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" ... own vanity and ambition. Perhaps it may be said, that the settling the general scheme of expenses is seldom the wife's province, and that many men do not choose even to acquaint her with the real state of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman... "
The Works of Mrs. Chapone: Now First Collected: Containing I. Letters on the ... - Page 136
by Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - 1807
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind: Addressed to a Lady

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1806 - 252 pages
...entrusted to her. But I think it a very ill sign, for one or both of the parties, where there is 124 such a want of openness, in what equally concerns...allowed free consultation with him on your mutual interest ; and, I. believe, there are few men, who would not hearken to reason on their own affairs,...
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind: Addressed to a Lady

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1806 - 240 pages
...the real state of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for no more than is entrusted to her. But I think it a very ill sign, for one or both of the parties, where there is 124 ness is inexcusable in a woman, because the needle is always at hand for those intervals in which...
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The Works of Mrs. Chapone: Now First Collected. Containing I.Letters on the ...

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1809 - 350 pages
...the real state of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for no more than is entrusted to her. But, I think it a very ill sign,...deserve the confidence of your husband, so I hope 'r you will be allowed free consultation with him : • on your mutual interests ; and, I believe,...
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind: Addressed to a Lady

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1810 - 202 pages
...the real s;ate of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for DO more than is entrusted to her. But I think it a very ill sign,...such a want of openness, in what equally concerns ih? in. As I trust you will deserve the confidence of your husband ; so I hope you will be allowed...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 17

British prose literature - 1821 - 322 pages
...the real state of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for no more than is entrusted to her. But I think it a very ill sign,...want of openness, in what equally concerns them. As 1 trust you will deserve the confidence of your husband, so I hope you will be allowed free consultation...
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Letters on the improvement of the mind, by mrs. Chapone. A father's legacy ...

Hester Chapone - 1821 - 358 pages
...state of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for no more than is intrusted to her. But I think it a very ill sign, for one or...allowed free consultation with him on your mutual interest : and, I believe, there are few men, who would not hearken to reason on their own affairs,...
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1821 - 322 pages
...the real state of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for no more than is entrusted to her. But I think it a very ill sign,...openness, in what equally concerns them. As I trust yoa will deserve the confidence of your husband, so I hope yoa will be allowed free consultation with...
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Letters on the improvement of the mind, Volume 1

Hester Chapone - 1829 - 206 pages
...state of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for no more than is intrusted to her. But I think it a very ill sign, for one or...allowed free consultation with him on your mutual interest ; and I believe there are few men, who would not hearken to reason on their own affairs, when...
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Women - 1829 - 190 pages
...affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for no more than is entrusted to her. Eat I think it a very ill sign, for one or both of the...allowed free consultation with him on your mutual interest ; and, 1 believe, there are few men who would not hearken to reason on their own affairs,...
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The Young Lady's Own Book: A Manual of Intellectual Improvement and Moral ...

Conduct of life - 1832 - 410 pages
...the real state of their affairs. Where this is the case, a woman can be answerable for no more than is entrusted to her. But I think it a very ill sign,...allowed free consultation with him on your mutual interest : and, I believe, there are few men who would not hearken to reason on their own affairs,...
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