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- Persepolis (15450 bytes)
37: ...reover, Persian tradition at a very remote period knew of only three architectural wonders in that regio...
42: ...ficence as their ancient predecessors. The Romans knew as little about Istakhr as the Greeks had done ab... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
5: ...y the practitioners themselves. The practitioners knew themselves as members of particular churches or m... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
8: ... was highly educated for a woman of the time, and knew how to read, how to speak Latin, was well versed ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
123: ...her life during the siege of the palace; she also knew that she was under virtual house arrest and that ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
14: ...ar Degas]] in an art dealer's window, though, she knew she was not alone in her rebellion against the Sa... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
57: ...nist tone "''the only woman in [[Italy]] who ever knew about painting, coloring, doughing and other fund...
88: ...'[Artemisia was] the only woman in Italy who ever knew about painting..."'' sounds rather unfair. - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
66: ...trained philosophers. Her critics reply that Rand knew her work would not stand up to serious scrutiny b... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
30: ...ild. Nevertheless, Tsetaeva loved him as only she knew how, obsessively. Alya was relegated immediately ...
34: ...y. The police concluded that she was deranged and knew nothing of the murder. (Later it was learned that... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
20: ...empted another run. It has been said by those who knew Jacqueline Cochran that the loss bothered her fo... - Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
6: Coleman knew there was no future for her in her home town, so ... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
8: ...fe, even after marriage; another claims she never knew either parent. One source tells that Annabella wa...
13: She knew [[Mary Somerville]], noted researcher and scienti...
19: ... Lovelace was buried next to the father she never knew at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Hucknall, ... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
15: ... did work on the B form of DNA, and perhaps never knew that Crick and Watson had seen the MRC report. Fr... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
39: ...Primitive Societies.'' "She explained that nobody knew the degree to which temperament is biologically d... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
46: ...ome studio. Despite Morissette's naﶥt鬠Ballard knew he was dealing with a woman wise beyond her years... - Mary Read (2833 bytes)
7: ...ther female pirate, [[Anne Bonny]]. Before Bonny knew of Read?s true sex, she became interested in the ... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
44: ...when He "taught Adam the names," they saw that he knew more than they, and learned from Adam. - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
6: ... The risen Lord appeared to her, but at first she knew him not. His utterance of her name "Mary" recalle...
28: ...a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, b...
61: ... It is thought the meaning here is Mary Magdalene knew what Jesus was talking about. She understood him,... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
40: ... limp and her head dropped forward, the witnesses knew her ordeal was over. One English soldier, who ha...
47: ...s, either quoted directly or via eyewitnesses who knew her. - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
56: :''Happy are the hearts that knew when to stop (in dignity).'' - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
24: ...directed a number of Hollywood films himself, and knew his business. For Lucy, Freund developed the thr...
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