Lady Louisa Stuart; Selections From Her Manuscripts
Lady Louisa Stuart; Selections From Her Manuscripts
Stuart, Lady Louisa, 1757-1851
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Edward will be somebody. You will hear of him one of these days." And even when both were advancing to the age of men, the Princess Dowager took little pains — ^not enough — ^to conceal the same partiality. The reasons of it I have a mind to make Dr. Johnson assign in- stead of myself; his words being so much better than mine, and the passage I shall quote so apposite ; al- though beginning with a position cruelly discourteous : ''Women, by whatever fate, always judge absurdly of the intellects... of boys.* I am afraid this comes nearer the truth than one would wish to admit. But then I maintain that the mind has a sex, notwithstanding a common saying to the contrary; and mind may occasionally be misplaced — ^lodged in wrong habitations. A voice I once dearly loved to listen to used to assert that there were in the world almost as many he-women as she-women, in- stancing particularly a whole flourishing family of brothers and sisters who had not anything like a man among them. With this caveat let Dr.
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