Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 20
... consequence of undervaluing any position is , that we lightly undertake its obligations and responsibilities : the result in the present case is , that even duties which women generally - SINGLE LIFE . 27 21 are far from desiring.
... consequence of undervaluing any position is , that we lightly undertake its obligations and responsibilities : the result in the present case is , that even duties which women generally - SINGLE LIFE . 27 21 are far from desiring.
Pagina 22
... consequences of long bad habits . In what a different spirit , and with what different results , might women who were holding habitual inter- course with the poor , have exerted their influence at such a time ; if on the passing of a ...
... consequences of long bad habits . In what a different spirit , and with what different results , might women who were holding habitual inter- course with the poor , have exerted their influence at such a time ; if on the passing of a ...
Pagina 25
... consequence , that the greater number will themselves sink in the struggle , and follow with tottering steps whatever beaten path may lie before them ? The more closely we look into the miseries of society , the more we see that they ...
... consequence , that the greater number will themselves sink in the struggle , and follow with tottering steps whatever beaten path may lie before them ? The more closely we look into the miseries of society , the more we see that they ...
Pagina 31
... consequence of what we have called a con- ventional mode of considering religious points , that there appears to be , so generally , a tacit expectation of a state of inactivity in the next world- —a sort of extatic contemplation , of ...
... consequence of what we have called a con- ventional mode of considering religious points , that there appears to be , so generally , a tacit expectation of a state of inactivity in the next world- —a sort of extatic contemplation , of ...
Pagina 36
... consequence is logically correct ; and hence we see that female education has too generally remained a mere blank , or , worse , a tissue of laboured frivolities under a solemn name , a patch - work begun without aim , fashioned without ...
... consequence is logically correct ; and hence we see that female education has too generally remained a mere blank , or , worse , a tissue of laboured frivolities under a solemn name , a patch - work begun without aim , fashioned without ...
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