The Queens of American SocietyPorter & Coates, 1867 - 464 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 156
... sister Kitty is the belle By the bye , few ladies here know how to ente their own houses , unless they introduce th the Van Hornes , who are remarkable for a asto CA I don't know a woman or girl who can. 156 QUEENS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY .
... sister Kitty is the belle By the bye , few ladies here know how to ente their own houses , unless they introduce th the Van Hornes , who are remarkable for a asto CA I don't know a woman or girl who can. 156 QUEENS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY .
الصفحة 163
... remarkable for vigorous intellect and judgment . Many instances of her heroic spirit are recorded in another work . Her social influence was widely recog- nized , and was transmitted to her accomplished daugh- The second of these ...
... remarkable for vigorous intellect and judgment . Many instances of her heroic spirit are recorded in another work . Her social influence was widely recog- nized , and was transmitted to her accomplished daugh- The second of these ...
الصفحة 177
... remarkable as a soldier and diplomatist . The Brit- ish government owed to him its vast Northwest terri- tory . He wielded a vigorous pen , and had a poetical controversy with Burns through the Dumfries Journal . One of Burns's fugitive ...
... remarkable as a soldier and diplomatist . The Brit- ish government owed to him its vast Northwest terri- tory . He wielded a vigorous pen , and had a poetical controversy with Burns through the Dumfries Journal . One of Burns's fugitive ...
الصفحة 190
... remarkable . Many favors were granted at her request by British officers , while they held Charleston . Tradition preserved her reply to a royal officer in her garden , when he asked the name of a flower : " The rebel flower , " she ...
... remarkable . Many favors were granted at her request by British officers , while they held Charleston . Tradition preserved her reply to a royal officer in her garden , when he asked the name of a flower : " The rebel flower , " she ...
الصفحة 193
... remarkable expe- rience . Born of wealthy parents , in Virginia , she was a widow at seven- teen , living with her father , who had lost fortune and emigrated to Florida . His home was a log cabin with two rooms , in the unbroken ...
... remarkable expe- rience . Born of wealthy parents , in Virginia , she was a widow at seven- teen , living with her father , who had lost fortune and emigrated to Florida . His home was a log cabin with two rooms , in the unbroken ...
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