Females of the present day, considered as to their influence on society, by a country lady1831 |
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Sivu 11
... Amongst these , they probably found few so wise as the good woman of Shunam ; they did not object to be spoken of to the " King , " or to the " Captain of the Host ; " they did not say with this contented widow , " I dwell among my own ...
... Amongst these , they probably found few so wise as the good woman of Shunam ; they did not object to be spoken of to the " King , " or to the " Captain of the Host ; " they did not say with this contented widow , " I dwell among my own ...
Sivu 16
... has gained much by its universal introduction amongst us . To those in whom sounds of any kind pro- duce cheerful associations , music of all descrip- tion may increase pleasure ; and if these form a 16 FEMALE EDUCATION.
... has gained much by its universal introduction amongst us . To those in whom sounds of any kind pro- duce cheerful associations , music of all descrip- tion may increase pleasure ; and if these form a 16 FEMALE EDUCATION.
Sivu 28
... a plan to be rejected by the advocates of teach- ing ; and play has by degrees disappeared from amongst us , or is only to be found in the pre- cincts of the village school ; while our little women 28 ART OPPOSED TO NATURE.
... a plan to be rejected by the advocates of teach- ing ; and play has by degrees disappeared from amongst us , or is only to be found in the pre- cincts of the village school ; while our little women 28 ART OPPOSED TO NATURE.
Sivu 33
... past occupied the time and the attention of the female world , must produce any thing but comfort ; the arts that produced this , and other advantages , where Ꭰ wealth did not abound , are almost lost amongst us IN EDUCATION . 33.
... past occupied the time and the attention of the female world , must produce any thing but comfort ; the arts that produced this , and other advantages , where Ꭰ wealth did not abound , are almost lost amongst us IN EDUCATION . 33.
Sivu 34
Females. wealth did not abound , are almost lost amongst us ; and while many have discovered that help- lessness does not promote happiness , they are ignorant of the means to procure comfort , and at a loss to find any who can instruct ...
Females. wealth did not abound , are almost lost amongst us ; and while many have discovered that help- lessness does not promote happiness , they are ignorant of the means to procure comfort , and at a loss to find any who can instruct ...
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Sivu 61 - Thou who dwellest in the heavens ! 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters, And as the eyes of a maiden to the hand of her mistress, So do our eyes look to the LORD, our God, Until he have pity upon us. 3 Have mercy upon us...
Sivu iii - Wouldst thou be spoken of to the king, or to the captain of the host?
Sivu 124 - Should the time ever arrive, when common sense should again triumph, and dispel the illusions which fashion and falsehood have united to spread around us, it will be scarcely possible to gain credit for some of the instances of inconsistency and absurdity of these days, particularly in the business of religion. Will it be believed that well-educated women pro...
Sivu 142 - Samaritan, but we who are told to be " wise as serpents " as well as
Sivu 18 - The business of female life, for some years past, has consisted of a cultivation of those resources which were formerly considered as its amusements.