Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women: On the Various Duties of Life, Including Physical, Intellectual, and Moral Development; Self-culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, the Home, Relations, Their Duties to Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood and Happiness |
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... life is spared , I hope to work in this field , that my own daughters , as well as those of others , may attain a worthy womanhood . G. S. W. ST . LOUIS , 1855 . CONTENTS . Lecture One . GIRLHOOD . Angels view Girlhood.
... life is spared , I hope to work in this field , that my own daughters , as well as those of others , may attain a worthy womanhood . G. S. W. ST . LOUIS , 1855 . CONTENTS . Lecture One . GIRLHOOD . Angels view Girlhood.
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... Lecture One . GIRLHOOD . Angels view Girlhood with Solicitude and Delight - Beauty no perpetual Pledge of Safety - Nothing in Man or Things impels a Provident Regard for it - Blos- soming Womanhood an Object of Deep Interest and Pity ...
... Lecture One . GIRLHOOD . Angels view Girlhood with Solicitude and Delight - Beauty no perpetual Pledge of Safety - Nothing in Man or Things impels a Provident Regard for it - Blos- soming Womanhood an Object of Deep Interest and Pity ...
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... Lecture Four . FASHION . Fashion made Superior to Health - Fashionable Religion - Unfashionable Minis- ters - Votaries of Fashion Despise it - Fashionable Women Short - lived -- Moth- ers of Great Men Unfashionable - Woman's Greatness ...
... Lecture Four . FASHION . Fashion made Superior to Health - Fashionable Religion - Unfashionable Minis- ters - Votaries of Fashion Despise it - Fashionable Women Short - lived -- Moth- ers of Great Men Unfashionable - Woman's Greatness ...
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... Lecture Eight . EMPLOYMENT . vii Employment a Duty - Powers Developed by Labor - All Females are not Women -Dependence usually Ignoble - Adversity gives Strength - Girls should have Trades - Self - reliance necessary to Women - Do ...
... Lecture Eight . EMPLOYMENT . vii Employment a Duty - Powers Developed by Labor - All Females are not Women -Dependence usually Ignoble - Adversity gives Strength - Girls should have Trades - Self - reliance necessary to Women - Do ...
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... Lecture Thirteen , WOMANHOOD . Woman not an Adornment only - Civilization Elevates Woman - Woman not what She should be - Woman's Influence Over - rated - Force of Character Necessary - The Virtue of True Womanhood - Passion is not ...
... Lecture Thirteen , WOMANHOOD . Woman not an Adornment only - Civilization Elevates Woman - Woman not what She should be - Woman's Influence Over - rated - Force of Character Necessary - The Virtue of True Womanhood - Passion is not ...
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