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Miser Farnham put out a lean hand and gripped the virago's wrist so tightly that she screamed with pain.
THEY LOOKED AND LOVEDMRS. ALEX MCVEIGH MILLER"Shut up, and mind yore own business," answered the virago, swiftly turning the barrel of her weapon upon me.
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGHBut it may have touched him that at that moment he was less than his companion and his virago wife.
STORIES IN LIGHT AND SHADOWBRET HARTEAmazon, am′az-on, n. one of a fabled nation of female warriors: a masculine woman: a virago.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 1 OF 4: A-D)VARIOUSIf the messenger whom he had seen were really Catherine Seyton, what a masculine virago and termagant must she be!
THE ABBOTSIR WALTER SCOTTIf that virago-looking Hannah continue to reign in the kitchen, I shall be driven to live upon cream, or be famished!
THE HAUNTED ROOMA. L. O. E.Father an officer in the duke's army, mother something of a virago, both very poor.
PIONEERS OF SCIENCEOLIVER LODGEVirago and shrew as she was, she could not look at him as he lay there so death-like, without a feeling of compassion.
WATCH--WORK--WAITSARAH A. MYERSIn the field she fights like a virago; but her entrance thither was against the desire of the goddess, for it dooms her to die.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 57, NO. 354, APRIL 1845VARIOUSThe courage of a virago is no more than the daring of intoxication.
SELF-CONTROLMARY BRUNTONWORDS RELATED TO VIRAGO
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