 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 562 sidor
...Shall we upbraid woman with folly, when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hinders her being made wiser. The capacities of women are supposed...their senses quicker than those of the men ;" and that they are capable of emulating them, he tells us, " might be proved by some examples in his own... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1879 - 668 sidor
...than a fool ? or what has the woman done to forfeit the privilege of being taught ? Does she plague us with her pride and impertinence ? Why did we not...the error of this inhuman custom, that hindered them from being made wiser ? The capacities of women are supposed to be greater, and their senses quicker... | |
 | 1888 - 936 sidor
...(a gentleman, I mean) good for that is taught no more ? Shall we upbraid women with folly when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hindered them being made wiser ?'" In such common neutral ground as an exhibition supplies, are found the best materials for perfecting... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1889 - 456 sidor
...not let her learn, that she might have had more wit ? Shall we upbraid women with folly, when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hindered...quicker than those of the men ; and what they might be capable of being bred to is plain from some instances of female wit, which this age is not without... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1889 - 462 sidor
...than a fool? or what has the woman done to forfeit the privilege of being taught ? Does she plague us with her pride and impertinence? Why did we not...more wit ? Shall we upbraid women with folly, when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hindered them being made wiser ? The capacities of... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 sidor
...than a fool ? or what has the woman done to forfeit the privilege of being taught ? Does she plague us with her pride and impertinence ? Why did we not...more wit ? Shall we upbraid women with folly, when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hindered them being made wiser ? The capacities of... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 sidor
...than a fool ? or what has the woman done to forfeit the privilege of being taught ? Does she plague us with her pride and impertinence ? Why did we not...more wit ? Shall we upbraid women with folly, when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hindered them being made wiser ? The capacities of... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 sidor
...than a fool ? or what has the woman done to forfeit the privilege of being taught ? Does she plague us with her pride and impertinence ? Why did we not...more wit ? Shall we upbraid women with folly, when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hindered them being made wiser ? The capacities of... | |
 | Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 sidor
...than a fool ? l or what has the woman done to forfeit the privilege of being taught ? Does she plague us with her pride and impertinence ? Why did we not...the error of this inhuman custom that hindered them from being made wiser ? The capacities of women are supposed to be greater and their senses quicker... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 454 sidor
...than a fool ? or, What has the woman done to forfeit the privilege of being taught ? Does she plague us with her pride and impertinence ? Why did we not...more wit ? Shall we upbraid women with folly, when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hindered them being made wiser ? The capacities of... | |
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... them capacities, for He made nothing needless. Besides, I would ask such what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman? or how much worse is a wise woman than a fool? or what has the woman done to forfeit... 
