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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... mistress of the curry - comb , though ignorant of the needle . Shooting , hunting , riding races , and digging in a garden , were her favourite exer- cises . She relates an act of her prowess when a mere child , in protecting the house ...
... mistress of the curry - comb , though ignorant of the needle . Shooting , hunting , riding races , and digging in a garden , were her favourite exer- cises . She relates an act of her prowess when a mere child , in protecting the house ...
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... mistress of Henry IV . of France , born about 1571 , was the daughter of Antoine d'Estrées , a de- scendant of one of the noblest houses in Picardy , for a long time grand maitre de l'artillerie , who dis- tinguished himself in the ...
... mistress of Henry IV . of France , born about 1571 , was the daughter of Antoine d'Estrées , a de- scendant of one of the noblest houses in Picardy , for a long time grand maitre de l'artillerie , who dis- tinguished himself in the ...
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... mistress . Her in- fluence , both personal and political , was carried to an unbounded extent . She may be said to have divided the crown with her lover , of whose council she was the directing principal , and of whose at- tachment she ...
... mistress . Her in- fluence , both personal and political , was carried to an unbounded extent . She may be said to have divided the crown with her lover , of whose council she was the directing principal , and of whose at- tachment she ...
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