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" It is with great indignation that I see such crowds of the female world lost to human society, and condemned to a laziness which makes life pass away with less relish than in the hardest labour... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 72
1878
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 2

British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...they met with in my time, are now no more seen. * The dutchets of Cleveland. VOL. ii. a They tell me I am old : I am glad I am so ; for I do not like your present young ladies. Those among us who set up for any thing of decorum, do so mistake the matter, that they orrend on the...
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The British Essayists: The Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1803 - 638 pages
...clothed. It is with great indignation that 1 see suchcrowdi of the female world lout to human society, and condemned to a laziness, which makes life pass away with less relish than in the hardest labour. PaJestris in her drawing-room, in supported by tpiriti to keep oft' the return* of spleen and melancholy,...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 5

British essayists - 1803 - 306 pages
...It is with great indignation that I see such crowds of the female world lost to human society, and condemned to a laziness, which makes life pass away with less relish than in the hardest labour. Palestris. in her drawing-room, is supported by spirit* to keep off the returns of spleen and melancholy,...
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The British Essayists;: Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 348 pages
...they met with in my time, are now no more seen. ยป * The duchos of Cleveland. VOL. II. Q They tell me I am old : I am glad I am so ; for I do not like your present young ladies. Those among us who set up for any thing of decorum, do so mistake the matter, that they offend on the...
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 2

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...some matters which press for publication : as you will observe in the following letter: They tell me I am old: I am glad I am so ; for I do not like your present young ladies. ' London, August 26, Artillery Ground. ' DEAR SIB, ' It is natural for distant relations to claim kindred...
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 306 pages
...It is with great indignation that I see such crowds of the female .world lost to human society, and condemned to a laziness which makes life pass away with less relish than in the hardest labour. Palestris, in her drawing-room, is supported by spirits to keep off the returns of spleen and melancholy,...
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The Tatler, Volume 2

1822 - 496 pages
...them from the thoughts and conversations they met with in my time, are now no more seen. They tell me I am old : I am glad I am so : for I do not like your present young ladies. Those among us who set up for any thing of decorum, do so mistake the matter, that they offend on the...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical and ..., Volume 2

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 326 pages
...them from the thoughts and conversations they met with in my time, are now no more seen. They tell me I am old : I am glad I am so: for I do not like your present young ladies. Those among us who set up for any thing of decorum, do so mistake the matter, that they offend on the...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical and ..., Volume 5

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 288 pages
...It is with great indignation that I see such crowds of the female world lost to human society, and condemned to a laziness which makes life pass away with less relish than in the hardest labour. Palestris, in her drawing-room, is supported by spirits to keep off the returns of spleen and melancholy,...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 5-6

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 632 pages
...It is with great indignation that I see such crowds of the female world lost to human society, and condemned to a laziness which makes life pass away with less relish than in the hardest labour. Palestris, in her drawing-room, is supported by spirits to keep off the returns of spleen and melancholy,...
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