Essays, Addressed to Young Married Women: By Mrs. GriffithT. Cadell; and J. Robson, 1782 - 124 Seiten |
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... will not strike against the rock moft fatal to their peace ; but grant they should efcape that imminent danger , there are a thousand hidden fhoals thoals within this formy fea , where female happiness may INTRODUCTION .
... will not strike against the rock moft fatal to their peace ; but grant they should efcape that imminent danger , there are a thousand hidden fhoals thoals within this formy fea , where female happiness may INTRODUCTION .
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... should walk , and left to chufe her path amidst the stormy or the flowery way , where fhall the find a clue to direct her inexperience through the labyrinth that now lies before her ? One unerring guide remains , which if the truly ...
... should walk , and left to chufe her path amidst the stormy or the flowery way , where fhall the find a clue to direct her inexperience through the labyrinth that now lies before her ? One unerring guide remains , which if the truly ...
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... should endeavour to imitate , if they de- fire to attain happiness and honour in this life , and everlasting felicity ” in that to come : WHO can find a virtuous wo- man ? for her price is far above " rubies . " THE heart of her husband ...
... should endeavour to imitate , if they de- fire to attain happiness and honour in this life , and everlasting felicity ” in that to come : WHO can find a virtuous wo- man ? for her price is far above " rubies . " THE heart of her husband ...
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... should chaftife our joys , " left while we clasp we kill them . " THAT Concord of fouls which conftitutes the happinefs of mar- riage , like a full concert , requires all the parts obliged to fill their fe- veral ftations in perfect ...
... should chaftife our joys , " left while we clasp we kill them . " THAT Concord of fouls which conftitutes the happinefs of mar- riage , like a full concert , requires all the parts obliged to fill their fe- veral ftations in perfect ...
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... rarely fails of its effect ; but in a wife , that defire must be managed with the niceft delicacy ; it should appear rather in the refult , than in the defign ; defign " not obvious , not ob- trufive . " YOUNG MARRIED WOMEN . 25.
... rarely fails of its effect ; but in a wife , that defire must be managed with the niceft delicacy ; it should appear rather in the refult , than in the defign ; defign " not obvious , not ob- trufive . " YOUNG MARRIED WOMEN . 25.
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Seite 104 - Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky...
Seite 116 - Time, the fupreme! time is eternity; Pregnant with all eternity can give; Pregnant with all that makes archangels fmile. Who murders time, he crufhes in the birthj A power etherial, only not ador'd.
Seite 85 - We, Hermia, like two artificial Gods, Created with our needles both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion...
Seite 34 - Thofe feats, whence long excluded thou muft mourn ; That gate, for ever barr'd to thy return : Wilt thou not then bewail ill-fated love, And hate a banifh'd man, condemn'd in woods to rove ? EMMA.
Seite 119 - Whofe Yefterdays look backwards with a fmile; Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly; That common, but opprobrious lot! Paft hours, If not by guilt, yet wound us by their flight, If Folly bounds our profpeft by the grave, All feeling...
Seite 15 - By thee adult'rous luft was driven from men Among the beftial herds to range ; by thee, Founded in reafon, loyal, juft, and pure, Relations dear, and all the characters Of Father, Son, and Brother, firft were known.
Seite 74 - Can gold gain friendship? impudence of hope! As well mere man an angel might beget. Love, and love only, is the loan for love. Lorenzo ! pride repress, nor hope to find A friend, but what has found a friend in thee : All like the purchase, few the price will pay ; And this makes friends such miracles below.
Seite 24 - A love of power and authority is natural to men; and wherever this inclination is most indulged, will be the situation of their choice.
Seite 65 - The great variety of needle-works," says Mrs. Griffith, " which the ingenious women of other countries, as well as of our own, have invented, will furnish us with constant and amusing employment; and though our labours may not equal a Mineron's, or an Aylesbury's, yet, if they unbend the mind, by fixing its attention on the progress of any elegant, or imitative art, they answer the purpose of domestic amusement; and, when the higher duties of...