 | Ann E. Kammer - Science - 1979 - 588 pages
...that he had heard a woman preach at a Quaker meeting, Johnson reportedly replied on July 31, 1763: "Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking...well; but you are surprized to find it done at all." 12Letters and Papers, vol. V, 29-31, 37, 39, 139, 202, 214, 217; Earle, Dames and Wives, 87. It should... | |
 | Photography - 1979 - 1020 pages
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 | John Batchelor - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 180 pages
...to take part in it? ... No one would think of bringing a dog into church' (section 3). Johnson said: 'Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking...his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all' (31 July 1763, Boswell, p. 327). I have noted that Jacob is seen... | |
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Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on. his hinder legs. It is not done well ; but you are surprized to find it done at all. 
