Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other SubjectsJ. Murphy, 1841 - 272 oldal |
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19. oldal
... utter night . What could he know of the work- ing of a republican government under all possible circumstances , when all that he could have learned of it was derived from a few little communities which a man might travel over in a day ...
... utter night . What could he know of the work- ing of a republican government under all possible circumstances , when all that he could have learned of it was derived from a few little communities which a man might travel over in a day ...
21. oldal
... utter destitution , is now born to a happier and more bountiful lot . The young eyes which now look on life , what a different prospect do they behold from that which those beheld who were born three thousand , nay three hundred years ...
... utter destitution , is now born to a happier and more bountiful lot . The young eyes which now look on life , what a different prospect do they behold from that which those beheld who were born three thousand , nay three hundred years ...
24. oldal
... utterly impossible . At Athens eloquence reached the greatest per- fection that it has ever attained in the world , because Athens was the freest and most in- telligent community of all antiquity . All classes listened to the public ...
... utterly impossible . At Athens eloquence reached the greatest per- fection that it has ever attained in the world , because Athens was the freest and most in- telligent community of all antiquity . All classes listened to the public ...
53. oldal
... utterly helpless than a woman thrown into the world without any knowledge of it . Without this she is in perpetual danger of becoming the victim of her susceptible ima- gination , and her generous impulses . There is quite as much ...
... utterly helpless than a woman thrown into the world without any knowledge of it . Without this she is in perpetual danger of becoming the victim of her susceptible ima- gination , and her generous impulses . There is quite as much ...
54. oldal
... would be utterly tasteless did she not share the dig- nity , the enterprize , the intrinsic nobleness that she conceives to reside in man . Sentiment is omnipotent in the human heart . What is 54 SPHERE AND DUTIES OF WOMAN .
... would be utterly tasteless did she not share the dig- nity , the enterprize , the intrinsic nobleness that she conceives to reside in man . Sentiment is omnipotent in the human heart . What is 54 SPHERE AND DUTIES OF WOMAN .
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197. oldal - Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had liv'da blessed time; for, from this instant, There's nothing serious in mortality : All is but toys : renown, and grace, is dead ; The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of.
188. oldal - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...
181. oldal - And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail...
180. oldal - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen; Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
46. oldal - And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus...
180. oldal - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
183. oldal - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet.— But hark!
173. oldal - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
184. oldal - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
27. oldal - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won.