Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 10
... remain stationary and indifferent . It is always , indeed , as a moral power that the influence of women is needed ; but its character must be different now from that which sufficed to soften and refine the rude mind of a warlike age ...
... remain stationary and indifferent . It is always , indeed , as a moral power that the influence of women is needed ; but its character must be different now from that which sufficed to soften and refine the rude mind of a warlike age ...
Pagina 11
... remain its highest excitement , that nursery cares , needlework , and visiting among rich or poor , should be its highest objects of interest , this is the fault of education . No social changes could give to women the high excitement ...
... remain its highest excitement , that nursery cares , needlework , and visiting among rich or poor , should be its highest objects of interest , this is the fault of education . No social changes could give to women the high excitement ...
Pagina 15
... remain the same , since it is ever the motive , more than the means employed , which influences the mind . Apart from all the powerful considerations which to beings gifted with affections , must make that state of life preferable which ...
... remain the same , since it is ever the motive , more than the means employed , which influences the mind . Apart from all the powerful considerations which to beings gifted with affections , must make that state of life preferable which ...
Pagina 23
... remain ignorant and unfit to exercise the privileges they possess ; so on the other , while commerce brings the productions of every climate in cheap abundance to our markets , and science is applied more and more to the increase of ...
... remain ignorant and unfit to exercise the privileges they possess ; so on the other , while commerce brings the productions of every climate in cheap abundance to our markets , and science is applied more and more to the increase of ...
Pagina 24
... remain a feeling of compassionate protection , which the bond of children may ripen into something of tenderness and consideration ; but strong affection , the Creator's pledge of immortality , will never be called forth at all . " * A ...
... remain a feeling of compassionate protection , which the bond of children may ripen into something of tenderness and consideration ; but strong affection , the Creator's pledge of immortality , will never be called forth at all . " * A ...
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