Journal of the National Indian Association, in Aid of Social Progress in India, Issues 169-180W.H. Allen & Company, 1885 |
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Page 101
... WOMEN FOR INDIA . The Viceroy and Lady Dufferin visited , while at Bombay , the Jaffer Suleiman Dispensary for Women and Children . The following account of the visit appeared in the Times of India : " After leaving the Alexandra School ...
... WOMEN FOR INDIA . The Viceroy and Lady Dufferin visited , while at Bombay , the Jaffer Suleiman Dispensary for Women and Children . The following account of the visit appeared in the Times of India : " After leaving the Alexandra School ...
Page 104
... WOMEN'S INDUSTRIES will be opened at CLIFTON , BRISTOL , on February 26th . Specimens will be shown of such works as illustrate the progress made by Women in industries demanding special technical and artistic training . Among the ...
... WOMEN'S INDUSTRIES will be opened at CLIFTON , BRISTOL , on February 26th . Specimens will be shown of such works as illustrate the progress made by Women in industries demanding special technical and artistic training . Among the ...
Page 110
... woman of an equally lovely appearance . We easily infer also from the writings of the ancient Hindus that women of that period had a great many privileges which are now denied them . Women chose their own husbands , or , at least , had ...
... woman of an equally lovely appearance . We easily infer also from the writings of the ancient Hindus that women of that period had a great many privileges which are now denied them . Women chose their own husbands , or , at least , had ...
Page 111
... women as ignorant as possible . They soon saw that there was no taking in a clever woman ; for when she became a widow , or was deprived of her lawful guardian , she managed her own affairs without the aid of the family priest , and did ...
... women as ignorant as possible . They soon saw that there was no taking in a clever woman ; for when she became a widow , or was deprived of her lawful guardian , she managed her own affairs without the aid of the family priest , and did ...
Page 112
... women would be regarded as unfit to be wives . Such instances were by no means rare . We may even trace the prejudice against female education to the love of money , the stinting , hoarding process that is carried on in many a wealthy ...
... women would be regarded as unfit to be wives . Such instances were by no means rare . We may even trace the prejudice against female education to the love of money , the stinting , hoarding process that is carried on in many a wealthy ...
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Page 113 - A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller betwixt life and death; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength and skill : A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
Page 552 - Theology, establishing the Unity of the Supreme Being, and that he alone is the Object of Propitiation and Worship.
Page 162 - We must teach them some foreign language. The claims of our own language it is hardly necessary to recapitulate. It stands preeminent even among the languages of the West. It abounds with works of imagination not inferior to the noblest which Greece has bequeathed to us...
Page 335 - prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good
Page 503 - Work of the National Association for Supplying Female Medical Aid to the Women of India.
Page 430 - And when ye separate in the world, remember the relation that bindeth you to love and unity ; and prefer not a stranger before thine own blood. If thy brother is in adversity, assist him ; if thy sister is in trouble, forsake her not. So shall the fortunes of thy father contribute to the support of his whole race ; and his care be continued to you all in your love to each other.
Page 290 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
Page 579 - No man ever gave nobler proofs of conspicuous courage and loyalty to the British Government than were given by him in 1857 : no language that I could use would be worthy of the devotion he showed.
Page 430 - Prepare him early with instruction, and season his mind with the maxims of truth. Watch the bent of his inclination, set him right in his youth, and let no evil habit gain strength with his years. So shall he rise like a cedar on the mountains ; his head shall be seen above the trees of the forest. A wicked son is a reproach to his father ; but he that doeth right is an honour to his grey hairs.
Page 35 - Elphinstone professorships, for the purpose of teaching the natives the English language, and the arts, sciences and literature of Europe, to be held in the first instance by learned men to be invited from Great Britain, until natives of the country shall be found perfectly competent to undertake the office.