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... the history of the race, from infancy through its stages of barbarism, heathenism, civilization, and Christianity, is a proces ...
... all education must be unsound which does not propose for itself some object; and the highest of all objects must be that of li ...
How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity was but the b ...
The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like themselves.
... so large a portion of those who hold much capital, instead of using their various advantages for the greatest good of those ar ...
... in America, alone ... women are raised to an equality with the other sex; and ... both in theory and practice, their interests ...
When a lady of wealth, is seen roaming about in search of cheaper articles, or trying to beat down a shopkeeper, or making a close ...
In civil and political affairs, American women take no interest or concern, except so far as they sympathize with their family and ...
... much less time should be given to school, and much more to domestic employments, especially in the wealthier classes. A little ...
The woman who is rearing a family of children; the woman who labors in the schoolroom; the woman who, in her retired chamber, earn ...
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