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A Sketch
George Gordon Lord Byron
An only infants earliest...
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Bush House, a Salem Tale
Ariel
the charge of a stern governess
or patients under the custody
a burly orderly -
Eugenia noiselessly stood there in the...
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Companions - A Tale Of A Grandfather
Charles Stuart Calverley
I can’t make out;
Ask your governess, dears, or...
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Little Oliver
William Schwenck Gilbert
A boy of nine, had worshipped vainly
A governess of...
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Molony’s Lament
William Makepeace Thackeray
And the Chewter and Governess tu;
And the servants are packing their boxes,—
Oh, murther, but what shall I due
Without...
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Old Fall
Sean Taylor
Crying, led away by the hand
Of a harsh governess,
From the dream
That we are more
Than a composite of breath and...
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She's a Certain Slant-Hating White
CthulhuIsKing
and vapid—she’s an
Immoral Whartonite.
Miss/Dr./Governess/Dir. Jules Delphine,
You are fucking...
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Tarquin And Tullia
John Dryden
Was to the younger Tullia governess,
And did attend her, when, in borrowed dress,
She fled by night from Tullius in...
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The End Of May
Charles Lamb
'Our governess is not in school,
So we may talk a bit;
Sit...
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The Romanovs And I
Katie Odell
I rule with Tatiana
'The Governess,' she's called
The guardian angel
Of the children, lest they trip and fall
I daydream with...
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Wise Men Get Away
Wallace Dean LaBenne
The governess hangs...
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