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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... admiration of Rome . Three children , Germanicus , Claudius , afterwards emperor , and Livilla , were the fruits of this marriage . Antonia , though widowed in the bloom of beauty and the prime of life , refused all the splendid con ...
... admiration of Rome . Three children , Germanicus , Claudius , afterwards emperor , and Livilla , were the fruits of this marriage . Antonia , though widowed in the bloom of beauty and the prime of life , refused all the splendid con ...
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... admiration from her personal charms , does not entirely depend upon the fidelity of historians , since an exquisite engraving of her head , upon amethyst , is preserved in a collection at Paris , which authenticates the account of her ...
... admiration from her personal charms , does not entirely depend upon the fidelity of historians , since an exquisite engraving of her head , upon amethyst , is preserved in a collection at Paris , which authenticates the account of her ...
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... admiration felt for his wife . Thus the patriarch prospered exceedingly in conse- quence of Rebekah's beauty , virtue , and piety ; while Esau's perverse disposition manifested itself more and more . And yet , though he grieved the ...
... admiration felt for his wife . Thus the patriarch prospered exceedingly in conse- quence of Rebekah's beauty , virtue , and piety ; while Esau's perverse disposition manifested itself more and more . And yet , though he grieved the ...
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... admiration in the French court . She returned to England , and , about 1526 , be- came maid of honour to Katharine of Arragon , wife of Henry VIII . Here she was receiving the addresses of Lord Percy , eldest son of the duke of ...
... admiration in the French court . She returned to England , and , about 1526 , be- came maid of honour to Katharine of Arragon , wife of Henry VIII . Here she was receiving the addresses of Lord Percy , eldest son of the duke of ...
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... admiration . Brunoro , remaining through the summer in that district , found many opportunities of seeing the fair pea- sant ; becoming acquainted with her worth and character , he at last determined to make her the companion of his ...
... admiration . Brunoro , remaining through the summer in that district , found many opportunities of seeing the fair pea- sant ; becoming acquainted with her worth and character , he at last determined to make her the companion of his ...
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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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