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Half the young ladies in London spend their evenings making their father take them to plays that are not fit for elderly people to see. - George Bernard Shaw

If all the young ladies who attended the Yale promenade dance were laid end to end, no one would be the least surprised. - Dorothy Parker

Any girl who was a lady would not even think of having such a good time that she did not remember to hang on to her jewelry. - Anita Loos

All sensible people agree in thinking that large seminaries of young ladies, though managed with all the vigilance and caution which human abilities can exert, are in danger of great corruption. - Vicesimus Knox, 1752-1821

The young ladies entered the drawing-room in the full fervour sisterly animosity. - R.S. Surtees

Said a fervent young lady of Hammels,
I object to humanity's trammels!
I want to be free!
Like a bird!
Like a bee!
Oh, why am I classed with the mammals? - Morris Bishop

Three years she grew in sun and shower,
Then Nature said, "A lovelier flower
On earth was never sown;
This Child I to myself will take;
She shall be mine, and I will make
A Lady of my own. - William Wordsworth


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