Females of the present day, considered as to their influence on society, by a country lady1831 |
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Sivu 2
Females. Yet , while the wise and the enlightened are contributing all the advantages which learning and experience can afford for the purpose of discovering the causes , and supplying a remedy for our present difficulties , it may be ...
Females. Yet , while the wise and the enlightened are contributing all the advantages which learning and experience can afford for the purpose of discovering the causes , and supplying a remedy for our present difficulties , it may be ...
Sivu 4
Females. may be considered as operating upon society generally . Our advantages in this hitherto happy country have been considerable ; but in this our imperfect state we generally procure ad- vantages by the sacrifice of some good ; and ...
Females. may be considered as operating upon society generally . Our advantages in this hitherto happy country have been considerable ; but in this our imperfect state we generally procure ad- vantages by the sacrifice of some good ; and ...
Sivu 8
... advantages to be derived from the society of persons of rank and consequence . the But fashion , though very arbitrary , had not power to add to the numbers of those who claimed these much - desired distinctions by the superiority of ...
... advantages to be derived from the society of persons of rank and consequence . the But fashion , though very arbitrary , had not power to add to the numbers of those who claimed these much - desired distinctions by the superiority of ...
Sivu 9
... advantages of birth , aucation , and refinement ; yet neither the ex- ample nor the influence of this rank of society are of great importance , as tending to the proof of the charge I bring against my countrywomen generally . " Wiser ...
... advantages of birth , aucation , and refinement ; yet neither the ex- ample nor the influence of this rank of society are of great importance , as tending to the proof of the charge I bring against my countrywomen generally . " Wiser ...
Sivu 11
... advantages , as should at least secure their own claims to pre- eminence ; and in doing this , they could not fail to excite the ambition of their friends and con- nections , and to teach them to hope that they might by their means , or ...
... advantages , as should at least secure their own claims to pre- eminence ; and in doing this , they could not fail to excite the ambition of their friends and con- nections , and to teach them to hope that they might by their means , or ...
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