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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... obtained the name of Dido , or " the valiant wo- man , " instead of Elissa . Virgil and others repre- sent her as visited by Æneas , after whose depart- ure she destroyed herself from disappointed love ; but this is a poetical fiction ...
... obtained the name of Dido , or " the valiant wo- man , " instead of Elissa . Virgil and others repre- sent her as visited by Æneas , after whose depart- ure she destroyed herself from disappointed love ; but this is a poetical fiction ...
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... obtained by selfish artifice , in which modesty , truth , and sisterly affection , were all violated . Jacob , her husband , " hated her , " and she knew it ; knew , too , his heart was wholly given to his other wife , her beautiful ...
... obtained by selfish artifice , in which modesty , truth , and sisterly affection , were all violated . Jacob , her husband , " hated her , " and she knew it ; knew , too , his heart was wholly given to his other wife , her beautiful ...
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... obtained Michal . Saul after- wards sent messengers to seize David at night , but Michal let him down out of the window , and placed a figure in David's bed to deceive the people . Mi- chal excused herself to her father by saying that ...
... obtained Michal . Saul after- wards sent messengers to seize David at night , but Michal let him down out of the window , and placed a figure in David's bed to deceive the people . Mi- chal excused herself to her father by saying that ...
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... obtained his blessing for Jacob Rebekah must have been either perfectly as- sured she was working under the righteous inspi- ration of God , or she was willing to bear the punishment of deceiving her husband rather than allow him to sin ...
... obtained his blessing for Jacob Rebekah must have been either perfectly as- sured she was working under the righteous inspi- ration of God , or she was willing to bear the punishment of deceiving her husband rather than allow him to sin ...
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... obtained her point . Philip returned in 1192 , and history takes no other notice of Alice afterwards , than to mention some religious houses which she founded . She died at Paris , in 1205 . ALICE OF France , second daughter of Louis ...
... obtained her point . Philip returned in 1192 , and history takes no other notice of Alice afterwards , than to mention some religious houses which she founded . She died at Paris , in 1205 . ALICE OF France , second daughter of Louis ...
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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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