Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina vi
... action , 347. - Love of God its fundamental principle , 348. - How adulterated by superstition , 349. — Errors , 350 . Substitution of means for the end , 350.- General consequences , 351 . -Misapprehension of the object of Christianity ...
... action , 347. - Love of God its fundamental principle , 348. - How adulterated by superstition , 349. — Errors , 350 . Substitution of means for the end , 350.- General consequences , 351 . -Misapprehension of the object of Christianity ...
Pagina 6
... action , how much is there to damp our expecta- tions ! Setting aside positive domestic misery , and whatever evil in married life results from the vices or the tyranny of men , how much is there still of suffering arising from causes ...
... action , how much is there to damp our expecta- tions ! Setting aside positive domestic misery , and whatever evil in married life results from the vices or the tyranny of men , how much is there still of suffering arising from causes ...
Pagina 20
... action ; so that whatever affects the individual , affects also every relation in which he stands to others . So it is in the present case . The narrow view taken of woman's position has spread its lowering effects over every relation ...
... action ; so that whatever affects the individual , affects also every relation in which he stands to others . So it is in the present case . The narrow view taken of woman's position has spread its lowering effects over every relation ...
Pagina 30
... action so limited and so unsatisfy- ing , measured by the boundless cravings of the soul ; that we sink discouraged , listless , and overpowered ; or , full of bitterness and passion , we rail at the power we cannot resist , and at laws ...
... action so limited and so unsatisfy- ing , measured by the boundless cravings of the soul ; that we sink discouraged , listless , and overpowered ; or , full of bitterness and passion , we rail at the power we cannot resist , and at laws ...
Pagina 31
... actions , rather than upon the inward state of the heart and mind , and hence the wide - spread opinion that one act of faith or repentance can counteract the effects of a life - long course of action and feeling , which completes the ...
... actions , rather than upon the inward state of the heart and mind , and hence the wide - spread opinion that one act of faith or repentance can counteract the effects of a life - long course of action and feeling , which completes the ...
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