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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... court , had been the 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 ...
... court , had been the 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 ...
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... court of Solomon to be educated , and returned to his own country accompanied by many doctors of the law , who introduced the Jew- ish religion into Abyssinia , where it continued till the introduction of Christianity . The compilers of ...
... court of Solomon to be educated , and returned to his own country accompanied by many doctors of the law , who introduced the Jew- ish religion into Abyssinia , where it continued till the introduction of Christianity . The compilers of ...
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... court became the resort of all the Italian chivalry . When Ancona was besieged by the imperial troops , in 1172 , and was reduced to extremity , the Anconians appealed for assistance to William degli Adelardi , a noble and powerful ...
... court became the resort of all the Italian chivalry . When Ancona was besieged by the imperial troops , in 1172 , and was reduced to extremity , the Anconians appealed for assistance to William degli Adelardi , a noble and powerful ...
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... court . At Fierbois was a celebrated church dedicated to St. Catherine , and here she spent her time in de- votion , whilst a messenger was despatched to the dauphin to announce her approach . She was commanded to proceed , and reached ...
... court . At Fierbois was a celebrated church dedicated to St. Catherine , and here she spent her time in de- votion , whilst a messenger was despatched to the dauphin to announce her approach . She was commanded to proceed , and reached ...
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... court , to entreat Charles to place forces at her disposal , that she might re- duce the towns between the Loire and Rheims , where she proposed to have him speedily crowned . Her projects were opposed by the ministers and warriors of ...
... court , to entreat Charles to place forces at her disposal , that she might re- duce the towns between the Loire and Rheims , where she proposed to have him speedily crowned . Her projects were opposed by the ministers and warriors of ...
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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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