The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Band 219A. Constable, 1914 |
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... Nature has thought fit to deceive us for her own ends ; all men who are men have been at some time or times under the pleasing illusions of love ; whatever virtues they may have found in the object of their choice they were not those ...
... Nature has thought fit to deceive us for her own ends ; all men who are men have been at some time or times under the pleasing illusions of love ; whatever virtues they may have found in the object of their choice they were not those ...
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... nature . Some men seek revenge for the innocent deception ; and whether woman be judged by the defect of high virtues appropriate to her sex , or by the absence of virtues appropriate to males , her censor need not lack topics ...
... nature . Some men seek revenge for the innocent deception ; and whether woman be judged by the defect of high virtues appropriate to her sex , or by the absence of virtues appropriate to males , her censor need not lack topics ...
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... nature . If men took as much pains to under- stand women as women do to understand men , they might perhaps achieve a better comprehension . There is no doubt a sex - barrier to complete understanding , for understanding depends upon ...
... nature . If men took as much pains to under- stand women as women do to understand men , they might perhaps achieve a better comprehension . There is no doubt a sex - barrier to complete understanding , for understanding depends upon ...
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... nature that nature is no longer a sufficient guide . Shall we then say that the historical rela- tion of man to woman is partnership ? That would be true , but less true of the nineteenth century than of those that preceded , less true ...
... nature that nature is no longer a sufficient guide . Shall we then say that the historical rela- tion of man to woman is partnership ? That would be true , but less true of the nineteenth century than of those that preceded , less true ...
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... nature , but in this matter nature gives us no complete instruction ; we cannot neglect history , but history changes as we watch it ; we cannot neglect prejudice , a very useful thing , though apt to lag behind the times ; we cannot ...
... nature , but in this matter nature gives us no complete instruction ; we cannot neglect history , but history changes as we watch it ; we cannot neglect prejudice , a very useful thing , though apt to lag behind the times ; we cannot ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 100 - He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
Seite 228 - States which have undergone a change of government due to revolution, the results of which threaten other States, ipso facto, cease to be members of the European Alliance, and remain excluded from it until their situation gives guarantees for legal order and stability. If, owing to such alterations, immediate danger threatens other States, the Powers bind themselves, by peaceful means, or if need be by arms, to bring back the guilty State into the bosom of the Great Alliance.
Seite 228 - The people of the United States have a vital interest in the cause of popular self-government.
Seite 226 - It cannot be too often and too emphatically asserted that the United States has not the slightest desire for territorial aggrandizement at the expense of any of its southern neighbors, and will not treat the Monroe Doctrine as an excuse for such aggrandizement on its part.
Seite 330 - C'est que la Liberté n'est pas une comtesse Du noble faubourg Saint-Germain, Une femme qu'un cri fait tomber en faiblesse, Qui met du blanc et du carmin : C'est une forte femme aux puissantes mamelles, A la voix rauque, aux durs appas...
Seite 493 - God is our guide ! from field, from wave, From plough, from anvil, and from loom, We come, our country's rights to save, And speak a tyrant faction's doom : And hark ! we raise from sea to sea, The sacred watchword, Liberty.
Seite 223 - The acquisition of San Domingo is an adherence to the " Monroe doctrine;" it is a measure of national protection ; it is asserting our just claim to a controlling influence over the great commercial traffic soon to flow from west to east, by way of the Isthmus of Darien...
Seite 439 - That all further extension of territory or assumption of government, or new treaties offering any protection to native tribes, would be inexpedient...
Seite 44 - Nous avouerons que notre héros était fort peu héros en ce moment. Toutefois, la peur ne venait chez lui qu'en seconde ligne; il était surtout scandalisé de ce bruit qui lui faisait mal aux oreilles.
Seite 422 - I heard them both, and oh! I heard The song of every singing bird That sings beneath the sky, And with the song of lark and wren The song of mountains, moths and men And seas and rainbows vie!