Cartland
Britishnoun
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On Barbara Cartland: "Twin miracles of mascara, her eyes looked like the corpses of two small crows that had crashed into a chalk cliff."
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2019
I’m not advocating the Barbara Cartland school of maquillage here, but there’s no getting away from it: grey hair is a complexion drainer so the face needs more colour.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2019
The fantastic “Every Hidden Thing” is a work of historical fiction centered on the Romeo-and-Juliet romance between Rachel Cartland and Samuel Bolt, the teenage children of rival fossil hunters.
From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2016
And at other times, it is as romantic as anything imagined by William Shakespeare or Barbara Cartland, and the tears you'll cry in the end will be ones of happiness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2016
It was his cousin, Joseph Cartland, who happened to stand by his left side when the picture was taken.
From Whittier-land A Handbook of North Essex, Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected. by Pickard, Samuel T. (Samuel Thomas)
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