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Beatrix |
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Beatrix [ˈbiːətrɪks] n (Biographies / Beatrix (1938 F, Dutch, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) full name Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard. born 1938, queen of the Netherlands from 1980 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I believe this unpleasant and preposterous affair is thought one of the fine things in the story; I do not mind owning that I thought it so myself when I was seventeen; and if I could have found a Beatrix to be in love with, and a Lady Castlewood to be in love with me, I should have asked nothing finer of fortune. Henry Esmond himself is Thackeray's most thoroughly wise and good character, and Beatrix is as real and complex a woman as even Becky Sharp. |
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