 | Indiana Horticultural Society. Meeting - 1904 - 326 páginas
...rest of the company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...malignant eye on a woman of great parts and a cultivated 285 understanding." Solomon's advice to "get wisdom, and with all thy getting get understanding," was... | |
 | 1907 - 1052 páginas
...rest of your company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding.' And in £mile, Rousseau writes of Sophie, his ideal woman : ' 0 how lovely is her ignorance ! Happy... | |
 | Katherine Sobba Green - 1991 - 204 páginas
...challenging male power preserves, warning them to keep their learning "a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...woman of great parts, and a cultivated understanding." 7 His express concern was that education prepare his daughters for marriage, and that undue refinement—reading... | |
 | Linda Grant De Pauw - 1975 - 244 páginas
...rest of the company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding." John Adams gave similar advice to his ten-year-old daughter when he learned that his wife was teaching... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - 1995 - 396 páginas
...rest of the company - But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men who generally look with a jealous and...malignant eye on a woman of great parts, and a cultivated understanding.'39 If men of real merit, as he afterwards observes, be superior to this meanness, where... | |
 | Anne Plumptre - 1996 - 388 páginas
...rest of the company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...woman of great parts, and a cultivated understanding ... [Source: Dr. Gregory, Legacy to My Daughters, 1774. Quoted in John Langdon-Davies, A Short History... | |
 | John Darling - 1996 - 144 páginas
...or even with learning. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding, (pp. 36-7) Gregory's lack of enthusiasm for education for girls is thus not due to any view of their... | |
 | Kevin J. Hayes - 1996 - 240 páginas
...rest of the company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...malignant eye on a woman of great parts, and a cultivated understanding."8 The availability of Fordyce's Sermons and Gregory's Father's Legacy during the last... | |
 | Julia Cherry Spruill - 1998 - 460 páginas
...rest of the company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding." Bodily vigor, also unfeminine, was likewise to be concealed. "Though good health be one of the greatest... | |
 | Audrey Bilger - 1998 - 268 páginas
...Gregory's conduct book: "if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and...woman of great parts, and a cultivated understanding" (31—32). During the scene in which Henry Tilney instructs Catherine on the picturesque, the narrator... | |
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But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding. 
