| 1840 - 614 Seiten
...doing every description of thing, which distinguishes her from every creature I ever knew or heard of. She helps the masons to build walls, she assists with...roads, she feeds the cows, she composes music, she writes for the press ; she talks out loud in the church, and corrects the priest if he is not devout... | |
| Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova (knyaginya.) - 1840 - 468 Seiten
...doing every description of thing, which distinguishes her from every creature I ever knew or heard of. She helps the masons to build walls, she assists with...roads, she feeds the cows, she composes music, she writes for the press ; she talks out loud in the church, and corrects the priest if he is not devout;... | |
| Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova (kni︠a︡gini︠a︡) - 1840 - 460 Seiten
...doing every description of thing, which distinguishes her from every creature I ever knew or heard of. She helps the masons to build walls, she assists with...roads, she feeds the cows, she composes music, she writes for the press; she talks out loud in the church, and corrects the priest if he is not devout;... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 752 Seiten
...doing every description of thing, which distinguishes her from every creature I ever knew or heard of. She helps the masons to build walls ; she assists...roads ; she feeds the cows ; she composes music ; she talks out loud in church, and corrects the priest if he is not devout; she talks out loud at her little... | |
| Jane T. Costlow, Stephanie Sandler, Judith Vowles - 1993 - 382 Seiten
...their own affairs does not disturb them. They are astonished only by the extent of Dashkova's industry, "for she helps the masons to build walls, she assists...in making the roads, she feeds the cows, . . . she is a Doctor, an Apothecary, a Surgeon, a Farrier, a Carpenter, a Magistrate, a Lawyer . . ." (Russian... | |
| Ekaterina R. Daškova - 1995 - 356 Seiten
...and "private." She remained extremely active in her later years, as Catherine Wilmot attests: ( . . . she helps . . . the masons to build walls, she assists...she feeds the cows, she composes music, she sings & plays, she writes for the press, she shells the corn, she talks out loud in Church and corrects the... | |
| Priscilla R. Roosevelt - 1997 - 391 Seiten
...(Stolitsa i usadba, no. 35) 117 strokes." Princess Dashkova, although old and infirm, was endlessly active. "She helps the masons to build walls, she assists...roads, she feeds the cows, she composes music, she shells the corn ... she is a Doctor, an Apothecary, a Surgeon, a Farrier, a Carpenter, a Magestrate,... | |
| Natalia Pushkareva - 1997 - 340 Seiten
...home: Her originality, her appearance, her manner of speaking, her doing every description of thing, (for she helps the masons to build walls, she assists...she feeds the cows, she composes music, she sings & plays, she writes for the press, she shells the corn, she talks out loud in Church and corrects the... | |
| Alba della Fazia Amoia, Bettina Liebowitz Knapp - 2005 - 324 Seiten
...sixties, after retirement from public life, according to the description of one of her contemporaries: [S]he helps the masons to build walls, she assists...sings and plays, she writes for the press, she shells corn, she speaks out in church and corrects the priest if he is not devout, she speaks out in her little... | |
| Sue Ann Prince - 2005 - 160 Seiten
...admiration. Catherine Wilmot exclaimed more than once at the range of the princess's responsibilities: "[S]he helps . . . the masons to build walls, she assists with her own hands in the making of roads, she feeds the cows . . . [S]he is a Doctor, an Apothecary, a Surgeon, a Farrier,... | |
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