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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... talents . She acquired a knowledge of foreign languages , particularly the Italian and English , and was dis- tinguished for her skill in reading and recitation . These acquisitions procured for her the place of reader to the French ...
... talents . She acquired a knowledge of foreign languages , particularly the Italian and English , and was dis- tinguished for her skill in reading and recitation . These acquisitions procured for her the place of reader to the French ...
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... talents were mode - minous " History of Queen Elizabeth , " several rate , and whom she soon excelled . She loved music , and her admiration of the beautiful was early developed . At the age of fourteen her father took her to Milan ...
... talents were mode - minous " History of Queen Elizabeth , " several rate , and whom she soon excelled . She loved music , and her admiration of the beautiful was early developed . At the age of fourteen her father took her to Milan ...
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... talents first developed themselves , Mr. Garrick received her again at Drury - Lane , and she soon became the first tragic actress of the day . She also excelled in comedy . She was very attractive in her appearance . Mrs. Yates retired ...
... talents first developed themselves , Mr. Garrick received her again at Drury - Lane , and she soon became the first tragic actress of the day . She also excelled in comedy . She was very attractive in her appearance . Mrs. Yates retired ...
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