 | James Boswell - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 1798
...at a meetinu of the people called Quakers, where I had heard a woman preach JOHNSON. " Sir, a woman preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs....well; but you are surprised to find it done at all." On Tuesday, August 2., (the day of my departure from London having been fixed for tlie 5th,) Dr. Johnson... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...that he liad heard a woman preacli that morning at a Quakers' meeting, Johnson replied, ' Sir, a woman preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well ; but you are surprized to find it done at all.'" [Fervency of Pray er. ~\ IT is related of Edward Hopkins, one of... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...that he had heard a woman preach that morning at a Quakers' meeting, Johnson replied, ' Sir, a woman preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well ; but you arc surprized to find it done at all.'" [Fervency of Prayer, ,] IT is related of Edward Hopkins, one... | |
 | Robert Armitage - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...Quakers, where he had heard a woman preach. Johnson replied, " Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog walking on his hind legs — it is not done well, but you are surprised to find it done at all." And not only surprised, but disgusted : for what is more inconsistent with the modesty and domestic... | |
 | Robert Armitage - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...woman preach. Johnson replied, " Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog walking on his hind legs—it is not done well, but you are surprised to find it done at all." more inconsistent with the modesty and domestic propriety of woman, than the office of public preaching... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...at a meeting of the people called Quakers, where I had heard a woman preach. JOHNSON. " Sir, a woman preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs....well; but you are surprised to find it done at all." On Tuesday, August 2, (the day of my departure from London having been fixed for the 5th,) Dr. Johnson... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...delivered himself of a scathing invective. No doubt he would have said equally, "Sir, a woman's writing is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not...well; but you are surprised to find it done at all." Edward Fitzgerald, nearly a century later, though he goes so far as to allow " taste to be the feminine... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 800
...clergy give up their homely manner, religion will soon decay in that country." — Boswell, 156. A WOMAN preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs....well : but you are surprised to find it done at all. — Johnson, 157. I OWCE told you (Miss Reynolds) that ladies were timorous, and yet not cautious.... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...Pulpit Eloquence. VH.— FEMALE PREACHERS. A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinder legs : it is not done well, but you are surprised to find it done at all. — Boswett's Life of Johnson. As all our ideas are derived from sensation and reflection, it is impossible... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...Pulpit Eloquence. Vn.—FEMALE PREACHERS. A woman's preaching is like a dog's -walking on his hinder legs: it is not done well, but you are surprised to find it done at all.—lioswelVs Life of Johnson. As all our ideas are derived from sensation and reflection, it is... | |
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Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well ; but you are surprised to find it done at all. 
