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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... gave freedom to her mind . Instead of the ignorance in which , like slaves , the sex had been kept , the cultivated intellect and supe- rior manual ingenuity of their rulers were now made to contribute to their rapid advancement . The ...
... gave freedom to her mind . Instead of the ignorance in which , like slaves , the sex had been kept , the cultivated intellect and supe- rior manual ingenuity of their rulers were now made to contribute to their rapid advancement . The ...
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... gave his daughter in marriage to a Persian lord | wifery . called Orondates ; and he , afterwards , became king of Caria , and defended Halicarnassus against Alexander the Great . The revolutions which hap- pened at that time , proved ...
... gave his daughter in marriage to a Persian lord | wifery . called Orondates ; and he , afterwards , became king of Caria , and defended Halicarnassus against Alexander the Great . The revolutions which hap- pened at that time , proved ...
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... gave to Cyrus , after praising the generosity of his mother . " It may be of service to you , " said she , " who are my riches and ornament . " ATHALIAH , THE daughter of Ahab king of Samaria , and of Jezebel , daughter of Ethbaal king ...
... gave to Cyrus , after praising the generosity of his mother . " It may be of service to you , " said she , " who are my riches and ornament . " ATHALIAH , THE daughter of Ahab king of Samaria , and of Jezebel , daughter of Ethbaal king ...
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... gave the royal authority to Atreus , his brother's son . Chelidonis also despised him and loved Acrotatus , a very beautiful youth , the son of Atreus . Cleo- nymus left Lacedæmon in anger , and went to so- licit Pyrrhus , king of ...
... gave the royal authority to Atreus , his brother's son . Chelidonis also despised him and loved Acrotatus , a very beautiful youth , the son of Atreus . Cleo- nymus left Lacedæmon in anger , and went to so- licit Pyrrhus , king of ...
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... gave audience to the Ethiopians , the Troglodytes , Hebrews , Arabians , Syrians , Medes , and Par- thians . She could converse on all topics , grave or gay ; and put on any humour , according to the purpose of the moment . So many ...
... gave audience to the Ethiopians , the Troglodytes , Hebrews , Arabians , Syrians , Medes , and Par- thians . She could converse on all topics , grave or gay ; and put on any humour , according to the purpose of the moment . So many ...
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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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