 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 422 pagina’s
...they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture xvm of knowledge as to make them agreeable companions...to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments in a more quiet and unobserved manner : — subject to a regulation... | |
 | 1826 - 494 pagina’s
...their ardour : — it is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments in a more quiet and unobserved manner : — subject to a regulation... | |
 | 1826 - 520 pagina’s
...their ardour: — it is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments in a more quiet and unobserved manner : — subject to a regulation... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pagina’s
...their ardour :— it is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments in a more quiet and unobserved manner : — subject to a regulation... | |
 | Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1845 - 126 pagina’s
...ladies, who ought only to have sueh a general tineture of knowledge as to make them agreeable eompanions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour, should gain these aeeomplishments in a more quiet and unobserved manner, — subjeet to a regulation... | |
 | 1889 - 876 pagina’s
...same doubt regarding the notion of enlarging the sphere of feminine acquirements : '' Young ladies ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge as to make them agreeable companions to men of sense ; " and the best mode of gaining such knowledge was. she considered, by means of conversation... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1874 - 374 pagina’s
...call up their ardor. It is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...man of sense, and to enable them to find rational amusement for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments in a more quiet and unobserved manner... | |
 | Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1874 - 380 pagina’s
...call up their ardor. It is their business, and they should apply to it as such. But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...man of sense, and to enable them to find rational amusement for a solitary hour, should gain these accomplishments in a more quiet and unobserved manner... | |
 | Annie Nathan Meyer - 1891 - 480 pagina’s
...She " approved a college and every motive of emulat1on for young men," but thought that "young ladies ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge...make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and ought to gain these accomplishments in a more quiet and unobserved manner, from intercourse and conversation... | |
 | Agnes Repplier - 1908 - 276 pagina’s
...On this point she had no doubts, and no reserves. " Young ladies," she wrote, " ought to have only such a general tincture of knowledge as to make them...to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour. They should gain these accomplishments in a quiet and unobserved manner. The thefts of knowledge in... | |
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But young ladies, who ought only to have such a general tincture of knowledge as to make them agreeable companions to a man of sense, and to enable them to find rational entertainment for a solitary hour... 
