Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to WomenWm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1851 - 464 pagine |
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Pagina xi
... Common sense . Nature of proof . - Demonstra- tive evidence ; why not attainable in moral questions . - Proba- bility . Different subjects require different kinds of proof . Moral certainty the ground of principles . — Opinion rests on ...
... Common sense . Nature of proof . - Demonstra- tive evidence ; why not attainable in moral questions . - Proba- bility . Different subjects require different kinds of proof . Moral certainty the ground of principles . — Opinion rests on ...
Pagina xv
... common fiction .. Value of cultivated imagination as life wears on . - Art . How to cultivate imagination ; com- - Accomplishments.— CHAPTER XIV . RELIGION ― - Object of this chapter to consider essential principles of Chris- tianity ...
... common fiction .. Value of cultivated imagination as life wears on . - Art . How to cultivate imagination ; com- - Accomplishments.— CHAPTER XIV . RELIGION ― - Object of this chapter to consider essential principles of Chris- tianity ...
Pagina 16
... common want of occupation , we would point to the results generally obtained , as affording the most complete illus- tration of the fitness of weak characters and superficial minds to become the guides and instructors of others ; while ...
... common want of occupation , we would point to the results generally obtained , as affording the most complete illus- tration of the fitness of weak characters and superficial minds to become the guides and instructors of others ; while ...
Pagina 33
... common , it is little wonder if the influence of women is feeble , and their position undervalued . The early entrance of women into society , if necessarily dangerous , appears an unavoidable evil . Nor while beauty is so short - lived ...
... common , it is little wonder if the influence of women is feeble , and their position undervalued . The early entrance of women into society , if necessarily dangerous , appears an unavoidable evil . Nor while beauty is so short - lived ...
Pagina 45
... common among women arise , in great measure , from the neglect of that mental discipline which should enlighten conscience and control the vivacity of feeling and imagination . Frivolity and want of stability of character , which both ...
... common among women arise , in great measure , from the neglect of that mental discipline which should enlighten conscience and control the vivacity of feeling and imagination . Frivolity and want of stability of character , which both ...
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