 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 562 pàgines
...Foe suggests an institution for the education of females " We reproach the sex every day," says he, " with folly and impertinence, while I am confident,...us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves." He complains that the females of his time were taught merely the mechanical parts of knowledge, such... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 556 pàgines
...suggests an institution for the education of females. " We reproach the sex every day," says he, " with folly and impertinence, while I am confident,...us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves." He complains that the females of his time were taught merely the mechanical parts of knowledge, such... | |
 | William Chambers - 1859 - 600 pàgines
...insert some sentences ¡s 9 on the dignity of woman. ' We reproach the sex every day,' says hi;, ' with folly and impertinence, while I am confident...us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves.' He complains that the women of his tune were taught merely the mechanical parts of knowledge — such... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 636 pàgines
...insert some sentences No. 56. 9 on the dignity of woman. 'We reproach the Bex every day,' says he, ' with folly and impertinence, while I am confident...us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves.' He complains that the women of his time were taught merely the mechanical parts of knowledge — such... | |
 | John Leaf - 1861 - 500 pàgines
...us here insert some sentences on the dignity of woman. " We reproach the sex every day," says he, " with folly and impertinence, while I am confident...us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves." He complains that the women of his time were taught merely the mechanical parts of knowledge — such... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1864 - 608 pàgines
...suggested an institution for the education of females : — " We reproach the sex every day," says he, " with folly and impertinence, while, I am confident,...us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves." In January, 1700-1, appeared De Foe's celebrated poem of "TheTrueborii Englishman." It was composed... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 pàgines
...says Defoe, in the Essay on Projects, " with folly and impertinence, while, I am confident, had they advantages of education equal to us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves." The early Puritans did not encourage the education of girls. Mrs. John Adams wrote, in 17*8: "In this... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 902 pàgines
...the execution done by the first bataillon composed of such recruit» in our next war.' ACADEMY FOR WOMEN. ' We reproach the sex every day with folly...to us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves. ' He complains that the women of his time were taught merely the mechanical parts of knowledge —... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 972 pàgines
...the execution done by the first bataillon composed of such recruit*, in our next war.' ACADEMY FOR WOMEN. ' We reproach the sex every day with folly and Impertinence, while I am confident 1 ru I they the advantages of education equal to us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves.'... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1881 - 828 pàgines
...tho вэх every day with folly and impertinence, while I am confidant hod thsy tho advantages oí education equal to us, they would be guilty of less than ourselves.' He complains that tho women of his tune were taught тэге!у t'a3 nüeüinlcnl parts of knowledge... | |
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I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women. We reproach the sex every day with folly and impertinence, while I am... 
