| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 422 páginas
...they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture xvm of knowledge as to make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments... | |
| 1826 - 520 páginas
...their ardour: — it is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments... | |
| 1826 - 494 páginas
...their ardour : — it is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments... | |
| Henry Duhring - 1833 - 228 páginas
...experience and judgment in this matter are above all doubts and praises. " Young ladies," she says, " ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour. The thefts of knowledge in our sex... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 páginas
...their ardour :— it is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments... | |
| 1889 - 876 páginas
...expressing the same doubt regarding the notion of enlarging the sphere of feminine acquirements : '' Young ladies ought only to have such a general tincture...knowledge as to make them agreeable companions to men of sense ; " and the best mode of gaining such knowledge was. she considered, by means of conversation... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1874 - 374 páginas
...call up their ardor. It is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational amusement for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments in... | |
| Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1874 - 380 páginas
...call up their ardor. It is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational amusement for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments in... | |
| Agnes Repplier - 1908 - 276 páginas
...On this point she had no doubts, and no reserves. " Young ladies," she wrote, " ought to have only such a general tincture of knowledge as to make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour. They should gain these accomplishments... | |
| Walter Lyon Blease - 1910 - 302 páginas
...or the Femmes S9avantes of Moliere, than good wives or agreeable companions. . . . Young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments... | |
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