The Queens of American SocietyPorter & Coates, 1867 - 464 من الصفحات |
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... Manners - Jefferson's Letter to her - French Noblemen - The First Masquerade Ball - Judge Chase at Dianer - llness and Departure of Mrs. Rngham - Mrs . Robert Morris VI . Foreign Writers on American Society - Extravagance of the Women ...
... Manners - Jefferson's Letter to her - French Noblemen - The First Masquerade Ball - Judge Chase at Dianer - llness and Departure of Mrs. Rngham - Mrs . Robert Morris VI . Foreign Writers on American Society - Extravagance of the Women ...
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... manners . Her superior mind and education , her virtues of character , and her majestic grace , commanded general respect . British officers of rank and merit were fond of visiting her . She read a great deal ; and Milton and the ...
... manners . Her superior mind and education , her virtues of character , and her majestic grace , commanded general respect . British officers of rank and merit were fond of visiting her . She read a great deal ; and Milton and the ...
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... manner , and attended by domestics in ragged liveries ; but all kept open house , were habitually idle , and loved field - sports like gentle- men of good lineage . They were " horse - racing , cock- fighting Virginia squires ...
... manner , and attended by domestics in ragged liveries ; but all kept open house , were habitually idle , and loved field - sports like gentle- men of good lineage . They were " horse - racing , cock- fighting Virginia squires ...
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... manners . " " None were admitted to the levees but those who had either a right by official station or by established merit and character ; and full dress was required of all . ” The journals of the day especially noted a magnifi- cent ...
... manners . " " None were admitted to the levees but those who had either a right by official station or by established merit and character ; and full dress was required of all . ” The journals of the day especially noted a magnifi- cent ...
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... manners and the pure pleasures resulting from it . The expenses of women cause matrimony to be dreaded by men . " But when Oliver Wolcott , in 1789 , was appointed Auditor of the Treasury , he wrote to Ellsworth about the cost of living ...
... manners and the pure pleasures resulting from it . The expenses of women cause matrimony to be dreaded by men . " But when Oliver Wolcott , in 1789 , was appointed Auditor of the Treasury , he wrote to Ellsworth about the cost of living ...
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