 If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions to the sex, God Almighty would never have given them capacities ; for he made nothing needless. Besides, I would ask any such what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary...  The works of Daniel De Foe [ed.] by W. Hazlitt - Stran 20avtor: Daniel Defoe - 1843Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1879 - 508 strani
...evident to need any demonstration. But why, then, should woman be denied the benefit of instruction ? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions...for he made nothing needless. Besides, I would ask such, what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman ? or... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1884 - 328 strani
...in verse. Perhaps Miss Annesley was in Defoe's mind when he asked men in his " Essay on Projects," " what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman ? and in comparing the taught with the untaught mind, said that "a woman well bred and taught, furnished... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1886 - 330 strani
...in verse. Perhaps Miss Annesley was in Defoe's mind when he asked men in his " Essay on Projects," " what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman?" and in comparing the taught with the untaught mind, said that " a woman well bred and taught, furnished... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1889 - 456 strani
...evident to need any demonstration. But why then should women be denied the benefit of instruction ? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions...for He made nothing needless. Besides, I would ask such what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman? or how... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 strani
...evident to need any demonstration. But why then should women be denied the benefit of instruction ? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions...for He made nothing needless. Besides, I would ask such what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman ? or... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1897 - 694 strani
...evident to need any demonstration. But why then should women be denied the benefit of instruction ? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions...for he made nothing needless. Besides, I would ask such, What they can see in ignorance, that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman ? or... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 462 strani
...evident to need any demonstration. But why, then, should women be denied the benefit of instruction ? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions...for he made nothing needless: besides, I would ask such what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman. Or,... | |
 | Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 strani
...evident to need any demonstration. But why then should women be denied the benefit of instruction ? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions...for he made nothing needless. Besides, I would ask such, what they can see in ignorance, that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman ? or... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 448 strani
...evident to need any demonstration. But why, then, should women be denied the benefit of instruction ? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions...for he made nothing needless: besides, I would ask such what they can see in ignorance that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman. Or,... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1903 - 458 strani
...evident to need any demonstration. But why then should women be denied the benefit of instruction ? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions...for he made nothing needless. Besides, I would ask such, What they can see in ignorance, that they should think it a necessary ornament to a woman ? or... | |
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