Of course he's not going to die, the Goodwife said nervously.

To save her little boy, the goodwife must guess the fairy's name.

I think you better stop thinking that way, the Goodwife said in a worried tone.

But there have been times I envied that village goodwife.

Goodwife is an archaic title of respect for a woman.

Goodwife Burke was present in the chamber at the time."

Come hell or high water, the Goodwife stayed right in there and kept pitching.

The goodwife had evidently just come out of the house because a kitchen towel was still in her hand.

He was disguised as a woman, and appeared to be a simple old peasant goodwife.

Don't pay any attention to her, the Goodwife said.

It's sweat, the voice which would one day belong to the Goodwife said promptly.

With something approaching a growl the goodwife rose and made for the door.

"Only till the second loading is done, Goodwife," the man replied.

The first, of Goodwife Holmes in 1661, never went to trial.

No, he decided, Goodwife Stevens would not give in easily.

The Goodwife was always serious, which meant she was also often tiresome.

Ruth and Goodwife Burlingame said it at the same time.

No sign of the goodwife who was hiding in the cellar, but mine host is hanging from a tree.

Mine goodwife, more than likely died when they burned the inn with her still in the cellar."

Goodwife Still had them in charge now.

Goodwife Filster kept staring at me while her lips moved.

It's a silver penny for you and another for your goodwife."

I suppose he had been posted there to give the goodwife warning of when the "meal fit for the King's court" would be wanted.

"I don't make the laws, goodwife," he said, taking another step toward her. "

Goodwife Burke shrieked and fainted into her husband's arms.