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209 NOTICES OF BOOKS.
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Female Labour And Our Unemployed. By A M...
instruction hy Of cours one so e it well in is reading moral competent training and to writing g that ive information is and require it is d rather as on well the startling as subject mere .
, evidence on this point when we read—** One circumstance and suggestive I may and not here the simp less ly so th mention at it is , the because experience peculiarl of y a
Protestant significant . It is this : — , I have almost uniformly received from Roman re Catholic ard fo g irls truth more and faithful altogether and hones the t exemp service lification —the exercise throug of hout a more of better strict
conduct g —than from _, any others . " the testimony Whatever latter mi indeed may ht be he to the adop thoug value ted ht with of of the its advantag disci creed pline of e that even , and church b something y those , here who of is
g mi together As ght a most practical those disapprove who suggestion need the something form of er one . to great do and means those who of bring need ing to havthe
have something done for them , we e following : manner 44 At the neither regard outset flattering for I had becoming occasion to them modesty , to speak p of leasant speech of our to here emp myself loyed muc , and h females more but m for in ight a a
sorrows scrupulous have been " which said . so But largely with prevail all tlie the among faults hters them and of follies as those a , class , and who , the we " must the sins and not
overlook the factthat they are daugare very sinews of and them marrow , destined of our to national become strength the mothers , —the masses and guardian of the s _peojjle of our .
Many working have - enjoyed men and are of women the education to be ; and we when have been we think favoured of the with many of the privilege many s
we advantage all this with s falling the , position to our and lot , circumstances as we moved of done up so and man on y of in our life ? poor , , and working contrast
irlswe well ask ourselvesHave we , our dutyor are we now seekin g , g to may fulfil a duty we are most , assuredl have y bound been to perform to towards the
whofrom no fault of their ownpermitted grow up many us deprived namel , of , that education which — to us has le been and our precep , guiding t ? All star , to our us compass has been to direct made examp
easy comforts bo , to temptation acquire and y , privileges and certainl follow , and , blessings because kept us far , encircled which removed if , they hedged from did the in not many as enable it trials were us which , better with
affect repel their less favoured , y lot . We talk with a justifiable , pride of our i 4 Philosop Arts " hical for Institution working- " men for — our of middle societies classes , of and our associations admirable * existing _< School
in our city for our the moral and mental many culture and the pleasureable improvement We of all our know own that sex . — in What their have history we and for our experience working , - there worn en lies ? between tho atured married lifeof
morning of life , and ere they reach myears or , —or , very _ihickl many studded , may with I not alluring say the leasures hour of and death stron ,- —a te vast mptations moral to wilderness eviland ,
. y pg , _seset with for the path day s peculiarly when we shall difficult see and in our dan midst gerous one safel green y to and pass fertile through spot .
I — bund long a grand flocking central for encouragement female institution in well , tuted to -doing which — to a our fe form m working ale athenaeum -girls centre will worth bo of y _,
yf our " Modern Athens ;"—so constias a grand ill ittraction that tends to our to hitherto elevate neg and lected improve females the , mind —a comp , to lete refine fabric tho embracing tastes and
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209 Notices Of Books.
209 NOTICES OF BOOKS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), May 2, 1864, page 209, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_02051864/page/65/
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