 ... for a station in which she will never appear, and at the same time incapacitating her for that retirement, to which she is destined. Learning, if she has a real taste for it, will not only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so...  The North American Review - Seite 302herausgegeben von - 1862Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 330 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...if she can be amused with an author in her closet." I am well aware that a rigid censor may blame this view of things exhibited by Lady Mary as too limited,... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1813 - 326 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...if she can be amused with an author in her closet." I am well aware that a rigid censor may blame this view of things exhibited by Lady Mary as too limited,... | |
 | 1821 - 346 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...or variety of company, if she can be amused with an anthor in her closet. To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...She- will uot waat n;w fashions, nor regret the loss of expensive diversions, or vari ;ty of co.npauy, + + amns ;,n.!:it completo, sha should be permitted to learn the languages. I have he u\l it lamented that... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 386 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...learning of words ; this is no objection to a girl, whose lime is not so precious : she cannot advance herself in any profession, and has therefore more hours... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...learn the languages. I have heard it lamented that boyp lose so many years in mere learning of words : this is no objection to a girl whose time is not... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...an author in her closet. To render this amusement compleie she should be permitted to learn the languages. I have heard it lamented that boys' lose so... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. There are two cautions to be given on this subject: first, not to think herself learned when she can... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. There are two cautions to be given on this subject : first, not to think herself learned when she can... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret the loss of...complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. There are two cautions to be given on this subject: first, not to think herself learned when she can... | |
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