Memoirs of the Life of Mary Queen of Scots 1
Memoirs of the Life of Mary Queen of Scots 1
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In general, women of high rank were formed under the tuition of scholars and orators: many of their fair pupils aspired to be authors ; and it is an undis- *^ never was any name hallowed with such applause << unmixed with envy, nor was this tribute merely the << venal praise of mendicant poets ; but the deliberate <' homage of her most illustrious t:ont«nporaries, and, '' among others, of the great Chancellor of France, *^ Michel I'Hopital, (it was the supreme delight of this ^ Princess to make the fortune of a man of letters); ** and all, but the most sordid or malicious, applauded '' her choice, and honored her recommendation.— '* Laboureur, tomeii. puted fact, that during this era, more literary ladies were found in France alone, than in all the other countries of Europe ; and it may perhaps be doubted whether France itself has ever since produced an equal number of female students. That of women, once eminently distinguished, little should now remain beyond the scanty records of monumental eulogy, ceases to excite surprise when we advert to the fatal political tempests that in this country suc- ceeded to a brief and luxuriant spring, rooted up those peculiar habits and manners engrafted on the old stock of chivalry, and, by the constant clashing of political and religious parties, destroyed the urbanity and enthusiasm, and per- verted the open-hearted frankness which had been the leading feature of the primi- tive French character.
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In general, women of high rank were formed under the tuition of scholars and orators: many of their fair pupils aspired to be authors ; and it is an undis- *^ never was any name hallowed with such applause << unmixed with envy, nor was this tribute merely the << venal praise of mendicant poets ; but the deliberate <' homage of her most illustrious t:ont«nporaries, and, '' among others, of the great Chancellor of France, *^ Michel I'Hopital, (it was the supreme delight of this ^ Princess to make the fortune of a man of letters); ** and all, but the most sordid or malicious, applauded '' her choice, and honored her recommendation.— '* Laboureur, tomeii. puted fact, that during this era, more literary ladies were found in France alone, than in all the other countries of Europe ; and it may perhaps be doubted whether France itself has ever since produced an equal number of female students. That of women, once eminently distinguished, little should now remain beyond the scanty records of monumental eulogy, ceases to excite surprise when we advert to the fatal political tempests that in this country suc- ceeded to a brief and luxuriant spring, rooted up those peculiar habits and manners engrafted on the old stock of chivalry, and, by the constant clashing of political and religious parties, destroyed the urbanity and enthusiasm, and per- verted the open-hearted frankness which had been the leading feature of the primi- tive French character.
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