,,woman ,,man',s ,,equal4 ,,by ,rev4 ,,?os4 ,,web/]1 ,d4,d4 ,,) ,,an ,,introduction ,,by ,,bi%op ,,simpson4 ,,c9c9nati3 ,,hit*cock ,,& ,,wald54 ,,new ,,york3 ,,nelson ,,& ,,phillips4 #ahgc ,ent]$1 accord+ to ,act ( ,congress1 9 ! ye> #ahgc1 ,,by ,,hit*cock ,,wald51 ,9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,libr>ian ( ,congress1 at ,wa%+ton4 ,,to ,,read]s4 ,! publi%]s ( ,,woman ,,man',s ,,equal consci5ti\sly feel t !y are plac+ be=e ! public ! discussion ( "o ( ! mo/ important topics ( ! day2 & !y indulge ! /rong conviction t ! au?or ( ?is little volume pres5ts ?is important topic 9 a mann] at once attractive & conv9c+4 ,! tea*+s ( nature1 hi/ory1 & ! ,^w ( ,god are freely draft$1 & skillfully arrang$ to %[ :at nature design$1 :at ,god has taught1 & :at woman has prov$ h]self capable ( be+ & do+ 9 ! _w4 ,! abuses to :i* ! sex has be5 subject f ! physically /rong] lords ( creation1 9 hea!n nations & 9 brute ages1 are ably & fully set =?4 ,! lessons ( ! pa/ are ! tea*+s ( ! future4 ,*ri/ianity has enl>g$ woman's area1 & multipli$ h] duties & responsibilities4 ,am]ica is ahead ( all o!r nations 9 opportunities (f]$ to woman4 ,public s5tim5t is 9 favor ( enl>g+ h] sph]e1 & woman is v5tur+ into hi!rto untri$ av5ues ( employm5t & usefulness4 ,?is is an age ( exp]im5t4 ,an ounce ( exp]im5t is wor? a p\nd ( !ory4 ,woman's capacity w fir/ be te/$2 &1 if f\nd equal to ! opportunity1 no door w be clos$ aga9/ h]4 ,%e may prea*1 orate1 lecture1 tea*1 practice m$ic9e or law or politics2 may vote1 m>%al armies1 navigate %ips1 & g sailor+ or soldi]+ to h] he>t's cont5t1 & at h] own good-w & pleasure1 if %e only proves to ! age t %e has ability to d & d>e 9 all ^! directions4 ,?is is an age ( discov]y1 z well z ( exp]im5t2 & man is daily wak+ up1 apply+1 & m>%al+ new =ces = ! b5efit ( ! race4 ,/eam1 light1 electricity1 magnetism1 me*anics1 h all contribut$ ( _! b\ndless capacities to human welf>e4 ,man is gradually com+ to be aw>e t1 9 ! lat5t p[]s ( woman1 only j n[ on ! eve ( developm5t1 half ! capacities ( ! human race1 l ! p[]s ( /eam & lightn+1 h slumb]$1 until n[1 f ! beg9n+ ( ! creation4 ,a new era is dawn+ ^u ! _w4 ,?is little volume is "o ( ! rays t h]ald ! com+ sun4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,natural ,,rights4 ,equals 9 ! ,beg9n+--,app>5t ,m5tal ,inf]iority result to be expect$ :5 ,means ( ,m5tal ,culture are d5i$--,natural ,rights--,flatt]y n an ,equival5t = ,ju/ice--,dawn+ ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,woman ,,9 ,,antiquity4 ,wom5 ( ,antiquity--,_! ,condition 9 ,hea!n & ,mohamm$an ,c\ntries--,m>riage1 ,divorce1 etc4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,lat] ,,e/imate ,,( ,,woman4 ,e/imation 9 :i* ,wom5 7 held lat]--,cause & ,effect--,m5tal ,atta9m5ts despite ( ,oppression & ,prohibition--,equal ,m5 9 ,gov]nm5t1 etc4--,frivolity1 ,lit]ature1 & ,home ,duties--,muscle n ,m9d--,m>riage ,c]emonies ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,! ,,sexes ,,equal ,,at ,,creation4 ,creat$ ,equal--,g5esis iii1 #af1 consid]$--,monogamy--,lapse into ,hea!nism--,polygamy--,! ,patri>*s--,! ,law ( ,maid-s]vants & ,bondwom5--,divorce2 ,*ri/ recogniz$ ! ,equality ( ,"r !re9--,em95t ,wom5 ( ,israel--,virtue & ,vice ( no ,sex ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,new ,,te/am5t ,,tea*+s4 ,! ,new ,te/am5t ,scriptures--,h[ !y ,def9e ! ,position ( ,wom5 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,woman ,,be=e ,,! ,,law4 ,equally am5able to ,laws1 ,human & ,div9e--,to re> & gov]n a ,family rightly1 requires ,s\nd ,judgm5t--,relative ,m5tal ,capacity ( ! ,sexes n yet fairly te/$--,comp>isons--,*ri/ianity has done mu*1 yet mu* rema9s to be done--,"r 9 ,ea* ,o!r's ,prop]ty--,m5 ju/] ?an ! ,laws--,qu]y--,ju/ice %\ld be ev5-h&$--,a ,unit$ ,head--,wom5 tra9$ to p]petuate ! ,wrongs ( _! ,sex ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,woman ,,& ,,legislation4 ,taxation )\t ,repres5tation--,"o-sid$ ,legislation--,simil> ,objections urg$ aga9/ ! ,ext5sions ( ,fran*ise--,dome/ic ,discord--,pres5t ,causes--,citiz5%ip n ,inconsi/5t ) ,home ,duties--,! ,/ate has be5 b5efit$ at ! ,risk ( h] ,life ?r\gh all ,ages--,ass]tions confut$--,mod]n ,*ur*es h dep>t$ f ,primitive ,usages--,! ,fri5ds--,wom5 z ,philan?ropi/s1 ,public ,speak]s1 ,arti/s1 ,physicians--,educat$ ,wom5 dur+ ! ,late ,w>--,! ,univ]sities ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,fam\s ,,wom5 ,,( ,,antiquity4 ,dido1 ,que5 ( ,c>?age--,cleopatra--,lucretia--,z5obia- -,hypatia--,o!r ,fam\s ,names ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,em95t ,,wom5 ,,( ,,mod]n ,,times4 ,! ,c\ntess ( ,mont=t--,anna ,askew--,e/h] ,+lis--,lady ,pak+ton--,mrs4 ,m>y ,wa%+ton--,mrs4 ,wesley--,mrs4 ,flet*]--,miss ,crosby--,ann ,hasselt9e--,s>ah ,h4,b4 ,judson--,! ,misses ,*&l]--,o!r ,em95t ,*>act]s ( ,mod]n ,times ,,introduction4 ,*ri/ianity is ! special fri5d ( woman4 ,*ri/ian civilization has exalt$ h] almo/ inf9itely above ! position to :i* ei!r paganism or ,mohamm$anism assign$ h]4 ,?is elevation is ! natural outgr[? ( ! example & tea*+ ( ,jesus ( ,naz>e?4 ,unlike o!r anci5t great in/ructors1 he did n repel wom5 f disciple%ip1 b cordially welcom$ h] pres5ce :]ev] he taught4 ,8 lessons ( wisdom1 & 8 preci\s promises ( life ev]la/+1 7 9 all _! fullness address$ to h] z freely z to ! mo/ honor$ ( m54 ,8 illu/rations ( sweep+ ! h\se to f9d ! lo/ piece ( silv]1 & ( ! leav5 hid 9 ?ree measures ( meal1 7 drawn f h] employm5ts1 & 7 probably sugge/$ by h] pres5ce4 ,to ! cry ( ! poor ,syro-,ph5ician woman1 no less ?an to t ( ! c5turion or nobleman1 did he give 8 att5tion & sympa?y1 & ) equal spe$ did he answ] ! agoniz+ pray]4 ,ris+ f> above ! trammels ( ,jewi% prejudice1 :ile he sat we>y at ! m\? ( ,jacob's well1 he taught ! beauty ( spiritual wor%ip to ! a/oni%$ woman ( ,sam>ia4 ,%e became 8 fir/ mission>y to ! p ( h] city1 to :om %e told ! /ory ( 8 wond]ful wisdom1 & said1 ,is n ?is ! ,*ri/8 ,h[ k9d mu/ h be5 8 _s1 h[ t5d] 8 words1 to ! si/]s at ,be?any1 to cause ! exclamation1 ,if ?\ had/ be5 "h1 my bro!r _h n di$6 ,h[ consol+ mu/ h be5 8 acc5ts1 :i* drew ! fair p5it5t to 8 feet1 & :i* l$ h]1 9 lov+ adoration1 to wa% !m ) h] te>s & to wipe !m ) ! hairs ( h] head6 ,h[ wond]ful ! manife/ation ( t ,div9e condesc5sion & love :i* elicit$ t gratitude :i* /ill l+]s 9 ! ri* p]fumes ( ! alaba/]-box ( preci\s o9tm5t6 ,no m>vel t wom5 foll[$ him f ,galilee1 /ood sorr[fully behold+ 8 crucifixion1 & :5 he 0 tak5 f ! cross1 foll[$ aft] & beheld ! sepul*]1 & h[ 8 body 0 laid4 ,_! devotion 0 rew>d$1 on ! morn+ ( 8 resurrection1 by _! be+ made ! fir/ mess5g]s ( 8 glori\s triumph4 ,on su* p]fect equality 7 m5 & wom5 plac$ by ! bless$ ,savior z to t]ms ( salvation & ,gospel privileges1 t ! apo/le exclaims1 ,9 ,*ri/ ,jesus !re is nei!r male nor female4 ,all are memb]s ( 8 body1 & 9 him all become "o4 ,z ,*ri/ian influ5ces m fully control society1 & z ! _s ( ,*ri/ p]meates ! masses1 ! position ( woman becomes m elevat$4 ,%e is no long] consid]$ z a slave1 & compell$ to be> e burd51 z 9 savage life2 nor is %e a m]e att5dant1 or m9i/] to s5sual pleasure1 z among ! ,mohamm$ans4 ,! b>s are remov$ f ! doors ( ! h>em1 & ! veil is tak5 f h] face4 ,%e sits ) ! family at ! table1 ent]ta9s h] gue/s1 & enjoys _! society4 ,%e /udies ) h] bro!rs 9 ! same s*ool1 recites to ! same tea*]s1 & reads ! same books4 ,) h] fri5ds1 %e jo9s 9 ! s]vice & song & wor%ip (1 ! sanctu>y1 conv]ses 9 ! social assembly1 & li/5s to di/+ui%$ speak]s z !y discuss topics ( lit]ature1 art1 sci5ce1 or /atesman%ip4 ,! cry ( suff]+ humanity t\*es h] he>t1 & %e is deeply int]e/$ 9 ! great movem5ts t[>d ! elevation ( ! race4 ,9 ?is asc5t1 e /ep %e has tak5 has be5 9 opposition to ! prote/ ( ! _s ( o!r civilizations1 :i* yet lurks 9 _m a brea/4 ,to be se5 by /rang]s1 to h h] face unveil$1 to sit 9 public assemblies1 to /udy sci5ces & arts1 is contr>y to nature1 is an (f5se aga9/ purity1 & t5ds to de/roy h] lovel9ess1--said ^! invet]ate croak]s4 ,yet society recogniz$ h] influ5ce & p[]1 & believ$ %e _h bo? rights & duties4 ,/ep by /ep1 odi\s laws h be5 repeal$1 h] "r to h] own prop]ty has be5 9 great measure secur$1 doors ( usefulness h be5 op5$ be=e h]1 h] voice is welcom$ f ! plat=m1 & h] writ+s f ! press4 ,%e visits ! sick & ! prison]1 & pleads = ! suff]+1 until hospitals & asylums are f\nd$ 9 _! behalf4 ,%e soo!s ! sorr[s ( ! ag$1 takes ! h& ( ! orphan to lead him 9 pa?s ( safety1 & 9 ! tumult ( w> m9i/]s to ! w\nd$ & dy+4 ,amid/ h] g5]al activity1 _m que/ions arise z to :at fur!r av5ues ( usefulness may prop]ly op54 ,h[ f> may %e engage 9 bus9ess1 & 9 :at bran*es8 :at is h] prop] "w 9 ! ,*ur*1 & to :at ext5t may %e p]=m public religi\s s]vices8 is %e prop]ly a citiz51 & :at privileges or rights %\ld %e enjoy8--are inquiries :i* are consid]$ & discuss$4 ,! greate/ int]e/ is at pres5t excit$ by ! "q1 ,%\ld wom5 h ! ballot8 & bo? 9 ?is c\ntry & 9 ,engl& x has able advocates & /rong oppon5ts4 ,x c n be d5i$ t ! answ] ( ! l>ge majority is 9 ! negative1 & t 9 _m in/ances ?is answ] comes 9 ! =m ( ! laugh ( ridicule or 9 ! sne] ( contempt4 ,su* is ! fate ( all incipi5t ef=ts = re=mation2 b :]e a cause is intr9sically j1 x c survive & triumph4 ,)\t ent]+ into ! g5]al discussion1 two po9ts may be briefly not$4 ,fir/1 ?is "q is consid]$ only 9 ,*ri/ian l&s4 ,x is n ev5 he>d ( else:]e4 ,x is moot$ only 9 c\ntries :]e ! ,bible is plac$ 9 ! h&s ( ! common p4 ,x is /rong only :]e free in/itutions h be5 e/abli%$1 & :]e lib]al ideas h prevail$4 ,x is ! outgr[? ( ,bible fre$om4 ,secondly1 _m ( its oppon5ts are p]sons ( /rong intellect1 ( broad views1 ( great b5evol5ce1 & ( unque/ion$ piety4 ,yet 9 ! opposition we f9d also all1 or ne>ly all1 ( ! mo/ ignorant classes ( society4 ,we f9d also 9 ! opposition1 ) v few exceptions1 ! entire class ( v5d]s ( intoxicat+ dr9ks1 drunk>ds1 gambl]s1 & o!r notori\sly vici\s *>act]s4 ,is !re any reason = su* an aggregation8 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! fri5ds ( ! measure1 ?\gh few] 9 numb]1 are g5]ally f\nd among ! intellig5t & religi\s memb]s ( ! community4 ,x is true t a few ( ^? :o desir$ to be recogniz$ z lead]s ( ! movem5t are kn[n z free-?9k]s or infidels2 & a /ill small] numb] h be5 advocates ( free-love & o!r loa?some vag>ies4 ,! oppon5ts ( ! cause h skillfully pres5t$ _! names z repres5tatives ( ! idea1 & h ?us ca/ su* odium ^u x t _m timid p]sons1 dread+ ev5 an app>5t association ) !m1 h fe>$ to express _! own convictions4 ,^! odi\s p>ties1 h[ev]1 are v few 9 numb]1 & _! influ5ce is con/antly dim9i%+4 ,!re c be no "q t f\r-fif?s ( ! fri5ds ( female suffrage are to-day active memb]s ( v>i\s ,*ri/ian ,*ur*es2 & ( !m no small numb] are m9i/]s di/+ui%$ = _! le>n+1 b5evol5ce1 & piety4 ,! signs ( ! times indicate a det]m9$ /ruggle betwe5 temp]ance & intemp]ance4 ,! use ( intoxicat+ liquors is ! s\rce ( n9e-t5?s ( all ! d>k & t]rible crimes t disgrace humanity4 ,x :ets ! assass9's dagg]1 & p\rs poison into ! cup ( ! suicide4 ,x begg>s ! labor]1 breaks ! he>t ( ! angui%$ wife1 & />ves ! helpless *ildr54 ,x fills jails & p5it5ti>ies ) victims1 & hospitals & asylums ) ! injur$ & hopelessly wreck$4 ,x fa/5s on society an army ( police to be support$1 & x oppresses ! l& ) taxes4 ,! money amass$ by ! v5d]s buys our legislators1 corrupts our judges & gov]nors1 & controls our political p>ties4 ,:o %all /ay its ravages1 or curtail its p[]8 ,my conviction is1 & = ye>s has be51 t ! only hope is 9 giv+ ! ballot to wom54 ,true1 "s wom5 love /rong dr9k1 & "s are vile2 yet ! va/ majority are utt]ly oppos$ to intemp]ance4 ,none s well z ! drunk>d's wife kn[s ! t]rible evil1 or s ke5ly feels its pangs4 ,c\ld ! "m1 :o b[s h] head 9 sorr[ z %e beholds h] lov$ boy ha/5+ to ru92 ! wife1 ^: once affectionate husb& has be5 trans=m$ into a demon2 ! daught]1 ^: *eek has be5 mantl$ ) %ame at h] fa!r's fall1 & :o has suff]$ ! bitt]ness ( bla/$ hopes & ( dismal pov]ty1--c\ld !y h ! ballot1 h[ quickly w\ld ! rum-%ops be clos$1 & our y\? be pres]v$ f multi-fold temptations6 ,:at o!r triumph c\ld comp>e ) ?is8 ,) ?is conviction1 ,i hail ) pleasure ?is volume f ! p5 ( ,dr4 ,web/]4 ,x discusses an important "q calmly1 cle>ly1 =cibly4 ,i may n agree ) all ( 8 positions1 or ) "s ( 8 ,biblical criticisms1 yet ,i believe ! "w possesses mu* m]it1 w lead to s]i\s ?\ghtfulness1 & be productive ( good4 ,i also rejoice t ! ent]pris+ publi%]s ^: names appe> on ! impr9t h add$ ?is volume to _! catalogue1 & h ?us giv5 ! influ5ce ( _! names1 & _! widely ext5d$ means ( circulation1 to a cause s intimately connect$ ) ! int]e/s ( humanity4 ,! ,*ur*1 9 its v>i\s d5om9ations1 & by its v>i$ ag5cies1 mu/ ev] be1 z x ev] has be51 ! lead] & ! guide 9 great moral movem5ts4 ,m4 ,,simpson4 ,,woman ,,man',s ,,equal4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,natural ,rights4 ,9 ! discussion ( ! "q ( woman's equality ) man1 ,i purpose to prove f ! ,bible1 z ,i believe ,i c1 t at ! creation !re 0 nei!r sup]iority nor inf]iority orda9$ betwe5 ,adam & ,eve2 & t ! p>tial di/9ctions :i* h = ages exi/$1 & :i* /ill exi/1 are ( man's inv5tion2 & may1 !re=e ) propriety1 be exam9$1 &1 :]e f\nd unfair or oppressive1 may be ju/ly condemn$4 ,i hope also to be able to e/abli% ! fact1 f hi/ory1 t 9 e age1 :5ev] an opportunity has af=d$ itself1 wom5 h prov$ !mselves to be fully m5's equals 9 intellectual capacity1 9 morality1 indu/ry1 & religion2 & t1 9 matt]s ( gov]nm5t1 !y h prov$ !mselves to be z wise & judici\s rul]s z any ( ! opposite sex1 "u ! same1 or simil>1 circum/ances4 ,t ! in/ances 9 :i* wom5 h be5 call$ to places ( p[] & responsibility 9 ! ,/ate are comp>atively r>e1 is n to be attribut$ to natural incapacity or m5tal inf]iority1 b to ! fact ( ! p]si/5t ef=ts made by m5 to keep !m z mu* z possible 9 ! backgr\nd2 t 9 _m in/ances wom5 h brok5 ! fett]s ( oppression & prejudice by :i* !y 7 b\nd1 & h asc5d$ ! hill ( fame 9 advance ( _! male oppon5ts4 ,if1 !n1 wom5 h 9 o!r & d>k] ages ov]-leap$ ! =midable b>ri]s plac$ 9 _! way1 & ?us b5efit$ _! respective nations1 & sometimes ! _w1 by _! intrepidity1 :y %\ld ob/ructions be plac$ 9 _! pa? n[1 9 ?is day ( pr(ess$ light & progress8 ,fre$om1 improvem5t1 & righte\sness ought to be ! wat*words ( ! nations4 ,aft] endur+ ye>s ( ridicule & contempt1 ! advocates ( wom5's rights beg9 to see "s slight indications t _! labors h n be5 altoge!r futile4 ,bo? 9 ,engl& & ,am]ica ! movem5t is n[ mak+ consid]able progress4 ,p]sons ( weal?1 ( high position 9 ! social scale1 & ( s\nd education1 h become its w>m fri5ds & advocates2 b1 s h>d is x to remove old-"t prejudice1 x is probable t _m ye>s may yet elapse be=e wom5 w be all[$ to enjoy equal rights & privileges ) m54 ,all great re=ms1 :e!r ,european or ,am]ican1 are ( sl[ gr[?1 & are usually d5\nc$ z runn+ c\nt] to ,scripture & common s5se2 z witness ! discussions on ! dise/abli%m5t ( ! ,iri% ,*ur* 9 ,brita91 & on ! abolition ( slav]y 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 bo? ( :i* re=ms 7 fi]cely assail$ z contr>y to ! ,^w ( ,god & reason1 & decl>$ to be 9 fact ! (fspr+ ( infidelity4 ,b1 l ^! two great re=ms1 :5 movem5ts ( vital importance are once inaugurat$1 _! arriv+ at p]fection is b a matt] ( "t4 ,"r is almo/ always sure to prevail 9 ! end4 ,! claim+ = wom5 equality ) m51 n only 9 m5tal capacity1 b 9 civil & ecclesia/ical rights1 may %ock ! preconceiv$ op9ions ( _m p]sons1 & w probably subject ! individual advanc+ su* views to ! *>ge ( fanaticism & false tea*+2 yet we conceive ! claim to be consi/5t ) reason1 ju/ice1 & ! ,^w ( ,god2 & its full recognition to be ( vital importance to ! entire race ( mank9d4 ,9 ! discussion ( ?is "q1 ! object w n be to flatt] wom51 or to give (f5se to m52 b simply to pres5t ! requirem5ts ( imp>tial ju/ice ) reg>d to a portion ( ! human race1 :o1 because ( _! sex1 h = c5turies be5 held 9 a position little1 if any1 bett] ?an t ( slaves2 & :o1 up to ! pres5t "t1 are depriv$ ( _! natural rights & privileges by ! laws ( our own & o!r c\ntries1 pr(ess$ly civiliz$1 enlight5$1 & ,*ri/ian4 ,:ile1 !re=e1 ! inju/ice suff]$1 bo? 9 ! pa/ & ! pres5t1 by wom51 w be briefly pres5t$ 9 ! foll[+ pages1 !re is /ill no wi% to deprive ! lords ( creation ( any really ,god-appo9t$ privilege4 ,b %\ld we happ5 to come 9 contact ) ! selfi%ness & ! usurp$ pr]ogatives ( m51 we w n hesitate to expose :at we conceive to be griev\s wrongs1 because ( _! antiquity4 ,!re is no human tie s sacr$ z t ( m>riage2 & yet !re is no cov5ant s g5]ally violat$ 9 "s way or o!r by _m ( ! contract+ p>ties4 ,! alliance1 x is true1 may be cont9u$1 & ev5 obs]v$1 s f> z ! lett] is conc]n$4 ,b :at ( ! _s8 ,:5 once true confid5ce is lo/1 ! sublime & exalt$ "* ( ! relation is de/roy$4 ,!re is no long] any g5u9e affection1 or real union ( he>t1 betwe5 ! p>ties4 ,no?+ w de/roy mutual confid5ce betwe5 two p>ties soon] ?an an arrogant assumption by "o ( !m ( fanci$ sup]iority ov] ! o!r4 ,self-respect is an inh]5t pr9ciple 9 human nature4 ,! m9d ( pr9ce & peasant is alike actuat$ by x1 & by an in/9ctive desire = fre$om & indep5d5ce ( action1 = ! advantages ( civil & religi\s lib]ty1 & = ! ex]cise ( individual rights2 & ?is in/9ctive desire is no less /rong 9 ! he>ts ( wom5 ?an ( m54 ,x is impossible = a woman ( prop] disc]nm5t1 & ( ref9$ ta/e & lib]al education1 to consid] h]self1 simply because ( h] sex1 inf]ior to h] own male relatives1 or inde$ to any "o ( ! opposite sex1 ( ! same intellectual p[]s1 lit]>y atta9m5ts1 & position 9 society4 ,no?+ b ! influ5ce ( a misdirect$ or p]v]t$ education1 or ! mo/ extreme degradation & ignorance1 c 9 any "o induce ! belief t woman is ! inf]ior ( man1 m]ely because %e is a woman4 ,no bus9ess firm c\ld rema9 toge!r 9 h>mony = a s+le day1 if x 7 und]/ood t "o ( ! p>tn]s assum$ ! position t he 0 sup]ior to ! o!r1 :o1 prior to ent]+ into ! p>tn]%ip1 _h be5 receiv$ 9 ! same social circles1 & :o _h br\ght into ! bus9ess an equal proportion ( funds & ( bus9ess tal5t4 ,& d\bly prepo/]\s w\ld ! assumption be1 if x 7 bas$ on ! fact t ! assum] 0 ! l>g] or physically /rong] man2 &1 because possess$ ( m ( ! animal nature ?an 8 p>tn]1 x !re=e became 8 "r to dictate to & control ! o!r4 ,su* an assumption z ?is is no m absurd1 nor is ! reason+ ^u :i* x is bas$ m illogical1 ?an t :i* ass]ts t woman1 because %e is a woman1 is !re=e an inf]ior1 to be rul$ at ! discretion ( h] husb& or sons 9 h] own home2 & t %e ought to be cont5t$ to be consid]$ su*1 & to be s treat$ by h] own nation & 9 h] own family4 ,! c>ry+ out ( su* an idea is m ?an absurd4 ,x is mon/r\s4 ,x is an imposition t has only be5 tol]at$ because ! exactions are n 9 e case s bad z ! sy/em is capable ( en=c+2 & x is "o f :i* e advocate ( ,*ri/ian lib]ty1 to be consi/5t ) 8 pr(ession1 %\ld )draw bo? c\nt5ance & tol]ation4 ,! hi/ory ( woman's wrongs has = ages be5 writt5 9 te>s1 (t5 ) h] life-blood2 & yet ! volume has1 9 mo/ in/ances1 be5 conceal$ 9 h] own bosom1 not)/&+ its fe>ful weight4 ,b if1 at any "t1 z sometimes happ5s1 unable to keep x hidd5 long]1 %e unfolds ! pages ( h] grief to o!rs1 :at an outcry is rais$ aga9/ h]6 ,! oppress$ ,italian peasant1 ! ,russian s]f1 ! ,spani% or ,am]ican black1 all1 if !y are only ( ! male sex1 may make _! wrongs public1 may ev5 resi/ oppression to ! dea?1 & be applaud$ = s do+4 ,b let a woman speak s t %e c be he>d1 no matt] h[ great ! outrages f :i* %e has suff]$1 let h] c\* h] timid compla9t 9 ev] su* delicate language1 & :at a /orm ( invective is hurl$ at h]6 ,! v act ( compla9+ is decl>$--by ! advocates ( h] inf]iority--to be 9 itself unwifely1 indec5t4 ,a woman's voice has no bus9ess to be he>d outside ( h] own h\se2 nor !re1 if h] "l decrees o!rwise1 say !y4 ,x is ass]t$ t %e has be5 induc$ to give publicity to h] sorr[s--inde$1 has occasion$ !m--by peevi%ness or imprud5ce1 or by some?+ worse2 & ?us1 by an1 unfair1 sometimes an altoge!r false1 issue be+ rais$1 ! unhappy victim n m]ely ( oppression1 b ( d[nright brutality1 is %ut (f f ju/ly m]it$ sympa?y4 ,& wom51 too1 :o are m =tunately situat$1 9 possess+ some:at k9d] husb&s1 or 9 be+ possess$ by !m1 %ap+ _! views accord+ to ^? ent]ta9$ by ! /]n] sex1 unite ) !m 9 ! condemnation ( a sorr[-/rick5 si/]2 &1 in/ead ( mak+ h] burd5 light]1 contribute to increas+ its weight4 ,su* wom5 hav+ nev] felt ! iron pi]ce _! own s\ls1 c n realize ! woes ( ^? 9 ^: bosoms ! b>b is rankl+ at e pulsation1 & !y weakly fancy t ! sorr[s ( ^? suff]+ ones are b ! inv5tions ( an ill-ord]$ m9d1 or1 at mo/1 t ! picture has be5 ov]drawn4 ,unk9d m5 are n ! only class1 h[ev]1 :o ass]t ! inf]iority ( ! g5tl] sex4 ,if !y 71 !y might be dispos$ ( 9 a v summ>y mann]4 ,!re is ano!r class n less dang]\s1 n less tyrannical or less arrogant1 ?\gh some:at m plausible4 ,^! speak1 :5 occasion suits1 q eloqu5tly1 (t5 ) indecor\s flippancy1 ( ! great influ5ce :i* ! ladies are capable ( ex]t+ ^u society2 & = ! qualifi$ good :i* ! orators graci\sly conc$e t wom5 h accompli%$1 or may be capable ( accompli%+1 !y bespatt] !m ) a sort ( sne]+ praise t is absolutely insult+ to a woman ( common s5se4 ,?is /yle ( fulsome flatt]y1 ) "s degree ( s(t att5tion1 graci\sly be/[$ ^u wom51 ^! m5 deem adequate comp5sation = all ! indignities put ^u _! s-call$ inf]iors4 ,) :at supreme contempt1 !re=e1 mu/ e "r-m9d$ woman li/5 to su* h>angues1 or read !m :5 9 pr9t6 ,le>n$ orators & div9es & grave pr(essors may1 inde$ sometimes d1 so> away almo/ to ! sev5? heav5 :ile rec\nt+ ! h]oic or g5]\s actions ( wom5 9 pa/ ages4 ,admir+ audi5ces are told t g5tle wom5 are ! m9i/]+ angels1 s5t by ! wisdom ( ,god to be ! com=t]s ( mank9d ^u e>?1 z ! belov$ ( our he>?s & homes2 t ! _w1 )\t ! g5tle h& ( woman to alleviate our sorr[s1 w\ld be a d>k & dre>y solitude swept by ! :irlw9ds ( despair4 ,! delight$ li/5]s are borne away on ! w+s ( fancy--alas6 x is only fancy--till1 9 imag9ation1 x w\ld appe> t woman _h escap$ f h] worse ?an ,egyptian bondage1 _h cross$1 )\t tr\ble1 ! ,r$ ,sea1 pass$ ! dreadful wild]ness1 mov$ out f ! pla9s ( ,moab1 &1 by "s peculi> magic ( h] own1 _h be5 deftly waft$ ov] ,jordan into ! promis$ l&2 t already %e _h glori$ 9 ! tumbl+-d[n ( ! walls ( ,j]i*o1 & _h enjoy$ ! triumph ( hav+ ! delegation ( ,gibeonites com+1 9 _! old g>m5ts1 to seek an alliance ) h] z ! *os5 ( ! ,"l4 ,b let a woman allur$ by su* an oration ask a "r1 & h[ soon ! /ra9 is *ang$6 ,let h] ask to be plac$ on an equality ) man 9 reg>d to ! hold+ ( prop]ty1 or to civil or ecclesia/ical rights1 or au?ority or position2 let ! daught]s ask equal rights & privileges ) sons2 let !m reque/ admission into ! same colleges & univ]sities ) _! bro!rs1 s t !y may compete ) !m = ! honors & degrees conf]r$ 9 su* in/itutions1--& :at !n8 ,! fl[]y oratory is all gone4 ,! angels1 ! h]oic1 brave1 & virtu\s wom51 h sudd5ly become agitators ^: conduct is unseemly4 ,!y are ambiti\s1 indelicate1 n to say immode/1 bold-fac$ females--:e!r ( ! human or "s o!r race we are n told4 ,=gett+1 app>5tly1 t ! ,creator's univ]sal law is lib]ty ( ?\ght & fre$om ( action1 c\pl$ ) a /rict responsibility = ! use ( bo?1 ^? :o are oppos$ to wom5 ex]cis+ or enjoy+ equal rights ) m51 cont5d1 z an excuse = _! opposition1 t "s ( ! wom5 engag$ 9 ! pres5t re=m movem5t are extravagant 9 _! dem&s1 & abuse ! privileges !y already possess4 ,precisely ! same ?+ 0 said ( ! slaves 9 ! ,s\?4 ,inde$1 ! same argum5t1 v>i\sly word$1 has be5 us$ by oppressors 9 all ages4 ,ye are idle1 ye are idle1 is a v old cry4 ,b1 admitt+ t "s wom5 are injudici\s & occasionally "o is irrev]5t1 are n m51 9 advocat+ _! peculi> views on politics1 ! same1 only 9 mu* l>g] proportion8 ,are !y1 !re=e1 depriv$ ( ! fran*ise or o!r privileges8 ,if m5 7 oblig$ to come to su* a /&>d z !y lay d[n = wom51 !y w\ld consid] ! measure met$ out to !m a v h>d "o4 ,/ill1 if x is a j & fair way ( deal+ ) woman's suffrage & o!r que/ions ( importance1 x is an equally j & fair way to deal ) m5 conc]n+ _! "r to ex]cise ! fran*ise4 ,b1 ?\gh depriv$ ( ! civil & ecclesia/ical privileges accord$ to _! sons & bro!rs1 wom5 are yet held equally acc\ntable ) !m = any infraction ( ^! same civil & ecclesia/ical laws4 ,n suppos$ to h suffici5t m5tal capacity to und]/& :at a law really means1 %e is yet1 if %e violates t law1 puni%$ = su* violation4 ,&1 9 ! face ( all ?is1 x is sne]+ly ask$1 ,:at c reasonable wom5 want m ?an !y already h8 ,! answ] is simple3 ,equal rights & privileges ) m54 ,& x is to be hop$1 = ! honor ( ,*ri/ianity & civilization1 t ^! w soon be accord$4 ,v mu* has be5 accompli%$ 9 sev]al ( ! ,/ates ( ! ,republic1 9 reg>d to giv+ wom5 a prop] position 9 civil & educational matt]s1 b mu* /ill rema9s to be done2 & j n[ x w\ld seem d\btful :i* c\ntry w fir/ accord ! suffrage to !m--,engl& or ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,em95t /atesm5 9 bo? ( ^! c\ntries are mov+ 9 ! matt]4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,woman 9 ,antiquity4 ,9 ! prec$+ *apt] x is m5tion$ t ! int5tion is to pres5t to ! read]1 9 z cond5s$ a =m z possible1 "s ( ! indignities put ^u wom51 bo? 9 ! pa/ & ! pres5t1 s t ! read] may be able to =m a c&id judgm5t on ! subject ( woman's rights & woman's wrongs4 ,we w1 !re=e1 fir/ consid] ! condition ( ! wom5 ( antiquity1 & ( ^? 9 hea!n & ,mohamm$an l&s2 &1 aft]w>d1 h] position 9 pr(ess$ly civiliz$ & ,*ri/ian c\ntries4 ,aft] ! disp]sion ( mank9d at ,babel1 we behold1 ?r\gh ! mi/s ( ! surr\nd+ gloom1 ! v>i\s tribes into :i* ! race _h by t ev5t become divid$1 subsi/+ at fir/ by ! spontane\s fruits ( ! e>?1 & by ! *ase4 ,!n !y became h]dsm51 till]s ( ! soil1 & traffick]s1 v>y+ ^! occupations by pr$atory w>f>e4 ,!y are all a/ir1 pass+ to & fro ?r\gh ! wide ext5t ( ! regions z yet inhabit$4 ,hi/ory1 s f> z x deals ) ! e>li] portion ( ?is p]iod1 necess>ily d]ives its mat]ial f tradition>y leg5ds1 m or less cr$ible1 z ! case may be4 ,^! rec\nt ! m>vel\s exploits--n unfrequ5tly manife/ly fabul\s--( _! rude h]oes2 _! de$s ( might1 _! noble ent]prises1 _! indomitable c\rage1 _! p]si/5t activity1 & (t5 _! de$s ( mo/ revolt+ cruelty4 ,( ! wom5 ( ?is p]iod we obta9 b slight glimpses1 b suffici5t to %[ t1 9 _! dome/ic arrangem5ts1 ! anci5ts e>ly act$ ^u ! pr9ciple1 t might makes "r4 ,muscle appe>s to h be5 at a premium dur+ ^! eras4 ,lat]1 ! nations are f\nd /ill engag$ 9 w>1 z if ea* e/eem$ ! slaught]+ ( its neighbors ! gr&e/ & noble/ ( human a*ievem5ts2 b _! equipm5ts indicate t1 mean:ile1 manufactures h be5 mak+ "s advancem5t4 ,w>riors pres5t a m =midable appe>ance ?an did ^? ( =m] ages4 ,!y are clad 9 armor1 & gu>d !mselves ) brea/plates & ) %ields4 ,_! glitt]+ swords & spe>s1 _! battle-axes & _! b[s1 are grasp$ 9 h&s only too eag] to use !m2 & ! combatants press pr\dly on t[>d ! sc5e ( conflict2 :ile o!rs1 equally intrepid1 b less milit>y 9 _! ta/es1 /ill employ !mselves 9 ! *ase2 & ! m indol5t pursue pleasures ( a less excit+ "*4 ,b :]e1 mean:ile1 are ! c\nt]p>ts ( ^!--! wives1 si/]s1 & daught]s ( ^! grim w>riors & /urdy huntsm51 or ( ^! dream+ idl]s8 ,9 exi/5ce !y c]ta9ly are2 b !y exi/ only to drudge & suff]4 ,:ile _! ma/]s are employ+ or non-employ+ !mselves1 accord+ to ! b5t ( _! incl9ation1 !y are cultivat+ ! fields or wat]+ & h]d+ ! flocks1 be>+ heavy burd5s1 c>ry+ ! luggage ( _! husb&s to facilitate progress on ! w>-pa?2 or at home re>+ up *ildr51 :o r>ely rise up to call !m bless$2 or !y are wait+1 9 submissive ob$i5ce1 at ! feet ( _! recl9+ lords1 to be pett$ & c>ess$ or curs$ & kick$1 z passion or caprice may dictate--subject$ alike to neglect1 contempt1 & abuse4 ,exceptions to ?is g5]al rule d\btless occurr$ occasionally2 = irresponsible p[] does n ( necessity conv]t e man into an unfeel+ tyrant1 j z "u o!r sy/ems ( slav]y1 "s 7 =tunate en\gh to fall into ! h&s ( k9d1 consid]ate own]s1 ^: he>ts !y inspir$ ) love & t5d]ness2 b nei!r b\nd wife nor bond slave 0 treat$ ) k9dness1 respect1 or common ju/ice1 because _! inh]5t "r to be s treat$ 0 recogniz$4 ,x matt]$ little to ! wom5 ( ?is p]iod :e!r !y 7 held z wives or concub9es2 _! actual condition 0 t ( slav]y4 ,9 none ( ! c\ntries ( antiquity _h wom5 m lib]ty ?an 9 ,egypt2 & yet :at 0 h] real condition !re8 ,alex&] rem>k$1 x is true1 t ?\gh ! wom5 promis$ ob$i5ce1 m5 (t5 yield$ x2 &1 9 _m in/ances1 x is equally true t ! laws respect+ wom5 7 immeasurably 9 advance ( ^? ( neighbor+ nations2 z1 = in/ance3 ,ea* wife _h entire control ( h] own h\se4 ,among ! pr9ces ne>e/ ! ?rone1 wom5 might take _! places1 & ev5 reign z sov]eigns 7a reg5cy 0 frequ5tly committ$ to _! c>e72 or !y might rule z jo9t sov]eigns ) ano!r p>ty2 & z ,isis took rank above ,osiris1 s 9 su* a case ! woman might take rank above ! man4,a ,b not)/&+ ?is advance beyond o!r nations1 !y 7 /ill spok5 (1 & 9 _m in/ances n only treat$ z inf]iors1 b held 9 hopeless bondage4 ,among ! ,greeks1 ! wife 0 at times p]mitt$ to take "p 9 public assemblies1 b nev] z ! equal ( h] husb&4 ,%e nei!r w5t ) him to d9n]1 :5 he d9$ out1 nor sat at table ) ^? :om he invit$ to 8 h\se4 ,ari/otle held t ! relation ( m5 to wom5 is t ( gov]nor to a subject4 ,plato says3 ,a woman's virtue may be summ$ up 9 a few words3 = %e has only to manage ! h\se well1 keep+ :at !re is 9 x1 & obey+ h] husb&4 ,aga91 9 fur!r pro( ( ! l[ e/imation 9 :i* he held wom51 he says3 ,( ! m5 t 7 born1 su* z are timid & h pass$ ?r\gh life unju/ly are1 we suppose1 *ang$ into wom5 9 _! second g5]ation4 ,plut>* tells u t wom5 7 compell$ to g b>efoot1 9 ord] to induce !m to keep at home4 ,! ,sp>tan wom5 7 bett] (f ?an _! neighbors2 &1 9 consequ5ce1 we get glimpses ( a high] type ( womanhood4 ,! ,sp>tan "m has furni%$ a !me = ! p5 ( e anci5t ,greek hi/orian4 ,"u ! ,lycurgean sy/em1 wom5 7 consid]$ z a "p ( ! ,/ate1 & n simply h\sehold articles belong+ to _! husb&s--*attels to be dispos$ ( accord+ to ! supreme pleasure ( _! ma/]s4 ,free wom5 7 tra9$ = ! s]vice ( ! ,/ate ) sc>cely less sev]ity ?an m54 ,lycurgus rem>ks3 ,female slaves are good en\gh to sit at home1 weav+ & sp9n+2 b :o c expect a spl5did (fspr+--! appropriate mission & duty ( free ,sp>tan wom5 t[>d _! c\ntry--f mo!rs br\ght up 9 su* occupations8 ,b ?\gh1 l ! ,egyptian wom51 & inde$ 9 advance ( !m1 ! ,sp>tan wom5 7 treat$ )1 = ! times1 a m>k$ degree ( att5tion & respect1 /ill1 ev5 9 ,sp>ta1 !re 7 laws 9 =ce by :i* wom5 suff]$ griev\s inju/ice4 ,) all ! app>5t fre$om accord$ to !m1 fa!rs claim$ & ex]cis$ ! "r ( dispos+ ( _! daught]s 9 m>riage to suit _! own views or int]e/s4 ,?\gh free-born1 a girl _h no *oice1 if h] fa!r will$ x s1 9 ! selection ( h] husb&2 & husb&s might1 if !y wi%$1 dispose ( _! wives by w1 at dea?1 z !y w\ld ( any o!r piece ( prop]ty4 ,?\gh 9 a measure free1 because %e 0 a woman1 %e 0 /ill a slave4 ,among ! o!r infr+em5ts ( ! rights ( wom51 & "o ( ! mo/ b>b>\s1 common to ! hea!n1 bo? anci5t & mod]n1 & to ! ,mohamm$ans1 is e>ly betro?al4 ,9 fact1 ! sy/em ( betro?al prevail$ to a v great ext5t among ! v e>lie/ nations ( :i* hi/ory furni%es any acc\nt1 ! laws affect+ x be+ only slightly modifi$ to suit ! circum/ances ( ! v>i\s tribes by :i* x 0 adopt$4 ,! ma9 feature 0 /ill ! same--! girl _h no *oice2 !re 0 no?+ = h] b submission4 ,! lot ( woman 9 ,*9a has1 f "t immemorial1 be5 a h>d "o4 ,says a writ] 9 ! ,we/m9/] ,review = ,octob]1 #ahee3 ,( all nations1 ! ,*9ese c>ry out ! sy/em ( e>ly betro?al mo/ completely2 p>5ts 9 ,*9a n only b>ga9 = ! m>riage ( _! *ildr5 dur+ _! infancy1 b :ile !y are yet unborn4 ,if1 :5 a daught] is betro!d dur+ infancy1 ! contract %\ld n assume ! =m ( actual sale1 x is nev]!less usual = ! bridegroom1 at ! "t he acquires possession ( ! bride1 to pay into ! h&s ( h] fa!r a sum consid]$ equival5t to ! curr5t value ( a wife4 ,immortality is d5i$ to woman by !m4 ,a ,*ri/ian1 int5t on ! evangelization ( ! ,*9ese1 spoke to "o reg>d+ ! salvation ( _! wom54 ,wom51 repli$ ! ,*9aman2 wom5 h no s\ls4 ,y c't make ,*ri/ians ( !m4 ,few p]sons born 9 civiliz$ l&s1 unless br\ght into imm$iate contact ) ! hea!n1 c h any idea ( ! wret*$ condition ( _! wom51 ev5 at ?is day4 ,kept 9 a /ate ( abject bondage1 !y are compell$ to s]ve ) rigor4 ,controll$ z ?\gh !y 7 possess$ ( less intellig5ce ?an male *ildr5 ( t5d] ye>s1 x might yet be suppos$1 f ! burd5s laid ^u !m1 t !y 7 possess$ ( f> sup]ior /r5g?1 physically1 ?an m54 ,9 "s c\ntries--n all ( !m hea!n or ,mohamm$an ei!r--! am\nt ( labor impos$ ^u wom5 ( ! l[] ord]s 9 society w\ld task ! /r5g? ( bea/s ( burd54 ,! only ex]cise ( reason all[$ among su*1 is a sort ( in/9ct :i* w enable !m to p]=m all k9ds ( drudg]y1 & to act ) scrupul\s fidelity to _! unk9d1 v (t5 brutal & fai?less1 husb&s--task-ma/]s w\ld be ! bett] "n4 ,( wom5 "u su* rule1 x may truly be said1 ! grave is _! be/1 _! only fri5d4 ,among ! ,arabs1 prior to ,mohamm$1 ! wom5 7 9 a wret*$ly debas$ condition1 :i* has be5 b slightly improv$ by ! rules ( ! ,koran4 ,by its sanction1 wives 7 b\ght by _! husb&s1 ?\gh x 0 ass]t$ t x 0 n lawful = m5 to ex*ange _! wives4 ,! price paid by ,mohamm$ = 8 wives1 ( :i* he _h n9e1 v>i$1 accord+ to _! rank & beauty1 f "o to "o hundr$ doll>s ea*4 ,! common p procur$ !irs at a *eap] rate4 ,specific directions are giv51 too1 = ! prop] gov]nm5t ( wom54 ,^? wives1 says ,mohamm$1 ^: p]v]s5ess ye may be appreh5sive (1 rebuke1 & remove !m into sep>ate ap>tm5ts1 & *a/ise !m4,b ,:5 su* precepts z ^! 7 laid d[n 9 ! ,koran1 :i* 0 consid]$ a direct revelation f ,god1 x is n surpris+ t ! sev]e/ puni%m5t 0 inflict$ on wom5 :o attempt$ to ex]cise any control ov] !mselves or _! h\seholds4 ,! w ( ! pr\d1 insol5t ,arab 0 supreme1 :e!r 8 dem&s 7 reasonable or o!rwise2 hav+ b\ght 8 wives *eap1 he might maltreat or divorce !m at pleasure4 ,l ! ,*9ese1 ! ,mohamm$an wom5 are d5i$ ! hope ( immortality4 ,e>?ly wom51 :5 !y die1 cease to h any exi/5ce2 b m51 if fai?ful to ,mohamm$1 are to ent] p>adise1 & be associat$ ) a new race ( transc5d5tly beautiful female be+s4 ,! glories ( et]nity1 says ! ,koran1 w be eclips$ by ! respl5d5t 'wom5 ( p>adise1' creat$ 'n ( clay1 z mortal wom5 are1 b ( pure musk1 & free f all natural impurities1 defects1 & inconv5i5cies incid5t to ! sex2 444 seclud$ f public view 9 pavilions ( holl[ pe>l4',c ,a di/+ui%$ ,european writ] obs]ves3 ,! ,h9doos seem to h legislat$ ) ! greate/ c>e & detail conc]n+ wom54 ,yet by no p1 legally speak+1 is h] individuality m entirely ignor$2 & 9 no c\ntry is ! slav]y 9 :i* %e lives1 at once s sy/ematic1 ref9$1 & complete z x is 9 ,india1 :]e ! lawgiv] & ! prie/ are "o4 ,! oppressive cu/om ( life-long gu>dian%ip is expressly orda9$4 ,by a girl1 or by a woman advanc$ 9 ye>s1 no?+ mu/ be done1 ev5 9 h] own dwell+-place1 accord+ to h] m]e pleasure4 ,9 *ildhood mu/ a female be dep5d5t on h] fa!r1 9 y\? on h] husb&2 h] "l be+ dead1 on h] sons2 if %e h no sons1 on ! ne> k9sman ( h] husb&2 if he left no k9sman1 on ^? ( h] fa!r2 if %e h no p>5tal k9sman1 on ! sov]eign4 ,a woman mu/ nev] seek indep5d5ce4,d ,n p]mitt$ to h any discretion>y p[] ov] h] own actions at any p]iod ( h] life1 b held 9 e respect subject to ! w ( h] husb&1 or "s o!r male gu>dian1 %e is nev]!less to be unsw]v+ly fai?ful to h] "l :ile he lives2 & no matt] h[ cruelly he may h treat$ h]1 %e is load$ ) contumely1 reproa*1 & scorn1 if %e refuses to lay h]self ^u ! fun]al pile1 & 9 ! flames pass into ano!r /ate ( be+1 to d honor to him :o ?r\gh life _h be5 an unrel5t+ tyrant4 ,kn[+ ! obloquy :i* atta*es itself to ! wid[ :o recoils f su* a fe>ful dea?-b$1 & ignorant1 too1 ( ! bett] way1 ! un=tunate creature g5]ally yields to ! pressure br\ght to be> ^u h]1 & t]m9ates a mis]able life by an awful dea?2 h] horrid %rieks1 :ile burn+1 m+l+ ) ! clamor ( s\nds rais$ to dr[n !m by ! he>tless ?rong ( spectators1 & yet sometimes ris+ ) di/ress+ di/9ctness above !m4 ,:5 ! wife ( a ,h9doo dies1 does he sacrifice himself ^u a fun]al pile1 9 ord] to honor h] 9 ano!r /ate ( exi/5ce8 ,by no means4 ,8 preci\s body c n be committ$ to ! flames2 !y are too hot = 8 manly c\rage4 ,he burns h] corpse ) :at are t]m$ appropriate (f]+s2 &1 if s dispos$1 adds a new wife to 8 h\sehold1 ?us soo?+ 8 sorr[4 ,9 ,au/ralia1 ! practice ( e>ly betro?al is ne>ly univ]sal among ! natives2 m5 ( di/9ction hav+ sev]al wives at ! same "t1 & ^! v>y+ 9 age f ! little *ild to ! woman ( mature ye>s4 ,b :ile polygamy prevails to a fe>ful ext5t among ! m5 ( ! weal?i] class1 _m ( ! m5 ( ! humbl] ranks rema9 unm>ri$1 because !y are unable to raise ! pur*ase-money :i* secures !m _! dome/ic drudge4 ,9 ! we/]n "p ( ,au/ralia1 especially be=e ! b5efits ( civilization began to be felt 9 ! isl&1 x 0 ! practice to betro? ! daught]s to "s individual1 imm$iately ^u _! bir?2 & %\ld ! man1 or male *ild to :om ! infant girl 0 betro!d1 die be=e %e arriv$ at maturity1 %e became ! prop]ty ( ! heirs ( h] betro!d husb&1 ?\gh %e might nev] h se5 ei!r ?is reput$ husb&1 or ! p]son :o1 z 8 repres5tative1 claim$ h] z 8 wife by virtue ( ! betro?al4 ,9 ,new ,zeal&1 if ! sp\se ( a female *ild dies be=e %e is tak5 to 8 home1 %e is nev] all[$ to m>ry any "o else4 ,by ?is cu/om "y *ildr5 become ! wid[s ( little boys or old m51 accord+ to ! :ims ( _! fa!rs4 ,ano!r horrible practice ( ! ,au/ralians is1 ! ex*ange ( daught]s by _! fa!rs4 ,?is is v common among ! *iefs1 ! ex*ange be+ made ) z little conc]n z jockeys ex*ange _! horses4 ,x is /at$ t ! poor] m5 sometimes suppli$ !mselves ) wives aft] ! mann] ( ! ,romans 9 ! case ( ! ,sab9e ,rape2 & t :5 victori\s 9 w>1 ! wom5 & girls captur$ 7 tak5 z wives1 :ile ! male prison]s 7 put to dea?4 ,b :]e !y 7 able to af=d x1 !y pref]r$ ! betro?al sy/em1 z giv+ !m m consequ5ce4 ,n only 9 ,au/ralia1 b 9 ! o!r c\ntries :]e e>ly betro?al 0 practic$1 if1 :5 a boy grew up1 he =m$ a dislike to 8 betro!d1 or = "s o!r :im desir$ to ca/ h] (f1 he 0 at lib]ty to d s1 b no su* privilege 0 grant$ ! girl4 ,!n1 z n[ 9 civiliz$ nations1 ^? mak+ ! laws 7 c>eful to make !m all to _! own advantage4 ,9 ! f\ndation ( "s ( ! nations ( antiquity1 m5 7 frequ5tly ga!r$1 f almo/ e qu>t] ( ! !n kn[n globe1 to ! p>ticul> spot t seem$ be/ suit$ = ! purposes ( self-aggr&izem5t2 &1 9 ! rude horde ?us congregat$ toge!r1 !re 0 necess>ily an undue prepond]ance ( ! male elem5t4 ,9 "s in/ances1 n "o woman 0 to be f\nd 9 su* a community4 ,! tribes m imm$iately contigu\s to ^! settlem5ts1 if su* !y might be call$1 7 n incl9$ to ent] into fri5dly relations ) !m1 & !re=e !y 7 unable to supply !mselves ) wives 9 ! usual mann]2 consequ5tly1 !y _h rec\rse to o!r means4 ,sometimes wom5 7 procur$ by /ratagem2 sometimes b&s ( m>aud]s salli$ =?1 & /ole1 or 9 "s o!r equally exceptionable way took possession (1 ! wom5 ( ! neighbor+ or ( ho/ile tribes4 ,ord9>ily1 ! poor victims submitt$ to _! fate ) ! be/ grace !y might2 b if "o ?us tak5 by =ce attempt$ to make h] escape f him :o claim$ h] z 8 wife1 & 0 un=tunate en\gh to be retak51 a spe>1 or "s simil> weapon1 0 ?ru/ ?r\gh ! fle%y portion ( "o ( h] limbs1 effectually disabl+ h] f mak+ ano!r attempt ( ! k9d2 & n unfrequ5tly ! comb9$ bodily pa9 & m5tal angui% t]m9at$ 9 dea?--a happy release4 ,9 process ( "t1 h[ev]1 ! v>i\s tribes began to reg>d ea* o!r ) less av]sion ?an =m]ly2 & x became saf] & m pr(itable to pur*ase wom51 on ! same pr9ciple t any o!r k9d ( m]*&ise 0 b\ght4 ,prices 7 regulat$ accord+ to ! supply 9 ! m>ket & ! beauty or ! muscul> /r5g? ( ! hapless creatures expos$ = sale4 ,fa!rs sold or ex*ang$ _! daught]s1 bro!rs _! si/]s1 )\t ! slighte/ %ame or remorse4 ,among ! ,tambanks1 9 ex*ang+ ! wom5 = /ock1 a woman1 full-gr[n & ( ord9>y /r5g?1 0 consid]$ equal 9 value to two c[s or "o ox4 ,z ! settlem5ts became m p]man5t1 assum+ by degrees ! "* ( e/abli%$ nations1 & ! c5t]s ( ent]prise grew into popul\s cities1 ! b>t] & ex*ange traffic naturally decl9$2 b 9 its place 7 e/abli%$ regul> m>kets = ! sale ( female slaves4 ,civilization 0 beg9n+ to make "s slight progress2 & fa!rs began to ent]ta9 d\bts reg>d+ ! propriety ( sell+ _! own fle% & blood1 ?\gh !y did n hesitate to buy _! wives4 ,! slaves :o 7 expos$ 9 ! m>ketplaces1 !re=e1 7 g5]ally ! ov]plus n desir$ 9 ! h>ems ( ^? :o _h captur$ !m 9 w>2 & z ! mo/ beautiful br\ght ! highe/ m>ket-price1 ! public exhibitions ( ! poor un=tunates drew ?i!r cr[ds ( gap+ p--"s m]ely curi\s1 "s int5t on bus9ess4 ,ev5 9 m mod]n days1 ! slave-m>kets ( ! ,ea/1 & 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates ( ! ,am]ican ,republic1 h attract$ cr[ds ( spectators--"s to condemn ! horrible practice1 "s to compassionate ! unhappy victims1 b mo/ to engage 9 ! mon/r\s traffic4 ,x is n necess>y to review fur!r1 9 detail1 ! condition ( wom5 9 ! v>i\s nations z !y sprang into exi/5ce1 or ?r\gh ! successive p]iods ( _! hi/ory to ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,*ri/ian era4 ,v>i\s causes br\ght ab\t a p>tial lib]ty = wom51 9 bo? ! ,jewi% & ,roman nations1 prior to ! bir? ( ,*ri/2 b = ^? ( o!r l&s ! blackness ( d>kness /ill rema9$4 ,x 0 b a p>tial lib]ty1 x is true1 ev5 = ! ,hebrew or ,roman wom51 b _! condition 0 mu* improv$4 ,concessions _h be5 made sl[ly4 ,!y _h come 9 %r$s1 & _h n am\nt$ to mu* 9 ameliorat+ _! situation :5 !y came2 b slight z 7 ! privileges yield$1 !y 7 yet indications ( ! dawn+ ( a bright] day = ,eve's poor daught]s4 ,! re=mations effect$ 7 l wre/+ prey f ! mighty4 ,& h[ c\ld x be o!rwise1 ) selfi%ness & love ( p[]1 su/a9$ by unju/ & "o-sid$ laws1 array$ aga9/ m]ely natural rights--n dem&$1 sc>cely ev5 ass]t$--& ^? to :om ^! rights belong$ exclud$ f e position :]e !y might hope to d ei!r ! "o or ! o!r successfully8 ,! law ( divorce 0 /ill common2 &1 l e ?+ else :]e ! sexes 7 conc]n$1 all ! advantages 7 on ! side ( ! oppressor1 man4 ,! laws ( ! ,romans1 ?\gh accord+ a great] degree ( fre$om to woman ?an _h hi!rto be5 grant$1 7 /ill n only imp]fect1 b 7 n prop]ly c>ri$ out1 9 _m in/ances1 :]e x suit$ v5al judges to side ) weal?y lib]t9es :o might h x 9 _! p[] to be/[ a favor4 ,pr(ess$ly1 ea* ,roman _h b "o wife2 b divorces1 on mo/ frivol\s pretexts1 7 ( frequ5t occurr5ce1 grant$ 9 favor ( "o :o wi%$ to gratify 8 lic5ti\s passions )\t rebuke4 ,slav]y 0 yet 9 =ce2 & x gave ample opportunity = ! practice ( ?is inju/ice1 ev5 ^u ! free-born ,roman woman4 ,e true ,roman held 8 wife's or 8 daught]'s honor sacr$1 & w\ld res5t to ! dea? any attempt to violate x2 b1 by ! connivance ( corrupt (ficials1 ! protection ( an upright fa!r 0 r5d]$ ( no avail1 by a p]jur] be+ f\nd :o w\ld appe> be=e ! prop] tribunal & swe> ! maid or woman 9 "q to be 8 slave4 ,! decision once giv5 9 ! lib]t9e's favor1 !re 0 no long] hope = h]--%e 0 lo/ =ev]4 ,n always1 h[ev]1 w\ld ,roman freem5 tamely brook op5 inju/ice1 mu* less %ame1 )\t rev5g+ x1 ?\gh !y di$ 9 do+ s4 ,! case ( ,appius--:o 0 himself bo? ! lib]t9e & judge--is 9 po9t4 ,hav+ set 8 lic5ti\s eyes ^u ! beautiful ,virg9ia--daught] ( ,virg9ius1 a c5turion ( ! army--& hav+ 9 va9 s\ght to obta9 possession ( h] p]son by tamp]+ ) ! matron :o convey$ h] to & f h] s*ool1 he induc$ an equally lic5ti\s individual1 "o ,claudius1 to claim h] z 8 slave1 & br+ ! matt] be=e himself = decision4 ,9 va9 ! angui%$ fa!r ass]t$ t ,virg9ia 0 8 *ild4 ,) an air ( app>5t imp>tiality1 ,appius decre$ t %e belong$ to ,claudius1 :o !reupon proce$$ to remove h]4 ,! fa!r begg$ t !y might at lea/ be all[$ to take leave ( ea* o!r1 :i* reque/ 0 grant$1 on condition ( _! do+ s 9 ! pres5ce ( ! oppressor4 ,draw+ ! girl1 n[ ne>ly dead f fright1 t[>d himself1 & also t[>d ! %ambles1 adjo9+ :i* !y 71 he snat*$ !nce a knife1 &1 be=e any suspect$ 8 int5tion1 /abb$ h] to ! he>t1 cry+1 ,?is alone c pres]ve y\r honor & y\r fre$om4,e ,! fe>ful de$ ( ! c5turion is appall+2 b rememb] 8 ideas ( "r & wrong 7 veil$ 9 pagan d>kness4 ,he took ! life ( 8 *ild to save h] f a fate incomp>ably worse ?an t ( dea?2 & made 8 "n hi/oric by do+ s4 ,?\s&s ( fa!rs h f\nd _! ef=ts to protect ! innoc5ce ( _! daught]s z unavail+ z did ! unhappy ,virg9ius1 unless1 l him1 !y %ort5$ life4 ,! victims1 too1 are z little free-w ag5ts 9 ! matt] z ,virg9ia w\ld h be52 & _m ?\s&s ( daught]s h fall51 n by _! fa!r's h& to save _! honor1 b by cruel deception1 & di$ to all t 0 beautiful or pure on e>?1 & to e hope ( heav54 ,& :ile ! woman :o has s9n$1 & fall5 ?r\gh t s91 is piti$ by few1 despis$ by ne>ly all1 & b little ef=t made to w9 h] back to ! pa? ( purity1 h[ is ! companion ( h] s9 treat$8 ,he1 ! s$uc]--(t5 ! grosse/ ( deceiv]s1 ! in/igator ( ! crime--because he is a man1 is c\nt5anc$ by ! _m1 8 conduct palliat$1 & himself receiv$ z an honor$ gue/1 ev5 9 ! highe/ circles ( society4 ,! law ( ,god makes no di/9ction betwe5 ! male violator ( ,8 holy law & ! female violator ( ! same2 b man1 arrogat+ to himself sup]ior wisdom1 makes a v m>k$ "o4 ,no wond]1 !n1 t wom5 groan because ( _! bondage4 ,,footnotes3 ,footnote ,a3 ,%>pe's ,hi/ory ( ,egypt4 ,footnote ,b3 ,koran1 *ap4 iv4 ,footnote ,c3 ,sale's ,prelim9>y ,disc\rses on ! ,koran1 sec4 #d4 ,footnote ,d3 ,laws ( ,m5u4 ,footnote ,e3 ,bloss1 page #ccd4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,lat] ,e/imate ( ,woman4 ,9 ! discussion ( ! position occupi$ by wom5 z wives1 ^? only h be5 spok5 ( :o 7 betro!d 9 infancy1 or 7 captur$1 /ol51 or b\ght4 ,^! latt] 71 )\t fur!r c]emony1 m]ely tak5 home to ! abode ( _! future husb& & "l4 ,9 ! lat] p]iods ( antiquity1 betro?al t]m9at$ 9 a m>riage c]emony1 ! rite v>y+ accord+ to ! prevail+ cu/oms ( ea* nation4 ,op9ions ) reg>d to ! qualifications :i* ought to be possess$ by a woman to fit h] = m>riage--:i* 71 9 fact1 consid]$ indisp5sable--7 z v>i\s z ! nations or ! rites2 &1 tru? to tell1 are ab\t z conflict+ n[ z !y 7 c5turies ago4 ,9 all ! ages1 & 9 e c\ntry1 "o ?+ seem$ to be agre$ ^u1 h[ev]1 & s$ul\sly kept 9 view2 namely1 woman's inf]iority4 ,let h] be free-born or a slave1 to be m>ri$ or b\ght1 %e mu/ /ill be a bondwoman--a creature subject to gu>dian%ip4 ,aft] m5 began to desire wives :o 7 n altoge!r drudges1 wom5 began to be e/eem$ 9 proportion to _! beauty1 n _! wisdom or good judgm5t4 ,a f9e figure1 delicate h&s1 & h&some face1 ) fasc9at+ mann]s1 a graceful c>riage1 & su* accompli%m5ts z 7 ! fa%ion1 q reg>dless ( ! accompli%m5ts ( head or he>t1 7 all t 7 requir$ by ! class ( m5 :o c\ld af=d to keep su* da9ty w>es4 ,b love1 inspir$ by su* attractions z ^! & no?+ else1 is ev] fickle z ! w9d4 ,:5 heal? decl9$ & beauty fad$1 ! fire ( passion1 misnam$ love1 di$ out2 & ! hapless wife frequ5tly f\nd h]self des]t$--if n op5ly1 none ! less %amefully--= a y\ng] rival1 ^: eye 0 bright] & ^: *eek m plump4 ,!n %rewd wom5 began to /udy artifice4 ,deception is wrong1 )\t d\bt2 b be=e we too sev]ely c5sure ^! wom51 let u rememb] h[ deeply !y 7 wrong$1 h[ great _! temptations1 h[ mu* !y _h at /ake4 ,9 ord] to reta9 any ?+ l a com=table or respectable position 9 _! husb&'s h\ses1 ! wan+ beauties resort$ to flatt]y & to ! inv5tion & skillful use ( v>i\s articles :i* w\ld conceal ! decl5sion ( beauty or artfully c\nt]feit x4 ,! ways & means by :i* attractiv5ess ( face & figure might be enhanc$1 pres]v$1 or simulat$1 became ! subject ( s]i\s /udy--some?+ nei!r to be sne]$ at nor laugh$ at4 ,! happ9ess ( a life-"t (t5 dep5d$ ^u x4 ,! sex1 taught by a bitt] exp]i5ce1 le>n$ t m51 z a rule1 7 m easily influ5c$ by bl&i%m5t & %[ ?an by good s5se & g5u9e wor?1 &1 ) a few exceptions1 /rove some:at to bett] _! condition by practic+ ! lesson s le>n$4 ,if1 9 ! long run1 wom5 became frivol\s1 bra9less1 & he>tless1 :y 0 x8 ,!re 71 h[ev]1 9 all ages1 exceptions4 ,wom51 yield+ to ! ,god-giv5 ye>n+ aft] high] & bett] ?+s ?an idle frivolities1 & long+ j z ard5tly = love & happ9ess 9 _! m>ri$ homes1 s\ght to "w out life's problem diff]5tly1 & w5t to "w z rational creatures4 ,break+ ?r\gh or ov] ! ob/acles :i* deb>r$ !m f enjoy+ or mak+ use ( ! s\rces ( in=mation op5 to ! opposite sex1 !y /rove to cultivate _! m9ds & /ore !m ) useful k1 t !y might inde$ be helpmeets = _! husb&s1 & s n only w91 b by true wor? reta91 _! love4 ,!n ^? :o _h hi!rto sne]$ at woman's incapacity = intellectual atta9m5ts1 or lectur$ h] r\ndly = frivolity1 he>tlessness1 & deception1 sne]$ all ! m at h] presumption 9 fancy+ h] he>t1 or head ei!r1 requir$ any o!r cultivation ?an man1 9 8 wisdom1 saw fitt+4 ,any ?+ at all likely to elevate woman to h] prop] place ( equality ) h] husb&1 mu/ be put d[n at once & =ev]1 if possible4 ,b1 not)/&+ all ! pa9s tak5 to place wom5 9 an inf]ior position1 & keep !m !re1 !y h1 9 _m in/ances1 despite ! sne]s & p]secutions ( ! opposite sex1 prov$ _! aptitude 9 acquir+ k2 &1 :5 plac$ 9 positions to call =? su* p[]s1 h manife/$ a judici\s tact 9 ! gov]nm5t ( nations or g5]al%ip ( armies1 q equal to m51 ) all _! vaunt$ sup]iority4 ,nor did ^? wom5 :o ?us di/+ui%$ !mselves1 or ^? :o 9 private life became pr(ici5ts 9 ! v>i\s bran*es ( sci5ce or 9 music1 poetry or ! languages1 necess>ily neglect _! homes & families 9 consequ5ce4 ,exp]i5ce1 9 our own times1 proves exactly ! rev]se4 ,d]eliction ( duty ) reg>d to home duties results mu* m frequ5tly f devotion to fa%ionable pleasures--consid]$ q all[able & womanly--?an f ! pursuit ( lit]ature4 ,t m>riage 0 design$ by ! ,creator = ! mutual b5efit1 help1 & happ9ess ( ^? ent]+ into t relation1 !re c be no d\bt2 b1 ?r\gh ! selfi%ness ( man--help$ on by ! fact t1 l ! p>tn] ref]r$ to previ\sly1 he 0 physically ! /rong] ( ! two--! graci\s purposes ( ! ,creator 7 lo/ sight (1 or ignor$4 ,& ,god suff]$ x s to be1 = ! "t1 j z he did o!r =ms ( slav]y & outcry+ s9s ( v>i\s k9ds4 ,x has be5 said t ! m>riage c]emonies & fe/ivals 7 z v>i\s z ! sev]al nations 9 :i* !y 7 p]=m$4 ,a description ( a few ( ^! may n be un9t]e/+4 ,among ! ,jews1 ! p]iod ( betro?al hav+ expir$1 ! m>riage 0 celebrat$ by a fea/1 ! bride be+ array$ z magnific5tly z h] circum/ances w\ld all[4 ,if ! contract+ p>ties 7 di/+ui%$ p]sonages1 ! c]emony 0 frequ5tly celebrat$ at night1 ! bridal p>ty1 c>ry+ _! lamps or tor*es ) !m1 go+ =? 9 procession to meet & d honor to ! bridegroom4 ,) ! ,romans1 ! cons5t ( ! fa!r or gu>dian ( ! maid5 hav+ be5 obta9$1 a sacrifice 0 prep>$4 ,! gall 0 c>efully remov$1 & ! propitiatory (f]+ made to ! gods4 ,to h be5 emblematical1 ! gall %\ld h be5 pres5t$ to ! bride4 ,9 mo/ cases1 x fell to h] lot4 ,on ! w$d+-day ! bridegroom1 ) 8 att5dants1 pres5t$ himself at ! place designat$ = ! p]=mance ( ! c]emony1 :]e he 0 met by ! bride1 gorge\sly app>el$1 & h] maids4 ,!n1 9 pres5ce ( h] fa!r or gu>dian & prop] witnesses1 ! pair w5t ?r\gh a =mula ( words z giv5 !m by ! (ficiat+ prie/4 ,on ! completion ( ?is "p ( ! c]emony1 ! company p>took ( a cake made ( fl\r1 salt1 & wat]4 ,?is 0 ! orig9al bride-cake4 ,aft] night1 ! bride1 accompani$ by h] relatives & maids ( honor1 0 escort$ ) due pomp to ! resid5ce ( ! bridegroom1 ! door ( :i* %e f\nd b\nd ) /r+s1 ov] :i* %e 0 oblig$ to /ep4 ,hav+ effect$ an entrance1 %e receiv$ ! keys ( ! h\se1 & ! bridegroom & h]self aga9 repeat$1 aft] ! prie/1 ! =mula :i* _h be5 gone ov] e>li] 9 ! day4 ,!n1 hav+ t\*$ fire & wat]1 & sacrific$ to ! dome/ic gods1 :i* 7 plac$ on ! table1 ! w$d+ fe/ivities comm5c$1 & 7 cont9u$ till midnight1 :5 ! gue/s disp]s$4 ,9 ,india1 ! magnific5ce ( ! m>riage-fea/ c sc>cely be imag9$1 especially :5 celebrat$ by tor*-light procession4 ,9 almo/ all ! nations ( antiquity1 :o _h any m>riage c]emony at all1 a woman's w$d+-day 0 "o ( spl5dor & app>5t honor1 ! only day 9 :i* any ( h] wi%es 7 def]r$ to dur+ h] :ole lifetime4 ,light 0 soon lo/ 9 d>kness--anticipat$ pleasure 9 disappo9tm5t1 degradation1 & despair4 ,! day ( h] dea? 0 ! fir/ day ( h] fre$om4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,! ,sexes ,equal at ,creation4 ,f ! argum5ts br\ght =w>d by ! advocates ( woman's inf]iority1 x might be inf]r$ t %e 0 design$1 f ! v dawn ( creation1 = man's s]vant1 n = 8 companion2 &1 inde$1 x is n only inf]r$ by ! great mass ( mank9d1 b broadly ass]t$ to be ! fact by v _m :o1 f _! k ( ! hi/ory ( creation1 ought to "k bett]4 ,^? :o h /riv5 to e/abli% ?is doctr9e h contriv$ to br+ ! ,scriptures to _! aid by wre/+ !m to suit _! own p>ticul> view ( ! "q1 & 9 ?is mann] h endeavor$ to sil5ce any controv]sy respect+ _! dogma4 ,! result has be5--& x is ! legitimate result ( su* a p]nici\s c\rse--t ?is wre/+ ( ! ,scriptures1 & its hav+ be5 all[$ = a l5g? ( "t to g un*all5g$ by ! ,*ri/ian _w1 has produc$ scores ( infidels1 :o1 n hav+ exam9$ ! ,^w ( ,god critically = !mselves1 h accept$ z true expositions ( ! doctr9es conta9$ !re9 ! /atem5ts ( m51 app>5tly support$ by isolat$ texts1 sep>at$ f _! contexts2 & ?us1 hav+ be5 l$ to believe t ! ,scriptures sanction$1 if !y did n en=ce1 manife/ inju/ice1 !y h repudiat$ ! :ole z unwor?y ( belief4 ,a deplorable conclusion1 truly6 ,!n1 ?\gh responsible = ?is infidelity ?r\gh _! p]v]sion ( ,scripture1 ^! same writ]s1 or ^? ( a k9dr$ _s1 d5\nce e argum5t or movem5t 9 favor ( ! equal rights & privileges ( wom5 z evil1 & only evil1 & necess>ily evil1 because among ! advocates ( measures accord+ ^! rights !re are f\nd "s m5 & wom5 :o are skeptics4 ,b :at say ! ,scriptures ^u ! subject8 ,9 ! hi/ory ( ! creation1 !re giv51 we se>* 9 va9 = any evid5ce ( ! ,div9e appo9tm5t1 at t "t1 ( mascul9e dom9ation4 ,& ,god said1 ,let u make man 9 our image1 aft] our lik5ess3 & let !m h dom9ion ov] ! fi% ( ! sea1 & ov] ! f[l ( ! air1 & ov] ! cattle1 & ov] all ! e>?1 & ov] e creep+ ?+ t creepe? ^u ! e>?4 ,s ,god creat$ man 9 8 own image1 9 ! image ( ,god creat$ he him2 male & female creat$ he !m4 ,& ,god bless$ !m1 & ,god said unto !m1 ,be fruitful1 & multiply1 & repl5i% ! e>?1 & subdue x2 & h dom9ion ov] ! fi% ( ! sea1 & ov] ! f[l ( ! air1 & ov] e liv+ ?+ t move? ^u ! e>?4,f ,?is dom9ion ( ! human race ov] ! inf]ior creation seems to h be5 ! only dom9ion in/itut$ at ! "t ( ! creation2 nor is !re any indication t x 0 to be conf9$ to ! male portion ( ! race4 ,z betwe5 ! human pair1 !re is n "h ! slighte/ intimation giv5 ( ! subjection ( ! "o to ! o!r4 ,! ,great ,inf9ite 9 wisdom1 :o creat$ !m1 & :o c\ld n be mi/ak5 9 _! capacities1 appe>s to h plac$ !m on a p]fect equality1 committ+ to !m conjo9tly ! dom9ion ov] ! e>? & all t x conta9$4 ,9 ! second *apt] ( ,g5esis we f9d a brief recapitulation ( ! ev5ts n>rat$ 9 ! fir/1 ! sacr$ hi/orian ent]+ m fully into ! creation ( ! woman4 ,god1 9 8 wisdom1 saw t ,adam 0 n suffici5t alone to sway ! mighty scept] ov] ! va/ doma9 ab\t to be intru/$ to him2 !re=e he creat$ = him an helpmeet1 & gave !m a jo9t au?ority ov] ! re/ ( creation4 ,& ! ,"l ,god said1 ,x is n good t man %\ld be alone2 ,i w make him an helpmeet = him4444 ,& ! ,"l ,god caus$ a deep sleep to fall ^u ,adam1 & he slept2 & he took "o ( 8 ribs1 & clos$ up ! fle% !re(2 & ! rib1 :i* ! ,"l ,god _h tak5 f ! man1 made he a woman1 & br\ght h] to ! man4,g ,?is implies1 says a di/+ui%$ comm5tator ^u ,holy ,writ1 t ! woman 0 a p]fect resemblance ( ! man1 possess+ nei!r inf]iority nor sup]iority1 b be+ 9 all ?+s l & equal to himself4 ,?us x 0 9 ! beg9n+4 ,b1 9 process ( "t1 m51 glory+ 9 ! physical /r5g? 9 :i* !y excell$ wom51 refus$ to recognize z its equival5t ! peculi> qualities & faculties possess$ by wom5 :i* 7 lack+ 9 !mselves4 ,& ov]look+ ! importance ( ! duties :i* ! mo!rs ( mank9d 7 dis*>g+1 !y plum$ !mselves ^u _! own pr[ess1 & conclud$ t wom5 & all else 7 made only to m9i/] to _! pleasures4 ,reason & ju/ice 7 oblig$ to succumb to ! /rong arm1 & wom5 7 =c$ into a subord9ate position4 ,if ! ,creator1 9 ! arrangem5ts ( 8 plans1 design$ t wom5 %\ld be inf]ior to m5 9 intellect & fre$om ( action1 !n1 9 reg>d to "o-half ( ! human family1 ,god work$ by ! law ( retrogression1 produc+ ,eve1 an inf]ior1 f ,adam1 a sup]ior be+2 :i* is cle>ly contr>y to ! law ( progression1 & contr>y to ! g5]al plan ( 8 creation2 &1 if ?is be true1 ! laws ( progression & retrogression 7 to alt]nate p]petually4 ,is ?is supposition ( inf]iority 9 ! case ( woman consi/5t ) :at we "k ( ,god's me?od ( work+1 z giv5 9 ! hi/ory ( ! creation8 ,let u recapitulate ! :ole briefly1 & see4 #a4 ,he creat$ inanimate matt]4 #b4 ,he br\ght vegetable life into exi/5ce4 #c4 ,! inhabitants ( ! wat]s 7 creat$4 #d4 ,! cattle aft] _! k9d4 ,/ill asc5d+1 ,god said3 ,let u make man 9 our image1 aft] our lik5ess4 ,s ,god creat$ man 9 8 own image1 9 ! image ( ,god creat$ he him2 male & female creat$ he !m4 ,"h1 !n1 we see t ,god creat$ man f a portion ( inanimate e>?2 b t he produc$ ! woman f a p]fect portion ( ! p]fect man1 pla9ly appe>s f ! tw5ty-fir/ & tw5ty-second v]ses ( ! second *apt] ( ,g5esis1 :i*1 ?\gh quot$ rec5tly1 necess>ily come 91 9 ?is place4 ,& ! ,"l ,god caus$ a deep sleep to fall ^u ,adam1 & he slept2 & he took "o ( 8 ribs1 & clos$ up ! fle% !re(2 & ! rib1 :i* ! ,"l ,god _h tak5 f ! man1 made he a woman1 & br\ght h] unto ! man4 ,& ,adam said1 ,?is is n[ bone ( my bones1 & fle% ( my fle%3 %e %all be call$ woman1 because %e 0 tak5 out ( man4,h ,prior to ! fall1 !n1 x is q evid5t t woman 0 equal to man 9 e respect4 ,did ,eve1 !n1 because %e 0 fir/ 9 ! transgression1 =feit h] "r ( equality ) ,adam1 :o j z flagrantly transgress$ ! ,div9e comm&2 or 0 ! p5alty inflict$ 9 consequ5ce ( h] disob$i5ce ano!r matt] altoge!r8 ,g5esis iii1 #af1 is usually br\ght =w>d to prove t1 if woman 0 n inf]ior be=e ! fall1 %e became s absolutely & unconditionally !n4 ,a dis9t]e/$ read]--c\ld su* be f\nd--w\ld sc>cely s r5d] x4 ,unto ! woman he said1 ,i w greatly multiply ?y sorr[ & ?y conception2 9 sorr[ ?\ %alt br+ =? *ildr51 & ?y desire %all be to ?y husb&1 & he %all rule ov] !e4 ,^u ! latt] clause ( ?is v]se1 sep>at+ x f all connection ) ! =m] "p ( ! s5t5ce1 ) :i*1 h[ev]1 x is connect$ 9 ! ,sacr$ ,^w1 is bas$ ! dogma ( ! cont9u$1 un*angeable curse ( inf]iority ( all ! daught]s ( ,eve1 & _! obligation to s]ve & implicitly obey _! husb&s4 ,& yet if a wife1 9 ob$i5ce to ! comm& ( h] husb&1 violates ! law1 ei!r ( ,god or man1 %e is ! p>ty held responsible4 ,if %e is n possess$ ( suffici5t m5tal capacity to judge = h]self 9 all ?+s1 h[ c %e "k :5 %e %\ld obey or :5 disobey8 ,if implicit ob$i5ce is h] duty1 is !re any ju/ice1 !n1 9 puni%+ h] = obey+ ! ord] ( him :om %e is b\nd to obey8 ,^? :o con/rue ?is & o!r portions ( ! ,^w ( ,god to suit !mselves1 w\ld prote/ l\dly en\gh aga9/ ! manife/ inju/ice if x 7 met$ out to !m4 ,b we "k !re is no unrighte\sness ) ,god4 ,! ,bible expressly decl>es t ,god is no respect] ( p]sons1 & t 8 ways are true & righte\s altoge!r4 ,if !n we exam9e ?is text 7,g54 iii1 #af7 c&idly1 ev5 tak+ ! g5]ally accept$ translation1 & con/rue x ) ! same fairness ) :i* we w\ld con/rue a s5t5ce ! mean+ ( :i* 0 n 9 dispute1 ! conclusion arriv$ at w\ld be v diff]5t f :at x usually is2 & x w\ld be app>5t t ! words1 ,& ?y desire %all be to ?y husb&1 & he %all rule ov] !e1 has ref]5ce to ! subject ( g5]ation1 ( :i* ! entire passage treats4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 "s comm5tators :o incl9e to ! op9ion t ! words & he %all rule ov] !e1 might ) equal propriety be r5d]$1 ,he %all h p[] ) !e4 ,we "k t at ?is v "t ! promise ( ! ,messiah--! se$ t 0 to bruise ! s]p5t's head--0 giv5 to ! woman4 ,he1 ?y husb&1 %all h p[] ) !e1 w\ld n !n be an inappropriate t]m9ation to ! s5t5ce relat+ to g5]ation4 ,ras*i1 a celebrat$ ,hebrew writ] & rabbi1 :o fl\ri%$ 9 ! twelf? c5tury1 supports ?is read+1 ,he %all h p[] ) !e2 b ! majority ( comm5tators & ! ,talmud are aga9/ su* a r5d]+4 ,x is to be borne 9 m9d1 h[ev]1 t ! ,talmud is n ! ,p5tateu*1 & t le>n$ & s9c]ely pi\s comm5tators h diff]$1 & d s /ill1 z widely z ! poles1 ^u passages q z easily und]/ood z ! "o n[ "u discussion4 ,!re is no m pro( 9 ?is v]se t a woman is b\nd to s]ve & obey h] husb&1 9 ! common acceptation ( ! t]m1 ?an t a man is obligat$ to s]ve & obey 8 wife1 or wor%ip h] ) 8 body--:atev] t may mean--z he solemnly v[s to d 9 c]ta9 m>riage s]vices4 ,! end[m5t ) worldly goods & ! wor%ip promis$1 7 p]haps put 9 z an (fset to ! pl$ge ( s]vice & ob$i5ce4 ,c]ta9ly ! man's v[ to wor%ip 8 wife is no m inconsi/5t ?an is ! woman's to obey implicitly2 & h] ob$i5ce1 if x is n implicit1 is n ob$i5ce at all1 b is m]ely acc$+ to ! wi%es ( h] husb& :5 !y accord ) h] own judgm5t4 ,infidels1 9 seek+ to disp>age ! ,^w ( ,god1 quote ?is passage & k9dr$ ones1 &1 accept+ ! commonly receiv$ idea ( _! mean+1 endeavor to subv]t ! fai? ( ! masses4 ,) ^? :o d n c>efully exam9e ! matt] = !mselves1 !y (t5 succe$4 ,x has be5 ass]t$1 too1 by ^? :o w\ld wi% ! tea*+s ( ! ,koran to take prec$5ce ov] ^? ( ! ,bible1 t ! position accord$ to wom5 by ! ,mosaic law 0 q z degrad+ z t accord$ to !m by ,mohamm$2 b a c>eful read+ ( ! ,scripture w>rants no su* conclusion4 ,_m matt]s are spok5 (1 bo? 9 ! law & ! prophets1 z hav+ be5 practis$ & tol]at$1 & ev5 rules giv5 = _! regulation1 :i* 7 by no means ( ,div9e appo9tm5t4 ,?is di/9ction %\ld always be c>efully m>k$ 9 reg>d to ! sacr$ text2 & 9 addition to ?is x %\ld be rememb]$ t ! ,^w ( ,god is n responsible = ! errone\s op9ions ( mank9d4 ,:5 ! ,almighty plac$ human be+s ^u ! e>?1 he creat$ "o man & "o woman1 de/9+ !m to be ! prog5itors ( ! entire race1 !reby indicat+ t monogamy 0 ( ,div9e appo9tm5t4 ,b orig9al purity 0 soon dep>t$ f2 lawless passion 0 all[$ to m> ! beautiful complet5ess & concord ( ! m>riage relation z in/itut$ by ,god2 &1 9 "t1 _m ev5 ( ^? :o 7 nom9al wor%ip]s ( ! true ,god1 fell into polygamy4 ,! true idea & design ( m>riage1 & ! rights ( woman1 ) ! respect due to h]1 0 lo/ sight (1 & ! requirem5ts ( ! ,div9e law set at n\ght4 ,m5 became ! slaves ( _! own lu/s4 ,god 0 n 9 all _! ?\ghts4 ,iniquity prevail$ to su* a frightful ext5t t x rep5t$ ! ,"l t he _h made man ^u ! e>?1 & x griev$ him at 8 he>t4,i ,at ?is "t ( g5]al apo/asy1 ,noah--&1 x w\ld seem1 he alone--0 se5 righte\s be=e ,god4 ,him1 !re=e1 ) 8 family1 ! ,almighty pres]v$ 9 ! ark1 :5 9 8 fi]ce wra? he caus$ ! deluge to sweep away ! corrupt inhabitants f ! face ( ! e>? !y _h pollut$4 ,not)/&+ ! wide-spread corruption ( ! times1 x does n appe> t ei!r ,noah or 8 sons 7 polygami/s4 ,c]ta9ly1 if any "o ( !m _h be5 su* prior to ! build+ ( ! ark1 he 0 n p]mitt$ to br+ 8 h>em into x = protection f ! fe>ful /orm4 ,only eight p]sons1 we are in=m$1 7 pres]v$ alive2 namely1 ,noah & 8 wife1 ) 8 ?ree sons & _! wives4 ,!n1 at :at may be t]m$ ! second />t+-po9t ( ! human race1 !re 0 aga9 an equal numb] ( m5 & wom5 ^u ! e>?2 cle>ly po9t+ out t ! design ( ! ,almighty 9 ?is matt] 0 ! m>riage ( "o man ) "o woman4 ,god made no provision = ! m>riage ( ei!r man or woman aft] ! obta9+ ( a divorce4 ,x might h be5 suppos$ t s fe>ful a display ( ! wra? ( ,god w\ld h made a la/+ impression ^u ! desc5dants ( ,noah2 b z is ! case ) p]v]se mank9d n[1 s x 0 !n2 ! lessons ( ! pa/ 7 lo/ ^u !m4 ,no v great p]iod ( "t elapses till we f9d ! po/]ity ( ?is good man1 ,noah1 impi\sly & d>+ly conceiv+ ! idea ( measur+ /r5g? ) ! ,almighty by attempt+ to build a t[] s high t x c\ld n possibly be ov]fl[$ %\ld a subsequ5t deluge occur4 ,! disp]sion ( mank9d1 & ! consequ5t division into tribes1 or races1 0 ! result ( su* presumption4 ,! desp]ately wick$ he>t ( man began to devise new mis*iefs1 & revive old ones4 ,monogamy1 ! great cons]vator ( moral purity1 0 disreg>d$1 & "o corruption vil] ?an ano!r foll[$ 9 rapid succession4 ,be=e ! call+ ( ,abraham1 mank9d1 z a :ole1 appe> to h laps$1 if n into absolute hea!nism1 at lea/ into some?+ v ne> x4 ,! k & wor%ip ( ! true ,god seems to h be5 reta9$ only 9 isolat$ families1 & ev5 !re to h be5 b p>tially obs]v$1 be+ m>r$ & di%onor$ by human inv5tions & sub/itutions4 ,t ,abraham might be deliv]$ f ! p]nici\s example ( 8 neighbors1 & t 8 m9d might be prep>$ = ! reception ( ! gr& manife/ations ( ! ,div9e "* :i* ,god design$ to imp>t to him1 he 0 comm&$ to break (f all association ) !m2 &1 ! m completely to effect ?is1 he 0 desir$ to leave 8 k9dr$ & 8 c\ntry1 & become a /rang] 9 a /range l&4 ,yet some:at ( ! contam9ation ( e>ly association seems to h clung bo? to him & ,s>ah1 z is evid5c$ 9 ! matt] ( ,hag>4 ,9 some?+ v l d\bt ( ,god's p[] to fulfill 8 own promise1 ,abraham yield$ to ,s>ah's sugge/ion1 & ?us 0 p>tially drawn into ! evil curr5t1 ?\gh he does n appe> to h be5 a willful polygami/4 ,x is ass]t$ by ,jona?an ,b5 ,uzziel1 ! ,j]usalem ,t>gum1 & o!r le>n$ au?orities1 t ,hag> & ,keturah are ! same p]son2 b if ?is be a mi/ake1 !re is /ill no evid5ce t ,abraham took ,keturah till aft] ! dea? ( ,s>ah4 ,polygami/s1 bo? 9 ! ,jewi% nation & else:]e1 h n fail$ to plead ,abraham's example 9 def5se ( _! conduct4 ,e>ly association _h some:at obscur$ 8 moral p]ceptions ( "r & wrong4 ,_h he wait$ = ! ,div9e comm& be=e c>ry+ out ,s>ah's sugge/ion1 no incid5t 9 8 life w\ld h giv5 c\nt5ance to ! demoraliz+ practice4 ,isaac 0 a monogami/1 ?\gh ,jacob1 ?r\gh ! artifice ( ,laban1 became a polygami/4 ,t ,laban's family 7 t9ctur$ ) idolatry is unque/ionable2 & ) idolatry came _m o!r vices4 ,:5 ,jacob ) 8 h\sehold took 8 dep>ture f ,laban1 ,ra*el /ole c]ta9 images :i* 7 h] fa!r's1 ! "* ( :i* 0 unmi/akably indicat$ by ,laban :5 he dem&$1 ,:]e=e h ye /ol5 my gods8 ,yet su* 0 ! g5]al apo/asy ( ! times1 t ?is family 0 s mu* 9 advance ( any o!r1 t x 0 to x t ,abraham 0 oblig$ to s5d1 a g5]ation previ\s1 = a suitable wife = ! amiable & m$itative ,isaac4 ,:at wond] !n t _m practices prevail$ among ! desc5dants ( ,jacob t 7 n 9 accordance ) ei!r ! w or ! ^w ( ,god6 ,?\gh plurality ( wives 0 cu/om>y bo? be=e & aft] ! giv+ ( ! ,law1 x 0 by no means orda9$ by x4 ,a man _h no m "r1 9 c>ry+ out ! designs ( ! ,almighty1 to h two or m wives liv+ at ! same "t1 ?an a woman _h to h two or m husb&s liv+ at ! same "t4 ,:]ev] ! ,bible speaks ( ! duty ( husb&s to wives1 or ( wives to husb&s1 ! s+ul> =m is inv>iably us$1 z husb& & wife4 ,= in/ance1 :5 ,god br\ght ! woman he _h made to ,adam1 he 7,adam7 says3 ,!re=e %all a man leave 8 fa!r & 8 "m1 & %all cleave to 8 wife--n wives--& !y %all be "o fle%4 ,& aga91 ,!y twa9 %all be "o fle%4 ,:at ,god has directly comm&$1 & :at he m]ely suff]s m5 to d )\t impos+ insup]able re/ra9ts ^u !m1 are two v diff]5t ?+s4 ,x is ass]t$ t ! ,mosaic ,law makes a v great & decid$ly p>tial di/9ction betwe5 m5-s]vants & maid-s]vants1 greatly to ! disadvantage ( ! latt]1 p>ticul>ly 9 _! release f s]vitude4 ,^! same texts--"s ( !m1 at lea/--h be5 quot$ 9 def5se ( ,african slav]y4 ,! t]m1 sell+ a ,jewi% s]vant1 9 ! ,scripture1 is simply ! same z b9d+ out a *ild "u ,engli% law4 ,a ,jewi% fa!r c\ld only sell1 or 9 o!r words b9d out1 8 daught] = six ye>s1 & t be=e %e 0 ( a suitable age to be m>ri$4,j ,at ! expiration ( six ye>s h] appr5tice%ip ceas$1 & ! maid-s]vant 0 free1 unless %e volunt>ily p]petuat$ h] own s]vitude4 ,!re 7 two classes ( s]vants among ! ,jews4 ,! fir/1 ^? :o 7 tak5 f among !mselves2 ! second1 ^? obta9$ ( ! /range nations by :i* !y 7 surr\nd$1 or :o 7 tak5 captive 9 battle4 ,?is second class ( s]vants 7 call$ bondm5 & bondwom54 ,! =m] class 7 d5om9at$ s]vants4 ,! practice au?oriz$ by law1 reg>d+ ^? :o 7 ! l9eal desc5dants ( ,abraham1 plac$ m5 & wom5 9 ! v same relation to ! ma/]1 :o 0 b\nd to rew>d !m alike :5 ! p]iod ( s]vice %\ld t]m9ate4 ,?is is evid5t f ,deut]onomy xv1 #ab-ag3 ,& if ?y bro!r1 a ,hebrew man1 or a ,hebrew woman1 be sold unto !e1 & s]ve !e six ye>s2 !n 9 ! sev5? ye> ?\ %alt let him g free f !e4 ,& :5 ?\ s5de/ him out free f !e1 ?\ %alt n let him g away empty3 ?\ %alt furni% him lib]ally out ( ?y flock1 & out ( ?y w9epress3 ( t :]e) ! ,"l ?y ,god ha? bless$ !e ?\ %alt give unto him4 444 ,& x %all be1 if he say unto !e1 ,i w n g away f !e2 because he love? !e & ?9e h\se1 because he is well ) !e2 !n ?\ %alt take an awl1 & ?ru/ x ?r\gh 8 e> into ! door1 & he %all be ?y s]vant =ev]4 ,& also unto ?y maid-s]vant ?\ %alt d likewise4 ,^? :o decl>e t ! law ( ,moses makes a di/9ction 9 ! matt] ( release f s]vitude1 betwe5 m5-s]vants & maid-s]vants1 to ! disadvantage ( ! latt]1 9 confirmation ( _! ass]tion quote ,exodus xxi1 #g2 b if !y read also1 9 connection ) x1 ! eigh?1 n9?1 t5?1 & elev5? v]ses ( ! same *apt]1 a c>eful consid]ation ( ! entire passage w1 we ?9k1 cle>ly %[ t ! ref]5ce !re9 conta9$ is n to ! ord9>y maid-s]vant1 b to "o ^: ma/] _h betro!d h] to himself1 or to 8 son4 ,9 ! case ( betro?al to himself1 if ! girl fail$ to please h] ma/]1 he 0 n to return h] to h] =m] position ( a s]vant1 b to let h] be r$eem$4 ,he mu/ n sell h]1 or o!rwise dispose ( h] s]vices dur+ ! unexpir$ p]iod ( h] s]vitude1 because he _h dealt deceitfully ) h]4 ,9 case ( betro?al to 8 son1 z 9 ! o!r1 %e 0 n to be r$uc$ to h] =m] rank z a m5ial1 b to be treat$ 9 e respect z a daught]4 ,ev5 :5 ! affection ( ! man to :om %e 0 betro!d wan$1 he 0 to yield to h] all ! rights & privileges :i* belong$ to h] z 8 wife2 &1 if any ( ^! 7 )held1 %e 0 at lib]ty to g =? a free woman4 ,! circum/ance ( ,jacob s]v+ ,laban f\rte5 ye>s = ,ra*el1 is by "s deem$ a p>allel case ) ! prevail+ cu/om ( pur*as+ wives among ! p ( ! ,ea/2 b ! cases are n at all simil>4 ,jacob & ,ra*el _h met at ! well :]e %e usually wat]$ h] fa!r's flock4 ,he _h introduc$ himself to ! maid51 & won h] reg>d1 be=e he propos$ to h] fa!r = h]1 hav+ sp5t a :ole mon? 9 ! h\se ( ,laban prior to 8 do+ s4 ,!re is no reason :atev] to d\bt t he _h ,ra*el's full cons5t to ! arrangem5t4 ,x 0 n ,jacob's fault t1 ?r\gh ! /ratagem ( ,laban1 he became ! husb& ( ,leah4 ,! plurality ( wives 9 ?is in/ance 0 n s mu* ! *oice ( ,jacob z ! fault ( ! wily1 semi-idolatr\s ,laban4 ,%e*em (f]$ d[ry to ,jacob & 8 sons if !y w\ld cons5t to 8 tak+ ,d9ah to wife2 b x is evid5t he did s 9 ord] to conciliate ! outrag$ bro!rs ( ! girl :om he _h s basely humbl$1 & :om he really desir$ to reta94 ,x is v cle>1 f ! te/imony ( sacr$ hi/ory1 t wom51 9 ! families ( ! patri>*s1 & 9 ! ,hebrew nation g5]ally1 = sev]al g5]ations aft] ! deliv]y ( ! ,mosaic ,law1 occupi$ a position v mu* sup]ior to ^? ( ! neighbor+ nations4 ,a woman tak5 captive 9 w>1 :om a ,jew *ose to m>ry1 c\ld n be sold by h] husb&1 %\ld he aft]w>d take a dislike to h] s great t he might put h] away4 ,ev5 ?\gh a hea!n1 %e 0 p]mitt$ to g out free4 ,boaz is said to h b\ght ,ru? :5 he pur*as$ ! possession ( ,naomi2 & ?is circum/ance is ref]r$ to by ^? :o w\ld br+ ! ,bible into contempt1 to prove t ,ru? 0 b\ght accord+ to ,jewi% law1 z ?\gh %e 7 a *attel4 ,! facts1 z giv5 9 ! sacr$ n>rative1 d n1 h[ev]1 w>rant any su* int]pretation4 ,elimele*1 ) 8 wife & two sons1 ,mahlon & ,*ilion1 left ,be?lehem-,judah 9 consequ5ce ( a sev]e fam9e1 & remov$ to ,moab4 ,at ! "t ( _! emigration1 !y 7 oblig$ to leave all _! possessions1 n portable1 beh9d !m2 & 7 9 consequ5ce 9 /rait5$ circum/ances4 ,:ile 9 ,moab1 bo? 8 sons m>ri$ ,moabiti% wom52 &1 9 process ( "t1 ,elimele* & 8 sons all ?ree di$1 leav+ _! respective wid[s de/itute4 ,"u ^! circum/ances1 ! fam9e be+ n[ ov] 9 ,judah1 ,naomi det]m9$ to return ?i!r1 & advis$ h] daught]s-9-law to return ea* to ! h\se ( h] fa!r4 ,aft] "s p]suasion1 ! wid[ ( ,*ilion did s2 b ,ru?1 ,mahlon's wid[1 express$ h] det]m9ation to cl+ to ! =tunes ( h] "m-9-law 9 ! foll[+ t\*+ /ra93 ,entreat me n to leave !e1 or to return f foll[+ aft] !e2 = :i!r ?\ goe/ ,i w g1 & :]e ?\ lodge/ ,i w lodge2 ?y p %all be my p1 & ?y ,god my ,god2 :]e ?\ die/ w ,i die1 & !re w ,i be buri$4 ,naomi1 hav+ su* pro( ( h] atta*m5t to h]1 expo/ulat$ ) h] no fur!r2 &1 disconsolate & we>y1 ! poor wom5 made _! way to ,naomi's old home4 ,dur+ ! abs5ce ( ! family1 ! p>cel ( l& :i* _h be5 possess$ by ,elimele* _h pass$ into ! h&s ( /rang]s4 ,naomi naturally desir$ t x might be r$eem$1 z bo? h]self & ,ru? w\ld be greatly b5efit$ if x 74 ,boaz1 ?\gh n ! ne>e/ k9sman1 on be+ made acqua9t$ ) ! circum/ances ( ! case by ,ru?1 g5]\sly took up ! cause2 & ! ne>e/ ( k9 hav+ rel9qui%$ 8 claim1 he r$eem$ ! prop]ty ) x2 &1 ) ,ru?'s own free cons5t1 took h] to be 8 wife4 ,h] individual concurr5ce is app>5t ?r\gh\t ! :ole transaction4 ,no "o _h any "r to sell at all1 or o!rwise to dispose ( h]1 except by h] own wi%4 ,! rape ( ! ,b5jamites is sometimes ref]r$ to 9 t]ms expressive ( ! desire to ca/ opprobium ^u ! tea*+s ( ! ,bible4 ,un=tunate z 0 ! condition ( ! ,b5jamites on ?is occasion1 !y _h no m sanction = :at !y did f ! law ( ,moses1 ?an _h ,ahab = de/roy+ ! prophets ( ! ,"l4 ,nei!r 0 ! ord] ( ! ,jewi% eld]s = ! massacre ( m5 & eld]ly wom51 & ! sav+ ( ! f\r hundr$ "y wom5 to make up ! defici5cy ( wives /ill exi/+ 9 ?is tribe1 9 any s5se *>geable to ! ,div9e law4 ,we might ) z mu* propriety hold ! ,gospel responsible = ! ,massacre ( ,/4 ,b>?olomew1 z to hold ! law ( ,moses responsible = ! acts ( ! ,israelites4 ,! ,mosaic precepts conc]n+ adult]y & divorce might at fir/ sight appe> to give m latitude to m5 ?an to wom51 & !re=e to be p>tial2 b :5 we accept ! int]pretation giv5 by our ,"l1 ! app>5t p>tiality vani%es4 ,! ,savior's te/imony on ! subject is v explicit4 ,mat!w xix1 #c-aj1 we read3 ,! ,ph>isees also came to him1 tempt+ him1 & say+ unto him1 ,is x lawful = a man to put away 8 wife = e cause8 ,& he answ]$ & said unto !m1 ,h ye n read1 t he :i* made !m at ! beg9n+ made !m male & female1 & said1 ,= ?is cause %all a man leave fa!r & "m1 & %all cleave to 8 wife3 & !y twa9 %all be "o fle%8 ,:]e=e !y are no m twa91 b "o fle%4 ,:at !re=e ,god ha? jo9$ toge!r1 let n man put asund]4 ,!y say unto him1 ,:y did ,moses !n comm& to give a writ+ ( divorcem5t1 & to put h] away8 ,he sai? unto !m1 ,moses because ( ! h>dness ( y\r he>ts suff]$ y to put away y\r wives3 b f ! beg9n+ x 0 n s4 ,& ,i say unto y1 ,:osoev] %all put away 8 wife1 except x be = =nication1 & %all m>ry ano!r1 committe? adult]y3 & :oso m>rie? h] :i* is put away do? commit adult]y4 ,t 9 ?is matt] ( divorce ,*ri/ recogniz$ ! "r ( wom5 to be equal to t ( m51 is app>5t f ,m>k x1 #b-ab1 ! elev5? & twelf? v]ses ( :i* we "h quote3 ,& he sai? unto !m1 ,:osoev] %all put away 8 wife & m>ry ano!r1 committe? adult]y aga9/ h]4 ,& if a woman %all put away h] husb&1 & be m>ri$ to ano!r1 %e committe? adult]y4 ,x is manife/ t ! design ( ,god 01 t !re %\ld be an equal fidelity on ! "p ( bo? man & wife4 ,b1 z ages roll$ on1 ! deprav$ appetites ( s9ful mank9d desir$ a diff]5t ord]+ ( ! affairs ( life4 ,9 ! ,jewi% ,commonweal?1 ! rabbis became less & less favorable to ! j rights ( wom51 especially aft] _! p began to int]mix m freely ) _! idolatr\s neighbors2 _! precepts 7 assimilat$ m fully to ^? ( ! hea!n2 & = doctr9es1 ! comm&m5ts ( m5 7 taught in/ead ( ! pure law ( ,god4 ,hi/ory proves t woman sometimes took a v prom95t "p 9 ! public affairs ( ! ,jewi% nation4 ,b1 :ile n attempt+ to disprove ! /atem5ts :i* are !re9 record$1 !re are _m :o make light ( any m5tion ( ! public labors ( ^! wom54 ,sometimes1 inde$1 ! tal5ts & usefulness ( ^! wom51 & ( ! e>ne/ wom5 ( our own day1 are admitt$ aft] a fa%ion2 b x is done 9 su* a way z1 9 reality1 to belittle ! sex z mu* z possible4 ,!y are consid]$ z occupy+ ! same relation to m5 t ! moon does to ! sun1 & all t is desir$ ( !m is to reflect a borr[$ light4 ,if %e be unable to reflect a light :5 !re is none to borr[1 :at !n8 ,ev5 9 religi\s matt]s1 %e is judg$ to be incapable ( tak+ any public "p1 ?\gh %e may be ev] s well in=m$ & pi\s1 & ^? ( ! opposite sex 9 h] vic9ity ev] s deplorably ignorant & wick$4 ,a few di/+ui%$ writ]s w1 h[ev]1 all[ h]--z a favor1 x may be suppos$--to g out 9 public to collect money = *>itable or ,*ur* purposes4 ,:at a wond] ! funds s collect$ are n defil$ by pass+ ?r\gh female f+]s6 ,"s ( ! religi\s d5om9ations :o gladly accept ( ! fruit ( wom5's labor1 ei!r 9 collect+ f o!rs or 9 giv+ !mselves1 w\ld yet n suff] a woman to pray or speak 9 public1 ?\gh ,god has end[$ h] ) m ?an ord9>y tal5t4 ,%e may n ev5 give advice z to h[ ! money %e has collect$ or giv5 is to be exp5d$4 ,9 ! *oir1 wom5 may s+ ( salvation2 b x is fe>ful presumption = h] to speak ( x 9 ! body ( ! ,*ur*1 or let h] voice be he>d !re implor+ salvation = h]self or o!rs4 ,?is might defile ! sanctu>y or tempt h] to usurp au?ority ov] ! man4 ,occasionally !re is to be f\nd a d5om9ation :i* w all[ a woman to pray 9 public1 or to relate h] ,*ri/ian exp]i5ce2 b ev5 9 "s ( ^! ! practice does n receive a v l>ge am\nt ( enc\ragem5t1 & h] "r to exhort or tea* publicly is s]i\sly que/ion$1 mo/ frequ5tly d5i$4 ,:at 0 ,scripture usage8 ,f ,exodus xv1 #bj1 we le>n t ,miriam 0 a prophetess1 &1 9 ! v]se foll[+1 x appe>s t n only %e1 b ! wom5 ( h] company1 took a prom95t "p 9 ! celebration ( ,israel's triumphant passage ( ! ,r$ ,sea4 ,n only 0 ,miriam a prophetess1 b a jo9t lead] ) ,moses & ,a>on ( t great ho/ :i* w5t up to possess ! promis$ l&1 z is se5 by ref]5ce to ,micah vi1 #d3 ,= ,i br\ght !e up out ( ! l& ( ,egypt1 & r$eem$ !e out ( ! l& ( s]vants1 & ,i s5t be=e !e ,moses1 ,a>on1 & ,miriam4 ,?us did ,god1 9 ! v beg9n+ ( ! ,jewi% ,*ur* & nation1 associate a woman ) m51 giv+ h] an equally responsible position ) h] bro!rs4 ,moses 0 ! lawgiv]1 ,a>on ! prie/1 & ,miriam ! se]4 ,?is ?reefold (fice 0 fulfill$ 9 ,*ri/2 & !re=e ,miriam1 z well z ,moses & ,a>on1 0 a type ( ! ,messiah4 ,if ! ,almighty _h n design$ wom5 to occupy prom95t positions1 bo? civilly & ecclesia/ically1 he c]ta9ly w\ld n h qualifi$ !m to fill su* places ) honor2 & hi/ory proves t he did bo? qualify & employ !m4 ,deborah 0 bo? a prophetess & a judge1 & at "o "t 0 ! *ief rul] 9 ,israel1 ev5 lead+ on ! ho/s ( ! liv+ ,god2 = timor\s ,b>ak w\ld n g )\t h]4 ,huldah1 wife ( ,%allum1 a prophetess :o fl\ri%$ 9 ! reign ( ,josiah1 0 consult$ by him on matt]s ( vital importance to 8 k+dom1 al?\gh bo? ,j]emiah & ,zephaniah 7 !n alive4 ,josiah evid5tly consid]$ h] fully equal to ei!r ( !m1 or he w\ld n h consult$ h]1 or at h] dictation set ab\t re=m+ ! abuses :i* 7 preval5t at ! "t4 ,he c\ld n h set to "w m e>ne/ly 9 ?is good cause if ,j]emiah _h spok5 to him4 ,!re h be5 le>n$ m5--& !re are ^? /ill--:o ?9k x exce$+ly /range t ,josiah %\ld h condesc5d$ to s5d ! mess5g]s to ,huldah to inquire ( ! ,"l1 :5 he might h consult$ ei!r ,j]emiah or "o ( ! bro!r prophets4 ,is x n equally /range t ! ,"l %\ld h answ]$ him by h] m\?8 or r %\ld n 8 hav+ done s1 =ev] sil5ce su* que/ion+8 ,o!r wom5 h be5 emphatically ! call$1 accord+ to ,god's purpose1 to combat evil 9 c\ntries ev5 :]e wom5 7 treat$ ) great] indignities ?an 9 ,israel4 ,we d n make any di/9ction betwe5 prophets & prophetesses4 ,m5 & wom5 7 alike call$ to ! prophetic (fice1 z ,god pleas$1 & k+s & pr9ces ackn[l$g$ _! au?ority4 ,_m wom5 became not$ = _! active s]vice r5d]$ to ! ,jewi% ,*ur* & nation4 ,wom5 h prov$ !mselves to be skillful diplomati/s1 & to be possess$ ( an equal am\nt ( c\rage & p]sev]ance ) m52 b ^! capabilities h n always be5 employ$ aright4 ,!re h be5 di/+ui%$ /atesm5 :o h be5 frightfully wick$ m52 &1 unhappily1 !re h be5 clev] wom5 :o h be5 fully _! equals 9 wick$ness4 ,9 no?+ is ! m5tal equality ( wom5 ) m5 m cle>ly indicat$ ?an 9 ! mann] 9 :i* bo? pursue a c>e] ( s94 ,jezebel appe>s to h be5 a /rong]-m9d$ p]son ?an ,ahab1 & to h excell$ him 9 subtlety & wick$ness4 ,%e 0 z active z he 9 pu%+ ! p]secution aga9/ ! p ( ,god2 inde$1 m active & det]m9$ ?an h] weak & wick$ husb&4 ,at ! "t ! life ( ,elijah 0 ?reat5$1 %e w\ld seem n only to h be5 ! m det]m9$ ( ! two1 b to h ex]cis$ great] au?ority ov] ! realm4 ,a?aliah1 ! daught] ( ,jezebel1 0 no :it beh9d h] "m 9 atroci\s wick$ness4 ,inde$1 :]e wom5 are br\ght up 9 wick$ness1 !y diff] no?+ 9 ! dep? ( _! depravity f m5 educat$ 9 l mann]4 ,! m frequ5tly ! ,hebrews relaps$ into idolatry1 ! less incl9$ 7 !y to all[ wom5 _! legitimate privileges4 ,! adm9i/rators ( ! laws con/antly curtail$ female lib]ty1 t5aci\sly exact+ f !m ! s]vice & ob$i5ce ( slaves4 ,a woman1 ev5 among ! ,jews1 mu/ h _h no small am\nt ( bo? c\rage & wisdom1 to h surm\nt$ ! difficulties :i* h$g$ up ! pa? to fame & honor1 & ris5 to ! di/9ction :i* "s ( !m rea*$4 ,! rabb9s--n ,moses--taught t a woman %\ld "k no?+ b ! use ( h] di/aff4 ,_! idea ( ! education fitt+ = a woman 01 t %e %\ld und]/& m]ely h[ to manage ! "w ( a h\se2 9 o!r words1 "k no?+ b h[ to m9i/] to ! appetites or :ims ( h] husb&1 reg>d+ him z h] "l1 h] irresponsible ma/]4 ,rabbi ,eliez] said1 ,let ! words ( ! law be burn$ r ?an t !y %\ld be deliv]$ to a woman4 ,:y1 we wond]8 ,because !y might1 if !y read x1 le>n :at privileges x accord$ !m1 & p]haps claim !m--a /ate ( ?+s to be prev5t$ by any means1 no matt] h[ unscrupul\s4 ,not)/&+ ! tea*+s ( ! rabb9s1 h[ev]1 & d>k z 0 ! day j prior to ! com+ ( ! ,messiah1 we f9d a woman :o 0 prophesy+ 9 ! temple ev5 !n4 ,! pr$iction ( ,anna ! prophetess is m5tion$ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t )\t a ^w ( c5sure on ! unwomanl9ess ( h] conduct1 or h] pr(anation ( ! temple by x4 ,mod]n writ]s w\ld p]haps h be5 wis]1 & treat$ h] ) :at !y consid]$ des]v$ contempt4 ,,footnotes3 ,footnote ,f3 ,g54 i1 #bf1 #bg1 #bh4 ,footnote ,g3 ,g54 ii1 #ah1 #bj1 #ba1 #bb4 ,footnote ,h3 ,= ! orig9al mean+ ( ! ^w woman see ,dr4 ,cl>ke on ,g5esis ii1 #bc4 ,footnote ,i3 ,g54 vi1 #f4 ,footnote ,j3 ,cl>ke on ,exodus xxi1 #g4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,new ,te/am5t ,tea*+s4 ,9 ?is enlight5$ age1 ! s5tim5t ( ! ,rabbi ,eliez]1 t ! law %\ld be burn$ r ?an deliv]$ to wom51 w\ld be execrat$ by ! "r-m9d$ ( e ,*ri/ian c\ntry4 ,b 0 su* a s5tim5t any f>!r f "r1 ei!r 9 !ory or practice1 ?an are ^? held & op5ly av[$ by "s ( ! advocates ( ! !ory ( ! inf]iority ( wom52 :o1 :ile ass]t+ t ^! inf]ior creatures are1 by ! con/itution ( _! m9ds1 incapable ( compreh5d+ ! mean+ ( a law1 yet hold !m equally acc\ntable ) m5--:o are suppos$ to und]/& all ab\t x--= any violation ( t law8 ,if1 inde$1 !re is any diff]5ce made 9 ! puni%m5t ( del9qu5ts1 ! great] sev]ity is mo/ frequ5tly met$ out to ! woman4 ,^? :o insi/ on ! absolute1 unqualifi$ subjection ( wom5 to ! opposite sex1 & place !m 9 a subord9ate place 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 p]si/5tly quote ! writ+s ( ,/4 ,paul z au?ority = ! position :i* !y take4 ,we appreh5d t ! great apo/le to ! ,g5tiles is z wrongfully misappreh5d$ & misrepres5t$ by c]ta9 classes ( believ]s n[1 z he 0 by ! ,jews at ! memorable "t :5 he 0 br\ght be=e ,felix4 ,paul1 !re=e1 mu/ answ] = himself 9 ! ?+s :]e( he is accus$4 ,9 ,i ,cor4 xi1 #c-e1 he says to ! ,*ur* at ,cor9?3 ,b ,i w\ld h y "k t ! head ( e man is ,*ri/2 & ! head ( ! woman is ! man2 & ! head ( ,*ri/ is ,god4 ,e man pray+ or prophesy+1 hav+ 8 head cov]$1 di%onore? 8 head4 ,b e woman t praye? or prophesie? ) h] head uncov]$1 di%onore? h] head4 ,"h is a positive direction giv5 to a woman1 z to ! mann] ( h] proc$ure :5 %e ei!r pray$ or prophesi$ 9 public1 & n a prohibition ( ei!r act1 z we might expect f ! r5d]+ giv5 by _m div9es4 ,*ri/ is ! head ( ! man1 because he is ! fir/-born f ! dead--! ,r$eem] ( mank9d--& because he 0 be=e all ?+s1 & by him all ?+s consi/4 ,hav+ made provision = ! life ( ! _w1 he is !re=e entitl$ to ! love1 devotion1 & fidelity ( man4 ,*ri/ is also m5tion$ "u ! figure ( ! v9e1 ( :i* 8 p are ! bran*es4 ,man is ! head ( ! woman1 because he 0 be=e h]2 & because1 be+ physically /rong]1 he has be5 con/itut$ h] protector4 ,a man1 !re=e1 is to love 8 wife ev] z himself1 ) an unselfi% int5sity1 only to be comp>$ ) ! love :i* ,*ri/ be>s to 8 ,*ur*2 & ! wife is b\nd by ! same sacr$ law to be1 9 he>t & practice1 undeviat+ 9 h] love & fidelity to h] husb&4 ,& ! head ( ,*ri/ is ,god4 ,is ,*ri/ !re=e n equal ) ,god8 ,is !re sup]iority & inf]iority betwe5 ! ,fa!r & ! ,son8 ,if because ! apo/le decl>es t ! man is ! head ( ! woman1 ! proposition is to be tak5 = grant$ t1 9 consequ5ce1 %e is n 8 equal b an inf]ior1 we may1 ) equal propriety & fairness1 quote ! same text to prove1 & prove z conclusively1 t ! ,son is n equal )1 b is inf]ior to1 ! ,fa!r4 ,god may be und]/ood to be ! head ( ,*ri/ 9 reg>d to 8 manhood1 & t only4 ,! ,scriptures amply te/ify t he is n only co-et]nal ) ! ,fa!r1 b coequal ) him z well4 ,!re is nei!r inf]iority nor sup]iority 9 ! ,div9e nature betwe5 ! ,fa!r & ! ,son2 & s also1 s9ce man & woman are d]iv$ f "o nature1 be+ bo? human1 !re is nei!r sup]iority nor inf]iority betwe5 !m4 ,!y are coequal4 ,is !re1 !n1 no di/9ction made betwe5 ! sexes 9 ! text8 ,c]ta9ly !re is4 ,m5 7 direct$ to remove _! caps or turbans :5 !y pray$ or prophesi$ 9 public1 :ile wom51 on ! contr>y1 7 to rema9 ) _! heads cov]$2 t is1 to keep veil$ :5 !y pray$ or prophesi$ 9 public4 ,! latt]1 x is evid5t1 0 simply a prud5tial or local arrangem5t4 ,?r\gh\t ! ,ea/1 & m especially 9 hea!n c\ntries1 x 0 ! cu/om = wom5 to be veil$ :5 !y made _! appe>ance 9 public2 b immode/ wom5 n unfrequ5tly violat$ ! usage1 appe>+ 9 public unveil$4 ,9 ! /ate ( society !n 9 ,cor9?1 = a ,*ri/ian woman to h appe>$ 9 public1 or to h tak5 any prom95t "p 9 an assembly ) h] head uncov]$1 w\ld h plac$ h] 9 a false position be=e unbeliev]s1 bo? ,jews & ,g5tiles4 ,t _! lib]ty "u ! ,gospel1 !n1 might n be made occasion ( (f5se by ga9say]s1 aga9/ ! cause ( ,*ri/1 t _! good %\ld n be evil spok5 ( by ! pr(ane multitude1 ! apo/le c\nsel$ !m to submit to ! usages & re/ra9ts :i* ! cu/oms ( ! times & place impos$ on wom51 :]ev] ! usages or re/ra9ts s impos$ 7 n 9 !mselves s9ful4 ,9 ! same _s he return$ ,onesimus to 8 ma/]2 n t he !reby gave 8 sanction to slav]y1 b 9 ?is1 z o!r directions reg>d+ civil affairs1 advis+ submission to ! exi/+ /ate ( ?+s1 t ! ,gospel be n blam$4 ,! effect+ ( civil or political re=ms1 h[ev] mu* !y might be ne$$1 0 n ! imm$iate object ( ,paul's prea*+ or writ+4 ,8 gr&1 all-absorb+ bus9ess 0 to proclaim ! ,gospel 9 all its fullness1 tru/+ to its b5ign influ5ce to "r e wrong4 ,!re is no d\bt ,paul cle>ly und]/ood & did n int5d to controv]t ! decl>ation ( ! prophet ,joel 7ii1 #bh71 :i* 0 quot$ by ,pet] z be+ "o evid5ce ( ! u%]+ 9 ( ! ,*ri/ian disp5sation 7,acts ii1 #ag1 #ah73 ,& x %all come to pass 9 ! la/ days1 sai? ,god1 ,i w p\r out my _s ^u all fle%3 & y\r sons & y\r daught]s %all prophesy1 & y\r "y m5 %all see visions1 & y\r old m5 %all dream dreams4 ,& on my s]vants & on my h&maid5s ,i w p\r out 9 ^? days ( my _s1 & !y %all prophesy4 ,! la/ days evid5tly means ! ,gospel disp5sation2 & ?is text alone1 twice giv5 by inspiration1 ev5 if !re 7 no o!r1 w\ld e/abli% ! "r ( wom5 to all ! immunities & ord9ances ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*4 ,i ,cor4 xiv1 #cd1 #ce1 is always pres5t$ by ! oppon5ts ( wom5's privileges z positive pro( t wom5 %\ld n take a public "p 9 religi\s wor%ip3 ,let y\r wom5 keep sil5ce 9 ! *ur*es1 = x is n p]mitt$ unto !m to speak2 b !y are comm&$ to be "u ob$i5ce1 z also sai? ! law4 ,& if !y w le>n any ?+1 let !m ask _! husb&s at home1 = x is a %ame = a woman to speak 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,9 ! passage fir/ quot$ 9 ?is *apt]1 ,paul gives explicit directions = ! mann] 9 :i* wom5 %\ld be array$ :ile speak+ 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,s9ce1 !n1 !re c be no contradiction 9 ! ,^w ( ,god1 & we h positive pro( t wom5 did speak 9 public assemblies by p]mission ( ! apo/les1 no?+ rema9s b to reconcile ! two texts s app>5tly contradictory1 by asc]ta9+ to :at k9d ( a public assembly ! apo/le _h ref]5ce 9 ! text la/ quot$4 ,by ref]5ce to ! v]ses prec$+ ?is text 9 ! f\rte5? *apt] ( ,fir/ ,cor9?ians1 x w be se5 t ! apo/le is po9t+ out ! impropriety & unpr(itabl5ess ( speak+ 9 unkn[n tongues2 & ( ! cont5tion & disord] t !n exi/$ at ,cor9?4 ,false tea*]s _h caus$ diss5sion & tumults 9 ! ,*ur*2 &1 besides1 ! :ole sy/em ( ,*ri/ianity 0 viol5tly assail$ by bo? ! ,jews & ! pagans4 ,! disciples at ,cor9? 7 9 ! mid/ ( a great controv]sy4 ,accord+ to ,ea/]n ideas1 x 0 an outrage ^u propriety & dec5cy1 n only = a woman to take "p by publicly ask+ que/ions1 or tea*+ 9 any su* disord]ly assembly1 b ev5 = h] to be pres5t !re94 ,to avoid ! v appe>ance ( evil1 !y 7 to abs5t !mselves f ^! cont5ti\s meet+s because x 0 a %ame = a woman to speak or cont5d 9 su* riot\s assemblies4 ,x is m ?an probable t ,*ri/ian wom5 _h done s prior to ?is2 & !re=e ,paul w>ns !m aga9/ su* improprieties2 n1 h[ev]1 =bidd+ !m to pray or prophesy 9 ! ,*ur*1 provid+ !y cov]$ _! heads4 ,! ,gospel proclaims an equal fre$om to all2 ,paul e>ne/ly ass]t+ 7,gal4 91 #bh71 t !re is nei!r ,jew nor ,greek1 !re is nei!r bond nor free1 !re is nei!r male nor female2 = ye are all "o 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,nev]!less1 le/ ! cause ( ,god %\ld be h9d]$ by wom5 ass]t+ _! ,*ri/ian lib]ty1 by spee* or action1 he desir$ !m to comply ) ! common usages ( ! society 9 :i* !y liv$1 :]e ^? usages 7 n 9 !mselves immoral or contr>y to ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,k9dr$ to ,i ,cor4 xiv1 #cd1 #ce1 & ref]r+ to ! same ?+1 is ,i ,tim4 ii1 #aa1 #ab3 ,let ! wom5 le>n 9 sil5ce ) all subjection4 ,b ,i suff] n a woman to tea*1 nor usurp au?ority ov] ! man1 b to be 9 sil5ce4 ,= a woman to attempt any ?+ ei!r 9 public or private t man claim$ z 8 peculi> function1 0 /rictly prohibit$ by ,roman law2 & ,*ri/ian wom51 z well z m51 7 to be submissive to ! p[]s t be4 ,^? :o cont5d1 f _! r5d]+ ( ^! texts1 t wom5 are prohibit$ by !m f tak+ "p 9 ! public wor%ip ( ,god1 to be consi/5t1 %\ld also insi/ t !y mu/ n ent] ! h\se ( ,god at all2 because !y are z /rictly *>g$ by ,paul to rema9 at home & le>n 9 sil5ce f _! husb&s1 z to refra9 f speak+4 ,n[1 if wom5 are to be sil5t 9 ! ,*ur*2 t is1 if !y are nei!r to pray1 speak1 nor s+ 9 public--= s++ is c]ta9ly "o me?od ( convey+ in/ruction to ^? :o he>1 & is !re=e tea*+ !m h[ to ascribe praise to ,god--if !y are1 ^u ,scriptural au?ority1 to "k no?+ b :at !y may le>n f _! husb&s at home1--!n our :ole sy/em ( civiliz$ education ) reg>d to wom5 is out ( place2 we _h bett] borr[ a leaf f ! ,turks or ,*9ese4 ,girls "h are s5t to s*ool1 & enc\rag$ to ex]t _! m5tal en]gies to ! utmo/ 9 acquir+ k4 ,bo? mo!rs & daught]s are tak5 to *ur*1 & if !y h tuneful voices !y are expect$ to s+2 all ( :i* is manife/ly improp] & un*ri/ian1 if wom5 are to receive all religi\s in/ruction f _! husb&s at home only1 & 9 sil5ce4 ,! tak+ ( wom5 to *ur*1 or inde$ out ( ! h\se1 !re=e1 is expos+ !m to ! temptation ( he>+ & receiv+ in/ruction f unau?oriz$ lips2 =--fe>fully deprav$ ?\gh x may be 9 ! sight ( "s--wom5 are q z prone z m5 to li/5 to :at is told !m & to rememb] :at !y he>1 &--worse /ill--to reason out difficult problems = !mselves4 ,& :at is to be done = wid[s1 or poor wom5 :o h nev] be5 bless$ ) husb&s8 ,are !y to g d[n to dea? 9 hea!ni% d>kness1 because ! g5ial light ( a husb&'s c\nt5ance has ceas$ to %9e ^u !m1 or1 p]haps1 has nev] done s8 ,mu/ unm>ri$ wom5 =ev] cont9ue 9 ignorance ( ! glori\s ,gospel ( ,*ri/1 because !y h no husb&s to tea* !m8 ,z girls1 accord+ to su* a r5d]+1 !y ought n to h le>n$ any ?+2 = a fa!r's tea*+--if x 7 prop] = him to give x--& a husb&'s might diff] widely4 ,besides1 :at is to be done = ^? wom5 :o are bless$ ) husb&s incapable ( tea*+ !m2 or1 z is notori\sly s frequ5tly ! case1 :o *oose r to sp5d _! "t 9 places ( disreputable "* ?an at _! homes ) _! families6 ,su* a r5d]+ ( ^! texts z is frequ5tly giv51 & ! homilies d]iv$ !refrom1 are an outrage ^u common s5se4 ,!y are at v>iance ) ! direct tea*+s ( ,/4 ,paul1 & contr>y to :at ! ,scriptures prove to h be5 8 practice4 ,surely1 none w d>e to accuse ! apo/le ( inconsi/5cy2 & yet we h 8 own te/imony t ,phoebe 0 a s]vant ( ! ,*ur* at ,c5*rea2 t is1 %e 0 a deaconess1 hav+ a *>ge at ,c5*rea4 ,priscilla1 q z mu* z ,aquila1 0 ,paul's help] 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus1 ackn[l$g$ by him z su*4 ,priscilla 0 associat$ ) ,aquila 9 exp\nd+ ! way ( ,god m p]fectly to ,apollos4 7,acts xvii1 #fb47 ,/range t ! great ,apollos %\ld receive religi\s in/ruction f a woman2 /rang] /ill1 if x 7 contr>y to ! w ( ,god1 t %e 0 p]mitt$ to give x6 ,:y 0 %e n sev]ely rebuk$ = h] presumption1 & put 9 h] place1 & taught to keep sil5ce1 z become? a woman8 ,on ! contr>y1 cr$itable m5tion is made ( ! fact t %e did in/ruct him1 & t ?r\gh t in/ruction he 0 made useful to ! _w2 & all ?is ^u ! au?ority ( inspiration1 )\t "o ^w ( c5sure z to h] unwomanl9ess4 ,ov] & ov] aga91 ,paul names h] 9 8 salutations4 ,9 ,philippians iv1 #c1 he entreats help = c]ta9 wom51 c\nt+ !m z fell[-labor]s4 ,help1 says he1 ^? wom5 :i* labor$ ) me 9 ! ,gospel4 ,honorable m5tion1 too1 is made by "n ( ,tryph5a1 ,tryphosa1 & ( ! belov$ ,p]sis1 :o labor$ mu* 9 ! ,"l4 ,philip _h f\r daught]s :i* did prophesy 7,acts xxi1 #ai72 & we n[h]e he> ( _! be+ =bidd5 to d s4 ,if ,paul1 influ5c$ z he 0 by ! ,holy ,_s1 _h design$ to prev5t wom5 f att5d+ religi\s meet+s1 or tak+ a public "p !re91 :5 !re w\ld he h all[$ all ?is labor+ & prophesy+ & in/ruct+ to g on8 ,in/ead ( /opp+ x1 h[ev]1 he at diff]5t times comm5ds ,phoebe & h] si/]-labor]s to ! k9d reg>ds ( o!r ,*ur*es4 ,let ! utt]ances ( ,paul be prop]ly & fairly int]pret$1 & x w be manife/ t m5 & wom5 are "o 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,decid$ly1 x is wrong = a woman to usurp au?ority ov] ! man2 & j z decid$ly wrong is x = a man to usurp au?ority ov] ! woman4 ,accord+ to hi/ory1 ! (fice ( deaconess cont9u$ until betwe5 ! elev5? & twelf? c5turies1 :51 ! midnight ( ! ,d>k-,ages hav+ come1 x 0 aboli%$ 9 bo? ! ,greek & ,lat9 ,*ur*es4 ,:i* sex usurp$ au?ority 9 t case8 ,! next po9t com+ "u consid]ation is ,paul's direction to ! ,ephesian ,*ur*3 ,wives1 submit y\rselves unto y\r own husb&s1 z unto ! ,"l4 ,= ! husb& is ! head ( ! wife1 ev5 z ,*ri/ is ! head ( ! ,*ur*3 & he is ! ,savior ( ! body4 ,!re=e z ! ,*ur* is subject unto ,*ri/1 s let ! wives be to _! own husb&s 9 e ?+4 7,eph4 v1 #bb-bd47 ,f ! v]ses prec$+ ?is quotation1 & ^? foll[+1 x is evid5t ! apo/le _h ref]5ce to ! m>riage cov5ant1 & n to ! inf]iority ( woman or sup]iority ( man4 ,fidelity ( wives to _! husb&s 0 ! ?+ be+ enjo9$2 h5ce ! comp>ison betwe5 ! m>riage /ate & ! ,*ur* ( ,*ri/4 ,z ! ,*ur* 0 to be pure f idolatry1 ackn[l$g+ b "o ,god1 ev5 ! ,fa!r1 & ,jesus ,*ri/ 8 ,son1 s ! wife 0 to be pure1 submitt+ h]self only to h] husb&4 ,x is n surpris+ t1 9 plant+ ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 su* directions %\ld be giv5 to its memb]s1 ga!r$ 9 z !y 7 f a d>k1 immoral pagan _w1 :]e ! m>riage tie 0 s lightly reg>d$4 ,! husb& %\ld be to 8 wife ! e>?ly munition ( rocks4 ,x is 9 ?is s5se t ! man is ! head ( ! woman & ! ,savior ( h] body4 ,! apo/le cont9ues3 ,s ought m5 to love _! wives z _! own bodies4 ,let e "o ( y 9 p>ticul> s love 8 wife ev5 z himself2 & ! wife see t %e rev]5ce h] husb&4 ,n wor%ip him2 b treat him ) m>k$ & becom+ respect1 mak+ 8 int]e/ h] own1 lov+ him above e e>?ly object1 & seek+ 8 happ9ess 9 e possible mann]4 ,x is 9 ?is mutual s5se t a wife is to be subject to h] husb& 9 e ?+4 ,ev5 ! greate/ /ickl]s = ! absolute subjection ( wom5 expla9 ! latt] clause ( ! text by add+ ! ^w lawful4 ,if a woman's husb& is to be h] irresponsible "l1 to :om %e is to g = in/ruction1 :o is ! qualifi$ judge ( :at is lawful8 ,b ! reason+ ( ! entire "q z giv5 9 ! *apt]1 portions ( :i* h be5 quot$1 does n be> out ! ass]tion t ! wife is m5tally inf]ior to h] husb&1 or t he has any "r to treat h] z su*4 ,%e is nei!r 8 s]vant nor 8 slave1 s f> z ,god's law is conc]n$4 ,! wife has ! same "r to expect fidelity f h] husb& t he has to expect x f h]4 ,! cov5ant ( m>riage is a mutual "o1 equally b9d+ on bo?4 ,! injunction to ! ,ephesians conc]n+ ! relations 9 ! m>ri$ /ate is also giv5 to ! ,colossians1 v evid5tly relat+ to ! same ?+3 love & unwav]+ fidelity betwe5 man & wife4 ,pet] also enjo9s ! subjection ( wives 9 8 ,fir/ ,epi/le1 ?ird *apt]1 fir/ & second v]ses2 b he also expla9s t ?is subjection is *a/ity1 mild & g5tle conv]sation1 t _! husb&s1 if n ,*ri/ians1 might be won ov] by !m4 ,9 ?is v injunction !re is a supposition by ! apo/le t ! husb& & wife might be ( diff]5t fai?1 t %e might h le>n$ some?+ n taught by him1 & h be5 9 a position to in/ruct him2 & by h] *a/ity1 h] love & g5tl5ess1 & h] in/ructions--c\pl$ ) fe> = 8 /ate out ( ,*ri/--might succe$ 9 w9n+ him to ! tru?4 ,?\gh ,*ri/ianity greatly purifi$ ! moral atmosph]e ( ! _w1 & caus$ ^? embrac+ x to r5\nce polygamy1 yet ev5 ^? :o _h become ,*ri/ian clung to ! false assumptions & arbitr>y pr]ogatives claim$ by m5 :ile yet 9 hea!n d>kness4 ,to reconcile wom5 to ! inju/ice done !m1 or to ov]awe !m into submission1 x 0 s\ght to make !m believe t ! disabilities ( _! condition 7 by ,div9e appo9tm5t1 ?\gh ?is doctr9e ! apo/les took pa9s to correct4 ,a lam5table am\nt ( infidelity has be5 eng5d]$ by ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,scriptures h be5 di/ort$ to make !m seem to sanction almo/ e social & civil wrong4 ,!y h be5 quot$ z au?ority = ! absolute subjection ( woman2 &1 ) equal fairness1 = s]vile submission to despotic mon>*s1 = ! use ( intoxicat+ dr9ks1 = ! burn+ ( h]etics1 & = ! ju/ification ( slav]y4 ,)9 a v few ye>s pa/1 ^! v ,epi/les h be5 br\ght =w>d to prove ! sum ( all villa9ies a ,god-giv5 boon to man1 ! slave includ$--,colossians iii1 #bb1 be+ deem$ unansw]able4 ,^? :o advocat$ ! cause ( human fre$om1 :o desir$ ! privilege ( wor%ip+ ,god accord+ to ! dictates ( _! own consci5ces1 :o /rove to drive intemp]ance f ! l&1 or :o plead$ = ! lib]ty ( ! slave1 7 alike d5\nc$ z advocat+ :at 0 contr>y to ! reveal$ w ( ,god2 & 9 l mann]1 n[1 are ^? d5\nc$ :o advocate ! p]fect equality ( woman ) man4 ,) reg>d to political & religi\s fre$om1 ! cause ( temp]ance1 & ! slav]y "q1 "t has prov$ t ! ,"l ( ,ho/s1 s f> f be+ aga9/1 0 on ! side (1 ^? :o advocat$ ^! great re=ms1 & l$ !m on to victory2 & !re is no reason to d\bt t ?is la/ re=m w1 by ! same h&1 be l$ to simil> triumph4 ,x is cont9ually object$1 t infidels1 immoral m51 & wom5 ( ill-repute1 array !mselves ^u ! side ( equal rights to wom53 s d infidels1 lib]t9es1 & wom5 lo/ to %ame1 array !mselves aga9/ x2 !re=e1 ! "o c\nt]balances ! o!r4 ,b suppose ?is 7 n s1 to :at w\ld ! objection am\nt8 ,! cause ( human fre$om has m ?an once be5 advocat$ by rank infidels2 b did ,god !re=e curse a cause good 9 itself1 because wick$ m5 & wom5 = once saw cle>ly1 & said !y ?\ght t cause "r & reasonable8 ,hi/ory answ]s1 ,no4 ,! *ildr5 ( ?is g5]ation 7 simply wis] ?an _m ( ! *ildr5 ( light4 ,! same may be said ( ea* ( ! o!r re=ms4 ,! abolition ( slav]y _h its infidel advocates2 s _h ! temp]ance movem5t1 etc42 & ^! advocates h to a c]ta9 ext5t damag$ _! respective causes by _! advocacy ( !m2 yet ! tide ( human progress has be5 onw>d4 ,a claim :i* is bas$ ^u ju/ice may be injur$ by an extravagant1 irrev]5t1 or pr(ane advocacy2 b x is /ill a j claim1 & z su*1 )\t respect to its advocates1 entitl$ to recognition4 ,polygamy1 slav]y1 drunk5ness1 & ! doctr9e ( ! inf]iority ( woman to man1 are all alike ! (fspr+ ( s9--all alike relics ( b>b>ism--alike ! enemies ( ,god & human fre$om4 ,long-e/abli%$ prejudices & old usages1 no matt] h[ false & oppressive1 are1 l ! ev]la/+ hills1 h>d to be remov$4 ,b1 z ! m\nta9s !mselves h be5 ov]come by skill & h>d "w1 & ! valleys are be+ fill$ by p]sev]+ toil2 z ! crook$ is be+ made /raight & ! r\gh places pla91 s t ! p ( ?is mighty cont95t may travel ) ease 9 palace-c>s f sea to sea2 s mu/ ! /rong b>ri]s ( prejudice1 ignorance1 misrepres5tation1 & indiff]5ce1 be remov$ by ! =ce ( tru? & s\nd reason1 & wom5 be admitt$ to _! legitimate position 9 society1 ) equal pr]ogatives accord$ to !m1 t !y may !reby m p]fectly ex]t _! natural influ5ce 9 improv+ ! _w4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,woman ,be=e ! ,law4 ,! fact t m5 & wom5 are held am5able to ! same ,div9e law1 & held equally acc\ntable = any infraction ( x1 & t human law1 ) reg>d to crim9al actions1 is bas$ ^u ! same pr9ciple1 cle>ly proves t ,god has creat$ m5 & wom51 z a race1 ) equal m5tal & moral capacity1 & t1 s f> z x suit$ !m to d s1 m5 h ackn[l$g$ ! equality 9 fram+ ! laws1 especially ^? relat+ to ! puni%m5t = crimes committ$4 ,x 0 only :]e mascul9e arrogance & selfi%ness 7 conc]n$1 t ! privileges ( equality 7 d5i$ to wom52 & !y are /ill d5i$ = ! same reason4 ,su* is man's consi/5cy4 ,if wom51 because ( _! sex--inde$1 9 consequ5ce ( x--are inf]ior to m5 9 m5tal & moral capacity1 !n x is unju/ to judge !m by ! same law2 = :]e little is giv5 little %\ld be requir$4 ,imbecile m5 are n judg$ by ! same code z m5 ( s\nd m9d4 ,if m5 & wom5 are m5tally & morally equal--& we hold !y are--!n !y are ju/ly held to be equally acc\ntable by ! laws1 provid$ !y h be5 equally repres5t$ 9 ! mak+ ( ^? laws2 & if held equally acc\ntable ) m5 to ! laws1 !y ought1 9 common ju/ice1 to be entitl$ to ! enjoym5t ( equal immunities ) m51 & an equal voice 9 ! mak+ ( ! laws t are to gov]n !m4 ,to urge t1 because ! h\se is ! legitimate place = a woman1 %e is !re=e inf]ior to man1 & 9 consequ5ce ought n to enjoy ! same rights1 is no m logical ?an to cont5d t1 because ! f>m is ! legitimate place = ! f>m]1 he is !re=e inf]ior to ! lawy]1 :o is some:at bett] skill$ 9 legal lore1 & t consequ5tly ! f>m] is n entitl$ to equal political & religi\s rights & privileges ) ! lawy]2 or t1 because nei!r ( ^! classes und]/&s ! m9utiae ( h\sekeep+1 !re=e !y are inf]ior to wom51 & 9 consequ5ce n entitl$ to equal rights & privileges ) !m4 ,good h\sekeep+ is q z ess5tial to ! _w's good1 & to ! heal?ful developm5t ( humanity1 z good f>m+ or ! prop] con/ru+ ( well-made laws1 nei!r ( :i* is to be und]valu$4 ,:]e1 !n1 is ! inf]iority8 ,x requires z mu* good judgm5t & tact to manage a h\se prop]ly z x does to conduct a f>m1 make out a legal =m1 c>ry on an ext5sive comm]cial bus9ess1 or att5d to a bank+ e/abli%m5t z x ought to be att5d$ to2 & q z mu* wisdom & prud5ce are ne$$ to re> up successfully & gov]n a family ) discretion1 z is ne$$ 9 ! gov]nm5t ( a prov9ce or /ate4 ,inde$ m practical good s5se is %[n 9 ! gov]nm5t ( ! majority ( ^? homes :]e ! wife & "m is all[$ to gov]n )\t int]f]5ce1 ?an is usually exhibit$ 9 ! exclusively mascul9e gov]nm5t ( /ates & empires4 ,x is ! m9d t makes ! man1 s+s "o ( ,brita9's mo/ honor$ poets2 ! m9d1 n ! social position he occupies4 ,& s ) woman2 x is ! m9d1 & n h] local habitation or employm5t1 t entitles h] to consid]ation--t entitles h] to equality1 to ju/ice4 ,) equal advantages1 wom5 are no :it beh9d m5 9 any ?+ except physical /r5g?4 ,are m5 depriv$ ( civil rights because "s ( !m are puny8 ,x is an e/abli%$ fact t1 :]e girls h _h ! same advantages1 & (t5 :5 !y h _h n ne>ly su* good ones1 !y h ma9ta9$ equally honorable positions 9 _! classes1 frequ5tly out/ripp+ _! mascul9e competitors 9 ! lit]>y conte/4 ,%\ld any d\bt t ?is c be done1 all t is necess>y1 to prove ! tru? or falsity ( ! ass]tion1 is to select any giv5 numb] ( boys & girls ( av]age intellect1 ( ! same or ne>ly ! same ages1 & af=d precisely ! same advantages to !m all1 = a giv5 l5g? ( "t1 & !n subject boys & girls to a l critical exam9ation4 ,ev5 ) ! disadvantages "u :i* !y labor 9 our ord9>y & ev5 high] s*ools1 girls h surm\nt$ ! difficulties ( _! position1 & )\t favor--inde$1 9 spite ( ridicule1 p>tiality1 & opposition--h come out fir/ 9 _! exam9ations4 ,s5d su* a class ( "y wom5 z ?is to a univ]sity t w hone/ly admit !m to all its advantages1 & all[ !m to compete ) ! mo/ /udi\s "y m5 admitt$ to ! same univ]sity2 let bo? enjoy precisely simil> facilities ?r\gh\t ! entire c\rse2 & see if !re w n be z _m brilliant s*ol>s :o w graduate ) honors among ! wom5 z among ! m54 ,x is said !re are m tal5t$ m51 m m5 em95t 9 sci5ce or 9 hi/ory1 ?an !re are wom54 ,c]ta9ly4 ,! advantage has all be5 on ! side ( ! man1 ! disadvantage on ! side ( ! woman2 besides :i*1 ! doctr9e t x is unwomanly to em]ge f ! retirem5t befitt+ h] sex into public notice has be5 prea*$ s p]si/5tly1 t _m wom5 truly great h %runk f ! ribald criticism--to use no /rong] t]m--) :i* insol5t m5 assail$ !m4 ,consequ5tly1 le>n$ wom5 h frequ5tly giv5 _! works to ! _w anonym\sly1 or all[$ !m to be attribut$ to _! male relatives4 ,an in/ance 9 po9t is ,miss ,h]s*el4 ,x is well kn[n1 n only t %e gave h] bro!r valuable assi/ance 9 8 a/ronomical pursuits1 b t "s ( ! discov]ies attribut$ to him 7 actually made by h]2 n because he wi%$ to defraud h] ( ! honor ( h] a*ievem5t1 b because %e %rank f public notice4 ,b hi/ory has giv5 u ! record ( le>n$ wom5 en\gh to %[ t1 ) any ?+ l fair play1 !re w\ld h be5 m4 ,z x is1 ! li/ ( !m is long]--v mu* long]--?an ^? giv5 to decry _! ability are will+ to admit1 or are p]haps aw>e (4 ,! names ( wom5 are f\nd :o h be5 fam\s = ! f\nd+ ( empires1 ! c>ry+ on successfully ( civil gov]nm5ts1 & ! lead+ on to glori\s victory ( armies :i*1 "u ! g5]al%ip ( m51 _h suff]$ defeat aft] defeat1 till !y 7 n only di%e>t5$1 b almo/ disorganiz$2 & yet a woman reorganiz$ ^! %att]$ b&s & r\s$ !m once m to det]m9$ action4 ,!y h be5 f\nd1 9 times ( tr\ble1 giv+ to /atesm5 s\nd c\nsel1 :i*1 foll[$1 has l$ to b5eficial results2 &1 alas6 !y h1 equally ) m51 be5 f\nd capable ( base intrigue4 ,cleopatra 0 fully on a p> ) ,m>c ,antony1 ,madame de ,pompad\r ) ,ri*elieu or ,maz>94 ,wom5 not$ = piety & = patriotism are n f\nd lack+ on ?is li/4 ,retir$ lives z !y h l$1 comp>$ ) m51 hi/ory1 bo? sacr$ & pr(ane1 ab\nds ) !m4 ,!y %9e out conspicu\sly1 bright lights 9 a v d>k _w4 ,miriam /&s side by side ) ,moses1 ,deborah a little 9 advance ( ,b>ak4 ,!y contribute _! jewels to adorn ! tab]nacle or to save ! ,/ate2 &1 9 "t ( ne$1 !y *e]fully endure e privation1 t ! commonweal? may prosp]4 ,!y 7 f\nd la/ l+]]s ab\t ! cross1 & ! fir/ to visit ! sepul*] ( ,*ri/2 & !y 7 ! fir/ commission$ by him to proclaim 8 resurrection4 ,9 philan?ropic ent]prise1 ,mrs4 ,fry is ! pe] ( ,h[>d4 ,:o1 among m51 h be5 f\nd to excel ! _w-honor$ ,flor5ce ,night+ale 9 intellig5t arrangem5ts & adm9i/rative tal5t1 z display$ 9 h] managem5t ( ! important dep>tm5t to :i* %e devot$ h]self1 & :]e h] c\rage1 promptitude1 & s\nd judgm5t 7 z conspicu\s z h] sweet1 womanly compassion8 ,simil> qualities di/+ui% 9 a m>k$ degree bo? ,miss ,rye & ,miss ,mc,pherson1 & also ! p[] ( influ5c+ & controll+ juv5iles unaccu/om$ to moral re/ra9ts4 ,^!1 ?\gh only a few ( ! _m noble wom5 ^: bus9ess tal5ts h be5 us$ to bless ! ne$y & suff]+1 may suffice to prove t wom5 h n only ! he>t to devise philan?ropic und]tak+s1 b ! ability to c>ry !m out successfully4 ,mo!rs ( great m5tal p[] re> sons ^: names nev] die4 ,! "m ( ! ,wesleys1 & ! "m ( ,wa%+ton1 are nam$ z rev]5tly z are ^! illu/ri\s m5 !mselves4 ,9 f9e1 h[ few great m5 !re are :o d n1 :5 !y speak ^u ! subject1 attribute _! greatness or success to _! mo!rs6 ,s9ce1 !n1 wom5 h 9 a measure %[n ! capabilities ( :i* !y are possess$1 x rema9s to be asc]ta9$ :at rights & privileges are accord$ !m1 & to be %[n :e!r ^! are 9 any proportion to :at !y are entitl$ to2 &1 z ! wom5 ( ,europe & ,am]ica enjoy m lib]ty ?an ^? ( ! o!r portions ( ! globe1 x is _! condition t w be inquir$ into4 ,:atev] may be amiss 9 ,*ri/ianiz$ & civiliz$ l&s1 ! /ate ( woman is incomp>ably worse :]e ! light ( ! ,gospel does n %9e4 ,*ri/ianity & its att5dant civilization h done mu* = ! amelioration ( ! condition ( woman4 ,except 9 ,turkey & 9 ,utah1 ! idea t a man is to h m ?an "o wife at ! same "t is n tol]at$4 ,9 ref]r+ to ! cont95ts ( ,europe & ,am]ica1 x w be und]/ood t ,turkey 9 ! "o1 ,utah 9 ! o!r1 are always except$4 ,9 nei!r ,europe nor ,am]ica are wom5 subject to ! surveillance ( ! ,ea/2 !y are n b\ght & sold 9 ! m>kets4 ,!y are1 if !y d n m>ry be=e com+ ( age1 mi/resses ( _! own p]sonal actions4 ,! halls ( sci5ce1 lit]ature1 & ! arts1 h be5 p>tially op5$ to !m4 ,! doors h be5 set aj>1 & !y all[$ to peep 94 ,!y may n[ att5d ! h\se ( ,god )\t be+ rail$ 9 beh9d a lattice2 & !y may1 )\t c5sure1 move ab\t ! /reets )\t veils1 if x is n ! fa%ion1 or x does n please !m to we> !m4 ,!y are accord$ a measure ( lib]ty 9 =m+ _! own religi\s op9ions2 t is1 ! law does n prev5t !m f do+ s4 ,!y may1 if !y c1 acquire prop]ty 9 _! own names1 or !y may inh]it x4 ,9 su* cases !y1 p]haps1 if unm>ri$1 may be all[$ to manage su* prop]ty4 ,once m>ri$1 x is manag$1 or mismanag$1 z ! case may be1 by ! husb&1 except 9 v special cases4 ,!y are n compell$ by law to m>ry unless !y *oose1 & are suppos$ to h a *oice ) reg>d to ^? !y d m>ry1 ?\gh outside pressure is v frequ5tly br\ght to be> ) reg>d to bo?4 ,&1 f9ally1 !y are all[$ a %>e ( au?ority 9 ! jo9t gov]nm5t ( _! respective families4 ,?is is ab\t ! sum total ( ! privileges accord$ to !m4 ,9 ! population ( bo? cont95ts1 m5 & wom5 are ab\t equally divid$4 ,x is n e/imat$ t !re are any m idiots or imbeciles among wom5 ?an !re are among m54 ,"h1 !n1 "o-half ( ?is mighty population are prohibit$ by law f hav+ any voice 9 ! mak+ ( ! laws by :i* !y are gov]n$1 or ! c>ry+ ( !m out aft] !y are made4 ,:]e is ju/ice 9 ?is case8 ,"o slight exception may be made "h3 9 "s ( ! ,we/]n ,/ates wom5 are all[$ to vote & to hold "s few positions ( pr(it & tru/ 9 ! ,/ate4 ,x is only a trifl+ advantage1 b /ill x is an advantage1 & is "o /ep ga9$ 9 ! "r direction4 ,! law all[s ! "m's holie/ feel+s to be outrag$ ) impunity4 ,x does n recognize h] "r to ! cu/ody ( h] own *ildr51 except at ! husb&'s pleasure4 ,%e may be intellig5t & educat$1 virtu\s & pi\s4 ,yet1 if he s wills1 he may remove h] *ildr5 f h] c>e1 deprive h] ( _! society1 & ev5 ( ! com=t ( occasionally see+ !m2 & he may place !m "u ! tutelage ( ! ignorant & vici\s2 :ile ! deeply wrong$ "m is p[]less1 accord+ to law1 to help ei!r h]self or h] *ildr54 ,x is c\nt$ among "o ( woman's privileges t %e may hold prop]ty 9 h] own "r4 ,^u :at t5ure is %e all[$ to hold x8 ,if ! prop]ty be acquir$ or inh]it$1 )\t entail ( any sort2 if x be real e/ate1 x is h]s 9 fee-simple till %e m>ries4 ,aft] t ev5t--unless %e has gu>d$ h] rights by a legal pre-nuptial contract1 prop]ly sign$ & atte/$ to by him :o is to be h] husb&--%e may n dispose ( any "p ( x )\t 8 express sanction4 ,he may n legally sell x away f h]1 x is true2 b by law he is h] ma/]1 & may manage x accord+ to 8 supreme pleasure :ile he lives4 ,ev5 a w made by h] does n take effect1 except h] husb& pleases1 till 8 dea?4 ,if ! prop]ty be 9 ready money or 9 funds--except x be gu>d$ 9 ! contract--! husb& becomes possess$ ( x at once1 & may appropriate & apply x to any purpose he pleases1 )\t consult+ ! wi%es ( 8 wife4 ,%e has no r$ress4 ,he may1 despite h] remon/rances1 take ?is h] sub/ance & h] money1 & sp5d x 9 fooli% speculation2 or1 worse /ill1 9 gambl+1 drunk5ness1 & debau*]y4 ,he may maltreat h] & insult h] by ! pres5ce 9 h] own h\se ( 8 mi/ress4 ,if1 no long] able to endure 8 brutality1 %e is oblig$ to leave him1 he may1 unless ! law grant a divorce & alimony1 keep possession ( h] h\ses & l&s1 :ile %e mu/ leave home & *ildr5 beh9d1 & g out ^u ! _w p5niless4 ,%e c n =ce him to return "o doll> ( ! weal? t 0 h] own2 & aft] ! sep>ation1 unless legal pap]s w>rant+ x h be5 execut$1 he c foll[ h] & collect h] scanty e>n+s4 ,?\s&s ^u ! back ( ?\s&s ( times has all ?is occurr$4 ,does n civiliz$ law give a woman a li5 ^u h] husb&'s prop]ty8 & does n ?is c\nt]balance 8 li5 ^u h]s8 ,ab\t z equally z are all o!r privileges balanc$ betwe5 ! sexes2 no m4 ,%e has no legal voice :atev] 9 ! managem5t ( h] husb&'s e/ate4 ,8 real e/ate is ! only ?+ ^u :i* %e has any claim1 & ?is is only a life int]e/--aft] 8 dea?--( ! "o-?ird ( ! e/ate2 & ( ?is %e may only draw ! int]e/ ^u ! valuation4 ,%e may refuse to b> h] d[],k 9 a sale ( l&1 b if ! b>ga9 goes on1 h] refusal does n invalidate ! title2 all %e c d is1 9 ! ev5t ( h] husb&'s dea?1 to claim h] int]e/ on h] ?irds4 ,?is is all %e c claim4 ,! furniture ( h] home1 ! v b$s :i* %e may h br\ght to ! h\se1 are includ$ 9 ! inv5tory ( h] husb&'s effects2 &1 unless %e agrees to accept !m z "p ( h] ?irds1 %e may be left )\t1 "o on :i* to re/ h] we>y limbs2 & t1 too1 ?\gh ! prop]ty may h be5 pur*as$ ) money br\ght by h] into ! matrimonial firm2 or ?\gh %e may h be5 ! work+-bee :o 9 reality acquir$ x4 ,?is is n an ov]drawn picture4 ,x is ! law 9 civiliz$ c\ntries2 & m5 are f\nd e day :o avail !mselves ( its conditions4 ,t all m5 are n mean en\gh to take advantage ( su* laws1 is no excuse = _! exi/5ce4 ,x is b>b>\s t1 by laws 9 ! enact+ ( :i* wom5 h _h no voice1 !y are left to ! m]cy ( unscrupul\s m51 )\t ! possibility ( bett] m5 com+ to _! help1 except by repeal+ ! iniquit\s /atutes4 ,x is q true t all wom5 are n made to feel ! full =ce ( ?is bitt] oppression1 because ( ! k9dness ( _! husb&s1 or ! prud5t =e?\ght ( _! fa!rs 9 provid+ = unlook$-= em]g5cies :i* might occasion pov]ty or di/ress2 b ! laws1 & ! mak]s ( !m1 des]ve little cr$it = any com=t or degree ( indep5d5ce enjoy$ by wom54 ,m sorr[ful ?an x is1 inf9itely m sorr[ful1 w\ld woman's condition be1 if true ,*ri/ianity _h n made _m m5 m j ?an ! laws require !m to be4 ,_m ( ! slaves _h k9d ma/]s2 b 0 slav]y any ! less an iniquit\s outrage ^u humanity1 a curse ^u ! l&1 a blot t c\ld only be wip$ away by a bloody w>8 ,! pres5t social condition ( wom5 is m]ely "o sy/em ( dome/ic slav]y1 :i* is h\rly call+ out to ,god = r$ress2 &1 ?\gh he t>ry long1 yet 8 afflict$ *ildr5's cry is nev] lift$ up 9 va94 ,society is ev5 yet s con/itut$1 & ! m9ds ( ^? :o are adm9i/rators ( ! law s bl9d$1 by ! prejudices :i* long usage has e/abli%$1 t ev5 ! v few laws :i* are on record = h] s-call$ protection1 are r5d]$ ( little avail4 ,! suff]+s ( wom5 & *ildr5 f ! effects ( ! liquor-traffic1 is p]fectly frightful2 & :at help is !re = x8 ,lately1 9 ,canada1 ! wife may1 aft] %e is r$uc$ to pov]ty1 =bid ! dram-sell] to sell h] husb& any m liquor4 ,if he pays att5tion to ! prohibition1 well & good2 if n1 :5 9 a drunk5 fit ! husb& has well-nigh kill$ h]1 %e may h him b\nd ov] to keep ! peace--if %e c f9d a magi/rate :o w d x--& %e may compla9 ( ! man :o sold him ! liquor4 ,p]haps he w be f9$ a doll>1 p]haps n4 ,m likely ! latt]1 ) a n v g5tle h9t t %e has /epp$ out ( h] sph]e by presum+ to m$dle 9 su* matt]s4 ,if wom5 _h a voice 9 ! mak+ ( ! laws1 h[ long w\ld ! dram-%op & l[ grogg]y s5d out _! liquid poison to pollute civiliz$ l&s8 ,b all wom5 are n on ! side ( "r4 ,nei!r are ! v l>ge majority ( m54 ,_m wom5 are drunk>ds !mselves1 & worse4 ,true1 alas6 too true4 ,s9 has corrupt$ human nature1 & m5 & wom5 h sunk to fe>ful dep?s ( degradation4 ,/ati/ics g to %[1 h[ev]1 t fall5 wom5 happily be> only a v small proportion to ^? ^u ^: moral "* !re is no /a94 ,! virtu\s & good are 9 ! l>ge majority4 ,m5 are n all[$ by law to murd] _! wives4 ,inde$1 ! law =bids !m to beat !m2 b = ?is trifle1 husb&s frequ5tly escape ) an admonition4 ,yet1 ?\gh ! lett] ( ! law is explicit1 !y mu/ /op %ort ( kill+ _! victims4 ,!re is a case on record1 )9 a few ye>s back & 9 a ,briti% prov9ce1 :]e a man beat 8 wife to dea?4 ,he 0 f\nd guilty ( ! crime4 ,! jury--compos$ ( m51 ( c\rse--br\ght 9 a v]dict ( manslaught]1 & he 0 s5t5c$ to ?ree mon?s 9 ! common jail4 ,! plea 9 8 behalf 0 t %e 0 a drunk>d4 ,! poor fell[ _h only gone a little too f>2 ! c\rt mu/ be m]ciful4 ,at ?is same assize1 !re 0 a man indict$ = !ft4 ,he _h made good 8 entrance into a jewel]'s %op1 & /ol5 !refrom a wat*4 ,! !ft 0 prov$1 & ! culprit s5t to ! p5it5ti>y = ?ree ye>s4 ,qu]y3 ,:i* 0 ! great] crime1 kill+ a woman or /eal+ a wat*8 ,! law pr(esses to puni% s$uction & rape2 b :5 ei!r or bo? are prov$1 :at are ! s5t5ces8 ,9 n9e cases out ( t51 sc>cely s sev]e z = damag+ an animal belong+ to a neighbor4 ,occasionally1 :5 ! cases h be5 atroci\sly aggravat+1 a man has be5 hung = poison+ 8 wife1 or "o has be5 s5t to ! p5it5ti>y = rape2 b ! in/ances are m frequ5t 9 :i* ! crim9al escapes puni%m5t4 ,x is cont5d$ t1 usually1 ! wom5 :o are murd]$1 or o!rwise maltreat$1 are ill-temp]$1 drunk5 creatures1 & !re=e n wor?y ! protection ( ! law4 ,w\ld ^! same p>ties cont5d t because a man 0 ill-temp]$1 drunk51 or dissolute1 !re=e 8 wife 0 sc>cely to be puni%$ = f\lly murd]+ him8 ,n at all4 ,! univ]sal te/imony w\ld be t %e 0 a %ock+ly wick$ wret*4 ,wom51 z well z m51 h to cont5d ) infirmities ( temp]2 & !y q z well succe$ 9 controll+ or keep+ !m 9 *eck4 ,!re are bo? m5 & wom51 un=tunately1 :o let _! evil passions run riot till !y are torm5ts to all :o h any ?+ to d ) !m4 ,"s wom51 naturally g5tle & k9d1 h be5 s ill-treat$1 s %amefully tyranniz$ ov]1 t 9 process ( "t ! milk ( human k9dness 9 _! brea/s has turn$ to gall2 & ! gall is !n bitt] en\gh4 ,w\ld n m51 9 simil> circum/ances1 be j z bitt]8 ,!re is a c]ta9 class ( wom51 h[ev]1 :o z a rule are likely to become fretful & ill-temp]$ z !y gr[ 9 ye>s3 girls :o are all[$ to gr[ up ) un9=m$ judgm5ts1 :o are taught t ! *ief end & aim ( woman is to captivate & please ! opposite sex1 :o are taught to ?9k a pretty face & delicate figure ( m importance ?an good s5se or a ?or\gh education4 ,& yet x is a fact wor?y ( notice1 t ^? :o mo/ eloqu5tly ass]t _! great sup]iority ov] ! entire sex1 are ! v m5 mo/ easily l$--ay1 & dup$--by dressy1 frivol\s1 bra9less wom54 ,x w\ld be a mis=tune1 sc>cely to be endur$1 = su* m5 to h wives :o "k too mu*4 ,t !re %\ld be a head to e family1 is self-evid5t4 ,a man & 8 wife1 accord+ to ,scripture1 %\ld be "o2 & ! corporate head is be/ qualifi$ to gov]n a family1 or manage an e/ate 9 :i* bo? h a common int]e/1 & !re=e ought to h an equal voice4 ,:at "o lacks1 ! o!r may h4 ,! man may be ov]confid5t1 ! woman too cauti\s2 by c\nsel+ toge!r1 a prop] & safe m$ium is arriv$ at4 ,"o-half ( ! prop]ty 9 ! matrimonial firm %\ld always be reg>d$ z belong+ to ! wife4 ,& if a man & 8 wife fail to agree z to ! advantage1 or ev5 safety1 ( a propos$ s*eme1 & he is /ill det]m9$ to act ^u 8 own judgm5t1 contr>y to t ( 8 wife1 he %\ld nev]1 9 su* case1 risk m ?an "o-half ( ! prop]ty4 ,:at "r has a man1 except t might makes "r1 to haz>d all he has 9 wild speculations1 or by indors+ = "s fri5d or boon companion1 despite 8 wife's expo/ulations1 or )\t h] k8 ,yet x is done e day1 & all lo/2 & if wom5 :o see _! *ildr5 & !mselves ?us r$uc$ to pov]ty1 compla91 !y are /igmatiz$ z fretful1 unwomanly grumbl]s4 ,_! husb&s1 says ! _w1 _h a "r to d z !y pleas$ ) ! prop]ty 9 _! possession4 ,:at if ! wife _h e>n$ or inh]it$ half1 or ev5 ! :ole1 ( x6 :at %\ld wom5 "k ab\t bus9ess8 ,9 indors+1 especially1 a man %\ld be re/ra9$ by law1 "u pa9s & p5alties1 f indors+ to am\nts exce$+ "o-half ( 8 prop]ty2 & no indorsem5t 9 excess ( t am\nt %\ld be all[$ to con/itute a legal claim4 ,b is x really "r to indorse = any "o1 "u any circum/ances8 ,:y %\ld a ?ird p>ty encumb] 8 e/ate1 & run ! risk ( ru9+ himself & 8 family1 to secure ! paym5t ( a debt 9 :i* he has no p]sonal int]e/1 simply to make a capitali/ secure 9 ! inve/+ ( 8 funds1 or 9 ! pr(itable disposal ( 8 prop]ty on cr$it8 ,if ! l5d] c n tru/ ! p>ty :o deals directly ) him1 let !re be no cr$it4 ,x is manife/ly a dep>ture f ! l9e ( duty = a man to jeop>d ! means ( ma9t5ance = 8 family1 )\t any prospect ( advantage to himself or !m4 ,x is z mu* a great moral wrong = a man to rob 8 wife & *ildr5 z x is to rob /rang]s1 al?\gh comm]cial usage & ! laws ( mank9d may decl>e ! rev]se4 ,he t is surety = a /rang] %all sm>t = x3 & he t hate? surety%ip is sure4 7,prov]bs xi1 #ae47 ,x may be said t to refuse to indorse w\ld ret>d trade4 ,let x be ret>d$1 !n2 = :y %\ld ! capitali/ h two *ances to ! trad]'s "o8 ,if ! man tru/$ is unsuccessful1 :y1 to enri* ! capitali/ :o loans 8 money = 8 own ga91 %\ld an innoc5t family be impov]i%$1 :o reap$ no b5efit1 & 7 expect$ to reap no b5efit1 f ! transaction8 ,h[ _m families h ?us be5 br\ght to ru91 ! day ( ,judgm5t alone w reveal4 ,9 _m c\ntries ! law ( primog5iture prevails1 ?\gh1 happily1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada x has be5 aboli%$4 ,:e!r ! int]e/s ( ! mo!rs & y\ng] memb]s ( families ev] 7 9 any degree ! bett] provid$ = by e ?+ be+ plac$ at ! absolute disposal ( ! elde/ son1 is a d\btful "q4 ,x may h be5 t1 9 ! old b>b>ic times1 :5 wom5 & *ildr5 7 a prey to e bold m>aud] :o *ose to prey ^u !m1 t ! law 0 int5d$ = _! protection1 ! elde/ son or bro!r be+ ! p]son mo/ likely to be able to protect !m2 & ! prop]ty1 n be+ subdivid$ & scatt]$1 0 m easily def5d$2 & x might h be5 expect$ t natural affection w\ld cause ! heir to deal ju/ly ) 8 "m & ! o!r *ildr54 ,b ) ! pass+ away ( ^! days ( b>b>\s =ays1 pass$ away ! ne$ ( any su* arrangem5t2 if inde$ any good ev] 0 accompli%$ by x4 ,c]ta9ly1 mu* mis*ief has be5 wr\ght & f\l inju/ice sanction$ by x1 = _m c5turies4 ,an arrangem5t s well calculat$ to fo/] selfi%ness & arrogance1 s long e/abli%$1 produc$ its legitimate fruit4 ,s9ce at 8 fa!r's dea? e ?+1 or ne>ly s1 w\ld come "u 8 control1 ! elde/ son became ! "o important memb] ( 8 family4 ,z 8 "m c\ld h b h] int]e/ on ! ?ird ( ! value ( ! e/ate1 unless specially provid$ = by m>riage settlem5t1 %e necess>ily became dep5d5t ^u him :o inh]it$ ! e/ate2 & !re=e ! lad1 ev5 :ile a lad1 0 con/antly def]r$ to1 until he deem$ himself sup]ior to ! re/ ( 8 family4 ,! eld] memb]s ( a family might h be5 girls1 &1 !re be+ no boys1 might h arriv$ at ! conclusion t ! prop]ty ( _! fa!r might be !irs2 b a boy born late 9 ! life ( _! fa!r w\ld sweep away ! delusion1 & leave !m to pov]ty4 ,elde/ sons h be5 kn[n to s5d _! bro!rs & si/]s out into ! _w p5niless1 & sell f ov] _! mo!rs' heads ! homes 9 :i* !y _h hop$ to die1 oblig+ !m to subsi/ or />ve1 z !y might1 ^u _! meagre ?irds4 ,:e!r ju/ice to "m or *ildr5 0 done or n1 dep5d$ entirely ^u ?is "o boy4 ,& ?is 0 ! brighte/ side ( primog5iture4 ,9 cases ( entail$ prop]ty1 v (t5 ! entail specifi$ t x 0 to g to ! heir male = all "t4 ,a fa!r 9 ?is case1 dy+ )\t a son1 c\ld d no?+ besides will+ to ^! girls su* loose prop]ty z he might h acquir$ indep5d5tly ( 8 e/ate4 ,x might rev]t to 8 daught]'s mo/ bitt] enemy2 x 0 n 9 8 p[] to help x4 ,f ! h\r ( a woman's bir? to h] dea?1 !re is a cont9u\s sy/em ( belittl+ h]1 :i*1 if x does n succe$ 9 de/roy+ h] self-respect1 ?us tea*+ h] t %e may1 z h] only means ( retaliation1 all[ h]self 9 any little meanness :i* may occur to h]1 is s gall+ to t self-respect1 t ! wond] is t h] v nature has n become revolutioniz$4 ,b wom5 h s long be5 tra9$ 9 ?is s*ool1 t !y h1 to a l>ge ext5t1 adopt$ ! language expressive ( _! own inf]iority1 if n ! s5tim5t itself4 ,emma & ,john1 z *ildr51 play toge!r2 ,emma ag$ five & ,john ?ree ye>s respectively4 ,_! toys are suit$ to _! sex--,emma's a doll1 ,john's a toy c>riage & ponies4 ,= a "t all goes on h>moni\sly2 !y use ea* o!r's toys indiscrim9ately2 = z yet _! m9ds h n be5 contam9at$ by outside influ5ces4 ,by & by1 z w come 9 play1 bo? *ildr5 wi% entire possession ( ! same toy4 ,!re is a conte/1 & ,john appeals to "m3 ,emma has my c>riage1 & won't give x up4 ,= %ame6 says "m1 ,emma1 give ,john 8 toy directly4 ,don't y "k t a c>riage ) ponies is a toy = little g5tlem58 ,besides1 if y are good1 :5 y bo? gr[ up p]haps he w give y a ride ) real c>riage & live ponies4 ,aw$ by ! comm&1 & *>m$ by ! di/ant prospect ( ! actual ride1 ! little girl--z inde$ %e ought--gives up ! toy1 & peace is re/or$ = ! "t4 ,b pres5tly a %rill cry is he>d3 ,johnnie's rubb+ all ! pa9t (f my dolly's *eeks4 ,he won't give h] to me4 ,o1 he has brok5 h] arm4 ,! "m's reply to ?is cry is /]n & %>p4 ,don't be s cross ) y\r little bro!r4 ,!n to ,john4 ,o1 ,john1 y ought n to h brok5 si/]'s pretty dolly2 x wasn't half s nice z y\r own little c>riage & ponies4 ,:y didn't y play ) !m8 ,boys %\ld be g5tlem54 ,emma is only a little girl2 ) a tone emphatic ( inf]iority ^u ! ^w girl4 ,little boys %\ld nev] /oop to play ) girl's toys4 ,lat] on1 :]e a girl's enjoym5t is 9 a measure provid$ = 9 connection ) h] bro!r1 he is made almo/ inv>iably ! purse-be>]4 ,:at %e has is ( 8 g5]osity4 ,girls mu/ be yield+1 submissive1 & dep5d5t1 z becomes _! sex4 ,boys may be ov]be>+ or r\gh2 x is a sign ( a manly _s to be s4 ,?us arrogance & inju/ice is fo/]$ 9 ! boy1 & a s5se ( wrong begott5 9 ! girl2 ! "o is degrad$ 9 h] own eyes1 & 9 ! eyes ( h] bro!r2 ! o!r is elevat$ above 8 j level 9 8 own eyes & 8 si/]'s2 & he>t-burn+ & jeal\sies eng5d]$ t (t5 la/ ?r\gh life4 ,a girl may h>dly *oose h] own husb&4 ,h] fa!r1 bro!r1 or "s fri5d w introduce "s eligible p>ty4 ,%e is an undutiful girl if--:5 he honors h] by ask+ h] h&--%e d n ?ankfully cons5t4 ,to ! cr$it ( humanity be x said1 t girls h m lib]ty ( *oice 9 ?is respect ?an !y _h =m]ly4 ,!re is /ill room = improvem5t4 ,! soon] mat*-mak+ & mat*-mak]s die out1 ! bett] = ! _w4 ,if man or woman make a mi/ake 9 m>ry+ un=tunately1 & 9 consequ5ce suff] unhapp9ess1 let ^? m =tunately situat$1 pity & be k9d to ! suff]]2 b let none incur ! responsibility ( hav+ made su* a mat*4 ,,footnotes3 ,footnote ,k3 ,by rec5t legislation 9 ,ont>io1 %e is depriv$ ( h] "r ( d[] 9 wild l&s4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,woman & ,legislation4 ,:at rights1 x may be ask$1 ought wom5 to h accord$ to !m :i* !y d n n[ enjoy accord+ to law8 ,f :at rights does cu/om deb> !m8 ,we claim t wom51 be+ held equally responsible to ! law ) m51 are z well entitl$ to h a voice 9 mak+ t law4 ,x is a fundam5tal pr9ciple ( all gov]nm5ts1 n despotic1 t taxation )\t repres5tation is a gross infr+em5t ^u ! civil rights ( ! subject or citiz54 ,:51 9 spite ( ! disadvantages "u :i* wom5 labor1 !y h1 by unflagg+ indu/ry & prud5t managem5t1 acquir$ real e/ate1 _! prop]ty is tax$ accord+ to ! same rule by :i* ! prop]ty ( m5 is tax$2 & /ill ! elective fran*ise is d5i$ !m4 ,m5 9 legislat+ = m5 "k _! wants & und]/& _! p>ticul> ne$s1 because !y h exp]i5ce ( !m2 b 9 legislat+ = wom5 !y look at ?+s f _! own /&-po9t2 & because ( its be+ impossible = !m to exp]i5ce ! v>i\s annoyances & humiliations to :i* wom5 are subject$1 !y d n realize ! inju/ice t[>d wom5 ( ! exi/+ /ate ( ?+s1 or ! nature & ext5t ( ! *anges :i* ju/ice to !m requires4 ,to secure any ?+ l imp>tial ju/ice 9 civil affairs = wom51 !y %\ld h an equal voice 9 mak+ ! laws4 ,x is cont5d$ t1 if wom5 7 entitl$ to ! fran*ise1 x w\ld make no diff]5ce ) a p>ty vote1 s9ce z _m wom5 w\ld vote on "o ticket z on ! o!r4 ,:at ( x8 ,! fran*ise has be5 ext5d$ f "t to "t = c5turies to v>i\s classes ( m51 & ^! classes did n1 z a class1 conf9e !mselves to "o p>ticul> ticket or p>ty4 ,0 x any ! less ! unali5able "r ( ^! m5 to enjoy _! lib]ty to vote z !y saw fit1 or z !y deem$ = ! be/ int]e/s ( ! c\ntry8 ,c]ta9ly n4 ,nei!r is x j t wom5 %\ld be d5i$ ! "r to vote because x w\ld make no p]ceptible diff]5ce to a p>ty ticket4 ,if wom5 _h a "r to vote1 say "s1 x w\ld occasion family cont5tion4 ,:y %\ld x8 ,if a woman ?9ks z h] husb&1 %e w vote z he does2 if n1 none b an unreasonable & ov]be>+ man w\ld insi/ t 8 wife mu/ ?9k z he does1 & vote 9 accordance ) 8 views1 :e!r !y agree ) h] own or n4 ,x w\ld be q z j & z reasonable to urge t1 because ! peace ( families is sometimes di/urb$ by fa!rs & sons vot+ = opposite p>ties1 !re=e1 ! sons %\ld n be all[$ to ex]cise ! fran*ise dur+ ! life-"t ( _! fa!rs4 ,!re are diff]5ces ( op9ion conc]n+ politics 9 families n[2 !re always h be51 & always w be1 unless "s process c be devis$ :]eby wom5 w be depriv$ ( ! p[] ( ?\ght4 ,are ^! exi/+ diff]5ces less to be deprecat$ ?an ^? likely to result f ext5d+ ! fran*ise to wom58 ,h[ c x be suppos$ t ! peace ( families is secur$ by m5 only hav+ ! lib]ty to give practical expression to _! views1 by record+ votes :i* may tell = ! good or ill ( ! c\ntry1 :ile wom5 h n8 ?\gh v frequ5tly a woman has ! outrage put ^u h] ( kn[+ t h] husb& is record+ a vote ^u h] prop]ty1 n 81 = a p>ty to :i* %e is consci5ti\sly oppos$4 ,& ?is 9 a civiliz$1 n a b>b>\s1 l&6 ,:]e is ei!r ! ju/ice or ! moral hone/y ( su* a c\rse ( proc$ure8 ,surely1 if a woman did vote = a c&idate or = a measure to :i* h] husb& is oppos$1 x is no worse1 & ought to produce no m di/urbance 9 ! family1 ?an = him to vote = a c&idate or measure to :i* %e is oppos$1 especially :]e ! prop]ty qualification is 9 h] own "r1 or :]e--z is v frequ5tly ! case--%e has work$ equally h>d 9 e>n+ x2 nor w\ld di/urbance be produc$ by x at any "t1 7 m5 z mu* dispos$ to be j z wom5 are to =give injury4 ,!n1 !re are _m intellig5t1 indu/ri\s1 & ent]pris+ wom5 :o nev] m>ry2 & _m m :o d1 are left wid[s e>ly 9 life1 & rema9 s to its end4 ,^! wom5 contribute q z mu* to ! public good z d unm>ri$ m5 9 simil> circum/ances4 ,:y1 !n1 %\ld ! "o enjoy ! privilege ( ! ballot-box or ! polls1 & x be d5i$ to ! o!r8 ,!re is no j reason :atev]4 ,no?+ b usage makes su* an inju/ice tol]at$2 no?+ b ! love ( arbitr>y p[] causes x to be advocat$4 ,! ass]tion t ! majority ( wom5 c>e no?+ ab\t politics or ! ex]cise ( any "r n n[ enjoy$ by !m1 is ab\t z true z ! assev]ations ( ^? :o oppos$ ! passage ( ! late ,re=m ,bill 9 ,engl&1 t ! majority ( ! middle & poor] classes 7 satisfi$ ) ! privileges enjoy$1 & w\ld sc>cely--! poor] classes especially--be able to vote intellig5tly if ! privilege 7 all[$4 ,x 0 r\ndly ass]t$1 too1 t all ?is re=m agitation 0 ! "w ( demagogues & infidels4 ,"t has prov$ t ! common p ( ,engl& 7 able to record intellig5t votes1 & t !y did prize ! privileges :i* 7 s reluctantly grant$2 nei!r is infidelity any m rampant s9ce lib]ty has be5 giv5 to ! p to express _! op9ions ?an x 0 be=e4 ,inde$1 x has less mat]ial ^u :i* to fe$ & gr[ ?an x !n _h4 ,x is ass]t$ by rev]5d div9es t1 to accord wom5 equal rights & privileges ) m51 is to c\nt5ance infidelity4 ,su* ass]tions h yet to be prov$ to be tru?ful4 ,logically1 ! position is unt5able4 ,!re are _m ?\s&s m infidels among m5 ?an among wom54 ,h[1 !n1 c ^! div9es make x appe> t giv+ to wom5 equal civil & political privileges ) m5 w\ld c\nt5ance infidelity1 or t5d to its increase8 ,wom5 be+ s mu* m g5]ally religi\sly dispos$ ?an m51 ! influ5ce ( ! =m]1 if all[$ its due weight 9 public affairs1 w\ld be mu* m likely to neutralize ! influ5ce ( ! infidel m5 n[ ex]cis+ ! rights & privileges f :i* wom5 are deb>r$1 & w\ld ?us contribute to ! developm5t ( a high] moral & religi\s tone 9 community4 ,apply ^! m5's !ory to !mselves1 & !y w\ld quickly obs]ve its absurdity1 z well z its %ameful inju/ice4 ,x is said1 too1 t wom5 are amply repres5t$ by _! husb&s1 bro!rs1 or fa!rs2 :i* is n true1 s9ce wives d n always ?9k z _! husb&s d2 daught]s d n always see matt]s f ! same /&-po9t t _! fa!rs d1 any m ?an sons2 & si/]s d n agree 9 op9ion ) bro!rs1 any m ?an bro!rs agree ) bro!rs4 ,x is a well-kn[n fact t1 9 all c\ntries1 fa!rs & sons h ent]ta9$ diff]5t views1 bo? political & religi\s1 & h giv5 public expression ( !m2 s1 also1 bro!rs h array$ !mselves aga9/ bro!rs 9 civil & ecclesia/ical conte/s4 ,x is absurd1 !re=e1 to say t "o memb] ( a family--ev5 ?\gh he be ! head--( necessity repres5ts ! views ( ! entire family4 ,b1 suppos+ x 7 true t ! ?+ c\ld be done1 x w\ld be j z reasonable = wom5 to repres5t _! fa!rs1 husb&s1 sons1 & bro!rs at ! polls z to be repres5t$ !re by !m4 ,x is urg$ t _m wom5 are frivol\s1 t !y seem sc>cely to h a s]i\s ?\ght1 t ! en]gies ( _! m9ds--if !y h any--are b5t ^u ! acquirem5t ( a ?or\gh k ( ! late/ =eign fa%ion1 he$less :e!r !y ru9 fa!r or husb& or n4 ,s !re are--^? especially :o are taught to ?9k x v unfem99e to be /rong-m9d$ en\gh to be indep5d5t1 :o deem x a fe>ful ?+ to b5d m9d or body to "w = _! own liv+1 ass]t+1 ) an unwitt+ s>casm1 t papa or husb& is ! responsible head ( ! h\se1 & t x is 8 bus9ess to supply _! wants4 ,!re are frivol\s "y m51 too1 9 ?is _w ( ours1 ^: :ole m9ds seem b5t on ! exquisite p>t+ ( _! back hair1 ! peculi> %ape ( _! coll> & %ade ( gloves or neck-tie1 & ! exact height ( ! heel ( _! ,fr5* boots2 m5 :o run up bills & ru9 fa!rs & wives )\t any app>5t compunctions ( consci5ce1 & :o feel no %ame t _! wives or daught]s support !m :ile !y squ&] bo? "t & money4 ,yet ^! m51 frivol\s z x is possible to be1 are n d5i$ equal privileges ) ! re/ ( _! sex1 nor is _! frivolity plead$ z a reason :y s5sible m5 %\ld n be all[$ ! fran*ise4 ,:y1 !n1 %\ld ! frivolity ( "s wom5 be urg$ aga9/ ! :ole sex8 ,r1 educate !m4 ,let !m realize t !y are equally ) man responsible to ,god = ! p[]s ( m9d giv5 !m4 ,& let !m "k1 too1 t !y %all h equal opportunities = ! developm5t & ex]cise ( ^? p[]s2 t ) equality 9 responsibility !re is equality 9 privilege2 & ! next half-c5tury w numb] few] frivol\s wom5--by _m hundr$s4 ,! dread is ent]ta9$ by "s t1 if grant$ ! elective fran*ise1 wom5 w\ld be mix$ up 9 election r[s & drunk5 squabbles1 z m5 are n[4 ,su* an ev5t does n necess>ily foll[2 nei!r is x at all probable4 ,m5 ( good pr9ciple & well-balanc$ judgm5t d n make ei!r fools or bea/s ( !mselves n[1 badly z elections are manag$2 nor w\ld s5sible1 "r-m9d$ wom5 degrade !mselves by unseemly conduct :ile ex]cis+ _! "r to vote4 ,no law has ev] yet exi/$ :i* entirely prev5t$ evil-m9d$ m5 & evil-m9d$ wom5 f mak+ public exhibition ( _! degradation2 &1 z society is n[ con/ruct$1 :]e wick$ m5 congregate1 "s wick$ wom5 w be f\nd4 ,elevate wom5 to p]fect equality ) man1 & few] wick$ ones w prey ^u society4 ,! great objection1 ! "o :i* rises above all o!rs1 ) reg>d to wom5 tak+ an active "p 9 civil & ecclesia/ical matt]s1 is1 t !y w\ld !reby neglect _! h\ses & families4 ,?is objection has "s weight2 x is n altoge!r s unreasonable z mo/ ( ! o!rs rais$4 ,b ev5 "h ! ev5t dread$ does n necess>ily foll[1 any m ?an because m5 are all[$ to vote !re=e _! bus9ess & families mu/ suff] 9 consequ5ce4 ,prud5t m51 :5 !y accept (fices ( public tru/1 s ord] _! bus9ess arrangem5ts t !y %all be prop]ly att5d$ to )\t all[+ ! "o to int]f]e ) ! o!r4 ,s also w\ld prud5t wom54 ,x might ) z mu* propriety be argu$ t a f>m] mu/ n be p]mitt$ to accept any public (fice1 n ev5 t ( juryman1 because ! acceptance ( x might call him f home1 ei!r 9 ,spr+time or h>ve/2 nor a doctor to become a c&idate = public honors1 le/ "s "o might be sick :ile he 0 away1--z to argue t a woman mu/ n be p]mitt$ to take an active "p 9 public affairs because ! h\se is to be att5d$ to1 & ! com=t & well-be+ ( h] husb& & *ildr5 provid$ =4 ,are ! recogniz$ duties & ord9>y occupations ( wom5 necess>ily s all-engross+ z to be inconsi/5t ) any o!r dem& ^u _! "t or ?\ghts2 or ( s mu* grav] importance ?an ! duties :i* m5 owe to _! bus9ess & families1 z to require h] con/ant pres5ce & ! entire devotion ( all h] en]gies2 :ile m51 :o h families & l>ge bus9ess transactions on _! h&s1 are ju/ifi$ 9 devot+ a l>ge portion ( _! "t & att5tion to o!r objects1 :e!r lit]ature1 sci5ce1 or politics8 ,!re is no m honorable position on e>? ?an t ( a wife1 possess+ ! undivid$ affection ( a good husb&1 surr\nd$ by an ord]ly & int]e/+ family ( *ildr54 ,nei!r is !re a m honorable position among m5 ?an t ( a husb&1 possess+ ! undivid$ affection ( a good wife1 :o sympa?izes ) him 9 8 e c>e1 surr\nd$ by a family ( well-behav$1 intellig5t *ildr54 ,a well-regulat$ h\sehold is a picture ^u :i* ! good ( ei!r sex love to look4 ,! responsibility ( regulat+ & ord]+ a h\sehold prop]ly1 devolves equally ^u bo? ! husb& & wife4 ,x c n be a well-regulat$ h\se if ei!r fails to %>e ! responsibility equally4 ,is ! c>eful wife & "m1 !n1 to be cut (f f ! rights ( citiz5%ip because %e is a wife & "m8 ,!re is no valid reason :y an intellig5t woman %\ld n be p]mitt$ to c>ry ! weight ( h] judici\s influ5ce beyond ! *>m$ circle ( h] home1 any m ?an t %e %\ld n be p]mitt$ to ex]cise x !re4 ,ev5 9 ! limit$ sph]e n[ assign$ to wom51 _m ( !m h prov$ t !y c\ld be fai?ful to ! int]e/s ( _! husb&s & *ildr51 & yet accompli% mu* = ! b5efit ( ! _w besides4 ,admitt+1 h[ev]--& we d admit x1 he>tily--t wom5 are end[$ ) peculi> tal5ts = ! managem5t ( *ildr51 & m5 are bett] fitt$ ?an wom5 = tra9+ horses or manag+ sw9e1--:i* occupation requires ! great] m5tal culture8 ,:i* is likely to d ! mo/ = ! b5efit ( mank9d8 ,! prop] c>e = h] *ildr51 & att5tion to !m1 does n necess>ily prev5t a woman f att5d+ to matt]s ( public utility outside ( h] h\se4 ,& !n !re are ! unm>ri$ wom51 :o 7 ref]r$ to previ\sly1 t h n ^! h\sehold claims re/+ ^u !m4 ,! objection conc]n+ ! neglect ( h\seholds does n t\* _! cases at all2 = !y h nei!r *ildr5 nor husb&s to be neglect$4 ,t unm>ri$ wom51 :o /ep out f ! private sanctity ( _! homes1 (t5 accompli% mu* good by ent]+ on ! s mu* c5sur$ public c>e]1 ! lives ( ,flor5ce ,night+ale1 ,miss ,mc,pherson1 & ,miss ,dix1 if !re 7 no o!rs1 amply prove4 ,x is argu$ by "s t1 if wom5 w\ld ex]cise ! privilege ( ! fran*ise1 %e mu/ be prep>$ to take ! field z a soldi]1 or ent] ! navy1 z circum/ances might require1 9 "t ( w>4 ,hi/ory in=ms u t wom5 h giv5 valuable assi/ance 9 "t ( w>1 ev5 tak+ ! field & fight+ nobly = _! c\ntry :5 _! valor 0 ne$$2 &1 9 our own day1 !re is on record an in/ance ( a woman comm&+ a vessel dur+ a long voyage ov] exce$+ly dang]\s seas1 & br++ x successfully into ! desir$ port4 ,b ap>t f ?is1 ! fact is1 ! argum5t is simply us$ z a bugbe> to fright5 ! timid & det] !m f claim+ _! j position1 bo? social & civil4 ,by law1 c]ta9 classes ( m5 are exempt f w>1 except 9 extreme cases1 s t by no means all :o vote1 n[1 are expect$ to fight4 ,!n1 wom5 r5d] an equival5t to ! ,/ate1 & risk _! lives 9 do+ x1 q z mu* z soldi]s or sailors2 n1 h[ev]1 9 de/roy+ human life1 b 9 p]petuat+ x4 ,z recruit+ ag5ts1 !re=e1 & ! fir/ drill-ma/]s or in/ructors ( ! memb]s ( future battalions1 !y s]ve ! ,gov]nm5t z effectually z any /&+ army4 ,x does n foll[1 !n1 t z a consequ5ce ( be+ p]mitt$ to vote1 or be+ admitt$ to o!r privileges1 wom5 mu/ load ! cannon or wield ! sword4 ,we wond] if ! orig9ator ( su* an attempt at intimidation ev] he>d ( ,joan ( ,arc or ,m>g>et ( ,anj\4 ,x is claim$ t wom5 are unfit = public life because--ano!r unprov$ ass]tion--!y are incapable ( reason+ logically or speak+ flu5tly4 ,wom5 h _h b little opportunity af=d$ !m = public speak+2 yet1 ev5 ) ! slight advantages :i* !y h possess$1 !y h prov$ !mselves q z capable ( arriv+ at a high /&>d ( reason+ or oratory z ! majority ( ! opposite sex4 ,anna ,dick9son w draw a full h\se 9 any city 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & dis9t]e/$ li/5]s 7m57 h pron\nc$ h] lectures unsurpass$1 9 close reason+ & p[] ( f]vid eloqu5ce1 by any male lectur] 9 ! ,union4 ,b1 say "s1 all wom5 are n equally gift$2 !re are few end[$ ) ! tal5ts or voice ( ,miss ,dick9son4 ,j s2 & b few m5 are end[$ ) ! tal5ts ( ,!odore ,cuyl]1 or gift$ ) ! v]satile wit ( ,j4,b4 ,g\gh2 yet o!r m5 speak 9 public1 & 9 _! humbl] sph]e r5d] ! ,/ate good s]vice4 ,! v>i\s ,*ur*es h n done :at !y might 9 draw+ out ?is tal5t 9 wom51 & us+ x = ! good ( ! _w4 ,inde$1 :ile quot+ & /ra9+ ! writ+s ( ! apo/les to suit _! own n>r[ views1 ^? :o h giv5 tone to ! v>i\s bran*es ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 & virtually fix$ ! position ( wom5 !re91 h w&]$ f>1 v f>1 f ! practice ( ! ,paul9e days ) reg>d to ! employm5t ( wom5 9 ! public work+s ( ! ,*ur*1 z is %[n by a comp>ison ( ! pres5t work+ ( ! sev]al ,*ri/ian ,*ur*es ) ! sacr$ records1 z giv5 9 ,acts & ! ,epi/les !mselves4 ,! ,society ( ,fri5ds1 ^u exam9ation1 becom+ conv9c$ ( ! falsity ( ! reason+1 assum$ to be pr$icat$ ^u ! ,^w ( ,god1 t !re 0 inf]iority betwe5 ! sexes1 & n believ+ t ! assumption 0 borne out by a c>eful p]usal ( ! ,scriptures1 grant$ p]fect equality to m5 & wom5 9 ! ex]cise ( religi\s s]vices4 ,hav+ be5 ! =emo/ religi\s body ( mod]n times 9 grant+ lib]ty ( spee* to ,*ri/ian wom51 !y h be5 m highly honor$ ?an mo/ o!r d5om9ations 9 ! numb] ( gift$ speak]s among _! wom54 ,9 ! e>ly days ( ,me?odism1 too1 wom5 7 all[$ to ex]cise ! tal5t = public speak+1 ) :i* ,god _h end[$ !m2 & ,d9ah ,evans & ,mrs4 ,flet*]--! "o 9 ! humbl] walks ( life1 ! o!r a lady ( position1 education1 & ref9em5t--/& =? conspicu\sly ^u ! pages ( hi/ory1 giv+ evid5ce t ! m9i/ry ( ,*ri/ian wom5 0 honor$ by ,god 9 lead+ ! wick$ to =sake _! unrighte\s ways4 ,z ,me?odism became old]1 l ! primitive ,*ur*1 x dep>t$ f ! fir/ usage1 & z a consequ5ce1 l x1 x lo/ = ! "t a p[]ful ag5cy = do+ good4 ,latt]ly1 h[ev]1 wom51 especially 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 are break+ ?r\gh ! fett]s--ecclesia/ical z well z civil--:i* h s long b\nd !m4 ,9 a measure1 at lea/1 _! day ( civil & religi\s slav]y is draw+ to a close4 ,!y n[ v frequ5tly preside & speak at public religi\s meet+s1 & are admitt$ by c&id1 well-in=m$ m5 to be q z compet5t to dis*>ge ! duties ( a presid+ (fic]1 or to pres5t ! ideas !y wi% to convey 9 a cle> & logical mann]1 z any ( ! le>n$ cl]gym5 or cle>-head$ laym5 9 ! same meet+4 ,"s ( ! mo/ eloqu5t public advocates ( ! mission>y ent]prise 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are e>ne/ ,*ri/ian wom54 ,9 ! halcyon days ( ,que5 ,victoria1 be=e ! sad b]eavem5t came ^u h] :i* has d>k5$ h] latt] ye>s & caus$ h] to retire z mu* z possible f public view--at ! "t :5 %e read h] own spee*es f ! ?rone--%e 0 pron\nc$1 by compet5t critics1 to be unsurpass$1 z a read]1 by any elocutioni/ 9 ,europe4 ,a ?or\ghly lib]al education1 & ! practice ( conv]s+ ) p]sons ( intellig5ce1 r5d]s mat]ial assi/ance to bo? m5 & wom51 by enabl+ !m to express _! ?\ghts 9 ! cle>e/ & mo/ =cible language possible2 & ! same ?+ may be rem>k$ ( declamation4 ,9 social circles1 :]e m5 & wom5 ( av]age m5tal culture meet toge!r1 !re is no p]ceptible diff]5ce betwe5 ! conv]sational p[]s ( ! sexes4 ,let ! facilities = ! education ( m5 & wom5 once be made equal ?r\gh\t ! civiliz$ _w1 & ! hackney$ cry ( h] m5tal inf]iority w be he>d ( no m1 except+ :5 m5tion$ among ! o!r explod$ !ories ( ! ,d>k ,ages & ( b>b>ic times4 ,! cramp+ ( ! m5tal p[]s ( wom51 or ! attempt+ to cramp !m1 le/ !y might claim equal advantages ) ! o!r half ( ! race1 w be class$--& ju/ly s--) ! cramp+ ( wom5's feet by ! ,*9ese1 le/ !y might claim & ex]cise ! lib]ty ( walk+ ! /reets at pleasure1 z _! husb&s d4 ,a woman w be no m expect$ to give cr$5ce to e ?+ h] husb& believes1 no matt] h[ absurd ! belief may be1 at 8 dictation1 because he is h] husb&1 or to yield implicit ob$i5ce to 8 comm&s1 no matt] h[ tyrannical1 ?an %e w be to foll[ him to ! fun]al pyre4 ,already ladies1 by d9t ( untir+ indu/ry & p]sev]ance1 h m\nt$ to honorable positions1 & h acquir$ m]itori\s fame z arti/s1 bo? 9 pa9t+ & 9 sculpture4 ,:o1 9 our times1 /&s high] on ! li/ ( arti/s ?an ,rosa ,bonheur or ,miss ,hosm]8 ,9 ! /udy ( m$ic9e1 wom5 h be5 met by ! mo/ sc&al\s opposition & insult by ^? cons]vators ( good morals1 male m$ical /ud5ts4 ,yet1 believ+ t wom5 7 z capable ( acquir+ skill 9 ! heal+ art z m51 & t1 :]e ! peculi> diseases ( wom5 7 conc]n$1 !y 7 bett] adapt$ to x1 & t !re 0 less impropriety 9 _! att5d+ _! own sex ?an 9 m5 do+ s1 !y p]sev]$1 & h won = !mselves honorable di/9ction4 ,t wom5 h1 = ye>s1 di/+ui%$ !mselves 9 connection ) m$ical sci5ce1 may be se5 f ! foll[+ int]e/+ hi/orical facts pres5t$ by ,c>ol9e ,h4 ,ball3 ,madame ,francoise1 ! midwife ( ,ca?>9e de ,m$ici1 lectur$ ably to /ud5ts ( bo? sexes4 ,james ,guillemeau 0 a ,fr5* surgeon ( great em95ce1 :o di$ 9 #ahac2 b ! ob/etrical obs]vations :i* gave value to 8 books 7 contribut$ by ,madame ,v]onne4 ,x 0 to ! ,c\ntess ( ,c9*on1 & ! influ5ce :i* %e us$ at e c\rt 9 ,europe1 & f9ally at ! ,c\rt ( ,rome1 t ! _w ow$ ! use ( ,p]uvian b>k1 & consequ5tly ( qu99e4 ,its e>ly "n1 ,jesuit's ,b>k1 %[$ "o /ep ( h] process4 7,see ,ana/asis ,corticis ,p]uviani1 ,seu ,*9a ,def5sis47 ,madame ,breton pat5t$ a sy/em ( artificial n\ri%m5t = infants1 9 use 9 ,france z late z #ahcj4 ,at ! age ( tw5ty-f\r1 9 ! ye> #agcf1 ,elizabe? ,blackwell1 ( ,london1 publi%$ a "w on ,m$ical ,botany4 ,x 0 9 ?ree volumes1 folio1 well illu/rat$1 & 0 ! fir/ ( its k9d 9 any c\ntry4 ,madame ,duc\dray1 born 9 ,p>is1 #agab1 0 ! fir/ lectur] :o us$ a manik91 :i* %e h]self inv5t$ & p]fect$4 ,physicians p]si/ 9 ignor+ ?is fact1 al?\gh x 0 publicly approv$ by ! ,fr5* ,academy ( ,surgeons1 ,decemb] #a1 #ageh4 ,mor&i1 born 9 ,bologna 9 #agaf1 & ,beh]on1 born at ,p>is 9 #agcj1 inv5t$ & p]fect$ ! use ( wax prep>ations to repres5t diseases4 ,beh]on's collection 0 pur*as$ by ,ca?>9e ,,ii1 ( ,russia1 & w5t to ,/4 ,pet]sburg4 ,hunt] ackn[l$g$ 8 obligations to h]4 ,mor&i's collection1 at ,bologna1 0 visit$ & pur*as$ by ,joseph ,,ii4 ,%e 0 ,pr(essor ( ,anatomy at ! univ]sity4 ,lady ,m>y ,wortley ,montague introduc$ inoculation into ,europe2 & ! intellig5t obs]vation ( a f>m]'s wife l$ ,dr4 ,j5n] to 8 exp]im5ts ) vacc9e matt]4 ,! s]vices ( regul>ly qualifi$ lady physicians are n[ eag]ly s\ght1 n only 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :]e !y 9 lat] times fir/ prov$ _! capability1 b also 9 =eign c\ntries4 ,m$ical univ]sities1 ! sage faculties ( :i* once fr[n$ ) scorn ^u wom5 :o w\ld be guilty ( ! indelicacy ( pu%+ !mselves into ! m$ical pr(ession1 n[ gladly op5 _! doors to !m2 ! m c&id ( ! pr(essors admitt+ t ! indelicacy1 n to say indec5cy1 is ^u ! side ( m5 :o w\ld pu% !mselves into ! sick-*amb] ( a woman1 & make inquiries ( h] conc]n+ symptoms peculi> to h] sex1 :5 !re are wom5 :o are compet5t to att5d to h] case4 ,little by little ! mi/s ( sup]/ition & error1 incid5t to b>b>ic times1 are be+ dispell$ by ! g5ial light ( a bright] day4 ,ev5 n[1 g5teel ignorance is n e/eem$ ! acme ( fem99e p]fection1 except by ^? !ori/s :o w\ld degrade woman m5tally1 t !y !mselves may ?us acquire s mu* a high] elevation--at lea/ 9 _! own imag9ations--z to /& to !m 9 ,god's /ead1 or1 at ! v lea/1 to be a semi-deity ^: sup]ior wisdom is to be wor%ip$4 ,! facilities = acquir+ a good common education1 ( late ye>s af=d$ to ! masses1 9 :i* !re 0 n s wide a di/9ction made betwe5 ! sexes z =m]ly1 h accompli%$ mu* 9 remov+ old-"t prejudices2 z ! se>*+ exam9ations ( ^! public s*ools h fairly te/$ ! capabilities ( bo? boys & girls1 & h e/abli%$ ! fact t1 ) equal opportunities1 ! girls 7 fully equal to ! boys 9 m5tal ability & atta9m5ts4 ,grudg+ly1 girls h be5 all[$ to ent] ! gramm> & high] s*ools2 & "h1 too1 by _! pr(ici5cy1 !y h prov$ _! "r to ent]4 ,!re 0 a great outcry rais$ :5 ! fir/ g5u9e univ]sity :i* admitt$ wom51 all[$ !m to pursue precisely ! same /udies z "y m54 ,x 0 pr$ict$ t almo/ unhe>d-( evils w\ld ensue4 ,woman1 if !y succe$$1 w\ld be unfitt$ = h] sph]e1 & become unwill+ to soo!1 ) t5d] h&1 ! suff]+ & ! di/ress$1 etc4 ,! wail 0 t]rific4 ,! exp]im5t1 h[ev]1 succe$$4 ,wom5 n only comm5c$ a real collegiate c\rse1 b pursu$ x to ! end1 graduat+ ) honors2 &1 despite prophecy1 college-br$ wom5 made fai?ful wives1 judici\s mo!rs1 & good h\sekeep]s4 ,a cruel w> ravag$ ! fair fields ( a portion ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 br++ ) x its att5dant tra9 ( mis]y4 ,:at 0 ! employm5t ( ladies :o _h graduat$ 9 univ]sities 9 ?is crisis ( _! c\ntry8 ,_h _! k ( ,lat9 & ,greek made !m ei!r ineffici5t or h>d8 ,! we>y1 w\nd$ soldi] 9 ! hospitals w\ld te/ify t ! k9d h& ( an educat$ & ref9$ woman ba!d 8 fev]i% temples1 :ile h] g5tle voice brea!d into 8 e> ! glad tid+s ( a peace to be atta9$ by rep5tance & fai? 9 our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,delicacies 7 ne$$ = ! invalid soldi]s1 & 7 n to be b\ght = money2 ! educat$ woman1 side by side ) h] un$ucat$ si/]1 b>$ h] :ite arms above ! elb[1 & mold$ delicate pa/ry1 & seal$ & pickl$ & pres]v$ z dilig5tly & z deftly z if %e _h nev] demon/rat$ a problem 9 ,euclid or he>d ( ,sophocles4 ,9 :at way _h wom5 become unfitt$ = _! sph]e by a lib]al education8 ,9 no way :atev]4 ,if "s highly educat$ wom5 are ineffici5t h\sekeep]s1 & slatt]nly 9 _! p]sons1 s also are _m :o nei!r "k h[ to read nor write2 j z !re are _m impracticable1 ineffici5t1 & slov5ly m5 :o are highly educat$1 & ignorant m5 :o are also incompet5t & ineffici5t4 ,education has no?+ to d ) mak+ ei!r m5 or wom5 ineffici5t2 ! ineffici5t w\ld be ineffici5t to ! end ( "t1 ?\gh _! m9ds 7 nev] tr\bl$ ) lit]ature4 ,no fe>ful calamity hav+ ensu$ z a consequ5ce ( ! admission ( ladies to "o univ]sity1 o!rs also began sl[ly1 & ) great caution1 to op5 _! doors to !m2 & n[ _! admission on ! same foot+ z _! bro!rs to ! same univ]sities1 & _! capability to complete ! same curriculum is no long] an exp]im5t1 b an e/abli%$ fact4 ,ev5 9 cons]vative1 /aid old ,engl&1 ladies are admitt$ to ! exam9ations at ,cambridge4 ,b all are by no means op54 ,no3 !re are ^?1 & "s ( !m m5 ( s5se 9 o!r respects1 :o c n come d[n f ! l(ty p$e/al on :i* !y h plac$ !mselves1 & are n will+ to all[ _! si/]s or daught]s to m\nt1 le/ !y %\ld rea* _! side4 ,^! sne] & fr[n1 & prophesy evil j z vehem5tly z did n>r[-m9d$ m5 ( ! same class fifty or tw5ty ye>s ago2 & _! influ5ce w1 = a "t1 keep "s ( ! colleges clos$ to wom54 ,b ?is is a matt] ( little consequ5ce n[4 ,!re are univ]sities n[ op5 to !m ( z high a lit]>y grade z ^? :i* are clos$ aga9/ !m2 & consequ5tly !y may dr9k at w at ! f\nta9 ( k1 despite ! sne]s & fr[ns ( ^? :o w\ld prev5t x if !y c\ld1 b happily c n altoge!r4 ,?\gh !re is /ill mu* fi]ce opposition to ! movem5t = grant+ !m equal civil & ecclesia/ical rights & privileges1 & = all[+ !m to compete fairly ) m5 9 bus9ess transactions or 9 ! le>n$ pr(essions2 & ?\gh x may be expect$ t ?is opposition w be cont9u$ = "s "t to come1--yet wom5 h cause = ?ankful rejoic+1 & may take c\rage4 ,! long night ( _! bitt] s]vitude is ne>ly ov]1 ! dawn ( bett] days is beg9n+ to t+e ! horizon2 & hope may n[ be ent]ta9$ t erelong !y %all occupy ! position to :i* !y are entitl$1 z man's compe]--! position ( equality ) him 9 all ! relations ( life--& enjoy ! full rights & privileges ( civiliz$ & ,*ri/ianiz$ citiz5%ip4 ,! morn+ is break+4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,fam\s ,wom5 ( ,antiquity4 ,x has be5 s (t5 ass]t$ t wom5 are incompet5t to =m any ?+ l correct op9ions on civil or political que/ions1 or to gov]n ) discretion1 ev5 :5 by *ance ! re9s are committ$ to _! control = a brief season2 & t !y h always be5 f\nd s2 &1 also1 t !y are naturally incapable ( a suffici5tly great degree ( m5tal ef=t to entitle !m to celebrity1--t ! /atem5t has come to be reg>d$ z a fact by ! masses1 :o h lack$ ei!r ! ability or ! desire to inve/igate ! matt]4 ,) ! majority ( m51 z su* ass]tions fo/]$ _! love ( p[]1 & ! idea ( _! own self-consequ5ce1 x 0 natural = !m to accept !m )\t "q1 z und\bt$ tru?4 ,) wom51 until )9 ! pres5t c5tury1 ! facilities = acquir+ an education h be5 s meagre t1 except :]e !y 7 possess$ ( bo? a l>ge =tune & an unlimit$ am\nt ( p]sev]ance1 !y _h slight opportunities = acquir+ accurate in=mation on t or any o!r subject4 ,:at _! fa!rs1 husb&s1 or bro!rs told !m1 !y might believe if !y *ose2 = ! re/1 to ! v l>ge majority ( wom51 hi/ory 0 a seal$ book2 s t1 = want ( correct in=mation1 !y 7 n 9 a position to contradict any ass]tion1 h[ev] extravagant1 untru?ful1 or absurd x might be4 ,9 ! =ego+ pages ( ?is treatise1 x has be5 ma9ta9$ t ! /atem5ts conc]n+ ! alleg$ m5tal inf]iority ( wom5 are untru?ful2 & t hi/ory1 bo? anci5t & mod]n1 proves !m to be s4 ,9 ord]1 !re=e1 to e/abli% ?is proposition m fully1 ! foll[+ sket*es h be5 add$1 giv+ an acc\nt ( a few wom5 em95t = ! f\nd+ ( colonies1 = piety1 = patriotism1 & = atta9m5ts 9 sci5ce1 lit]ature1 & arts2 & "s1 alas6 = wick$ness4 ,,elisa1 ,,or ,,dido1 ,,f\nd] ,,( ,,c>?age4 ,c>?age1 "o ( ! mo/ not$ nations ( antiquity1 0 f\nd$ by a woman1 & fl\ri%$ "u h] rule4 ,a ,tyrian pr9cess1 ,dido--or ,elisa1 z %e is indiscrim9ately nam$ 9 hi/ory--0 9 jeop>dy f ! tyranny & oppression ( an unnatural bro!r1 :o1 n cont5t ) :at he _h inh]it$ f 8 fa!r1 _h ca/ covet\s eyes ^u ! imm5se possessions ( 8 si/]'s husb&1 ^: dea? he compass$4 ,all ! p[]s ( m9d :i* _h hi!rto la9 dormant )9 h]1 be+ r\s$ by ! horrid act ( h] bro!r1 ,dido at once set ab\t rescu+ h] treasure f 8 grasp1 & h] reta9]s f 8 unbridl$ fury4 ,n *oos+ to seek protection f any ( ! pr9ces ( ! surr\nd+ c\ntries1 & kn[+ h]self to be unsafe :ile 9 ! vic9ity ( h] bro!r1 %e1 z spe$ily z possible1 & ) ! utmo/ secresy1 ga!r$ :at %e 0 possess$ ( toge!r1 &1 ) h] foll[]s1 emb>k$ 9 se>* ( "s c\ntry :]e %e might live free f tyranny & oppression4 ,undaunt$ by ! dang]s1 real & imag9>y1 :i* beset ! pa?s ( ! e>ly navigators ( ! ,m$it]ranean1 ! little b& ( adv5tur]s pursu$ _! c\rse1 /e]+ we/w>d1 ev] we/w>d2 away pa/ ,egypt1 & pa/ ,libya1 until !y came 9 sight ( a p59sula on ! nor!rn coa/ ( ,africa hi!rto unkn[n to hi/ory1 b ev] aft]w>d to be fam\s z ! l&+-place ( ! h]oic woman4 ,at a po9t only a %ort di/ance f ! site ( ! pres5t city ( ,tunis1 ,dido1 ) h] foll[]s1 e/abli%$ h]self2 n tak+ possession ( ! t]ritory on :i* %e set h] foot1 z became ! fa%ion "s "t lat]1 b pur*as+ x f ! natives at a giv5 price4 ,accord+ to ! usage ( ! times1 %e at once set ab\t f\nd+ a city2 & "o hundr$ ye>s be=e ! f\nd+ ( ,rome--its aft] rival & de/roy]--! "w ( build+ ,c>?age1 or ! ,new ,city1 z ,dido nam$ x1 began4 ,! city be+ advantage\sly situat$ = comm]ce1 & ! rule ( ,dido m mild ?an t ( ,pygmalion1 h] bro!r1 hundr$s ( ! ,tyrians flock$ to h] /&>d4 ,^! m5 ( ,tyre br\ght ) !m _! old home-love ( comm]cial ent]prise & m>itime adv5ture2 &1 9 a m>vel\sly %ort "t1 ,c>?age took high rank among ! nations ( ! _w2 & x 0 conc$$1 by "o ( ! mo/ r5[n$ philosoph]s ( ,greece1 t x enjoy$ "o ( ! mo/ p]fect gov]nm5ts ( antiquity4 ,x is told ( ,dido1 t %e 0 n only capable & brave1 b also--l _m ( ! opposite sex--some:at %>p 9 a b>ga92 & t %e trick$ ! ,africans into giv+ h] m t]ritory ?an !y design$ do+4 ,! /ory is--?\gh x is n g5]ally believ$--t hav+ b>ga9$ ) ! natives = z mu* l& z an ox-hide w\ld encompass1 %e cut x up into ! smalle/ possible /rips1 & by ?is means made x capable ( surr\nd+ a l>ge ext5t ( gr\nd2 &1 z a b>ga9 is a b>ga91 %e ga9$ possession ( ! inclosure by agree+ to pay an annual tribute = x4 ,b :e!r or n ?is r improbable /ory be true1 av>ice & tyranny on ! "p ( a bro!r seems to h r\s$ ! dormant p[] 9 ,dido's nature2 & ! indomitable p]sev]ance1 =titude1 & faculty = gov]nm5t display$ by ! outrag$ woman1 7 ! =ces :i* br\ght ab\t ! f\nd+ ( a p[]ful nation4 ,k+ ,pygmalion is only rememb]$ because he 0 ! bro!r ( ! illu/ri\s ,que5 ,dido4 ,,cleopatra4 ,! "* ( ,cleopatra =ms a /rik+ contra/ to t ( ,dido1 9 _m p>ticul>s3 ! "o ! fir/ pr9cess & f\nd] ( a nation de/9$ to live 9 hi/ory ages aft] x _h ceas$ to exi/2 ! o!r ! la/ pr9cess ( a l& equally fam$ 9 /ory1 ^: k+dom 0 to suff] ext9ction1 9 a great measure 9 consequ5ce ( h] vices--n because %e 0 too weak to sway ! scept]1 b because %e 0 too wick$ to rule ju/ly4 ,! la/ repres5tative ( ! dyna/y ( ! ,ptolemies1 %e seem$ to possess an undue %>e ( ! evil prop5sities ( an evil race2 &1 ) ?is1 ! gift ( r>e beauty1 add$ to v w9n+ mann]s & rem>kable p[]s ( fasc9ation4 ,9 h] con/itution 0 bl5d$ a dang]\s comb9ation ( v>i$ *>ms & v>i$ vices4 ,! le>n+ ( ! ,egyptian s*ools %e _h ma/]$2 !re 7 none ( ! !n mod]n accompli%m5ts ( :i* %e _h n made h]self mi/ress2 weal? & regal honors 7 h]s2 & yet :at a sad picture %e pres5ts6 ,evil passions 7 all[$ to rankle 9 h] brea/ un*eck$1 till %e became "o ( ! vile/ creatures1 9 a c\ntry become ! vile/ & base/ ( nations4 ,! p[]s ( m9d ) :i* %e 0 end[$1 us$ = ! b5efit ( h] c\ntry1 might h be5 ! means ( its salvation2 b in/ead ( appeal+ to ! patriotism ( h] p--if1 inde$1 !y !n possess$ any--%e *ose r to c\rt ! favor ( ! ris+ ,roman g5]al1 & ga9 by flatt]y & crime :at might h be5 d5i$ to virtue4 ,?\gh h] k+dom 0 9 dang]1 & h] own position & ! inh]itance ( h] *ildr5 7 at /ake1 %e revel$ 9 s9ful pleasure ) ! enemy4 ,by ! p[] ( h] *>ms1 %e effect$ a compromise ) ! fir/ ,caes>1 :i* left h] 9 possession ( ,egypt2 b n on honorable t]ms4 ,h[ c\ld t]ms1 dictat$ on ! "o side & agre$ to on ! o!r by base passion1 be aught b %ameful & humiliat+8 ,caes> 9 ! we/1 & ! ,roman legions f> away1 ,cleopatra paid no m reg>d to ! treaty betwe5 !m ?an if x _h nev] be5 made4 ,su* a violation ( contract ! ,romans nev] =gave2 & ,m>k ,antony1 :o _h /riv5 to rise to ! supreme p[] aft] ! assass9ation ( ,julius ,caes>1 z soon z he _h leisure f 8 o!r ambiti\s s*emes1 b5t 8 /eps t[>d ,egypt1 to puni% ! fai?less que54 ,aga9 %e _h rec\rse to h] p]sonal *>ms4 ,! /]n b vici\s g5]al1 ?\gh 9 "n a conqu]or1 became an easy victim ( h] wiles2 & 0 himself 9 fact ! conqu]$ "o4 ,if ,cleopatra _h be5 ,m>k ,antony's mo/ bitt] foe1 %e c\ld n m surely h lur$ him on to utt]1 hopeless ru94 ,at la/1 ! crisis came4 ,augu/us ,caes> _h arriv$ ^u ! %ores ( ,egypt to av5ge 8 si/]'s wrongs4 ,m>k ,antony's fate 0 seal$4 ,once m ! wret*$ woman tri$ h] p[]s ( fasc9ation2 b y\? & sprightl9ess 7 gone4 ,%e fail$ to captivate ,augu/us by h] w9n+ mann]s1 or move him by a display ( h] di/ress4 ,h] p[]1 %e realiz$ at la/1 0 gone2 b grace 8 triumph 9 ,rome %e 0 det]m9$ %e w\ld n4 ,z a cr[n$ que5 %e _h liv$2 z "o %e w\ld die4 ,! deadly asp1 x is said1 became ! execution] ( h] wick$ w2 & :5 ! victor came to /ay ! act :i* w\ld rob him ( a "p ( 8 rev5ge1 he f\nd ! "w accompli%$4 ,cleopatra w\ld try h] wiles no m4 ,"h 0 a woman :o1 by h] adroitness & tact & a passionate w1 wield$ an almo/ incr$ible p[] ov] "s ( ! greate/ m5 ( t age2 :om %e br\ght "u h] influ5ce1 & = ye>s l$ !m :i!r %e w\ld1 accord+ to ! :im :i* possess$ h]4 ,:i* 0 ! weak] m5tally1 ,m>k ,antony or ,cleopatra8 ,x is = ! hi/orical /ud5t to det]m9e = himself4 ,9 lic5ti\sness1 !y c]ta9ly 7 on a p>4 ,,lucretia4 ,contra/ ! depravity ( ! wret*$ ,cleopatra ) ! virtue ( ,lucretia1 wife ( ,collat9us1 a di/+ui%$ ,roman4 ,beautiful &1 = ! "t 9 :i* %e liv$1 highly accompli%$1 %e 0 ! idol ( h] husb&4 ,lov+ & fai?ful to him1 & att5tive to ! ord]+ ( h] h\sehold1 %e 0 pron\nc$ a model ,roman dame4 ,virtue 0 pre-em95tly a *>act]i/ic ( ! ,roman matron4 ,a he>tless lib]t9e1 annoy$ t ,lucretia %\ld /& s high1 & fir$ by w9e & evil passion1 det]m9$ to accompli% h] d[nfall2 &1 :ile %e 0 helplessly 9 8 p[]1 effect$ 8 vile purpose4 ,! outrag$ woman wait$ till h] husb& & fa!r c\ld be summon$2 &1 hav+ told h] dreadful tale1 & entreat$ !m to av5ge h] di%onor1 %e plung$ a dagg] to h] he>t4 ,a hea!n1 %e knew n !re 0 s9 9 suicide1 & pref]r$ dea? to a t>ni%$ reputation4 ,,portia4 ,l ,lucretia1 ,portia 0 a ,roman matron ( noble l9eage1 & /ill nobl] p[]s ( m9d4 ,! daught] ( ,cato & wife ( ,brutus1 x 0 h] ambition to prove h]self wor?y ( su* a sire & su* a husb&2 &1 aft] ! pagan fa%ion ( ! "t1 %e subject$ h]self to an exce$+ly pa9ful physical ordeal1 9 ord] to te/ h] p[]s ( endurance4 ,hav+ e/abli%$ ! fact beyond a d\bt t %e 0 fully equal to h] husb& 9 =titude & /r5g? ( "*1 %e became 8 confidant & c\nselor1 %>+ 8 trials & mis=tunes z readily z %e _h %>$ 8 prosp]ity4 ,! ambition ( ,brutus1 toge!r ) ! jeal\s rivalries ( ! "t1 effect$ 8 ru92 &1 f9d+ 8 case hopelessly desp]ate1 he caus$ himself to be mortally w\nd$1 & expir$ %ortly aft]4 ,portia _h be5 s fondly atta*$ to h] husb& t h] fri5ds fe>$ %e w\ld det]m9e n to survive him1 & 9 consequ5ce took measures to prev5t h] f tak+ h] own life2 b %e foil$ all _! prud5t =e?\ght by swall[+ a h&ful ( live coals4 ,fai?ful to h] husb& to ! la/1 accord+ to h] idea ( fidelity1 "o c b lam5t t %e _h n ! k ( a pur] fai? ?an t ( paganism4 ,%e 0 wor?y ( a bett] fate & bright] age4 ,,z5obia4 ,lucretia & ,portia adorn$ private life1 &--except 9 ! mann] ( _! respective dea?s--7 model matrons1 ! equals ( _! husb&s 9 integrity & und]/&+4 ,z5obia takes a some:at high] rank2 ?\gh no m virtu\s--t be+ impossible--%e 0 call$ to ex]cise h] tal5ts 9 a diff]5t sph]e4 ,?\gh born 9 ,asia1 %e claim$ desc5t f ! ,mac$onian k+s ( ,egypt4 ,9 h] y\?1 not)/&+ ! re/ra9ts put ^u h] sex1 %e acquir$ a lib]al education1 & made h]self mi/ress ( ! ,lat91 ,greek1 ,egyptian1 & ,syriac lit]ature4 ,%e took an active "p 9 ! promotion ( le>n+1 & ev5 compil$ an epitome ( ,ori5tal hi/ory = h] own use4 ,palmyra1 ! gem ( ! des]t1 0 favor$ 9 possess+ su* a pr9cess4 ,z beautiful z %e 0 accompli%$1 %e might 9 ^! respects be comp>$ to h] fam\s ance/ress1 ,cleopatra2 b "h ! resemblance end$4 ,%e 0 z fam\s = h] virtues z 0 ,cleopatra = h] vices4 ,arriv$ at maturity1 %e unit$ h] de/9y ) t ( ,od5a?us1 a man :o _h ris5 f an obscure position to ! highe/ rank 9 ! l&4 ,an intrepid g5]al1 he _h n only subdu$ ! neighbor+ tribes ( ! des]t1 b _h1 9 a measure1 humbl$ ! haughty ,p]sian k+1 & av5g$ ! cruelty practic$ ^u ! un=tunate ,val]ian1 :i* ! diss5sions among ! ,romans prev5t$ !m f do+ !mselves1 & _h made himself ma/] ( ! dom9ion ( ! ,ea/4 ,9 ,z5obia he f\nd a true helpmeet4 ,%e inur$ h]self to h>d%ips 9 ord] t %e might accompany h] husb& 9 8 haz>d\s und]tak+s1 & assi/ him by h] c\nsels or *e] him by h] pres5ce4 ,to h] prud5ce & =titude ,od5a?us ow$ mu* ( 8 success1 bo? z a g5]al & a mon>*2 s t 9 a few ye>s1 f ! small possessions adjo9+ ,palmyra1 he _h ext5d$ 8 t]ritory f ! ,euphrates to ! fronti]s ( ,bi?ynia4 ,dur+ ! int]vals betwe5 ! w>s 9 :i* he engag$ f "t to "t1 he sp5t mu* ( 8 leisure 9 hunt+ or o!r wild sports2 & 9 ^! active amusem5ts 8 wife also accompani$ him4 ,%e ev5 m>*$1 :5 ! occasion requir$ x1 at ! head ( _! troops4 ,= ye>s e ?+ w5t prosp]\sly2 !n ,od5a?us 0 snat*$ away by dea?1 & ! entire responsibility ( ! ,gov]nm5t devolv$ ^u ,z5obia alone4 ,! ,romans1 n[ gr[n /rong] ?an !y _h be5 = "s "t aft] ! defeat ( ,val]ian1 disput$ ! "r ( ! wid[ ( ,od5a?us to assume ! re9s ( gov]nm5t1 & s5t out g5]als to compel h] to submit to ! dictum ( ! ,s5ate4 ,"o ( ^! %e met1 & oblig$ to retreat ) ! loss ( 8 army1 8 mortification at defeat be+ increas$ by ! fact t he _h be5 beat5 by a woman4 ,by judici\s tact1 %e atta*$ bo? h] subjects & h] soldi]s to h] cause1 & enl>g$ ! bord]s ( h] dom9ion v consid]ably4 ,ev5 ,egypt yield$ to h] pr[ess1 & haughty ,p]sia solicit$ an alliance ) h]4 ,%e 01 9 fact1 z p[]ful z any ( ! ,ea/]n pot5tates1 if n ! mo/ p[]ful4 ,no petty passion or malice 0 all[$ to m>k h] conduct 9 ! treatm5t ( h] subjects4 ,! good ( h] c\ntry 0 h] pr9cipal object 9 gov]nm5t1 & = ! good ( ! ,/ate %e w\ld =give1 or at lea/ n puni%1 a p]sonal injury4 ,&1 ?\gh surr\nd+ h]self ) all ! spl5dors ( royalty1 %e yet manag$ ! f9ancial affairs ( h] realm ) economy4 ,b ! prosp]ity ( h] k+dom1 & h] own success z a sov]eign1 only increas$ ! envy & res5tm5t ( ! ,romans4 ,aurelian _h ga9$ ! supreme p[] 9 ,rome1 &1 once e/abli%$ 9 8 au?ority1 he det]m9$ to make good ! old boa/--once s true--t ,rome 0 mi/ress ( ! _w4 ,z5obia 0 a p[]ful rival1 & h] he det]m9$ to humble4 ,f9d+ h] k+dom m5ac$ by s p[]ful a foe1 %e set h]self to def5d x1 & met ! approa*+ enemy a hundr$ miles f h] capital4 ,"h ! tide ( =tune turn$ aga9/ ! hi!rto prosp]\s que54 ,9 two successive battles %e suff]$ defeat1 & !n %e %ut h]self up 9 ,palmyra1 hop+ to />ve ,aurelian into leav+ h] 9 peace2 b 8 /> 0 yet 9 ! asc5dant1 ! la/ ob/acle 0 ov]come1 & ,palmyra fell4 ,z5obia1 ) "s ( h] att5dants1 fl$2 b 0 ov]tak5 & br\ght back a prison]1 de/9$ to grace ! triumph ( h] conqu]or4 ,%e :o _h = m ?an five ye>s rul$ a p[]ful nation s nobly & s well1 0 h5ce=? to be subject$ to ! indignities ( a captive4 ,) ,z5obia1 fell ! dom9ion ( ! ,ea/1 & its once beautiful capital dw9dl$ into insignificance4 ,,hypatia4 ,r m ?an a c5tury _h pass$ s9ce ! subjugation ( ,z5obia & h] ,empire by pagan ,rome1 :5 ,hypatia1 ! philosoph] ( ,alex&ria1 attract$ ! att5tion ( ! !n civiliz$ _w by h] m>vel\s tal5ts & v>i$ accompli%m5ts4 ,! daught] ( ,!on1 ! celebrat$ ma!matician ( ,alex&ria1 %e possess$ unusual facilities--= a woman--= acquir+ k2 & especially = becom+ acqua9t$ ) ! ab/ruse sci5ces4 ,( ^! facilities %e avail$ h]self ) comm5dable e>ne/ness2 & at an e>ly age %e _h made h]self mi/ress ( bo? ,geometry & ,a/ronomy1 z f> z ei!r sci5ce 0 !n und]/ood or taught 9 any ( ! s*ools4 ,z is ! case ) less pr(\nd natures1 ! m9d grew on :at x f$ ^u2 reason+1 & ! elucidation ( knotty ma!matical problems1 became h] delight2 &1 by g5]al cons5t1 %e rank$ z "o ( ! fir/ philosoph]s ( h] "t1 if n inde$ ! v fir/4 ,x has (t5 be5 ass]t$ t ! possession ( great m5tal p[] unfits ! woman possess+ x = ! common am5ities ( life4 ,t x does n necess>ily d any ?+ ( ! k9d1 is suffici5tly evid5c$ 9 ! life ( ,hypatia4 ,?\gh elevat$ to ! v p9nacle ( fame1 9 consequ5ce ( h] m5tal atta9m5ts1 %e 0 nev]!less g5tle & c\rte\s 9 h] mann]s1 t[>d ^? by :om %e 0 surr\nd$4 ,%e 0 v beautiful1 yet )\t vanity2 inde$1 true /r5g? ( m9d precludes ! idea ( vanity1 = few b ! m5tally weak are va92 & %e 0 z *a/e z %e 0 m5tally /rong & physically beautiful4 ,conv9c$ ( h] sup]ior m]its1 ! au?orities ( ! ,s*ool ( ,philosophy 9 :i* ,plot9us & 8 successors _h exp\nd$ _! !ories1 importun$ h] to become preceptress !re92 &1 ov]com+ h] natural diffid5ce1 %e cons5t$4 ,!nce=?1 in/ead ( ! frivol\s adornm5ts1 consid]$ too fooli% to be worn by m51 b q fitt+ & becom+ = wom51 %e 0 array$ 9 ! cloak ( ! philosoph]1 & took h] prop] position z head ( ! mo/ not$ s*ool 9 a city di/+ui%$ z ! *ief seat ( le>n+ ( t age4 ,z a public speak]--= h] lectures 7 n altoge!r conf9$ to h] s*ool--%e 0 flu5t4 ,h] elocution may be said to h be5 faultless1 & h] mann] ( address pleas+2 & ^!1 comb9$ ) ! v rem>kable am\nt ( in=mation :i* %e 0 capable ( convey+ 9 h] lectures1 drew cr[ds ( w>m admir]s & en?usia/ically devot$ /ud5ts to li/5 to h]4 ,0 x possible t "o s gift$1 s beautiful & pure1 c\ld ar\se malici\s envy1 or make an enemy by ! ex]cise ( tal5ts ,god _h giv5 h]8 ,ah1 yes6 ,%e knew m ?an ,cyril--a pr(ess$ly ,*ri/ian bi%op1 :o !n fill$ ! patri>*al *air4 ,!nce=? %e 0 m>k$ z 8 prey4 ,alli$ to ! ,/ate1 ! ,*ur* _h lo/ its purity1 & become ! bitt]e/ ( p]secutors2 & ,cyril 0 "o ( ! bitt]e/ ( ^!4 ,! ,jews _h enjoy$ a degree ( lib]ty 9 ,alex&ria1 :i* latt]ly _h be5 d5i$ !m else:]e2 & ?is ! haughty _s ( ! arrogant bi%op c\ld n brook2 &1 assum+ t 8 p[] z an ecclesia/ic 0 9 consequ5ce sup]ior to ! civil au?ority1 he1 aft] treat+ ! ,jews ) mo/ outrage\s cruelty1 bani%$ !m f ! city4 ,! ,jews _h be5 all[$ to inhabit ,alex&ria f ! "t ( its f\ndation1 & _h mat]ially contribut$ to its prosp]ity2 !re=e1 ! civil au?orities 7 n will+ to see !m suff] su* indignities )\t rais+ _! voice aga9/ ! oppressive act4 ,ore/es1 ,prefect ( ! city1 appeal$ to ! emp]or on _! behalf4 ,he1 trammel$ ) 8 ,*ur* connections1 & yet n wi%+ to break ) ! prefect1 decl9$ to int]f]e 9 ! matt]1 ?us leav+ !m to settle ! dispute by !mselves2 & soon ! ecclesia/ics & ! citiz5s jo9$ issue4 ,ore/es1 be+ attack$ by a p>ty ( monks z he 0 peaceably pursu+ 8 way ?r\gh ! /reets 9 8 c>riage1 0 succor$ by ! citiz5s1 :o came to 8 relief2 & 9 ! affray a monk 0 tak5 prison]1 :om ! ju/ly exasp]at$ ,ore/es ord]$ to be execut$4 ,! s5t5ce 0 c>ri$ into effect1 & ,cyril caus$ ! "n ( ! w\ld-be murd]] to be enroll$ among ! m>tyrs4 ,hypatia 0 nei!r ,jew nor ,*ri/ian2 b h] love ( tru? & ju/ice caus$ h] to esp\se ! side ( ! p]secut$ victims ( ecclesia/ical tyranny4 ,%e _h previ\sly be5 ! object ( ,cyril's bitt] hatr$1 because h] m5tal atta9m5ts 7 sup]ior to 8 own4 ,n[1 t hatr$ 0 int5sifi$ to ! highe/ degree ( malignity4 ,%e _h op5ly & boldly c5sur$ ! conduct ( ! bi%op1 & 0 deem$ ! fri5d ( ,ore/es2 !re=e %e mu/ die4 ,hav+ committ$ no crime1 %e c\ld n be br\ght be=e ! civil tribunal = condemnation2 !re=e1 z h] dea? _h be5 det]m9$ ^u1 murd] 0 ! next resort4 ,%e 0 surr\nd$ & seiz$ by a mob 9 ! int]e/ ( ,cyril1 z %e 0 "o day return+ f h] s*ool1 & hurri$ into ! ,caes>ian *ur*1 :]e %e 0 brutally murd]$1 e b>b>ity be+ practic$ ^u h] :i* monks 7 capable ( inv5t+1 ev5 to te>+ h] limb f limb1 & aft]w>d burn+ h]2 & ,cyril1 if inde$ he did n sanction ! murd] by 8 actual pres5ce :ile x 0 be+ committ$1 sanction$ ! horrid de$ by 8 protection ( ! p]petrators :5 ! infuriat$ populace w\ld h av5g$ h] dea?4 ,?us tragic 0 ! end ( "o ( ! mo/ highly gift$ wom5 ! _w has ev] produc$4 ,%e fl\ri%$ 9 ! reign ( ! ,emp]or ,!odosius ,,ii1 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! fif? c5tury4 ,! record ( ! ,fam\s ,wom5 ( ,antiquity might be l5g!n$ out indef9itely3 ,cornelia1 ! "m ( ! ,grac*i1 s fam\s 9 ,roman hi/ory2 ,octavia1 ! deeply injur$ wife ( ,m>k ,antony2 ,eudosia1 ! wife ( ,!odosius1 ) h] equally fam\s si/]-9-law1 ,pul*]ia2 ! ,aspasia ( ,p]icles1 :o is repres5t$ by "s writ]s z hav+ compos$ _m ( ! orations giv5 to ! _w z ^? ( h] husb&2 ! ,aspasia ( ,cyrus1 s fam\s = h] g5tle mode/y & wise c\nsels2 & ,m>ianne1 ! la/ & mo/ un=tunate pr9cess ( ! illu/ri\s l9e ( ! ,maccabees1 & wife ( ! mon/]1 ,h]od ! ,great4 ,ea* ( ^!1 to d ju/ice to _! m]its1 or to ! transactions :i* r5d]$ !m fam\s1 w\ld require a biography4 ,! m]e m5tion ( _! names mu/ suffice j "h4 ,:o has n read or he>d ( ,sappho1 ! ,greek poetess1 conc]n+ ^: life & moral "* !re has be5 s mu* controv]sy--"o class ( writ]s condemn+ 9 un/9t$ measure1 z all & utt]ly vile2 ! o!r class applaud+ h] z be+ possess$ ( e virtue8 ,says "o ( ! latt]3 ,9 ,sappho1 a w>m & pr(\nd s5sibility1 virg9 purity1 fem99e s(tness1 & delicacy ( s5tim5t & feel+1 7 comb9$ ) ! native probity & simplicity ( ! ,eolian "*2 &1 al?\gh endu$ ) a f9e p]ception ( ! beautiful & brilliant1 %e pref]r$ g5u9e consci\s rectitude to e o!r s\rce ( human enjoym5t4 ,x is probable a m$ium betwe5 ^! two extremes w\ld give ! true "* ( ?is rem>kable woman4 ,_m scores ( names1 besides ^? giv51 might be add$ to ! li/ ( em95t wom52 b ! examples cit$ suffice to prove ! ass]tion made--s f> z ! wom5 ( antiquity are conc]n$--t !y 7 capable ( an equal am\nt ( m5tal ef=t ) ! m5 ) :om !y 7 contempor>y2 & t1 :]e !y arose to ! supreme p[]1 !y gov]n$ z wisely & z well z ! k+s ( ! same p]iod4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,em95t ,wom5 ( ,mod]n ,times4 ,x n[ rema9s to be se5 :e!r ! wom5 ( mod]n times h be5 wor?y ( note1 or :at !y h 9 any way accompli%$4 ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,mont=t4 ,9 ! tr\bl\s times ab\t ! middle ( ! f\rte5? c5tury1 :5 e petty pr9ce 9 ,europe 0 try+ to ov]rea* 8 imm$iate neighbor & grasp 8 l&s1 & :5 ties ( blood seem$ only to int5sify feuds1 !re arose two claimants = ! pr9cipality ( ,brittany4 ,! ,c\nt ( ,mont=t1 half-bro!r ( ! la/ duke1 & ,*>les ( ,blois1 7 ! rivals2 & ea* prosecut$ 8 claim ) vigor4 ,! army ( ,*>les laid siege to ,nantz1 9 :i* ,mont=t happ5$ to be1 & f :i* he f\nd x impossible to escape4 ,"h 0 a dilemma4 ,! p>tisans ( ,mont=t 7 )\t an effici5t lead]2 & 8 *ances ( ga9+ :at he claim$ 7 exce$+ly d\btful4 ,9 ?is crisis ( 8 affairs1 h[ev]1 an unexpect$ div]sion 0 made1 :i* *ang$ ! curr5t ( =tune4 ,8 wife1 ,jane ( ,fl&]s1 n[ ,c\ntess ( ,mont=t1 _h hi!rto limit$ h] adm9i/rative abilities to ! c>eful managem5t ( h] dome/ic conc]ns2 &1 x is to be suppos$1 0 n deem$ capable ( a ?\ght beyond4 ,! tid+s ( ! virtual captivity ( h] husb& r\s$ 9 h] a det]m9ation to def5d :at %e consid]$ to be 8 rights1 s9ce he 0 unable to def5d !m himself4 ,%e 0 at ! "t resid+ at ,r5nes1 ! inhabitants ( :i* %e caus$ to be assembl$1 & made kn[n ! disa/] :i* _h befall5 _! sov]eign4 ,h] infant son %e pres5t$ be=e !m z ! la/ ( an illu/ri\s l9e1 :i* mu/ become ext9ct unless 8 fa!r's =tunes 7 retriev$2 & %e bes\ght !m to prove n[1 by actions1 ! atta*m5t !y _h =m]ly pr(ess$ = ! c\nt4 ,nor 0 h] address 9 va94 ,! citiz5s1 inspir$ by c\rage & eloqu5ce1 v[$ !y w\ld fight "u h] /&>d alone1 & live or die ) h]4 ,! g>risons ?r\gh\t ,brittany foll[$ ! example ( ,r5nes1 & %e f\nd h]self at ! head ( a respectable army2 b1 fe>+ t %e 0 n suffici5tly /rong to cope ) ,*>les1 :o 0 back$ by ! /r5g? ( ,france1 %e appli$ to ,edw>d ,,iii1 ( ,engl&1 = help4 ,!n1 hav+ put ! affairs ( ! prov9ce 9 ! be/ possible position1 %e e/abli%$ h]self at ,h5nebonne1 :]e %e await$ ! issue ( ev5ts2 hav+ fir/ s5t h] son to ,engl&1 t he might be out ( dang]4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ,*>les ( ,blois 0 n inactive4 ,h5nebonne 01 ( itself1 too important a =tress to be ov]look$2 &1 besides t1 ! h]oic c\ntess 0 !re4 ,if he c\ld take ! city & make prison] its def5d]1 8 cause w\ld be ga9$4 ,) bo? ! c\nt & 8 wife 9 8 p[]1 he w\ld be sure ( ! succession4 ,accord+ly1 be=e ! supplies :i* ,edw>d 0 s5d+ c\ld rea* ,h5nebonne1 he laid siege to x2 b did n f9d its capture s easy a matt] z he _h expect$4 ,! besieg$ made frequ5t sallies1 9 :i* ! enemy lo/ bo? m5 & reputation1 ?\gh !y 7 n compell$ to raise ! siege4 ,on "o ( ^! occasions ! return ( ! c\ntess 0 int]cept$1 & %e f\nd x impossible to rega9 ! =tress4 ,no?+ daunt$ %e comm&$ h] m5 to disp]se !mselves ov] ! c\ntry1 :ile %e made h] own escape to ,bre/4 ,z soon z 0 possible1 %e collect$ ano!r & l>g] =ce1 &1 =c+ h] way ?r\gh ! enemy's camp1 made good h] entrance into ! city1 to ! great joy ( h] almo/ disc\rag$ p>tisans4 ,subsequ5tly1 ! re-en=cem5ts expect$ f ,edw>d n hav+ yet arriv$1 x 0 ?\ght ! g>rison w\ld be oblig$ to capitulate1 & negotiations 7 actually comm5c$4 ,! c\ntess1 deeply mortifi$ at ! turn h] affairs 7 tak+1 _h m\nt$ a high turret1 & !re rema9$1 look+ sadly out ov] ! sea 9 ! direction :5ce ! long-expect$1 b n[ despair$ (1 supplies %\ld h come4 ,p]haps !re 0 /ill a slight hope 9 h] he>t t1 ev5 yet1 ! desir$ aid might be af=d$4 ,if s1 t hope 0 de/9$ to be realiz$4 ,z %e kept h] position1 gaz+ sorr[fully ov] ! wide expanse ( wat]s1 %e descri$ d>k objects on ! v v]ge ( ! horizon4 ,! despair+ look gave place to "o ( eag]1 hopeful wat*+4 ,! objects increas$ 9 size z %e /ra9$ ! eye to det]m9e :at !y really 74 ,a favorable breeze 0 waft+ !m ne>]1 & pres5tly !y took a tangible =m4 ,sails6 sails6 cri$ ! delight$ c\ntess4 ,behold ! succors--! ,engli% succors4 ,no capitulation6 ,! opportune arrival ( ! re-en=cem5ts s5t by ,edw>d _h sav$ ! g>rison4 ,*>les 0 oblig$ to raise ! siege4 ,he _h nei!r tak5 ! city nor captur$ ! c\ntess4 ,edw>d's six ?\s& gallant troops did ! cause ( ! c\ntess & h] /ill besieg$ husb& good s]vice4 ,!y _h n appe>$ ^u ! field at an e>li] p]iod 9 ! /ruggle 9 consequ5ce ( contr>y w9ds4 ,b ! delay itself _h accompli%$ v mu* 9 br++ out ! /rong po9ts 9 ! "* ( ! c\ntess4 ,%e _h prov$ to ! _w t %e c\ld n only collect an army1 b d ev5 m--effici5tly comm& x4 ,subsequ5tly1 ! cause ( ,*>les ( ,blois seem$ to ga9 fre% /r5g?1 & 8 p>ty greatly outnumb]$ t ( ,mont=t1 ^: fri5ds decreas$ z ^? ( ,*>les increas$4 ,edw>d aga9 s5t re-en=cem5ts4 ,! ,engli% fleet1 hav+ ) !m ! c\ntess1 7 met on ! passage to ,brittany by ! enemy1 & an action ensu$1 9 :i* ! c\ntess behav$ ) ! utmo/ c\rage1 *>g+ ! foe z valor\sly z any o!r (fic] among !m4 ,a /orm put an end to ! bloody conflict1 & ! fleet1 )\t fur!r adv5ture1 rea*$ ! %ores ( ,brittany4 ,!nce=? ! dispute ( ! succession became inextricably mix$ up 9 ! qu>rel betwe5 ,engl& & ,france1 becom+ inde$ a "p ( x2 & we trace ! c>e] ( ! h]oic ,c\ntess ( ,mont=t no fur!r4 ,,anne ,,askew4 ,9 ! prec$+ sket*1 x has be5 %[n :at a woman c\ld--did1 9 fact--d & d>e1 z an ard5t patriot & lov+ wife4 ,! =titude ( ,anne ,askew 0 ( a diff]5t /amp4 ,%e prov$ :at %e c\ld endure = consci5ce' sake4 ,! ,re=mation produc$ _m wom5 su* z %e2 b h] simple /ory mu/ suffice1 "h1 = all4 ,%e 0 a "y lady ( high family1 & ex]cis$ a rem>kable influ5ce1 = "o s "y1 ov] ! ladies at ! ,c\rt ( ,h5ry ,,viii2 & ev5 /ood 9 ! relation ( a fri5d to ! que5--no great passport to ! favor ( ! mon/] ,h5ry4 ,be+ possess$ ( consid]able m5tal ability1 %e gave mu* ( h] att5tion to ! /udy ( ! !ological que/ions :i* 7 di/urb+ ! peace ( ,europe at ! "t2 & be+ also ( an indep5d5t turn1 & )al deeply pi\s1 %e d>$ to "q ,h5ry's dogma conc]n+ ! real pres5ce ( ! body ( ,*ri/ 9 ! ,sacram5t4 ,h5ry 0 furi\s t a woman %\ld d>e to hold any t5et o!r ?an he all[$1 or dispute "o :i* he _h decre$ mu/ be believ$4 ,! infam\s ,bonn] 0 commission$ to conf] ) h] respect+ h] religi\s views2 &1 f9d+ h] firm 9 h] det]m9ation n to yield to ei!r 8 dictates or ^? ( ! k+1 he pron\nc$ h] a h]etic4 ,8 conduct 9 repres5t+ h] z su* 0 ! m repreh5sible1 z1 :ile refus+ to give entire cr$5ce to ! doctr9e !y wi%$ to impose ^u h]1 %e told ! bi%op & wrote to ! k+ t1 ,z to ! ,"l's-supp]1 %e believ$ z mu* z ,*ri/ himself _h said ( x1 444 & z mu* z ! ,ca?olic ,*ur* requir$4 ,b ! k+1 ?\gh pr(ess+ to be a re=m]1 w\ld brook no?+ :i* did n accord precisely ) 8 own dogmatic utt]ances4 ,h] presum+ to write to him1 :5 %e did n submit to 8 dictation1 he *ose to con/rue z a fre% insult to himself4 ,h] y\? 7%e 0 b sev5te571 h] beauty1 & h] innoc5ce 7 no protection4 ,! rack1 & !n ! /ake1 7 all t rema9$1 unless %e c\ld be prevail$ on to recant4 ,?is %e g5tly b firmly refus$ to d4 ,! k+ 0 det]m9$ to root out ! h]esy--if x exi/$ !re--f ! c\rt2 & ^? :o knew him1 knew t !re 0 no cruelty ( :i* he w\ld n be guilty to accompli% 8 end4 ,wrio!sley1 ! *ancellor1 wait$ on ! un=tunate ,miss ,askew to exam9e h] conc]n+ ! religi\s s5tim5ts ( ! o!r ladies ( ! c\rt2 b1 ?\gh bold 9 pr(ess+ h] own religi\s views1 %e 0 j z firm 9 refus+ to implicate any ( h] =m] associates4 ,?reat5+s & promises 7 alike f\nd useless4 ,!n %e 0 subject$ to ! mo/ excruciat+ torture2 b1 ?\gh e limb 0 dislocat$1 ! noble girl rema9$ true to h] fri5ds & to h] ,god4 ,s enrag$ 0 ! *ancellor at h] =titude1 t :5 ! lieut5ant ( ! t[] refus$ to obey 8 ord] to screw ! rack /ill m tightly1 he seiz$ ! in/rum5t himself1 & wr5*$ x s viol5tly z almo/ to te> ! body asund]4 ,b h] con/ancy 0 un%ak54 ,torture hav+ fail$1 ! poor1 mangl$ body 0 ?ru/ into a *air1 & c>ri$ to ! /ake4 ,a ,ca?olic prie/ & two o!r p]sons 7 conduct$ ) h] to execution1 all condemn$ 9 l mann] = ! violation ( ! k+'s m&ates4 ,b\nd to _! respective /akes1 ^! victims ( intol]ant bigotry & unlimit$ tyranny await$ ) pati5ce ! k9dl+ ( ! fagots :i* 7 pil$ ar\nd4 ,b !y 7 to be /ill fur!r tempt$ ere !y 7 releas$ f suff]+4 ,:ile !y 7 ?us publicly expos$ 9 ! mo/ pa9ful ( positions1 suff]+ all ! physical agony x 0 possible to endure & live1 a message 0 s5t to !m t1 if !y w\ld ev5 at t late p]iod recant1 _! lives w\ld be sp>$4 ,b !y refus$ to pur*ase life at su* a price1 & calmly met _! doom1 ,miss ,askew ) z mu* =titude z ei!r ( ! o!rs4 ,?us1 amid smoke & flame1 ! pure _s ( ,anne ,askew 0 waft$1 by att5dant angels1 to ! p>adise ( ,god1 :om %e 0 n a%am$ to honor be=e m54 ,9 all ! /ruggle ( ! ,re=mation1 :at man exhibit$ m c\rage or great] /r5g? ( "* or =titude ?an ?is beautiful girl ( b sev5te5 ,summ]s8 ,9 :at respect did %e exhibit inf]iority to ^? m5 associat$ ) h] 9 ! try+ ye> 7#aedf7 9 :i* %e e>n$ h] cr[n ( m>tyrdom8 ,!re 7 _m m>tyrs1 b n "o m /eadfa/4 ,,e/h] ,,+lis4 ,! reign ( ,elizabe? has be5 /yl$ ! ,augu/9e age ( ,engl&4 ,"u ?is que5's sanction1 lit]ature fl\ri%$ m ?an ev] be=e 9 t k+dom2 & z a consequ5ce h] p became less b>b>\s1 & m5 le>n$ to look ) less admiration ^u ! sword1 & m respect on books4 ,! influ5ce ( ! enc\ragem5t giv5 to m5 ( lett]s by ,elizabe? tells = good ^u our lit]ature1 ev5 aft] ?is lapse ( "t4 ,among ! p]sonages em95t 9 ?is reign 0 ,e/h] ,+lis1 :o 0 exce$+ly zeal\s1 & indu/ri\s )al1 9 translat+ & transcrib+ ! ,scriptures into v>i\s languages1 p>ticul>ly ,fr5* & ,lat94 ,copies ( ^! %e pres5t$ to p]sons ( di/9ction1 "o ( :i*--a copy ( ! ,psalms1 & a r>e specim5 ( calligraphy--%e pres5t$ to ! que51 :o graci\sly accept$ x1 & subsequ5tly _h x deposit$ 9 ! libr>y ( ,*ri/'s ,*ur*1 ,ox=d4 ,%e 0 pron\nc$ by ! mo/ exact+ critics to be ! mo/ accurate *irographi/ t _h be5 kn[n up to t p]iod2 nor has h] pe] be5 f\nd s9ce4 ,%e excell$ ev5 ! celebrat$ ,as*am & ,davies1 bo? 9 ! numb] & v>iety ( /yles4 ,h] copy ( ! ,book ( ,prov]bs is p]haps h] mo/ elaborate "w ( art1 & is a m>vel = ! +5i\s comb9ation ( writ+1 ( :i* !re are =ty specim5s1 & f9e p5-&-ink draw+s4 ,e *apt]1 :i* is embelli%$ bo? at ! beg9n+ & end ) beautiful decorations1 is writt5 9 a diff]5t h&1 & !re are v>iations ( h& 9 "s ( ! *apt]s4 ,! book is entitl$ ,les ,prov]bes de ,solomon1 escrites 9 div]ses sortes des lettres1 p> ,e/h] ,anglois1 ,francoise3 ,a ,lisleb\rge en ,escosse1 #aeii1 & is d$icat$ to ! ,e>l ( ,essex4 ,x is fur!r ornam5t$ by an exquisitely neat repres5tation ( ! arms ( ! un=tunate nobleman1 ) all _! qu>t]+s1 & by a p5-&-ink lik5ess ( h]self4 ,sev]al o!rs ( h] works are c>efully pres]v$ 9 bo? ,engl& & ,scotl&2 & "s1 z late #agaa1 7 9 ! possession ( h] own desc5dants4 ,at ! age ( =ty1 %e m>ri$ a ,scotti% g5tleman1 nam$ ,kello1 or1 z we w\ld spell x 9 ^! mod]n times1 ,kelly4 ,! issue ( ?is m>riage 0 "o son1 nam$ ,samuel2 & x 0 h] gr&son1 ,samuel ,kelly1 :o 0 9 possession ( v>i\s portions ( h] works 9 ! la/ c5tury4 ,,lady ,,pak+ton4 ,?is celebrat$ lady1 :o fl\ri%$ 9 ! latt] "p ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 0 ! daught] ( ,"l ,cov5try1 ,keep] ( ! ,great ,seal1 & ! wife ( ,sir ,john ,pak+ton4 ,%e 0 ju/ly consid]$ "o ( ! celebrities ( h] day1 & h] society s\ght by ! le>n$ div9es ) :om %e 0 contempor>y4 ,%e 0 ! well-kn[n au?or ( sev]al works ( m]it1 & ! reput$ au?or ( o!rs4 ,ball>d1 :o has giv5 ! _w s _m sket*es ( wor?y & em95t wom51 ) sev]al o!r writ]s ( note1 claims t x 0 %e :o wrote ! treatise entitl$ ,! ,:ole ,duty ( ,man2 & 8 reason+ is s mu* to ! po9t1 ?\gh qua9t1 t we simply app5d :at he says ( h]1 ) 8 apt quotations f h] writ+s1 z a suffici5tly cle> del9eation ( ! "* & tal5ts ( ?is wor?y woman4 ,he writes3 ,yet h>dly my p5 w be ?\ght capable ( add+ to ! reputation h] own has procur$ to h]1 if x %all appe> t %e 0 ! au?or ( a "w :i* is n m an honor to ! writ] ?an a univ]sal b5efit to mank9d4 ,! "w ,i mean is ',! ,:ole ,duty ( ,man2' h] title to :i* has be5 s well asc]ta9$1 t ! g5]al concealm5t x has la9 "u w only reflect a lu/] ^u all h] o!r excell5cies by %[+ t %e _h no honor 9 view b t ( h] ,creator1 :i*1 ,i suppose1 %e might ?9k be/ promot$ by ?is concealm5t4 7,! claims ( o!r au?ors are n difficult to be dispos$ (47 ,if ,i 7 a ,roman ,ca?olic1 ,i w\ld summon tradition z an evid5ce = me on ?is occasion1 :i* has con/antly attribut$ ?is p]=mance to a lady4 ,& a late celebrat$ writ] obs]ves1 t '!re are _m probable argum5ts 9 ,! ,:ole ,duty ( ,man1 to back a curr5t report t x 0 writt5 by a lady1' ,& any "o :o reads ',! ,lady's ,call+1' may obs]ve a great numb] ( passages :i* cle>ly indicate a female h&4 ,t vulg> prejudice ( ! suppos$ incapacity ( ! female sex is :at ^! memoirs 9 g5]al may possibly remove2 & z ,i h _h frequ5t occasion to take notice ( x1 ,i %\ld n n[ ent] aga9 ^u t subject1 _h n ?is be5 made use ( z an argum5t to invalidate ,lady ,pak+ton's title to ^? p]=mances4 ,x may n be amiss1 !re=e1 to transcribe two or ?ree passages f ! treatise ,i h j n[ m5tion$4 ',b1 waiv+ ^! reflections1 ,i %all fix only on ! p]sonal accompli%m5ts ( ! sex1 & peculi>ly t :i* is ! mo/ pr9cipal end[m5t ( ! rational nature--,i mean ! und]/&+--:]e x w be a little h>d to pron\nce t !y are naturally inf]ior to m51 :5 x is consid]$ h[ mu* ( intr9sic weight is put 9 ! balance to turn x to ! m5's side4 ,m5 h _! p>ts cultivat$ & improv$ by education2 ref9$ & subtiliz$ by le>n+ & arts2 are l a piece ( common :i*1 by indu/ry & husb&ry1 becomes a diff]5t ?+ f ! re/1 ?\gh ! natural turf own$ no su* inequality4 ,we may1 !re=e1 conclude t :atev] vici\s impot5ce wom5 are "u1 x is acquir$1 n natural2 nor d]iv$ f any illib]ality ( ,god's1 b f ! ill-manag]y ( 8 b\nty4 ,let !m n *>ge ,god fooli%ly1 or ?9k t by mak+ !m wom51 he necessitat$ !m to be pr\d or wanton1 va9 or peevi%2 s9ce x is manife/ he made !m to bett] purpose2 0 n p>tial to ! o!r sex2 b t hav+1 z ! prophet speaks1 abundance ( _s1 he equally disp5s$ x1 & gave ! feeble/ woman z l>ge & capaci\s a s\l z t ( ! greate/ h]o4 ,nay1 give me leave to say fur!r1 t z to an et]nal well-be+1 he seems to h plac$ !m 9 m advantage\s circum/ances ?an he has done m54 ,he has implant$ 9 !m "s native prop5sions :i* d mu* facilitate ! op]ations ( grace ^u !m1' ,& hav+ made good ?is ass]tion1 %e int]rogates ?us3 ',h[ _m wom5 d we read ( 9 ! ,gospel :o1 9 all ! duties ( assidu\s att5dance on ,*ri/1 lib]alities ( love & respect1 nay1 ev5 9 zeal & c\rage1 surpass$ ev5 ! apo/les !mselves8 ,we f9d 8 cross surr\nd$1 8 passion celebrat$1 by ! av[$ te>s & lam5tations ( dev\t wom51 :5 ! mo/ sangu9e ( 8 disciples _h d5i$1 yea1 =esworn2 & all _h =sak5 him4 ,nay1 ev5 dea? itself c\ld n ext+ui% _! love4 ,we f9d ! dev\t ,m>ies design+ a labori\s1 *>geable1 & p]haps haz>d\s respect1 to 8 corpse2 & accord+ly x is a memorable atte/ation ,*ri/ gives to _! piety by mak+ !m ! fir/ witnesses ( 8 resurrection1 ! prime evangeli/s to proclaim ^? glad tid+s1 &1 z a le>n$ man speaks1 apo/les to ! apo/les4' ,!re are _m works ( ?is lady besides ',! ,:ole ,duty ( ,man1' enum]at$ 9 h] biographies4 ,,mrs4 ,,m>y ,,wa%+ton4 ,! mat]ial at h& is too meagre to admit ( giv+ su* a sket* ( ?is lady z w\ld af=d any adequate idea ( h] "*2 & yet x is due to h] memory1 & to h] nation1 t !re %\ld be "s tribute to h] wor?4 ,! "m ( ,g5]al ,wa%+ton is z mu* ! "m ( ! ,great ,republic z 0 ,mrs4 ,susannah ,wesley ! "m ( ,me?odism2 = ,wa%+ton ow$ ! di/9ction to :i* he rose1 & ! high ni*e he occupies 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w's h]oes1 to ! e>ly & c>eful tra9+ ( 8 "m4 ,left a wid[ 9 a comp>atively new & wild c\ntry1 :5 h] son ,george 0 b t5 ye>s old1 %e fully realiz$ ! v great responsibility re/+ ^u h] z sole rema9+ gu>dian ( h] *ildr51 & set h]self to wat* ! b5t ( _! incl9ations1 & to direct _! en]gies into a prop] *annel4 ,respect+ ! influ5ce %e ex]t$ ^u !m1 h] daught]-9-law1 ! wife ( ! ,presid5t1 _m ye>s aft]w>d rem>k$3 ,y speak ( ! greatness ( my husb&4 ,8 de> "m ev] look$ well to ! ways ( h] h\sehold4 ,%e taught him to be indu/ri\s by h] example4 ,by h] mild b firm managem5t ( h] boy1 %e e/abli%$ a hold ^u 8 affections1 :i* /r5g!n$ in/ead ( decreas+ ) ye>s2 & :51 9 ! lat] "p ( 8 life1 honors & di/9ctions 7 heap$ ^u him1 he consid]$ !m r z tributes to ! wor? ( 8 "m ?an to 8 own4 ,z 0 natural to s adv5tur\s a _s1 ,george e>ly manife/$ a pr$ilection = ! sea1 & 8 eld] bro!r enc\rag$ him 9 ?9k+ he might atta9 di/9ction z a gallant m>9]4 ,a mid%ipman's b]? 0 procur$ = him1 at ! age ( fifte51 on bo>d ( "o ( 8 maje/y's %ips1 !n (f ! coa/ ( ,virg9ia2 & x seem$ z if ! ard5t desire ( 8 boyhood 0 ab\t to be realiz$4 ,b :5 all 0 ready1 8 "m gave expression to h] disapproval ( ! exp$ition4 ,?\gh sorely disappo9t$1 he at once acquiesc$1 & yield$ to ! repres5tations made by h]4 ,nor did %e expect him to give a ready acquiesc5ce to h] views )\t giv+ him valid reasons4 ,%e deem$ him q too "y to be remov$ f ! salut>y re/ra9ts ( home1 & f ! influ5ces ( its de>] ties4 ,ye>s aft]1 ! coloni/s ( ,virg9ia & ! ,nor?-we/ bless$ ! day ^u :i* ,mrs4 ,wa%+ton refus$ h] cons5t to h] son's ent]+ ! navy1 & ?us kept him to d !m invaluable s]vice 9 driv+ back f _! t]ritories ! ho/ile ,indians1 or m ho/ile ,fr5*4 ,?\gh a g5u9e ,f4,f4,v41 %e 0 nev] arrogant 9 h] demeanor4 ,9 h] int]c\rse ) ^? by :om %e 0 surr\nd$1 or ) :om %e came 9 contact1 %e 0 simple & unaffect$1 ! model ( a true lady & a ,*ri/ian4 ,ev5 9 old age1 %e /ill wat*$ c>efully ov] ! int]e/s ( h] son4 ,dur+ ! ,w9t] ( #aggg-aggh1 :5 ! ,am]ican soldi]s 7 9 su* extremity at ,valley ,=ge1 %e1 z well z ! wife ( ,wa%+ton1 sp5t h] "t 9 prep>+ com=table clo?+ = !m4 ,h] sp9n+-:eel & knitt+-ne$les 7 r>ely idle 9 ^? times ( trial4 ,a woman ( prop] disc]nm5t & good judgm5t1 x is sc>cely necess>y to say t %e disapprov$ ( extravagance ( e k9d2 & :5 ! necessities ( h] c\ntry dem&$ ! sacrifice ( e ?+ n an absolute necessity1 %e 0 f\nd =emo/ 9 sett+ an example ( pla9ness ( dress4 ,lafayette1 ) 8 aids-de-camp1 paid h] a visit ( congratulation on ! occasion ( ,wa%+ton's successful passage ( ! ,delaw>e1 & f\nd h] dress$ = _! reception 9 a pla9 pr9t$ g[n1 ) h] knitt+--probably a /ock+ = "s ne$y soldi]--ly+ on a table ne> h]4 ,did ! noble ,fr5*man & 8 companions deem _! reception to h be5 less cordial ?an !y w\ld h ?\ght x _h %e array$ h]self 9 co/ly sat9 & lace1 & receiv$ !m 9 idle /ate8 ,lafayette's own te/imony ( 8 appreciation ( h] rem>kable wor? answ]s = itself4 ,at a good old age %e di$1 & h] c\ntry /ill rev]es h] memory4 ,,mrs4 ,,wesley4 ,taylor1 ! hi/orian1 gives ,mrs4 ,wesley q a prom95t position 9 8 acc\nt ( ! "w accompli%$ by h] sons1 & gives ! foll[+ reason = do+ s3 ,! "m ( ! ,wesleys 0 ! "m ( ,me?odism4 ,"o :o 0 s intimately connect$ ) ! lead]s ( ! ,re=mation ( ! eighte5? c5tury des]ves a prom95t position among ! em95t wom5 ( mod]n hi/ory4 ,mrs4 ,wesley 0 di/+ui%$1 f *ildhood1 = r>e m5tal ability2 &1 ev5 at s e>ly an age z ?irte51 _h made !ology a favorite /udy4 ,arriv$ at mature ye>s1 %e made practical use ( ! k s c>efully acquir$ 9 y\?1 & manife/$ unusual judgm5t & skill 9 ! e>ly tra9+ & g5]al managem5t ( h] v l>ge family4 ,%e did n conf9e h]self to ! managem5t ( h] dome/ic conc]ns alone1 z _m good mo!rs w\ld h done1 ?\gh %e c>efully sup]9t5d$ !m1 b also ov]look$ ! /udies ( h] *ildr52 & x 0 really h] ?or\gh tra9+1 & h] subsequ5t c\nsels to ,john & ,*>les :ile at ,ox=d1 :i* produc$ 9 !m ! b5t ( m9d t f9ally result$ 9 ! great ,me?odi/ movem5t4 ,accu/om$ all h] life to read ) c>e ! productions ( ! mo/ em95t writ]s ( h] own & prec$+ times1 & to reflect ^u :at %e read1 %e 0 able to arrive at correct conclusions conc]n+ que/ions ( importance1 :e!r !y relat$ to private matt]s or to ! public well-be+4 ,%e _h no m dread ( ,mrs4 ,grundy ?an h] sons _h4 ,once %e knew %e 0 "r1 ,society might ei!r blame or praise1 z x saw fit2 %e rema9$ firm 9 ! c>ry+ out ( ! measure--true to h] pr9ciples4 ,:5 h] sons1 ,john & ,*>les1 collect$ ! common & poor] p ab\t !m1 & began prea*+ to !m 9 ! op5 fields1 !re 0 a fe>ful outcry4 ,old-"t cu/oms _h be5 innovat$4 ,cl]gym5 ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& _h dep>t$ f accu/om$ usage1 & f field or horseblock _h proclaim$ a full & free salvation ?r\gh ,*ri/ to ! v vile/ ( ! l&1 if !y w\ld b comply ) ! conditions laid d[n by him4 ,! ,pr(ession 7 aggriev$ at su* irregul> proce$+s4 ,society 0 sc&aliz$ t outca/s 7 bidd5 to ! same fea/ ^u ! same conditions ) ^? reput$ dec5t4 ,ev5 ,samuel ,wesley felt call$ ^u to rebuke 8 bro!rs %>ply = ! reproa* he consid]$ !y _h br\ght ^u ! ,*ur* by _! intemp]ate zeal1 ,b :]e 0 _! "m mean:ile--%e ^: c\nsels exp]i5ce _h prov$ x be/ to foll[8 ,exam9+ ! ,scriptures1 & ! hi/ory ( ! primitive ,*ur*1 to see :]e9 h] sons _h gone a/ray1 t %e might be 9 a position to conv9ce !m ( _! error1 if %e f\nd !m to be 9 x4 ,c>eful /udy1 h[ev]1 conv9c$ h] t !y 7 only practic+ ! c\rse foll[$ by ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les2 & h] det]m9ation 0 tak54 ,%e w\ld n only enc\rage !m by h] lett]s1 b su/a9 !m & sanction _! c\rse by h] pres5ce4 ,accord+ly1 %e w5t ) h] son ,john to ,k5s+ton ,common1 & /ood by him :ile he prea*$ to a congregation ( ab\t tw5ty ?\s& p4 ,x 0 ,mrs4 ,wesley :o c\nsel$ ,john to pond] well :at he did be=e he =bade laym5 to address congregations2 & h] argum5ts on ?is po9t 7 s conclusive t !y l$ him to alt] 8 m9d & make use ( !m z an ag5cy = good 9 ! ,*ur*1 ?\gh previ\sly he _h consid]$ su* a proce$+ a dang]\s innovation4 ,dur+ ! life-"t ( h] husb&1 x 0 h] cu/om1 9 8 abs5ce1 to all[ ^? :o *ose to come to assemble 9 a room ( ! old rectory at ,epwor?1 on ,sunday1 & ei!r read !m a s]mon h]self or h "o ( ! eld] *ildr5 d x4 ,frequ5tly1 ! (fice ( read] devolv$ ^u h] daught] ,emily4 ,no matt] into :at dep>tm5t ( h] life y inquire1 %e is /ill f\nd ! same active1 en]getic1 & /rong-m9d$ woman4 ,no?+ weak or pu]ile is f\nd 9 h] "*4 ,f girlhood to maturity1 f maturity to gray hairs1 %e pursues ! same /eady1 uni=m c\rse4 ,h] life is consi/5t ) ! pr9ciples :i* %e _h laid d[n = h] own self-gov]nm5t1 & :i* %e believ$ 7 d$uc$ f ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,at sev5ty-two ye>s ( age1 %e clos$ a long c>e] ( usefulness1 dy+1 z ! ,*ri/ian might be expect$ to die1 9 ! triumphs ( fai?4 ,five ( h] daught]s1 & h] son ,john1 7 p]mitt$ to /& at h] b$side & witness h] peaceful end1 & to comply ) a reque/ made %ortly be=e %e di$1 t1 z soon z ! la/ /ruggle 0 end$1 !y %\ld unite 9 s++ a psalm ( praise = h] release4 ,v appropriate 7 ! l9es ( h] son ,*>les on ?is occasion3 ,9 sure & /eadfa/ hope to rise1 ,& claim h] mansion 9 ! skies1 ,a ,*ri/ian "h h] fle% laid d[n-- ,! cross ex*ang+ = a cr[n4 ,,mrs4 ,,flet*]4 ,miss ,m>y ,bosanquet1 aft]w>d ,mrs4 ,flet*]1 may also be numb]$ among ! great wom5 ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,:ile yet unm>ri$1 %e id5tifi$ h]self ) ! ,me?odi/s2 & z a consequ5ce 0 subject$ to bitt] p]secution1 ev5 to be+ exclud$ f h] fa!r's h\se1 & =bidd5 to h any int]c\rse ) ! y\ng] memb]s ( ! family4 ,circum/ances l$ h] to believe t x 0 h] duty to ex]cise ! tal5ts giv5 to h]1 9 address+ public audi5ces1 & %e accord+ly began speak+ to su* congregations z %e *anc$ to h4 ,su* a dep>ture f e/abli%$ usage br\ght d[n ^u h] a /orm ( invective & abuse4 ,h] family & fri5ds felt aggriev$ t %e %\ld h all[$ h] en?usiasm--z !y t]m$ x--to lead h] into :at !y deem$ su* an indecor\s proce$+2 & = a "t %e f\nd x exce$+ly difficult to /em ! tide ( opposition rais$ aga9/ h]4 ,b h] natural good s5se & indep5d5ce ( "* 7 greatly 9 h] favor4 ,ultimately1 )\t h] hav+ yield$ to ! pressure br\ght to be> ^u h]1 %e ov]came all opposition1 & h] family became reconcil$ to h]4 ,%e prea*$ 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,engl& ) acceptance1 z %e _h opportunity1 f %ortly aft] h] conv]sion till h] m>riage2 & !n1 z x w\ld h be5 a violation ( a canon ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&--( :i* ,mr4 ,flet*] 0 a m9i/]--= a woman to occupy ! pulpit ( ! *ur* at ,madeley1 h] husb& _h a l>ge build+ erect$1 9 close proximity to ! rectory1 = h] especial use4 ,"h1 = ! few ye>s t he 0 sp>$ to 8 wife1 x 0 ,mr4 ,flet*]'s pleasure--?\gh he _h few equals 9 erudition--to li/5 to ! g5tle tea*+s ( ?is amiable woman4 ,h] eloqu5ce 0 s v rem>kable1 t m ?an tw5ty ye>s ( public speak+ _h n 9 ! lea/ dim9i%$ ! int]e/ ) :i* %e 0 li/5$ to4 ,cr[ds att5d$ on h] m9i/ry1 n f idle curiosity1 b = edification4 ,s b5eficial _h ,mrs4 ,flet*]'s m9i/rations at ,madeley be5 f\nd to be1 t on ! dea? ( h] husb&1 & ! appo9tm5t ( a successor1 ! new rector1 n wi%+ to ret>d ! progress ( true ,*ri/ianity 9 8 p>i%1 reque/$ h] to cont9ue to use ! build+ erect$ = h] conv5i5ce j z %e _h =m]ly done4 ,mrs4 ,flet*] accept$ ! invitation s cordially giv51 & = _m ye>s 0 an effici5t co-labor] ) ! rector4 ,nor did ! public c>e] ( ,mrs4 ,flet*] m> h] effici5cy 9 ! managem5t ( h] dome/ic conc]ns4 ,bo? at ,layton/one & at ,madeley1 %e att5d$ c>efully to h] h\sehold1 ov]see+ e ?+ connect$ ) :at is te*nically t]m$ ! wom5's dep>tm5t1 ) p>ticul> scrupul\sness4 ,at la/ h] long & active life 0 ne>+ its close4 ,= ?irty ye>s %e _h m\rn$ ! loss ( h] v5]at$ husb&1 ( :om1 9 h] sev5ty-six? ye>1 %e ?us makes m5tion 9 h] j\rnal3 ,augu/ #ac1 #ahae4--,?irty ye>s1 ?is day1 ,i drank ! bitt] cup & clos$ ! eyes ( my belov$ husb&1 & n[ ,i am myself 9 a dy+ /ate4 ,!n1 9 view ( h] own approa*+ end1 %e cont9ues3 ,"l1 prep>e me4 ,i feel dea? v ne>4 ,my s\l do? wait & long to ! bosom ( my ,god4 ,a little e>li] 9 ?is ye> %e _h writt53 ,o1 ,i long t ! ye> fifte5 #ahae may be ! be/ ye> ( my life4 ,) ! great apo/le %e c\ld say1 ,hav+ a desire to dep>t1 & be ) ,*ri/4 ,& n[ %e 0 realiz+ ! fulfillm5t ( t long+ desire4 ,h] labors 7 ab\t end$4 ,soon %e 0 to ent] into ! ,*ri/ian's promis$ re/4 ,on ! #i? ( ,decemb]1 #ahae1 %e clos$ h] eyes to sublun>y objects to op5 !m 9 ! p>adise above4 ,rev4 ,mr4 ,dodson1 :o att5d$ h] fun]al1 said ( h]3 ,h] congregations 7 fully z l>ge1 aft] ?irty ye>s' labors1 z :5 %e fir/ op5$ h] commission among !m4 ,:]e is ! cl]gyman ( :om m c be said8 ,,miss ,,crosby4 ,:ile ,miss ,bosanquet 0 /ill liv+ at ,layton/one1 %e _h associat$ ) h] two o!r ladies equally em95t = _! e>ne/ piety1 & = ! dilig5ce ) :i* !y prosecut$ e good "w4 ,x 0 _! delight1 among o!r ?+s1 to assi/ ,miss ,bosanquet 9 disp5s+ h] munific5t *>ities1 :i* 7 s manag$ z to be giv5 )\t o/5tation4 ,^! two intimate fri5ds ( ,miss ,bosanquet 7 ,miss ,crosby & ,miss ,tripp4 ,f ! v comm5cem5t ( a regul>ly organiz$ movem5t among ! ,me?odi/s1 class & b& meet+s _h be5 f\nd v useful z a means ( in/ruct+ ! p :o _h unit$ ) ^! societies1 &1 9 ! capacity ( class-lead]s & b&-lead]s1 ^! ?ree ladies 7 p]haps unsurpass$ 9 ,engl&4 ,by :at "s w\ld p]haps call a m]e accid5tal circum/ance1 ,miss ,crosby f\nd h]self1 ^u an occasion1 9 a position :]e %e mu/ speak to a congregation or s5d !m home disappo9t$1 & be guilty ( :at %e deem$ an omission ( a duty cle>ly po9t$ out to h] by ,provid5ce4 ,%e _h giv5 no intimation ( any int5tion1 on h] "p1 ( do+ m ?an %e usually did at ?is place--simply lead+ h] ord9>y class--& _h design$ do+ no?+ m1 :51 on h] arrival !re1 %e f\nd ne>ly two hundr$ p]sons pres5t anxi\s = in/ruction4 ,to lead ! class 9 ! cu/om>y mann] 0 impossible4 ,%e1 !re=e1 aft] conduct+ ! prelim9>y s]vices1 deliv]$ a g5]al address1 dwell+ p>ticul>ly on ! necessity ( rep5tance1 & pres5t+ ,*ri/ z a compassionate ,r$eem]4 ,?is extempore address 0 att5d$ ) su* b5eficial results1 t h] fri5ds insi/$ ^u h] ex]cis+ h] v evid5t tal5t 9 ?is direction1 &1 ?\gh av]se to any ?+ l =w>dness1 %e did n feel t %e 0 ju/ifi$ 9 refus+ to comply ) ! wi%es ( ^? on ^: judgm5t %e reli$4 ,:]ev] %e w5t1 success att5d$ h] ef=ts1 & %e travel$ ext5sively ?r\gh\t ! k+dom1 speak+ sometimes to v l>ge audi5ces4 ,dr4 ,/ev5s1 ! celebrat$ ,am]ican ,me?odi/ hi/orian1 ?us sums up ! "w ( a s+le ye>4 ,9 t "t1 says he1 %e travel$ n9e hundr$ & sixty miles to hold two hundr$ & tw5ty public meet+s1 & ab\t six hundr$ select meet+s1 besides writ+ "o hundr$ & sixte5 lett]s1 _m ( !m long ones1 & hold+ _m conv]sations 9 private ) individuals :o wi%$ to consult h] on religi\s subjects4 ,9 ?is latt] dep>tm5t ( ! ,*ri/ian m9i/ry %e p>ticul>ly excell$4 ,l h] fri5d1 ,mrs4 ,flet*]1 %e liv$ to a v old age2 & at sev5ty-five1 or ne>ly t1 calmly compos$ h]self = dea?1 by a vigor\s ef=t ( ! w clos+ h] own eyes & m\?4 ,h] demise occurr$ ,octob] #bd1 #ahjd4 ,,ann ,,hasselt9e4 ,! fir/ wife ( ! ,rev4 ,adoniram ,judson 0 a brilliant exemplification ( ! tru? ( ! position we h advanc$--namely1 t a woman may be end[$ ) intellectual p[]s ( a high ord]2 t %e may assidu\sly cultivate ^? p[]s & employ !m 9 advanc+ objects t comm5d !mselves to h] judgm5t outside ( h] own family circle2 t %e may become an active & effici5t p>ticipator 9 affairs ( a public nature1 requir+ ( h] wisdom1 eloqu5ce1 & c\rage2 & all ?is )\t h] det]iorat+ 9 ! slighte/ degree 9 any ( ! valuable qualities or attractive graces t *>act]ize a truly womanly woman4 ,mrs4 ,judson's hi/ory1 z connect$ ) ! ,burmese ,mission1 :i* h] husb& & h]self 7 in/rum5ts 9 ! h& ( ,god 9 e/abli%+1 is too well kn[n to require ext5d$ notice "h4 ,a few po9ts1 h[ev]1 may be glanc$ at4 ,?r\gh\t ! difficulties :i* beset !m dur+ ! fir/ ye> aft] _! arrival at ,calcutta1 :5 !re seem$ to be no op5 door ?r\gh :i* !y might ent] ^u _! de/9$ "w1 & all _! hopes ( usefulness seem$ doom$ to disappo9tm5t1 ,mrs4 ,judson 0 z little dispos$ to succumb to ^! adv]se circum/ances z h] husb&4 ,! ,briti% ,ea/ ,india ,company did n favor ,*ri/ian missions1 & 7 at t "t 7#ahab7 p>ticul>ly unfri5dly to ,am]ican mission>ies4 ,!y _h sp5t b a few days 9 ! cong5ial society ( ! v5]able ,dr4 ,c>ey's hospitable home1 :5 !y 7 ord]$1 by ! ,gov]nm5t1 to leave ! c\ntry & return to ,am]ica4 ,hop+ to be all[$ to prosecute _! "w 9 "s c\ntry n "u ! ,company's jurisdiction1 !y solicit$ & obta9$ p]mission to g to ! ,isle ( ,france4 ,b be=e ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,judson 7 able to secure a passage !re1 !y receiv$ a new ord] f ! ,gov]nm5t comm&+ !m to emb>k on a vessel b\nd = ,engl&4 ,j !n !y he>d ( a vessel ab\t to sail = ! ,isle ( ,france1 & appli$ = a passport to g on h]1 b 7 refus$4 ,! capta91 h[ev]1 ?\gh kn[+ ( ! refusal1 all[$ !m to emb>k4 ,! vessel 0 ov]tak5 by a ,gov]nm5t dispat*1 =bidd+ ! pilot to conduct x fur!r seaw>d1 because !re 7 p]sons on bo>d :o _h be5 ord]$ to ,engl&4 ,!y 7 oblig$ to l&2 b f9ally ! capta9 0 induc$ to disreg>d ord]s s f> z to all[ ,mrs4 ,judson to return to ! vessel1 & to convey h] & _! baggage to a po9t opposite a tav]n1 a numb] ( miles d[n ! riv]1 ,mr4 ,judson be+ left to make 8 way z be/ he c\ld4 ,let u imag9e t ref9$ & t5d]ly re>$ lady1 l&+ f ! pilot's boat1 :i* he _h k9dly s5t to take h] a%ore1 alone1 a /rang] 9 a =eign l&1 unc]ta9 ( ! "* ( ! place 9 :i* %e 0 oblig$ to seek %elt]1 & n kn[+ :at might occur to prev5t h] husb& rejo9+ h]4 ,in/ead ( weakly yield+ to despond5cy1 %e promptly engag$ a boat to g out aft] ! vessel1 to br+ _! effects a%ore4 ,!n1 ?\gh imp5etrable d>kness s %r\d$ _! future t %e c\ld n see h[ ! next /ep 0 to be tak51 %e look$ = light ^u _! pa?way1 & deliv]ance f _! p]plexities1 to ,him :om !y s]v$1 & calmly tru/$ ! issue to ,him4 ,be=e night1 ,mr4 ,judson arriv$ at ! place :]e 8 wife wait$1 9 safety1 z did also _! baggage4 ,= ?ree days !y c\ld see no way out ( _! difficulty4 ,!n !y receiv$1 f an unkn[n fri5d1 ! necess>y pass4 ,ha/5+ d[n ! riv] at a po9t sev5ty miles di/ant1 !y f\nd ! vessel !y _h left1 7 receiv$ on bo>d1 & all[$ to cont9ue _! voyage4 ,:5 !y dropp$ an*or at ! ,isle ( ,france1 ! dang]s ( ! voyage1 & ! trials t _h prec$$ x ov]1 !y 7 look+ =w>d to a season ( enjoym5t 9 ! society ( _! associate mission>ies1 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,newell1 :o _h accompani$ !m on ! voyage f ,am]ica1 & _h prec$$ !m f ,calcutta to ! ,isle ( ,france4 ,b disappo9tm5t deep]1 sadd] ?an any t _h gone be=e1 await$ !m4 ,mrs4 ,judson says3 ,h at la/ arriv$ 9 port2 b ,o1 :at news--:at di/ress+ news6 ,h>riet 7,mrs4 ,newell7 is dead4 ,h>riet1 my de> fri5d1 my e>lie/ associate 9 ! mission1 is no m4 ,o dea?1 c\ld n ?is wide _w af=d !e victims en\gh1 b ?\ mu/ ent] ! family ( a solit>y few1 ^: com=t & happ9ess dep5d$ s mu* on ! society ( ea* o!r8 ,c\ld n ?is infant mission be %ield$ f ?y %afts8 ,b be /ill1 my he>t1 & "k t ,god has done x4 ,j & true are ?y ways1 ,o ?\ ,k+ ( sa9ts6 ,to h] sorr[ = h] fri5d & h] anxiety at ! unc]ta9ties ( _! situation1 0 add$1 :ile on ! isl&1 a sev]e attack ( illness4 ,b :5 a field suppos$ to be accessible to mission>ies 0 det]m9$ ^u1 ?\gh only p>tially recov]$1 %e *e]fully prep>$ to brave new dang]s & ! repetition ( =m] trials4 ,!y sail$ = ,madras2 &1 on _! arrival !re1 f\nd b "o %ip 9 ! h>bor ready = sea1 & t n b\nd = _! desir$ port1 b = ,burma4 ,!y _h int5d$ go+ to ,burma :5 !y fir/ arriv$ 9 ,india1 b _h be5 dissuad$ f s do+ by ! repres5tations ( _! fri5ds t ! c\ntry 0 altoge!r inaccessible to mission>ies4 ,!y d>$ n rema9 long 9 ,madras1 le/ ! (ficials ( ! ,ea/ ,india ,company %\ld s5d !m back to ,am]ica4 ,?us1 e o!r way be+ clos$ up aga9/ !m1 !y 7 oblig$ to turn _! faces t[>d t c\ntry 9 :i* !y became s em95tly useful4 ,! voyage 0 "o ( discom=t & p]il4 ,:5 !y arriv$ at ,rangoon1 !n ! capital ( ,burma1 ,mrs4 ,judson 0 s weak t %e _h to be c>ri$ 9 an arm-*air f ! l&+4 ,?ankful to h at la/ f\nd a re/+-place1 !y z quickly z possible e/abli%$ !mselves 9 ! h\se !y 7 to occupy4 ,z soon z ,mrs4 ,judson's heal? 0 suffici5tly re/or$1 !y gave _! att5tion to ! /udy ( ! ,burmese language4 ,x is wor?y ( rem>k1 t al?\gh ,mrs4 ,judson *>g$ h]self ) ! entire managem5t ( family affairs1 9 ord] t ,mr4 ,judson might n be int]rupt$ 9 prosecut+ ! /udy ( ! language1 yet %e made m rapid progress 9 acquir+ x ?an he did4 ,subsequ5tly1 %e /udi$ ! ,siamese language also1 & translat$ a ,cate*ism & "o ( ! ,gospels into t tongue4 ,z soon z %e 0 able to make h]self und]/ood1 %e dilig5tly endeavor$ to imp>t ! k ( ! tru?1 z x is 9 ,jesus1 to ^? :o w\ld li/5 to h] in/ructions4 ,?\gh !y 7 att5tive & inquisitive1 x 0 long be=e fruit appe>$2 b undisc\rag$1 %e1 ) pray] & fai?1 cont9u$ to s[ beside all wat]s4 ,mrs4 ,judson 0 surpris$ at ! native intellig5ce & reflect+ m9ds possess$ by "s ( ! ,burmese wom54 ,! case ( a woman nam$ ,may-,meulah is giv5 z an in/ance ( ?is3 ,previ\s to ! arrival ( ! mission>ies 9 h] c\ntry1 h] active m9d 0 l$ to inquire ! orig9 ( all ?+s4 ,:o creat$ all t h] eyes beheld8 %e inquir$ ( all %e met1 & visit$ prie/s & tea*]s 9 va92 & su* 0 h] anxiety1 t h] fri5ds fe>$ = h] reason4 ,%e resolv$ to le>n to read1 t %e might consult ! sacr$ books4 ,h] husb&1 will+ to gratify h] curiosity1 taught h] to read1 himself4 ,9 _! sacr$ lit]ature %e f\nd no?+ satisfactory4 ,= t5 ye>s %e prosecut$ h] inquiries1 :5 ,god 9 8 provid5ce br\ght to h] notice a tract writt5 by ,mr4 ,judson 9 ! ,burmese language1 :i* s f> solv$ h] difficulties1 t %e 0 l$ to seek out its au?or4 ,f him %e le>n$ ! tru?s ( ! ,gospel1 &1 by ! ,holy ,_s1 ^? tru?s 7 made ! means ( h] conv]sion4 ,mrs4 ,judson's politic m9d see+ ! probable importance to ! mission ( mak+ fri5ds 9 high places1 %e procur$ an introduction to ! wife ( ! vic]oy1 &1 :ile visit+ h]1 met ! vic]oy also4 ,aft] giv+ an int]e/+ acc\nt ( ! visit1 %e adds3 ,my object 9 visit+ h] 01 t if we %\ld get into any difficulty ) ! ,burmans1 ,i c\ld h access to h]1 :5 p]haps x w\ld n be possible = ,mr4 ,judson to h an audi5ce ) ! vic]oy4 ,?us /udy+1 tea*+1 & plann+2 labor+ ) h] h&s1 & endur+ pa91 sickness1 & sorr[2 unsolac$ by ,*ri/ian society1 except h] husb&'s1--?ree anxi\s ye>s pass$4 ,9 _! c\rse1 h] fir/-born _h come to w>m h] he>t ) a new love1 &1 = a few brief mon?s1 to delight !m ) ! unfold+ ( 8 baby graces4 ,!n dea? ent]$1 & bore away _! d>l+1 & left he>ts & home m lonely ?an be=e4 ,! arrival ( additional mission>ies f ,am]ica--,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,h\gh--9 ! ,autumn ( #ahaf1 = a "t greatly *e]$ & enc\rag$ !m4 ,b fre% trials 7 9 /ore = !m4 ,mr4 ,judson _h emb>k$ = ! prov9ce ( ,arracan2 & :5 !y 7 daily look+ = 8 return1 a vessel arriv$ f ! port to :i* he _h sail$1 br++ ! di%e>t5+ tid+s t nei!r he nor ! vessel 9 :i* he _h sail$ _h be5 he>d ( !re4 ,:ile1 tortur$ by susp5se on ,mr4 ,judson's acc\nt1 new t]rors al>m$ ! mission family4 ,mr4 ,h\gh 0 ord]$ to ! c\rt-h\se1 & deta9$ !re = days "u a ?reat t if he did n tell all ! tru? 9 relation to ! =eign]s1 !y w\ld write ) 8 he>t's blood4 ,n und]/&+ ! language ( 8 accus]s1 he 0 unable to plead 8 own cause1 & he _h no male fri5d to d x = him4 ,_h ,mrs4 ,judson1 9 ?is extremity1 all[$ h]self to be absorb$ 9 h] own sorr[1 or yield$ to timidity1 ,mr4 ,h\gh w\ld probably h suff]$ a long & rigor\s conf9em5t1 if inde$ he _h escap$ ) 8 life4 ,b undaunt$ by ! odium1 or ev5 dang]1 t might accrue to h]self1 %e1 9 violation ( c\rt etiquette1 pres5t$ h]self at ! palace ) a petition 9 ,mr4 ,h\gh's behalf4 ,! vic]oy1 )\t manife/+ any displeasure at ! brea* ( etiquette1 ord]$ ,mr4 ,h\gh to be set at lib]ty4 ,six mon?s ( pa9ful susp5se pass$1 & yet no tid+s ( ,mr4 ,judson4 ,t dreadful sc\rge1 ! *ol]a1 0 rag+1 & !y 7 al>m$ by rumors ( w>4 ,mr4 ,h\gh resolv$ to remove 8 family to ,b5gal1 & urg$ ,mrs4 ,judson to accompany !m4 ,%e says3 ,i h ev] felt resolv$ n to make any movem5t till ,i he> f ,mr4 ,judson4 ,)9 a few days1 h[ev]1 "s circum/ances h occurr$ :i* h induc$ me to make prep>ations = a voyage4 ,!re is b "o rema9+ %ip 9 ! riv]2 & if an emb>go is laid on ,engli% %ips1 x w be impossible = ,mr4 ,judson--if he is yet alive--to return to ?is place4 ,!re=e %e yield$ to ! solicitations ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,h\gh1 & emb>k$ ) !m4 ,b1 review+ all ! conditions ( ! case z ! vessel sl[ly made its way d[n ! riv]1 x became cle> to h] m9d t :atev] 7 ! dang]s ( h] position at ,rangoon1 yet !re 0 h] po/ ( duty4 ,once conv9c$ ( :at 0 duty1 ?is h]oic woman 0 n to be det]r$ f x by dang]s1 h[ev] =midable4 ,h] resolution 0 tak52 &1 hav+ prevail$ ^u ! capta9 to s5d a boat up ! riv] ) h]1 %e return$ alone to ! mission-h\se4 ,! wisdom ( h] decision 0 prov$ 9 a %ort "t by ! safe return ( ,mr4 ,judson4 ,lat]1 :5 fail+ heal? necessitat$ a *ange ( climate1 ,mrs4 ,judson %[$ h]self z well adapt$ to mov+ gracefully 9 cultivat$ & ref9$ society z %e 0 to cont5d+ ) adv]sity & dang] 9 a hea!n l&4 ,h] eloqu5t appeals1 bo? 9 ,engl& & ,am]ica1 9 behalf ( ! p]i%+ millions ( ! ,ea/1 & h] hi/ory ( ! ,burmese ,mission1 prep>$ dur+ h] visit to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 /irr$ up mission>y zeal 9 ! he>t ( ,prote/ant ,*ri/5dom1 & gave an impetus to ! cause ( missions t has gone on accel]at+ to ! pres5t "t4 ,9 ! mean "t1 o!r mission>ies _h arriv$ 9 ,burma1 among :om 0 ,dr4 ,price1 ! fame ( ^: skill 9 m$ic9e rea*$ ! e>s ( ! k+2 & ,dr4 ,price 0 ord]$ to ,ava1 !n ! capital4 ,dr4 ,price obey$ ! summons2 & ,mr4 ,judson1 anxi\s to make ano!r ef=t to procure tol]ation = ! ,*ri/ians1 accompani$ him4 ,! k+ receiv$ !m k9dly1 det]m9$ to reta9 ,dr4 ,price at ,ava1 & urg5tly insi/$ ^u ,mr4 ,judson's rema9+ also4 ,rejoic$ to f9d ! k+ s favorably dispos$ t[>d ! ,*ri/ians1 ,mr4 ,judson resolv$ to accept ! invitation1 b repres5t$ t he mu/ return to ,rangoon = 8 wife4 ,a few days aft] ,mrs4 ,judson arriv$ f ,am]ica1 !y !re=e left ,rangoon1 & comm5c$ a mission at ,ava2 :i* soon became to !m ! !at] ( su* m>tyr-l suff]+s & exalt$ h]oism z to d ju/ice to :i* w\ld require a volume4 ,erelong1 ! w> s long fe>$ betwe5 ! ,briti% & ! ,burmese actually broke out4 ,! ,engli%m5 at ,ava 7 all seiz$ & imprison$1 & ) !m ,mr4 ,judson & ,dr4 ,price4 ,9 va9 ! mission>ies prote/$ t !y 7 n ,engli%m54 ,id5tical ) ! latt] 9 language1 religion1 mann]s1 dress1 etc41 & receiv+ _! funds ?r\gh an ,engli% h\se1 ! ,burmese c\ld n1 or w\ld n1 und]/& t !y belong$ to ano!r nation4 ,mrs4 ,judson 0 n all[$ to leave h] own h\se till ! ?ird day2 a gu>d hav+ be5 plac$ ar\nd x1 & no "o all[$ to ent] or leave x b at ! p5alty ( life4 ,%e obta9$ egress at la/1 by caus+ ! gov]nor to be in=m$ t %e wi%$ to visit him ) a pres5t4 ,! gu>d 7 !n ord]$ to all[ h] to pass4 ,h] plea = _! release 0 )\t effect2 b %e 0 direct$ to an (fic] ) :om %e might arrange ) reg>d to mak+ !m m com=table4 ,by pay+ a consid]able sum ( money to ?is man1 %e obta9$ a promise t _! suff]+s %\ld be mitigat$4 ,! ,gov]nor gave h] an ord] = h] admittance to ! prison1 b %e 0 n all[$ to ent]4 ,%e saw ,mr4 ,judson at ! door1 :i!r he crawl$ to speak ) h]4 ,b ev5 ?is sad commun+ 0 cut %ort by a rude ord] to ,mrs4 ,judson to dep>t1 or !y w\ld pull h] out4 ,%e 01 h[ev]1 all[$ to supply ! prison]s ) food1 & mats to lie ^u4 ,?is 0 ! beg9n+ ( a long s]ies ( su* visits to ! prison--( ef=ts = ! com=t ( ! prison]s1 & appeals 9 _! behalf to jail]s1 petty (fic]s1 magi/rates1 gov]nors1 or memb]s ( ! royal family4 ,%e 0 subject$ to all mann] ( extortion & annoyance1 be+ repeat$ly br\ght be=e ! au?orities on ! mo/ absurd *>ges4 ,! fe> t h] husb& w\ld be put to dea? s haunt$ h]1 t %e 0 will+ to meet ! mo/ exorbitant dem&s1 hop+ !reby to conciliate 8 p]secutors4 ,aft] %e _h succe$$ 9 effect+ "s slight improvem5t 9 _! condition1 all 0 rev]s$ by a disa/r\s battle2 ! success ( ! ,briti% be+ visit$ ^u ! prison]s1 by ! )drawal ( all ! little com=ts ,mrs4 ,judson _h at s mu* co/ & tr\ble obta9$ = !m4 ,:5 !y 7 dragg$ f "o city to ano!r1 %e foll[$1 r5ew+ ! same we>+ r\nd ( toil+1 plead+1 pay+1 to procure "s alleviation ( _! mis]y4 ,! e/imation 9 :i* %e 0 held by ^? acqua9t$ ) ! facts1 may be se5 by ! foll[+1 writt5 by "o ( ,mr4 ,judson's fell[-prison]s3 ,mrs4 ,judson 0 ! au?or ( ^? eloqu5t & =cible appeals to ! ,gov]nm5t :i* prep>$ !m by degrees = submission to t]ms ( peace1 nev] expect$ by any :o knew ! haught9ess & inflexible pride ( ! ,burmese ,c\rt4 ,& :ile on ?is subject1 ! ov]fl[+s ( grateful feel+s1 on behalf ( myself & fell[-prison]s1 compel me to add a tribute ( public ?anks to t amiable & humane female1 :o1 ?\gh liv+ at a di/ance ( two miles f our prison1 )\t any means ( conveyance1 & v feeble 9 heal?1 =got h] own com=t & infirmity1 & almo/ e day visit$ u1 s\ght out & adm9i/]$ to our wants1 & contribut$ 9 e way to alleviate our mis]y4 ,:5 we 7 all left by ! ,gov]nm5t de/itute ( food1 %e1 ) unwe>i$ p]sev]ance1 by "s means or o!r1 obta9$ = u a con/ant supply4 444 ,:5 ! unfeel+ av>ice ( our keep]s conf9$ u inside1 or made our feet fa/ 9 ! /ocks1 %e1 l a m9i/]+ angel1 nev] ceas$ h] applications to ! ,gov]nm5t until %e 0 au?oriz$ to communicate to u ! grateful news ( our enl>gem5t1 or ( a respite f our gall+ oppressions4 ,besides all ?is1 x 0 unque/ionably ow+ 9 a *ief degree to ! repeat$ eloqu5ce & =cible appeals ( ,mrs4 ,judson1 t ! untutor$ ,burman 0 f9ally made will+ to secure ! welf>e ( 8 c\ntry by a s9c]e peace4 ,! w> be+ ov]1 ,mr4 ,judson det]m9$ to remove into "o ( ! prov9ces c$$ to ! ,briti%2 & ! new t[n ( ,amh]/ 0 select$ z _! place ( resid5ce4 ,! natives conv]t$ to ,*ri/ianity ?r\gh ! in/rum5tality ( ! mission>ies1 _h be5 disp]s$ dur+ ! w>2 & _m ( !m n[ ga!r$ to ,amh]/1 to enjoy aga9 ! in/ructions ( _! belov$ tea*]s4 ,_! prospects n[ seem$ highly enc\rag+2 & ,mr4 ,judson dep>t$ on a j\rney by :i* he hop$ to advance ! int]e/s ( ! mission1 leav+ ,mrs4 ,judson engag$ ) h] *>act]i/ic en]gy 9 c>ry+ =w>d arrangem5ts to facilitate _! "w4 ,b nev] m 7 t cle> head1 ready h&1 & sympa!tic he>t to aid or enc\rage him 9 8 labors1 or succor him 9 ! h\r ( calamity4 ,h] "w 0 done4 ,a fev] seiz$ h]1 & h] con/itution1 und]m9$ by ! exhau/+ suff]+s1 m5tal & physical1 ?r\gh :i* %e _h pass$ dur+ ! w>1 0 n able to )/& ! viol5ce ( ! disease4 ,!re1 )\t husb& or k9dr$ to receive h] frail infant f h] p>alyz+ arms1 or to speak words ( love or com=t 9 h] dy+ e>s1 %e battl$ ) ! la/ enemy1 & t]m9at$ h] s+ul>ly ev5tful & useful life4 ,9 #ahdh1 m ?an tw5ty ye>s aft] h] dea?1 a writ] 9 ! ,calcutta ,review ?us speaks ( h]3 ,( ,mrs4 ,judson1 little is kn[n 9 ! noisy _w4 ,few1 comp>atively1 are acqua9t$ ) h] "n--few ) h] actions2 b if any woman1 s9ce ! fir/ arrival ( ! :ite /rang]s on ! %ores ( ,india1 has1 on t great !at] ( w> /ret*+ betwe5 ! m\? ( ! ,irrawaddy & ! bord]s ( ,h9doo ,koo%1 rightly e>n$ = h]self ! title ( a h]o9e1 ,mrs4 ,judson has1 by h] do+s & suff]+s1 fairly e>n$ ! di/9ction--a di/9ction1 be x said1 :i* h] true woman's nature w\ld h v little appreciat$4 ,/ill1 x is "r t %e %\ld be honor$ by ! _w4 ,h] suff]+s 7 f> m un5durable1 h] h]oism f> m noble1 ?an any :i* 9 m rec5t times h be5 s mu* piti$ & s mu* applaud$4444 ,%e 0 ! real h]o9e4 ,! annals 9 ! ,ea/ pres5t u ) no p>allel4 ,,s>ah ,,hall ,,bo>dman ,,judson4 ,:o s wor?ily foll[$ 9 ! foot/eps ( ! fir/ ,mrs4 ,judson1 arriv$ 9 ,india ) h] fir/ husb&1 ! ,rev4 ,george ,d4 ,bo>dman1 :ile ,mr4 ,judson & 8 fell[-suff]]s 7 /ill prison]s 9 ,ava4 ,!y rema9$ 9 ,calcutta till ! close ( ! w>1 & "s "t aft]1 prep>+ !mselves by ! /udy ( ! ,burmese language1 etc41 = _! subsequ5t c>e] ( usefulness 9 ,burma4 ,aft] !y _h jo9$ ! o!r mission>ies at ,amh]/1 ,maulma9 0 det]m9$ ^u z ! sc5e ( _! future labors1 & ?i!r !y repair$4 ,! dang]s t encompass$ _! new resid5ce 7 su* z 9 ! pres5ce ( :i* ev5 /\t he>ts might h be5 excus$ = quail+4 ,! mission-h\se 0 a slight /ructure ( bamboos1 con/itut+ sc>cely any ob/ruction to assailants dispos$ to effect an entrance1 & 9 su* close proximity to ! jungle t ! slumb]s ( ! mission>ies 7 frequ5tly di/urb$ by ! h[l+ ( ! wild bea/s1 ^: lairs _h s rec5tly giv5 place to human habitations4 ,maulma9 0 !n a new city t _h sudd5ly sprung into exi/5ce )9 ! t]ritory c$$ to ! ,briti%4 ,!y _h be5 settl$ 9 _! new abode b a few weeks1 :5 x 0 ent]$ 9 ! night by robb]s1 :o ov]haul$ all _! effects1 & c>ri$ away mo/ ( _! valuables :ile !y slept4 ,mrs4 ,bo>dman1 speak+ ( ! ev5t1 says3 ,aft] ! fir/ amazem5t _h a little subsid$1 ,i rais$ my eyes to ! curta9s surr\nd+ our b$1 &1 to my indescribable emotion1 saw two l>ge holes cut1 ! "o at ! head & ! o!r at ! foot ( ! place :]e my de> husb& _h be5 sleep+4 ,f t mom5t ,i q =got ! /ol5 goods1 & ?\ght only ( ! treasure t 0 sp>$4 ,9 imag9ation ,i saw ! assass9s1 ) _! horrid weapons1 /&+ by our b$side1 ready to d _! wor/ _h we be5 p]mitt$ to wake4 ,o1 h[ m]ciful 0 t wat*ful ,provid5ce :i* prolong$ ^? p[]ful slumb]s ( t night1 n all[+ ev5 ! infant at my bosom to op5 its eyes at s critical a mom5t6 ,aft] ! robb]y1 a gu>d 0 s5t f ! ,engli% b>racks to protect ! mission>ies 9 case ( ano!r visit f ! m>aud]s4 ,"o ( ! gu>d n>r[ly escap$ dea? f a wild bea/1 :i*1 ru%+ out ( ! jungle1 leap$ ^u him :ile he 0 seat$ ^u ! v]&a ( ! mission-h\se4 ,happily !re 0 help at h&1 & ! animal 0 fright5$ away be=e ! man _h su/a9$ s]i\s injury4 ,d we f9d ,mrs4 ,bo>dman1 :ile ?us cont9ually expos$ to attacks ( rav5\s bea/s & fi]ce b&itti1 deplor+ h] situation1 or express+ a desire to rel9qui% _! "w & return to ! security & com=t ( civiliz$ life8 ,on ! contr>y1 %e *>act]izes ! mon?s 9 :i* ^! ev5ts 7 transpir+ z among ! happie/ ( h] life1 because %e felt t !y 7 9 ! pa? ( duty4 ,aft]w>d1 9 ord] to ! fur!r ext5sion ( mission>y op]ations 9 ! c\ntry1 x 0 judg$ advisable = ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,bo>dman to leave ! infant ,*ur* & ! s*ools !y _h s successfully e/abli%$ at ,maulma91 to ! c>e ( ! o!r mission>ies1 & to proce$ !mselves to ,tavoy4 ,accord+ly1 !y sund]$ ! ties t b\nd !m to _! fir/ ,indian home1 & to ! natives 9 ^: conv]sion !y _h be5 in/rum5tal1 & aga9 devot$ _! en]gies to break+ up new gr\nd4 ,at ,tavoy1 aft] ov]com+ v>i\s ob/acles & disc\ragem5ts1 !y succe$$ 9 e/abli%+ s*ools1 & 7 *e]$ by indications ( prosp]ity & "s conv]sions among ! natives4 ,! conv]sion ( a ,k>5 hav+ attract$ ,mr4 ,bo>dman's att5tion to t int]e/+ tribe1 he1 ?\gh sc>cely recov]$ f a dang]\s illness1 made a t\r among !m ) v gratify+ results4 ,x requir$ no small am\nt ( c\rage & ( exalt$ devotion to ! cause 9 :i* !y 7 engag$ to make ,mrs4 ,bo>dman will+ to be left1 ) h] two little ones1 among ! natives 9 su* a place1 & ) no bett] protection f outside dang]s ?an a bamboo hut1 h] m9d1 at ! same "t1 di/ress$ by sad =ebod+s z to ! probable consequ5ce to h] husb&'s feeble heal? ( ! exposures1 toils1 & dang]s insep>able f 8 j\rney4 ,b %e 0 equal to ?is & to sor] trials :i* yet await$ !m at ,tavoy4 ,"s ( ^! 7 consequ5ces ( ! rebellion ( ! ,tavoyans aga9/ ! ,briti%4 ,x 0 =tunate = ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,bo>dman t !y1 at t "t1 resid$ 9 a place occupi$ by a ,briti% =ce2 small ?\gh ! =ce 01 yet to its pres5ce !y 7 probably indebt$ = _! exemption f aggravat$ suff]+s1 if n f dea? itself4 ,f a lett] ( ,mr4 ,bo>dman's we take "s extracts4 ,he says3 ,on ,"l's-day morn+1 ! #i? in/ant1 at f\r o'clock1 we 7 ar\s$ f our quiet slumb]s by ! cry ( ',tea*]1 ma/]1 ,tavoy rebels6' & r++ at all our doors & w9d[s4 ,we 7 soon awake to our extreme dang]1 z we he>d n only a cont9ual report ( musketry )9 ! t[n1 b ! balls 7 frequ5tly pass+ ov] our heads & ?r\gh our h\se2 &1 9 a few mom5ts1 a l>ge company ( ,tavoyans collect$ ne> our gate1 & gave u reason to suspect !y 7 consult+ :at to d ) u4 ,we lift$ our he>ts to ,god = protection1 & ,mrs4 ,bo>dman & little ,george 7 hurri$ away ?r\gh a back door to a retir$ build+ 9 ! re>4 ,i lay d[n 9 ! h\se 7to escape ! bullets71 ) a s+le ,burman boy to wat* & communicate ! fir/ intellig5ce4 ,on ! k9d invitation ( ,mrs4 ,burney1 ! wife ( ! ,engli% resid5t1 :o happ5$ to be abs5t1 !y s\ght %elt] f ! /orm ( bullets 9 ! ,gov]nm5t-h\se4 ,mr4 ,bo>dman cont9ues3 ,we _h be5 at ! ,gov]nm5t-h\se b a %ort "t1 :5 x 0 agre$ to evacuate ! t[n & retire to ! w>f--a l>ge wood5 build+ ( six rooms4 ,our greate/ dang] at ?is "t arose f hav+1 9 "o ( ! rooms :]e _m 7 to sleep1 & all ( u 7 cont9ually pass+1 sev]al hundr$ b>rels ( gunp[d]1 to :i*1 if fire %\ld be communicat$ accid5tally by ourselves1 or mis*iev\sly by o!rs1 we %\ld all p]i% at once4 ,b1 ?r\gh ! k9d c>e ( our ,heav5ly ,fa!r1 we 7 pres]v$ alive1 & no?+ ( importance occurr$ until ! morn+ ( ,?ursday1 a little be=e daybreak1 :5 a p>ty ( five hundr$ advanc$ ^u u f ! t[n1 & set fire to sev]al h\ses & vessels ne> ! w>f4 ,b ,god int]pos$ 9 our behalf1 & s5t a heavy %[] ( ra91 :i* ext+ui%$ ! fire1 :ile ! ,sepoys repell$ ! assailants4 ,mrs4 ,bo>dman's biograph] says3 ,:at c\ld be m appall+ to ! /\te/ he>t ?an ! situation ( ,mrs4 ,bo>dman & h] helpless family8 ,=c$ to flee f h] frail hut1 by bullets actually :izz+ ?r\gh x1 & to pass ?r\gh ! t[n amid ! yells ( an infuriat$ rabble1 h] pa? sometimes imp$$ by ! dead bodies ( m5 :o _h fall5 9 ! conflict2 driv5 f ! %elt] ( ! ,gov]nm5t-h\se1 aga9 to fly ?r\gh ! /reets to ! w>f-h\se1 & !re1 ) ?ree or f\r hundr$ fugitives cr[d$ toge!r1 to await dea?1 :i* ?reat5$ !m 9 e =m2 he>+ ov] _! heads ! ru% ( cannon balls1 & see+ f burn+ build+s %[]s ( sp>ks fall+1 "o ( :i*1 if x rea*$ ! magaz9es "u _! ro(1 0 suffici5t to te> ! build+ f its f\ndations1 & :elm !m all 9 "o common ru92 or1 if !y escap$ ?is dang]1 to "k t hundr$s ( m]ciless b>b>ians1 ) knives & cutlasses1 might1 at any mom5t1 ru% into ! build+ & de/roy !m1--c ! female he>t1 we are ready to ask1 endure su* fe>ful trial8 ,yes3 h] m9d 0 /ay$ by a 'c\rage n h] own2' 444 its calmness 0 t ( a *ild :o1 9 its utt] helplessness1 cl+s to its fa!r's arm4 ,h] di/ress 0 aggravat$ by ! al>m+ illness ( h] little boy1 caus$ by ! f\l air ( ! w>f-h\se & ! abs5ce ( accu/om$ com=ts2 b1 by ! bless+ ( ,god ^u h] wat*ful c>e1 x 0 sp>$ to h]4 ,) :at transports ( joy did t suff]+ company hail ! sight ( ! ?9 blue smoke t h]ald$ ! arrival ( a /eam] f ,maulma96 ,amid :at di/ract+ fe>s = h] husb&1 left 9 ! revolt$ city1 h] infant & h]self1 did ,mrs4 ,bo>dman decide to g on bo>d ! /eam] return+ to ,maulma96 ,& ) :at gratitude & joy did %e1 aft] sev]al days ( pa9ful susp5se1 welcome to ! same city h] husb&1 & he> ! tid+s ( ! triumph ( ,briti% p[] & ! re/oration ( tranquillity6 ,! rebellion be+ suppress$1 ,mr4 ,bo>dman set ab\t repair+ ! mis*ief x _h wr\ght4 ,_! h\se _h be5 cut to pieces1 & _! books1 clo?+1 furniture1 etc41 c>ri$ (f1 mutilat$1 or de/roy$4 ,he ga!r$ up su* fragm5ts z rema9$1 & made ! be/ arrangem5ts 9 8 p[] = future com=t & usefulness4 ,illness & o!r causes deta9$ ,mrs4 ,bo>dman = "s "t at ,maulma92 b1 be=e ,w9t]1 %e _h return$1 & !y 7 aga9 engag$ 9 _! lov$ employ1 & 7 greatly /r5g!n$ & enc\rag$ by see+ ! good se$ !y _h s fai?fully s[n amid opposition & disc\ragem5t1 br++ =? fruit 9 ! conv]sion ( ! hea!n4 ,b1 ev5 :ile rejoic+ 9 ^! triumphs ( ! tru?1 ,mrs4 ,bo>dman c\ld n conceal f h]self ! conviction t a great] sorr[ ?an any %e _h yet kn[n 0 com+ ^u h]4 ,%e _h already twice exp]i5c$ ! agony t wr+s ! he>ts ( b]eav$ p>5ts4 ,( _! ?ree *ildr51 two _h be5 tak5 f !m by dea?1--_! fir/-born1 a lovely & promis+ little girl ( two ye>s & eight mon?s2 &1 aft]w>d1 _! second son1 a beautiful babe ( eight mon?s4 ,b all ! suff]+ & sorr[ t %e _h yet endur$ seem$ z no?+ 9 comp>ison ) t :i* n[ ?reat5$ to ov]:elm h]4 ,h] belov$ husb&1 :o _h be5 h] com=t & solace "u previ\s b]eavem5ts1 0 n[ himself too evid5tly pass+ away4 ,ard5tly affectionate 9 h] nature1 %e suff]$ int5se angui% ( _s2 b in/ead ( giv+ way to rebelli\s rep9+s1 ! poor bruis$ he>t c>ri$ its sorr[s to ! ,great ,heal]1 & 9 8 /r5g? %e gird$ h]self ) fre% c\rage to d all t might yet be done4 ,:5 h] dy+ husb& c\ld n be dissuad$ f employ+ ! la/ remnant ( 8 ebb+ life 9 ano!r visit to 8 belov$ ,k>5s1 we f9d h] tak+ h] place beside 8 portable c\*1 t 8 suff]+s might receive e possible alleviation2 t he might lack no t5d] att5tion t ! mo/ devot$ love c\ld give4 ,!y arriv$ at _! de/9ation on ! ?ird day1 & f\nd await+ !m ne>ly a hundr$ natives1 m ?an half ( :om 7 applicants = baptism4 ,! place prep>$ = ! accommodation ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,bo>dman & _! little boy1 0 a room five feet wide & t5 feet long1 s l[ t ,mrs4 ,bo>dman c\ld n /& upright 9 x1 & s insuffici5tly inclos$ z n to %elt] ! suff]] f ! cold & damp ( ! night air1 or ! scor*+ rays ( ! sun by day4 ,^? :o h kn[n :at x is to wat* beside dy+ lov$ ones1 witness+ suff]+ t !y 7 p[]less to relieve1 c imag9e ! angui% t ,mrs4 ,bo>dman endur$ 9 see+ h] husb& s ne> 8 end 9 t mis]able place1 de/itute ( ! little com=ts s ne$ful 9 sickness4 ,b ) h]oic det]m9ation %e repress$ h] own sorr[1 le/ x might incapacitate h] = assi/+ him :ile rally+ 8 expir+ en]gies = "o m ef=t 9 8 ,ma/]'s cause4 ,! poor worn body1 ?\gh1 0 f\nd unequal to ! task assign$ x by ! zeal\s _s1 & he 0 =c$ to admit t 8 "w 0 done4 ,mrs4 ,bo>dman1 speak+ ( _! return j\rney1 9 :i* !y 7 accompani$ by l>ge numb]s ( ! sorr[+ native conv]ts1 says3 ,b at f\r o'clock 9 ! aft]noon1 we 7 ov]tak5 by a viol5t %[] ( ra91 accompani$ by lightn+ & ?und]4 ,!re 0 no h\se 9 sight1 & we 7 oblig$ to rema9 9 ! op5 air1 expos$ to ! m]ciless /orm4 ,we cov]$ him ) mats & blankets1 & held our umbrellas ov] him1 all to no purpose4 ,i 0 oblig$ to /& & see ! /orm beat+ ^u him till 8 mattress & pill[s 7 dr5*$ ) ra94 ,we ha/5$ on1 & soon came to a ,tavoy h\se4 ,! inhabitants at fir/ refus$ u admittance4444 ,aft] "s p]suasion1 !y admitt$ u into ! h\se1 or r v]&a2 = !y w\ld n all[ u to sleep inside1 ?\gh ,i begg$ ! privilege = my sick husb& ) te>s4444 ,! ra9 /ill cont9u$1 & 8 cot 0 wet1 s t he 0 oblig$ to lie on ! bamboo floor4 ,hav+ f\nd a place :]e our little boy c\ld sleep )\t dang] ( fall+ ?r\gh op5+s 9 ! floor1 ,i ?rew myself d[n1 )\t undress+1 beside my belov$ husb&4 ,?us !y pass$ ! la/ night ( 8 life2 &1 be=e ano!r night1 x 0 b a lifeless corpse t ! att5dants 7 be>+ back to h] n[ desolate home4 ,9 h] grief & lonel9ess1 h] he>t d\btless ye>n$ = ! soo?+ sympa?y ( h] k9dr$ & fri5ds 9 h] native l&4 ,:o w\ld h c5sur$ h]1 if 9 view ( :at _h be5 a*iev$ among ! natives s9ce _! com+ to ,tavoy1 & ( all ! trials & toils & dang]s ( h] ,indian life1 x _h seem$ to h] t h] "w 0 accompli%$2 & t x w\ld !n be no des]tion ( duty = h]1 ) h] little boy to educate1 to return to ,am]ica8 ,if1 dur+ ! fir/ sad days ( h] b]eavem5t1 su* ?\ghts flitt$ ?r\gh h] m9d1 !y did n long f9d lodgm5t !re4 ,soon ! native conv]ts began to come to h]1 z ( old1 ) _! difficulties & p]plexities1 & inquiries = in/ruction4 ,! duty ( respond+ to ^! appeals =bade ! indulg5ce ( engross+ sorr[1 & caus$ h] to realize t1 :5 "w = ! ,ma/] 0 press+ on e h&1 & "o ( ! labor]s _h fall5 9 ! field1 8 fell[-labor]s1 in/ead ( relax+ _! ef=ts1 %\ld feel x imp]ative on !m1 if possible1 to r$\ble _! dilig5ce4 ,!nce=w>d h] labors became m on]\s ?an !y _h be5 dur+ ,mr4 ,bo>dman's life2 & !y cont9u$ s1 ev5 aft] ! arrival ( ! new mission>ies1 ,mr4 ,mason & 8 wife1 :o ( necessity 7 *iefly occupi$ ) ! /udy ( ! language4 ,9 "o ( h] lett]s ( ?is p]iod %e says3 ,e mom5t ( my "t is occupi$1 f sunrise till t5 9 ! ev5+4 ,x is late b$-"t1 & ,i am surr\nd$ by five ,k>5 wom54444 ,! ,k>5s are beg9n+ to come to u 9 companies2 & ) !m1 & our s*ol>s 9 ! t[n1 & ! c>e ( my d>l+ boy1 y w sc>ce ?9k ,i h mu* leisure = lett]-writ+4 ,lat]1 %e writes3 ,! sup]9t5d5ce ( ! food & clo?+ ( bo? ! bo>d+-s*ools1 toge!r ) ! c>e ( five day-s*ools "u native tea*]s1 devolves :olly on me4 ,%e also made difficult j\rneys ?r\gh ! wild jungles to ! ,k>5 villages1 to /r5g!n1 enc\rage1 & in/ruct ! poor natives2 ?us p]=m+ effici5tly1 ?\gh in=mally1 ! "w ( an evangeli/4 ,aft] h] m>riage ) ,dr4 ,judson1 & h] consequ5t return to ,maulma91 %e 0 /ill busily engag$ 9 conduct+ s*ools1 ,bible-class1 etc41 besides att5d+ to h] family4 ,%e also le>n$ ! ,peguan language1 into :i* %e translat$ ! ,new ,te/am5t1 a ,life ( ,*ri/1 & sev]al tracts4 ,9 ,burmese %e _h previ\sly become pr(ici5t1 & %e translat$ ,bunyan's ,pilgrim's ,progress into t language4 ,a numb] ( ! hymns prep>$ = ! use ( ! mission 7 also f h] p54 ,at ,maulma9 %e 0 expos$ to few] vicissitudes & dang]s ?an at ,tavoy1 s t ! intrepid aspect ( h] "* became less conspicu\s2 b h] life 0 fill$ up ) increas$ mat]nal responsibilities & dome/ic c>es1 add$ to o!r ardu\s labors ( ! same class ) ^? :i* %e _h previ\sly dis*>g$ ) s mu* s\nd judgm5t1 & 9 :i* %e exhibit$ s happily ! ability to influ5ce & gov]n ^? "u h] control1 & at ! same "t to w9 _! love & rev]5ce = h]self4 ,"o ( h] biograph]s says ( h]3 ,sweetness & /r5g?1 g5tl5ess & firmness1 7 9 h] "* mo/ happily bl5d$4 ,h] m9d 0 bo? poetical & practical4 ,%e _h a ref9$ ta/e1 & a love = ! beautiful z well z ! excell5t4 ,9 e>ly life %e woo$ ! ,muses ) respectable success2 & ?\gh ! /]n labors ( mature ye>s left h] little leisure = ! indulg5ce ( poetic fancies1 yet ! la/ expression ( h] love committ$ to writ+ fl[$ f h] p5 9 numb]s ( t\*+ grace & t5d]ness4 ,h] con/itution hav+ be5 brok5 d[n by h] incessant toils1 a voyage to ,am]ica 0 recomm5d$ 9 ord] to recup]ate x4 ,on ! voyage ?i!r1 :5 betwe5 ! ,isle ( ,france & ,/4 ,hel5a1 %e di$1 & 0 buri$ on ! latt] isl&4 ,we h select$ ^! two gift$ ,*ri/ian wom5 z repres5tative mission>y wom51 :o1 ?\gh brilliant examples1 did n excel _m o!rs 9 ! ho/ ( devot$ wom5 :o h gone out f ,great ,brita9 & ,am]ica into ! d>k places ( ! e>?1 on ! same godlike err&4 ,we h already m5tion$ ! honor$ names ( sev]al philan?ropic ladies1 ^: works praise !m ?r\gh\t ,europe & ,am]ica4 ,! li/ might be ext5d$ indef9itely1 b we h space = b a few4 ,,! ,,misses ,,*&l]4 ,! ,national ,hospital erect$ = ! ,p>alyz$ & ,epileptic 7,engl&7 owes its orig9 to ! humane ef=ts ( two si/]s1 ,joanna & ,l\isa ,*&l]4 ,^! ladies1 f9d+ t among all ! *>itable in/itutions exi/+ 9 ,london !re 0 n "o into :i* a poor p>alyz$ man w\ld be admitt$1 conceiv$ ! idea ( e/abli%+ a hospital = t p>ticul> class ( suff]]s4 ,?\gh only 9 mod]ate circum/ances1 !y devot$ two hundr$ p\nds ( _! own means to ! object4 ,= five ye>s1 !y receiv$ no assi/ance2 b _! cont9u$ appeals at l5g? attract$ public att5tion4 ,v>i\s philan?ropic g5tlem5 & ladies became int]e/$ 9 ! ent]prise4 ,! necess>y funds 7 collect$ ma9ly by ! ex]tions ( ,miss ,j4 ,*&l] & ! ladies :o _h associat$ !mselves ) h]1 & ! hospital became an accompli%$ fact4 ,! same p]sev]+ en]gy1 direct$ by s\nd judgm5t & practical bus9ess tal5t1 0 conspicu\sly display$ by ,miss ,adal9e ,coop]1 9 h] ef=ts = ! improvem5t ( ! condition & morals ( ! co/]mong]s ( ,to?ill ,fields1 ,we/m9/]4 ,among ! degrad$1 !y z a class 7 reg>d$ z ! mo/ degrad$4 ,b1 /rong 9 h] fai? 9 ! p[] ( k9dness1 %e w5t 9 among !m1 & comm5c$ day & night s*ools1 a ,sunday-s*ool1 a mo!rs' meet+1 & a temp]ance society4 ,?r\gh ^! appliances %e influ5c$ ! wom5 & *ildr51 b ! m5 /ood alo(4 ,! m desp]ate ev5 ?reat5$ to drive h] & h] assi/ants away2 b %e 0 n to be intimidat$4 ,%e erect$ a h&some build+ = a ,co/]mong]s' ,club2 & con/ruct$ a dwell+-h\se l>ge en\gh to accommodate fifty or sixty families4 ,! entire exp5diture = ^! purposes am\nt$ to ne>ly n9e ?\s& p\nds4 ,soon aft] ! ,club 0 =m$1 a l>ge numb] ( ! memb]s1 p]ceiv+ ! b5efit ( ab/95ce1 sign$ ! pl$ge4 ,%e =m$ a ,bible-class = _! improvem5t1 & e/abli%$ a p5ny-bank = ! ,b& ( ,hope4 ,9 rew>d ( h] labors1 %e _h ! satisfaction ( see+ a m>k$ re=mation 9 bo? _! morals & circum/ances4 ,v _m ( ^! poor p1 ! v "n ( ^: call+ _h be5 a synonym = di%one/y & k9dr$ vices1 became sob]1 indu/ri\s1 & hone/ m5 & wom54 ,sket*es innum]able ( o!r wom5 ( v great m]it1 p>ticul>ly ( ^? :o h enri*$ our lit]ature dur+ ! pres5t c5tury1 might be add$1 did ! limits ( s small a volume p]mit2 :i* x does n4 ,x mu/ suffice1 !re=e1 to m5tion ! names ( a few ( ^!1 :ile ! names ( _m o!rs equally m]itori\s mu/ necess>ily be omitt$4 ,fir/1 we write ,mrs4 ,br[n+1 a "n surr\nd$ by a halo ( glory f ! sc9tillations ( h] own g5ius4 ,*>lotte ,bront1 ,miss ,mulock1 ,mrs4 ,wood1 & ,mrs4 ,oliphant =m a brilliant galaxy1 b sc>cely out%9e o!rs 9 ! same dep>tm5t4 ,mrs4 ,h>riet ,bee*] ,/[e has made h] m>k ^u h] age1 & is n likely to be =gott5 :ile ! ,w> ( ,secession is rememb]$4 ,! sweet /ra9s ( ! si/]s ,c>y w l+] long 9 ! e>s & he>ts ( ! lov]s ( song4 ,! "n ( ! g5tle ,sw$e1 ,fr$rika ,brem]1 w live z long z ! language 9 :i* %e writes %all be spok5 or read2 :ile ,m>y ,h[itt1 h] translator1 is1 ?r\gh ^! beautiful translations1 & h] own inimitably *a/e & home-l /ones1 ende>$ to bo? ,engli% & ,am]ican he>ts4 ,mrs4 ,will>d w be> a favorable comp>ison ) any o!r ,am]ican hi/orian1 let him be ev] s fam\s4 ,mrs4 ,moodie & h] gift$ si/]s1 ,mrs4 ,trail & ,miss ,/rickl&1 h acquir$ a _w-wide reputation by _! p5s4 ,:i* ( our liv+ au?ors possesses a m t]se or vigor\s /yle ?an ,gail ,hamilton8 ,& :]e are m self-sacrific+ spirits to be f\nd ?an 9 ^? b&s ( lady mission>ies1 wor?y successors ( ,h>riet ,newell & ,ann ,hasselt9e ,judson1 :o e ye> leave our coa/s to c>ry ! ,gospel to hea!n l&s8 ,l>ge numb]s ( clev] wom5 are attract+ ! att5tion ( ! ?9k+ p ( bo? ,engl& & ,am]ica1 n only z public speak]s & lead]s ( mu*-ne$$ re=ms1 b = ! honorable position to :i* !y h atta9$ 9 lit]>y & sci5tific circles & 9 ! arts4 ,! sc5es1 h[ev]1 9 :i* !y are ! active p>ticipants are /ill transpir+2 & !re=e ^! wom51 "s ( !m bo? honorable & great1 9 ! be/ & highe/ acceptation ( ! t]ms1 c n j at ! pres5t be class$ among ! wom5 ( hi/ory4 ,b ?\gh !y are n f> en\gh back 9 ! pa/ to be plac$ 9 ?is category1 !y are furni%+ ! mat]ials = bo? an in/ructive & an int]e/+ "o 9 ! future2 & t future1 too1 n v f> di/ant4 ,all honor to ! brave1 ! good1 & true among !m4 ,,! ,,end