| James Boswell - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...had heard a woman preach. JOHNSON. " Sir, a woman's preaching AGE 54-] TO TEA WITH MISS WILLIAMS. 351 is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not...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... | |
| 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 1332
...obedience. Turkish Spy. 78. A woman possessed of a decent and modest spirit marries but once. Chinese. 79. A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his...well but you are surprised to find it done at all. Johnson. 80. A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. 81. A woman seldom... | |
| 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 892
...ladies, doubted the value of woman's literature, and compared a female writer to a dog walking on its hind legs : " It is not done well, but you are surprised to find it done at all." What would the sturdy old conservatist have said could he have looked forward to the future and seen... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...Life oj yoknsm, i. 122, ». 4. • • • 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. /*. ;. 4e3. 9 • • As the faculty of writing has been chiefly a masculine endowment, the reproach... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...morning at a meeting of the people called Quakers, where I had heard a woman preach. JOHNSON : "Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his...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... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...considering which of two things you should teach your child first, another boy has learnt them both. Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his...legs. It is not done well, but you are surprised to see it done at all. A gentleman who had been very unhappy in marriage married immediately after his... | |
| Richard S. Peale - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...soft, Gentle and low — an excellent thing in woman. Shakspere. Sir, a woman preaching is like я dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well ; but you are surprised to And it done at all. "Johnson. The world was sad — the garden was a wild, And Man, the hermit, sighed... | |
| John Bartlett - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 1190
...hecome what we now see him. Snch an access of stnpidity, sir, is not in Natnre. Chip. ix. Sir, a woman preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well ; hat yon are snrprised to find it done at all. /ty. I look npon it, that he who does not mind his... | |
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