Woman, in Her Social and Domestic CharacterLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1839 - 224 sivua |
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... piety and inelegance be associated ? Or why should an absence of the graceful characterise religious persons so often , that awkwardness and even vulgarity are re- garded by many as the usual concomitants of extraordinary seriousness ...
... piety and inelegance be associated ? Or why should an absence of the graceful characterise religious persons so often , that awkwardness and even vulgarity are re- garded by many as the usual concomitants of extraordinary seriousness ...
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... piety may be misguided , though it cannot be excessive : and the female mind , con- stitutionally less stable than that of man , needs especially the ballast of sound information and good sense . It is apt to pursue opinions to extremes ...
... piety may be misguided , though it cannot be excessive : and the female mind , con- stitutionally less stable than that of man , needs especially the ballast of sound information and good sense . It is apt to pursue opinions to extremes ...
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... piety and accomplishment . We cannot , indeed , for a moment question the advantage of letters to a religious woman . They afford her occupation , refresh her mind , and increase her power of usefulness . Religion itself is an ...
... piety and accomplishment . We cannot , indeed , for a moment question the advantage of letters to a religious woman . They afford her occupation , refresh her mind , and increase her power of usefulness . Religion itself is an ...
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... piety . She needs solace and occupation , and religion affords her both . Without it her cha- racter is sadly defective , even in the eyes of ordinary persons . A woman may as well be without heart as without religion ; and few men ...
... piety . She needs solace and occupation , and religion affords her both . Without it her cha- racter is sadly defective , even in the eyes of ordinary persons . A woman may as well be without heart as without religion ; and few men ...
Sivu 41
... piety with the charms of sentiment , must not lie upon her table ; nor must she be supposed to be acquainted with the poem , which decks out vice with the witchery of song . Religion is indeed a woman's panoply , and no one who wishes ...
... piety with the charms of sentiment , must not lie upon her table ; nor must she be supposed to be acquainted with the poem , which decks out vice with the witchery of song . Religion is indeed a woman's panoply , and no one who wishes ...
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