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We are the more concerned to find this the aim of these lectures , which because a we cultivate cannot d but and look thinking upon woman it as that the has this honest arrived conclusion , of while education every to
for day brings irls is practical at the root proo of f to much ourse serious lves * mischief theory , and opposed to all real g progress to servant for from the sex lad . -nurse On all to sides shopwoman do we hear , in all that depart , from - y
market training ments governess of ¦ , little w female oman valued 's industry work , and is , and little inefficient even paid b , enevolence in yet itself to , this a , f drug or special wan in t the of training spec labor ial
, does Miss Shirreff thus object . teach to " ge When t washing from you book , and hear learning ironing though , , tless and and cooking objec or ignoran t tha to , which t the t the persons schools you are ask because of cer what tain good to they education require you do no are in is t
fi not your cook t to to , fu fulfil another g ture ive with you lives a jud skill good at gment , home needlewoman but inte , and remember lligence unders schools , but . tanding It to turne is make not d any purpose into to each task make workshop you and one your undertake all of of and you you the a later more good few .
of years I should tha be t ticeshi you very can sorry for be spared such to see labor from our . laboring Doubtless for those your bread who p devo lan s ted , such to a things kind p
training mean and owing appren they well to . women do They and not ' see kindl see being or how y understand ignoran , bu many t I t things of think that household go they it wrong is because mistake matters in the they , the and homes bring purpose unfit ill of to -regulated the of manage school poor ; ,
_sp exercise order minds line , your regularity to those the understandings task qualities , . pa While tience in , , the perseverance on receive the discharge other at scho hand , of reflection ol all , , you when home , are you by duties thereb me are ans . taug y No of prepared h the t household habits disci to to of
arts coo / c a are la hard in dinner to learn to . cut I out t is clothes a very from easy a pattern thing t , and keep to make house and clean mend , neatly . " ,
If this be truewhence the common difficulty , and common complaint as to the , difficulty , of finding good cooks , housemaids , and
needlewomen Nowschool ? teaching is most valuable ; good school teaching
beyond is only all , the value foundation both to , boys and so and long girls as ; special but school training teaching is systemati after all
find cally our omitted female in servants the educ and ation shopwomen of girls , so inefficient accounts long shall , our we ladies tradesmen continue to ' s
mittees daughters hindered ignorant and of book hampered -keeping in and their benevolent , our designs ' com by - businessand the whole
circle ignorance of woman of the ' s first labor rules and and usefulness principles cripp of led and impeded , .
and How accomp is it lished that in " every young balls rank ladies theatres of " life vaporing we conc . find erts away swarms etc th ., eir if of it existence educated be not fancyworknovels ,
for make over want the of most - that of , special the particular , training , talent which confide , would d have to her taug charge ht each , and to accountantsdoctors
clergyme which , making n , or la wyers the , "s boys _trengthens , soldiers the , sailors strong to enter the battle of
Notices Of Books. 19£F
NOTICES OF BOOKS . 19 £ _f
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), May 1, 1859, page 199, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01051859/page/55/
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