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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Agrippina escaped then , but was soon afterwards murdered by Anicetus , who , commissioned by her son , entered her chamber with a band of soldiers and put an end to her life , after a glorious reign of ten years ; during which she was ...
Agrippina escaped then , but was soon afterwards murdered by Anicetus , who , commissioned by her son , entered her chamber with a band of soldiers and put an end to her life , after a glorious reign of ten years ; during which she was ...
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And soon she was recognised and acknowledged as " the glory of the man . " How beautiful are the glimpses we gain of the feminine character as developed under the first influences of the preached Gospel ! Besides the host of female ...
And soon she was recognised and acknowledged as " the glory of the man . " How beautiful are the glimpses we gain of the feminine character as developed under the first influences of the preached Gospel ! Besides the host of female ...
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But she , and three of her female servants , sisters , were soon arrested as Christians , and commanded to sacrifice to idols . Refusing to do this , the three sisters were put to death on the spot , and Anastasia conducted to prison .
But she , and three of her female servants , sisters , were soon arrested as Christians , and commanded to sacrifice to idols . Refusing to do this , the three sisters were put to death on the spot , and Anastasia conducted to prison .
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Anne soon became attached to her husband , who was an amiable though a weak prince , and on his death , in 1498 , she abandoned herself to the deepest grief . She retired to her hereditary domains , where she affected ...
Anne soon became attached to her husband , who was an amiable though a weak prince , and on his death , in 1498 , she abandoned herself to the deepest grief . She retired to her hereditary domains , where she affected ...
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They placed on her head the cap used to mark the victims of the Inquisition , and the fire soon consumed the unfortunate Joan of Arc . When the pile had burned out , all the ashes were gathered and thrown into the Seine . of a ...
They placed on her head the cap used to mark the victims of the Inquisition , and the fire soon consumed the unfortunate Joan of Arc . When the pile had burned out , all the ashes were gathered and thrown into the Seine . of a ...
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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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