Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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... perfection , to lay the result of their labours before the public , with an earnest prayer that the good it may effect , be in some degree commensurate with their aim and endeavours . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. PART I. GENERAL VIEW OF THE.
... perfection , to lay the result of their labours before the public , with an earnest prayer that the good it may effect , be in some degree commensurate with their aim and endeavours . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. PART I. GENERAL VIEW OF THE.
Pagina 2
... earnest usefulness , and a higher patriotism . By this influence given to women , the Creator provided against their sinking into the mere passive instruments of man's will . They must , indeed , depend on his power , but whatever he ...
... earnest usefulness , and a higher patriotism . By this influence given to women , the Creator provided against their sinking into the mere passive instruments of man's will . They must , indeed , depend on his power , but whatever he ...
Pagina 6
... earnest and warm though the zeal of women undoubtedly is in the cause of religion , we are equally distressed to see so little that denotes a beneficial influence . We find women foremost in the strife of party fanati- cism . We see ...
... earnest and warm though the zeal of women undoubtedly is in the cause of religion , we are equally distressed to see so little that denotes a beneficial influence . We find women foremost in the strife of party fanati- cism . We see ...
Pagina 7
... earnest views of life ? —are they less selfish , less frivolous , less worldly ? In this age of boasted enlightenment , are they led to love knowledge for something more than its market value - to feel that expansion of soul that earnest ...
... earnest views of life ? —are they less selfish , less frivolous , less worldly ? In this age of boasted enlightenment , are they led to love knowledge for something more than its market value - to feel that expansion of soul that earnest ...
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... influence is not what it should be ? The more earnest the lives of men , the less , we repeat , can they be influenced by frivolous women . The only real wonder is , that the moral NOT CONFINED TO FASHIONABLE CIRCLES . 13 results should ...
... influence is not what it should be ? The more earnest the lives of men , the less , we repeat , can they be influenced by frivolous women . The only real wonder is , that the moral NOT CONFINED TO FASHIONABLE CIRCLES . 13 results should ...
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