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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 241
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The Female Worthies: Or, Memoirs of the Most Illustrious Ladies of All Ages ...

Women - 1766 - 290 pages
...feveral languages here made ufe of, but the good morals and principles contained in thofe books, fo as to put them in practice, as well during her life and languifhing fkknefs, as at the hour of her death. In fhort, fhe died not only like a chriftian, but...
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Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 3

Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 546 pages
...Occasions," Svo.'London, 1716. A dedication to Caroline, princess of prefixed to them by lord Moleswbrth, the father of Mrs. Monk, who speaks of the poems as...languishing sickness, as at the hour of her death 5 dying not only like a Christian, but a Roman lady, and becoming at once the grief and the comfort...
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Female Biography; Or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 5

Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 542 pages
...assistance than that of a good library, and without omitting the daily care due to a large family, Jiot only acquired the several languages here made use...once the grief •and the comfort of her relations." These poems and translations are said by Mr. Jacob, in his Lives of the Poets, to have, with the true...
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Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 2

Mary Hays - Women - 1807 - 528 pages
...published under the title of " Marinda; Poems and Translations upon several Occasions," 8vo, London, 1716. A dedication to Caroline, princess of Wales, was prefixed...once the grief and the comfort of her relations." These poems and translations are said by Mr. Jacob, in his Lives of the Poets, to have, with the true...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 41

England - 1837 - 886 pages
...(Latin, Italian, Spanish, and French), but the good morals and principles contained in those books, so us to put them in practice, as well during her life and...languishing sickness, as at the hour of her death ; in short, she died not only like a Christian, but like n Roman lady, and so became at once the object...
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The Monthly repository (and review)., Volume 17

1822 - 858 pages
...languages here made use of, ( Latin, Italian, Spanish and French,) but the good morals and priuciples contained in those books, so as to put them in practice, as well during her life and languishing sick•aes, as at the hour of her death ; in short, she died, not only like a Christian, but a Roman...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 17

Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 824 pages
...languages here made use of, (Latin, Italian, Spanish and French,) but the good morals and priuciples contained in those books, so as to put them in practice, as well during her life and languishing sick, ne¿s, as at the hour of her death ; in short, she died, not only like a Christian, but a Roman...
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Specimens of British Poetesses: Selected and Chronologically Arranged

Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1825 - 472 pages
...remote country retirement, without omitting the daily care due to a large family, not only perfectly acquired the several languages* here made use of,...well during her life and languishing sickness, as the hour of her death ; in short, she died not only like a Christian, but like a Roman lady, and so...
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Specimens of British Poetesses: Selected and Chronologically Arranged

Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1827 - 476 pages
...remote country retirement, without omitting the daily care due to a large family, not only perfectly acquired the several languages* here made use of,...the good morals and principles contained in those hooks, so as to put them in practice, as well during her life and languishing sickness, as the hour...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 17

Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 814 pages
...only perfectly acquired the several languages here made use of, (Latin, Italian, Spanish and French ,) but the good morals and principles contained in those...languishing sickness, as at the hour of her death ; in short, she died, not only like a Christian, but a Roman lady, and so became at once the object...
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