Females of the present day, considered as to their influence on society, by a country lady1831 |
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Sivu 30
... were displaying and overpowering all our former employments , a standard of feminine excellence was estab- lished , the principal attribute of which was helplessness . Not the christian grace of gentle- ness , 30 ART OPPOSED TO NATURE.
... were displaying and overpowering all our former employments , a standard of feminine excellence was estab- lished , the principal attribute of which was helplessness . Not the christian grace of gentle- ness , 30 ART OPPOSED TO NATURE.
Sivu 31
Females. helplessness . Not the christian grace of gentle- ness , that might have been combined with an appearance of being able to afford assistance to others , which would effectually destroy every pretension to that soft dependant ...
Females. helplessness . Not the christian grace of gentle- ness , that might have been combined with an appearance of being able to afford assistance to others , which would effectually destroy every pretension to that soft dependant ...
Sivu 36
... christians . The merely accidental circumstances of the possession of wealth or consequence cannot re- lease us from these , though they may increase our responsibility . The power and influence which accompany these gifts is an awfully ...
... christians . The merely accidental circumstances of the possession of wealth or consequence cannot re- lease us from these , though they may increase our responsibility . The power and influence which accompany these gifts is an awfully ...
Sivu 37
... to ourselves or others , enjoy the advantages which these gifts present to us ; but we commit an egregious error when we are led to believe that they re- lease us from any part or point of christian duty D 3 FEMININE DUTIES . 37.
... to ourselves or others , enjoy the advantages which these gifts present to us ; but we commit an egregious error when we are led to believe that they re- lease us from any part or point of christian duty D 3 FEMININE DUTIES . 37.
Sivu 38
Females. lease us from any part or point of christian duty and practice . A forgetfulness of their merely temporary nature can alone dictate so false and fatal a conclusion . In contemplating our situation as wives , so extensive and ...
Females. lease us from any part or point of christian duty and practice . A forgetfulness of their merely temporary nature can alone dictate so false and fatal a conclusion . In contemplating our situation as wives , so extensive and ...
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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.