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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... called manly , is an irrefragable proof that her nature was the best . We can trace the effect of Christianity everywhere by its tendency to elevate woman ; that is , give her that rightful place of honour which makes her " the glory of ...
... called manly , is an irrefragable proof that her nature was the best . We can trace the effect of Christianity everywhere by its tendency to elevate woman ; that is , give her that rightful place of honour which makes her " the glory of ...
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... called forth by qualities of character in the being beloved , while reverence and obedience may belong to the external condition only . We are commanded to " love God , " while we are only " to honour the king . " Through- out the Bible ...
... called forth by qualities of character in the being beloved , while reverence and obedience may belong to the external condition only . We are commanded to " love God , " while we are only " to honour the king . " Through- out the Bible ...
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... called to mind her young husband and her children , she wept in despair . All the promises of Xanthus to marry her were of no avail to console her grief , —and she threw her- self into the sea . This story shows that the an- cient ...
... called to mind her young husband and her children , she wept in despair . All the promises of Xanthus to marry her were of no avail to console her grief , —and she threw her- self into the sea . This story shows that the an- cient ...
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... called one of the dis- tricts of Egypt after her . She is said to have founded a city , called by her own name , on the banks of the Achelous , in Ætolia . ARSINOE , A DAUGHTER of Lysimachus , king of Thrace , was the first wife of ...
... called one of the dis- tricts of Egypt after her . She is said to have founded a city , called by her own name , on the banks of the Achelous , in Ætolia . ARSINOE , A DAUGHTER of Lysimachus , king of Thrace , was the first wife of ...
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... called Eurydice by Justin , and Cleopatra by Livy . She was present at the battle of Rhaphia , a city not far from Gaza , in Palestine , fought be- tween her husband and Antiochus the Great , B. C. 217 , and is said to have contributed ...
... called Eurydice by Justin , and Cleopatra by Livy . She was present at the battle of Rhaphia , a city not far from Gaza , in Palestine , fought be- tween her husband and Antiochus the Great , B. C. 217 , and is said to have contributed ...
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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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