A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Band 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 |
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... woman's exist- ence ; indeed it has reminded me of the fêtes and amusements given in a Catholic country to a young girl previous to her taking the veil , and being immured from the world ; for the duties of a wife in America are from ...
... woman's exist- ence ; indeed it has reminded me of the fêtes and amusements given in a Catholic country to a young girl previous to her taking the veil , and being immured from the world ; for the duties of a wife in America are from ...
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... more prudence than love on both sides , for from the peculiar habits and customs of the country , a woman who loved without prudence would not feel very happy as a wife . Let us enter into an examination of the mar- ried 8 SOCIETY .
... more prudence than love on both sides , for from the peculiar habits and customs of the country , a woman who loved without prudence would not feel very happy as a wife . Let us enter into an examination of the mar- ried 8 SOCIETY .
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... woman has little of her husband's society , and that in educa- tion and refinement she is much his superior , notwithstanding which she is a domestic slave . For this the Americans are not to blame , as it is the effect of circumstances ...
... woman has little of her husband's society , and that in educa- tion and refinement she is much his superior , notwithstanding which she is a domestic slave . For this the Americans are not to blame , as it is the effect of circumstances ...
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... woman of sense and feeling , than to awake from her dream of love , and discover that the object upon which she has bestowed her affection , is in- different to the sacrifice which she has made . If the American women had their due in ...
... woman of sense and feeling , than to awake from her dream of love , and discover that the object upon which she has bestowed her affection , is in- different to the sacrifice which she has made . If the American women had their due in ...
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... woman , if left a widow without resources , is im- mediately shewn ; she does not sit and lament , but applies herself to some employment , so that she may maintain herself and her children , and seldom fails in so doing . Here are ...
... woman , if left a widow without resources , is im- mediately shewn ; she does not sit and lament , but applies herself to some employment , so that she may maintain herself and her children , and seldom fails in so doing . Here are ...
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