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Page 23
... suppose that the sacred writers depress the female sex when they so much restrict their influence to personal , essential , intrinsic elevation and goodness . This is in fact the only true excellence , the most glorious of all power ...
... suppose that the sacred writers depress the female sex when they so much restrict their influence to personal , essential , intrinsic elevation and goodness . This is in fact the only true excellence , the most glorious of all power ...
Page 25
... suppose that they are far in advance of their unenlightened , less philanthropic , or more timid sisters . They are willing to brave public sen- timent at all hazards . They have entire confidence in the righteousness and the success of ...
... suppose that they are far in advance of their unenlightened , less philanthropic , or more timid sisters . They are willing to brave public sen- timent at all hazards . They have entire confidence in the righteousness and the success of ...
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... suppose that the public odium which they encounter for stepping out of their appropriate sphere is nothing more nor less than the hostility of sin to the cause of truth and righteousness . Far be it from me to impugn motives so long as ...
... suppose that the public odium which they encounter for stepping out of their appropriate sphere is nothing more nor less than the hostility of sin to the cause of truth and righteousness . Far be it from me to impugn motives so long as ...
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... suppose that no alarming danger threatens them , who suppose that there are as yet none on whom the inspired rebukes upon this subject justly fall , and who of course suppose that such cautions and admonitions as this discourse humbly ...
... suppose that no alarming danger threatens them , who suppose that there are as yet none on whom the inspired rebukes upon this subject justly fall , and who of course suppose that such cautions and admonitions as this discourse humbly ...
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... suppose the fact that more women than men do become pious , will not be doubted . St. Augustine denominated them in his day , it is said , " the devout sex ; " and whether that designation was originally intended only for those ...
... suppose the fact that more women than men do become pious , will not be doubted . St. Augustine denominated them in his day , it is said , " the devout sex ; " and whether that designation was originally intended only for those ...
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acquire admiration affection agreeable Almack's amiable apostasy apostle appropriate sphere beauty become benevolent better better sex blessed busy bodies cation cause cern Christ Christian contrary conversation COOPERSTOWN cultivation daughters delicacy delightful divine divine grace doctrine effort elegance elevate empiricism ence equally evil excellence excitement faith fashion fault feeling female character female sex gentle glory gospel grace habits happiness heart heaven holy honor husband hypochondriasis imagine important indolence indulge influ influence inspired instance instruction intel intellectual JOHN SANDFORD kind knowledge labor lady less ligion ment mind mistake moral mother natural ness never object Orpah peculiar perhaps persons piety pleasure principle quietism refined religion religious render respect romance Sappho Savior scarcely Scripture secure sentiment shine society sometimes spirit superior surely sympathy talent taste tattlers teach thing tion trials true true glory truth unfrequently vanity vice virtue whilst woman WOMAN III young women