Lear's trio

Usage examples of daughters.

Three, the High Prince has seventeen daughters, some of them legitimate off poor, dead Lallante.

When he had finished a succinct summation of why his life would be worth less than nothing after he had gotten an heir on one of Roelstra's daughters, Andrade smiled her approval.

Four of them, plus thirteen other daughters dignified by the title of "Lady"seventeen girls, she thought in disgust.

She was fond enough of her own daughters, but not even they escaped this basic suspicion.

The place was a great bowl sunk into the rock, filled with flowering vines and daughters in bright summer silks.

Lady Karayan's daughters stood by the rose wall solemnly tossing a ball back and forth.

Lady Surya's girls, Moria and Cipris, were near in age to Palila's elder daughters and competed with them for Roelstra's attention, just as Palila had with their mother until a slip on wet tiles by the bathing pool had cracked open Surya's blonde head.

Yet fond as he was of the daughters she had given himhis "little flowers," he called themand showing no signs of becoming bored with Palila, she knew that neither sentimentality about his children nor sensuality in her bed would be proof against a woman who could give him a son.

Currently she was shopping for men to marry the legitimate daughters, and her primary prey was Prince Rohan.

The High Princewho was not as unaware of his daughters as they believed him to besat behind the desk of his private study high above the gardens.

He gazed at his daughters, saw Palila's auburn hair gleaming in the sunlight, and wondered what plots were whirling around in their heads today.

So this was why he had spoken with his elder daughters tonight at dinner, she thought.

Zehava nodded his thanks and continued, "Indulge your daughters as shamefully as I've done with Tobin.

Younger sons and daughters of high-borns sometimes become Sunrunners, but usually they stayed untrained despite evidence of talent, marrying rather than coming to Goddess Keep for instruction.

And support will come in the form of one of his doubtlessly charming daughters as my wife.