Thus is the tone set early on, and it's decidedly at odds with our notions today of the prim and proper Victorians. |
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She is from the 1960's, but extremely prim and proper, a very quiet, moral woman. |
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There was no prim and proper lady to be seen near the Great Hall, for they had no great mind to walk outside whilst it was raining. |
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There not very far from them sat the Princess, sitting very prim and proper, watching the fish play in the fountain pool. |
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Looking prim and proper, and every inch a little lady, Miss Destiny looked demurely down at her hands. |
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It was true Lily was extraordinarily prim and proper when she started going to Alex's school. |
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Being a prim and proper spinster, Jane Austen did not use the family scandal in any of her novels. |
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After Henry croaked, Katherine dropped the prim and proper act and married Thomas Seymour. |
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At one point she thought she would laugh aloud at how prim and proper they both sounded, when just below the surface, tension seethed. |
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The neighbors were prim and proper, from their impeccable manners down to their neatly manicured lawns. |
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Her mother spat fire whenever she caught Danielle sitting in any position other than the normal prim and proper, ramrod stiff spine lady pose. |
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See exclusive behind-the-scenes photos of the prim and proper actress at a project for a Scottish clothing brand. |
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Even the waiters, prim and proper and offering excellent service during the day, turn into veritable fleet-footed dancers in the evening, even dragging guests on to the floor. |
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I feel like the prim and proper news supervisors do not do that in this field. |
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That made her stand out a little bit, and that she wasn't too prim and proper. |
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Though encouraged to be prim and proper in their play, girls as well as boys enjoyed the winter sport of sledding, a typically Canadian pastime. |
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In those rooms where traditionally you might expect to find prim and proper colours, the creamy yellows of the moment surprise the eye. |
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She had the look of a prim and proper lady of the Victorian times, with her well tended hair, all neatly tied in a bun, and simple, ankle length dress. |
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She was even prim and proper during the bloopers at the end of her show. |
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The second was an elderly lady, prim and proper in her Victorian dress. |
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As he babysits the babes, he tries to mould them into prim and proper ladies in this fish-out-of-water caper as they in turn teach Roland the art of seduction. |
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If we don't watch out, we'll all be living in a very prim and proper area. |
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We've been so prim and proper this season. |
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In the old days, Miss Rheingolds seemed prim and proper. |
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Raj, an impulsive, middle class, hard working, emotional fellow allows cupid to play havoc with his heart strings and in comes Priya, the prim and proper, sophisticated and practical girl. |
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The likes of Louis Vuitton and Prada embraced 1950s nostalgia with wasp-waisted circle skirts or prim and proper pencil skirts, along with corset-style tops. |
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