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Meanings of poor aunt in anglès

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Usage of poor aunt in anglès
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Then the poor aunt's tortured heart rose in rebellion, and words came:
The $30,000 Bequest, and Other Stories
2
My dear Hélène, be charitable to my poor aunt who adores you.
War and Peace
3
I am afraid you did not take to poor aunt very much.'
The House of Souls
4
It was late in autumn when the poor aunt left my back.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
5
Chances are, you don't have a poor aunt among your relatives, either.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
6
I sometimes wonder what kind of a person becomes a poor aunt.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
7
How I wish I could carry one to poor aunt Miranda to-day!
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
8
I wish your poor aunt were here to-day; that I do.
What Katy Did at School
9
If that's the case, what's the point of writing about the poor aunt?
Blind willow, sleeping woman
10
Your poor aunt being out of the question she mentioned you.
"I Say No"
11
I myself fall into this poor aunt state of namelessness now and then.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
12
My poor aunt's figure, however, would have presented astonishing difficulties to any dressmaker.
The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories
13
She asks if the poor aunt has helped him to write.
The new yorker
14
My back was at the center of the poor aunt's gradually widening circle.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
15
A poor aunt might have a 'poor aunt' childhood or youth.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
16
You and your poor aunt are worse off than Carmelite nuns in their cells.
The Aspern Papers
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