 ... arbiter of decorum for three generations of Americans from 1828 to 1877. Throughout her magazine articles and fictional works, Hale continuously champions a more abundant and better education for women, countering the tendency of male writers like...  Sketches of American Character - Pàgina 104per Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1831 - 287 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
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...same—still seeking her earthly happiness only by subduing the heart of lordly man—still endeavoring to heighten and set off her personal attractions by...by mere human authority and custom. In designating wom!lh as "a helpmeet" for man, the Creator marked her destiny ; and to fit her for the task, mercifully... | |
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