 | David Hume - 1753 - 382 oldal
...foftnefs and modefty muft communicate itfelf to their admirers, and where the delicacy of that fex puts every one on his guard, left he give offence by any breach of decency ? I MUST confefs, That my own particular choice rather leads me to prefer the company of a few feleft companions,... | |
 | David Hume - 1758 - 568 oldal
...foftnefs and modefty muft communicate itfclf to their admirers, and where the delicacy of that fex puts every one on his guard, left he give offence by any breach of decency? * The frequent mention in ancient authors of mi Efiß'Luc'ninJejntrceJeconJuflh, Saturnalia, &c. that... | |
 | David Hume - 1768 - 606 oldal
...andmodefty muft communicate itfelFto their admirers, and, where the delicacy of that fex puts everyone on his guard, left he give offence by any breach of decency T Among the ancients, the character of the fair-fex was confidered as- altogether domeftic,. nor were... | |
 | David Hume - 1804 - 592 oldal
...mind, where the example of the female softness and modesty must communicate itself to their admirers, and where the delicacy of that sex puts every one on his guard, lest he give offence by any breach of decency ? Among the ancients, the character of the fair sex was... | |
 | Frederick Sylvester North Douglas - 1813 - 222 oldal
...mind ; where the example of female softness and modesty must communicate itself to their admirers ; and where the delicacy of that sex puts every one on his guard lest he offend by any breach of decency." Essays, vol. I. p. 138. I can scarcely trust myself to describe... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 602 oldal
...mind, where the example of the female softness and modesty must communicate itself to their admirers, and where the delicacy of that sex puts every one on his guard, lest he give offence by any breach of decency ? 3' Among the ancients, the character of the fair sex... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 586 oldal
...mind, where the example of the female softness and modesty must communicate itself to their admirers, and where the delicacy of that sex puts every one on his guard, lest he give offence by any breach of decency ? * Among the ancients, the character of the fair sex... | |
 | David Hume - 1889 - 530 oldal
...mind, where the example of the female softness and modesty must communicate itself to their admirers, and where the delicacy of that sex puts every one on his guard, lest he give offence by any breach of decency 1 . Among the ancients, the character of the fair-sex... | |
 | David Hume, Stuart D. Warner, Donald W. Livingston - 1994 - 292 oldal
...mind, where the example of the female softness and modesty must communicate itself to their admirers, and where the delicacy of that sex puts every one on his guard, lest he give offence by any breach of decency. Among the ancients, the character of the fair-sex was... | |
 | Adam Potkay - 1994 - 276 oldal
...mind, where the example of the female softness and modesty must communicate itself to their admirers, and where the delicacy of that sex puts every one on his guard, lest he give offense by any breach of decency?" (Essays 134). Several of Hume's contemporaries address... | |
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What better school for manners than the company of virtuous women, where the mutual endeavour to please must insensibly polish the mind, where the example of the female softness and modesty must communicate itself to their admirers, and where the delicacy... 
