The Ladies of the White HouseH. H. Bancroft & Company, 1870 - 658 من الصفحات |
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... American ladies what Miss Strickland has done for English Queens . The contrast is great ; the fault lies not in the sub- ject treated , nor yet in the biographer , but may rather be attributed to the genius of our simple and unosten ...
... American ladies what Miss Strickland has done for English Queens . The contrast is great ; the fault lies not in the sub- ject treated , nor yet in the biographer , but may rather be attributed to the genius of our simple and unosten ...
الصفحة 18
... American cause shall be put under my care , and that it is necessary for me to proceed immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it . " You may believe me , my dear Patsy , when I assure you , in the most solemn manner , that ...
... American cause shall be put under my care , and that it is necessary for me to proceed immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it . " You may believe me , my dear Patsy , when I assure you , in the most solemn manner , that ...
الصفحة 24
... American , or , indeed , no woman of earth , will ever be so exalted in the hearts of a nation as was she ; and yet there is no single instance recorded of any act of heroism of hers , although she lived in " times that tried men's ...
... American , or , indeed , no woman of earth , will ever be so exalted in the hearts of a nation as was she ; and yet there is no single instance recorded of any act of heroism of hers , although she lived in " times that tried men's ...
الصفحة 45
... American Independence , " had witnessed its prelude and its closing tableaux , and stood waiting to hear the swell of the pean she was apt to sing in heaven . Her life was passed in seasons of dark- ness , as of glorious , refulgent ...
... American Independence , " had witnessed its prelude and its closing tableaux , and stood waiting to hear the swell of the pean she was apt to sing in heaven . Her life was passed in seasons of dark- ness , as of glorious , refulgent ...
الصفحة 48
... American , whether of northern or southern birth , but more espe- cially to the people of the south whose ancestors fond ly termed it the " motherland , " and the refrain of whose song was " How dear to this heart are the scenes of my ...
... American , whether of northern or southern birth , but more espe- cially to the people of the south whose ancestors fond ly termed it the " motherland , " and the refrain of whose song was " How dear to this heart are the scenes of my ...
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