Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to WomenWm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1851 - 464 pagine |
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Pagina 2
... give way in every thing she is subordinate and power- less . But if we look more closely , we find her armed with a power which man can neither cast off nor abridge , for it springs from her natural position towards him , which cannot ...
... give way in every thing she is subordinate and power- less . But if we look more closely , we find her armed with a power which man can neither cast off nor abridge , for it springs from her natural position towards him , which cannot ...
Pagina 8
... give it a right direction . Woe at such a time to the country that trusts to the cold teaching of professors , or the speculations of philosophy , to inspire that generous virtue , that moral purity of wisdom , which should be breathed ...
... give it a right direction . Woe at such a time to the country that trusts to the cold teaching of professors , or the speculations of philosophy , to inspire that generous virtue , that moral purity of wisdom , which should be breathed ...
Pagina 10
... give to their sons , remembering , that , if the depressed condition of women in any age or country reflects dishonor upon the men of that country , the shame must be shared by the mothers whose sons have grown up under their influence ...
... give to their sons , remembering , that , if the depressed condition of women in any age or country reflects dishonor upon the men of that country , the shame must be shared by the mothers whose sons have grown up under their influence ...
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... give for remaining indifferent to the progress of knowledge , and ignorant of the social relations amidst which they live ? What was blameless in a former generation is culpable in them , and inasmuch as the modern system of education ...
... give for remaining indifferent to the progress of knowledge , and ignorant of the social relations amidst which they live ? What was blameless in a former generation is culpable in them , and inasmuch as the modern system of education ...
Pagina 13
... give to women the high excitement of active life , or the stirring aims of public ambition ; if , then , they would rise to a less con- tracted sphere of existence , it must be by the expansion of their own minds and the better ...
... give to women the high excitement of active life , or the stirring aims of public ambition ; if , then , they would rise to a less con- tracted sphere of existence , it must be by the expansion of their own minds and the better ...
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