Although her knowledge, from books and company, was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex ; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their first acquaintance, who expected to discover it by... Letters and Journals of Jonathan Swift - Página 168de Jonathan Swift - 1885 - 292 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex ; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their...in her observations, as well as in her questions. CHARACTER OF MRS. HOWARD. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1727. 1 SHALL say nothing of her wit or beauty, which... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their...discourse, would be sometimes disappointed, and say, cc They found she " was like other women." But wise men, through all her modesty, whatever they discoursed... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their...observe that she understood them very well, by the judgement shown in her observations, as well as in her questions. BONS MOTS DE STELLA. A LADY of my... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their...observe that she understood them very well, by the judgement shown in her observations, as well as in her questions. BONS MOTS DE STELLA. A LADY of my... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 564 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex ; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their...observe that she understood them very well, by the judgement shown in her observations, as well as in her questions. BONS MOTS DE STELLA. A LADY of my... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex ; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their...could easily observe that she understood them very wtll, by the judgement shown m her observations, as well as in her questions. 501 BONS MOTS DE STELLA.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 518 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex ; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their...that she understood them very well, by the judgment shewn in her observations, as well as in her questions. BONS MOTS DE STELLA. A LADY of my intimate... | |
| 1893 - 846 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex, yet she was so far from making a parade of it that her female visitants, on their first...in her observations as well as in her questions." In the foregoing retrospect, as in the final birthday poems to Stella, Swift, it will be gathered,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 páginas
...was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their first acquaintance, wlio expected to discover it by what they call hard words...sometimes disappointed, and say. '• They found she »•as like other women." Hut wise men, through all her modesty, whatever they discoursed on, could... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 páginas
...was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex, yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their...in her observations, as well as in her questions,. BONS MOTS DE STELLA. A LADY of my intimate acquaintance, both in England and Ireland, in which last... | |
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