Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to WomenWm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1851 - 464 pagine |
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... virtue , and whose high purposes must often thwart the passions and low objects of mankind , is necessarily exer- cised and acknowledged within a more limited circle ; whence it follows , that woman's purer sway is apparently more ...
... virtue , and whose high purposes must often thwart the passions and low objects of mankind , is necessarily exer- cised and acknowledged within a more limited circle ; whence it follows , that woman's purer sway is apparently more ...
Pagina 8
... or the speculations of philosophy , to inspire that generous virtue , that moral purity of wisdom , which should be breathed into the young spirit from a mother's lips ! In every sphere , then , of woman's exertions , 8 GENERAL VIEW OF.
... or the speculations of philosophy , to inspire that generous virtue , that moral purity of wisdom , which should be breathed into the young spirit from a mother's lips ! In every sphere , then , of woman's exertions , 8 GENERAL VIEW OF.
Pagina 9
... virtue of the law which has assigned to them greater strength , greater courage , greater vigor of mental as well as bodily constitution . To this law the weaker must necessarily submit ; and though the consideration of the points in ...
... virtue of the law which has assigned to them greater strength , greater courage , greater vigor of mental as well as bodily constitution . To this law the weaker must necessarily submit ; and though the consideration of the points in ...
Pagina 14
... virtue , and the respon- sibilities of religion ! While such is woman's first practical les- son in life , how can the due fulfilment of subsequent obligations be expected of her ? Whatever earnestness or strength of char- acter she ...
... virtue , and the respon- sibilities of religion ! While such is woman's first practical les- son in life , how can the due fulfilment of subsequent obligations be expected of her ? Whatever earnestness or strength of char- acter she ...
Pagina 18
... virtue against a scoffing world , if they are henceforth taught to shudder at the thought of that world's censure , to bow to every caprice of its opinion , and to dread independence of character as ridiculous or shocking ? - But it ...
... virtue against a scoffing world , if they are henceforth taught to shudder at the thought of that world's censure , to bow to every caprice of its opinion , and to dread independence of character as ridiculous or shocking ? - But it ...
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