milden

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"To be sure, Master Milden is a handsome rider," said Dixon, as we returned home.

From The Guardian • May 7, 2010

Maria Milden was at Washington," observed Harriet, "when the British burnt the President's House and the Capitol, and she told us all about it, for she was so fortunate as to see the whole.

From Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners by Leslie, Eliza

They have but a very small river, or rather but a very small branch of a small river, at this town, which runs from hence to Milden Hall, on the edge of the fens. 

From Tour through Eastern Counties of England, 1722 by Defoe, Daniel

Mrs. Milden had carried on two almost interrupted tete-a-tetes, first with one of her neighbours, then with the other.

From Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches by Baring, Maurice

Mrs. Milden," he went on, "has the smile of La Gioconda, and hands and hair for Leonardo to paint.

From Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches by Baring, Maurice