| John Chambers - 1829 - 888 páginas
...heightened to a higher perfection than hitherto hath been attained. That sharpness of their witts, and suddenness of their conceits (which their enemies...unto them) might, by education, be improved into a judicions solidity, a»i tliat adorned with arts which now they waut, not because they eons learn,... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 562 páginas
...inconveniences) might be heightened to a higher perfection than hitherto hath been attained. The sharpness of their wits, and suddenness of their conceits, which...say, if such feminine foundations were extant now of days, haply some virgins of highest birth would be glad of such places ; and, I am sure, their fathers... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 564 páginas
...inconveniences) might be heightened to a higher perfection than hitherto hath been attained. The sharpness of their wits, and suddenness of their conceits, which...say, if such feminine foundations were extant now of days, haply some virgins of highest birth would be glad of such places ; and, I am sure, their fathers... | |
| Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - 1841 - 424 páginas
...many hours of leisure which their elevated rank would confer on them. " Nunneries," says Puller, " also were good sheeschools, wherein the girles and...such feminine foundations were extant now of dayes, THE DARK AGES.—" SHEE-SCHOOLS." haply some virgins of highest birth would be glad of such places,... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 páginas
...their elevated rank would confer on them. " Nunneries," says Fuller, " also were good shee: schools, wherein the girles and maids of the neighbourhood...they cannot learn, but are not taught them. I say, if *uch feminine foundations were extant now of dayes, • ,:.'!• I...IB .-'/ fl.nii : -•' ••"... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1842 - 560 páginas
...inconveniencies) might be heightened to a higher perfection than hitherto hath been attained. That sharpness of their wits, and suddenness of their conceits, which...them. I say, if such feminine foundations were extant now-a-days, haply some virgins of highest birth would be glad of such places ; and, I am sure, their... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1845 - 572 páginas
...and suddenness of their conceits, which their enemies must allow unto them, might by education lie improved into a judicious solidity, and that adorned...them. I say if such feminine foundations were extant now-of-days, haply some virgins of highest birth would be glad of such places ; and I am sure their... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1845 - 568 páginas
...inconveniences, might be heightened to a higher perfection than hitherto hath been attained. That sharpness of their wits and suddenness of their conceits, which...their enemies must allow unto them, might by education he improved into a judicious solidity, and that adorned with arts which now they want, not because... | |
| 1866 - 506 páginas
...inconveniences, " might be heightened to a higher per" fection than hitherto hath been at" tained. That sharpness of their wits " and suddenness of their conceits,...because they cannot learn, ' but are not taught them." It is to be feared that, had the convents been reformed under Henry VIII. in the partial manner here... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 páginas
...inconveniences, might be heightened to a higher perfection than hitherto hath been attained. That sharpness of their wits and suddenness of their conceits which...because they cannot learn, but are not taught them." It is to be feared that, had the convents been reformed under Henry VIII. in the partial manner here... | |
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