 | Mary Wollstonecraft - Political Science - 1796 - 504 pages
...dexterity in all thefe ' ruftic employments, which I confidered with equal plea* fure and admiration. If women are in general feeble both ' in body and mind, it arifss Icfs from nature than from edu* cation. . We encourage a vicious indolence and .inactivity,... | |
 | Thomas Day - Conduct of life - 1809 - 402 pages
...a dexterity in all these rustic employments, which I considered with equal pleasure and admiration. If women are in general feeble both in body and mind,...falsely call delicacy ; instead of hardening their mind's by the severer principles of reason and philosophy, we breed them to useless arts, which terminate... | |
 | Thomas Day - Boys - 1826 - 448 pages
...a dexterity in all the rustic employments ; which I considered with equal pleasure and admiration. If women are in general feeble both in body and mind, it arises less from nature thai from education : we encourage a vicious indolence and inactivity, which we falsely call delicacy... | |
 | Thomas Day - 1828 - 434 pages
...a dexterity in all the rnstic employments ; which I considered with eqnal pleasnre and admiration. If women are in general feeble both. in .body and mind, it arises less from natnre than from edncation: ice enconrage a vicions indolence and inactivity, which we falsely call... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - Women - 1833 - 234 pages
...a dexterity In all these rustic employments which I considered with equal pleasure anil admiration. If women are in general feeble both in body and mind, it arista less from nature than from education. We encourage a vicious indolence and inactivity, which... | |
 | Thomas Day - 1873 - 346 pages
...acquired a dexterity in all the rustic employments, which I considered with equal pleasure and admiration. If women are in general feeble, both in body and mind,...nature than from education. We encourage a vicious inactivity, which we falsely call delicacy; instead of hardening their minds by the severer principles... | |
 | Thomas Day - Children's stories, English - 1874 - 518 pages
...suitable. This I regarded with equal pleasure and admiration. If women are in general feeble iii both body and mind, it arises less from nature than from...the severer principles of reason and philosophy, we educate them in useless arts, which terminate in vanity and sensuality. In most of the countries which... | |
 | Thomas Day - Boys - 1875 - 566 pages
...a dexterity in all the rustic employments ; which I considered with equal pleasure and admiration. If women are in general feeble both in body and mind, it arises less from nature than from education : tee encourage a vicious indolence and inactivity, which we falsely call delicacy , instead of hardening... | |
 | Thomas Day - 1882 - 76 pages
...suitable. This I regarded with equal pleasure and admiration. If women are in general feeble in both body and mind, it arises less from nature than from...the severer principles of reason and philosophy, we educate them in useless arts, which terminate in vanity and sensuality. In most of the countries which... | |
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If women are in general feeble both in body and mind, it arises less from nature than from education.' We encourage a vicious indolence and inactivity, which we falsely call delicacy ; instead of hardening their... 