Female Biography: Containing Notices of Distinguished Women in Different Ages and NationsLeary & Getz, 1854 - 501 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 142
... possessed . She died at Florence , November 8th , 1800. This talent for extemporaneous poetry , is not so rare as we imagine . I have known several specimens of this talent , practiced only before a few friends , but if it had been ...
... possessed . She died at Florence , November 8th , 1800. This talent for extemporaneous poetry , is not so rare as we imagine . I have known several specimens of this talent , practiced only before a few friends , but if it had been ...
Σελίδα 218
... possessed a talent for poetry . Some of her verses have been published , and many of them are in the hands of her friends . They discover a vigorous poetical imagination , but the want of a poetical ear . This will not surprise those ...
... possessed a talent for poetry . Some of her verses have been published , and many of them are in the hands of her friends . They discover a vigorous poetical imagination , but the want of a poetical ear . This will not surprise those ...
Σελίδα 433
... possessed a command over her passions , and a constant serenity and sweetness of temper , which neither age nor misfortune , could sour or ruffle . It is questioned whether she had ever been angry in her life ; a proof that the tender ...
... possessed a command over her passions , and a constant serenity and sweetness of temper , which neither age nor misfortune , could sour or ruffle . It is questioned whether she had ever been angry in her life ; a proof that the tender ...
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