The Queens of American SocietyPorter & Coates, 1867 - 464 من الصفحات |
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... passed into their hands ; the peasantry being retainers to their patrons . There were scarcely any towns , and the estab- lishments of the gentry were like little villages , in which they and their vassals dwelt . Some , indeed , were ...
... passed into their hands ; the peasantry being retainers to their patrons . There were scarcely any towns , and the estab- lishments of the gentry were like little villages , in which they and their vassals dwelt . Some , indeed , were ...
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... passed the receiver of tickets . It was of this ball that an account was published by Jefferson in his " Ana , ” upon insufficient authority . Washington danced in two cotil- lions and a minuet . Colonel Stone , in describing this ball ...
... passed the receiver of tickets . It was of this ball that an account was published by Jefferson in his " Ana , ” upon insufficient authority . Washington danced in two cotil- lions and a minuet . Colonel Stone , in describing this ball ...
الصفحة 30
... passed on . At Mrs. Washington's levees he appeared as a private gentleman , with neither hat nor sword ; con- ve sing without restraint , and generally with ladies . Private theatricals were sometimes given at Wash- 102 ington s house ...
... passed on . At Mrs. Washington's levees he appeared as a private gentleman , with neither hat nor sword ; con- ve sing without restraint , and generally with ladies . Private theatricals were sometimes given at Wash- 102 ington s house ...
الصفحة 34
... passed in inter- course with persons long since the boast of the brightest days of American refinement and patriotism . With her husband she commanded a sphere of extensive influence , the just desert of their united excellencies , and ...
... passed in inter- course with persons long since the boast of the brightest days of American refinement and patriotism . With her husband she commanded a sphere of extensive influence , the just desert of their united excellencies , and ...
الصفحة 45
... passed the greater part of the time at the residence of her father , with occasional visits to her husband's parents ... passing visit from the Commander - in- Chief : " General Washington , and several gentlemen with him , called here ...
... passed the greater part of the time at the residence of her father , with occasional visits to her husband's parents ... passing visit from the Commander - in- Chief : " General Washington , and several gentlemen with him , called here ...
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