lady superior
Example Sentences
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I could not have helped it," Ronald said, "if you had been the lady superior.
From Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
The lady superior read the note, signed by Dr. Seignebos.
From Within an Inch of His Life by Gaboriau, Émile
And now, when all was settled, and when abbess and lady superior had had their will, it was but fitting that some pomp and show should mark the glad occasion.
From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
He was already in the door, when the lady superior recalled him.
From Within an Inch of His Life by Gaboriau, Émile
Late one evening the lady superior was alarmed by a violent knocking at the door.
From The Boy Knight by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
