 when she wrote, early in the eighteenth century: " We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating our minds. We are taught to place all our art in— adorning our persons, while our minds are entirely neglected.  Woman's Work in America - Página 6editado por - 1891 - 457 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 páginas
...that we are sooner pardoned any excess of that, than the least pretensions to reading or good sense. We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating of the mind. Our natural defects ate e\ery YI«J md.vd<jed, and it is looked upon as In a degree criminal... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 484 páginas
...that we are sooner pardoned any excesses of that, than the least pretensions to reading or good sense. We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating of the mind. Our natural defects are every way indulged, and it is looked upon as in a degree criminal... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 512 páginas
...that we are sooner pardoned any excesses of that, than the least pretensions to reading or good sense. We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating of the mind. Our natural defects are every way indulged, and it is looked upon as in a degree criminal... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 480 páginas
...that we are sooner pardoned any excesses of that, than the least pretensions to reading or good sense. We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating of the mind. Our natural defects are every way indulged, and it is looked upon as in a degree criminal... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 556 páginas
...that we are sooner pardoned any excesses of that, than the least pretensions to reading or good sense. We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating of the mind. Our natural defects are every way indulged, and it is looked upon as in a degree criminal... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 514 páginas
...that we are sooner pardoned any excesses of that, than the least pretensions to reading or good sense. We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating of the mind. Our natural defects are every way indulged, and it is looked upon as in a degree criminal... | |
 | William Goodman - 1843 - 342 páginas
...received well or ill, but they raise or depreciate the reputation of their country." FEMALE EDUCATION. " We are permitted no books but such as tend to the...persons, while our minds are entirely neglected." LADY MARY WOBTLEY MONTAOUE. IF ever there was a period in English history that may be said to be a... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 440 páginas
...that we are sooner pardoned any excesses of that, than the least pretensions to reading or good sense. We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating of the mind. Our natural defects are every way indulged, and it is looked upon as in a degree criminal... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 510 páginas
...tliat we are sooner pardoned any excesses of that, than the least pretensions to reading or good sense. We are permitted no books but such as tend to the weakening and effeminating of the mind. Our natural defects are every way indulged, and it is looked upon as in a degree criminal... | |
 | William Goodman - 1847 - 336 páginas
...depreciate the reputation of their country." FEMALE EDUCATION. " We are permitted no books but snch as tend to the weakening and effeminating our minds....persons, while our minds are entirely neglected." LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE. IF ever there was a period in English history that may be said to be a... | |
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