Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical, and HistoricalSaunders and Otley, 1837 - 382 strán (strany) |
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... But how could you , ( saving the reverence due to a lady authoress , and speaking as one reasonable being to another , ) choose such a threadbare subject ? What do you mean ? ALDA . MEDON . I 1 INTRODUCTION . 3 INTRODUCTION.
... But how could you , ( saving the reverence due to a lady authoress , and speaking as one reasonable being to another , ) choose such a threadbare subject ? What do you mean ? ALDA . MEDON . I 1 INTRODUCTION . 3 INTRODUCTION.
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Mrs. Jameson (Anna). What do you mean ? ALDA . MEDON . I presume you have written a book to maintain the su → periority of your sex over ours ; for so I judge by the names at the heads of some of your chapters ; women , fit indeed to ...
Mrs. Jameson (Anna). What do you mean ? ALDA . MEDON . I presume you have written a book to maintain the su → periority of your sex over ours ; for so I judge by the names at the heads of some of your chapters ; women , fit indeed to ...
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... means of good . The spirit of satire , reversing the spirit of mercy which is twice blessed , seems to me twice accursed ; -evil in those who indulge it — evil to those who are the objects of it . MEDON . " Peut - être fallait - il que ...
... means of good . The spirit of satire , reversing the spirit of mercy which is twice blessed , seems to me twice accursed ; -evil in those who indulge it — evil to those who are the objects of it . MEDON . " Peut - être fallait - il que ...
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... means of reconciling , though doubtless they might be reconciled if we knew the whole , instead of a part . MEDON . But instance - instance ! ALDA . Examples crowd upon me but take the first that oc- curs . Do you remember that Duchess ...
... means of reconciling , though doubtless they might be reconciled if we knew the whole , instead of a part . MEDON . But instance - instance ! ALDA . Examples crowd upon me but take the first that oc- curs . Do you remember that Duchess ...
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... means of study- ing them . But we can do with them what we cannot do with real people : we can unfold the whole character be- fore us , stripped of all pretensions of self - love , all disguises of manner . We can take leisure to ...
... means of study- ing them . But we can do with them what we cannot do with real people : we can unfold the whole character be- fore us , stripped of all pretensions of self - love , all disguises of manner . We can take leisure to ...
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Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical, and Historical, Zväzok 2 Mrs. Jameson (Anna) Úplné zobrazenie - 1846 |
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admiration affections ALDA Antigone Antony Bassanio Beatrice beauty behold Benedick breath Bretagne Cæsar Camiola character charm CLEOPATRA coloring Constance Cordelia Coriolanus daughter death delicacy Desdemona dignity dramatic earth eloquence exquisite eyes fair fancy father fear feeling female feminine fond gentle Gentlemen of Verona grace grandeur grief Hamlet hath heart heaven Helena Hermione honor horror husband imagination Imogen impression innocence intellect Isabella Juliet Katharine king Lady Macbeth Leontes lord lover madam Madame de Staël marriage MEDON mind Miranda moral mother nature never noble o'er once Ophelia Othello passion PAULINA Perdita pity placed play poetical poetry Portia portrait pride prince queen racter Romeo Romeo and Juliet Rosalind scene scorn sense sentiment Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's Shylock simplicity soft soul speak speech spirit story sweet temper tenderness thee Thekla thing thou thought tion touch truth Viola virtue VOLUMNIA whole wife Winter's Tale woman women words youth
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Strana 67 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Strana 366 - Like the poor cat i' the adage? Macb. Prithee, peace I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. Lady M. What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And, to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man.
Strana 344 - Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Strana 55 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Strana 364 - This supernatural soliciting Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, • Against the use of nature...
Strana 139 - I'd have you do it ever : when you sing, I'd have you buy and sell so ; so give alms ; Pray so ; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too. When you do dance, I wish you A wave o...
Strana 238 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is, and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Strana 142 - Say there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean: so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes.
Strana 269 - tis most certain, Iras. Saucy lictors Will catch at us, like strumpets ; and scald rhymers Ballad us out o' tune : the quick comedians Extemporally will stage us, and present Our Alexandrian revels : Antony Shall be brought drunken forth, and I shall see Some squeaking Cleopatra boy my greatness I
Strana 133 - It were all one, That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it, he is so above me: In his bright radiance and collateral light Must I be comforted, not in his sphere.