"Widow woman" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... doubtless this widow woman was far too poor to afford a light of any sort. But my lantern still glimmered, and I went up to the ...
— The Hidden Children • Robert W. Chambers
... widow woman resided in the outskirts of St. Louis, whose name was Brainerd. Her husband had been a mechanic, noted for his ingenuity, but was killed some five years before by the explosion of a steam boiler. He left behind him a son, hump-backed, dwarfed, but with an amiable disposition that made him ...
— The Huge Hunter - Or, the Steam Man of the Prairies • Edward S. Ellis
... caught sight of John coming out of a shop which was a favourite resort of most of the young people and visitors of the town of L——. It was professedly a stationer's and bookseller's, and was kept by Mrs. Cox, a widow woman, who sold balls, fishing tackle, books, boats, miniature spades, barrows, garden tools, patent medicines, &c., and who had lately increased her importance, in the eyes of the young gentlemen, by the announcement ...
— Emilie the Peacemaker • Mrs. Thomas Geldart
... into the court of the prison, in which was a well of very good water, and having beforehand sent to a friend in the town, a widow woman, whose name was Sarah Lambarn, to bring us some bread and cheese, we sat down upon the ground round about the well, and when we had eaten, we drank of the ...
— The History of Thomas Ellwood Written by Himself • Thomas Ellwood
... have; and by a widow woman too. His name was Samson, and if it had been Tamson she would hae ta'en him. Ay, you may look, but it's true. Her name was Turnbull, and she had another gent after her, name o' Tibbets. She couldna ...
— The Little Minister • J.M. Barrie
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