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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... emperor . But , in 445 , an unlucky accident exposed her to the emperor's jealousy . He had given her an apple of extraordinary size , which she sent to Paulinus , whom she esteemed on account of his learning . Paulinus , not know- ing ...
... emperor . But , in 445 , an unlucky accident exposed her to the emperor's jealousy . He had given her an apple of extraordinary size , which she sent to Paulinus , whom she esteemed on account of his learning . Paulinus , not know- ing ...
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... emperor Constantine . She was for a long time a most exemplary wife and mother , and a strenuous advocate with the emperor for all acts of indulgence and liberality to the people . She even sacrificed her father's life to her husband ...
... emperor Constantine . She was for a long time a most exemplary wife and mother , and a strenuous advocate with the emperor for all acts of indulgence and liberality to the people . She even sacrificed her father's life to her husband ...
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... emperor of Rome , was a great politician , and a virtuous wo- She strove to counteract the bad counsels of the mother of the emperor , and bring him back | Ali . and occasioned the greatest distress to the na- | endangered. twenty years ...
... emperor of Rome , was a great politician , and a virtuous wo- She strove to counteract the bad counsels of the mother of the emperor , and bring him back | Ali . and occasioned the greatest distress to the na- | endangered. twenty years ...
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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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