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  • By his own account, White goaded Mary rather nastily on several issues - about the recent death of Catherine Knollys, a close friend of Elizabeth I's whose husband had been one of Mary's custodians; on Scottish intervention in Ireland; and about the dubious morality of painting.

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  • “She is such an oddity, poor dear Aunt Knollys,” murmured the young man, every so little put out, and he laughed.

    Uncle Silas 2003

  • “And how long milady Knollys her visit is likely to be?”

    Uncle Silas 2003

  • Lady Knollys drummed on the table with her finger points as she looked into the fire.

    Uncle Silas 2003

  • Lady Knollys was thinking deeply, as it seemed to me.

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  • THE FRIGHTFUL warnings of Lady Knollys haunted me too.

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  • Lady Knollys was not there — no one but Madame and my guardian.

    Uncle Silas 2003

  • Knollys, his elbow resting on the chimney-piece, was, indeed, our acquaintance of the Windmill Wood.

    Uncle Silas 2003

  • It was flattering, too, his anxiety that I should think well of his drawing, and referring me to Lady Knollys.

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  • Lady Knollys at any time she pleased before his departure.

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