Our Famous Women: An Authorized Record of the Lives and Deeds of Distinguished American Women of Our Times ...A. D. Worthington & Company, 1884 - 715 sider |
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Our Famous Women: An Authorized Record of the Lives and Deeds of ... Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 1975 |
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Alice Cary America artist beautiful Beecher began born Boston called character Charlotte Cushman charming child church Clara Louise Kellogg daughter dear death delight early Elizabeth Elizabeth Cady Stanton ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS England eyes father feeling flowers genius girl hand happy Harriet HARRIET BEECHER STOWE HARRIET PRESCOTT SPOFFORD heart honor hospital hour human husband Kellogg labor lady letters literary Livermore living LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON Lucretia Mott LUCY LARCOM Margaret Fuller Mary Clemmer ment mind Miss Alcott Miss Cushman Miss Mitchell mother nature never night poems poet published Rose ROSE TERRY COOKE says seemed singing sister sketch soul spirit Stanton story success sweet sympathy teacher tender things thought tion voice Whitney wife woman women words write wrote York young
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Side 132 - And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill ; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
Side 612 - The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over her.
Side 613 - Resolved, That it is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective franchise.
Side 478 - In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways. 7 The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.
Side 145 - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.
Side 47 - ... were very much in her way. She had a decided mouth, a comical nose, and sharp, gray eyes, which appeared to see everything, and were by turns fierce, funny, or thoughtful. Her long, thick hair was her one beauty; but it was usually bundled into a net, to be out of her way. Round shoulders had Jo, big hands and feet, a fly-away look to her clothes, and the uncomfortable appearance of a girl who was rapidly shooting up into a woman, and didn't like it.
Side 229 - After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.
Side 53 - HE that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men ; which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public.
Side 478 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Side 706 - It is good neither to eat flesh nor to drink wine, nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth or is offended or is made weak.