Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and HistoricalG. Bell, 1879 - 391 strán (strany) |
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... speak his language , and to the subject of the work , not to its own merits , that she attributes the success it has met with , success the more delightful , because , in truth , it was from the very first so entirely unlooked for as to ...
... speak his language , and to the subject of the work , not to its own merits , that she attributes the success it has met with , success the more delightful , because , in truth , it was from the very first so entirely unlooked for as to ...
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... speaking as one reasonable being to another ) choose such a threadbare subject ? What do you mean ? ALDA . MEDON . I presume you have written a book to maintain the superiority of your sex over ours ; for so I judge by the names at the ...
... speaking as one reasonable being to another ) choose such a threadbare subject ? What do you mean ? ALDA . MEDON . I presume you have written a book to maintain the superiority of your sex over ours ; for so I judge by the names at the ...
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... speak with levity or contempt of the whole race of women ? MEDON . Perhaps I might answer like Voltaire- " Hélas ! ils pourraient bien avoir raison tous deux . " But do you thence infer that both are good for nothing ? ALDA . Thence I ...
... speak with levity or contempt of the whole race of women ? MEDON . Perhaps I might answer like Voltaire- " Hélas ! ils pourraient bien avoir raison tous deux . " But do you thence infer that both are good for nothing ? ALDA . Thence I ...
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... , if betrayed , a ridicule . Women , generally speaking , are by nature too much subjected to suffering in many forms - have too much of fancy and sensibility , and too much of that faculty which some philosophers call INTRODUCTION . 9.
... , if betrayed , a ridicule . Women , generally speaking , are by nature too much subjected to suffering in many forms - have too much of fancy and sensibility , and too much of that faculty which some philosophers call INTRODUCTION . 9.
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... speak ; of those which have been handed down to us by many different authorities under different aspects we cannot judge without prejudice ; in others there occur certain chasms which it is difficult to supply : and hence ...
... speak ; of those which have been handed down to us by many different authorities under different aspects we cannot judge without prejudice ; in others there occur certain chasms which it is difficult to supply : and hence ...
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Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical, and Historical, Zväzok 2 Mrs. Jameson (Anna) Úplné zobrazenie - 1846 |
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