The Last WordHarriet Bridgeman, Elizabeth Drury Andre Deutsch, 1982 - 210 էջ |
From inside the book
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... London in 1792 in an attempt to raise money on her jewels , she was on her return accused before the Revolutionary Tribunal of having dissipated the treasures of the State , conspired against the Republic and worn , in London ...
... London in 1792 in an attempt to raise money on her jewels , she was on her return accused before the Revolutionary Tribunal of having dissipated the treasures of the State , conspired against the Republic and worn , in London ...
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... London . She was persuaded from early in her life that ' Christianity , in its practical and vital power , was the only true source of a radical renovation of character ' . She is said to have gone about her work ' at an easy , steady ...
... London . She was persuaded from early in her life that ' Christianity , in its practical and vital power , was the only true source of a radical renovation of character ' . She is said to have gone about her work ' at an easy , steady ...
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... London life appealed to millions of readers in Britain and America , and to young and old his death was felt as deeply as the loss of a personal friend . His creations have become naturalised , so to speak , among all classes of the ...
... London life appealed to millions of readers in Britain and America , and to young and old his death was felt as deeply as the loss of a personal friend . His creations have become naturalised , so to speak , among all classes of the ...
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