Thoughts on Self-culture, Addressed to WomenWm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1851 - 464 pagine |
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Pagina 5
... weak or corrupt , there must be some lurking evil under the polished surface , which should be care- fully sought out and eradicated . When we compare the present with some former periods , whether illustrated by history or private ...
... weak or corrupt , there must be some lurking evil under the polished surface , which should be care- fully sought out and eradicated . When we compare the present with some former periods , whether illustrated by history or private ...
Pagina 6
... weak , and their minds insipid . To 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 ...
... weak , and their minds insipid . To 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 ...
Pagina 9
... weaker must necessarily submit ; and though the consideration of the points in which this natural authority has been abused , and of the proper bounds which reason and justice assign to it , is most important to all who would thorough ...
... weaker must necessarily submit ; and though the consideration of the points in which this natural authority has been abused , and of the proper bounds which reason and justice assign to it , is most important to all who would thorough ...
Pagina 10
... weak , insensible to the claims of justice , and unacquainted with the warm impulses of generous sentiment when they thwart their own selfish in- terests or prejudices . Allowing , then , for all that women in general suffer from the ...
... weak , insensible to the claims of justice , and unacquainted with the warm impulses of generous sentiment when they thwart their own selfish in- terests or prejudices . Allowing , then , for all that women in general suffer from the ...
Pagina 16
... weak characters and superficial minds to become the guides and instructors of others ; while showing at the same time how much frivolity may be mixed up with the most sacred objects . No doubt there are admirable exceptions ; there are ...
... weak characters and superficial minds to become the guides and instructors of others ; while showing at the same time how much frivolity may be mixed up with the most sacred objects . No doubt there are admirable exceptions ; there are ...
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