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 ageSampson Low, Son, and Company 47, Ludgate Hill., 1853 - 888 páginas |
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... affections ; and selfishness is the sin of depravity . But woman was not thus cast down . To her was confided , by the Creator's express declaration , the mission of disinterested affection ; her " desire " was to be to her husband- not ...
... affections ; and selfishness is the sin of depravity . But woman was not thus cast down . To her was confided , by the Creator's express declaration , the mission of disinterested affection ; her " desire " was to be to her husband- not ...
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... affections , and elevate his moral feelings . Endowed with superior beauty of per- son , and a corresponding delicacy of mind , her soul was to " help " him where he was deficient , —namely , in his spiritual nature . She was made for ...
... affections , and elevate his moral feelings . Endowed with superior beauty of per- son , and a corresponding delicacy of mind , her soul was to " help " him where he was deficient , —namely , in his spiritual nature . She was made for ...
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... affections of woman were completely overshadowed by the sensual passions of man . Excepting our first mother , no ... affection , than man . Is she not so ? Do we not look to woman for love and tenderness ? Do we not find that she is ...
... affections of woman were completely overshadowed by the sensual passions of man . Excepting our first mother , no ... affection , than man . Is she not so ? Do we not look to woman for love and tenderness ? Do we not find that she is ...
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... affection ; this brilliant despot , the astute politician of her age , was still , above all and in alla mother ! The marriage of her son to Octavia , the empe- ror's daughter , consummated the hopes and views of Agrippina , and ...
... affection ; this brilliant despot , the astute politician of her age , was still , above all and in alla mother ! The marriage of her son to Octavia , the empe- ror's daughter , consummated the hopes and views of Agrippina , and ...
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... affection , were all violated . Jacob , her husband , " hated her , " and she knew it ; knew , too , his heart was wholly given to his other wife , her beautiful , virtuous sister ; what earthly punishment could have been so intensely ...
... affection , were all violated . Jacob , her husband , " hated her , " and she knew it ; knew , too , his heart was wholly given to his other wife , her beautiful , virtuous sister ; what earthly punishment could have been so intensely ...
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Woman's Record; Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from the Beginning ... Sarah Josepha Buell Hale Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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