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... Mother Country was imbibed the respect and veneration in which she is held there , added to which in the early history of America , women were numerically far fewer in propor- tion to men , and thus , more sought after . Also the many ...
... Mother Country was imbibed the respect and veneration in which she is held there , added to which in the early history of America , women were numerically far fewer in propor- tion to men , and thus , more sought after . Also the many ...
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... mother , and mistress of his house . domestic arrangements are not only more comfortable , but more complex ; our social claims demand more from her , the education of her children devolves upon her , and her presence is more in ...
... mother , and mistress of his house . domestic arrangements are not only more comfortable , but more complex ; our social claims demand more from her , the education of her children devolves upon her , and her presence is more in ...
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... mother country of ultra - refinement and culture , the position of women should be , socially and legally , less favoured than in any other . In the French Revolution , as we have said , when men and women alike were led to the ...
... mother country of ultra - refinement and culture , the position of women should be , socially and legally , less favoured than in any other . In the French Revolution , as we have said , when men and women alike were led to the ...
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... mother , who gives herself up to the ful- filment of her duties . No other aim should be placed before her sex . ' The latest emancipation theory sets this aim on one side , its representatives being only anxious to demonstrate ...
... mother , who gives herself up to the ful- filment of her duties . No other aim should be placed before her sex . ' The latest emancipation theory sets this aim on one side , its representatives being only anxious to demonstrate ...
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Adele Crepaz. " Were all mothers thoroughly to grasp their responsibilities , the education of the people , " says a German writer , " would be as near to perfection as possible . " This work , so important to the State and to society ...
Adele Crepaz. " Were all mothers thoroughly to grasp their responsibilities , the education of the people , " says a German writer , " would be as near to perfection as possible . " This work , so important to the State and to society ...
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Page 66 - When the support of the family depends, not on property, but on earnings, the common arrangement, by which the man earns the income and the wife superintends the domestic expenditure, seems to me in general the most suitable division of labour between the two persons.