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... to discharge , which are varied , by the fortuitous circumstances of rank and fortune , more in degree than in number . For instance , and in the first place , every woman B 3 PART I SOCIAL RELATIONS Preliminary Sketch, Page 1 5.
... to discharge , which are varied , by the fortuitous circumstances of rank and fortune , more in degree than in number . For instance , and in the first place , every woman B 3 PART I SOCIAL RELATIONS Preliminary Sketch, Page 1 5.
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mrs. William Parkes. instance , and in the first place , every woman by marriage is placed at the head of a family , and in some degree or other acquires importance in society . This circumstance , alone , imposes on her an obli- gation ...
mrs. William Parkes. instance , and in the first place , every woman by marriage is placed at the head of a family , and in some degree or other acquires importance in society . This circumstance , alone , imposes on her an obli- gation ...
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... instances , it is true , in which circumstances demand devotedness to household concerns , and to maternal cares , and which render such a line of conduct highly praise- worthy . But those whose station and affluence enable them to ...
... instances , it is true , in which circumstances demand devotedness to household concerns , and to maternal cares , and which render such a line of conduct highly praise- worthy . But those whose station and affluence enable them to ...
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... instances ex- perienced this neglect , and have been ungratefully overlooked by those on whom they had formerly bestowed kindness and attention . Can such con- duct ever be expedient or necessary ? ― MRS . B. To give up all intercourse ...
... instances ex- perienced this neglect , and have been ungratefully overlooked by those on whom they had formerly bestowed kindness and attention . Can such con- duct ever be expedient or necessary ? ― MRS . B. To give up all intercourse ...
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... instances , the world has forgotten to apply the stigmatising epithet of upstart , the elevation of mind shown by the conduct having corresponded with the rank attained . Yet I can imagine considerable difficulty attending the effort to ...
... instances , the world has forgotten to apply the stigmatising epithet of upstart , the elevation of mind shown by the conduct having corresponded with the rank attained . Yet I can imagine considerable difficulty attending the effort to ...
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