Letters Addressed to Two Young Married Ladies, on the Most Interesting Subjects. ...J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Страница 163 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Страница 129 - Tell me what books a man reads, and what company he keeps, and I will tell you what manner of man he is.
Страница 8 - ... him. He knows that his helper is at hand, and is always nearer to him than any thing else can be, which is capable of annoying or terrifying him.
Страница 95 - I own, that our barbarous manners are fo well calculated for the eftabliihment of vice and mifery (which is infeparable from it) that they muft have hearts and heads infinitely above the common, to enjoy the felicity of a marriage fuch as I have defcribed. Nature is fo weak, and fo given to change, that it is difficult to fupport the belt - founded conftancy, amidft thofe many diffipations that our ridiculous cuftoms have rendered inevitable.
Страница 106 - ... every excellence in its moft graceful form. It is of the utmoft confequence to have your amufements at home, and within yourfelves. It is imagined (I know not why) that when a woman is married...
Страница 104 - ... with, a fmile) it is my hufband's favourite." He gave her a moft affectionate look of inexpreffible tendernefs. Of all the movements of a generous foul, thofe fecret emanations...
Страница 130 - The fop has his folrtaire — the Quaker her pinched cap and little black hood — the courtezan is decked with every tawdry ornament to allure. The moft perfect . elegance of drefs appears always moft eafy, and the leail iiudied.
Страница 108 - ... we hear a young married woman, when afked to> fing or play, exclaim,
Страница 116 - Englifhwoman, cultivate her agreeable talents, in order to pleafe her future hufband, with as much care and affiduity as a young Circaffian cultivates her's,. to fit her for the Harem of an Eaftern bafhaw.
Страница 54 - Tiis own hands, muft needs have an intire comprehenfion of all the intermediate ones, from the beginning to the end; and his power being not only the caufe of all...