... foolish women think they have any distinction, they are apt to be proud of it ; so are foolish men. But we appeal to any one who has lived with cultivated persons of either sex, whether he has not witnessed as much pedantry, as much wrongheadedness,... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2811810Full view - About this book
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pages
...witpessed as much pedantry, as much wrongheadedness, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men, than in women;...learned are certainly a little unfortunate, that so very emphatick a word, which is occasionally applicable to all men embarked eagerly in any pursuit, should... | |
| William Marrat, Pishey Thompson - 1812 - 488 pages
...witnessed as much pedantry, as much wrongheadedness, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men than in women ; therefore, we should make the accusation generator dismiss it altogether; though, with respect to pedantry, the learned are certainly a little... | |
| Allison Wrifford - 1831 - 198 pages
...witnessed as much pedantry, as much wrong-headodness, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men, than in women: therefore, we should make the accusation general—or dismiss it altogether; though, with respect to pedantry, the learned are certainly a little... | |
| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 pages
...witnessed as much pedantry, as much wrongheadedness, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men than in women...the accusation general — or dismiss it altogether ; (hough, with respect to pedantry, the learned are certainly a little unfortunate, that so very emphatic... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 pages
...witnessed a» much pedantry, as much wrongheadcdness, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men, than in women;...that so very emphatic a word, which is occasionally applied to all men embarked eagerly in any pursuit, should be reserved exclusively for them : for,... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 pages
...wrongheadedness, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in nit:,, ;han in women; therefore, we should make the accusation...that so very emphatic a word, which is occasionally applied to all men embarked eagerly in any pursuit, should be reserved exclusively for them : for,... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1846 - 368 pages
...witnessed as much pedantry, as much wrongheadedness, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men, than in women...that so very emphatic a word, which is occasionally applied to all men embarked eagerly in any pursuit, should be reserved exclusively for them : for,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...witnessed as much pedantry, as much wrongheadedncss, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men, than in women...the accusation general — or dismiss it altogether. We must in candor allow that those women who begin will have something more to overcome than may probably... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...witnessed as much pedantry, as much wrongheadedness, as much arroganee, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men, than in women ; therefore, we should make the aecusation general — or dismiss it altogether. and foolish men respecting the education of women.... | |
| 1852 - 498 pages
...witnessed as much pedantry, as much wrongheadedncss, as much arrogance, and certainly a great deal more rudeness, produced by learning in men, than in women;...general — or dismiss it altogether ; though, with respaet to pedantry, the learned are certainly a little unfortunate, that so very emphatic a word,... | |
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