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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... court of Louis XIV . without changing her German habits for French manners . Educated with the greatest care , at the court of her aunt , afterwards the electoress Sophia of Hanover , at the age of nineteen , she married duke Philip of ...
... court of Louis XIV . without changing her German habits for French manners . Educated with the greatest care , at the court of her aunt , afterwards the electoress Sophia of Hanover , at the age of nineteen , she married duke Philip of ...
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... court where evil example surrounded her , and where infamy in high places was so gilded as to lose all its loathsomeness . Perceiving that scandal was al- ready attacking her , in consequence of the king's open pursuit , she determined ...
... court where evil example surrounded her , and where infamy in high places was so gilded as to lose all its loathsomeness . Perceiving that scandal was al- ready attacking her , in consequence of the king's open pursuit , she determined ...
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... court dress , no cover- ing for her arms or head , travelled the whole night . Too proud to complain , not a sigh , not a word escaped her - the revolution was too sudden for belief - nor did she cease indulging in hopes that the king ...
... court dress , no cover- ing for her arms or head , travelled the whole night . Too proud to complain , not a sigh , not a word escaped her - the revolution was too sudden for belief - nor did she cease indulging in hopes that the king ...
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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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