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WOMEN AND CO-OPERATION. 369
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to tton honor lords the we memory should look . errand in vain boys for the have name developed of a wom an to ;
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of such wor memoir thmen , s is whose , of cours fame e , very is rather ques lessened tionable , than for there exalted are h many j their being y dragged from the privacy in which they lived to
poin but what t moral it disquisitions concerns us on to the remark virtues is of tha industry t no friends and self discreet -help , , volume ,
or otherwisecould find the materials for a containing . accounts of , women who had done nothing except that a ge the t on thou " in
sands the world of . women _Nevertheless who' are , we strugg canno ling t but t to former s realiz uppose e , no t t a b fortune elieved - ,
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small Men rise ital , in trade by t , eith posse er ss b y the of person profitable al quali inves tie t s nece t s sary f a of these
prac to their tically wealthier closed again employers st female , but enterprise both . The t courses traditions are ,
women what we from once nearl heard all a chemis established t call t he e m tique ercial tte concerns of rade , exclude so that they onlter y business as rincipals . As a rulehowever ,
can y enp , , a they smal are l scale not j ) ossessed those of sufficient who coul means d command for doing the so u even se of on
th sm all la independen w of t , M t edes capit al , seem Persians to think is on ts e xact acco amou unt nt t , lik e
altered helped ; and if it a is little enoug dail y governessing to live on , , well must ; if do not the , it rest can . 't Yet be
there are , numerous employments , less laborious and more lucrative than teaching , needlework , or any onl of the other usual is w that ays
littl they of e e k require in should g out be a little limi more ted cap than i ital ncome any at , the one whose outset woman , y and has disadvantage even to dispose thoug of h , that the bthe
de ex fi amp ciency le of is w one orking that can tradesmen , even be supp more lied reduced u . nfavorabl This is proved place who d y have than
the raised orp themselves han daughters from of distress to or the position gentry of masters , , to well intellectuall
their own infinite benefit , morally as as y .
Women And Co-Operation. 369
WOMEN AND CO-OPERATION . 369
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 1, 1864, page 369, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01021864/page/9/
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