 | Abigail Adams - 1922 - 340 páginas
...broken ; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws and maxims, we have it in our power, not only to free ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and, without...submitting sway, Yet have our humor most when we obey." I thank you for several letters which I have received since I wrote last ; they alleviate a tedious... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - 522 páginas
...broken; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws and maxims, we have it in our power, not only to free ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and, without...submitting sway, Yet have our humor most when we obey." I thank you for several letters which I have received since I wrote last; they alleviate a tedious... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - 306 páginas
...broken ; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws and maxims, we have it in our power, not only to free ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and, without...both your natural and legal authority at our feet ; — " Charra by accepting, by submitting sway, Yet have our humor most when we obey." I thank you... | |
 | John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 474 páginas
...broken ; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws and maxims, we have it in our power, not only to free ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and, without...our feet; — " Charm by accepting, by submitting swav, Yet have our humor most when we obey." I thank you for several letters which I have received... | |
 | John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 498 páginas
...broken ; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws and maxims, we have it in our power, not only to free ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and, without violence, throw both your natural aud legal authority at our feet ; — " Charm by accepting, by submitting sway, Yet have our humor... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 424 páginas
...broken ; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws and maxims, we have it in our power, not only to free ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and, without...submitting sway, Yet have our humor most when we obey." I thank you for several letters which I have received since I wrote last ; they alleviate a tedious... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 424 páginas
...broken ; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws and maxims, we have it in our power, not only to free ourselves, but to subdue- our masters, and, without...natural and legal authority at our feet : — " Charm hy accepting, by submitting sway, Yet have our humor most when we obey." I thank you for several letters... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1883 - 752 páginas
...p. President of the Provincial Congress. — ED.] 169. It is also in the Familiar Litters. — ED.| ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and without...humor most when we obey.' " Again she says : " If wo mean to have heroes, statesmen, and philosophers, we should have learned women." Mr. Adams seems... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1883 - 754 páginas
...power not only to free 1 [These letters arc printed in 5 Matt, l/isl. * |A portrait of Mrs. John Ad.ims is one of ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and...have heroes, statesmen, and philosophers, we should havi: learned women." Mr. Adams seems to have felt the power of a wife to mould her husband's fortunes,... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1886 - 536 páginas
...broken ; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws and max. ims, we have it in our power, not only to free ourselves, but to subdue our masters, and, without...submitting sway, Yet have our humor most when we obey.' "Our little ones, whom you so often recommend to my care and instruction, shall not be deficient in... | |
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... to men, emancipating all nations, you insist upon retaining an absolute power over wives. But you must remember, that arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken; and, notwithstanding all your wise laws... 
