Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 10
... course . But this difference only marks the heavier blame due to those who have the oppor- tunities and do not use them . When knowledge was rare , and only to be attained by a struggle , and cherished as a secret treasure , ordinary ...
... course . But this difference only marks the heavier blame due to those who have the oppor- tunities and do not use them . When knowledge was rare , and only to be attained by a struggle , and cherished as a secret treasure , ordinary ...
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... course of self - for- getfulness , we feel the presence of something divine still kind- ling our poor , corrupt , and suffering human nature . Childhood presents the only lovely form of clinging helplessness , -but who would seek a ...
... course of self - for- getfulness , we feel the presence of something divine still kind- ling our poor , corrupt , and suffering human nature . Childhood presents the only lovely form of clinging helplessness , -but who would seek a ...
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... course with the poor , have exerted their influence at such a time ; if on the passing of a measure so important to all , they had con- sidered it their duty carefully to study its nature and principles , in order to explain to those ...
... course with the poor , have exerted their influence at such a time ; if on the passing of a measure so important to all , they had con- sidered it their duty carefully to study its nature and principles , in order to explain to those ...
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... course with educated persons were taken advantage of as it might be ; and women who being free from the ties of business , have most leisure to attend to them , are most to blame for the neglect . If now we turn from considering social ...
... course with educated persons were taken advantage of as it might be ; and women who being free from the ties of business , have most leisure to attend to them , are most to blame for the neglect . If now we turn from considering social ...
Pagina 25
... course that should be pursued , the other may clear the way of outward obstacles , and prepare the fairest framework for society , but here their power ends . They may convince men of certain truths , they cannot make them wish to act ...
... course that should be pursued , the other may clear the way of outward obstacles , and prepare the fairest framework for society , but here their power ends . They may convince men of certain truths , they cannot make them wish to act ...
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