Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 3
... follows , that woman's purer sway is apparently more feeble , and passes unno- ticed on the wide field of history , save by close observers of social progress and national character . The political condition of society exercises ...
... follows , that woman's purer sway is apparently more feeble , and passes unno- ticed on the wide field of history , save by close observers of social progress and national character . The political condition of society exercises ...
Pagina 7
... follow in their mother's foot- steps ; but how does the education of sons evince the power of moral influence , and betoken a period of refinement and progress ? Are they , in this age of religious profession , trained to a higher sense ...
... follow in their mother's foot- steps ; but how does the education of sons evince the power of moral influence , and betoken a period of refinement and progress ? Are they , in this age of religious profession , trained to a higher sense ...
Pagina 11
... follows . In the former , there is , at least , regular occupation , and some pursuit of knowledge ; in the latter , all semblance of study is thrown aside , and every aim directed towards the paltry triumphs of worldly vanity . In the ...
... follows . In the former , there is , at least , regular occupation , and some pursuit of knowledge ; in the latter , all semblance of study is thrown aside , and every aim directed towards the paltry triumphs of worldly vanity . In the ...
Pagina 14
... follows that they must be educated merely to please men ; and moreover , the fancies , vanity , and caprices of the latter , must be more consulted than their better feelings and opinions , in propor- tion as they are more fitted to be ...
... follows that they must be educated merely to please men ; and moreover , the fancies , vanity , and caprices of the latter , must be more consulted than their better feelings and opinions , in propor- tion as they are more fitted to be ...
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... follow that she becomes a fit com- panion for a man of sense through life's changeful scenes - a friend no less ready with judicious soothing in an hour of irrita- tion , with counsel or high - minded determination in the midst of ...
... follow that she becomes a fit com- panion for a man of sense through life's changeful scenes - a friend no less ready with judicious soothing in an hour of irrita- tion , with counsel or high - minded determination in the midst of ...
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