 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 頁
...will be more useful than to the female world. I have often thought there has not been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employments and diversions...employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribbands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a... | |
 | 1822 - 788 頁
...thought there has not been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employments and di "versions ied your little buffoon readers (who have seen that...be able to take the beauty of it ; for which reason righ adjusting of their hair the principal employmen of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribands... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 頁
...! Mr. Addison observes, with respect to female tuition : — " There have not been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employments and diversions...are more adapted to the sex than to the species. The toilette is the great scene of business, and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 頁
...will be more useful than to the female world. I have often thought there has not been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employments and diversions...employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribbands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a... | |
 | Elizabeth Sandford - 1836 - 470 頁
...pursuits of many of our own day to those which so deservedly called forth the Spectator's strictures ? " Their amusements seem contrived for them rather as...employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribbons is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer, or a toy... | |
 | 1836 - 1118 頁
...been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employment and diversions for the fair ones. Tneir ^ MX than to the species. The toilet is their great scene of business, and the right adjusting of their... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1843 - 884 頁
...for another number, " I am half disposed to think that he has been an unsuccessful wooer ; listen : ' The toilet is their great scene of business, and the...employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribbons is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy... | |
 | 1853 - 524 頁
...will be more useful than to the female world. I have often thought there has not been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employments and diversions...employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribbons is reckoned a very good morning's work; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 596 頁
...will be more useful than to the female world. I have often thought there has not been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employments and diversions...their hair, the principal employment of their lives. Their sorting of. a suit °f ribands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 頁
...there has not been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employments and diversions for the fan- ones. Their amusements seem contrived for them, rather...principal employment of their lives. The sorting of i suit of ribbons is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's... | |
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I have often thought there has not been sufficient pains taken in finding out proper employments and diversions for the fair ones. Their amusements seem contrived for them, rather as they are women than as they are reasonable creatures ; and are more... 
