- bored, angry, frustrated, tired. The
Chinese women were undefended,
their menfolk powerless or absent. The war,
still undeclared, had no clear-cut goal or...
- Richelieu's day it was
common for everyone,
especially the
quarrelsome menfolk, not
merely to
disdain the
forks and
napkins bequeathed by
Henri III, but...
- they are
denied the
chance to
pursue their courtship by the latter's
menfolk.
Following the
Roman example, they
abduct the girls. As in the original...
- stereotypes.
David Reynolds wrote that "The
white women are elegant,
their menfolk are
noble or at
least dashing. And, in the background, the
black slaves...
-
attitudes were
affected by the conflict,
especially by the
absence of
menfolk at home and the
emergence of new
roles for
women such as nursing. The advent...
-
language drawing customer attention. Also,
managing alone while their menfolk were away
fishing for
extended periods made them
strong and self-sufficient...
- escorts. In 1905, the
Cossack hosts experienced deep
mobilization of
their menfolk amid the
fighting of the Russo-****anese War in
Manchuria and the outbreak...
-
otherwise known.
After m**** on St. Patrick's Day the
traditional custom of the
menfolk was to lift the
usual fasting restrictions of Lent and
repair to the nearest...
- the Boers'
horses and
draught oxen, and many Boer
families joined their menfolk in the
siege lines and
laagers (encampments),
fatally en****bering Cronjé's...
-
castle Romanticism, the Knights'
House was the
abode of a stronghold's
menfolk; at Neuschwanstein,
estate and
service rooms were
envisioned here. The...
