Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 2
... hearts with more than an evanescent glow . And of those altars women are the Heaven - appointed guardians . Such is the law of nature ; but the power thus given may be beneficial or injurious , according to individual or national ...
... hearts with more than an evanescent glow . And of those altars women are the Heaven - appointed guardians . Such is the law of nature ; but the power thus given may be beneficial or injurious , according to individual or national ...
Pagina 4
... heart throb with yet untried emotion ; but it comes with no stern thought of duties to be performed , of responsibilities entailed , of wide relations of social and domestic usefulness to be studied and appreciated , in order to ...
... heart throb with yet untried emotion ; but it comes with no stern thought of duties to be performed , of responsibilities entailed , of wide relations of social and domestic usefulness to be studied and appreciated , in order to ...
Pagina 5
... heart and mind in the wealthy or highly - stationed , and the uncharitableness which , through wanton gossip and foul - mouthed scandal , so often stabs the feelings of others , or ruins the peace of families ? —whence the violence of ...
... heart and mind in the wealthy or highly - stationed , and the uncharitableness which , through wanton gossip and foul - mouthed scandal , so often stabs the feelings of others , or ruins the peace of families ? —whence the violence of ...
Pagina 11
... is eighteen reads nothing but novels , or at best some gossiping biography . Even when the mind is naturally too active , and the heart too warm to be long 12 EVILS OF IDLENESS satisfied with this monotonous trifling ,
... is eighteen reads nothing but novels , or at best some gossiping biography . Even when the mind is naturally too active , and the heart too warm to be long 12 EVILS OF IDLENESS satisfied with this monotonous trifling ,
Pagina 14
... heart , lives in the eye alone . They see and are , dazzled , or they see and are flattered ; and their choice- the irrevocable choice for life - is made . Those things , there- fore , are cultivated which can best attract such a choice ...
... heart , lives in the eye alone . They see and are , dazzled , or they see and are flattered ; and their choice- the irrevocable choice for life - is made . Those things , there- fore , are cultivated which can best attract such a choice ...
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