Woman in All Ages and Nations: A Complete and Authentic History of the Manners and Customs, Character and Condition of the Female Sex, in Civilized and Savage Countries, from the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeFowlers and Wells, 1849 - 240 lappuses |
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1.–5. rezultāts no 24.
18. lappuse
... cultivation , should ever develope the models of Grecian Art from the Hottentot , or reduce the beautiful Greek to the appearance of the frightful females of Terra del Fuego . The primitive history of our race , contained in the book of ...
... cultivation , should ever develope the models of Grecian Art from the Hottentot , or reduce the beautiful Greek to the appearance of the frightful females of Terra del Fuego . The primitive history of our race , contained in the book of ...
19. lappuse
... cultivated . It is an article of commerce and monopoly . From the time of Solomon , and perhaps ages before , the choice beauties of the empire were culled for the sovereign - and distant States paid tribute in beauty . Next came the ...
... cultivated . It is an article of commerce and monopoly . From the time of Solomon , and perhaps ages before , the choice beauties of the empire were culled for the sovereign - and distant States paid tribute in beauty . Next came the ...
44. lappuse
... cultivated minds and elegant accomplishments , rose above all the disadvantages of their position , and their names live in history . Their houses were the resort of statesmen and philoso- phers ; and some took their wives to be ...
... cultivated minds and elegant accomplishments , rose above all the disadvantages of their position , and their names live in history . Their houses were the resort of statesmen and philoso- phers ; and some took their wives to be ...
46. lappuse
... cultivation of their minds , ac- quired the esteem and respect of the other sex , these feel- ings rose to a pitch of the most romantic enthusiasm , and during the long ages of chivalry , women were the excite- ments to heroism and the ...
... cultivation of their minds , ac- quired the esteem and respect of the other sex , these feel- ings rose to a pitch of the most romantic enthusiasm , and during the long ages of chivalry , women were the excite- ments to heroism and the ...
47. lappuse
... cultivation in literature and sci- ence , female education sunk , as rapidly as it had risen , to so low a pitch , that women soon became as noted for their ignorance of their own language , as they had been for their knowledge of so ...
... cultivation in literature and sci- ence , female education sunk , as rapidly as it had risen , to so low a pitch , that women soon became as noted for their ignorance of their own language , as they had been for their knowledge of so ...
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