The Great Tradition in English Literature: From Shakespeare to Jane AustenCitadel Press, 1953 |
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Pagina 217
... women excel those of all nations in beauty , they should endeavor to outshine them in all other accom- plishments proper to the sex , and to distinguish themselves as tender mothers and faithful wives . . . . Female virtues are of a ...
... women excel those of all nations in beauty , they should endeavor to outshine them in all other accom- plishments proper to the sex , and to distinguish themselves as tender mothers and faithful wives . . . . Female virtues are of a ...
Pagina 255
... Women . " This begins : I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world considering us as a civilized and a Chris- tian country , that we deny the advantages of learning to women . We reproach the sex every ...
... Women . " This begins : I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world considering us as a civilized and a Chris- tian country , that we deny the advantages of learning to women . We reproach the sex every ...
Pagina 275
... women ( see p . 255 ) , but also repeatedly urged the importance of women's participating in the conduct of their husbands ' business or , as widows , of their being able to carry the business on independently ; he objected vehemently ...
... women ( see p . 255 ) , but also repeatedly urged the importance of women's participating in the conduct of their husbands ' business or , as widows , of their being able to carry the business on independently ; he objected vehemently ...
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