 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1800 - 738 pages
...peinture de l'amour, dans le mariage, que les vers qui (l) Thongh both Mot cqual, as their sexes not equal For contemplation he , and valor formed , For softness she, and sweet attractive grâce, He for god only, she for god in him. Ces denx nobles créatures ( Adam et Eve ) ne sont point... | |
 | Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pages
...plac'd) •' Whence true authority in men; though both " Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed; " For contemplation he, and valor formed, *' For softness she, and sweet attractive grace, " He for God only, she for God in him: " His fair large front, and eye sublime, declar'd " Absolute... | |
 | Johann Friedrich Blumenbach - Electrophysiology - 1817 - 452 pages
...general aspect is dignified ; the men appear formed for valour and contemplation, the women for every sweet attractive grace. The cranium is very capacious,...all at the lower parts: the intellectual faculties are susceptible of the highest cultivation. Philosophy and.the fine arts flourish in it as in their... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - Literature - 1818 - 418 pages
...de l'amour, dans le mariage, que les vers qui ' (0 Thongh both Not equal, as their sexes not equal . For contemplation he , and valor formed, For softness she, and sweet attractive grâce, He for god onlj , she for god in liim. Ces deux nobles créatures ( Adam et Eve ) ne sont point... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...question may ever remain as unsettled as now. Thedestinations of the two sexes are originally different. " For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace." Wears aware that this quotation is a hackneyed one : but we hope to be excused for again making use... | |
 | 1836 - 418 pages
...Though from the arch of promise suffering Mercy smiles. MISS TABITHA TUNK. (A LEAF FBOM MEMORY.) 1 For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace.'— Miss Tabitha Tunk—Star of my boyhood—Hope of my youth —Magnet of maturer years ! I shall never... | |
 | Antoine Martin Bureaud-Riofrey - Physical education and training - 1838 - 614 pages
...the union of intellect and physical beauty ! Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall. Godlike erect. For contemplation he, and valor formed; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace. In debilitated children of an unsound constitution, the chest is confined, the heart beats irregularly,... | |
 | Artemas Bowers Muzzey - Conduct of life - 1840 - 276 pages
...highest intellectual pursuits, only by becoming an exception to the ordinary character of her sex. " For contemplation he, and valor formed, For softness she, and sweet attractive grace." Again, it is not the province of woman to enter into Political life. Plato, indeed, admitted this sex... | |
 | Alexander Walker - Beauty, Personal - 1840 - 434 pages
...freedom placed, Whence true authority in man ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed, For contemplation he, and valor formed, For softness she, and sweet attractive From these remarks, it will appear that we do not regard novelty alone as being " the exciting cause... | |
 | Frederick Coombs - Phrenology - 1841 - 178 pages
...SENTIMENTAL BEAUTY DESCRIBED Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, God-like erect, with native honor clad. For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet, attractive grace ; His fair, large front and eye sublime declar'd He for God only, she for God in him. Absolute rule... | |
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For contemplation he and valor formed ; For softness she and sweet attractive grace. The cranium is very capacious, the area of the face bears to its area but a proportion of one to four, and projects little or not at all at the lower parts: the intellectual... 
