boatwoman

In Canton, he becomes Barry Moddie, a modern Indian who is enchanted by many things foreign, including a Cantonese boatwoman.

The Ashes of History Abheek Bhattacharya 2011

The next day all of the tope officials at the attendance that atones Cialis calculated the embodiment of the reputedly “fetching” Russian boatwoman.

Mentalist: Chinatown : Bev Vincent 2008

When it reached the middle of the lake, lady Feng became nervous, for the craft was small and the occupants many, and hastily handing the pole to a boatwoman, she squatted down at last.

Hung Lou Meng 2003

It is a very common sight to see a boatwoman rowing the boat, with her baby strapped on her back.

The Nursery, No. 107, November, 1875, Vol. XVIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers Various

When it reached the middle of the lake, lady Feng became nervous, for the craft was small and the occupants many, and hastily handing the pole to a boatwoman, she squatted down at last.

Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao

Tehei and Bihaura had come along to see us home, and the latter proved a good boatwoman herself.

Chapter 12 1913

Tehei and Bihaura had come along to see us home, and the latter proved a good boatwoman herself.

Chapter 12 1911

Bihaura had come along to see us home, and the latter proved a good boatwoman herself.

"The High Seat Of Abundance" 1908

We trust ourselves to the care of an experienced boatwoman, and are soon in a fairy-like scene, a long sheet of limpid water surrounded by verdant ridges, amid which peep châlets here and there, and velvety pastures slope down to the water's edge; all is here tenderness, loveliness, and peace.

Holidays in Eastern France Matilda Betham-Edwards 1877

John is no match for a Canton boatwoman on water, whatever he may be on land.

Round the World Andrew Carnegie 1877