Fawcett
- Dame Millicent Garrett . 1847–1929, British suffragette
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Contemporary Examples
Fawcett won a $220 million judgment in a West Virginia courtroom.
Fawcett and Stanley had become obsessed with bringing Blankenship down.
What was it that led Fawcett to South America in the first place?
Did you entertain visions of being the Stanley to Fawcett's Dr. Livingstone?
Fawcett would take expeditions of just a few men and march into these areas with an almost crazy, divine sense of purpose.
Historical Examples
I will only note here my first acquaintance with Mrs. Fawcett.
A Writer's Recollections (In Two Volumes), Volume IMrs. Humphry Ward
The case occurred in 1802 or 1803, when Whunside was a pupil of Mr. Fawcett.
Fawcett is a good fellow, about forty-five, and inclined to be reticent.
Fawcett broke off as a swirl of guests flooded the coolness of the porch.
Could this be the queenly beauty of whom Fawcett had spoken?