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" People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, according to some plan they think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they were... "
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 184
edited by - 1804
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The Works of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ..., Volume 4

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1805 - 296 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...possible to themselves, and to think privacy (as it is) the happiest state of life. I do not doubt your giving them all the instructions necessary to form...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 318 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...You should teach yours to confine their desires to prohahilities, to be as useful as is possible to themselves, and to think privacy (as it is) the happiest...
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I. Letters, during her residence abroad, 1746-1756

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 374 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...possible to themselves, and to think privacy (as it is) the happiest state of life. I do not doubt your giving them all the instructions necessary to form...
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The British Prose Writers: Lady M.W. Montagu's Letters from France and Italy

1821 - 346 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...possible to themselves, and to think privacy (as it is) the happiest state of life. I do not l> 2 ifl LADY MOHTAGtl's LETtEBg doubt your giving them all the...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 1

Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...which can never be settled to any certain number, but are more or fewer every time he reckons them." Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...immoderate heat of the sun in the north of Scotland. — Lady Montagu. m Youth's liveliest bloom, a never-fading grace, Ainl more than beauty sparkles in...
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The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 3

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 496 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...possible to themselves, and to think privacy (as it is) the happiest state of life. I do not doubt your giving them all the instructions necessary to form...
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The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 3

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Montagu - 1837 - 490 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they were to be great ladies, which is offen as little to be expected, as an immoderate heat of the sun in the north of Scotland. You should...
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The Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - 416 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...possible to themselves, and to think privacy (as it is) the happiest state of life. I do not doubt jour giving them all the instructions necessary to form...
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Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ...

William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...in the north of Scotland. You should teach yours to conform their desires to probabilities, to be as useful as is possible to themselves, and to think...
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Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ...

William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 606 pages
...think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed. Almost all girls of quality are educated as if they...in the north of Scotland. You should teach yours to conform their desii«s to probabilities, to be as useful as is possible to themselves, and to think...
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