Meynell

[ men-l ]

/ ˈmɛn l /

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Alice Christiana (Thompson), 1850–1922, English poet and essayist.

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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

Among modern writers, Mrs. Alice Meynell has a style unsurpassed in simplicity, fineness, and strength.
Journalism for Women|E.A. Bennett
Alice Meynell, an Englishwoman, has several volumes of finished verse with the mark of literary distinction.
The Complete Club Book for Women|Caroline French Benton
I consulted Mr. Meynell as to its suppression, but he said 'Leave it in.'
The Life of Francis Thompson|Everard Meynell
That Mrs. Meynell is not like them you may judge from 'Her Portrait.'
The Life of Francis Thompson|Everard Meynell

“That the American Mrs. Meynell was living the life of a savage and living it quite successfully,” I said easily.
The Sea-Wolf|Jack London