 The profession of ladies, to which the bent of their instruction should be turned, is that of daughters, wives, mothers, and mistresses of families. They should be therefore trained with a view to these several conditions, and be furnished with a stock...  The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Stran 4111799Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Salem Town - 1858 - 418 strani
...application to their own peculiar calling ? 5. The profession of ladies, to which the bent of their instruction should be turned, is that of daughters,...several conditions, and be furnished with a stock uf ideas, and principles, and qualifications, and habits, ready to be applied and appropriated, as... | |
 | John Angell James - 1862 - 486 strani
...definite application to their own peculiar calling? The profession of ladies, to which the bent of their instruction should be turned, is that of daughters, wives, mothers, and mistresses of i'amilies. They should be therefore trained with a view to these several conditions, and be furnished... | |
 | Helen Cross Knight - 1872 - 302 strani
...calling? The profession of ladies to which the bent of their instruction should be turned,, is that oT daughters, wives, mothers, and mistresses of families....a stock of ideas and principles and qualifications and habits ready to be applied and appropriated, as occasion may demand, to each of these respective... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1895 - 192 strani
...excellence and usefulness. Says Hannah More : " The profession of ladies, to which the bent of their instruction should be turned, is that of daughters,...stock of ideas and principles, and qualifications and habits, ready to be applied and appropriated, as occasion may demand, to each of these respective... | |
 | Alice Zimmern - 1898 - 272 strani
...ladies,' while they quite forgot that ' the profession of ladies to which the best of their education should be turned is that of daughters, wives, mothers, and mistresses of families.' 1 She even ventured to fly in the face of public opinion by asserting that ' a young lady may excel... | |
 | Walter Lyon Blease - 1913 - 562 strani
...economic independence. " The profession of ladies," said Mrs. Hannah More, "to which the bent of their instruction should be turned, is that of daughters, wives, mothers, and mistresses of families." 1 " Men," said Mrs. Barbauld, " have various departments in life ; women have but one. ... It is, to... | |
 | Harriet Guest - 2000 - 362 strani
...definite application to their own particular calling. The profession of ladies, to which the bent of their instruction should be turned, is that of daughters,...wives, mothers, and mistresses of families. They should therefore be trained with a view to these several conditions, and be furnished with a stock of ideas,... | |
 | Fiona Montgomery, Christine Collette - 2002 - 394 strani
...to dress well, to dance and play the piano, was not enough. 'The profession of ladies,' wrote More, 'is that of daughters, wives, mothers and mistresses of families.' They should, therefore, be trained for that. Given these considerations, there was much to be said for educating... | |
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