Translation of the letters of a Hindoo rajah, to which is prefixed a preliminary dissertation on the history, religion, and manners of the Hindoos, Nide 2 |
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Sivu 46
when observing the poor woman by her side , her face instantly flushed a deep
crimfon ; rage and indignation darted from her eyes , and , telling the fainting
stranger , that “ she was very “ impudent , for daring to intrude herself “ into her ...
when observing the poor woman by her side , her face instantly flushed a deep
crimfon ; rage and indignation darted from her eyes , and , telling the fainting
stranger , that “ she was very “ impudent , for daring to intrude herself “ into her ...
Sivu 73
And , indeed , it must be acknowledged , that this accomplished woman , in her
eagerness to display the strength of her mind , " too often lays aside that outer
robe of delicacy , which is not only the ornament , but the armour of female virtue
...
And , indeed , it must be acknowledged , that this accomplished woman , in her
eagerness to display the strength of her mind , " too often lays aside that outer
robe of delicacy , which is not only the ornament , but the armour of female virtue
...
Sivu 76
And who would put such a woman as this , in comparison with the most beautiful
piece of insipid ignorance , that ever opened its eyes upon the world ? Is there a
man who would prefer the vapid chatter of a pretty ideot , to the conversation of ...
And who would put such a woman as this , in comparison with the most beautiful
piece of insipid ignorance , that ever opened its eyes upon the world ? Is there a
man who would prefer the vapid chatter of a pretty ideot , to the conversation of ...
Sivu 77
and virtues of an ugly woman , ' can make little impreslion even on the mind of a
philosopher . - My friend coloured , but before he could reply , a loud explosion
from the farther end of the room , burst upon our ears , and filled us with ...
and virtues of an ugly woman , ' can make little impreslion even on the mind of a
philosopher . - My friend coloured , but before he could reply , a loud explosion
from the farther end of the room , burst upon our ears , and filled us with ...
Sivu 173
I Nothing but experience could have convinced me , that the cultivation of the
rational faculties , should , among the Christian women of England , be so rare ,
that no sooner can one of them emerge from the depths of ignorance , than she is
...
I Nothing but experience could have convinced me , that the cultivation of the
rational faculties , should , among the Christian women of England , be so rare ,
that no sooner can one of them emerge from the depths of ignorance , than she is
...
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according affection appeared arrival attention authority beauty become behold brother called character Chriſtian circumſtances companions conſider converſation cried daughter delight Denbeigh Doctor doubt Engliſh entered equally exiſtence expect experience eyes favour feelings female firſt fome fortune gave give Grey hand happineſs heart himſelf hope hour houſe huſband idea ignorance imagine juſt Lady learned leave length leſs letter look Maandaara manner ment mind Miſs Ardent morning moſt muſt nature never object obſerve opinion perceive perhaps perſon philoſopher pleaſure poor prejudices preſent reaſon received returned ſaid ſame ſay ſee ſeems Severan ſhall ſhe ſhould Sir Caprice ſome ſpirit ſtate ſtill ſubject ſuch ſuffered taken tears themſelves theſe thing thoſe thought tion told took truth turned uſed virtue whole whoſe woman young
Suositut otteet
Sivu 226 - Ah ! sir," returned Charlotte, " you know how female writers are looked down upon. The women fear, and hate; the men ridicule, and dislike them." " This may be the case with the mere mob, who receive every prejudice upon trust...