Works, Том 2S. H. Parker, 1824 |
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... there may be , but many such have not fallen within my observation . I cannot say that I have been much enraptured either on a first Letter from a Gentleman to his Friend upon the Birth of a Daughter; with the Answer.
... there may be , but many such have not fallen within my observation . I cannot say that I have been much enraptured either on a first Letter from a Gentleman to his Friend upon the Birth of a Daughter; with the Answer.
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... observations , evincing patient research , of truths established upon actual experiment , or deduced by just rea- soning from previous principles : -If these , or any of these , can be presented by a female champion for her sex , I ...
... observations , evincing patient research , of truths established upon actual experiment , or deduced by just rea- soning from previous principles : -If these , or any of these , can be presented by a female champion for her sex , I ...
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... observation . The deference that is paid to genius sometimes makes the fair sex forget , that genius will be respected only when united with d des discretion . Those who have acquired fame , fancy that they can afford to sacrifice ...
... observation . The deference that is paid to genius sometimes makes the fair sex forget , that genius will be respected only when united with d des discretion . Those who have acquired fame , fancy that they can afford to sacrifice ...
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... observations . I have just seen , under the article " A Literary Wife , " in D'Israeli's Cu- riosities of Literature ... observed , that gentlemen are not apt to admire a prodigious quantity of learning and masculine acquirements in the ...
... observations . I have just seen , under the article " A Literary Wife , " in D'Israeli's Cu- riosities of Literature ... observed , that gentlemen are not apt to admire a prodigious quantity of learning and masculine acquirements in the ...
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... observed , that the public opinion is at present more favourable to the cultivation of the under- standing of the female sex , than it was some years ago ; more attention is paid to the education of women , more knowledge and literature ...
... observed , that the public opinion is at present more favourable to the cultivation of the under- standing of the female sex , than it was some years ago ; more attention is paid to the education of women , more knowledge and literature ...
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