Woman's Record: Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from the Creation to A.D. 1854. Arranged in Four Eras. With Selections from Female Writers of Every AgeHarper & brothers, 1970 - 896 páginas |
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... charms capti- vated Cæsar at once ; and the next morning he sent for Ptolemy and urged him to receive Cleo- patra on her own terms ; but Ptolemy appealed to the people , and put the whole city in an uproar . A war commenced , in which ...
... charms capti- vated Cæsar at once ; and the next morning he sent for Ptolemy and urged him to receive Cleo- patra on her own terms ; but Ptolemy appealed to the people , and put the whole city in an uproar . A war commenced , in which ...
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... charms of the understanding , and the virtuous women of ancient Greece were excluded from society . The houses of the courtezans , on the contrary , were frequented by the poets , statesmen , philosophers , and artists of Athens , and ...
... charms of the understanding , and the virtuous women of ancient Greece were excluded from society . The houses of the courtezans , on the contrary , were frequented by the poets , statesmen , philosophers , and artists of Athens , and ...
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... charms has ravished my soul . Your eyes are black and lovely , But wild and disdainful as those of a stag . * The wished possession is delayed from day to day ; The cruel sultan Achmet will not permit me To see those cheeks , more ...
... charms has ravished my soul . Your eyes are black and lovely , But wild and disdainful as those of a stag . * The wished possession is delayed from day to day ; The cruel sultan Achmet will not permit me To see those cheeks , more ...
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Woman's Record, Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women: From the Creation ... Sarah Josepha Buell Hale Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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admiration afterwards Anne Anne of Austria Aspasia beauty became 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 Herod honour husband influence Italy king lady learned letters literary lived Lord Louis Louis XIV Madame Madame de Maintenon Margaret MARIA marriage married Mary ment mind Miss mistress moral mother nature never noble o'er Paris passion person poems poetry prince princess prison Ptolemy published Pulcheria 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