 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pagina’s
...are recorded to • have done. • As her learning and abilities raifed her above • her own fex, fo they left her no room to envy • any ; on the contrary, her delight was to fee d• thers excel. She was always ready to advife and • direct thofe who applied to her, and was... | |
 | 1821 - 670 pagina’s
...vain, too wise to be conceited, and too clearsighted to be irreligious. As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no...delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise those who applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised. • The following... | |
 | 1821 - 754 pagina’s
...vain, too wise to be conceited, and too clearsighted to be irreligious. As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no...delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise those who applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised. • The following... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pagina’s
...vain, too wise to be conceited, and too clear-sighted to be irreligious. As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no...delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise those who applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised. So little did she... | |
 | 1829 - 600 pagina’s
...vain, too wise to be conceited, and too clear sighted to be irreligious. As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no room to envy ; and on the contrary, her delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise... | |
 | 1826 - 418 pagina’s
...vain, too wise to be conceited, and too clear-sighted to be irreligious. Asher learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no...delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise those who applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised. So little did she... | |
 | 1854 - 604 pagina’s
...vain, too wise to be conceited, and too clear-sighted to be irreligious. As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no...delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise those who applied to her, and .was herself willing to be advised. So little did she... | |
 | Sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1859 - 392 pagina’s
...figure in the learned world as any of her sex are recorded to have done. As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no...applied to her ; and was herself willing to be advised. So little did she valuo herself upon her uncommon excellence, that it," adds Mrs. Barber, " has often... | |
 | Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861 - 658 pagina’s
...to be conceited, too knowing and too clear-sighted to be irreligious. As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no...applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised. Lord Carteret, when he was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, obtained a patent for Mr. Grierson, her husband,... | |
 | Mary Delany - 1861 - 682 pagina’s
...to be conceited, too knowing and too clear-sighted to be irreligious. As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no...applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised. Lord Carteret, when he was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, obtained a patent for Mr. Grierson, her husband,... | |
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As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no room to envy any, on the contrary, her delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise those who applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised. 
