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OPEN COUNCIL. 281
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The Madam advertisement , of Madame Iiau...
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those class admirable after class , school composed -rooms of both lied sexes with , dili necessities gently workin which g together irls as well in g
, supp , and as boys light must . And have afterwards , if they are , looking to learn at a well photograp —fresh hic air , group warmth , which the , comfort hi it her is ,
the custom to take each session of several classes—this was g mathematical boys' headstwo class or — three I noticed other among heads with the sharp pretty -featured braids or , short curls . -cropped " Oh
some of our , best mathematical pupils are among the girls , " said the master , , in He exp afterwards lanation . , in answer to questions , went on to state , that both the system and
of girls combined : that the education girls , usuall was found y the equall quicker y advantageous of brain , stirred to " the boys boys to emulation ; while the boys' capacity for hard plodding kept the girls steadily
industrious upon the other . At ; the the same boys growing time , in less character rough , as the well girls as less studies frivolous , each , acted from mutual All I association ever heard both or noticed in work of and the p operation lay . of this systemthroughout
, whether unquestionable Scotland , gives , and a similar harm even on that result the could . verge During arise of adolescence in childhood or out of it its school may advantages be even doubted the are any open
that terrible young enormity people get of falling of one in another love , is when more educated fatal than apart the ; and sort , beg of inning notion the great reality of life as a sentimental comedy , or a contemptible farce , to
be As acted to home in college education play-grounds I have always or over boarding noticed that -school those walls families . have the higher tone , the greater , chance of moral and intellectual advantage , where brothers and sisters are , as much as possible , brought up together to mend . I never doll
broken found Jack arm the or even less to manl thread y for a sometimes needle : nor condescending Lucy less feminine because a on _' s a occasion mathematical she , can leap forehead a ditch under or even her climb golden a curls tree . Providence Nay , if Providence must have put
meant Lucy to learn Euclid—so let her ! And should , Jack ' s dirty fingers ever laces incline quite towards h impediments cleanliness and in the piano keys of both —forbid sexes him t © prevent not ! Nature either
usurp p ing the enoug place of the other . She meant way them both to work together , and influence one another for mutual good , and the earlier they begin to do it the better .
destruction and I hop seminaries e to ; live and for to home young see or a gentlemen host college of education " , _swej select _^ t " away , establi ( or with what shments the is besom best for , young of a wise righteous ladies
combination of the two , ) in which , without destinction of sex , all the pupils b may y every learn boy what and they irl are in the most three capable king of doms , and . learn it together *—attainable
g I remain Your , obedient servant ,
Dorothy .
Open Council. 281
OPEN COUNCIL . 281
The Madam Advertisement , Of Madame Iiau...
The Madam advertisement , of Madame Iiautpot to supply ladies with working
dresses strikes me as Yery significant , and makes me feel inclined to lay encumbrance avast deal of and the inconvenience inactivity and the of their " nothing dress - . doing Poor -ness things " of ! women if they to wish the
garden to paint , they they must must change certainl their y wear dress something and wear to protect a blouse those , if they voluminous wish to bonnets skirts , hot which in are summer worn , in dirty the in present winter day , neither are not cheap much nor better durable they . afford The '
, neither comfort nor protection , are neither "' pretty nor becoming . ' I believe ' _TOLII T
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Dec. 1, 1858, page 281, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01121858/page/65/
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