 I cannot help venturing to disoblige them for their service, by telling them, that the utmost of a woman's character is contained in domestic life ; she is blameable or praise-worthy according as her carriage affects the house of her father, or her husband....  The History of Portia: Written by a Lady. ... - Page 183by Lady - 1759Full view - About this book
 | 1786 - 670 pages
...praife-worthy according as her carriage affefts the houfe of her father or her hufband. All (he has todo in this world, is contained within the duties of a daughter, a filler, a wife, and a mother: all thefe may be well performed, though a lady fhould not be the very... | |
 | 1796 - 456 pages
...never could read, with patience, the inlulent cbfcrvaticn of the Spectator, that " all that a woman has to do in this world, is contained within the duties of a daughter, a filler, a wife, and a rm>thcr." If rhcfc Lords of the creation would give rs fair play, we would foon... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1796 - 512 pages
...never could read, with patience, the infolent obfervation of the Spectator, that " all that a woman has to do in this world, is contained within the duties of a daughter, a filler, a wife, and a mother." If thefe lords of the creation would give us fair play, we would foon... | |
 | John Corry - London (England) - 1801 - 270 pages
...blameable or praifeworthy according as her carriage affects the houfe of her father or her hufband. All fhe has to do in this world is contained within the duties of a daughter, a Mer, a F 4 wife, and a mother;—all thefe may be performed, though a lady mould not be the very firfl... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...or praiseworthy according as her carriage affects the house of her father, or her husband. All she has to do in this world, is contained within the duties of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mother. All these may be well performed, though a lady should not be the very... | |
 | John Corry - London (England) - 1804 - 230 pages
...praise- worthy, according as her carriage affects the house of her father or her husband. All slie has to do in this world is contained within the duties, of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mother : — all these may be performed, though a lady should not be the very... | |
 | John Corry - London (England) - 1809 - 236 pages
...or praiseworthy according as her carriage affects the house of her father or her husband. All sht 58 has to do in this world is contained within the duties of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mother;— all these may be performed, thongh a lady should not be the very first... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 pages
...or praiseworthy according as her carriage affects the house of her father, or her husband. All she has to do in this world, is contained within the duties of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mother. All these may be well performed, though a lady should not be the very... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...or praiseworthy according as her carriage affects the house of her father, or her husband. All she has to do in this world, is contained within the duties of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mother. All these may be well performed, though a lady should not be the very... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...or praiseworthy according as her carriage affects the house of her father- or her husband. All she has to do in this world is contained within the duties of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mottyer. All these may be well performed, though a lady should not be the very... | |
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