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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... husband was absent at the siege of Rabbah , David , king of Israel , accident- ally saw her and fell violently in love with her . In consequence of this , he contrived the death of her husband , and married her . Bathsheba's eldest ...
... husband was absent at the siege of Rabbah , David , king of Israel , accident- ally saw her and fell violently in love with her . In consequence of this , he contrived the death of her husband , and married her . Bathsheba's eldest ...
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... husband , went to Rome , and got into the favour of Augus- tus ; and also of Antonia , wife of Drusus , son of ... husband's fate , she entreated him not to leave his house on the ides of March ; but , urged by the conspirators , he ...
... husband , went to Rome , and got into the favour of Augus- tus ; and also of Antonia , wife of Drusus , son of ... husband's fate , she entreated him not to leave his house on the ides of March ; but , urged by the conspirators , he ...
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... husband . When she saw the assassin approaching , and discovered his pur- pose , she calmly presented her breast to his sword , urging him to finish the tragedy his companions had begun . Her two daughters died by the same hand ...
... husband . When she saw the assassin approaching , and discovered his pur- pose , she calmly presented her breast to his sword , urging him to finish the tragedy his companions had begun . Her two daughters died by the same hand ...
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... husband that he pronounced a funeral oration over her corpse . CRATESIPOLIS , A QUEEN of Sicyon , celebrated for her valour , after the death of her husband , Alexander , B. C. 314 . CREUSA , DAUGHTER of Priam , king of Troy , and of ...
... husband that he pronounced a funeral oration over her corpse . CRATESIPOLIS , A QUEEN of Sicyon , celebrated for her valour , after the death of her husband , Alexander , B. C. 314 . CREUSA , DAUGHTER of Priam , king of Troy , and of ...
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... husband was permitted to see the heavenly messenger . All the preparatory regimen to ensure this wonderful son was ap- pointed as the mother's duty ; and when the angel " In the above translation an attempt is made to preserve something ...
... husband was permitted to see the heavenly messenger . All the preparatory regimen to ensure this wonderful son was ap- pointed as the mother's duty ; and when the angel " In the above translation an attempt is made to preserve something ...
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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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