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2 - CAMEOS THROUGH TIME

5 - LISA WALSH SCULPTURES

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9 - MARIE ANTOINETTE

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21 - EMILY DICKINSON, Understanding the Poet

25 - CHILDREN'S CORNER - A Schoolgirl Lesson, Samplers

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Marie Antoinette as Dauphine

MARIE ANTOINETTE AS DAUPHINE
The Early Years as a Child Bride

 By Anna L. Bicknell

Marie Antoinette was neither a saint nor yet a sinner in any grave degree, but an amiable and lovable woman, frivolous in her prosperous days, engrossed in the pursuit of amusement, thoughtless and imprudent in many of her actions and words, but who, nevertheless, in the time of adversity showed that she had a heroic spirit. Read about her first four years as the Dauphine of France when she arrived as a bride of fourteen. [CLICK for full article]

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