 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 552 pages
...as a woman, we are apt to be struck with the highest admiration of her great qualities and extensive capacity ; but we are also apt to require some more...weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished. But the true method of estimating her merit, is to lay aside all these considerations, and consider her merely... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...her as a woman, we are apt to be struck with the highest admiration of her qualities and extensive capacity ; but we are also apt to require some more softness of disposl* lion, some greater lenity of temper, some of those amiable weaknesses by which her sex is... | |
 | Charles Peirce - Textbooks - 1811 - 266 pages
...her as a woman, we are apt to be struck with the highest admiration of her qualities and extensive capacity ; but we are also apt to require some more...some of those amiable weaknesses by which her sex ii distinguished. But the tr ue method of esti.nating her merit, is, to lay aside all these considerations,... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...admiration of her qualities and extensive capacity ; but we are also apt to require some more sofiness of disposition, some greater lenity of. temper, some...weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished. But the true method of estimating her merit is to lay aside all these considerations, and to consider her merely... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 550 pages
...as a woman, we are apt to be struck with the highest admiration of her great qualities and extensive capacity ; but we are also apt to require some more...weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished. But the true method of estimating her merit, is to lay aside all these considerations, and consider her merely... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...her as a woman, we are apt to be struck with the highest admiration of her qualities and extensive capacity; but we are also apt to require some more...weaknesses by* which her sex is distinguished. But the true method of estimating her merit, is, to lay aside all these considerations, and to consider her... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...woman, we are apt to be struck with the highest admiration of her qualities and extensive capacity ; hut we are also apt to require some more softness of disposition,...weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished. But the true method of estimating her merit, is, to lay aside all these considerations; and to consider her... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...struck with the highest admiration of her great qualities and extensive capacity, but we are apt also to require some more softness of disposition, some...weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished. But the true method of estimating her merit, is to lay aside all these considerations, and consider her merely... | |
 | John Adams - Great Britain - 1813 - 324 pages
...woman, we are apt to be struck with the highest admiration of her qualities, and extensive capacities ; but we are also apt to require some more softness...weaknesses, by which her sex is distinguished. But the true method of estimating her merit, is, to lay aside all these considerations, and to consider her... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 528 pages
...struck with the highest admiration . of her great qualities and extensive capacity, but we are apt also to require some more softness of disposition, some...weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished. But the true method of estimating her merit, is to lay aside, all these considerations, and consider her merely... | |
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When we contemplate her as a woman, we are apt to be struck with the highest admiration of her great qualities and extensive capacity ; but we are also apt to require some more softness of disposition, some greater lenity of temper, some of those amiable... 
