Life-writings by British Women, 1660-1815: An AnthologyCarolyn A. Barros, Johanna M. Smith Northeastern University Press, 2000 - 418 pages A unique American government reader designed to get students talking about issues. Readings address classic, political themes discussed by prominent writers from left, right, and center. Using these selections as springboards for discussion, classroom conversations with 18 real- life students from d |
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Page 43
... brought the keys of the town to my husband , saying , “ Whilst your Excellency is here , I am no Governor of this town , and therefore desire your Excellency , from me , your servant , to receive these keys , and to begin and give the ...
... brought the keys of the town to my husband , saying , “ Whilst your Excellency is here , I am no Governor of this town , and therefore desire your Excellency , from me , your servant , to receive these keys , and to begin and give the ...
Page 189
... brought from the Governor , requiring all the gentlemen to enter into the Nabob's service ; which they unanimously refused , with every mark of contempt , and were in consequence ordered to be more closely confined - One of Mr. F's ...
... brought from the Governor , requiring all the gentlemen to enter into the Nabob's service ; which they unanimously refused , with every mark of contempt , and were in consequence ordered to be more closely confined - One of Mr. F's ...
Page 243
... brought many provisions . From Archangel likewise this city is pro- vided : and from Astracan on the Caspian Sea , near two thousand miles distant , all the dainties , such as grapes , pease , beans , artichokes , are brought . From ...
... brought many provisions . From Archangel likewise this city is pro- vided : and from Astracan on the Caspian Sea , near two thousand miles distant , all the dainties , such as grapes , pease , beans , artichokes , are brought . From ...
Contents
ANN LADY FANSHAWE 16251679 | 35 |
MARY PENNINGTON 1616?1682 | 47 |
MARGARET FELL FOX 16141702 | 58 |
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