... It is my hope — it was my only hope and desire — indeed, it has been the main incentive to all I have already done, or may hereafter do, or hope to do, to inaugurate a new era in the history and life of woman. The attempt you are to aid me in... Life and Letters of John Howard Raymond - Page 562by John Howard Raymond - 1880 - 744 pagesFull view - About this book
| Women - 1869 - 306 pages
...to inaugurate a new era in the history and I life of women. The attempt you are to aid me in making fails wholly of its point if it be not in advance,...the advantages too long monopolized by the other. Ours is, and is to be, an institution for women — not men. In all its labors, positions, rewards,... | |
| John Howard] [Raymond - 1873 - 78 pages
...to your superior wisdom." He stipulated only that the educational standard should be high,—higher than that usually recognized in schools for young...essentially the same ends, as the American college for young men,—in other words, to devise a system ', of liberal education for women. What should it be ? What... | |
| John Howard Raymond - Women - 1873 - 84 pages
...to your superior wisdom." He stipulated only that the educational standard should be high,—higher than that usually recognized in schools for young...essentially the same ends, as the American college for young men,—in other words, to devise a system of liberal education for women. What should it be? What elements... | |
| 1876 - 982 pages
...and life of woman. The attempt you are to aid me In making falle wholly of its point if it be not an advance, and a decided advance. I wish to give one sex all the advantages too long monopolized hy the other. Ours is, and is to he, an institution for women, not men. In all its labors, positions,... | |
| Education - 1918 - 892 pages
...which should fulfill the requirement of a liberal education for women. One stipulation only he made, " that the educational standard should be high, * *...the advantages too long monopolized by the other." 2 When the trustees of Vassar College took up their task of creating its curriculum, a number of sources... | |
| American fiction - 1907 - 554 pages
...and life of woman. The attempt you are to aid me in making fails wholly of its point if it be not an advance, and a decided advance. I wish to give one...the advantages too long monopolized by the other. Ours is, and is to be, an institution for women — not men. In all its labors, positions, rewards,... | |
| Charles Franklin Thwing - Education - 1906 - 556 pages
...and life of woman. The attempt you are to aid me in making fails wholly of its point if it be not an advance, and a decided advance. I wish to give one...the advantages too long monopolized by the other. Ours is, and is to be, an institution for women — not men. In all its labors, positions, rewards,... | |
| 1909 - 602 pages
...Vassar. Four years later Vassar Female College was actively carrying out the wish of the founder " to give one sex all the advantages too long monopolized by the other." Ten years more saw closed the first period of heroic adventure, of breathless experiment in women's... | |
| 1909 - 654 pages
...Vassar. Four years later Vassar Female College was actively carrying out the wish of the founder " to give one sex all the advantages too long monopolized by the other." Ten years more saw closed the first period of heroic adventure, of breathless experiment in women's... | |
| James Monroe Taylor, Elizabeth Hazelton Haight - Women - 1915 - 276 pages
...1864 and he develops it in interesting practical detail : " The attempt you are to aid me in making fails wholly of its point if it be not in advance,...the advantages too long monopolized by the other. Ours is, and is to be, an institution for women — not men. In all its labors, positions, rewards... | |
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