Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to WomenWm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1851 - 464 pagine |
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... frivolous ambition , or makes her vain heart throb with yet untried emotion ; but it comes with no stern thought of duties to be performed , of re- sponsibilities entailed , of wide relations of social and domestic usefulness to be ...
... frivolous ambition , or makes her vain heart throb with yet untried emotion ; but it comes with no stern thought of duties to be performed , of re- sponsibilities entailed , of wide relations of social and domestic usefulness to be ...
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... frivolous tastes and narrow sympathies ! How seldom do we find that true value for affec- tion which makes forbearance with foibles or waywardness so easy , and lets the storms of the world howl as they list , while - they leave this ...
... frivolous tastes and narrow sympathies ! How seldom do we find that true value for affec- tion which makes forbearance with foibles or waywardness so easy , and lets the storms of the world howl as they list , while - they leave this ...
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... frivolous , less worldly ? In this age of boasted enlightenment are they led to love knowledge for some- thing more than its market value , to feel that expansion of soul that earnest natures feel when some new aspect of truth is re ...
... frivolous , less worldly ? In this age of boasted enlightenment are they led to love knowledge for some- thing more than its market value , to feel that expansion of soul that earnest natures feel when some new aspect of truth is re ...
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... frivolous and worldly edu- cation . In calling the education of women defective , we do not mean to refer to deficiencies in any particular branches of knowledge , but to its whole scope and purpose . These require to be cor- rected and ...
... frivolous and worldly edu- cation . In calling the education of women defective , we do not mean to refer to deficiencies in any particular branches of knowledge , but to its whole scope and purpose . These require to be cor- rected and ...
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... frivolous women . The only real wonder is , that the moral results should not be worse ; that , with idleness and frivolity , a deeper taint of levity and corruption should not spread over society . Such would probably be the case , as ...
... frivolous women . The only real wonder is , that the moral results should not be worse ; that , with idleness and frivolity , a deeper taint of levity and corruption should not spread over society . Such would probably be the case , as ...
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