find the lady
Britishnoun
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It takes the rest of the evening to find the lady and make her confess.
From Time Magazine Archive
What was De Forest's astonishment on returning to the restaurant to find the lady gone!
From The Expressman and the Detective by Allan Pinkerton
I didn't say that nobody knew where to find the lady.
From The Messenger by Elizabeth Robins
He can talk such nonsense to a seemingly sensible woman that you fancy she's laughing at him, and behold! when you look to see the smile, you find the lady in tears.
From Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders by Henry Wallace Phillips
"And this morning," remarked the man of aliases, with a smile, "I was Miss Du Plessis or Martha Baggs, so Rawdon will have hard work to find the lady of his affections."
From Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life by John Campbell
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