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OPEN COHNTCIL. 137
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To the Editors of the Englisli Womarts J...
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To The Editors Of The English Womarts Jo...
take the others it and for their the shrewd lists for mother the sake wit of , or all gallant the good genial thoug grace ht and of gay mind ima , to
ginings which open onl Xour y demand obedient a field servant , and remain and constant , Ladies reader , ,
A Po : lite Letter-Writer .
Open Cohntcil. 137
OPEN _COHNTCIL . 137
To The Editors Of The Englisli Womarts J...
To the Editors of the _Englisli Womarts Journal . Laihes The idea , has often come to mindthat it would be good and useful
for to have lectures consideration given . by Since women becoming my to women acquainted , , and I venture with the to practical suggest a work plan - your
ing against of your the Institute erroneous , I views have seen which how women much themselves you must have entertain to contend about with the
those ways and ladies means who of have female devoted employment so much ; and time it and seems labor to to me the that stud if any and of y
who elucidation are either of the aiding question or receivin would g gather aid from round the Society them in , they social mi meeting ght _veiy those profitabl yet y but speak partiall to them compreh on different ended subjects if indeed and understood matters of at thoug all . ht Many , which point are s
very tend as of jud meeting towards gment mi t that ogether ght y great be for made mutual clear which , interest , many co- wrong would eration promote views ives combated . a The genial p , lan feeling whilst I would and tlie
power opg suggest Society tor who should is thi have s : assemble — received That once those emp a loyment women fortnight who throug , or are once h in its direct a mean month communicatio s , , and the that heads one n of with lad this y - ;
position first shoul , . d There address . Amongst is no them doubt the on top some that ics that women practical might engaged be subject treated in bearing the _ofj that Press upon of are Printing their inclined work ranks or
tolook need upon for exercise it too much of the as brain a mere or mechanical the . understanding employment . Let , in one which —we there will is not noname dailworking the one to in " the whom printing we most office naturall of the y noble turn— art speak in which to the they bod are y of engaged women
wonderful the sketching y ambition its results of history famous . Show and and them setting clever that it men forth they to in are engage all doing its grand in a , work and development depend that was upon worth and it , with interest
those women will return to their labors on the morrow a new " in well their A minds gainin , a fresh lesser vi degree gor stimulating the same mi them ht to be do said their of the work Electric and to Tele do it
-. , a , g that graph branch ; there of is emp Tery loyment much , that and which might nine be said out to of those ten ignore who , are getting en _^ loyed throug in h land
understandings the the work mechanical in a senseless aroused drudgery , and meaning as their quickl less minds y manner and interested grud , all ging for . y the as want possible of having , doing their lecture miht
imparted be For given those . on And _caligrap engaged going h in y , from copy its rise ing particular and manuscri progress to of pts . matter general , and a very much th subjects interesting historical lies connected hitherto information with g
women lored b and women a woman ' s work , who what withal a field is a thinking ere woman , but who unex holds - views p and y many ideas tending to , raise the standard of women them in general in order , and who Let
when women lias had one , then no of opportunity their , be got own to bod spend for freel shall an y evening broaching address together tnem or setting on once some a top month ic of immediate or oftener . , y
interestand after the lecture has concluded let there be free leave given for any public , remarks or questions which leasant any may familiar feel inclined addresses to make .
the with The ol anecdote der lectures and , more which ought thoug shall not htful to amuse be auditors dry the ; p younger . , as well as instruct interspersed and interest
VOIi . Till . X
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1861, page 137, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101861/page/65/
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