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... CHAPTER II . MANNERS , CHAPTER III . MENTAL HAPPINESS , CHAPTER IV . THE WOOF OF WOE , CHAPTER V. WOMAN , CHAPTER VI . MAN AND WOMAN , CHAPTER VII . BEFORE MARRIAGE , CHAPTER VIII . AFTER MARRIAGE , CHAPTER IX . SEPARATION ,
... CHAPTER II . MANNERS , CHAPTER III . MENTAL HAPPINESS , CHAPTER IV . THE WOOF OF WOE , CHAPTER V. WOMAN , CHAPTER VI . MAN AND WOMAN , CHAPTER VII . BEFORE MARRIAGE , CHAPTER VIII . AFTER MARRIAGE , CHAPTER IX . SEPARATION ,
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... marry early , become the heads of , and half bring up , families before they are themselves matured . Others yield to a spirit of censurable fondness for their offspring , which excludes all training , constraint , or instruction ; and ...
... marry early , become the heads of , and half bring up , families before they are themselves matured . Others yield to a spirit of censurable fondness for their offspring , which excludes all training , constraint , or instruction ; and ...
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... discipline the young prevents early and suitable marriages - the true and rational policy of life . Men and women are designed and fitted in all their sym- pathies for each other . They are never contented , 58 EDUCATION .
... discipline the young prevents early and suitable marriages - the true and rational policy of life . Men and women are designed and fitted in all their sym- pathies for each other . They are never contented , 58 EDUCATION .
Page 59
... marriage , or a son into a genteel position . From these and similar causes , prudent men are deterred from marriage , and women of similar discretion also act upon the same principle . Thousands of men and women , who but for this ...
... marriage , or a son into a genteel position . From these and similar causes , prudent men are deterred from marriage , and women of similar discretion also act upon the same principle . Thousands of men and women , who but for this ...
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... married , have , in shame , deplored their unfitness for domestic life , and have been compelled to submit to the severe humiliation of learning their duty after marriage ! A girl should be adequately skilled and thoroughly practiced in ...
... married , have , in shame , deplored their unfitness for domestic life , and have been compelled to submit to the severe humiliation of learning their duty after marriage ! A girl should be adequately skilled and thoroughly practiced in ...
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