 | Hannah More - Children - 1830 - 472 pages
...them to come forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing...they give the law to manners, and with how despotic a * Written early in the French Revolution. B 2 sway they fix the standard of fashion. But this is not... | |
 | Hannah More - English literature - 1830 - 494 pages
...them to come forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing...they give the law to manners, and with how despotic a * Written early in the French Revolution. B 2 sway they fix the standard of fashion. But this is not... | |
 | Hannah More - Bible plays - 1830 - 574 pages
...them to come forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing...principle. They know too well how arbitrarily they give (he law to manners, and with how despotic a sway they fix the standard of fashion. But this is not... | |
 | Hannah More - Christianity - 1835 - 581 pages
...them to come forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing...appropriate exertion of their power, to raise the depressed lone of public morals, and to awaken the drowsy spirit of religious principle. They know too well how... | |
 | Hannah More - 1844 - 578 pages
...them to come forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing...public morals, and to awaken the drowsy spirit of religions principle. They know too well how arbitrarily they give the law to manners, and with how... | |
 | Hannah More - 1852 - 582 pages
...them to come forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing...a sway they fix the standard of fashion. But this i» not enough ; this is a low mark, a prize not worthy of their high and holy calling. For, on the... | |
 | Hannah More - 1856 - 630 pages
...character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing the delicacy of tliiur sex ; I would call them to the best and most appropriate...to manners, and with how despotic a sway they fix tlie standard of fashion. But this is not enough ; this is a low mark, a prize not worthy of their... | |
 | English periodicals - 1890 - 1148 pages
...on them to come forward without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing...call them to the best and most appropriate exertion in their power, to raise the depressed tone of public morals, and to awaken the drowsy spirit of religious... | |
 | Mary Poovey - Literary Criticism - 1985 - 309 pages
...them to come forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their rank, without blemishing...power, to raise the depressed tone of public morals, to awaken the drowsy spirit of religious principle, and to re-animate the dormant powers of active... | |
 | Ian Haywood, Zachary Leader - History - 1998 - 280 pages
...forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity of their sex: I would call them to the best and most...power, to raise the depressed tone of public morals, to awaken the drowsy spirit of religious principle, and to re-animate the dormant powers of active... | |
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I would call on them to come forward, and contribute their full and fair proportion towards the saving of their country. But I would call on them to come forward, without departing from the refinement of their character, without derogating from the dignity... 
