The Works of Hannah More, Volumen3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... women of rank and fortune , on the effects of their influence on society - Suggestions for the exertion of it in various instances . Chapter II . - On the education of women - The prevail- ing system tends to establish the errors which ...
... women of rank and fortune , on the effects of their influence on society - Suggestions for the exertion of it in various instances . Chapter II . - On the education of women - The prevail- ing system tends to establish the errors which ...
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... women which by no means belong to them exclusively , and that it seems to confine to the sex those faults which are common to the species ; but this is in some measure unavoidable . In speaking on the qualities of one sex , the moralist ...
... women which by no means belong to them exclusively , and that it seems to confine to the sex those faults which are common to the species ; but this is in some measure unavoidable . In speaking on the qualities of one sex , the moralist ...
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... women , may seem to contro- vert the just encomiums of modern travellers , who generally concur in ascribing a decided superiority to the ladies of this country over those of every other . But such is , in general , the state of foreign ...
... women , may seem to contro- vert the just encomiums of modern travellers , who generally concur in ascribing a decided superiority to the ladies of this country over those of every other . But such is , in general , the state of foreign ...
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... women who , possessing learning which would be thought extensive in the other sex , set an example of deep humility to their own ; women who , distinguished for wit and ge- nius , are eminent for domestic qualities ; who , excel- ling ...
... women who , possessing learning which would be thought extensive in the other sex , set an example of deep humility to their own ; women who , distinguished for wit and ge- nius , are eminent for domestic qualities ; who , excel- ling ...
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... women of the higher class will be peculiarly ac- countable , there is one , the importance of which they can ... woman could overturn in a single day : * and when we consider the variety of mis- chiefs which an ill - directed influence ...
... women of the higher class will be peculiarly ac- countable , there is one , the importance of which they can ... woman could overturn in a single day : * and when we consider the variety of mis- chiefs which an ill - directed influence ...
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