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94 THE POSITION OF WOMEN IN FEANCE.
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to the almost There be Eng found be lish is a said to bod in understand in y Eng of the land women government , ; and they in France whose take of , a their the influence recognised parallel country it position to is or which difficult at least it , is may not for in
, carrying out the organisation of the public charity . There are ment twenty , - in two public various schools relig , ious prisons congregations , and hospitals emp . loyed b This the b vast y govern army
numbers more than ten thousandand is supported y country . " malicious charge We will of not we the here do sceurs not enter de deny charite into , the that is : also , question that they true they are of for are all favored the often evils le and bigoted laid if unjustl to sister and the y
protected goes of her to as take b of y lay the _} _3 ossession teachers authorities o , f if a she scho produces ol a di ; p her loma " examp lettre is not d ' , o demanded beissance a "
the it is country enough , ; and but no in where sp times ite of can of all a we more can affirm devoted and they universal and are active a blessing terror class the to of
peop sceur le de of be charite women found . does equals In not in shrink bravery pestilence from and surpasses her post in of devotedness duty , and this the
army great There imperial is also army in France . another establishment on a much smaller
scalebut which we mention here because England has nothing at all like , itand because it is also another government recognition of
the StDenis import , near ance Paris of its female where more subjects than . We four allude hundred to young the School ladies of ,
the comp . daug lete , hters education of the at , the members expense of of the the Leg country ion d . _JTo The ? _ineur head , receive of this a
establishment as a high government enjoys a officer very distinguished ; she has under position her forty , and to lad make takes y-teachers rank
p capable ment lete demoiselle enjoys of giving a very , i . instruction e . hi , an gh and accomp in well every lished -merited thing young reputation necessary lady . , This and the establish a young com - -
ladies tion to be . the who The successor have school been was of educated established the school there b established y Napoleon are very proud by I ., Madame but of it the may de distinc be Main said - - The heads of
tenonand so celebrated in the reign of Louis XIV . this Madame institution , have was always intrusted been remarkable with the women management . The celebrated of it by Campan
N pride guishes apoleon and them I self . from -respect The common costume one school which - girls the they , and young do adds not ladies not like a little wear to disgrace to distin their
their society " , cloth a perfect / 3 Althoug equality ; h thei exists may r fathers say among liave 1 all bel the onged also members to all classes . Near of
St . Denis is another school called Les Barbettes , a government school officers for who girls have , the daug been hters members of non- of commissioned the L & ion and d'Honneur other inferior ; the g
training regard to here French is , schools a more in . practical general , whether character public . We or private say , with that
94 The Position Of Women In Feance.
94 THE POSITION OF WOMEN IN _FEANCE .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1860, page 94, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041860/page/22/
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