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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... passion , the masters of dramatic art , great poets and novelists , never fall into the sin against nature of making their men better than their women . The ideal of the angelic in humanity is , in Christian literature , always feminine ...
... passion , the masters of dramatic art , great poets and novelists , never fall into the sin against nature of making their men better than their women . The ideal of the angelic in humanity is , in Christian literature , always feminine ...
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... passions ) was purer and holier than man's . He was formed of the earth , and had in the greatest development those ... passion and will ; these mar domestic bliss . There was nothing to disturb the serenity of Eden till sin entered ...
... passions ) was purer and holier than man's . He was formed of the earth , and had in the greatest development those ... passion and will ; these mar domestic bliss . There was nothing to disturb the serenity of Eden till sin entered ...
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... passion , seemed to increase it . At length she consulted the Del- phic oracle , to learn how to conquer her love ; and being advised to go to Leucadia , the ordinary re- sort of desperate lovers , she , like the poet Sappho , took the ...
... passion , seemed to increase it . At length she consulted the Del- phic oracle , to learn how to conquer her love ; and being advised to go to Leucadia , the ordinary re- sort of desperate lovers , she , like the poet Sappho , took the ...
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... passion of love . She is mentioned by Theophilus , in his life of Apollonius Thayneus . She flourished about B. C. 610 . DEBORAH , A PROPHETESS and judge in Israel , and the most extraordinary woman recorded in the Old Testa- ment . She ...
... passion of love . She is mentioned by Theophilus , in his life of Apollonius Thayneus . She flourished about B. C. 610 . DEBORAH , A PROPHETESS and judge in Israel , and the most extraordinary woman recorded in the Old Testa- ment . She ...
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... passions of her hearers . Her claim to admiration from her personal charms , does not entirely depend upon the ... passion for her , that from a sovereign he was transformed into a slave - though her beauty was in the decline , and ...
... passions of her hearers . Her claim to admiration from her personal charms , does not entirely depend upon the ... passion for her , that from a sovereign he was transformed into a slave - though her beauty was in the decline , and ...
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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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