Word: marchesas
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...hostesses who will receive at the dance are the Marchesa Ferrante di Rufflano, Mrs. C. S. French, Mrs. Frank Leveroni, Mrs. J. A. Coolidge, Mrs. C. H. Grandgent, Mrs. J. D. M. Ford, Mrs. George Lee, and Mrs. J. R. Darling...
...patronesses for the function will be headed by Mrs. A. Lawrence Lowell and will include Mrs. Allen Curtis, the Marchesa Ferrante di Rufflano, Mrs. C. S. French, Mrs. E. F. Green, Mrs. E. B. Hill, Mrs. Samuel Hoar, Mrs. George Lee, Mrs. Frank Levereni, Mrs. Guy Lowell, Mrs. J. A. Coolidge, Mrs. C. H. Grandgent, Mrs. J. D. M. Ford, Mrs. J. R. Darling, Mrs. F. R. Nourse and Mrs. Murray Potter...
...patronesses will be headed by Mrs. A. Lawrence Lowell and include Mrs. Allen Curtis, Mrs. Charles N. Grandgent, Mrs. E. Farnham Greene, Mrs. Edward B. Hill, Mrs. Samuel Hoar, Mrs. George Lee, Mrs. Guy Lowell, Mrs. J. Tucker Murray, Mrs. Frederic R. Nourse, Mrs. Murray Potter, and Marchesa Ferrante di Ruffano...
...brow, thin smile and scornfully intelligent eye must have been a relief to the painter after his usual run of exuberantly plump females and amorous burlies. On the west wall of the same room would be a large canvas by Rubens' sensitive pupil, Anthony van Dyck, showing the Marchesa Lommelini, a 17th Century Genoese beauty, and her two infants, piously gowned, posed beside a statuette of Christ...
Friends smuggled them out, somehow, while the German comedian, Eugene Bourg, incited a crowd of Berliners to chase them to their hotel. Later the same night Maria Orska quarreled with her sister, informed her that she could hardly carry on with so impolitic a business manager. Next morning the Marchesa di Serra Mantschedda was found swinging from the curtain cord of a window in her apartment. She had hanged herself...