Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 18
... daily 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 ...
... daily 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 ...
Pagina 23
... daily multi- plied around us , too often makes women no less incapable of giving sound advice to the poor in the ... daily existence , how little is a narrow - minded or frivolous woman able to throw that charm over domestic life which ...
... daily multi- plied around us , too often makes women no less incapable of giving sound advice to the poor in the ... daily existence , how little is a narrow - minded or frivolous woman able to throw that charm over domestic life which ...
Pagina 24
... daily and hourly example of love and gentleness and unwearied forgetfulness of self ; but this is all ; and how small a portion is this of a mother's office ! It is impossible to over - estimate the importance of that office , or of the ...
... daily and hourly example of love and gentleness and unwearied forgetfulness of self ; but this is all ; and how small a portion is this of a mother's office ! It is impossible to over - estimate the importance of that office , or of the ...
Pagina 32
... daily active life . Yet such should the consi- deration of immortality really be to us ; not a topic of death - bed hope alone , or of consolation in grief , but a source of strength , and energy , and earnest fortitude through the ...
... daily active life . Yet such should the consi- deration of immortality really be to us ; not a topic of death - bed hope alone , or of consolation in grief , but a source of strength , and energy , and earnest fortitude through the ...
Pagina 41
... daily supervision and management required , -giving orders , con- trolling servants , & c . , an hour or two in the morning is , perhaps , the utmost that any one can spend in such business . Want of economy , of thought , and method ...
... daily supervision and management required , -giving orders , con- trolling servants , & c . , an hour or two in the morning is , perhaps , the utmost that any one can spend in such business . Want of economy , of thought , and method ...
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