 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1805 - 296 стор.
...distinctions between us and brutes. If there is any tiling in blood, you may reasonably expect yoir children should be endowed with an uncom-mon share of good sense. Mr. Wortleys family and mine have both produced sorre of the greatest men that have been born h England... | |
 | 1821 - 346 стор.
...DEAR CHItD, You have given me a great deal of satisfaction by your account of your eldest danghter. I am particularly pleased to hear she is a good arithmetician;...endowed with an uncommon share of good sense. Mr. Wortley*s family and mine have both produced some of the greatest men that have been born in England... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 стор.
...expect у от' diilrlren should be enduwcu mvVv \x\\ \mc.Qu\mou Bhare of sense. M ct у r. W bo\U + But :'* father mentioned as an extraordinary genius, though he had not many opportunities of shewing... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 386 стор.
...performance answers the engagement, it will be a vast pleasure to your most affectionate mother, M. WORTLEY. TO THE COUNTESS OF BUTE. Louvere, Jan. 28, NS 1753....who was distinguished by the name of Wise William. (1) I have heard Lord Bute's father mentioned as an extraordinary genius^, though he had not many opportunities... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 388 стор.
...performance answers the engagement, it will be a vast pleasure to your most affectionate mother, M. WORTLEY. TO THE COUNTESS OF BUTE. Louvere, Jan. 28, NS 1753....endowed with an uncommon share of good sense. Mr. Wortley 's family and mine have both produced some of ', the greatest men that have been born in England... | |
 | 1877 - 564 стор.
...a moat excellent and prudent lady." Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, in one of her letters, says : — " Mr. Wortley's family and mine have both produced some...was distinguished by the name of ' Wise William.' " The note to that is " William Pierrepoint, second son of Robert, Earl of Kingston, died 1679, aged... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 стор.
...chief distinctions between us and brutes. If there is any thing in blood, you may reasonably expert your children should be endowed with an uncommon share of good sense. I will therefore speak to you as supposing Lady Mary not only capable, but de sirous of learning; in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 стор.
...her unsullied complexion. FEMALE EDUCATION. LOCVXRE, January 28, NS, 1753 To THK CoCltTESS OF BlTTK. Dear Child — You have given me a great deal of satisfaction...should be endowed with an uncommon share of good sense. I will therefore speak to you as supposing Lady Mary not only capable, but de sirous of learning ;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 стор.
...of numbers is one of the chief li'-tinctions between us and brutes. If there is any thing in ilood. you may reasonably expect your children should be endowed with an uncommon share of good sense. I will therefore jpeak to you as supposing Lady Mary not only capable, Wv. vrnus of burning; ir that... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 стор.
...chief di-tinctions between us and brutes. If there is any thing in blood, you may reasonably expet.t your children should be endowed with an uncommon share of good sense. I will therefore speak to you as supposing Lady Mary not only capable, but de sirous of learning; ir... | |
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You have given me a great deal of satisfaction by your account of your eldest daughter. I am particularly pleased to hear she is a good arithmetician ; it is the best proof of understanding : the knowledge of numbers is one of the chief distinctions between... 
