What we know of Milton's character in domestic relations is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His family consisted of women ; and there appears in his books something like a Turkish contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. Mixed Essays: Irish Essays and Others - Pàgina 189per Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 507 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1909 - 216 pàgines
...months, was denied to him? The following comments seem to leave this fact too much out of account. ' What we know of Milton's character in domestic relations...books something like a Turkish contempt of females, as subordinates and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the raiiks, he suffered them... | |
| R. McWilliam - 1900 - 834 pàgines
...family of daughters ; but his relations with them were not all pleasant, and the surly Johnson says : ' His family consisted of women ; and there appears...contempt of females as subordinate and inferior beings. He thought women made only for obedience, and man only for rebellion.' Though Milton did not at once... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Wight Duff - 1900 - 318 pàgines
...has been observed that they who most loudly clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. 30 What we know of Milton's character in domestic relations is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His his books something like a Turkish contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1901 - 206 pàgines
...clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character, in domestick relations, is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and penurious... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1907 - 172 pàgines
...has been observed that they who most loudly clamour 10 for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character, in domestic relations,...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own 15 daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and... | |
| Sir William Robertson Nicoll, Thomas Seccombe - 1907 - 512 pàgines
...men axe drawn to the old foundation as to the magnetic pole. What we know of Milton's character and domestic relations is that he was severe and arbitrary....family consisted of women, and there appears in his book something like a Turkish contempt of females as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 pàgines
...authority. It has been observed that they who most loudly clamor for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character in domestic relations...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and penurious... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pàgines
...' It has been observed that they who most loudly clamor for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character in domestic relations...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and penurious... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 pàgines
...authority. It has been observed that they who most loudly clamor for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character in domestic relations...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and penurious... | |
| John Milton - 1916 - 224 pàgines
...education of women. There is only a touch of exaggeration in Johnson's remark that Milton's works reveal " something like a Turkish contempt of females as subordinate and inferior beings." 300. front, forehead (Lat./rons) ; often in Shakespeare. 301. hyacinthine; a classical epithet. Homer... | |
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