 | 1774 - 846 pages
...fenie. It will be thought you aflums a fuperiority over the reft of the company. But, if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound fecret, efpeciall'y...jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts and cultivated understanding. A man of real genius and candor is far fuperior to this meannefs. But... | |
 | English poetry - 1774 - 428 pages
...fuperiority over the reft of the company j but if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound fecrct, efpecially from the men, who generally look with a...jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts, and a cultivated understanding. A man of real genius and candour is far fuperior to this meannefs ;... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1791 - 366 pages
...his daughters : " If you happen (fays he) to have any learning, keep it a profound fecrer, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts." Upon my life, the men are fuch odd fellows, They're even grown of female learri.:g jealous ; Thele... | |
 | Mr. Cresswick - 1792 - 452 pages
...you aflume a fuperiori'.y over the reft of the company. — But if you happen to have any leanting, keep it a profound fecret, efpecially from the men,...jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts, and cultivated underftanding. A man of real genius and candour is far Superior to this meannefs; but... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1794 - 346 pages
...am forry that Dr. Gregory had fome reafon for giving the following advice to his daughters i '' lf you happen (fays he) to have any learning, keep it...jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts." Upon my life, the men are fuch odd fellows, They're even grown of iemale learning jealous l Thefe trtigofy... | |
 | 1794 - 470 pages
...fenfe. It will be thought yon afiume a fuperiority over the 'reft of the company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound fecret, efpecially...jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts, and a cultivated underftanding. A man of real genius and candour is far fuperior,to this meannefs;... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft - Political Science - 1796 - 504 pages
...— and if it deferve the name, it will teach them ; or, of what ufe will it be ? how to employ it. ' keep it a profound fecret, efpecially from * the men,...£ and malignant eye on a woman of great ' parts, and a cultivated underftanding.' If men of real merit, as he afterwards obferves, be fuperior to this... | |
 | John Gregory - 1805 - 80 pages
...fenfe. It will be thought you aflume a fuperiority over the reft of the company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound fecret, efpecially...jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts, and a tultivated underftandiiig. A man of real genius and candour is far fuperior to this meannefs.... | |
 | John Gregory - Conduct of life - 1808 - 412 pages
...company. But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, >vho generally look with a jealous and malignant eye on a woman of great parts, and a cultivated understanding. A man of real genius and candour is far superior to this meanness.... | |
 | Mrs. Chapone (Hester), John Gregory - Ethics - 1808 - 210 pages
...rest of the company.— But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous and malignant eye ou a woman of great parts and a cultivated understanding. A man of real genins and candour is far superior... | |
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Be even cautious in displaying your good sense. It will be thought you assume a superiority over the rest of the company.— But if you happen to have any learning, keep it a profound secret, especially from the men, who generally look with a jealous... 
