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" If her temper be bad, want of breeding makes her worse, and she grows haughty, insolent, and loud. If she be passionate, want of manners makes her termagant and a scold, which is much at one with lunatic. If she be proud, want of discretion (which still... "
Scribbleomania; Or, The Printer's Devil's Polichronicon: A Sublime Poem - Page 242
by William Henry Ireland - 1815 - 341 pages
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 5

1808 - 408 pages
...her temper be good, want of education makes her soft and easy; her wit, for want of teaching, renders her impertinent and talkative ; her knowledge, for...makes her fanciful and whimsical. If her temper be had, want of breeding makes her worse; and ehe grows haughty, insolent, and loud. If she lie passiomite,...
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The Analectic Magazine ...: Comprising Original Reviews ..., Volume 11

1818 - 588 pages
...her temper be good, want of education makes her soft and easy; her wit, for want of teaching, renders her impertinent and talkative; her knowledge, for...If she be proud, want of discretion (which is still ill-breeding) makes her conceited, fantastic, and ridiculous, and from these she degenerates to be...
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The Literary panorama, Volume 7

1818 - 550 pages
...temper be good, want of education makes her soft and easy ; her wit, fur want ot teaching, renders her impertinent and talkative ; her knowledge, for...her a termagant and a scold, which is much as one wilh a lunatic. If she be proud, want of discretion (which is still ill-breeding) makes her conceited,...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 7

English literature - 1818 - 582 pages
...her temper be good, want of education makes her soft and easy; her wit, for want ot teaching, renders her impertinent and talkative ; her knowledge, for...her temper be bad, want of breeding makes her worse ; .un! she grows haughty, insolent, and loud. If »he be passionate, want of manners makes her a termagant...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 3

1818 - 502 pages
...and Mustelmen. She was a renders her impertinent and talkative ; most beautiful woman and very fair. her knowledge, for want of judgment '• and experience, makes her fanciful and from the Litenry h&onuu. Februwy ins. whimsical. If her temper be bad, want ORIGIN OF THE WORD LADY....
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The Idler, and Breakfast-table Companion, Volume 1, Issue 1

Great Britain - 1837 - 224 pages
...temper be good, want of education makes her soft and easy ; her wit, for want of teaching, renders her impertinent and talkative ; her knowledge, for...want of manners makes her a termagant and a scold. If she be proud, want of discretion (which is ill-breeding) makes her conceited, fantastic, and ridiculous."...
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The Idler, and Breakfast-table Companion, Volume 1, Issue 1

Great Britain - 1837 - 392 pages
...temper be good, want of education makes her soft and easy ; her wit, for want of teaching, renders her impertinent and talkative ; her knowledge, for...want of manners makes her a termagant and a scold. If she be proud, want of discretion (which is ill-breeding) makes her conceited, fantastic, and ridiculous."...
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The Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: With Remarks Digressive and Discursive

William Chadwick - Biography - 1859 - 504 pages
...for want of teaching, makes her impertinent and talkative. Her knowledge, for want of judgment aud experience, makes her fanciful and whimsical. " If..." If she be passionate, want of manners makes her termagant and a scold, which is much at one with lunatic. " If she be proud, want of discretion (which...
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Gleason's Monthly Companion, Volume 9

1880 - 588 pages
...her temper be good, want of education makes her soft and easy ; her wit, for want of teaching makes her impertinent and talkative; her knowledge, for...haughty, insolent and loud. If she be passionate, want of manner makes, her a termagant and a scold. If she be proud, want of discretion (which is ill-breeding)...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...her temper be good, want of education makes her soft and easy. Her wit, for want of teaching, makes most worthy to bo imitated, did not so much keep...paper-books' of their figures and phrases, as by attenti termagant and a scold, which is much at one with lunatic. If she bo proud, want of discretion (which...
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