Woman's Record, Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women: From the Creation to A.D. 1854 : Arranged in Four Eras : with Selections from Female Writers of Every AgeHarper & Bros., 1855 - 912 páginas |
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... father's conquests , and the halo of her mother's grandeur . Her father's death occurring at a very early period of her life , her first perception of the career opened to her might have been derived from the sympathy and respect ...
... father's conquests , and the halo of her mother's grandeur . Her father's death occurring at a very early period of her life , her first perception of the career opened to her might have been derived from the sympathy and respect ...
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... father , in one day . One author tells us , that she accompanied Priam when he went to desire Achilles to sell him the body of Hector ; and that to move him to greater compassion , she carried her son with her , who was an infant . She ...
... father , in one day . One author tells us , that she accompanied Priam when he went to desire Achilles to sell him the body of Hector ; and that to move him to greater compassion , she carried her son with her , who was an infant . She ...
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... father was deposed by a faction , who placed Cleombrutus on the throne in his stead . Chelonis refused to share her husband's triumph , and retired with her father into a temple in which he had taken sanc- tuary . Leonidas , some time ...
... father was deposed by a faction , who placed Cleombrutus on the throne in his stead . Chelonis refused to share her husband's triumph , and retired with her father into a temple in which he had taken sanc- tuary . Leonidas , some time ...
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... father was horror - struck , and commanded his herald to disband the forces . The other generals interfered , and Agamemnon at last consented to the sacrifice . As Iphigenia was tenderly loved by her mother , the Greeks sent for her on ...
... father was horror - struck , and commanded his herald to disband the forces . The other generals interfered , and Agamemnon at last consented to the sacrifice . As Iphigenia was tenderly loved by her mother , the Greeks sent for her on ...
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... father was a man of obscure birth . This is partly confirmed by history , which records that Astyages , who was king of Media , dreamed that from the womb of his daughter Man- darne , then married to Cambyses , king of Persia , there ...
... father was a man of obscure birth . This is partly confirmed by history , which records that Astyages , who was king of Media , dreamed that from the womb of his daughter Man- darne , then married to Cambyses , king of Persia , there ...
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Woman's Record: Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from the Creation ... Sarah Josepha Buell Hale Vista de fragmentos - 1970 |
Woman's Record, Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women: From the Creation ... Sarah Josepha Buell Hale Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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