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 Age |
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She also wrote three operas , which were successful . BARNARD , LADY ANNE , DAUGHTER of James Lindsay , fifth earl of Balcarres , of Fifeshire , Scotland , was born December 8th , 1750 ; and married in 1793 to Sir Andrew Barnard ...
She also wrote three operas , which were successful . BARNARD , LADY ANNE , DAUGHTER of James Lindsay , fifth earl of Balcarres , of Fifeshire , Scotland , was born December 8th , 1750 ; and married in 1793 to Sir Andrew Barnard ...
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Before taking vows she wrote a romance and much miscellaneous poetry , which , under a mistaken sense of duty , she burned . She died in 1651 . der than prudence allowed , she retired to a convent and took the veil .
Before taking vows she wrote a romance and much miscellaneous poetry , which , under a mistaken sense of duty , she burned . She died in 1651 . der than prudence allowed , she retired to a convent and took the veil .
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Erasmus wrote a letter to her , as a woman famous not only for virtue and piety , but for solid learning . Cardinal Pole was so delighted with the elegance of her Latin style , that he could not believe it was the production of a woman ...
Erasmus wrote a letter to her , as a woman famous not only for virtue and piety , but for solid learning . Cardinal Pole was so delighted with the elegance of her Latin style , that he could not believe it was the production of a woman ...
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| Título | 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 Age |
| Autor | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale |
| Edición | 2, reimpresa |
| Editor | Harper & brothers, 1970 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 8 Abr. 2014 |
| ISBN | 0876810644, 9780876810644 |
| Largo | 896 páginas |
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