| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 頁
...spoke in the quietest manner of the girls she had formed, the young men who owed everything to her, and the fine companions she had long ago exhausted. In...America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own!" Some, who felt most offence at these arrogant displays, were yet, on further reflection, compelled... | |
| 430 頁
...the merits of some one, she would say — " He appreciates me." In the coolest way, she boasted — "I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intdlect comparable to my own." She idealized herself as a queen, and dwelt upon the idea that she... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 336 頁
...BIiKAI) STUEE r Hit!,. MEMOIRS or MARGARET FULLER OSSOLI. VISITS TO CONCORD, {Continued.) SELF-ESTEEM. MARGARET at first astonished and repelled us by a...his mind/ and I " spoiled him, by overrating him." MeanVOL. II. B time, we knew that she neither had seen, nor would see, his subtle superiorities. I... | |
| Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1852 - 364 頁
...the coolest way, she said to her friends, " I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and 1 find no intellect comparable to my own." In vain,...his mind/ and I "spoiled him, by overrating him." MeanVOL. II. B time, we knew that she neither had seen, nor would see, his subtle superiorities. I... | |
| 1852 - 318 頁
...young men who owed everything to her, the fine companions she had long ago exhausted. In the coollest way, she said to her friends, " I now know all the...and I find no intellect comparable to my own." In conversation she seldom, except aз а special grace, admitted others upon an equal ground with herself.... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 356 頁
...knowing in America, and I find no •to her, the fine companions she had long ago exhausted. 1,'intellect comparable to my own.' In vain, on one occasion, I...a youth of genius, and my curiosity in his future, —' 0 no, she was intimate ' with his mind,' and I ' spoiled him, by overrating him.' Meantime, we... | |
| 1852 - 1228 頁
...the more I see, the more I feel that it is regal. Without hrone, sceptre, or guards, still a queen. " I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own. " Mrs. Ware talked with me about educatioa . . . [n near eight years' experience, I have learned as... | |
| 1852 - 860 頁
...companions she had long ago exhausted. ' I now know,' she has been heard to say in the coolest style, 'all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.' Well may Mr Emerson talk of her letting slip phrases that betrayed the presence of 'a rather mountainous... | |
| 1854 - 788 頁
...quoted in proof the passage in which she says with a frankness that almost robs us of our sneer, " I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own"(!) As the victim of intense self-consciousness, we are disposed to defend her from this charge. Like all... | |
| 1856 - 754 頁
...young men who owed everything to her, the fine companions she had long ago exhausted. In the coollest way, she said to her friends, " I now know all the...and I find no intellect comparable to my own." In conversation she seldom, except as a special grace, admitted others upon an equal ground with herself.... | |
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