The Works of Hannah More, Volumen3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... instances . Chapter II . - On the education of women - The prevail- ing system tends to establish the errors which it ought to correct - Dangers arising from an excessive cultiva- tion of the arts . Chapter III . - External improvement ...
... instances . Chapter II . - On the education of women - The prevail- ing system tends to establish the errors which it ought to correct - Dangers arising from an excessive cultiva- tion of the arts . Chapter III . - External improvement ...
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... of that public which has so frequently , in her instance , accepted a right intention as a substitute for a power- ful performance . BATH , March 14 , 1799 . STRICTURES ON THE MODERN SYSTEM OF FEMALE EDUCATION . CHAP X INTRODUCTION .
... of that public which has so frequently , in her instance , accepted a right intention as a substitute for a power- ful performance . BATH , March 14 , 1799 . STRICTURES ON THE MODERN SYSTEM OF FEMALE EDUCATION . CHAP X INTRODUCTION .
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... instances . AMONG the talents for the application of which women of the higher class will be peculiarly ac- countable , there is one , the importance of which they can scarcely rate too highly . This talent is influence . We read of the ...
... instances . AMONG the talents for the application of which women of the higher class will be peculiarly ac- countable , there is one , the importance of which they can scarcely rate too highly . This talent is influence . We read of the ...
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... instance , from pure good nature ; and , in the second , from worldly prudence and mere self - love . But on how much higher prin- ciples would she restrain herself , if she habitually took into account the important doctrine of conse ...
... instance , from pure good nature ; and , in the second , from worldly prudence and mere self - love . But on how much higher prin- ciples would she restrain herself , if she habitually took into account the important doctrine of conse ...
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... instances have fatally succeeded For this purpose , not only novels and romances have been made the vehicles of vice and infidelity , but the same allurement has been held out to the women of our country , which was employed by the ...
... instances have fatally succeeded For this purpose , not only novels and romances have been made the vehicles of vice and infidelity , but the same allurement has been held out to the women of our country , which was employed by the ...
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