A Memoir of Miss Hannah Adams
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My objects were, to obtain the approbation of my own heart, and the esteem of a few friends whose opinion I most highly prized, and I was comparatively indifferent to the censure or ridicule of the world in general. In the life of Mrs Charlotte Smith it is pertly remarked, that the ' penalties and discouragements attending authors in gen- eral fall upon woman with double weight* To the curiosity of the idle, and the envy of the malicious, their sex aifords a pecu- MISS HANNAH ADAMS. 3& liar exc...itement. Arraigned not merely as writers, but as women, their characters, their conduct, and even their personal endow- ments, become the object of severe inquisi- tion. From the common allowances claimed bj the species, literary women appear only to be exempted. ' Though I have been too insignificant, and treated with too much candor, fully to real- ize the above remarks, yet I have been in a situation deeply to feel the trials which at- tend literary pursuits. At length I saw old age approaching, without any provision for it, when if my life was spared, I should be incapable of exerting myself ; and my mind was at times depressed by this gloomy pros- pect.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
My objects were, to obtain the approbation of my own heart, and the esteem of a few friends whose opinion I most highly prized, and I was comparatively indifferent to the censure or ridicule of the world in general. In the life of Mrs Charlotte Smith it is pertly remarked, that the ' penalties and discouragements attending authors in gen- eral fall upon woman with double weight* To the curiosity of the idle, and the envy of the malicious, their sex aifords a pecu- MISS HANNAH ADAMS. 3& liar exc...itement. Arraigned not merely as writers, but as women, their characters, their conduct, and even their personal endow- ments, become the object of severe inquisi- tion. From the common allowances claimed bj the species, literary women appear only to be exempted. ' Though I have been too insignificant, and treated with too much candor, fully to real- ize the above remarks, yet I have been in a situation deeply to feel the trials which at- tend literary pursuits. At length I saw old age approaching, without any provision for it, when if my life was spared, I should be incapable of exerting myself ; and my mind was at times depressed by this gloomy pros- pect.
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