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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... person who will examine this subject , that the " woman is the glory of the man , " and that her condition settles the destiny of humanity . In every country where men are at " enmity " with her moral and intellectual influence , there ...
... person who will examine this subject , that the " woman is the glory of the man , " and that her condition settles the destiny of humanity . In every country where men are at " enmity " with her moral and intellectual influence , there ...
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... person of obscure birth , high - priest , instead of her son Aristobulus , who had a right to that office , her spirited con- duct caused him to depose Ananel in favour of Aristobulus . Herod , displeased at her interfer- ence , had her ...
... person of obscure birth , high - priest , instead of her son Aristobulus , who had a right to that office , her spirited con- duct caused him to depose Ananel in favour of Aristobulus . Herod , displeased at her interfer- ence , had her ...
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... person would never have made her celebrated like Helen , the purity of her mind and the beauty of her character have ... persons in Rome were descended from her . Also it was her misfortune that the infamous Messalina and Nero were her ...
... person would never have made her celebrated like Helen , the purity of her mind and the beauty of her character have ... persons in Rome were descended from her . Also it was her misfortune that the infamous Messalina and Nero were her ...
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... person ; which he managed to do by stealing in at one of the windows . When Cleopatra saw him , she attempted to kill herself ; but Proculus prevented her , and took from her every weapon with which she might commit such an act . She ...
... person ; which he managed to do by stealing in at one of the windows . When Cleopatra saw him , she attempted to kill herself ; but Proculus prevented her , and took from her every weapon with which she might commit such an act . She ...
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... person , gave the word to her soldiers , and harangued them bravely . Bold and violent as Antony was , he met his ... persons put to death , on her own authority , either from avarice or a spirit of re- venge . After Cicero was beheaded ...
... person , gave the word to her soldiers , and harangued them bravely . Bold and violent as Antony was , he met his ... persons put to death , on her own authority , either from avarice or a spirit of re- venge . After Cicero was beheaded ...
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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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