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A WORD TO THE WISE. 93
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places are a riddle yer to me . They seem to combine opposite natures , as But if two it volumes is not of , Paine human and nature Paley as , were developed bound under in those the that same are cover poor . ' *
mantine and steal hearts , that we beating propose 1 beneath to treat bodices iii this of costl paper y fabric . There and are giving ada-
, ¦ all undulation remember to ri Mrs pples . Stowe of finest has drawn lace . su In ch Marie a character St . Clare very , whom strong we ly ,
( for her ' s is a , bold pen , ) and it is worth while to inquire into the causes of such unnatural development . Is it that education
contem the plates the are intellectual impressed powers with the to dut the y neg of lect acquiring of heart good culture for ; them that
selves young without the associated idea of the responsibility of diffusing it to others , ? What boots it to the heavy laden on life's weary
hi that ghway in , that city I in have so could accurate I be an detected acquaintance as an with alien , languages that
enno Europe chantment as the record is of in my pencil lifeand , that that historic mapped record on my is as memory familiar is to every me
geograp it to the hical fatherless line my in that every , I have part of gathered the round wealth world from ? What every profit mine of is
more knowle than dge , ? foll Such y ; but knowled then ge it is treasure is a a good good , for but to affect myself the to . depreciate Like that a flash diamond it from were itis ornamenta precious rays
the . There gem an have some nothing , women genial whose or healing natures , in seem them to . be regulated on the
are itself self-consuming the torch princi is " li ple hted ; all for the itself heart " ' s warmth and all is the thrown back and upon heat rays
derived , from foreign g sources are absorbed , without being reflected . How it be thatin so instanceswoman's heart is so
sterile can that there is , such an many utter dearth of benevolent , sympathies ; that like ; a desert heath which receives all the rain and all the
sunshine that falls on the fruitful field , it has nevertheless nothing to offer in returnhas not even a solitary flower nodding in the wind ?
Is it not for , the want of cultivation ? The relative value of the position qualities of of Knowled heart and ge intelle is in the ct are rear too of commonl Goodness other y , lost the si one g must ht being of admire . The
debenevolence learning signed merely and and geniu as devotion the s , _btit handmaiden in what wom are en of . these the We alone ask this . in We comparison as our imag with inaoscillated
fearfull tion mooring reverts y , and and to , offering heedless a delicate battle of female the to tempest death stepping ' s on awful into behalf roar a boat , of loosing his as it strugg from ling the
prey . h To and , have heroic a heart large h to do enoug its h promp for such ting a ; thoug to have ht , such and p a ity heart ing enoug
beating mere enoug intellectual in one ' s acquisition bosom , is , however a treasure valuable compared , must with fail which . Such all a
soul was worthy of the " British Warrior Queen , " but .. Grace Darling
A Word To The Wise. 93
A WORD TO THE WISE . 93
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1859, page 93, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101859/page/21/
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