| George E. Sargent, George Etell Sargent - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...many women, and but very few men, have attained thereunto ? ' " ' I will tell you,' quoth she ; ' and tell you a truth which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...have attained to such perfection both in philosophy and Greek, ' I will tell you,' said she, ' and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle... | |
| Charles Bruce - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...that not many women, and very few men, have attained thereunto ? " "I will tell you," quoth she, " and tell you a truth which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me, is that He sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle... | |
| Memoirs - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...attained to such perfection both in philosophy and languages — " I will tell you," said she, " and tell you a truth, which, perchance, you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me is, that he sent me such sharp and severe parents, and so... | |
| Barbara R. Bartlett - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...meant." She was then asked how she became so fond of study. " I will tell you," said the Lady Jane, " and tell you a truth which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that God ever gave me is that He sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle... | |
| M. J. Guest - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 700
...pleasure in that deep philosophy. Her answer made it all very clear. " I will tell you," she said, " and I will tell you a truth which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me, is that He sent mo such sharp and severe parents, and so... | |
| Joseph Johnson - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...fourteen — had attained to such a depth of pleasure both in Platonic language and philosophy. She made a very remarkable reply : " I will tell you, and I will...truth which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me is, that he sent me so very sharp parents and so gentle a... | |
| Mary Cowden Clarke - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...in languages, and acquired such a habit of study, she wrote him a letter, wherein she says : — " I will tell you a truth, which, perchance, you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me is, that he sent me such sharp and severe parents, and so... | |
| Richard Vickerman Taylor - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto?" "I will tell you," quoth she, "and tell you a truth which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle... | |
| George Stokes - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...her age had attained to such a depth of pleasure, both in the language and philosophy of Plato, she made the following very remarkable reply : " I will...truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me is, that he sent me such sharp and severe parents, and so... | |
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