The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of LecturesJ. Murphy, 1848 - 326 |
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Strona viii
... character . The attention of the community must ere long be called to this matter . The political rights of women have been often discussed , but generally without either wisdom or moderation on either side . That they ought to aspire ...
... character . The attention of the community must ere long be called to this matter . The political rights of women have been often discussed , but generally without either wisdom or moderation on either side . That they ought to aspire ...
Strona ix
... 79 86 88 91 82 283 % 5 Marriage generally promotes woman's happiness .... 98 Improves her character ..... ......... . 102 Greatly increases her power ...... 106 The mother .... Influence ever her children ... Unmarried women.
... 79 86 88 91 82 283 % 5 Marriage generally promotes woman's happiness .... 98 Improves her character ..... ......... . 102 Greatly increases her power ...... 106 The mother .... Influence ever her children ... Unmarried women.
Strona 22
... of the popular mind . I was most forcibly impressed with the pecu- liar character of an American citizen , his intelli- gence and distinguishing thirst for knowledge above all other people , by an incident which took 22 INTRODUCTORY .
... of the popular mind . I was most forcibly impressed with the pecu- liar character of an American citizen , his intelli- gence and distinguishing thirst for knowledge above all other people , by an incident which took 22 INTRODUCTORY .
Strona 36
... character , which shall bring the mind and talent of the community into closer contact and warmer sympathy , and thus enable them to act with greater power and efficiency on the mass . We have a climate unsurpassed in the world , and a ...
... character , which shall bring the mind and talent of the community into closer contact and warmer sympathy , and thus enable them to act with greater power and efficiency on the mass . We have a climate unsurpassed in the world , and a ...
Strona 40
... characters for life . She needs not be assured , that it is for her own sake that we invite her into the pleasant walks of letters , that there is nothing more con- genial with her retired and quiet occupations , no better solace for ...
... characters for life . She needs not be assured , that it is for her own sake that we invite her into the pleasant walks of letters , that there is nothing more con- genial with her retired and quiet occupations , no better solace for ...
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