Woman's Record: Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from "the Beginning" Till A.D. 1850. Arranged in Four Eras. With Selections from Female Writers of Every AgeHarper & brothers, 1876 - 904 páginas |
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... Rome ........ 714 From " Loves of the Poets " . 708 A Fair and Virtuous Woman 714 66 From Winter Studies , " & c . 708 Woman's Heart .. 714 Education ....... 708 An Old Home ... 711 Authoresses ..... 709 Song ....... 715 Dr. Johnson and ...
... Rome ........ 714 From " Loves of the Poets " . 708 A Fair and Virtuous Woman 714 66 From Winter Studies , " & c . 708 Woman's Heart .. 714 Education ....... 708 An Old Home ... 711 Authoresses ..... 709 Song ....... 715 Dr. Johnson and ...
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... Rome with informers and their victims . The reserve and dignity of her deportment produced a reform in the manners of the imperial palace , and her in- fluence over her husband was of a most salutary nature . Tacitus has loaded the ...
... Rome with informers and their victims . The reserve and dignity of her deportment produced a reform in the manners of the imperial palace , and her in- fluence over her husband was of a most salutary nature . Tacitus has loaded the ...
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... Rome's best emperors . Agrippina must have early discovered Nero's deficiency in that physical sensibility , and those finer sympathies which raise man above the tiger and vulture . She is reported to have said , " The reign of Nero has ...
... Rome's best emperors . Agrippina must have early discovered Nero's deficiency in that physical sensibility , and those finer sympathies which raise man above the tiger and vulture . She is reported to have said , " The reign of Nero has ...
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... Rome , B. C. 524 , nine books , containing the Roman destinies , and demanded for them three hundred pieces of gold . He derided her , for supposing that he would give so high a price for her books ; she went away and burning three of ...
... Rome , B. C. 524 , nine books , containing the Roman destinies , and demanded for them three hundred pieces of gold . He derided her , for supposing that he would give so high a price for her books ; she went away and burning three of ...
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... Rome to receive the reward of his exploits . The despair of Antonia at this affliction knew no bounds . Their union and virtues , in a dissolute court , had been the admiration of Rome . Three children , Germanicus , Claudius ...
... Rome to receive the reward of his exploits . The despair of Antonia at this affliction knew no bounds . Their union and virtues , in a dissolute court , had been the admiration of Rome . Three children , Germanicus , Claudius ...
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Woman's Record; Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from the Beginning ... Sarah Josepha Buell Hale Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Woman's Record; Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from the Beginning ... Sarah Josepha Buell Hale Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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