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  • How! the Signora is a friend of "Il Tuckett" – of the "gran 'brave Signore" whose achievements are famed throughout all these valleys?

    Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys 1873

  • "Signora" -- he began in a hesitating voice, and holding forward the imperturbable Saint as a shield and excuse for his intrusion --

    The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 Various

  • I called in the evening at the house of the "Governador"; the Signora was a Limerian & affected blue-stockingism & superiority over her neighbours.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2006

  • I called in the evening at the house of the "Governador"; the Signora was a Limerian & affected blue-stockingism & superiority over her neighbours.

    I saw a man; he danced with his wife Matthew Guerrieri 2006

  • In a pause of conversation, a lady who was called Signora

    The Mysteries of Udolpho 2004

  • In her own language they had called her Signora, so that was probably her name.

    The Road Leads On 2003

  • The worthy guide of the two women has said that the father of the Signora was the first man in Monza; and, comparing this testimony, whatever it may be worth, with some other indications which our anonymous author unintentionally suffers to escape here and there, we may very easily assert that he was the feudal head of that country.

    Chapter IX 1909

  • Her idea is that her Signora was the daughter of some great family, and got herself disowned by marrying an opera singer who subsequently made a fiasco and dropped his name with his fame.

    A Bookful of Girls Anna Fuller 1884

  • Now the jacket of the Signora was a subject of disquietude to her friend.

    The Parisians — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • Now the jacket of the Signora was a subject of disquietude to her friend.

    The Parisians — Volume 02 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

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