Journals and Diary Entries

Question 1

I scarce wish for anything

Answer 1

So truly as to be in love

Question 2

Writing is the most dangerous

Answer 2

Employment young persons can have

Question 3

In London, acquaintances are as easily dropped as counted, and

Answer 3

Company chosen or rejected at pleasure

Question 4

The poor children belong to

Answer 4

A sex specifically prone to cruelty

Question 5

Their dress

Answer 5

Is barbarous

Question 6

The plights and failings of women are oftener from some defect

Answer 6

In head than in heart, so that where we are weak, you are wicked

Question 7

Whatever is natural, plain or easy,

Answer 7

Is entirely brushed from polite circles

Question 8

Sentiment and sensations

Answer 8

Were the lost fashion

Question 9

Omai seems to shame education, for his manners are

Answer 9

So graceful, and he is so attentive, polite, and easy

Question 10

These immense sized men speak

Answer 10

To women as if they were children

Question 11

If I had imagined Miss Burney would have thought

Answer 11

At all the better of me for dress

Question 12

I dreaded being thought

Answer 12

Studious and affected

Question 13

I must call them gentleman and lady, because they travelled here in their own coach and 4 horses;

Answer 13

But at the first inn, the lady called for a pint!

Question 14

I told her how much

Answer 14

I dreaded being discovered

Question 15

I was so much agitated at the thought of being known

Answer 15

As a scribbler, that I was really ill all night

Question 16

His appearance and dress are at once man,y and fashionable,

Answer 16

Without the smallest note of foppery or modest graves

Question 17

A woman who could spell a modern letter was regarded as

Answer 17

Accomplished - but now they are used by man in everything

Question 18

Her conversation is not merely that of a woman already, but like that

Answer 18

Of a most commonly informed, cultivated and sagacious woman

Question 19

Laying to the door of their men,

Answer 19

Their faults and imperfections

Question 20

But the men, she

Answer 20

Said, were all bad

Question 21

How can anyone endure the town after

Answer 21

Seeing the outless simplicity of the country

Question 22

May he be totally obscured by the indulgencies of

Answer 22

Violent passions, and e ascending of favourite prejudices

Question 23

An indelicate

Answer 23

Beast

Question 24

Tipping herself up for

Answer 24

Gay young thing!

Question 25

To nobody can I be wholly unreserved -

Answer 25

To nobody can I reveal any thought