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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... sent ten young men to request assist- ance from Nabal , who was then employed in shearing his numerous flocks , Nabal surlily re- fused to give of his substance to strangers , al- though David had protected his shepherds from injury ...
... sent ten young men to request assist- ance from Nabal , who was then employed in shearing his numerous flocks , Nabal surlily re- fused to give of his substance to strangers , al- though David had protected his shepherds from injury ...
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... sent secretly to Anabus , a prince of Lybia , to ask him to invade Cyrene , and free it of its oppressors . When Ana- bus had arrived near Cyrene , Aretaphila , in a secret conference with him , promised to place Lysander in his hands ...
... sent secretly to Anabus , a prince of Lybia , to ask him to invade Cyrene , and free it of its oppressors . When Ana- bus had arrived near Cyrene , Aretaphila , in a secret conference with him , promised to place Lysander in his hands ...
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... sent to demand her , and she was given up to him ; but he dis- missed her with her companions for the great esteem he had of her virtue . The Senate erected an equestrian statue to her . CLEOBULE , or CLEOBULINE , DAUGHTER of Cleobulus ...
... sent to demand her , and she was given up to him ; but he dis- missed her with her companions for the great esteem he had of her virtue . The Senate erected an equestrian statue to her . CLEOBULE , or CLEOBULINE , DAUGHTER of Cleobulus ...
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... sent for her into Syria , where she rendered him odious by the cruelties and oppressions she urged him to practice . After his return , he bestowed upon her many provinces , by which he incurred the displeasure of the Roman people ...
... sent for her into Syria , where she rendered him odious by the cruelties and oppressions she urged him to practice . After his return , he bestowed upon her many provinces , by which he incurred the displeasure of the Roman people ...
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... sent for the elders and remonstrated with them , and declared her intention of leaving the city for a short time . Judith then prayed , dressed herself in her best attire , and pretending to have fled from the city , went , with her ...
... sent for the elders and remonstrated with them , and declared her intention of leaving the city for a short time . Judith then prayed , dressed herself in her best attire , and pretending to have fled from the city , went , with her ...
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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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