The Ladies of the White HouseH. H. Bancroft & Company, 1870 - 658 من الصفحات |
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... duties of her position . While she had vindicated the trust reposed in her by the success with which she con- trolled her large estate , she nevertheless yielded to the persuasions of her friends , and again accepted the protection of a ...
... duties of her position . While she had vindicated the trust reposed in her by the success with which she con- trolled her large estate , she nevertheless yielded to the persuasions of her friends , and again accepted the protection of a ...
الصفحة 30
... duties of her position , as wife of the Chief Magistrate , with the twofold advantage of wealth and high social position , and was , in manner , appearance , and character , the pleasing and graceful representative of a class of which ...
... duties of her position , as wife of the Chief Magistrate , with the twofold advantage of wealth and high social position , and was , in manner , appearance , and character , the pleasing and graceful representative of a class of which ...
الصفحة 37
... duties of hospitality when business called him elsewhere . His first levee , the Marchioness D'Yuro wrote to a friend in New York , " was brilliant beyond any thing that could be imagined . " She adds : " You never could have had such a ...
... duties of hospitality when business called him elsewhere . His first levee , the Marchioness D'Yuro wrote to a friend in New York , " was brilliant beyond any thing that could be imagined . " She adds : " You never could have had such a ...
الصفحة 39
... duties congenial to her nature , and it was reasonable to hope that she might pass many years of tranquil , unalloyed happiness under her own vine and fig - tree . The old life was resumed , and the long - silent house echoed the voices ...
... duties congenial to her nature , and it was reasonable to hope that she might pass many years of tranquil , unalloyed happiness under her own vine and fig - tree . The old life was resumed , and the long - silent house echoed the voices ...
الصفحة 43
... never erected , and the remains are still at Mount Vernon their most fitting resting - place . The twofold duties of life pressed constantly upon her , nor did she shirk any claim . Yet LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE . 43.
... never erected , and the remains are still at Mount Vernon their most fitting resting - place . The twofold duties of life pressed constantly upon her , nor did she shirk any claim . Yet LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE . 43.
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