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428. OPEN COUNCIL.
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"he SoaxeJ < well _l y engage _instea to d d other of in so enriching women much uncalled _accustom her niind -for thein , so baking that to look sEe and after mig brewing ht something afterwards , a girl ¦ _striking mi set ght ~ a _example ,
goq and a _^ eeablb _ainibiig tljeir' _ojntol _^ exV " and excite their _ddmiratioii | M e _^ nulation , which asked is a state to number of iiiind the apparentl women we y unlmown _libidw who to are them fit at for _' prersent a life of . mere
We are ixot scholarshi remain p . in It it is but of little I am importaiice sure we all , know for those many who women are not wnb fit for have it beeii _T _^ _eod . ;
_^ sadl _y-hich y wasted you recommend for want had of knowled _prevailed _ge some and years of ideas ago . , we If should the levelling _havejost system our
Harriet Martineau and pur Anna _Blackwell , to whom your _feaiders were biit latel It y so de be epl said y indebted in l . to all thisthat I am going on too fast , and that repy ,
permission you hav may e no to objection rise , and to ' live women ' is not cultivatin sufficient g work th for eir these minds tell ' . dry But bones the . mere ' irl There that _jcold
it must she may be fret app no herself ly blowing herself in to the hot stud action and y , cold but ' for that for _thafc this slie after need all not . it To take does much a not young trouble signif g y , about is to
out set nor about like ' the one Chameleon ' s business two ( to say colors , the at least once , of and it ) countenancing very awkwardl a y great ,: —hang waste ing :
in of time , laints in feeble of the attempts want , of and _thoroughness fruitless beg in innings the generality . Your Journal of Women abounds ; who comp how
but p can itiful small wonder a thing _Idndness , considering the _oiitward in depriving the life intellectual counsels of them iaany of they the women stud strength receive must ? aiid necessaril A with . . composure nd considering ardor y be . , and Indeed there true i _$ iness which spring from pursued ,
madam happ it is robbing the poor , —withhobad y intention it is true , but the consequences This matter , to seems the poor to me are of tihspeakable no less hurtful importance . . ' To be , or not to be , ' —
to live , or only to counterfeit life . I remain , Madam , Your obedient Servant ,
Jidy 16 a , 1858 . A . % possible [ y _^ e have to bring given forward insertion all p to hase this ' s of letter opinion because relative we to desire the education , as much and as
bearing the employment , of the literary of , women notice ; but to we which think ducation that she _'" refers ' 'A . and S . _; " has An its misapprehended attentive _Infiuences perusal oil the the of
Miss _header Character Sbirreff s clearl and _' y s book _understand Happ ,- iness — Intellectual , of the Women reasons , E " - — of would our _strong , we thmk dissent , make from any one of of our its
propositions g int irls Miss whose active Shirreff worldl . life advocates y She position . treats the * will professipnal app , in lying her of opinion a life keen as , preclude a stiniulus practi , c them al to impossibility the frdiiL intellects entering for of
the of time o majority for educated , arid . thinks women that . manual We believe labor that in the if her household princip would le could be be a waste fairly at least in total want ofthat .
sanity carried of out jud , it _gment would which result is , if after not all in madness the first , mental requisite a " of an adult
briiin not St _^ i . flGLng _ucaite the the mind reason with or history the will , _philosop will not hy , make and better artistic women knowledge or better , will
men In , e , _^ _iif _jisking tlie outlets how many of active women life were are , at fit the for same < : the time vopatioh to be of closed the scpolaj up . fit : ' our for them How men are ;
the _reviewed the " vocation barand intended of the the " medical no scholar sneer profession , upon apart from , and as all a from the sex noble . those ambitions of many the senate of the , the church crochet pro- , , do riot recommend
_^ _feqso _hE _^ millihei _^ iaUchair , _^ to or bur the author unemp ' l s oy d _^ e sk d young ? Again ladies , we with no particular " -mental ;
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