Female Biography: Containing Notices of Distinguished Women in Different Ages and NationsLeary & Getz, 1854 - 501 σελίδες |
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... youth . ' Whatever is great or eminent is usually the work of time . Nature does not produce the oak , with its spreading branches and solid trunk , in a day , or a twelvemonth ; and , in general , a rapid luxuriancy is connected . with ...
... youth . ' Whatever is great or eminent is usually the work of time . Nature does not produce the oak , with its spreading branches and solid trunk , in a day , or a twelvemonth ; and , in general , a rapid luxuriancy is connected . with ...
Σελίδα 62
... youth its levity , its pleasures , its frolics , and its fopperies . It is a hopeless endeavor to unite the contrarieties of spring and winter ; it is unjust to claim the privileges of age , and retain the playthings of childhood . The ...
... youth its levity , its pleasures , its frolics , and its fopperies . It is a hopeless endeavor to unite the contrarieties of spring and winter ; it is unjust to claim the privileges of age , and retain the playthings of childhood . The ...
Σελίδα 63
... youth , or at the commencement of her widowhood : and how appaling the prospect ! It would diminish the impression we have of the terror of death , if his dominion were limited to a part of the world , or to any ascertainable extent of ...
... youth , or at the commencement of her widowhood : and how appaling the prospect ! It would diminish the impression we have of the terror of death , if his dominion were limited to a part of the world , or to any ascertainable extent of ...
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acquired admiration affection appeared attention beauty became born brother called celebrated character church course court daughter death delight devoted died distinguished duties early Elizabeth England English equal excellent father favor feelings female France French friends gave genius give grace hand happy head heart Henry honor hope human husband influence interest Italy kind king knowledge lady language learned leave less letters light lived look manners married Mary mind Miss mother nature never once passed period person pleasure possessed present produced published queen reason received religion respect returned seemed sister society soon soul spirit success suffered talents taste thing thought tion took virtues wife woman women writings wrote young youth