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STRAY UETTEKS ON EMIGRATION. 109-
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_ It is now four months since we publish...
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» Iisr Ages Past, It Was Affirmed That "...
exist . Above ail , good habits , valuable alike to peeress or worka woman mine , of must inexhaustible be acquired wealth in earl a y kind years of . . riches In themselves which cannot they are be ;
stolen from us , and without whose possession , life may become a dreary blank , or in retrospect a tear-stained book .
bitterl of judicious The y lack regretted of training these onl in y obedient when habits too of and late self trust -reliance to find y servitors them , industry . To has , the an been d disregard earnest most -
ness , may be traced the first cause of many a woman's downward journey Therefore , ending it is in wh hel y we pless urgentl unhapp y desire iness , . and are anxious to promote ,
an improved system of education for girls of every class .
Stray Uetteks On Emigration. 109-
STRAY UETTEKS ON EMIGRATION . 109-
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XXI . —STRAY LETTEBS ON" _EMIGRATION . _»
_ It Is Now Four Months Since We Publish...
__ It is now four months since we published several letters received . from ladies residing in different colonies under British rule , all
referring to the question of the emigration of educated women , —• a the question latter end upon of which February pub , li but c interest too late continues for any to insertion increase of . the In
- _report the and meeting Mission a large of was the bod in held proceedings y British of in the London clergy Columbia in , and attended our , lait founded March y , b for y number several the about purpose , three of an the years important of bishops aiding ago
by Miss Burdett Coutts . The meetin , g was remarkable chiefly The as affecting Mission was the emi represented gration of as young succeeding women admirabl from y this ; but country ruined it was _^
unless affirmed lace . an Ther that emi e reli are gration g 600 ion 000 of and white more moralit women women y would than from be men Great altogether in this Britain country took ,
p and British Columbia , is ready to welcome a considerable number of colony them as . a The field Bishop for female of Oxford emigration did not , under hesitate the to s of recommend anction female of labor the the
in Mission this ; country and as , there we should is always not a be superabundance surprised to find its course directed towards British Columbia . the
Believing that accurate and detailed information is one ' Eng thing lish needed women to , and inaugurate that letters a very describing extensive the emi voy gration age to , among or the
condition of , particular colonies , are likely to be in some respects more Journal subj originall oin satisfactory several y and to different whose letters than names ladies from information we different connected also ive parts received with as of , or the in subscrib books world of , , ers we addressed the to again bond this guarantees ,
, g fide nature of the communications .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1862, page 109, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041862/page/37/
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