 To say truth, there is no part of the world where our sex is treated with so much contempt as in England. I do not complain of men for having engrossed the government ; in excluding us from all degrees of power, they preserve us from many fatigues, many...  All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal - Page 1171894Full view - About this book
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1805 - 296 pages
...to a town which is under his protection. To say truth, there is no part of the world where our-sex is treated with so much contempt as in England. I...from many fatigues, many dangers, and perhaps many crimes. The small portion of authority that has fallen to my share (only over a few children and servants)... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 374 pages
...a recompense for her merit, but to do honour to a town which is under his protection. To say truth, there is no part of the world where our sex is treated...I do not complain of men for having engrossed the governments in excluding us from all degrees of power* they preserve us from many fatigueSj many dangers,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 346 pages
...a recompense for her merit, but to do honour to a town which is under his protection. To say truth, there is no part of the world where our sex is treated...complain of men for having engrossed the government : in exclnding us from all degrees of power, they preserve us from many fatigues, many dangers, and perhaps... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1897 - 610 pages
...a recompense of her merit, bnt to do honour to a town which is under his protection. To say truth, there is no part of the world where our sex is treated...from many fatigues, many dangers, and perhaps many crimes. The small proportion of authority that has fallen to my share (only over a few children and... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 388 pages
...a recompense for her merit, but to do honour to a town which is under his protection. To say truth, there is no part of the world where our sex is treated...from many fatigues, many dangers, and perhaps many crimes. The small proportion of authority that has fallen to my share (only over a few children and... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 480 pages
...a recompence for her merit, but to do honour to a town which is under his protection. To say truth, there is no part of the world where our sex is treated...complain of men for having engrossed the government : in exeluding us from all degrees of power, they preserve us from many fatigues, many dangers, and perhaps... | |
 | Universalism - 1871 - 1032 pages
...chair, not as a recompense for her merit, but to do honor to a town under his protection. To say truth, there is no part of the world where our sex is treated...degrees of power, they preserve us from many fatigues, dangers, and perhaps many crimes ; the small proportion of authority that has fallen to my share, (only... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - 416 pages
...a recompense for her merit, but to do honor to a town which is under his protection. To say truth, there is no part of the world where our sex is treated...for having engrossed the government ; in excluding from us all degrees of power, they preserve us from many tatigues, many dangers, and perhaps many crimes.... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Women - 1878 - 422 pages
...upon the author of ' Pamela ' as a " solemn prig." To her daughter (Brescia, October 10, 1752) : — " There is no part of the world where our sex is treated...from many fatigues, many dangers, and perhaps many crimes. . . . But I think it the highest injustice to be debarred the entertainment of my closet, and... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Motherhood - 1882 - 420 pages
...animals, where we see no distinction of capacity." On another occasion she indignantly exclaims : — " There is no part of the world where our sex is treated...from many fatigues, many dangers, and perhaps many crimes. . . . But I think it the highest injustice to be debarred the entertainment of my closet, and... | |
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