoress, has taught some years, -- and is well recommended for her competency and qualifications as a tutoress. ❋ Charles Lee (1915)
A question is performed by the tutoress whenever they commence a new rule; and the principles Orally explained and illustrated. ❋ Charles Lee (1915)
The Trustees flatter themselves, from the talents of Miss Leavenworth as a tutoress, and their attention to the exercises of the school, that very general satisfaction will be given. ❋ Charles Lee (1915)
Were we even to attempt to do justice to Miss Leavenworth's character as our tutoress, by many, no doubt, we would be accused of exaggeration; suffice it therefore to observe, that her piety is exemplary, and the ❋ Charles Lee (1915)
