Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to WomenWm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1851 - 464 pagine |
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Pagina 22
... daily course of self - forgetfulness , we feel the presence of some- thing divine still kindling our poor , corrupt , and suffering human nature . Childhood presents the only lovely form of clinging helplessness , but who would seek a ...
... daily course of self - forgetfulness , we feel the presence of some- thing divine still kindling our poor , corrupt , and suffering human nature . Childhood presents the only lovely form of clinging helplessness , but who would seek a ...
Pagina 28
... daily multiplied around us , too often makes women equally incapable of giving sound advice to the poor in the practical business of life , or of teaching them to better their condition ; as of helping to enlighten their political ...
... daily multiplied around us , too often makes women equally incapable of giving sound advice to the poor in the practical business of life , or of teaching them to better their condition ; as of helping to enlighten their political ...
Pagina 29
... daily exist- ence , how little is a narrow - minded or frivolous woman able to throw that charm over domestic life which makes a man return daily from his business , or harassing public cares , as to a purer and more genial atmosphere ...
... daily exist- ence , how little is a narrow - minded or frivolous woman able to throw that charm over domestic life which makes a man return daily from his business , or harassing public cares , as to a purer and more genial atmosphere ...
Pagina 30
... daily and hourly ex- ample of love and gentleness and unwearied forgetfulness of self ; but this is all ; and how small a portion is this of a moth - ́ er's office ! It is impossible to over - estimate the importance of that office , or ...
... daily and hourly ex- ample of love and gentleness and unwearied forgetfulness of self ; but this is all ; and how small a portion is this of a moth - ́ er's office ! It is impossible to over - estimate the importance of that office , or ...
Pagina 38
... is rather a consoling ray in hours of sorrow and weariness , than the steady , earnest beacon of our daily , active life . Yet such should the consideration of immortality really be to us ; not a topic of death - 38 VIEWS OF LIFE ,
... is rather a consoling ray in hours of sorrow and weariness , than the steady , earnest beacon of our daily , active life . Yet such should the consideration of immortality really be to us ; not a topic of death - 38 VIEWS OF LIFE ,
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