... fidelity to all womanly instincts, makes her, in our intercourse with literature, not only a companion, but a counsellor and a helpmate, fulfilling in this sphere the purposes of her creation. It is in letters as in life, and there (as has been well... The Statesman - Página 70por Sir Henry Taylor - 1836 - 267 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 páginas
...purposes of her creation. It is in letters as in life, and there (as has been well said) the woman "who praises and blames, persuades and resists, warns...not a weak fondness — she is the true helpmate."* Cowper, speaking of one of his female friends, writes, u She is a critic by nature and not by rule,... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 páginas
...purposes of her creation. It is in letters as in life, and there (as has been well said) the woman "who praises and blames, persuades and resists, warns...not a weak fondness — she is the true helpmate."* Cowper, speaking of one of his female friends, writes, " She is a critic by nature and not by rule,... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 páginas
...creation. It is in letters as in life, and there (as has been well said by Henry Taylor) the woman " who praises and blames, persuades and resists, warns...not a weak fondness — she is the true helpmate." Cowper, speaking of one of his female friends, writes, " She is a critic by nature and not by rule,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1881 - 1078 páginas
...purposes of her creation. It is in letters as in life, and there (as has been well said) the woman " who praises and blames, persuades and resists, warns...not a weak fondness — she is the true helpmate." Cowper, speaking of one of his female friends, writes, " She is a critic by nature and not by rule,... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1910 - 502 páginas
...Henry Taylor, " who praises and persuades, warns and exhorts, upon occasion given, and carries her love all with a strong heart and not a weak fondness — she is the true helpmate." One of the greatest of statesmen, Lord Burleigh, was blessed in a wife, not only of great accomplishments... | |
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