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Lectures on Popular Education: Delivered to the Edinburgh Association for ... - Page 97
by George Combe - 1834 - 130 pages
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Woman, in her social and domestic character

Elizabeth Sandford - 1831 - 202 pages
...own sake, and not merely as a distinction. The superiority of cultivated women is, in every thing, very apparent. They have been accustomed to think,...partial, and consequently erroneous, impressions. They view every subject more calmly, and decide more dispassionately, and are generally more correct...
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The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, Volume 7

1832 - 700 pages
...own sake, and not merely as a distinction. The superiority of cultivated women is, in every thing, very apparent. They have been accustomed to think...— " What an easy dupe to empiricism or design is a half educated woman ! With sufficient acquirements to be vain, and sufficient sensibility to be soon...
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The Young Lady's Own Book: A Manual of Intellectual Improvement and Moral ...

1832 - 410 pages
...own sake, and not merely as a distinction. The superiority of cultivated women is, in every thing, very apparent. They have been accustomed to think,...partial, and consequently erroneous, impressions. They view every subject more calmly, and decide more dispassionately, and are generally more correct...
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Introduction to the Eclectic Reader: A Selection of Familiar Lessons ...

Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 180 pages
...own sake, and not merely as a distinction. ,. The superiority of cultivated women is, in every thing, apparent. They have been accustomed to think and to...partial, and, consequently, erroneous, impressions. They view every ^subject more calmly, and decide every subject more dispassionately, and are, generally,...
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Woman, in Her Social and Domestic Character

Elizabeth Sandford - 1839 - 274 pages
...own sake, not merely as a distinction. The superiority of really cultivated women is, in every thing, very apparent. They have been accustomed to think,...sphere, too, is enlarged, — they are not so much actqated by selfish feeling's, or so liable to receive partial, and consequently erroneous, impressions....
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The Young Lady's Own Book: A Manual of Intellectual Improvement and Moral ...

Author of The young man's own book - 1839 - 338 pages
...distinction. The superiority of cultivated women is, in every thing, very apparent. They have teen accustomed to think, and to discriminate, and their...impulse. Their sphere, too, is enlarged, — they are Hot so much actuated by selfish feelings, or so liable to receive partial, and consequently erroneous,...
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The Young Lady's Own Book: A Manual of Intellectual Improvement and Moral ...

Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 pages
...own sake, and not merely as a distinction. The superiority of cultivated women is, in every thing, very apparent. They have been accustomed to think,...not a mere momentary impulse. Their sphere, too, is enlarged,—they are Hot so much actuated by selfish feelings, or so liable to receive partial, and...
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Woman, in Her Social and Domestic Character

Elizabeth Sandford - 1842 - 180 pages
...prepared for its advance, and when even the female mind should be strengthened for the increase of light. What an easy dupe to empiricism or design is a half-educated woman. With sufficienj acquirement to be vain and sufficient sensibility to be soon imposed on, she may be easily...
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Woman as She Should be

Hubbard Winslow - 1843 - 280 pages
...own sake, not merely as a distinction. The superiority of really cultivated women is, in every thing, very apparent. They have been accustomed to think...not a mere momentary impulse. Their sphere, too, is enlarged,—they are not so much actuated by selfish feelings, or so liable to receive partial, and...
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The Lady's Manual of Moral and Intellectual Culture

Hubbard Winslow - 1854 - 308 pages
...own sake, not merely as a distinction. The superiority of really cultivated women is, in every thing, very apparent. They have been accustomed to think...partial, and consequently erroneous, impressions. They view every subject more calmly, and decide more dispassionately, and are generally more correct...
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