woman of the town
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With a woman of the town as interpreter, they sat on the grass in a shady churchyard and talked.
From Time Magazine Archive
I made my visit, which was the first of many, and a strange friendship began and developed between the woman of the town and the little girl she loved.
From The Story of a Pioneer by Shaw, Anna Howard
But knowledge is man's realm alone, you hold; And I who am your equal am cast down Level with those who sell themselves for gold— A crownless queen—a woman of the town!
From The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems by Victor, Frances Fuller
Mr. Hayward adds that 'he married a woman of the town, became a celebrated member of the Four-in-Hand Club, and contrived to waste the whole of a fine fortune before he died.'
From Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 by Boswell, James
He fell in love with a woman of the town, and it seemed to him that there wasn't any more beautiful thing in the wide world.
From Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series by West, Julius
