 | Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - 1868 - 538 σελίδες
...philosophical eye must, I should think, wish, with me, that they may every day grow more and more masculine. My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them...point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists: I wish to pursuade women to endeavor to acquire strength, both of mind and body, and to convince... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 σελίδες
...through the whole mass of society ! As a class of mankind they have the strongest claim to pity ; the education of the rich tends to render them vain and...flattering their fascinating graces, and viewing them aa if they were in a state of perpetual childhood, unable to stand alone. I earnestly wish to point... | |
 | 1899 - 642 σελίδες
...like „rational creatures, in stead of flattering their fascinating graces , „and viewing them as they were in a state of perpetual childhood, „unable...point out in what true „dignity and human happiness consists — I wish to persuade wo„men to endeavour to acquire strength hoth of mind and body, „and... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - 1891 - 314 σελίδες
...law which in nature invariably produces certain effects, they soon only afford barren amusement. 4 But as I purpose taking a separate view of the different...point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists — I wish to persuade women to endeavour to acquire strength, both of mind and body, and... | |
 | G Fuldauer - 1899 - 640 σελίδες
...phi„losophic eye must, I should think, wish with me, that they may „every day grow more and more masculine" „My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like „rational creatures , in stead of flattering their fascinating graces , „and viewing them as they were in a state of... | |
 | Shirley Morahan - 1981 - 334 σελίδες
...through the whole mass of society! As a class of mankind they have the strongest claim to pity; the education of the rich tends to render them vain and...point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists— I wish to persuade women to endeavour to acquire strength, both of mind and body, and to... | |
 | Virginia Sapiro - 1992 - 394 σελίδες
...to reject the influence of those who flatter weakness in them, which only keeps them in servitude: My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them...point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists — I wish to persuade women to endeavor to acquire strength, both of mind and body, and to... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1993 - 212 σελίδες
...weatherbeaten) sneaking a language associated with the early feminist polemics of Mary Wollstonecraft: My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them...state of perpetual childhood, unable to stand alone. I earnesdy wish to point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists - I wish to persuade women... | |
 | Mary Briody Mahowald - 1994 - 552 σελίδες
...their faculties; and afterwards I shall more particularly point out their peculiar designation. . . . My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them...point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists— I wish to persuade women to endeavour to acquire strength, both of mind and body, and to... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - 1995 - 396 σελίδες
...through the whole mass of society! As a class of mankind they have the strongest claim to pity; the education of the rich tends to render them vain and...point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists - I wish to persuade women to endeavour to acquire strength, both of mind and body, and to... | |
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My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering their fascinating graces, and viewing them as if they were in a state of perpetual childhood, unable to stand alone. I earnestly wish to point out in what... 
