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 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 100
Página 22
... wish those who take an interest in our researches to examine carefully the cha- racter of each distinguished woman we here introduce by the standard suggested . Compare the conduct of the woman with that of the man of her own era and ...
... wish those who take an interest in our researches to examine carefully the cha- racter of each distinguished woman we here introduce by the standard suggested . Compare the conduct of the woman with that of the man of her own era and ...
Página 78
... wish to retire to her family at Dom- remy ; but there is little proof of such a resolution on her part . In September of the same year , we find her holding a command in the royal army , which had taken possession of St. Denis , where ...
... wish to retire to her family at Dom- remy ; but there is little proof of such a resolution on her part . In September of the same year , we find her holding a command in the royal army , which had taken possession of St. Denis , where ...
Página 93
... wish to be the wife of a king , but of a general who can make himself superior to the greatest king , not only by courage , but by magnanimity , and superiority to any less elevated motive than duty . " COMNENUS , ANNA , daughter to the ...
... wish to be the wife of a king , but of a general who can make himself superior to the greatest king , not only by courage , but by magnanimity , and superiority to any less elevated motive than duty . " COMNENUS , ANNA , daughter to the ...
Página 110
... wish that he had himself expressed in writing . He was buried in a chapel built by his order , and for more than twenty years , Heloise went every night to weep over his tomb . She died May 17th , 1164 , aged sixty - three , and was ...
... wish that he had himself expressed in writing . He was buried in a chapel built by his order , and for more than twenty years , Heloise went every night to weep over his tomb . She died May 17th , 1164 , aged sixty - three , and was ...
Página 122
... wish , " said he , " to wait with her for the day of resurrection . Those who have laboured together for Christ , ought together to receive their reward . " LOIS and EUNICE , MOTHER and daughter , were Jewish women , and early believers ...
... wish , " said he , " to wait with her for the day of resurrection . Those who have laboured together for Christ , ought together to receive their reward . " LOIS and EUNICE , MOTHER and daughter , were Jewish women , and early believers ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
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 |
Términos y frases comunes
admiration afterwards Anne Aspasia beauty became Bologna born brother called Catharine cause celebrated character Charles Charles II charms child Chilperic Christian countess court daugh daughter death devoted died duchess duke duke of Orleans Elizabeth emperor England eyes faith father favour favourite feeling female France Fredegonde French friends gave genius Girondists grace happy heart Henry Henry IV Henry VIII Herod honour husband Italy king king of France lady learned letters literary lived Lord Louis Louis XIV Madame Madame de Maintenon Margaret marriage married Mary ment mind Miss mistress moral mother nature never noble o'er Paris passion person poems poetry prince princess prison Ptolemy published queen racter reign rendered retired returned Roman Rome Russia says sent sister soon soul spirit talents thee thou thought throne tion took virtue wife woman women writings wrote young youth