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| Alphabetical [« »] miserable 1 moderation 1 modest 2 modesty 24 modesty- 1 moisture 1 monarchy 1 | Frequency [« »] 26 his 26 its 25 gold 24 modesty 24 must 23 at 23 been | Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus On the apparel of women IntraText - Concordances modesty |
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1 I, 1intro| I. INTRODUCTION. MODESTY IN APPAREL BECOMING TO WOMEN, 2 II, 1intro| I. INTRODUCTION. MODESTY TO BE OBSERVED NOT ONLY 3 II, 1intro| exhibition principally of modesty. For since, by the introduction 4 II, 1intro| all" the temple of God," Modesty is the sacristan and priestess 5 II, 1intro| are to speak) not about modesty, for the enjoining and exacting 6 II, 1intro| hardihood so to walk as if modesty consisted only in the (bare) 7 II, 1intro| from whom the sense of true modesty is absent, because in those 8 II, 1intro| nothing true. For if any modesty can be believed (to exist) 9 II, 2 | II. PERFECT MODESTY WILL ABSTAIN FROM WHATEVER 10 II, 2 | perfect, that is, Christian, modesty, (carnal) desire of one' 11 II, 3 | not necessary. For, where modesty is, there beauty is idle; 12 II, 5 | your mien, (you,) who make modesty your study! Think, blessed ( 13 II, 8 | frivolous, as hostile to modesty. For where God is, there 14 II, 8 | For where God is, there modesty is; there is sobriety? her 15 II, 8 | then, shall we practise modesty without her instrumental 16 II, 8 | discharge of (the functions of) modesty, unless seriousness in appearance 17 II, 9 | how they interfere with modesty, is easily discernible from 18 II, 9 | withdrawn into the harbour of modesty, the splendour and dignity 19 II, 11 | He is in the body through modesty: of course, too, through 20 II, 11 | through attire suitable to modesty. Well, but it is urged by 21 II, 12 | that you, who are called modesty's priestesses, should appear 22 II, 13 | made at it. To Christian modesty it is not enough to be so, 23 II, 13 | simplicity, your ruddy hue from modesty; painting your eyes with 24 II, 13 | holiness, the purple of modesty. Thus painted, you will