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Sivu viii
... Charity and Religion - 135 CHAP . XIV . Modern Feminine Divinity CHAP . XV . A Farewell to my Countrywomen CONCLUSION 149 - 167 180 CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS . It is generally considered as viii CONTENTS .
... Charity and Religion - 135 CHAP . XIV . Modern Feminine Divinity CHAP . XV . A Farewell to my Countrywomen CONCLUSION 149 - 167 180 CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS . It is generally considered as viii CONTENTS .
Sivu 5
... charity , goodness , excellence , and almost human perfection , as the universal attributes of the educated portion of the female world , and we see them at the same time adorned with all that elegance , refinement , science , and art ...
... charity , goodness , excellence , and almost human perfection , as the universal attributes of the educated portion of the female world , and we see them at the same time adorned with all that elegance , refinement , science , and art ...
Sivu 26
... charity towards the poor ; and may have contributed , with the pleasure natural to youth and inno- cence , their share of money , or the neat work of their own art , for the like purposes . But with all this , there is a vapid sameness ...
... charity towards the poor ; and may have contributed , with the pleasure natural to youth and inno- cence , their share of money , or the neat work of their own art , for the like purposes . But with all this , there is a vapid sameness ...
Sivu 100
Females. presents a revolting picture ! and one which humanity , compassion , and charity contem- plate with dismay . But in order to trace this mischief to its source , let me but sketch a picture from the life , drawn only twenty years ...
Females. presents a revolting picture ! and one which humanity , compassion , and charity contem- plate with dismay . But in order to trace this mischief to its source , let me but sketch a picture from the life , drawn only twenty years ...
Sivu 105
... charity . The crumbs from this rich man's table fed many a poor Lazarus ! and the village children had their dry bread seasoned with dripping , and were often recompensed for an errand , or for good behaviour , with a satisfactory piece ...
... charity . The crumbs from this rich man's table fed many a poor Lazarus ! and the village children had their dry bread seasoned with dripping , and were often recompensed for an errand , or for good behaviour , with a satisfactory piece ...
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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.