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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... Beauty's Prayer ......... 462 PHERETIMA 51 Song .. 136 To the Spirit of Poetry .. 463 PHILIPS , CATHARINE ... 467 A Weed ...... 463 Against Pleasure 467 Silent Love ......... 464 A Country Life 468 Caprice 835 Aspirations ...
... Beauty's Prayer ......... 462 PHERETIMA 51 Song .. 136 To the Spirit of Poetry .. 463 PHILIPS , CATHARINE ... 467 A Weed ...... 463 Against Pleasure 467 Silent Love ......... 464 A Country Life 468 Caprice 835 Aspirations ...
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... 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 him , not to minister to , and thus in- crease his animal appetites ...
... 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 him , not to minister to , and thus in- crease his animal appetites ...
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... beauty of person would never have made her celebrated like Helen , the purity of her mind and the beauty of her character have given her a much nobler celebrity . The tragedy of Eu- ripides is a monument to her memory ; and her dialogue ...
... beauty of person would never have made her celebrated like Helen , the purity of her mind and the beauty of her character have given her a much nobler celebrity . The tragedy of Eu- ripides is a monument to her memory ; and her dialogue ...
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... beauty , chastity , and in- tegrity . Pliny speaks of a temple dedicated to her . ARETAPHILA , OF Cyrene , wife of Phædimus , a nobleman of that place , lived about , B. C. 120. Nicocrates , having usurped the government of Cyrene ...
... beauty , chastity , and in- tegrity . Pliny speaks of a temple dedicated to her . ARETAPHILA , OF Cyrene , wife of Phædimus , a nobleman of that place , lived about , B. C. 120. Nicocrates , having usurped the government of Cyrene ...
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... beauty and the sage ; Their crime was in their darken'd age . " Socrates , who was the intellectual admirer of this fascinating woman , in his Dialogue of Æschi- nes , gives an account of the method which Aspasia took , in order to ...
... beauty and the sage ; Their crime was in their darken'd age . " Socrates , who was the intellectual admirer of this fascinating woman , in his Dialogue of Æschi- nes , gives an account of the method which Aspasia took , in order to ...
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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 |
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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