The Countess and Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline, Том 2F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811 |
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... knowledge of the world under his own guidance ; and after that sort of didactic which her hearer feared she might stop even by the interposition of assent , she re- coiled to the subject of her visit , and arranged the plan of the ...
... knowledge of the world under his own guidance ; and after that sort of didactic which her hearer feared she might stop even by the interposition of assent , she re- coiled to the subject of her visit , and arranged the plan of the ...
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... knowledge , but persuaded , by the folly and perverseness of those from whom I took her , that the time for attaining it was past , as she was more than twenty years of age . It had always been my resolution to maintain the privilege of ...
... knowledge , but persuaded , by the folly and perverseness of those from whom I took her , that the time for attaining it was past , as she was more than twenty years of age . It had always been my resolution to maintain the privilege of ...
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... knowledge ; ' and he , poor man , I fancy , has found his mistake , when he said , in chusing a wife , ' Give me nothing but good hu- mor : I should dread a wise wife ; and an accom- plished one would draw butterflies about her . ' Are ...
... knowledge ; ' and he , poor man , I fancy , has found his mistake , when he said , in chusing a wife , ' Give me nothing but good hu- mor : I should dread a wise wife ; and an accom- plished one would draw butterflies about her . ' Are ...
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... knowledge ; and in the way in which I treat my people , nothing can be good for them , which they wish concealed from me . Even the trifling circumstance of sleeping in the front of my house , I have found not indifferent or un ...
... knowledge ; and in the way in which I treat my people , nothing can be good for them , which they wish concealed from me . Even the trifling circumstance of sleeping in the front of my house , I have found not indifferent or un ...
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... knowledge as the apprenticeship to one of unbounded wisdom . inter- ' To take care of our property and even of our personal appearance : to provide things honest , that is , decent in the sight of all men , or , as we may pret , in the ...
... knowledge as the apprenticeship to one of unbounded wisdom . inter- ' To take care of our property and even of our personal appearance : to provide things honest , that is , decent in the sight of all men , or , as we may pret , in the ...
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