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 |
Kirjan sisältä
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Sivu 11
... woman , who generously prefers the welfare and happiness of her tailed , and feathered favourites , to the peace and comfort of her husband ; and whofe heart expands , with more lively affection , for the mean- eft quadruped in her ...
... woman , who generously prefers the welfare and happiness of her tailed , and feathered favourites , to the peace and comfort of her husband ; and whofe heart expands , with more lively affection , for the mean- eft quadruped in her ...
Sivu 13
... woman , that I am fometimes at a lofs which to admire moft- the perfection of her understanding , or her unconfcioufnefs of its fuperiority . The indifpofition of thefe two intel- ligent companions , has for fome days paft deprived me ...
... woman , that I am fometimes at a lofs which to admire moft- the perfection of her understanding , or her unconfcioufnefs of its fuperiority . The indifpofition of thefe two intel- ligent companions , has for fome days paft deprived me ...
Sivu 18
... woman who is handsome and accomplished , however bumble her birth , or fmall her fortune , is there cer- tain of attracting the love and admira- tion of numbers of the highest rank in the community . What a glorious en- couragement is ...
... woman who is handsome and accomplished , however bumble her birth , or fmall her fortune , is there cer- tain of attracting the love and admira- tion of numbers of the highest rank in the community . What a glorious en- couragement is ...
Sivu 24
... woman was not qualified for being the companion of fuch a man as the Dewan . It is not poffible to imagine , that her intellectual deficien- cies , would be unobferved by a man of his fenfe and penetration . " " The t * Dewan was too ...
... woman was not qualified for being the companion of fuch a man as the Dewan . It is not poffible to imagine , that her intellectual deficien- cies , would be unobferved by a man of his fenfe and penetration . " " The t * Dewan was too ...
Sivu 25
... woman , and a Chriftian . After much reflection , I think I can trace the unenlightened ftate of this wo- man's understanding , to her want of in- ftruction . Had the received her educa- VOL . II . B tion at one of those wife , learned ...
... woman , and a Chriftian . After much reflection , I think I can trace the unenlightened ftate of this wo- man's understanding , to her want of in- ftruction . Had the received her educa- VOL . II . B tion at one of those wife , learned ...
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aftoniſhment Almora amiable amufement appeared beauty behold beſtowed bofom cerning Chriftian cifed circumftances confefs confider converfation countenance cuftom Darnley daugh defire Delomond Denbeigh Dewan difcovered Doctor Severan Emma exifting eyes faid falutations fame favour fcene feemed feen female fenfe fenfibility fent fentiment fervants ferve fhall fhould fifter firft fituation fmall fmile fociety fome foon fooner forrow foul fparrows fpeak fpirits ftate ftill ftranger fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fuperior fupport fyftem gentleman happineſs heart himſelf houfe houſe huſband impoffible inftruction intereft juft Lady Grey laft lefs liften Maandaara manner ment Mifs Ardent mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary nefs never obferve opinion paffed paffions perfon philofo philofopher pleaſure poffible prefent preferve reafon refidence refpect returned ſhe Sir Caprice tafte thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion underſtanding uſed virtue votaries whofe whoſe wiſdom worfe young Zaarmilla
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...