I've been kind of lonely since schoolma'am went away. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859] Reference
A schoolma'am, which is what he thought her to be, would certainly not have hunted. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Gamble]
Thought perhaps the way that schoolma'am jilted yer would take the big-head out of yer. From Wordnik.com. [The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras] Reference
The fall term had ended, and the schoolma'am was going home; no more school till spring. From Wordnik.com. [The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras] Reference
The schoolma'am bit at her pencil and looked at him. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
The schoolma'am yawned apologetically into her palm. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
He had discovered that he liked to look at the schoolma'am. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
Yankee schoolma'am, going to some new charge in the islands. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros] Reference
"You probably didn't look in the window," said the schoolma'am. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
The schoolma'am next, an 'mebbe I mistook in that matter of age. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy on a Ranch] Reference
"You are not a bit like what I imagined a schoolma'am was like.". From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast] Reference
"I do not consider it a little thing," said the schoolma'am, icily. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
"Don't say 'whopper,' Davy ... say 'falsehood,'" said the schoolma'am. From Wordnik.com. [Anne of Avonlea] Reference
"I'm the runaway schoolma'am," responded Miss Cordelia with a twinkle. From Wordnik.com. [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903] Reference
"I don't know, I'm sure," said the schoolma'am, calmly facing the stare. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
The schoolma'am was fond of boasting that she never screamed at anything. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
"I wish to goodness I were really out of sight," snapped the schoolma'am. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
Their sister was called 'the little schoolma'am with the crazy brothers!'. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Little Poor Boy] Reference
Number One; the schoolma'am, Two; the rest the females follerin 'in order. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy on a Ranch] Reference
But when my darter -- she's a schoolma'am like you -- went out West to teach. From Wordnik.com. [Anne of the Island] Reference
The schoolma'am blushed and retreated to the doorstep, but she did not sit down. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
The schoolma'am looked up at him irresolutely, drew a long breath and then laughed. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
By the rules of this camp, this place is sacred to the schoolma'am and her children. From Wordnik.com. [Two Men of Sandy Bar; a drama] Reference
Mrs. Tanner would be returning, and she must not find the "new schoolma'am" weeping. From Wordnik.com. [A Voice in the Wilderness] Reference
Here am I, installed once more as a country 'schoolma'am' at Valley Road, boarding at. From Wordnik.com. [Anne of the Island] Reference
The schoolma'am jumped and slid something out of sight under her ruffled, white apron. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
Demn me, but I believe all his domestics have fallen in love with the pretty schoolma'am. From Wordnik.com. [Two Men of Sandy Bar; a drama] Reference
Seriously, too, I believe that will be the only thing that will bring your schoolma'am to. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast] Reference
The schoolma'am took a few steps and stopped, evidently in some difficulty with her glove. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
It took a great deal to rouse Weary; perhaps the schoolma'am was trying to find just how much. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
And he hoped this little schoolma'am knew where she was going -- truth to tell, he doubted it. From Wordnik.com. [Rowdy of the Cross L] Reference
Cornelia and her schoolma'am friend was chatterin 'away like a couple of boardin' school girls. From Wordnik.com. [Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe] Reference
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