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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... character are most cheering . The philo- sopher , seeking to disseminate truth ; the philanthropist , eager to do good ; the patriot , aiming to exalt his country ; the Christian , in earnest to promote his religion ; will each and all ...
... character are most cheering . The philo- sopher , seeking to disseminate truth ; the philanthropist , eager to do good ; the patriot , aiming to exalt his country ; the Christian , in earnest to promote his religion ; will each and all ...
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... character , and also show that men gain happiness and glory when aiding and encouraging the genius of woman . There is rarely an example where the father has given his daughter a liberal education , but she has nobly and sweetly repaid ...
... character , and also show that men gain happiness and glory when aiding and encouraging the genius of woman . There is rarely an example where the father has given his daughter a liberal education , but she has nobly and sweetly repaid ...
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... character . Tiberius died , leaving Cornelia with twelve children . Her character was such , that Ptolemy king of Egypt paid his addresses to her , but was rejected . She devoted herself to the care of her house and children ; in which ...
... character . Tiberius died , leaving Cornelia with twelve children . Her character was such , that Ptolemy king of Egypt paid his addresses to her , but was rejected . She devoted herself to the care of her house and children ; in which ...
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... character and consistency of Naomi , that she so thoroughly won the love and respect of her daughters - in - law . And not only this , but she must have convinced them , by the sanctity of her daily life , that the Lord whom she ...
... character and consistency of Naomi , that she so thoroughly won the love and respect of her daughters - in - law . And not only this , but she must have convinced them , by the sanctity of her daily life , that the Lord whom she ...
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... character is strikingly de- fined . Orpah signifies , in the Hebrew , the open mouth , a name probably given her to ... character and example appear most lovely when contrasted with her celebrated contemporary Helen . The character of ...
... character is strikingly de- fined . Orpah signifies , in the Hebrew , the open mouth , a name probably given her to ... character and example appear most lovely when contrasted with her celebrated contemporary Helen . The character of ...
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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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