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106 MANNERS AND MORALS.
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, duties The beyond uncertaint these of , and fortune spare mi time ht at for once the hurl performance delicately of nurtured them . y g
women into the rough sea of the world . This was felt as , by reason The were of the wave broug inquiry s ht roaring to into light the constantl . subject Was y it , around not terrible well us to , instances and make engulfing some of such preparation vessels calamity in ?
our very sight , should we not cast about for some means of learning To to improve swim ? the system of female education was the most
manifest an by some thing one ar sound to tof be done knowled one ; to stud ge rep . lace A in mastery the lac old e of miserable the of any wonted one accomp trifling language lishments in , all of . yp
Then y arose the , consideration any whether , there were no other occupations that open in to those women trades besides which teaching require and particular servitude delicacy ; and of it was mani found
pulawas tion found they were that formed in by trades nature it was to succeed possible better for them than to men succeed . It many
as well as men . Leaving out of the question such special talents as have iven to us feminine painters , and sculptors , and poets , and
scientific g studentsit became evident that not a few ordinary pursuits of of So life the the , hitherto sneers movement of monopolized , a decorous progressed by world . men Good , d lay evoted , nay open , great their also to women women ies , in . to sp the ite energ
woman benefiting is changed of to their the . . sex _| _The : and retrograde of true alread civilization , y movement the conventional , . The is checked mock position , -modest and we of are returning path almost v Eastern idleness y
leading which and ignorance was an tending exotic is at life to ' a condemn , discount shut up . women luxuriousl They to are an y themselves from the influences ashamed of of
the and native human climate capacities . They : with , too duties , are human to perform ; with to human themselves sympathies and to others . The " eternal verities " exist for them , too , and their life
p is exaggerated lain to Here , be practical , regulated again Ri , however hts steps in -of conformity -woman of , some the -ism Quixotisms movement therewith have broug . ; have and ht odium ming Bloomerism led on the with truths and the
of which they g are caricatures . Here , again , the chaff needs to be arated from the wheat
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. English have long been famed for the sanctity and puriy
106 Manners And Morals.
106 MANNERS AND MORALS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1862, page 106, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101862/page/34/
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