The Ladies of the White HouseH. H. Bancroft & Company, 1870 - 658 من الصفحات |
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... 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- tatious form of ...
... 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- tatious form of ...
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... Miss Harriet Lane , has my profound regard for the very accurate sketch . of her beautiful kinswoman . Colonel John Tyler , of Washington , and Colonel T. B. Thorpe , of New York City , have evinced their interest in my under- taking by ...
... Miss Harriet Lane , has my profound regard for the very accurate sketch . of her beautiful kinswoman . Colonel John Tyler , of Washington , and Colonel T. B. Thorpe , of New York City , have evinced their interest in my under- taking by ...
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... Miss Dandridge , she had enjoyed the best society of Williamsburg , and during Gov. Dinwiddie's residence there , she had been one of the most popular and admired of the many blooming girls who had rendered the court of the Governor ...
... Miss Dandridge , she had enjoyed the best society of Williamsburg , and during Gov. Dinwiddie's residence there , she had been one of the most popular and admired of the many blooming girls who had rendered the court of the Governor ...
الصفحة 27
... the early part of 1778 , was the scene of the severest * Mr . Parke Custis was married to Miss Nelly Calvert the 3rd of February 1774 . sufferings , replete with more terrible want than any ever LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE . 27.
... the early part of 1778 , was the scene of the severest * Mr . Parke Custis was married to Miss Nelly Calvert the 3rd of February 1774 . sufferings , replete with more terrible want than any ever LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE . 27.
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... that in this valley there had once been several forges , it owes its name , and here Washington found winter quarters for his suffering army . sister , Miss Custis . The deceased had been the 28 LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE .
... that in this valley there had once been several forges , it owes its name , and here Washington found winter quarters for his suffering army . sister , Miss Custis . The deceased had been the 28 LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE .
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ABIGAIL FILLMORE Adams admiration affection Andrew Jackson ANDREW JOHNSON beautiful Buchanan character Colonel comfort Congress daugh daughter dear death Donelson duties early elegant enjoyed Executive Mansion eyes father feelings Fillmore friends grace happy Harriet Lane Harrison heart honor hour husband interest Jackson Jefferson John Adams John Tyler Johnson lady Letitia LETITIA CHRISTIAN TYLER Letitia Tyler letter levee Lincoln lived Louisa Catherine Adams Madison manner marriage married memory ment mind Minister Miss Lane Monroe Monticello mother Mount Vernon Nashville nature never night noble North Bend occasion party passed person pleasant pleasure Polk position present President President's quiet Rachel Jackson received reception remained remarkable rendered retired Robards scene Senate sister social society sorrow spirit Stover sweet taste Taylor Tennessee tion Tyler Virginia Washington White House wife winter woman young