Thoughts on men and things, a series of essays by 'Angelina Gushington'.Rivingtons, 1867 - 205 pages |
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... WOMAN'S WORK 62 • · PHILOSOPHERS AND PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY · 73 RITUALISM • · 90 CHRISTMAS - TIDE DANCING . FIRST , CATCH YOUR HUSBAND ON BISHOPS . ON THE FINER FEELINGS OF OUR NATURE ON A NEW MODE OF DOING PENANCE . 173 190 • 109 · 127 ...
... WOMAN'S WORK 62 • · PHILOSOPHERS AND PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY · 73 RITUALISM • · 90 CHRISTMAS - TIDE DANCING . FIRST , CATCH YOUR HUSBAND ON BISHOPS . ON THE FINER FEELINGS OF OUR NATURE ON A NEW MODE OF DOING PENANCE . 173 190 • 109 · 127 ...
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... women of the great Gushington family must necessarily be silly and ridiculous creatures . The Essays that make up this book have , with the excep- tion of one , already appeared in the Light Blue , a Cambridge University Magazine , but ...
... women of the great Gushington family must necessarily be silly and ridiculous creatures . The Essays that make up this book have , with the excep- tion of one , already appeared in the Light Blue , a Cambridge University Magazine , but ...
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... melancholy remembrances in the lacerated breast of the mourner ? ( see WOMAN'S WORK . ) Surely if I say , a little bird , that will suffice . ANGELINA GUSHINGTON Y INTRODUCTORY My cousin George has just been telling me viii PREFACE.
... melancholy remembrances in the lacerated breast of the mourner ? ( see WOMAN'S WORK . ) Surely if I say , a little bird , that will suffice . ANGELINA GUSHINGTON Y INTRODUCTORY My cousin George has just been telling me viii PREFACE.
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... women who are always professing such philanthropic motives with respect to their own sex ; for I am just the reverse , or at all events wish to appear so , and feel far more interest in the welfare of the stronger sex than in that of ...
... women who are always professing such philanthropic motives with respect to their own sex ; for I am just the reverse , or at all events wish to appear so , and feel far more interest in the welfare of the stronger sex than in that of ...
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... women think of them ; but how can they , when they expect us to be always listening to them ? Of course you will say women do write ; never so much as at the present time perhaps . I know that very well , but they are not the kind of ...
... women think of them ; but how can they , when they expect us to be always listening to them ? Of course you will say women do write ; never so much as at the present time perhaps . I know that very well , but they are not the kind of ...
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