Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 10
... excitement , but the influence of ignorance will not suffice in such an age . Too wide a gulf separates the interests -the whole world of thought - of those united by the closest ties , if while the one is urged forward in the ceaseless ...
... excitement , but the influence of ignorance will not suffice in such an age . Too wide a gulf separates the interests -the whole world of thought - of those united by the closest ties , if while the one is urged forward in the ceaseless ...
Pagina 11
... excitement , that nursery cares , needlework , and visiting among rich or poor , should be its highest objects of interest , this is the fault of education . No social changes could give to women the high excitement of active life , or ...
... excitement , that nursery cares , needlework , and visiting among rich or poor , should be its highest objects of interest , this is the fault of education . No social changes could give to women the high excitement of active life , or ...
Pagina 17
... excitement of this game of artifice , are much more likely to lose sight of all that makes married life dignified or happy . Another consequence of this over - estimate of the necessity of marriage , is , that single life is ...
... excitement of this game of artifice , are much more likely to lose sight of all that makes married life dignified or happy . Another consequence of this over - estimate of the necessity of marriage , is , that single life is ...
Pagina 49
... excitement engrosses the mind , it contemplates with all the strong emotions of an age when every thought kindles a feeling , the vast unknown region spreading so illimitably before them , in which fancy strives to shape their destined ...
... excitement engrosses the mind , it contemplates with all the strong emotions of an age when every thought kindles a feeling , the vast unknown region spreading so illimitably before them , in which fancy strives to shape their destined ...
Pagina 53
... excitement , but of the habits of self - command , piety , and devotedness which she had acted on through life , and which are equally attainable by the lowest and least gifted of her sex . Children are very susceptible of this ...
... excitement , but of the habits of self - command , piety , and devotedness which she had acted on through life , and which are equally attainable by the lowest and least gifted of her sex . Children are very susceptible of this ...
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