Woman's Record: Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from "the Beginning" Till A.D. 1850. Arranged in Four Eras. With Selections from Female Writers of Every Age |
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In the conflicts of contending duties , in the trials of love and temptations of passion , the masters of dramatic art , great poets and novelists , never fall into the sin against nature of making their men better than their women .
In the conflicts of contending duties , in the trials of love and temptations of passion , the masters of dramatic art , great poets and novelists , never fall into the sin against nature of making their men better than their women .
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... I mean heart , soul , mind , including all the affections and passions ) was purer and holier than man's . ... of the married pair ; it is disunion of hearts and hopes , the conflicts of passion and will ; these mar domestic bliss .
... I mean heart , soul , mind , including all the affections and passions ) was purer and holier than man's . ... of the married pair ; it is disunion of hearts and hopes , the conflicts of passion and will ; these mar domestic bliss .
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Man had now the ground , " cursed for his sake with briars and thorns , " to subdue ; and , harder still , his own earthly passions to combat . Woman , though she was not commanded to work , was placed under the power of the man ...
Man had now the ground , " cursed for his sake with briars and thorns , " to subdue ; and , harder still , his own earthly passions to combat . Woman , though she was not commanded to work , was placed under the power of the man ...
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Yet with all this , she was excessively proud of her noble descent ; fiery and impetuous in passion , indiscreet in speech , and imprudent in conduct . This is a mixed character , but a shining one . It was one which fell short of ...
Yet with all this , she was excessively proud of her noble descent ; fiery and impetuous in passion , indiscreet in speech , and imprudent in conduct . This is a mixed character , but a shining one . It was one which fell short of ...
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... territory of distant pos- Sappho She , composed a poem on Diana , and a terity . do ratuur ebIT variety of odes How to " to skrow on subjects connected with the In her lifetime a statue was raised to her , with passion of love .
... territory of distant pos- Sappho She , composed a poem on Diana , and a terity . do ratuur ebIT variety of odes How to " to skrow on subjects connected with the In her lifetime a statue was raised to her , with passion of love .
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Página 128 - And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, and stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Página 349 - And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er. When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Página 349 - Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth.
Página 9 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
Página 126 - Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
Página 38 - God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not ; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand ; for I will make him a great nation. And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water ; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
Página 160 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Página 428 - The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their...
Página 127 - He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. He hath filled the hungry with good things ; and the rich He hath sent empty away. He hath holpen His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy ; as He spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
Página 6 - And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
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| Título | Woman's Record: Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from "the Beginning" Till A.D. 1850. Arranged in Four Eras. With Selections from Female Writers of Every Age |
| Autor | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale |
| Editor | Harper & brothers, 1853 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 9 Jul. 2007 |
| Largo | 886 páginas |
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