The Ladies of the White HouseH. H. Bancroft & Company, 1870 - 658 من الصفحات |
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... the fact 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 .
... the fact 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 .
الصفحة 29
Laura Carter Holloway. sister , Miss Custis . The deceased had been the object of Washington's care from childhood , and been cher- ished by him with paternal affection . Reared under his guidance and instructions , he had been fitted to ...
Laura Carter Holloway. sister , Miss Custis . The deceased had been the object of Washington's care from childhood , and been cher- ished by him with paternal affection . Reared under his guidance and instructions , he had been fitted to ...
الصفحة 76
... sister , to be thought of in that light by those to whom we would wish to appear in our best array . The decency and decorum of the most delicate female must , in some measure , yield to the necessities of nature ; and if you have no ...
... sister , to be thought of in that light by those to whom we would wish to appear in our best array . The decency and decorum of the most delicate female must , in some measure , yield to the necessities of nature ; and if you have no ...
الصفحة 84
... sisters . We have spent a month to- gether and were as happy as the sea would permit us to be . " We set off from the vessel , now mounting upon the top of a wave high as a steeple , and then so low that the boat was not to be seen . I ...
... sisters . We have spent a month to- gether and were as happy as the sea would permit us to be . " We set off from the vessel , now mounting upon the top of a wave high as a steeple , and then so low that the boat was not to be seen . I ...
الصفحة 85
... sister could scarcely convince themselves that he was the same , " his eyes only appearing , " says his mother , " what he once was . " It was the first time she had seen him in six years , and he had grown out of all infantine ...
... sister could scarcely convince themselves that he was the same , " his eyes only appearing , " says his mother , " what he once was . " It was the first time she had seen him in six years , and he had grown out of all infantine ...
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