The Ladies of the White HouseH. H. Bancroft & Company, 1870 - 658 من الصفحات |
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... mind . His romantic attention never diminished , and on his death - bed he bade her take charge of his estate and manage for herself and her two children . Nothing remains to us of her childhood save an indistinct tradition ; * perhaps ...
... mind . His romantic attention never diminished , and on his death - bed he bade her take charge of his estate and manage for herself and her two children . Nothing remains to us of her childhood save an indistinct tradition ; * perhaps ...
الصفحة 51
... mind reverts incessantly to that majestic form , whose shadow , cast upon those very walls , seems to the mind's eye ready to start before us into life . " The piazza reaches from the ground to the eaves of the roof , and is guarded on ...
... mind reverts incessantly to that majestic form , whose shadow , cast upon those very walls , seems to the mind's eye ready to start before us into life . " The piazza reaches from the ground to the eaves of the roof , and is guarded on ...
الصفحة 57
... mind dwelt upon the rust of decay . Lafayette stopped at Mount Vernon when about to return to France after his visit to this country , in 1826 , having reserved for the last his visit to Washington's Tomb , and the scene is thus ...
... mind dwelt upon the rust of decay . Lafayette stopped at Mount Vernon when about to return to France after his visit to this country , in 1826 , having reserved for the last his visit to Washington's Tomb , and the scene is thus ...
الصفحة 60
... mind . " I have not forgotten , " she says in a letter to her own daughter , in the year 1795 , “ the excellent lessons which I received from my grand- mother at a very early period of life ; I frequently think they made a more durable ...
... mind . " I have not forgotten , " she says in a letter to her own daughter , in the year 1795 , “ the excellent lessons which I received from my grand- mother at a very early period of life ; I frequently think they made a more durable ...
الصفحة 62
... mind a conviction of the danger that may attend the meddling of women with abstruse points of doc- trine ; and these , however they might confound the strongest intellects , were nevertheless the favorite topics of thought and ...
... mind a conviction of the danger that may attend the meddling of women with abstruse points of doc- trine ; and these , however they might confound the strongest intellects , were nevertheless the favorite topics of thought and ...
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