Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandA. A. Knopf, 1942 - 323 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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... woman ; and his tone toward her is deeply possessive , not just proprietary . In refusing , after she came with Miss ... woman he loved week after week , year after year . Such restraint , such sublimation , seems hard to believe of a ...
... woman ; and his tone toward her is deeply possessive , not just proprietary . In refusing , after she came with Miss ... woman he loved week after week , year after year . Such restraint , such sublimation , seems hard to believe of a ...
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... woman whose husband accepted her , and repudiated any woman whose husband repudiated her . Charlotte had a taste for needlework and for fireworks and for finery . Like her husband ( who spent all his money on political bribes ) , she ...
... woman whose husband accepted her , and repudiated any woman whose husband repudiated her . Charlotte had a taste for needlework and for fireworks and for finery . Like her husband ( who spent all his money on political bribes ) , she ...
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... woman of parts be- came a writer or educator , with small place in high society ; while the society woman of parts became a great hostess , but chose a discreet role in the world of intellect . It is true that eighteenth - century ...
... woman of parts be- came a writer or educator , with small place in high society ; while the society woman of parts became a great hostess , but chose a discreet role in the world of intellect . It is true that eighteenth - century ...
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