Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 25
... 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 are produced by moral causes . The labours of the legislature , the science of the ...
... 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 are produced by moral causes . The labours of the legislature , the science of the ...
Pagina 29
... follows that an attempt to remedy those errors and to counteract the evil effects produced by them , must be based on a wider and nobler view of existence . We have seen , in speaking of inde- pendence of character , what the nature of ...
... follows that an attempt to remedy those errors and to counteract the evil effects produced by them , must be based on a wider and nobler view of existence . We have seen , in speaking of inde- pendence of character , what the nature of ...
Pagina 32
... follows - so may we fairly conclude , will the whole tenor of this life influence the future . In this view , we perceive that it is not merely this or that moral power that we are required by religion to cultivate and exercise here ...
... follows - so may we fairly conclude , will the whole tenor of this life influence the future . In this view , we perceive that it is not merely this or that moral power that we are required by religion to cultivate and exercise here ...
Pagina 33
... follow it is as imperative as if the law thus written in our nature had been especially revealed from Heaven . Now , there is nothing clearer in the constitution of man than his capacity of progressive improvement . At his birth his ...
... follow it is as imperative as if the law thus written in our nature had been especially revealed from Heaven . Now , there is nothing clearer in the constitution of man than his capacity of progressive improvement . At his birth his ...
Pagina 34
... follows that , to cultivate and strengthen them , to give them their due supremacy over the lower faculties , must be the principal object of our present existence ; and only so far as we succeed or fail in that , can we consider our ...
... follows that , to cultivate and strengthen them , to give them their due supremacy over the lower faculties , must be the principal object of our present existence ; and only so far as we succeed or fail in that , can we consider our ...
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