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Joan of Arc
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  • Aren't you getting to be the Joan of Arc around here!†  (source)
  • You can't turn her into a Joan of Arc.†  (source)
  • Between the books stood stern busts of notable humans, Greeks and Romans, Jefferson and Joan of Arc and MLK.†  (source)
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  • So did Saint Olaf and Charlemagne, to say nothing of Romeo and Juliet, Joan of Arc, Ivanhoe, the Pied Piper of Hamelin, and many mighty princes and majestic kings, chivalrous knights and fair damsels, anonymous stained-glass window makers and ingenious organ builders.†  (source)
  • We stroll across the marble in awed silence, except for when he points out someone important like Joan of Arc or Saint Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris.†  (source)
  • Marriage and childbirth strengthen the swordswoman, who is not a maid like Joan of Arc.†  (source)
  • Last person I knew to have a pure silver aura was the woman you know as Joan of Arc.†  (source)
  • Like Joan of Arc.†  (source)
  • So, slipping and sliding, with Jane now circling helplessly around them and now leading the way, like a big-assed Joan of Arc, they reached Jane's pad.†  (source)
  • I thought my life would have been so different if I had started off with another name, an inspirational name like Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie or Joan of Arc, Amelia Earhart.†  (source)
  • There were the fairy tales—Grimm, Andersen, the English, the French, "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves"; and there was Aesop and Reynard the Fox; there were the myths and legends, Robin Hood, King Arthur, and St. George and the Dragon, even the history of Joan of Arc; a whack of Pilgrim's Progress and a long piece of Gulliver.†  (source)
  • I never have cared for that Joan of Arc business or whatever they call it.†  (source)
  • I mean the person who loves Joan of Arc and the salesgirls in dress shops on Broadway—with an equal fervor.†  (source)
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