Citations:Guinevieve

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English citations of Guinevieve

Guinevere

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  • 1877, Annie Thomas, Charlie Carew; and other stories, page 350:
    Mabel Arundel thought that in all her life she had never seen anything so stately, and so grand as her godmother; and timidly in her young mind she compared Lady Diana to Guinevieve, and wondered much where the Arthurs and Lancelots  { []
  • 1887, Portrait and Biographical Album of Champaign County, Ill: Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, Together with Portraits and Biographies of All the Governors of Illinois, and of the Presidents of the United States, page 353:
    His ships were to be seen on all waters, and when Tennyson became popular as a poet, were called after his heroes or heroines, namely, King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, Guinevieve, etc.

form of Geneveve?

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  • 1901, Wisconsin Alumni Magazine, page 84:
    There was an informal reception in the parlors, at the close of which an adjournment was taken to the gymrenasium, where Miss Guinevieve Mihills gave a piano solo, after which Miss Mayhew gave a short talk on the principles of the  []
    • 1904, University of Wisconsin, Catalogue, page 310:
      Emma Gertrude Jaeck.
      Guinevieve Mihills.
      Grace Elizabeth Miller.
  • 1978, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and Related Agencies, Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations for 1979: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare, page 797:
    What about that charge that Laurence Carroll, Director of Resource Development at NIDA and his wife Guinevieve, are principal officers of research firms that have received grants from the Institute?