The British Essayists;: MirrorJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and son, W.J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, R. Faulder, ... [and 40 others], 1807 |
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... allowed , that the other sex is more indebted to their original constitu- tion . If women , as we sometimes allege , are too apt to connect the idea of pride , and hardness of manners , with that of knowledge and ability , and , on that ...
... allowed , that the other sex is more indebted to their original constitu- tion . If women , as we sometimes allege , are too apt to connect the idea of pride , and hardness of manners , with that of knowledge and ability , and , on that ...
الصفحة 17
... allowed to approach rather too near to the drudgery of real business . The labour of thought which it requires , and the turbulence of contending passions , are certainly inimical to that tranquil in- difference in which we loungers ...
... allowed to approach rather too near to the drudgery of real business . The labour of thought which it requires , and the turbulence of contending passions , are certainly inimical to that tranquil in- difference in which we loungers ...
الصفحة 32
... allowed for the prejudices of education ; an old horse - officer [ un ancien Capitaine de Cavalerie ] is naturally prolix , ⚫ when his horse chances to be the subject of dis- ' course . ' ' Pray , Captain , ' said one of the company ...
... allowed for the prejudices of education ; an old horse - officer [ un ancien Capitaine de Cavalerie ] is naturally prolix , ⚫ when his horse chances to be the subject of dis- ' course . ' ' Pray , Captain , ' said one of the company ...
الصفحة 44
... allowed to talk almost unceasingly , with very little interruption from any other person . After a few glasses , he was prevailed on to sing one very inno- cent song ; a few more emboldened him to sing ano- ther a little more free ; and ...
... allowed to talk almost unceasingly , with very little interruption from any other person . After a few glasses , he was prevailed on to sing one very inno- cent song ; a few more emboldened him to sing ano- ther a little more free ; and ...
الصفحة 65
... allowed me to remain equally ignorant and unculti- vated as the generality of my companions , whose affections centre in themselves , whose ambition con- sists in frequenting the best company , and whose knowledge is confined to the ...
... allowed me to remain equally ignorant and unculti- vated as the generality of my companions , whose affections centre in themselves , whose ambition con- sists in frequenting the best company , and whose knowledge is confined to the ...
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