Word: wife
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Seneca the same is true, but when we come to the French this woman who has hitherto been of but secondary importance, suddenly steps to the front, she commands our attention, holding us transfixed while present and claiming our thoughts while absent. She is no longer the degraded wife, worthy only of loathing, she struggles against her fate, is vanquished, but not without making the most heroic efforts to overcome the poison of her passion. Before we finish the play she has not only succeeded in interesting us, but she has won our pity and sympathy; nothing could...
...Events soon arose which changed the course of his life. Seeing a printer, who had come forward in favor of the abolition of slavery, in the hands of an angry mob, his sympathies were aroused in the cause of anti-slavery. Anne Green, who afterwards became his wife, had espoused the anti-slavery cause, and he was moved by her influence. With his marriage ended his law practice...
...Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, responsible for the death of his wife, Amy Robsart...
...associate professor in the University of Ind., doing special work in Harvard College, desires a suite of rooms suitable for light housekeeping, with private family, or rooms with board in private family for self and wife. Address C. A., Leavitt & Peirce...
VERY few Harvard men who have heard Margaret Reid, the prima donna of the Bostonians in their new opera "The Maid of Plymouth," know that she is the wife of Harold Swain, Harvard '88. Swain was a prominent all round athlete and was one of the ten men who held the record for strength tests. Miss Reid will be none the less popular with Harvard men on account of being Mrs. Swain...