The British Essayists: ObvserverAlexander Chalmers J. M'Creery, Printer, 1817 |
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... . It cannot be supposed I mean to say that genius ought not to be cultivated in one sex as well as in the other ; the object of my anxiety is the preserva- tion of the female character , by which I understand 28 N ° 112 . OBSERVER .
... . It cannot be supposed I mean to say that genius ought not to be cultivated in one sex as well as in the other ; the object of my anxiety is the preserva- tion of the female character , by which I understand 28 N ° 112 . OBSERVER .
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... genius of our women ; the advances they have made within a short period are scarcely cre- dible , and I reflect upon them with surprise and pleasure it behoves every young man of fashion now to look well to himself , and provide some ...
... genius of our women ; the advances they have made within a short period are scarcely cre- dible , and I reflect upon them with surprise and pleasure it behoves every young man of fashion now to look well to himself , and provide some ...
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... genius and edu- cation could bestow , was withal so unsupportably capricious , that she seemed born to be the torment of every heart , which suffered itself to be attracted by her charms . Though her coquetry was noto- rious 30 N ° 113 ...
... genius and edu- cation could bestow , was withal so unsupportably capricious , that she seemed born to be the torment of every heart , which suffered itself to be attracted by her charms . Though her coquetry was noto- rious 30 N ° 113 ...
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... genius ; and , though I cannot expect that my labour will in the end fur nish any thing more than what every literary man has stored in his memory , or can resort to in his books , still it will have the merit of being a selection ...
... genius ; and , though I cannot expect that my labour will in the end fur nish any thing more than what every literary man has stored in his memory , or can resort to in his books , still it will have the merit of being a selection ...
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... genius and writings of Ho- mer , inclines to think the Iliad and Odyssey were finished about half a century after the capture of Troy ; he has offered internal evidence in support of this opinion in Homer's account of the family of ...
... genius and writings of Ho- mer , inclines to think the Iliad and Odyssey were finished about half a century after the capture of Troy ; he has offered internal evidence in support of this opinion in Homer's account of the family of ...
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