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DOMESTIC LIFE. 81
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hundred in the house necessities . The professional which onl woman those is driven unders out tan of d doors who by have a y
w followed orld of the business life , an and , d the so l world earnt th of working close connec intellect tion . be But tween young the
ladies abhor " con , stitutionals" and no wonder . If the care of their t h ad lie n b o o t which cooke y well d t hey b if eing nature did depen not treated make , ded o , n them and themselves no with dinner , the if to same they eat w inexorable hich no they bed
n more tach and ever individual to would could practical un they d justice , eat acquaintance tand , with h wh ow y which much any with notion she sounder the treats of best w degradation ou the metho ld birds they d of , sl h should supp ow ! much ly We ing
ata ma others terial those wants active ; wh offices y direc our tly mortal we get frames rich we require should . shiffc If the off Creator upon would not
intended have endowed any of the us to lower shirk classes them with as soon this as finel possible y organised , He human ?
body , but have leffc the upper classes with none discard Verily all it household seems to us work that by they the are way tt in which g aside educated not a curse women but
stroy a privilege ing that ; not balance a hindrance between , , but bod a y means pu and soul of education which is ; stamped and , .
deupon They the nature in the of truest both . state who have to think least about their
are health to them ; whose ht dail . y When life procee once d this s on is put h a aside plan , oh that ! what health trouble comes unsoug
to retrieve the lost treasure . What solemn walks , what gymnastic flannel dislocation ere s , we what again drenchings recover the with pearl water of , great and price what which mufflings we gave with
away The to , intellectual our housemaid side of . this question is of great importance , and letter
upon it we are most anxious not to be misunderstood . In a made by "A on . S . the , " which present appeared condition in our of Journal women , for which August are , now strictures deep were ened find
the in severit " mire y of . their In that self letter abasement which " our ' spoken readers of ; may an expression consult , we which not look at the ladies
who seem flutter s to us at far watering beyond the places truth , they . Do are no worse than young the young with
exquisites which young who women dance are with beg them inning , but to study look in at the the training eagerness schools ; enforced irls of the
look aristocratic at the fri class ghtful . If amount our correspondent of cramming does not know on these g things ,
Domestic Life. 81
DOMESTIC LIFE . 81
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1858, page 81, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101858/page/9/
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