Woman, in Her Social and Domestic CharacterLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1839 - 224 sidor |
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... her conversation is innocent that it need therefore be dull . The sentiment of woman contributes much to social interest ; her feeling imparts life , and her gentleness a polish . It is not , however , by effort that she 6 CAUSES OF.
... her conversation is innocent that it need therefore be dull . The sentiment of woman contributes much to social interest ; her feeling imparts life , and her gentleness a polish . It is not , however , by effort that she 6 CAUSES OF.
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... feeling ; a for- getfulness of self , and a sympathy with others . It is not to shine , but to please , that a woman should desire ; and she will do so only when she is graceful and unaffected , when her wish is not so much to be ...
... feeling ; a for- getfulness of self , and a sympathy with others . It is not to shine , but to please , that a woman should desire ; and she will do so only when she is graceful and unaffected , when her wish is not so much to be ...
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... feeling that woman looks to them for support and guidance . In propor- tion as men are themselves superior , they ... feels her dependence . She does what she can ; but she is conscious of inferiority , and therefore grateful for support ...
... feeling that woman looks to them for support and guidance . In propor- tion as men are themselves superior , they ... feels her dependence . She does what she can ; but she is conscious of inferiority , and therefore grateful for support ...
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... feelings is , to her , much easier , than to convince the judgment ; the heart is far more accessible to her influence than the head . She never gains so much as by concession ; and is never so likely to overcome , as when she seems to ...
... feelings is , to her , much easier , than to convince the judgment ; the heart is far more accessible to her influence than the head . She never gains so much as by concession ; and is never so likely to overcome , as when she seems to ...
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... feelings , and a tender- ness , even for the faults , of others ; and as it never wounds , so does it never invite aggression . It implies feeling also ; and here again does it differ from the polish of the world . ness is the bane of ...
... feelings , and a tender- ness , even for the faults , of others ; and as it never wounds , so does it never invite aggression . It implies feeling also ; and here again does it differ from the polish of the world . ness is the bane of ...
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