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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... lived together in a state of continence . " " That Abishag was consi- dered the honourable wife of king David , and was so , according to the customs of that dark age , there is no doubt ; she was innocent , yet the wick- edness of ...
... lived together in a state of continence . " " That Abishag was consi- dered the honourable wife of king David , and was so , according to the customs of that dark age , there is no doubt ; she was innocent , yet the wick- edness of ...
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... lived about , B. C. 1228 . ANNA , DAUGHTER of Belus , king of Tyre , and sister of Dido , whom she accompanied in her flight to Carthage . She was worshipped as a goddess by the ancient Romans , under the title of Anna Perenna , and ...
... lived about , B. C. 1228 . ANNA , DAUGHTER of Belus , king of Tyre , and sister of Dido , whom she accompanied in her flight to Carthage . She was worshipped as a goddess by the ancient Romans , under the title of Anna Perenna , and ...
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... lived some time after . ARTEMISIA II . , THE queen of Caria , wife of Mausolus , immor- talized by her attachment to her husband , built for him , at his death , the celebrated and stately tomb , that was considered one of the seven won ...
... lived some time after . ARTEMISIA II . , THE queen of Caria , wife of Mausolus , immor- talized by her attachment to her husband , built for him , at his death , the celebrated and stately tomb , that was considered one of the seven won ...
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... lived about B. C. 610. She wrote a fine poem in the Doric language , consist- ing of three hundred verses . Her style is said to have resembled that of Homer . She died at the age of nineteen . CORNELIA , THE mother of the Gracchi . In ...
... lived about B. C. 610. She wrote a fine poem in the Doric language , consist- ing of three hundred verses . Her style is said to have resembled that of Homer . She died at the age of nineteen . CORNELIA , THE mother of the Gracchi . In ...
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... lived single , in obedience to her father's wishes , and exhorted other young women , whose From all this we may draw the conclusion that it is quite possible for a lady to be a woman of letters , and yet a good housekeeper , a good ...
... lived single , in obedience to her father's wishes , and exhorted other young women , whose From all this we may draw the conclusion that it is quite possible for a lady to be a woman of letters , and yet a good housekeeper , a good ...
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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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