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I was wonderfully affected with this pathetic complaint, which seemed so well calculated for my own disappointment in love, that I could not help attaching the idea of Narcissa to the name of
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I could not help attaching the idea of Narcissa to the name of
The Adventures of Roderick Random Tobias George Smollett 1746
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West Indian heiress in a small way, we know very little -- the habit of identifying her with the "Narcissa" of _Roderick Random_ is natural, inconclusive, but not ridiculous.
The English Novel George Saintsbury 1889
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(Pope's "Narcissa") had created a _furore_ by her assumption of Lady
Fielding Austin Dobson 1880
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"Poor 'Narcissa' after death (says Walpole) was attired in a Holland nightdress, with tucker and double ruffles of Brunswick lace, of which latter material she also wore a headdress, and a pair of new kid gloves.
Essays from 'The Guardian' Walter Pater 1866
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As they packed their last things into their car, I ran to the blueberry bushes (Lucius & Narcissa, Legacy blueberries) to get the ripe handful they offered.
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As they packed their last things into their car, I ran to the blueberry bushes (Lucius & Narcissa, Legacy blueberries) to get the ripe handful they offered.
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I imagined these were flowers Narcissa Whitman planted on her way west.
Jill Robinson: I've Got a Bus. Ready to Roll? Jill Robinson 2011
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I found the image somewhere, and it made me think of Narcissa Snow as a child, and of Mother Hydra.
"I pledge to you all that you wish, the moon and the stars." greygirlbeast 2010
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The 43-year-old actress, whose past roles have included the character Narcissa Malfoy in several Harry Potter movies, also recently got a call from director Sam Mendes asking her to take part in "Skyfall," the next James Bond film.
It's All About Family Ties for Helen McCrory Javier Espinoza 2011
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