Betrachtungen über das weibliche Geschlecht und dessen Ausbildung in dem geselligen Leben, Phần 1

Bìa trước
Gebruder Hahn, 1802 - 413 trang
Actually a second version of his 1787 Ueber die Weiber Gerritsen no. 343. The lengthy study attempts a comprehensive portrait of womanhood.
 

Các trang được chọn

Ấn bản in khác - Xem tất cả

Thuật ngữ và cụm từ thông dụng

Đoạn trích phổ biến

Trang 89 - ... to collect medals, or collate manuscripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the Ibrgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Trang 90 - Already the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country ; I hope he will anticipate his final reward by seeing all its effects fully realized in his own. He will receive, not by retail, but in gross, the reward of those who visit the prisoner ; and he has so forestalled and monopolized this branch of charity, that there will be, I trust, little room to merit by such acts of benevolence hereafter.
Trang 90 - ... compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country: I hope he will anticipate his final reward, by seeing all its effects fully realized in his own.
Trang 88 - I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into the depths of dungeons...
Trang 89 - ... collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the...
Trang 112 - But let's concealment, like the worm in the bud, Feed on her damask cheek.

Thông tin thư mục