Woman, in Her Social and Domestic CharacterLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1839 - 224 sider |
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... racter is sadly defective , even in the eyes of ordinary persons . A woman may as well be without heart as without religion ; and few men , however irreligious themselves , but would shrink from impiety in her : it involves a cold ...
... racter is sadly defective , even in the eyes of ordinary persons . A woman may as well be without heart as without religion ; and few men , however irreligious themselves , but would shrink from impiety in her : it involves a cold ...
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... racter . It gives interest to her duties , and solace to her retirement . To the first , indeed , it is essential , for the self - denial which they involve must have its source in religion . Like all vir- tues , though they entail ...
... racter . It gives interest to her duties , and solace to her retirement . To the first , indeed , it is essential , for the self - denial which they involve must have its source in religion . Like all vir- tues , though they entail ...
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... racter ; and shall make our daughters not only linguists , historians , naturalists , but THINKERS ; capable of applying their minds to any subject , and of turning it to good account . It is thus that every acquirement may be made ...
... racter ; and shall make our daughters not only linguists , historians , naturalists , but THINKERS ; capable of applying their minds to any subject , and of turning it to good account . It is thus that every acquirement may be made ...
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... patient e notoriety of office , and a little authority . T some accounts , and , we but charity , in at is more becoming · should under le poor us con- of such ld often leed , not d not be racter . Women , at least , should never be.
... patient e notoriety of office , and a little authority . T some accounts , and , we but charity , in at is more becoming · should under le poor us con- of such ld often leed , not d not be racter . Women , at least , should never be.
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Elizabeth Sandford. racter . Women , at least , should never be meddling or important ; and , if they must take the lead at female committees , or preside at tables at bazaars , they should do so with the least possible display . We may ...
Elizabeth Sandford. racter . Women , at least , should never be meddling or important ; and , if they must take the lead at female committees , or preside at tables at bazaars , they should do so with the least possible display . We may ...
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