The Ladies of the White HouseUnited States Publishing Company, 1872 - 658 من الصفحات |
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... party favoritism and sectional prejudices . A truthful writer seeks to destroy the unnatural estimate placed upon the wives of the Presi dents , and give correct impressions of their worth . Personal resentments should find no outlets ...
... party favoritism and sectional prejudices . A truthful writer seeks to destroy the unnatural estimate placed upon the wives of the Presi dents , and give correct impressions of their worth . Personal resentments should find no outlets ...
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... party bitterness ; but the noble intrepidity of General Washington relieved the depressing influences of such unusual occurrences . Her own pride suffered nothing in comparison to the natural sensitiveness she felt for her husband's ...
... party bitterness ; but the noble intrepidity of General Washington relieved the depressing influences of such unusual occurrences . Her own pride suffered nothing in comparison to the natural sensitiveness she felt for her husband's ...
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... party spoke , but never perceived that any thing was said . He was always dressed in black , and all three wore cocked hats . " It was Mrs. Washington's custom to return visits on the third day , and in calling on her mother , she would ...
... party spoke , but never perceived that any thing was said . He was always dressed in black , and all three wore cocked hats . " It was Mrs. Washington's custom to return visits on the third day , and in calling on her mother , she would ...
الصفحة 55
... solemnity usually felt for so renowned a spot is marred by the coarse remark and thoughtless acts of the many who saunter through the grounds . 1 A gay party of idlers had arranged their eatables LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE . 55.
... solemnity usually felt for so renowned a spot is marred by the coarse remark and thoughtless acts of the many who saunter through the grounds . 1 A gay party of idlers had arranged their eatables LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE . 55.
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Mrs. Laura (Carter) Holloway Langford. 1 A gay party of idlers had arranged their eatables upon the stone steps of the piazza , and sat in the sun- shine laughing merrily . Even those old rocks smoothly worn , where so often had stood ...
Mrs. Laura (Carter) Holloway Langford. 1 A gay party of idlers had arranged their eatables upon the stone steps of the piazza , and sat in the sun- shine laughing merrily . Even those old rocks smoothly worn , where so often had stood ...
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