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 ageSampson Low, Son, and Company 47, Ludgate Hill., 1853 - 888 páginas |
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... French Revolution of 1789 to suspend the floral games ; they were reinstated under Napoleon , as a municipal institu- tion , in 1806. The memory of Clemence Isaure lived " green with immortal bays ; " for centuries the Toulousians had ...
... French Revolution of 1789 to suspend the floral games ; they were reinstated under Napoleon , as a municipal institu- tion , in 1806. The memory of Clemence Isaure lived " green with immortal bays ; " for centuries the Toulousians had ...
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... French . She married Louis de Puytendre , a French gentleman , living on the borders of the Rhine , and was the ancestress of Clotilde de Surville . LEIVA , — MARIA VIRGINIA DI . Horace remarks , in an often - quoted sally , that many ...
... French . She married Louis de Puytendre , a French gentleman , living on the borders of the Rhine , and was the ancestress of Clotilde de Surville . LEIVA , — MARIA VIRGINIA DI . Horace remarks , in an often - quoted sally , that many ...
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... French verses , and she holds a distinguished rank among the Anglo - Norman poets . Her learning , her en- lightened opinions , and the courage she showed in speaking the truth to ears little accustomed to hear it , place her far in ...
... French verses , and she holds a distinguished rank among the Anglo - Norman poets . Her learning , her en- lightened opinions , and the courage she showed in speaking the truth to ears little accustomed to hear it , place her far in ...
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... French general , encouraging him to invade Navarre ; she endea- voured to arouse the other Castilian cities ; raised soldiers ; and , by keeping the death of their be- loved general fresh in the minds of the people , she prevented them ...
... French general , encouraging him to invade Navarre ; she endea- voured to arouse the other Castilian cities ; raised soldiers ; and , by keeping the death of their be- loved general fresh in the minds of the people , she prevented them ...
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... French gold , he fired the magazine on the night of the 2d of June . To describe the horrors that ensued would be impossible . The French , to whom the noise of the explosion had been a signal , advanced their troops to the gates . The ...
... French gold , he fired the magazine on the night of the 2d of June . To describe the horrors that ensued would be impossible . The French , to whom the noise of the explosion had been a signal , advanced their troops to the gates . The ...
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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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