Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and HistoricalG. Bell, 1879 - 391 Seiten |
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... virtues of her own sex . He is a parricide of his mother's name , And with an impious hand murders her fame , That wrongs the praise of women ; that dares write Libels on saints , or with foul ink requite The milk they lent us . Yours ...
... virtues of her own sex . He is a parricide of his mother's name , And with an impious hand murders her fame , That wrongs the praise of women ; that dares write Libels on saints , or with foul ink requite The milk they lent us . Yours ...
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... virtue , and happiness ; it turns life into a jest , and a very dull one too . It makes us indifferent to beauty , and incredulous of goodness ; it teaches us to consider self as the centre on which all actions turn , and to which all ...
... virtue , and happiness ; it turns life into a jest , and a very dull one too . It makes us indifferent to beauty , and incredulous of goodness ; it teaches us to consider self as the centre on which all actions turn , and to which all ...
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... virtue ; whose actions are inspired by vanity , not affection , and regulated by opinion , not by conscience : who are good while there is no tempta- tion to be otherwise , and ready victims of the first soliciting to evil . In the case ...
... virtue ; whose actions are inspired by vanity , not affection , and regulated by opinion , not by conscience : who are good while there is no tempta- tion to be otherwise , and ready victims of the first soliciting to evil . In the case ...
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... virtue , and thank God that we are not as others are : but the wicked women in Shakspeare are portrayed with such ... virtues : not only are they what we could wish to be , or ought to be , but what we persuade ourselves we might be , or ...
... virtue , and thank God that we are not as others are : but the wicked women in Shakspeare are portrayed with such ... virtues : not only are they what we could wish to be , or ought to be , but what we persuade ourselves we might be , or ...
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... superficial attraction of style and sentiment . He flattered no bad passion , disguised no vice in the garb of virtue , trifled * Correspondence , vol . iii . with no just and generous principle . He can make 24 INTRODUCTION .
... superficial attraction of style and sentiment . He flattered no bad passion , disguised no vice in the garb of virtue , trifled * Correspondence , vol . iii . with no just and generous principle . He can make 24 INTRODUCTION .
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