Sentence examples for kitchen servant from inspiring English sources
Norton has also reissued A SERVANT'S TALE ($13), whose heroine is born out of wedlock to the son of a Caribbean plantation owner and a kitchen servant.
Notable female poets later in the century include Mary Leapor, a Northhamptonshire kitchen servant who was also a witty verse satirist, celebrated by contemporaries only after her early death.
Realistically drawn political power is what drives them, as the ruthless kitchen servant Steerpike grows from adolescence to manhood, patiently plotting a coup that leads to a showdown with the virtuous Titus, heir to the Groan dynasty that has long but complacently ruled the land of Gormenghast.
Restoration plans call for moving the administrative offices and a veritable warehouse of stored items out of the kitchen, servant's quarters and carriage house that have been closed to the public for years, into the new building.
In the historic CW drama "Reign," Leith Bayard is first seen as an ambitious kitchen servant.
During the tour, many of the decorators and contractors involved in the kitchens stood quietly by, with the modest and helpful bearing of 19th-century kitchen servants.
On the ground floor is a kitchen, servants' quarters and stairs to the upper floors.
A spare room and sleeping loft now occupy the original kitchen and servants' quarters.
(None of the kitchen or servants' quarters scenes are shot here, because those parts of the house have been modernized; a full set was built in London).
Both men are longtime fans of the king, an eccentric who had a dining table in another castle that could be lowered to the kitchen, where servants set it and sent it back up without ever seeing him.
The novel began to germinate in Stowe's mind while she was living in Cincinnati in the 1830s and '40s, where she met fugitive slaves who had escaped through or from Kentucky, and where, as Reynolds puts it, "she loved spending time in the kitchen with servants like the African-American Zillah".
