Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to WomenWm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1851 - 464 pagine |
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Pagina 2
... 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 be altered whatever be the outward forms of society . The source of this ...
... 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 be altered whatever be the outward forms of society . The source of this ...
Pagina 4
... look to the esteem of their country , not to royal favor , as a reward for their toil and their ambition . At the same time , the more free the current of political life , the wider the sway allowed to opinion and knowledge , the more ...
... look to the esteem of their country , not to royal favor , as a reward for their toil and their ambition . At the same time , the more free the current of political life , the wider the sway allowed to opinion and knowledge , the more ...
Pagina 5
... look upon the attempt to do so as overstep- ping the modesty of their position . Their circle of duties is thus circumscribed and lowered , and the feeling of responsibil- ity for the possession and use of a natural gift is not called ...
... look upon the attempt to do so as overstep- ping the modesty of their position . Their circle of duties is thus circumscribed and lowered , and the feeling of responsibil- ity for the possession and use of a natural gift is not called ...
Pagina 6
... look , then , first , at our social pleasures , which are sup- posed to be mostly governed in all civilized and refined com- munities by the influence of women . The general improve- ment in the moral tone of society alluded to above ...
... look , then , first , at our social pleasures , which are sup- posed to be mostly governed in all civilized and refined com- munities by the influence of women . The general improve- ment in the moral tone of society alluded to above ...
Pagina 17
... Of what use was it that Christian principles were upheld in the school - room , if the pupils , once launched into the world , are made to look upon money and rank as the essential 2 * WOMAN'S POSITION AND INFLUENCE . 17.
... Of what use was it that Christian principles were upheld in the school - room , if the pupils , once launched into the world , are made to look upon money and rank as the essential 2 * WOMAN'S POSITION AND INFLUENCE . 17.
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