Females of the present day, considered as to their influence on society, by a country lady1831 |
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Sivu 2
... tion , at least , of the confusion which the present state of society exhibits is caused by the mis- application of female influence . I would not deliberately charge my country- women with having contributed intentionally to the ...
... tion , at least , of the confusion which the present state of society exhibits is caused by the mis- application of female influence . I would not deliberately charge my country- women with having contributed intentionally to the ...
Sivu 7
... whose talents were their only introduc- tion to their notice . Society , doubtless , was benefited by this enlarged intercourse ; for while the more exalted in station found their parties were B 4 INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS .
... whose talents were their only introduc- tion to their notice . Society , doubtless , was benefited by this enlarged intercourse ; for while the more exalted in station found their parties were B 4 INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS .
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 17
Females. tion may increase pleasure ; and if these form a considerable proportion of those who compose society , it may be a great source of social enter- tainment . But to such as require those rare combinations which Nature must give ...
Females. tion may increase pleasure ; and if these form a considerable proportion of those who compose society , it may be a great source of social enter- tainment . But to such as require those rare combinations which Nature must give ...
Sivu 25
... tion and information ; and as much of the man- ners of the day as occasional visits to the draw- ing room on gala days and other days could afford . They have learned too , perhaps , in . proportion to the habits of the family , many ...
... tion and information ; and as much of the man- ners of the day as occasional visits to the draw- ing room on gala days and other days could afford . They have learned too , perhaps , in . proportion to the habits of the family , many ...
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