Word: blackbirds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Blackbird; a Tale of Frontier Life. Translated from the French of Gustav Aimard. By A. G. Thatcher...
...Blackbird-A Tale of Frontier Life, Translated from the French of Gustave Aimard by Archibald G. Thacher '97.- Chapter V: The Rescue. (To be continued...
...Blackbird; a Tale of Frontier Life, chapters II, III, IV (to be continued...
...Fire in Sing Sing Prison. O. V. Sage, warden. Blackbird; a tale of frontier life...
...hundred years woman had been falling lower and lower in social estimation. Even the attitude of the church towards her was extremely unfavorable, so much so that St. Jerome commended as "golden" the work in which Theocrastus stated that a good woman was rarer than a white blackbird, and complained that a man had nevertheless to marry without such a trial as would be expected if he bought even a beast of burden. The question whether woman was a human being was also soberly discussed at church council. It was finally decided that she was; but with so much favor...