Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 15
... judgment , no wider range of interests , no enlargement in the views of life and duty . If the motive which leads to study now , is no higher than that which in older times prompted the labours of the tapestry - room , and skill in the ...
... judgment , no wider range of interests , no enlargement in the views of life and duty . If the motive which leads to study now , is no higher than that which in older times prompted the labours of the tapestry - room , and skill in the ...
Pagina 20
... judgment , their frivolous tastes , their narrow views , leniently considered by those who have fostered them most . In a word , when they have neglected to exercise the highest powers with which they are endowed , and thereby ...
... judgment , their frivolous tastes , their narrow views , leniently considered by those who have fostered them most . In a word , when they have neglected to exercise the highest powers with which they are endowed , and thereby ...
Pagina 31
... judgment , the punish- ment and reward of men according to their merits , are accepted as certain facts , while that very certainty leads to a conventional mode ( if we may so express it ) of considering them . A habit is formed of ...
... judgment , the punish- ment and reward of men according to their merits , are accepted as certain facts , while that very certainty leads to a conventional mode ( if we may so express it ) of considering them . A habit is formed of ...
Pagina 35
... judgment and reason habitually exercised by intercourse with our fellow- creatures . We need only look around us to see how wide a gate is opened to evil , when these two objects - social duty and individual improvement are severed . We ...
... judgment and reason habitually exercised by intercourse with our fellow- creatures . We need only look around us to see how wide a gate is opened to evil , when these two objects - social duty and individual improvement are severed . We ...
Pagina 36
... judgment , are of value only in the busy marts of the world where gold is to be earned and laurels won , then education must remain a mere name for women . They are right who leave her ignorant , helpless , and frivolous ; they are ...
... judgment , are of value only in the busy marts of the world where gold is to be earned and laurels won , then education must remain a mere name for women . They are right who leave her ignorant , helpless , and frivolous ; they are ...
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