highbred

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Highbred and proud, Landau moved out of the paddock under the royal purple, gold and scarlet silks of his owner, Queen Elizabeth II.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mrs. Highbred, hearing of her popularity, concluded to give a party and invite her.

From Allegories of Life by Adams, J. S., Mrs.

Highbred, proud, brilliant, witty, and with a will that bent every one else to her purpose, she took Lincoln captive.

From The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him by Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher)

Great was the surprise of Mrs. Highbred and her household to learn that the quiet stranger at the cottage was the sister of Error.

From Allegories of Life by Adams, J. S., Mrs.

The days glided into weeks, and yet Error remained, much to the wonder of the poorer neighbors around, that Mrs. Highbred should encourage and keep such a companion for her daughters.

From Allegories of Life by Adams, J. S., Mrs.