 | American Institute of Instruction - 1905 - 250 Seiten
...From the time of Dr. Gregory's famous writing in which he counseled his daughters after this wise; "If you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from men, who look with a jealous, malignant eye on a woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding,"... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1906 - 726 Seiten
...from infancy." Dr. Gregory's "Legacy to My Daughters," was commended as a guide to conduct. He said: "If you happen to have any learning keep it a profound secret, especially from men, who look with a jealous, malignant eye on a woman of great parts and a cultured understanding."... | |
 | Fabian Franklin - 1908 - 364 Seiten
...female propriety at the end of the eighteenth century, utters such warnings as this : " Be cautious even in displaying your good sense; it will be thought...superiority over the rest of the company. But if you have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous... | |
 | Agnes Repplier - 1908 - 272 Seiten
...neighbours. " Be even cautious in displaying your good sense," writes this astute and anxious father. " It will be thought you assume a superiority over the rest of your company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from men,... | |
 | David Staars - 1909 - 358 Seiten
...retaining her husband's love as long as possible. This teaching often appears positively immoral. ' If you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound...from the men who generally look with a jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts and cultivated understanding.' * And other precepts of the... | |
 | Walter Lyon Blease - 1910 - 302 Seiten
...this injunction would imperil her chances in the matrimonial market. " Be cautious," said Dr. Gregory, "in displaying your good sense. It will be thought...from the men, who generally look with a jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding,"1 " Is it, then, desirable,"... | |
 | Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons - 1913 - 394 Seiten
...Paradise." s4 And Dr. Gregory of Edinburgh advises his daughters, if they happen to have any learning, to "keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts, and a cultivated understanding. "ss Dr. Gregory seems to us... | |
 | Walter Lyon Blease - 1913 - 450 Seiten
...the presence of the man's. " If you have any learning," said Dr. Gregory in a very popular work, " keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding." 3 "Young ladies," said Mrs.... | |
 | Frank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin - 1914 - 690 Seiten
...female propriety at the end of the eighteenth century, utters such a warning as this: "Be cautious even in displaying your good sense ; it will be thought...superiority over the rest of the company. But if you have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous... | |
 | 1917 - 722 Seiten
...of a single person, or to the opinion of all."4) Dr. Gregory, "Legacy to his daughters", 1784: "Be cautious in displaying your good sense. It will be...from the men, who generally look with a jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding . . . It is by the arts of pleasing... | |
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Be even cautious in displaying your good sense. It will be thought you assume a superiority over the rest of the company.— But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous... 
