| Anne Grant - 1807 - 296 oldal
...prcfent ftate of fociety, when knowledge is fo very attainable, a ftrong and vigorous intellect may foon find its level. Creating hot-beds for female genius,...are mere luxuries;, indifferent in their kind, and cofl more time and expence then they are worth. As to fuperiority of mental powers, Mrs. W. is doubtlefs... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 448 oldal
...we give the name of genius, she will exert them under all disadvantages ; Jean Jac* ques says truly, genius will educate itself, and, like flame, burst...for female genius, is merely another way of forcing exotick productions, •which, after all, are mere luxuries, indifferent in their kind, and cost more... | |
| 1809 - 878 oldal
...the name of genius, she will exert them under all disadvantages ; Jean Jacques says truly, gcr.ins will educate itself, and, like flame, burst through...for female genius, is merely another way of forcing exotick productions, which, after all, are mere luxuries, indificrent in their kind, and cost more... | |
| Harriet Devine Jump - 2003 - 442 oldal
...which we give the name of genius, she will exert them under all disadvantages: Jean Jacques says truly, genius will educate itself, and, like flame, burst...present state of society, when knowledge is so very 175 attainable, a strong and vigorous intellect may soon find its level. Creating hot-beds for female... | |
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