Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina 10
... relations amidst which they live ? What was blameless in a former generation , is culpable in them ; and in as much as the modern system of education tends to hide real incapacity , and to blind us to its blameable results , in so far ...
... relations amidst which they live ? What was blameless in a former generation , is culpable in them ; and in as much as the modern system of education tends to hide real incapacity , and to blind us to its blameable results , in so far ...
Pagina 15
... relation between the weak and the strong ; -but still it continues . The pomp and parade of modern education may try to conceal this its governing principle , but it betrays itself under every specious disguise . In language more or ...
... relation between the weak and the strong ; -but still it continues . The pomp and parade of modern education may try to conceal this its governing principle , but it betrays itself under every specious disguise . In language more or ...
Pagina 17
... relations between man and woman . Unfortunately , such writers are apt to confound weakness with tenderness , and gentleness with want of character ; but weakness has no place in the true type of beauty , whether moral or physical : in ...
... relations between man and woman . Unfortunately , such writers are apt to confound weakness with tenderness , and gentleness with want of character ; but weakness has no place in the true type of beauty , whether moral or physical : in ...
Pagina 19
... relations must be earthly and transitory like them , and be regulated by the conditions of our mortal life ; but ... relation to man . " When a woman with gentle but dignified acquiescence in the inevitable conditions of her lot , yet ...
... relations must be earthly and transitory like them , and be regulated by the conditions of our mortal life ; but ... relation to man . " When a woman with gentle but dignified acquiescence in the inevitable conditions of her lot , yet ...
Pagina 20
... relation of social and domestic life in which she stands , and over her own estimate of the duties arising from those relations , and hence the defective education , and the circumscribed influence we complain of . The natural ...
... relation of social and domestic life in which she stands , and over her own estimate of the duties arising from those relations , and hence the defective education , and the circumscribed influence we complain of . The natural ...
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