"Bridesmaid" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Catholicism to pause and consider. Although the voice of the Vatican is strangely at variance with the astounding mandate of the Archbishop, the latter has been pounced upon and exploited by the "Apes" as an official utterance of the Pope. It appears that a Catholic young lady officiated as bridesmaid for a friend who was married in a Protestant church and according to the rites of that religion. Therefore his reverence proceeded to have a cataleptoid convulsion and cut fantastic capers before high heaven. It was entirely within his sacerdotal province to administer a reprimand. He could, ...
— Volume 10 of Brann The Iconoclast • William Cowper Brann
... first cousin, once removed," Mrs. Shelton answered, with painstaking accuracy. "You must remember her, John. She was my bridesmaid, and we corresponded for years after she married and moved to Chicago until"—here Mrs. Shelton's pale face flushed—-"I once asked her to lend me some money, and told her how badly things were going with us, and she refused—very unkindly, ...
— Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 • Various
... a blow! Cicely is only coming to be bridesmaid, and then going back to board at Kensington and go on ...
— More Bywords • Charlotte M. Yonge
... had been her bridesmaid, and two other ladies sat quietly in one of the rooms. Her eyes were shining, her cheeks red, and it was in vain that she tried to conceal the deep emotion she was feeling under ...
— The Grandee • Armando Palacio Valds
... big wedding, too—all the neighbours were asked. Margaret always liked to make a display. I was her bridesmaid, Master. I helped her dress and nothing would please her; she wanted to look that nice for Ronald's sake. She was a handsome bride; dressed in white, with red roses in her hair and at her breast. She wouldn't wear white flowers; she said they looked too ...
— Kilmeny of the Orchard • Lucy Maud Montgomery
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