A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Band 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 |
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... less than otherwise she would . You may bind , and from assuetude and time , ( putting the better feelings out of the question , ) the ties are worn without complaint ; but if you bind too tight , you cut into the flesh , and after a ...
... less than otherwise she would . You may bind , and from assuetude and time , ( putting the better feelings out of the question , ) the ties are worn without complaint ; but if you bind too tight , you cut into the flesh , and after a ...
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... less infidelity . " " Well , how can that be ? " “ Because , in the first place , conjugal infi- delity is not the only crime which exists in society ; and , secondly , because there are causes which prevent its being common . That this ...
... less infidelity . " " Well , how can that be ? " “ Because , in the first place , conjugal infi- delity is not the only crime which exists in society ; and , secondly , because there are causes which prevent its being common . That this ...
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... , they behave and do better . This is one reason why I argue that the standard of morality is not so high in your country as with us , although , from circumstances , conjugal infidelity may be less frequent . " WOMEN . 45.
... , they behave and do better . This is one reason why I argue that the standard of morality is not so high in your country as with us , although , from circumstances , conjugal infidelity may be less frequent . " WOMEN . 45.
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... less frequent . " " Then , captain , you mean to say that curs- ing , swearing , and drinking , is a proof of morality in your country ? " 66 " It is a proof , not of the morality of the party , but of the high estimation in which ...
... less frequent . " " Then , captain , you mean to say that curs- ing , swearing , and drinking , is a proof of morality in your country ? " 66 " It is a proof , not of the morality of the party , but of the high estimation in which ...
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... less under control , and leaving more time at your own disposal . I consider the pride , therefore , which Miss Martineau upholds , to be false pride , which will actuate them in other points ; and when we find the factory girls vying ...
... less under control , and leaving more time at your own disposal . I consider the pride , therefore , which Miss Martineau upholds , to be false pride , which will actuate them in other points ; and when we find the factory girls vying ...
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