Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other SubjectsJ. Murphy, 1841 - 272 стор. |
З цієї книги
Результати 6-10 із 87
Сторінка 36
... society is gradually to im- prove , and its pleasures to be augmented . There is no companionship like that which is created by wisdom and knowledge . In that delightful intercourse , hours are but as minutes , days fly like hours away ...
... society is gradually to im- prove , and its pleasures to be augmented . There is no companionship like that which is created by wisdom and knowledge . In that delightful intercourse , hours are but as minutes , days fly like hours away ...
Сторінка 42
... society , nothing , except piety , which can so arm her against those troubles which are the lot of all . Let her know that there is nothing which rules by diviner right than woman , and there is nothing to which the human heart more ...
... society , nothing , except piety , which can so arm her against those troubles which are the lot of all . Let her know that there is nothing which rules by diviner right than woman , and there is nothing to which the human heart more ...
Сторінка 50
... society than they can do in that of their own sex . They are thus made indispensable to each other's happiness in every way . Were all women , they would be miserable indeed ; and were all men , they would be no less so . Not only does ...
... society than they can do in that of their own sex . They are thus made indispensable to each other's happiness in every way . Were all women , they would be miserable indeed ; and were all men , they would be no less so . Not only does ...
Сторінка 51
... society , which God has es- tablished , where the sexes associate freely together . Hence also the deterioration and corruption of every form of society which separates either into a community by them- selves . And here let me say a ...
... society , which God has es- tablished , where the sexes associate freely together . Hence also the deterioration and corruption of every form of society which separates either into a community by them- selves . And here let me say a ...
Сторінка 52
... society of the other of her own age . It is by this associa- tion alone that she acquires that insight into character , which is almost her only defence . For this perception of character she has a greater aptitude than the other sex ...
... society of the other of her own age . It is by this associa- tion alone that she acquires that insight into character , which is almost her only defence . For this perception of character she has a greater aptitude than the other sex ...
Інші видання - Показати все
Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other Subjects George W. Burnap Повний перегляд - 1841 |
Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other Subjects George W. Burnap Повний перегляд - 1841 |
Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other Subjects George Washington Burnap Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2015 |
Загальні терміни та фрази
accomplishments affection ages Athens beauty become bosom character condition cultivated daughter delight dition Divine DUTIES OF WOMAN earth effeminacy elevation eloquence existence eyes fear feeling female genius give Greece happiness higher consciousness hope human heart human mind human nature infinite influence instinct of property intellectual interest JOHN HALL JOHN MURPHY knowledge labor lectures legislation literary literature live Lord mankind marriage means ment minister Moral Constitution moral instincts moral nature moral sense mother ness never night noble passions perfect perpetual pleasures poet poetry principle prosperity public opinion refined religion religious reverence rience rivers of Babylon sacred sentiments society soul spect SPHERE AND DUTIES spirit spring stronger than death sympathy taste things thought tion toil true truth tural utter vated voice whole wife wisdom wise women young youth
Популярні уривки
Сторінка 197 - Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had liv'da blessed time; for, from this instant, There's nothing serious in mortality : All is but toys : renown, and grace, is dead ; The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of.
Сторінка 188 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...
Сторінка 181 - And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail...
Сторінка 180 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen; Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Сторінка 46 - And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus...
Сторінка 180 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Сторінка 183 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet.— But hark!
Сторінка 173 - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Сторінка 184 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
Сторінка 27 - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won.