Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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... labour , or the enlight- ened European who seeks in her a companion and friend - all alike , with hope or with fear , tacitly or avowedly , acknowledge the vital consequence of the position she occupies . An able writer of our own day ...
... labour , or the enlight- ened European who seeks in her a companion and friend - all alike , with hope or with fear , tacitly or avowedly , acknowledge the vital consequence of the position she occupies . An able writer of our own day ...
Pagina 15
... labour , and large sums spent with masters of every description , from gymnastics to church - architecture , -still produce no increased fruit of mental culture , no greater solidity of character , no greater soundness of judgment , no ...
... labour , and large sums spent with masters of every description , from gymnastics to church - architecture , -still produce no increased fruit of mental culture , no greater solidity of character , no greater soundness of judgment , no ...
Pagina 27
... labour , as the least important of man's professions would force him to undergo in preparation for its duties ! While this is so common , it is little wonder if the influence of women is feeble , and their position undervalued . The ...
... labour , as the least important of man's professions would force him to undergo in preparation for its duties ! While this is so common , it is little wonder if the influence of women is feeble , and their position undervalued . The ...
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... labour , should serious labour be required ; that ready appreciation of all that is excellent and great ; that wide sym- pathy with every real interest of mankind , which keeps heart and mind ever awake and active ; -in a word , the ...
... labour , should serious labour be required ; that ready appreciation of all that is excellent and great ; that wide sym- pathy with every real interest of mankind , which keeps heart and mind ever awake and active ; -in a word , the ...
Pagina 32
... labour here which no earthly object can supply . If , on the other hand , we vaguely expect to pass into a condition of mere blissful repose and contemplation , many of our most important faculties seem scarcely worth cultivating ...
... labour here which no earthly object can supply . If , on the other hand , we vaguely expect to pass into a condition of mere blissful repose and contemplation , many of our most important faculties seem scarcely worth cultivating ...
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