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Treatise on Physical Education: Specially Adapted to Young Ladies - Page 6
by Antoine Martin Bureaud-Riofrey - 1838 - 574 pages
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The wanderer: or, A collection of original tales and essays, Volume 2

Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pages
...plac'd) " Whence true authority in men ; though both " Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed; " For contemplation he, and valor formed, '' For softness she, and sweet attractive grape, " He for God only, she for God in him; " His fair large front, and eye sublime, declar'd " Absolute...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 2

1836 - 418 pages
...Though from the arch of promise suffering Mercy smiles. MISS TABITHA TUNK. (A LBAF FJIOM 11EMOBY.) ' For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace.' — Miss Tabitha Tunk — Star of my boyhood — Hope of my youth — Magnet of maturer years ! I shall...
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Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in Woman

Alexander Walker - Beauty, Personal - 1840 - 434 pages
...freedom placed, Whence true authority in man ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed, For contemplation he, and valor formed, For softness she, and sweet attractive From these remarks, it will appear that we do not regard novelty alone as being " the exciting cause...
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Coomb's Popular Phrenology: Exhibiting the Exact Phrenological ...

Frederick Coombs - Phrenology - 1841 - 178 pages
...SENTIMENTAL EEACTY DESCRIBED Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, God-like erect, with native honor clad. For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet, attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him. His fair, large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule...
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A Few Lectures on Natural Law

Henry St. George Tucker - Natural law - 1844 - 372 pages
...very natures, which fit them for different walks, in which each is calculated respectively to excel. For contemplation he, and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; His fair large front and eye sublime, declares Absolute rule; She as a veil, down to the slender...
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Memoir of Mrs. Catharine M. Dimmick

Luther Fraseur Dimmick - 1846 - 236 pages
...more of strength ; woman has more of frailty. Man has more of roughness; woman has more of delicacy. " For contemplation he, and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace." Man has more of independence, and loves to extend protection ; woman has more that is confiding, and...
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Jordano Bruno, Volume 1

Christian Bartholmèss - 1846 - 414 pages
...» Qui trop mal asseurez, au possible coupables, 1 Ce vers rappelle ceux de Milton sur Adam et Eve : For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace. Selon certains auteurs, Elisabeth réunissait en sa personne les perfections opposees du premier couple...
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Robert Burns: As a Poet, and as a Man

Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 pages
...of the material world, is derived from associations with woman and her spiritual characteristics. " For contemplation he, and valor formed, For softness she, and sweet attractive grace." The qualities of sublime objects are masculine: those of beautiful objects are feminine. With these...
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The Massachusetts Teacher: A Journal of School and Home Education, Volumes 25-26

1872 - 826 pages
...perceive ; men can create, women only appreciate ; and, as Milton the Puritan poet expresses it, — " For contemplation he, and valor formed ; * For softness she, and sweet attractive grace," — as though contemplation were not equally characteristic of both sexes, the combination of leisure,...
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The Mother's Assistant and Young Lady's Friend, Volumes 18-20

Child rearing - 1851 - 596 pages
...image of their glorious Maker shone. » * * i « Though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed; For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace. He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule; and...
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