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Meanings of artful woman in English

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Usage of artful woman in English
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Thus the fire already kindled was fanned by an artful woman's breath.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 / A Magazine...
2
It is your mother's fault not ours, for she is a very artful woman.
The Odyssey / Rendered into English prose for the use of those w...
3
Words cannot scarce express the behaviour of that artful woman, it was so kind and so generous.
Amelia — Volume 2
4
Wine, jealousy, an artful woman, and headstrong youth will account for anything; they accounted for the present affair.
The Young Duke
5
It was disquieting to me to reflect that despite her obvious uneasiness, she was a very artful woman.
The Little White Bird; Or, Adventures in Kensington Gardens
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In time, about to become a mother, the artful woman began to clamor for an acknowledgment of the union.
Mysteries of Paris — Volume 03
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From the moment that Adrienne had purchased me, this artful woman had never lost sight of the intended victim.
Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief
8
She is an artful woman, but I don't think she meant anything bad-onlyto drive her husband to desperation.
The Small House at Allington
9
An artful woman came over in the character of a friend, associated with the parties, and assisted in the business.
Men of Invention and Industry
10
Reason is in like manner enthralled by passion, as an uxorious man is in the hands of an artful woman.
The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat,...
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Having thus won his heart, the artful woman began at one and the same time to please and to probe him.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 / A Magazine...
12
She would not say an artful woman had inveigled me for her daughter, having in vain tried to captivate my younger brother.
The Virginians
13
Madame Jules was seated, in a naive attitude, like the least artful woman in existence, soft and gentle, full of a majestic serenity.
Ferragus, Chief of the Dévorants
14
The young gentleman near you is my illegitimate brother; his mother is a beautiful lady, of the name of Causand, a most artful woman.
Rattlin the Reefer
15
He cast one or two wistful glances at her; but the artful woman of thirty was impenetrable in public to the candid man of twenty-one.
Hard Cash
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For these two artful women he sacrificed the true happiness of his home.
The Prose Marmion: A Tale of the Scottish Border
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