The True Remedy for the Wrongs of Woman: With a History of an Enterprise Having that for Its ObjectPhillips, Sampson, and Company, 1851 - 263 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 225 - Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.
الصفحة 33 - ... devote care, and effort, and large expense, and which children are trained to regard as the most creditable acquisitions of an education. " But the grand source of the heaviest wrong that oppresses our sex is found in the fact, that they are so extensively cut off from honorable and remunerative employ in their professional vocation. This is owing in part to the disgrace which is attached to the performance of the most important services of the family, and in part to the fact, that, to a wide...
الصفحة 34 - ... in proportion to the extent in which men have forsaken and women have been restored to this employ. " There are now more than two million children in this country without any schools ! There are probably as many more in schools taught by men, who could be far more appropriately employed in shops or mills, or other masculine pursuits. Were all these children placed in schools at the ordinary rate of apportionment of pupils to teachers, it would require two hundred thousand women to meet the demand....
الصفحة 241 - It is woman who is to come in at this emergency, and meet the demand ; woman, whom experience and testimony has shown to be the best, as well as the cheapest guardian and teacher of childhood, in the school as well as the nursery.
الصفحة 260 - ... department of science than this. When young ladies are taught the construction of their own bodies, and all the causes in domestic life which tend to weaken the constitution ; when they are taught rightly to appreciate and learn the most convenient and economical modes of performing all family duties, and of employing time and money ; and when they perceive the true estimate accorded to these things by teachers and friends, the grand cause of this evil will be removed.
الصفحة 14 - Church a pattern of what the expressions mean, — " to cut off the right hand," "to pluck out the right eye...
الصفحة 241 - This is the way in which a profession is to be created for woman — a profession as honorable nnd as lucrative for her as the legal, medical, and theological professions are for men. This is the way in which thousands of intelligent and respectable women, who toil for a pittance scarcely sufficient to sustain life, are to be relieved and elevated.
الصفحة 232 - Instead of rushing into the political arena to join in the scramble for office, or attempting to wedge into the over-crowded learned professions of man, let woman raise and dignify her own profession, and endow posts of honor and emolument in it, that are suited to the character and duties of her sex.
الصفحة 40 - ... who have no call to exertion in gaining the means of subsistence, and no objects of interest on which to exercise their mental faculties, and who consequently sink into a state of mental sloth and nervous weakness.
الصفحة 59 - ... even in the very highest classes of society. While she continues to be educated only to be somebody's wife, and is left without any aim in life till that somebody, either in love, or in pity, or in selfish regard, at last grants her the opportunity, she can never be truly independent.