phillis in English

noun

female first name

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1. In the end, Phillis prefers the courtship of a yeoman, Corydon.

2. This poem is a dialogue between Sylvanus, a courtier, and Phillis, a country maid.

3. 5 Rossignol and Phillis theorize that this pattern of caffeine use may reflect an unsuccessful attempt by the women to self-medicate with caffeine.

4. People are Astonishedwhen you tell them about Phillis Wheatley, who learned English as a salve in Boston and wrote first-class poetry.They have never heard of Benjamin Banneker, a mathematician and a surveyor, who helped to plan the city ofWashington

5. Heav'nly Tidingsfrom the Afric Muse: The Grace and Genius of Phillis Wheatley is the story of aunique young woman who began her life in America as a lowly slave and managedto launch two literary traditions at once, African-American literature andwomen's literature

6. People are Astonishedwhen you tell them about Phillis Wheatley, who learned English as a salve in Boston and wrote first-class poetry.They have never heard of Benjamin Banneker, a mathematician and a surveyor, who helped to plan the city ofWashington