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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... lived together in a state of continence . " That Abishag was consi- dered the honourable wife of king David , and was so , according to the customs of that dark age , there is no doubt ; she was innocent , yet the wick- edness of ...
... lived together in a state of continence . " That Abishag was consi- dered the honourable wife of king David , and was so , according to the customs of that dark age , there is no doubt ; she was innocent , yet the wick- edness of ...
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... lived about , B. C. 1228 . ΑΝΝΑ , DAUGHTER of Belus , king of Tyre , and sister of Dido , whom she accompanied in her flight to Carthage . She was worshipped as a goddess by the ancient Romans , under the title of Anna Perenna , and ...
... lived about , B. C. 1228 . ΑΝΝΑ , DAUGHTER of Belus , king of Tyre , and sister of Dido , whom she accompanied in her flight to Carthage . She was worshipped as a goddess by the ancient Romans , under the title of Anna Perenna , and ...
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... lived some time after . ARTEMISIA II . , THE queen of Caria , wife of Mausolus , immor- talized by her attachment to her husband , built for him , at his death , the celebrated and stately tomb , that was considered one of the seven won ...
... lived some time after . ARTEMISIA II . , THE queen of Caria , wife of Mausolus , immor- talized by her attachment to her husband , built for him , at his death , the celebrated and stately tomb , that was considered one of the seven won ...
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... lived about B. C. 610. She wrote a fine poem in the Doric language , consist- ing of three hundred verses . Her style is said to have resembled that of Homer . She died at the age of nineteen . CORNELIA , THE mother of the Gracchi . In ...
... lived about B. C. 610. She wrote a fine poem in the Doric language , consist- ing of three hundred verses . Her style is said to have resembled that of Homer . She died at the age of nineteen . CORNELIA , THE mother of the Gracchi . In ...
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... lived single , in obedience to her father's and mothers who think these riches of the immor- wishes , and exhorted other young women , whose tal mind at all equivalent to the petty accomplish - education she took charge of , to do the ...
... lived single , in obedience to her father's and mothers who think these riches of the immor- wishes , and exhorted other young women , whose tal mind at all equivalent to the petty accomplish - education she took charge of , to do the ...
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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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