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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... noble mind may , by a liberal education , be enabled to support itself against distress ; and that though , in the pursuit of rectitude , Fortune may often defeat the pur- poses of Virtue , yet Virtue , in bearing affliction , can never ...
... noble mind may , by a liberal education , be enabled to support itself against distress ; and that though , in the pursuit of rectitude , Fortune may often defeat the pur- poses of Virtue , yet Virtue , in bearing affliction , can never ...
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... noble qualities of mind and soul , which could understand and harmonize with his lofty aspirations to fulfil the great duties God had imposed on him , as the chosen Founder of the house of Israel , she never would have been his ...
... noble qualities of mind and soul , which could understand and harmonize with his lofty aspirations to fulfil the great duties God had imposed on him , as the chosen Founder of the house of Israel , she never would have been his ...
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... noble monument to her memory . must be granted , " says Rapin , " from what is left ns of Sappho , that Longinus had great reason to extol the admirable genius of this woman ; for there is in what remains of her something deli- cate ...
... noble monument to her memory . must be granted , " says Rapin , " from what is left ns of Sappho , that Longinus had great reason to extol the admirable genius of this woman ; for there is in what remains of her something deli- cate ...
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... NOBLE poetess of Argos , who being advised by the oracle , which she had consulted respecting her health , to the study of the muses , soon at- tained such excellence , as to animate by her poe- try the Argive women to repel , under her ...
... NOBLE poetess of Argos , who being advised by the oracle , which she had consulted respecting her health , to the study of the muses , soon at- tained such excellence , as to animate by her poe- try the Argive women to repel , under her ...
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... noble and powerful citizen of Ferrara , and to the coun- tess de Bertinoro , who immediately hastened to their relief . The combined forces reached Ancona at the close of day , and encamped on a height which overlooked the tents of the ...
... noble and powerful citizen of Ferrara , and to the coun- tess de Bertinoro , who immediately hastened to their relief . The combined forces reached Ancona at the close of day , and encamped on a height which overlooked the tents of 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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