Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection dedicated to the famous heroines of our history who have left an indelible mark on our civilisation: I. Alcestis II. Antigone III. Iphigenia IV. Paula V. Joan of Arc VI. Catherine Douglas VII. Lady Jane Grey VIII. Pocahontas IX. Flora Macdonald X. Madame Roland XI. Grace Darling XII. Sister Dora XIII. Florence Nightingale
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Группа авторов. The Heroines Every Child Should Know
The Heroines Every Child Should Know
Table of Contents
Introduction
I. Alcestis
II. Antigone
III. Iphigenia
IV. Paula
V. Joan of Arc
VI. Catherine Douglas
THE TRAGEDY OF JAMES I. OF SCOTS. 20TH FEBRUARY, 1437
VII. Lady Jane Grey
VIII. Pocahontas
IX. Flora Macdonald
X. Madame Roland
XI. Grace Darling
XII. Sister Dora
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XIII. Florence Nightingale
SANTA FILOMENA
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Hamilton Wright Mabie, Kate Stephens
OK Publishing, 2020
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"I am come to mourn with thee, my son, for thou hast lost a noble wife. Only thou must endure, though this indeed is a hard thing. But take these adornments, for it is meet that she should be honoured who died for thee, and for me also, that I should not go down to the grave childless." And to the dead he said, "Fare thee well, noble wife, that hast kept this house from falling. May it be well with thee in the dwellings of the dead!"