Courtezan

And when a door opens and a bediamonded Lady moves to her motor over carpets unrolled by powdered footmen, I can easily think her some great Courtezan, or some half-believed Duchess, hurrying to card-tables and lit candles and strange scenes of joy.

Trivia 1921

—Cervantes: Don Quixote, part i. book iii.chap. v. Marston: The Dutch Courtezan, act iii. sc.

Quotations 1919

—Cervantes: Don Quixote, part i. book iii.chap. v. Marston: The Dutch Courtezan, act iii. sc.

Quotations 1919

—Cervantes: Don Quixote, part i. book iii.chap. v. Marston: The Dutch Courtezan, act iii. sc.

Quotations 1919

And when a door opens and a bediamonded Lady moves to her motor over carpets unrolled by powdered footmen, I can easily think her some great Courtezan, or some half-believed Duchess, hurrying to card-tables and lit candles and strange scenes of joy.

Trivia Logan Pearsall Smith 1907

Courtezan_, 1605, I have noticed passages which recall _Othello_ and

Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth 1893

Courtezan of opulence, she became the voluntary prostitute of the people; and like her celebrated prototypes of Egypt or of Rome, she lavished upon liberty the wealth she derived from vice.

History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Alphonse de Lamartine 1829

_ He is in love, but with a Courtezan -- some Comfort that.

The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I Aphra Behn 1664

Courtezan_, which the actor calls _The Revenge; or, A Match in

The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I Aphra Behn 1664

[They draw] [Enter ADRIANA, LUCIANA, the Courtezan, and others]

The Comedy of Errors 1592