| English literature - 1759 - 742 pages
...flatten-, or unconfcious of that pleafure •with which almoft every woman beholds the influence'of her own beauty. Formed with the qualities which we love, not with the talents that we admire ; Ae was an agreeable woman, rather than an- illuftrioug queen. The vivacity of her fpirit, not iufliciently... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1759 - 636 pages
...received her education, was reckoned among the neceflary arts of government. Not infenfible of flattiry, or unconfcious of that pleafure, with which almoft...illuftrious queen. The vivacity of her fpirit, not fufficiemly tempered with found judgment, and the warmth of her heart, which was not, at all times,... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1759 - 636 pages
...the nectflary arts of government. Not infenfiblc of flattery, or vnconfcious of that pleafure, witli which almoft every woman beholds the influence of...which we love, not with the talents that we admire ; (he was an agreeable woman, rather than an illufhiuiu queen. The vivacity of her fpirit, not fufEciemly... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...with which almoft^very woman beholds the influence of her own 'beauty ^ Formed with the qualities that we love, not with the talents that we admire, fhe was an agreeable woman rather than an Uluflrious queen. .. The vivacity of her fpirit, not fufficientlf teinpeEcd with found judgment, and... | |
| English literature - 1759 - 760 pages
...where (he received her education, n is reckoned among the neceflary arts c:f government. Not inlenGble of flattery, or unconfcious of that pleafure with...which we love, not with the talents that we admire ; fne was an agreeable woman, rather than an illuftrious queen. The vivacity of her fpirit, not lufficiently... | |
| William Robertson - Scotland - 1794 - 620 pages
...treated as a queen. No ftranger, on fome occafions, to difiimulation ; which, in that perfidious court where fhe received her education, was reckoned among...which we love, not with the talents that we admire j fhe was an agreeable woman, rather than an illuftrious queen. The vivacity of her fpirit not fufEciently... | |
| William Robertson - Scotland - 1794 - 620 pages
...which, in that perfidious court where fhe received her education, was reckoned among the necelfery arts of government. Not infenfible of flattery, or...the qualities which we love, not with the talents tliat we admire,; flue was an agreeable woman, rather than an illuftrious queen. The vivacity of her... | |
| John Adams - World history - 1795 - 676 pages
...the nectflary arts of government ; — not infenfible of flattery, or unconfcious of that ple;:fure', with which almoft every woman beholds the influence...illuftrious queen. The vivacity of her fpirit not Sufficiently tempered with found judgment, and the warmth of her heart, which was not at all times... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1795 - 678 pages
...with which almoft every woman beholds the influence of her own beauty. Formed with the qualities, that we love, not with, the talents that we admire; fhe was an agreeable woman , rather than an illultrious queen. The vivacity of her fpirit, not ftifBciently tempered with found judgment, and the... | |
| William Robertson - Scotland - 1811 - 538 pages
...necessary arts of government. Npt insensible of flattery, or unconscious of that pleasure with which almost every woman beholds the influence of her own beauty....which we love, not with the talents that we admire ; she was an agreeable woman, rather than an illustrious queen. The vivacity of her spirit not sufficiently... | |
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