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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

accurate knowledge

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landlady

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈlændˌleɪ.di/Used In Literature ↓

A female landlord.

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Poetry examples for landlady

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

when, after climbing on a hot afternoon to the beautiful spot near which

it stands and entering the inn for tea, he was informed by the landlady

that none could be had, unless he would fetch water from a valley half a

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