"Fiance" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Schenectady and pass the period of my next vacation in our family. Her insanity absolutely disappeared, she returned to healthy activity in her old vocation as teacher, and the year after, to my great annoyance, married her former fiance. I was angry with her, not for marrying, but for marrying him after his shameful treatment of her. She seemed to me, and to her family also, to have thrown herself away on a man who had proved himself utterly unworthy any woman's devotion. All ...
— The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I • Stillman, William James
... Mrs. Jimmie, and two Princeton men, and the other Miss Wemyss, the German, Miss Wemyss' fiance, Sir George, and me. Side by side the two skiffs pulled up the river to the Island, where on a very small house-boat named the Queen a large American flag was flying and beneath it were crossed a smaller American flag and ...
— Abroad with the Jimmies • Lilian Bell
... you went away! One gets carried away sometimes by the drama of a situation, without any relation to the facts, and the idea of parting forever from one's fiance is rather dramatic, isn't it? I cried all night, and rather enjoyed it. Then in the morning when I woke up, everything seemed to have returned to the normal, and I could not understand what had ...
— Ladies Must Live • Alice Duer Miller
... voulons la Nuance encor, Pas la Couleur, rien que la nuance! Oh! la nuance seule fiance Le rve au rve et ...
— French Lyrics • Arthur Graves Canfield
... in New York was a riotous round of dissipation. May's fiance had prepared a whirlwind of pleasures, and Miss Lucinda was caught up and revolved at a pace that made her dizzy. Dances, dinners, plays, roof-gardens, coaching parties, were all held together by a line ...
— Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories • Alice Hegan Rice
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