handmaiden's

Finally, about the book you read about the handmaiden's tale: if that is what you base your beliefs on, try Alice in Wonderland.

The Better Part 2008

In fact, in our decidedly anti-egalitarian era, in this shameless new Gilded Age of ours, American schools have actually become very good at exacerbating inequality, playing the handmaiden's role in perpetuating the social and economic gaps between rich and poor.

Peter Sacks: We Need a Revolution In Imagination and Leadership 2008

She therefore sends the only person she fancies, Sir Walter Raleigh, to her handmaiden's bed.

Archive 2007-11-01 2007

She therefore sends the only person she fancies, Sir Walter Raleigh, to her handmaiden's bed.

Review: Elizabeth the Golden Age 2007

She usually dressed modestly and, with her handmaiden's coaching, could remember to stand demurely.

Hadrian's Wall.html Dietrich, William 2004

A pale silver moon was rising, escorted by a handmaiden's scattering of stars.

The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004

Éloise, at first forgetting it, and then dreading it, could gather courage to proceed in the negotiations for the handmaiden's suit.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 Various

Only for a second, though, for her processes of thought were not instantaneous, while to him it was one of Mahomet's moments holding an eternity, and she smiled while she was thinking, thinking simply of her little handmaiden's pleasure.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 Various

We surmised, correctly, that Mrs. Handsomebody, listening in vain for the sound of her handmaiden's descent of the back stairs had risen wrathfully, and come to summon her in person.

Explorers of the Dawn Mazo De la Roche 1920

The handmaiden's eyes grew bright, alert, again; the brooding passed from her face; the golden voice that had been so deep found its own familiar pitch.

The Moon Pool 1919