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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... poor woman who had worked for her . This woman prayed to Minerva to avenge her , and behold her prayers were heard . Alcinoe , by the care of this goddess , became so desperately in love with her lodger , that she left her home and ...
... poor woman who had worked for her . This woman prayed to Minerva to avenge her , and behold her prayers were heard . Alcinoe , by the care of this goddess , became so desperately in love with her lodger , that she left her home and ...
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... poor , op- pressed people who had taken part with him , had been bloody and barbarous beyond all precedent , even in that bloody age . At the young queen's earnest request , a general pardon was granted by the king ; this mediation ...
... poor , op- pressed people who had taken part with him , had been bloody and barbarous beyond all precedent , even in that bloody age . At the young queen's earnest request , a general pardon was granted by the king ; this mediation ...
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... poor maids , companions of my retirement , as likewise all the rest of my servants , giving them a whole year's wages besides what is their due , that so they may be a little recompensed for the good service they have done me ...
... poor maids , companions of my retirement , as likewise all the rest of my servants , giving them a whole year's wages besides what is their due , that so they may be a little recompensed for the good service they have done me ...
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... poor queen . She was ill during the summer and autumn , and died January , 1437. The nuns , who piously at- tended her , declared she was a sincere penitent . She had disregarded the injunctions of her royal husband , Henry V. , in ...
... poor queen . She was ill during the summer and autumn , and died January , 1437. The nuns , who piously at- tended her , declared she was a sincere penitent . She had disregarded the injunctions of her royal husband , Henry V. , in ...
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... poor maidens back to king Por- sena's camp . Porsena was moved by the courage of the girls and the generosity of the Romans , and gave them their liberty ; and to Clelia in ad- dition , as a mark of his particular esteem , a noble ...
... poor maidens back to king Por- sena's camp . Porsena was moved by the courage of the girls and the generosity of the Romans , and gave them their liberty ; and to Clelia in ad- dition , as a mark of his particular esteem , a noble ...
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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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