Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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... never been wholly overlooked . The condition of woman may vary from slavery and degradation , to refinement and freedom , according to the age or country we consider ; but the Asiatic who dreads her emancipation , the savage who ...
... never been wholly overlooked . The condition of woman may vary from slavery and degradation , to refinement and freedom , according to the age or country we consider ; but the Asiatic who dreads her emancipation , the savage who ...
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... never obtruded on public notice ; and , secondly , That the corrupt sway of women is to be considered no less as the effect , than as the cause of national corruption . Whenever men sink into mere lovers of pleasure , and creatures of ...
... never obtruded on public notice ; and , secondly , That the corrupt sway of women is to be considered no less as the effect , than as the cause of national corruption . Whenever men sink into mere lovers of pleasure , and creatures of ...
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... never consciously trained , yet women cannot from early childhood come in contact with men without learning submission , forbearance , and the control of selfish wishes and plans ; and their secluded life and consequent exemption from ...
... never consciously trained , yet women cannot from early childhood come in contact with men without learning submission , forbearance , and the control of selfish wishes and plans ; and their secluded life and consequent exemption from ...
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... never ( without the sacri- fice of feminine reserve and delicacy ) have more than a negative choice in marriage , the bent of all rational education should be to fit them for the trials of that less happy existence which they cannot ...
... never ( without the sacri- fice of feminine reserve and delicacy ) have more than a negative choice in marriage , the bent of all rational education should be to fit them for the trials of that less happy existence which they cannot ...
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... never be forgotten , that no human being stands alone or can possibly be isolated in his sphere of action ; so that whatever affects the individual , affects also every relation in which he stands to others . So it is in the present ...
... never be forgotten , that no human being stands alone or can possibly be isolated in his sphere of action ; so that whatever affects the individual , affects also every relation in which he stands to others . So it is in the present ...
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