Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 13
... persons may , perhaps , object , that our observations refer to one small class of persons only . We wish it were so ; but although a constant round of society and amusement is certainly not within the reach of all , the same absence of ...
... persons may , perhaps , object , that our observations refer to one small class of persons only . We wish it were so ; but although a constant round of society and amusement is certainly not within the reach of all , the same absence of ...
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... persons were taken advantage of as it might be ; and women who being free from the ties of business , have most leisure to attend to them , are most to blame for the neglect . If now we turn from considering social obligations , to the ...
... persons were taken advantage of as it might be ; and women who being free from the ties of business , have most leisure to attend to them , are most to blame for the neglect . If now we turn from considering social obligations , to the ...
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... persons eminent for piety and self - denial , become more and more contracted in their views , thinking that they do God service by mingling as little as possible with the world in which he appointed them to live ; while , on the other ...
... persons eminent for piety and self - denial , become more and more contracted in their views , thinking that they do God service by mingling as little as possible with the world in which he appointed them to live ; while , on the other ...
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... persons of strong religious principle , and who are capable , on some occa- sions , of the severest efforts of self - denial . We believe this to be owing to the great preponderance of feeling and imagination over 38 STRONG FEELINGS IN ...
... persons of strong religious principle , and who are capable , on some occa- sions , of the severest efforts of self - denial . We believe this to be owing to the great preponderance of feeling and imagination over 38 STRONG FEELINGS IN ...
Pagina 38
... persons , namely , that they mean well , but are wanting in judgment or common sense ; but it appears to be forgotten too often that judgment and common sense are the exercise of reason in practical matters , and that reason is not to ...
... persons , namely , that they mean well , but are wanting in judgment or common sense ; but it appears to be forgotten too often that judgment and common sense are the exercise of reason in practical matters , and that reason is not to ...
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