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... bear ? Why confine every limb and muscle of its body ? Why engirdle its waist in warmth and cordage , and ex- pose its feet to every storm and frost , to mud and snow ? It is useless to talk , and preach , and write about the value of a ...
... bear ? Why confine every limb and muscle of its body ? Why engirdle its waist in warmth and cordage , and ex- pose its feet to every storm and frost , to mud and snow ? It is useless to talk , and preach , and write about the value of a ...
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... bear her part of the blame - I ought to say guilt - of this terrible and reckless folly . It is a great fault with American woman , that they wor- ship so blindly at the shrine of Fashion . They sacrifice taste and comfort , time and ...
... bear her part of the blame - I ought to say guilt - of this terrible and reckless folly . It is a great fault with American woman , that they wor- ship so blindly at the shrine of Fashion . They sacrifice taste and comfort , time and ...
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... bear its Atlas burdens . But Education has made us mighty in evil . Giants in vice stalk about us daily who were sweet and beautiful in their babyhood as ever smiled in a mother's face . On every hand we meet with the gradu- ates of ...
... bear its Atlas burdens . But Education has made us mighty in evil . Giants in vice stalk about us daily who were sweet and beautiful in their babyhood as ever smiled in a mother's face . On every hand we meet with the gradu- ates of ...
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... bears every thing human with her . Depress her , and the world sinks . If you would ennoble and dignify the world , do this for its women , and the work is done . If you legislate for the world , legislate for wo- man . If you would ...
... bears every thing human with her . Depress her , and the world sinks . If you would ennoble and dignify the world , do this for its women , and the work is done . If you legislate for the world , legislate for wo- man . If you would ...
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... bear about the seeds of disease , weakness , and misery . Our physical education is the very first thing to be attended to . In childhood and youth it is a matter of great moment . Every child should be thoroughly instructed in his phys ...
... bear about the seeds of disease , weakness , and misery . Our physical education is the very first thing to be attended to . In childhood and youth it is a matter of great moment . Every child should be thoroughly instructed in his phys ...
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