Ainda não temos significados para "say the proprietress".
1"There is your employer, Sarah," said the proprietress of the office.
2"Oh, sir," said the proprietress of this establishment, "don't go there!
3"But our customers like it," says the proprietress.
4"Gentlemen," said the proprietress.
5"Those gentlemen," said the proprietress, keeping her eyes closed, "are to be denied admission to these premises from now on."