"Panegyrist" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... countrywomen, like the declaimer and satirist, to paint you all vice and imperfection, nor, like the venal panegyrist, to exhibit you all virtue. As impartial historians, we confess that you have, in the present age, many virtues and good qualities, which were either nearly or altogether unknown to your ancestors; but do you not exceed them in some follies and vices also? Is not the levity, ...
— Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World • Anonymous |
