An Enquiry Into the Duties of the Female Sex: By Thomas Gisborne, M.A.T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies (Successors to Mr. Cadell), 1797 - 429 страници |
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... feparating the female fex into two claffes , each of which has moral duties and trials peculiar to itself . A writer , therefore , whose whofe enquiries , in whatever manner they may be carried 4 PLAN OF THE WORK EXPLAINED .
... feparating the female fex into two claffes , each of which has moral duties and trials peculiar to itself . A writer , therefore , whose whofe enquiries , in whatever manner they may be carried 4 PLAN OF THE WORK EXPLAINED .
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... whose abilities and quicknefs point them out as most likely to do honour to their inftruc- trefs , is much lefs at liberty to indulge it . t These points of fuperiority in domestic tuition over a public school must be coun- terbalanced ...
... whose abilities and quicknefs point them out as most likely to do honour to their inftruc- trefs , is much lefs at liberty to indulge it . t These points of fuperiority in domestic tuition over a public school must be coun- terbalanced ...
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... whose minds are comparatively unoccupied by fuch con- cerns , are sometimes found to want in their correfpondence , a counterpoife , if not to the defire of fhining , yet to the quickness of imagination , and occasionally , to the ...
... whose minds are comparatively unoccupied by fuch con- cerns , are sometimes found to want in their correfpondence , a counterpoife , if not to the defire of fhining , yet to the quickness of imagination , and occasionally , to the ...
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... whose chief praise is , that it occurs but seldom , ought manifeftly to recur never . It is from a thorough conviction that public entertainments of this nature ought , on moral confiderations , to be laid afide , that I have been led ...
... whose chief praise is , that it occurs but seldom , ought manifeftly to recur never . It is from a thorough conviction that public entertainments of this nature ought , on moral confiderations , to be laid afide , that I have been led ...
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... their mouths by the authors whose works they exhibit . While the prefent state of things continues , we need not wonder that perfons who viduals of fortune , has occasionally pre- vailed . It ON AMUSEMENTS IN GENERAL . 173.
... their mouths by the authors whose works they exhibit . While the prefent state of things continues , we need not wonder that perfons who viduals of fortune , has occasionally pre- vailed . It ON AMUSEMENTS IN GENERAL . 173.
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accompliſh affigned affociate againſt alfo almoſt alſo amufements amuſements Apoſtle becauſe buſineſs cafes caſe cauſe cerning character CHIG Chriſtian circumſtances conduct confequence confiderable converfation courſe cuſtom defire degree deſcription difpofitions diſplayed diſtinguiſh domeſtic dreſs duty effect eſpecially eſtabliſhed exerciſe exiſtence expoſed fame faſhion feems felves female fex fentiments fhall fimilar fingle firſt fituation FMIC fociety folicitude fome fometimes fources friendſhip ftate ftill fubject fuch fufficient fuperior furniſh habit happineſs heart herſelf himſelf houſe huſband impreffion inftances inftruction intereſts itſelf judgement kindneſs ladies leaſt lefs leſs marriage ment mind moft moral moſt muſt neceffary obfervations occafions paffions parents perfons pleaſure poffefs poffible preſent principles purpoſe purſuits racter reaſonable religion reſpect RSITY ſcarcely ſcene ſchool ſeems ſex ſhall ſhe ſhould SITY ſmall ſome ſpeak ſpirit ſtate temptations themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion underſtanding UNIV uſeful virtue whofe whoſe wife woman young women yourſelf
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Страница 324 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open Unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Страница 102 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Страница 31 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
Страница 183 - Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
Страница 15 - I have observed among all nations, that the women ornament themselves more than the men ; that, wherever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest.
Страница 205 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Страница 167 - Thus a habit is formed— a habit at first, perhaps, of limited indulgence — but a habit that is continually found more formidable and more encroaching. The appetite becomes too keen to be denied ; and in proportion as it is more urgent, grows less nice and select in its fare.
Страница 263 - if any provide not for his own, <£ and efpecially for thofe of his own " houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is
Страница 8 - ... in the intercourse of domestic life, under every vicissitude of sickness and health, of joy and affliction. Secondly, In forming and improving the general manners, dispositions, and conduct of the other sex, by society and example. Thirdly, In modelling the human mind during the early stages of its growth, and fixing, while it is yet ductile, its growing principles of action; children of each sex being, in general, under maternal tuition during their childhood, and girls until they become women.
Страница 171 - ... .to fmooth the bed of ficknefs, and cheer the decline of age ; to examine into the wants and diftreffes of the female inhabitants of the neighbourhood ; to promote ufeful...