 The same characters are formed by the same lessons, which inclines me to think (if I dare say it) that nature has not placed us in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of capacity; though, I am...  The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Стр. 112авторы: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Страниц: 416Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1892 - Страниц: 342
...in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals,_ where we see no distinction of capacity ; though, I am persuaded, if there was...among them, that a mare could not be taught to pace." This last little boutade indicates with sufficient plainness that the writer, though refraining from... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - Страниц: 512
...in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of capacity; though I am persuaded, if there was a...among them that a mare could not be taught to pace. TO THE COUNTESS OF BUTE SEPTEMBER 3oth, 1757. DAUGHTER! daughter! don't call names: you are always... | |
 | Georgiana Hill - 1896 - Страниц: 382
...distinction of capacity ; though I am persuaded that if there was a commonwealth of rational horses (as Dr. Swift has supposed), it would be an established maxim...among them that a mare could not be taught to pace." The life of a great lady in the eighteenth century is well reflected in the contemporaryliterature.... | |
 | Christina Sinclair Bremner - 1897 - Страниц: 320
...grand-daughter, she says, with some bitterness, that "if there was a commonwealth of rational horses, it would be an established maxim among them that a mare could not be taught to pace." Earlier in the century no wit but sneered at the educated woman. Swift, Congreve, Smollett, even the... | |
 | Christina Sinclair Bremner - 1897 - Страниц: 324
...some bitterness, that "if there was a commonwealth of rational horses, it would be an established L . maxim among them that a mare could not be taught to pace." Earlier in the century no wit but sneered at the educated woman. Swift, Congreve, Smollett, even the... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - Страниц: 396
...in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of capacity ; though I am persuaded, if there was a commonwealth of rational horses, as Dr. Swift has supposed, it would be an established maxim among them that a mare could not be taught... | |
 | George Paston - 1907 - Страниц: 628
...distinction of capacity ; though I am persuaded if there was a commonwealth of rational horses (as Dr. Swift has supposed), it would be an established maxim...among them that a mare could not be taught to pace." Lady Bute, it appears, disagreed with her mother's view on the education of girls, and there is something... | |
 | George Paston - 1907 - Страниц: 640
...distinction of capacity ; though I am persuaded if there was a commonwealth of rational horses (as Dr. Swift has supposed), it would be an established maxim...among them that a mare could not be taught to pace." Lady Bute, it appears, disagreed with her mother's view on the education of girls, and there is something... | |
 | George Paston - 1907 - Страниц: 672
...in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of capacity ; though I am persuaded if there was a commonwealth of rational horses (as Dr. Swift has supposed), it would be an established maxim among them that a mare could not be taught... | |
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