The Education of Girls; and the Employment of Women of the Upper Classes Educationally Considered: Two LecturesLibrary Reprints, Incorporated, 1869 - 114 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 49 - Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Página 59 - Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a wellinformed mind is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid. A woman especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
Página 23 - For forty years she was the true and everloving helpmate of her husband; and, by act and word, unweariedly forwarded him, as none else could, in all of worthy that he did or attempted. She died at London, 21st April, 1866; suddenly snatched away from him, and the light of his life as if gone out.
Página 107 - How much longer is one form of society and life to content itself with the morality made for another ? We have had the morality of submission, and the morality of chivalry and generosity ; the time is now come for the morality of justice.
Página 5 - designed to hold, in relation to girls' schools and home teaching, a position analogous to that occupied by the Universities towards the public schools for boys".
Página 89 - The fact itself, of causing the existence of a human being, is one of the most responsible actions in the range of human life.
Página 54 - That is - I should not think the superiority was always on our side." "As far as I have had opportunity of judging, it appears to me that the usual style of letter-writing among women is faultless, except in three particulars/
Página 23 - HER GREAT AND LOVING HEART HER NOBLE SOUL HER CLEAR POWERFUL ORIGINAL AND COMPREHENSIVE INTELLECT MADE HER THE GUIDE AND SUPPORT THE INSTRUCTOR IN WISDOM AND THE EXAMPLE IN GOODNESS AS SHE WAS THE SOLE EARTHLY DELIGHT OF THOSE WHO HAD THE HAPPINESS TO BELONG TO HER AS EARNEST FOR...
Página 57 - It is a marvel whence this perfect flower derives its loveliness and perfume, springing as it does from the black mud over which the river sleeps, and where lurk the slimy eel and speckled frog and the mud turtle, whom continual washing cannot cleanse.
Página 13 - ... accomplished who does not greatly surpass what is usually met with. A woman must have a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing, and the modern languages, to deserve the word ; and besides all this, she must possess...
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Scottish Life and Society: Institutions of Scotland : education Heather Holmes Vista de fragmentos - 2000 |
Feminism and Family Planning in Victorian England Joseph Ambrose Banks,Olive Banks Vista de fragmentos - 1964 |