The Obligations of Literature to the Mothers of EnglandSmith, Elder and Company, 1840 - 178페이지 |
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¹ See Appendix accomplished admirable Alfred ancient Anglo-Saxons appellation beautiful bestowed Biog Bishop BISHOP OF SHERBORNE Britain British Matrons Cambridge celebrated character child childhood Christ's Hospital Christian Church Claudia compositions consort Countess daughter decease devoted distinguished divine eminent EMPRESS MATILDA English erudite Essay Europe exemplary feeling female genius Henry Kirke White Hist holy honour house of Stuart husband illustrate indebted induced infant instances instruction Katherine Parr King Edward King Henry Lady Latin learned letters literary Lord Margaret Margaret Roper maternal influence Memoirs mind moral mother of King Mothers of England never noble Norman conquest NOTE Obligations of Literature Oxford parent period philosopher piety pious poet powerful precepts Princess produced Pudens purity Queen Elizabeth Queens Consort racter Reculver reign religion religious rendered Rome royal Saxon scholar shewn solicitude talents tion University virtues wife William of Malmsbury woman women writings youth zeal
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161 페이지 - In the same pious confidence, beside her friend and sister, here sleep the remains of Dorothy Gray, widow, the careful tender mother of many children, one of whom alone had the misfortune to survive her.
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74 페이지 - He was very learned in his own profession, with a great deal more learning in other professions, in divinity, philosophy, and history. He had a great capacity for business, with an extraordinary temper ; for he was fair and gentle, perhaps to a fault, considering his post ; so that he had all the patience and softness, as well as the justice and equity, becoming a great magistrate.
160 페이지 - ... more than a single mother. You may think this is obvious, and (what you call) a trite observation. You are a green gosling ! I was at the same age (very near) as wise as you, and yet I never discovered this (with full evidence and conviction I mean) till it was too late. It is thirteen years ago, and seems but as yesterday, and every day I live it sinks deeper into my heart...
160 페이지 - I had discovered a thing very little known, which is, that in one's whole life one can never have any more than a single mother You may think this is obvious, and (what you call) a trite observation. You are a green gosling ! I was at the same age (very near) as wise as you, and yet I never discovered this (with full evidence and conviction I mean) till it was too late. It is thirteen...
159 페이지 - Johnson wrote it, that with the profits he might defray the expense of his mother's funeral, and pay some little debts which she had left. He told Sir Joshua Reynolds, that he composed it in the evenings of one week, sent it to the press in portions as it was written, and had never since read it over.
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160 페이지 - December, 1716 ; and was the only one of twelve children who survived. The rest died in their infancy, from suffocation, produced by a fullness of blood ; and he owed his life to a memorable instance of the love and courage of his mother, who removed the paroxysm, which attacked him, by opening a vein with her own hand : an instance of affection that seems to have been most tenderly preserved by him through his...