Britain : thus every woman endeavours to breed her daughter a fine lady, qualifying her for a station in which she will never appear, and at the same time incapacitating her for that retirement, to which she is destined. Learning, if she has a real taste... The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - עמוד 149מאת Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 416 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Book-lover - 1883 - 262 דפים
...entertainment, whieh is almost the only one pleasing in the enjoyment, and inoffensive in the eonsequenee. . . . Every woman endeavours to breed her daughter a fine lady, qualifying her for a station in whieh she never will appear: and at the same time ineapaeitating her for that retirement, to whieh... | |
| Book-lover - 1884 - 530 דפים
...entertainment, which is almost the only one pleasing in the enjoyment, and inoffensive in the consequence. . . . Every woman endeavours to breed her daughter a fine lady, qualifying her for a station in which she never will appear : and at the same time incapacitating her for that retirement, to which she is destined.... | |
| 1884 - 532 דפים
...entertainment, which is almost the only one pleasing in the enjoyment, and inoffensive in the consequence. . . . Every woman endeavours to breed her daughter a fine lady, qualifying her for a station in which she never will appear : and at the same time incapacitating her for that retirement, to which she is destined.... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - 314 דפים
...coolness very agreeable in Italy, but killing in the north of Britain ; thus every woman endeavors to breed her daughter a fine lady, qualifying her...her for that retirement to which she is destined. Learning,if she has a real tastefhrjt;, will jnot onlyjnake her rnntentejj~T'1lt h"appyin_it. No entertainment... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - 310 דפים
...many edifices raised that the raisers can never inhabit, being too large for their fortunes. Vistas are laid open over barren heaths, and apartments contrived...killing in the north of Britain ; thus every woman endeavors to breed her daughter a fine lady, qualifying her for a station in which she will never appear,... | |
| John Duncan Quackenbos - 1896 - 492 דפים
...many edifices raised that the raisers can never inhabit, being too large for their fortunes. Vistas are laid open over barren heaths, and apartments contrived...killing in the north of Britain. Thus every woman endeavors to breed her daughter a fine lady, qualifying her for a station in which she will never appear,... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1911 - 452 דפים
...entertainment, which is almost the only one pleasing in the enjoyment, and inoffensive in the consequence. . . . Every woman endeavours to breed her daughter a fine lady, qualifying her for a station in which she never Mill appear : and at the same time incapacitating her for that retirement to which she is destined.... | |
| Eliza Haywood, Henry Fielding - 2004 - 340 דפים
...that nothing is beautifull that is misplac'd....Thus every Woman endeavors to breed her Daughter to a fine Lady, qualifying her for a station in which...incapacitating her for that retirement to which she is destin'd. Learning (if she has a real taste for it) will not only make her contented but happy in it.... | |
| John F. Pile - 2005 - 476 דפים
...style, Lady Mary wortley Montagu, a poet and essayist, trenchantly doubted their suitability: Wstas are laid open over barren heaths, and apartments contrived for a coolness agreeable in Italy, but killing in the north of Bntain3 1 . Quoted in Peter Thornton, Authentic Decor... | |
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