 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 Seiten
...is amiable in a man which is not equally so in a woman : I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature. Nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equally detestable in both. There is indeed one infirmity which is generally allowed you, I mean that of cowardice... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1855 - 398 Seiten
...is amiable in a woman which is not equally so in a man. I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature; nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equally detestable in both." Then, remarking that cowardice is an infirmity generally allowed to women, he... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1857 - 432 Seiten
...is amiable in a man which is not equally so in a woman : I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature. Nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equally detestable in both. There is indeed one infirmity which is generally allowed you, I mean that of cowardice;... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 Seiten
...is amiable in a man which is not equally so in a woman : I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature. Nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equally detestable in both. There is indeed one infirmity which is generally allowed you, I mean that of cowardice... | |
 | 1867 - 230 Seiten
...is amiable in a man which is not equally so in a woman ; I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature. Nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equally detestable in both. There is indeed one infirmity which seems to be generally allowed you ; I mean... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - 1871 - 468 Seiten
...amiable in a man, which is not equally so in a woman ; I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature. Nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equallj detestable in both. 7. There is, indeed, one infirmity which is generally allowed yon, I mean... | |
 | English authors - 1876 - 484 Seiten
...is amiable in a man, which is not equally so in a woman: I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature. Nor do I know one vice or folly, which is not equally detestable in both. There is indeed one infirmity which is generally allowed you, I mean that of cowardice;... | |
 | Anna Brownell Jameson - 1877 - 486 Seiten
...is amiable in a woman which is not equally so in a man. I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature ; nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equally detestable in both." Then, remarking that cowardice is an infirmity generally allowed to women, he... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1881 - 420 Seiten
...is amiable in a woman, which is not equally so in a man. I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature; nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equally detestable in both." Mrs. Jameson, in her delightful " Commonplace Book," illustrates this admirably... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 448 Seiten
...is amiable in a woman which is not equally so in a man. I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature ; nor do I know one vice or folly which is not equally detestable in both. — Swift. 3404 Children are what the mothers are. — Landor. 3405 She hugged... | |
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I am ignorant of any one quality, that is amiable in a man, which is not equally so in a woman : I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature. Nor do I know one vice or folly, which is not equally detestable in both. 
