,v]4#ab4ab4jj99;,,end99 ,?is etext 0 produc$ by ,amy ,e ,zelm] a4zelm]cqu4edu4au ,col ,*oat ,c,choats&]son4net4au ,sue ,ass*] ass*]sd+oblue4net4au ,a ,,v9dication ,,( ,,! ,,rights ,,( ,,woman1 ,,) ,,/rictures ,,on ,,political ,,& ,,moral ,,subjects1 ,,by ,,m>y ,,woll/onecraft4 ,,) ,a ,,biographical ,,sket* ,,( ,,! ,,au?or4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,introduction4 ,,*apt] #a4 ,,! ,,rights ,,& ,,involv$ ,,duties ,,( ,,mank9d ,,consid]$4 ,,*apt] #b4 ,,! ,,prevail+ ,,op9ion ,,( ,a ,,sexual ,,"* ,,discuss$4 ,,*apt] #c4 ,,! ,,same ,,subject ,,cont9u$4 ,,*apt] #d4 ,,obs]vations ,,on ,,! ,,/ate ,,( ,,degradation ,,to ,,:i* ,,woman ,,is ,,r$uc$ ,,by ,,v>i\s ,,causes4 ,,*apt] #e4 ,,animadv]sions ,,on ,,"s ,,( ,,! ,,writ]s ,,:o ,,h ,,r5d]$ ,,wom5 ,,objects ,,( ,,pity1 ,,bord]+ ,,on ,,contempt4 ,,*apt] #f4 ,,! ,,effect ,,:i* ,,an ,,e>ly ,,association ,,( ,,ideas ,,has ,,^u ,,! ,,"*4 ,,*apt] #g4 ,,mode/y4 ,,compreh5sively ,,consid]$1 ,,& ,,n ,,z ,a ,,sexual ,,virtue4 ,,*apt] #h4 ,,morality ,,und]m9$ ,,by ,,sexual ,,notions ,,( ,,! ,,importance ,,( ,a ,,good ,,reputation ,,*apt] #i4 ,,( ,,! ,,p]nici\s ,,effects ,,:i* ,,arise ,,f ,,! ,,unnatural ,,di/9ctions ,,e/abli%$ ,,9 ,,society4 ,,*apt] #aj4 ,,p>5tal ,,affection4 ,,*apt] #aa4 ,,duty ,,to ,,p>5ts ,,*apt] #ab4 ,,on ,,national ,,education ,,*apt] #ac4 ,,"s ,,in/ances ,,( ,,! ,,folly ,,:i* ,,! ,,ignorance ,,( ,,wom5 ,,g5]ates2 ,,) ,,conclud+ ,,reflections ,,on ,,! ,,moral ,,improvem5t ,,t ,a ,,revolution ,,9 ,,female ,,mann]s ,,may ,,naturally ,,be ,,expect$ ,,to ,,produce4 #h ,april1 #bjja ,a ,,brief ,,sket* ,,( ,,! ,,life ,,( ,,m>y ,,woll/onecraft4 ,m4 ,woll/onecraft 0 born 9 #agei4 ,h] fa!r 0 s great a w&]]1 t ! place ( h] bir? is unc]ta92 %e suppos$1 h[ev]1 x 0 ,london1 or ,epp+ ,=e/3 at ! latt] place %e sp5t ! fir/ five ye>s ( h] life4 ,9 e>ly y\? %e exhibit$ traces ( exquisite s5sibility1 s\ndness ( und]/&+1 & decision ( "*2 b h] fa!r be+ a despot 9 8 family1 & h] "m "o ( 8 subjects1 ,m>y1 d]iv$ little b5efit f _! p>5tal tra9+4 ,%e receiv$ no lit]>y in/ructions b su* z 7 to be _h 9 ord9>y day s*ools4 ,be=e h] sixte5? ye> %e became acqua9t$ ) ,mr4 ,cl>e a cl]gyman1 & ,miss ,frances ,blood2 ! latt]1 two ye>s old] ?an h]self2 :o possess+ good ta/e & "s k ( ! f9e arts1 seems to h giv5 ! fir/ impulse to ! =mation ( h] "*4 ,at ! age ( n9ete51 %e left h] p>5ts1 & resid$ ) a ,mrs4 ,dawson = two ye>s2 :5 %e return$ to ! p>5tal ro( to give att5tion to h] "m1 ^: ill heal? made h] pres5ce necess>y4 ,on ! dea? ( h] "m1 ,m>y bade a f9al adieu to h] fa!r's h\se1 & became ! inmate ( ,f4 ,blood2 ?us situat$1 _! intimacy increas$1 & a /rong atta*m5t 0 reciprocat$4 ,9 #aghc %e comm5c$ a day s*ool at ,new+ton gre51 9 conjunction ) h] fri5d1 ,f4 ,blood4 ,at ?is place %e became acqua9t$ ) ,dr4 ,price1 to :om %e became /rongly atta*$2 ! reg>d 0 mutual4 ,x is said t %e became a tea*] f motives ( b5evol5ce1 or r philan?ropy1 & dur+ ! "t %e cont9u$ 9 ! pr(ession1 %e gave pro( ( sup]ior qualification = ! p]=mance ( its ardu\s & important duties4 ,h] fri5d & coadjutor m>ri$ & remov$ to ,lisbon1 9 ,portugal1 :]e %e di$ ( a pulmon>y disease2 ! symptoms ( :i* 7 visible be=e h] m>riage4 ,s true 0 ,m>y's atta*m5t to h]1 t %e entru/$ h] s*ool to ! c>e ( o!rs1 = ! purpose ( att5d+ ,frances 9 h] clos+ sc5e4 ,%e aid$1 z did ,dr4 ,"y1 9 ,/eal+ ,n>cissa a grave4 ,h] m9d 0 exp&$ by ?is resid5ce 9 a =eign c\ntry1 & ?\gh cle> ( religi\s bigotry be=e1 %e took "s in/ructive lessons on ! evils ( sup]/ition1 & intol]ance4 ,on h] return %e f\nd ! s*ool _h suff]$ by h] abs5ce1 & hav+ previ\sly decid$ to apply h]self to lit]ature1 %e n[ resolv$ to comm5ce4 ,9 #aghg %e made1 or receiv$1 proposals f ,johnson1 a publi%] 9 ,london1 :o 0 already acqua9t$ ) h] tal5ts z an au?or4 ,dur+ ! ?ree subsequ5t ye>s1 %e 0 actively engag$1 m 9 translat+1 cond5s+1 & compil+1 ?an 9 ! production ( orig9al works4 ,at ?is "t %e lab\r$ "u mu* depression ( spirits1 = ! loss ( h] fri5d2 ?is r increas$1 p]haps1 by ! publication ( ,m>y1 a novel1 :i* 0 mo/ly compos$ ( incid5ts & reflections connect$ ) _! intimacy4 ,! pecuni>y conc]ns ( h] fa!r becom+ emb>rass$1 ,m>y practis$ a rigid economy 9 h] exp5ditures1 & ) h] sav+s 0 enabl$ to procure h] si/]s & bro!rs situations1 to :i* )\t h] aid1 !y c\ld n h _h access2 h] fa!r 0 su/a9$ at l5g? f h] funds2 %e ev5 f\nd means to take "u h] protection an orphan *ild4 ,%e _h acquir$ a facility 9 ! arrangem5t & expression ( ?\ghts1 9 h] avocation ( translator1 & compil]1 :i* 0 no d\bt ( great use to h] aft]w>d4 ,x 0 n long until %e _h occasion = !m4 ,! em95t ,burke produc$ 8 celebrat$ ,reflections on ! ,revolution 9 ,france4 ,m>y full ( s5tim5ts ( lib]ty1 & indignant at :at %e ?\ght subv]sive ( x1 seiz$ h] p5 & produc$ ! fir/ attack ^u t fam\s "w4 ,x succe$$ well1 = ?\gh intemp]ate & contemptu\s1 x 0 vehem5tly & impetu\sly eloqu5t2 & ?\gh ,burke 0 belov$ by ! enlight5$ fri5ds ( fre$om1 !y 7 dissatisfi$ & disgu/$ ) :at !y deem$ an outrage ^u x4 ,x is said t ,m>y1 _h n want$ confid5ce 9 h] own p[]s be=e1 b ! reception ?is "w met f ! public1 gave h] an opportunity ( judg+ :at ^? p[]s 71 9 ! e/imation ( o!rs4 ,x 0 %ortly aft] ?is1 t %e comm5c$ ! "w to :i* ^! rem>ks are prefix$4 ,:at are its m]its w be decid$ 9 ! judgm5t ( ea* read]2 suffice x to say %e appe>s to h /ept =? boldly1 & s+ly1 9 def5ce ( t half ( ! human race1 :i* by ! usages ( all society1 :e!r savage or civiliz$1 h be5 kept f atta9+ _! prop] dignity--_! equal rank z rational be+s4 ,x w\ld appe> t ! disguise us$ 9 plac+ on woman ! silk5 fett]s :i* brib$ h] into endurance1 & ev5 love ( slav]y1 b increas$ ! opposition ( our au?oress3 %e w\ld h _h m pati5ce ) rude1 brute co]cion1 ?an ) t impos+ gallantry1 :i*1 :ile x affects to consid] woman z ! pride1 & ornam5t ( creation1 degrades h] to a toy--an app5dage--a cyph]4 ,! "w 0 mu* repreh5d$1 & z might well be expect$1 f\nd its greate/ enemies 9 ! pretty s(t creatures--! spoil$ *ildr5 ( h] own sex4 ,%e accompli%$ x 9 six weeks4 ,9 #agib %e remov$ to ,p>is1 :]e %e became acqua9t$ ) ,gilb]t ,imlay1 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,& f ?is acqua9tance grew an atta*m5t1 :i* br\ght ! p>ties toge!r1 )\t legal =malities1 to :i* %e object$ on acc\nt ( "s family emb>rassm5ts1 9 :i* he w\ld !reby become involv$4 ,! engagem5t 0 h[ev] consid]$ by h] ( ! mo/ sacr$ nature1 & !y =m$ ! plan ( emigrat+ to ,am]ica1 :]e !y %\ld be enabl$ to accompli% x4 ,^! 7 ! days ( ,robespi]rean cruelty1 & ,imlay left ,p>is = ,havre1 :i!r aft] a "t ,m>y foll[$ him4 ,!y cont9u$ to reside !re1 until he left ,havre = ,london1 "u pret5ce ( bus9ess1 & ) a promise ( rejo9+ h] soon at ,p>is1 :i* h[ev] he did n1 b 9 #agie s5t = h] to ,london4 ,9 ! mean "t %e _h become ! "m ( a female *ild1 :om %e call$ ,frances 9 commemoration ( h] e>ly fri5d%ip4 ,be=e %e w5t to ,engl&1 %e _h "s gloomy =ebod+s t ! affections ( ,imlay1 _h wan$1 if !y 7 n e/rang$ f h]2 on h] arrival1 ^? =ebod+s 7 sorr[fully confirm$4 ,8 att5tions 7 too =mal & con/ra9$ to pass unobs]v$ by h] p5etration1 & ?\gh he ascrib$ 8 mann]1 & 8 abs5ce1 to bus9ess duties1 %e saw 8 affection = h] 0 only some?+ to be rememb]$4 ,to use h] own expression1 ,love1 de> delusion6 ,rigor\s reason has =c$ me to resign2 & n[ my rational prospects are bla/$1 j z ,i h le>n$ to be cont5t$ ) rational enjoym5ts4 ,to pret5d to depict h] mis]y at ?is "t w\ld be futile2 ! be/ idea c be =m$ ( x f ! fact t %e _h plann$ h] own de/ruction1 f :i* ,imlay prev5t$ h]4 ,%e conceiv$ ! idea ( suicide a second "t1 & ?rew h]self into ! ,?ames2 %e rema9$ 9 ! wat]1 until consci\sness =sook h]1 b %e 0 tak5 up & resuscitat$4 ,aft] div]s attempts to revive ! affections ( ,imlay1 ) sundry explanations & pr(essions on 8 "p1 ?r\gh ! lapse ( two ye>s1 %e resolv$ f9ally to =go all hope ( reclaim+ him1 & endeav\r to ?9k ( him no m 9 connexion ) h] future prospects4 ,9 ?is %e succe$$ s well1 t %e aft]w>ds _h a private int]view ) him1 :i* did n produce any pa9ful emotions4 ,9 #agif %e reviv$ or improv$ an acqua9tance :i* comm5c$ ye>s be=e ) ,wm4 ,godw91 au?or ( ,political ,ju/ice1 & o!r works ( great notoriety4 ,?\gh !y _h n be5 fav\rably impress$ ) ea* o!r on _! =m] acqua9tance1 !y n[ met "u circum/ances :i* p]mitt$ a mutual & j appreciation ( "*4 ,_! intimacy increas$ by regul> & almo/ imp]ceptible degrees4 ,! p>tiality !y conceiv$ = ea* o!r 01 accord+ to h] biograph]1 ,9 ! mo/ ref9$ /yle ( love4 ,x grew ) equal advances 9 ! m9d ( ea*4 ,x w\ld h be5 impossible = ! mo/ m9ute obs]v] to h said :o 0 be=e1 or :o aft]4 ,"o sex did n take ! priority :i* long e/abli%$ cu/om has aw>d$ x1 nor ! o!r ov]/ep t delicacy :i* is s sev]ely impos$4 ,nei!r p>ty c\ld assume to h be5 ! ag5t or ! pati5t1 ! toil-spread] or ! prey 9 ! affair4 ,:5 9 ! c\rse ( ?+s ! disclosure came1 !re 0 no?+ 9 a mann] = ei!r to disclose to ! o!r4 ,m>y liv$ b a few mon?s aft] h] m>riage1 & di$ 9 *ild-b$2 hav+ giv5 bir? to a daught] :o is n[ kn[n to ! lit]>y _w z ,mrs4 ,%elly1 ! wid[ ( ,p]cy ,bys*e ,%elly4 ,we c sc>cely avoid regret t "o ( su* spl5did tal5ts1 & high ton$ feel+s1 %\ld1 aft] ! =m] seem$ to h be5 fully develop$1 & ! latt] _h f\nd an object 9 :om !y might repose1 aft] _! ecc5tric & pa9ful ef=ts to f9d a re/+ place--t su* an "o %\ld at su* a "t1 be cut (f f life is some?+ :i* we _c contemplate )\t feel+ regret2 we c sc>cely repress ! murmur t %e _h n be5 remov$ ere cl\ds d>k5$ h] horizon1 or t %e _h rema9$ to witness ! brightness & s]5ity :i* might h succe$$4 ,b ?us x is2 we may trace ! cause to anti-social arrangem5ts2 x is n individuals b society :i* mu/ *ange x1 & t n by enactm5ts1 b by a *ange 9 public op9ion4 ,! au?oress ( ! ,rights ( ,woman1 0 born ,april #agei1 di$ ,septemb] #agig4 ,t !re may be no d\bt reg>d+ ! facts 9 ?is sket*1 !y are tak5 f a memoir writt5 by h] afflict$ husb&4 ,9 addition to _m k9d ?+s he has said ( h]1 7he 0 n bl9d$ to imp]fections 9 h] "*7 is1 t %e 0 ,lovely 9 h] p]son1 & 9 ! be/ & mo/ engag+ s5se fem99e 9 h] mann]s4 ,,to ,m4 ,,talleyr& ,,p]igord1 ,,late ,,bi%op ,,( ,,autun4 ,sir3-- ,hav+ read ) great pleasure a pamphlet1 :i* y h lately publi%$1 on ,national ,education1 ,i d$icate ?is volume to y1 ! fir/ d$ication t ,i h ev] writt51 to induce y to read x ) att5tion2 &1 because ,i ?9k t y w und]/& me1 :i* ,i d n suppose _m p]t witl+s w1 :o may ridicule ! argum5ts !y are unable to answ]4 ,b1 sir1 ,i c>ry my respect = y\r und]/&+ /ill f>!r3 s f>1 t ,i am confid5t y w n ?r[ my "w aside1 & ha/ily conclude t ,i am 9 ! wrong because y did n view ! subject 9 ! same light y\rself4 ,& p>don my frankness1 b ,i mu/ obs]ve1 t y treat$ x 9 too cursory a mann]1 cont5t$ to consid] x z x _h be5 consid]$ =m]ly1 :5 ! rights ( man1 n to adv]t to woman1 7 trampl$ on z *im]ical4 ,i call ^u y1 !re=e1 n[ to weigh :at ,i h advanc$ respect+ ! rights ( woman1 & national education2 & ,i call ) ! firm tone ( humanity4 ,= my argum5ts1 sir1 are dictat$ by a dis9t]e/$ _s3 ,i plead = my sex1 n = myself4 ,indep5d5ce ,i h long consid]$ z ! gr& bless+ ( life1 ! basis ( e virtue2 & indep5d5ce ,i w ev] secure by contract+ my wants1 ?\gh ,i 7 to live on a b>r5 hea?4 ,x is1 !n1 an affection = ! :ole human race t makes my p5 d>t rapidly along to support :at ,i believe to be ! cause ( virtue3 & ! same motive leads me e>ne/ly to wi% to see woman plac$ 9 a /ation 9 :i* %e w\ld advance1 in/ead ( ret>d+1 ! progress ( ^? glori\s pr9ciples t give a sub/ance to morality4 ,my op9ion1 inde$1 respect+ ! rights & duties ( woman1 seems to fl[ s naturally f ^! simple pr9ciples1 t ,i ?9k x sc>cely possible1 b t "s ( ! enl>g$ m9ds :o =m$ y\r admirable con/itution1 w co9cide ) me4 ,9 ,france1 !re is und\bt$ly a m g5]al diffusion ( k ?an 9 any "p ( ! ,european _w1 & ,i attribute x1 9 a great measure1 to ! social int]c\rse :i* has long subsi/$ betwe5 ! sexes4 ,x is true1 ,i utt] my s5tim5ts ) fre$om1 t 9 ,france ! v ess5ce ( s5suality has be5 extract$ to regale ! voluptu>y1 & a k9d ( s5tim5tal lu/ has prevail$1 :i*1 toge!r ) ! sy/em ( duplicity t ! :ole t5or ( _! political & civil gov]nm5t taught1 h giv5 a s9i/] sort ( sagacity to ! ,fr5* "*1 prop]ly t]m$ f9esse2 & a poli% ( mann]s t injures ! sub/ance1 by hunt+ s9c]ity out ( society4 ,&1 mode/y1 ! faire/ g>b ( virtue has be5 m grossly insult$ 9 ,france ?an ev5 9 ,engl&1 till _! wom5 h treat$ z ,,prudi% t att5tion to dec5cy :i* brutes in/9ctively obs]ve4 ,mann]s & morals are s ne>ly alli$1 t !y h (t5 be5 conf\nd$2 b1 ?\gh ! =m] %\ld only be ! natural reflection ( ! latt]1 yet1 :5 v>i\s causes h produc$ factiti\s & corrupt mann]s1 :i* are v e>ly caught1 morality becomes an empty "n4 ,! p]sonal res]ve1 & sacr$ respect = cleanl9ess & delicacy 9 dome/ic life1 :i* ,fr5* wom5 almo/ despise1 are ! graceful pill>s ( mode/y2 b1 f> f despis+ !m1 if ! pure flame ( patriotism h rea*$ _! bosoms1 !y %\ld lab\r to improve ! morals ( _! fell[-citiz5s1 by tea*+ m51 n only to respect mode/y 9 wom51 b to acquire x !mselves1 z ! only way to m]it _! e/eem4 ,cont5d+ = ! rights ( wom51 my ma9 argum5t is built on ?is simple pr9ciple1 t if %e be n prep>$ by education to become ! companion ( man1 %e w /op ! progress ( k1 = tru? mu/ be common to all1 or x w be inefficaci\s ) respect to its influ5ce on g5]al practice4 ,& h[ c woman be expect$ to co-op]ate1 unless %e "k :y %e ought to be virtu\s8 ,unless fre$om /r5g!n h] reason till %e compreh5d h] duty1 & see 9 :at mann] x is connect$ ) h] real good8 ,if *ildr5 are to be educat$ to und]/& ! true pr9ciple ( patriotism1 _! "m mu/ be a patriot2 & ! love ( mank9d1 f :i* an ord]ly tra9 ( virtues spr+1 c only be produc$ by consid]+ ! moral & civil int]e/ ( mank9d2 b ! education & situation ( woman1 at pres5t1 %uts h] out f su* inve/igations4 ,9 ?is "w ,i h produc$ _m argum5ts1 :i* to me 7 conclusive1 to prove1 t ! prevail+ notion respect+ a sexual "* 0 subv]sive ( morality1 & ,i h cont5d$1 t to r5d] ! human body & m9d m p]fect1 *a/ity mu/ m univ]sally prevail1 & t *a/ity w nev] be respect$ 9 ! male _w till ! p]son ( a woman is n1 z x 71 idoliz$ :5 little virtue or s5se embelli% x ) ! gr& traces ( m5tal beauty1 or ! int]e/+ simplicity ( affection4 ,consid]1 ,sir1 dispassionately1 ^! obs]vations1 = a glimpse ( ?is tru? seem$ to op5 be=e y :5 y obs]v$1 t to see "o half ( ! human race exclud$ by ! o!r f all p>ticipation ( gov]nm5t1 0 a political ph5om5on t1 accord+ to ab/ract pr9ciples1 x 0 impossible to expla94 ,if s1 on :at does y\r con/itution re/8 ,if ! ab/ract rights ( man w be> discussion & explanation1 ^? ( woman1 by a p>ity ( reason+1 w n %r9k f ! same te/3 ?\gh a diff]5t op9ion prevails 9 ?is c\ntry1 built on ! v argum5ts :i* y use to ju/ify ! oppression ( woman1 prescription4 ,consid]1 ,i address y z a legislator1 :e!r1 :5 m5 cont5d = _! fre$om1 & to be all[$ to judge = !mselves1 respect+ _! own happ9ess1 x be n inconsi/5t & unju/ to subjugate wom51 ev5 ?\gh y firmly believe t y are act+ 9 ! mann] be/ calculat$ to promote _! happ9ess8 ,:o made man ! exclusive judge1 if woman p>take ) him ! gift ( reason8 ,9 ?is /yle1 argue tyrants ( e d5om9ation f ! weak k+ to ! weak fa!r ( a family2 !y are all eag] to cru% reason2 yet always ass]t t !y usurp its ?rone only to be useful4 ,d y n act a simil> "p1 :5 y ,,=ce all wom51 by d5y+ !m civil & political rights1 to rema9 immur$ 9 _! families grop+ 9 ! d>k8 ,= surely1 sir1 y w n ass]t1 t a duty c be b9d+ :i* is n f\nd$ on reason8 ,if1 inde$1 ?is be _! de/9ation1 argum5ts may be drawn f reason2 & ?us augu/ly support$1 ! m und]/&+ wom5 acquire1 ! m !y w be atta*$ to _! duty1 compreh5d+ x1 = unless !y compreh5d x1 unless _! morals be fix$ on ! same immutable pr9ciples z ^? ( man1 no au?ority c make !m dis*>ge x 9 a virtu\s mann]4 ,!y may be conv5i5t slaves1 b slav]y w h its con/ant effect1 degrad+ ! ma/] & ! abject dep5d5t4 ,b1 if wom5 are to be exclud$1 )\t hav+ a voice1 f a p>ticipation ( ! natural rights ( mank9d1 prove fir/1 to w>d (f ! *>ge ( inju/ice & inconsi/5cy1 t !y want reason1 else ?is flaw 9 y\r ,,new ,,con/itution1 ! fir/ con/itution f\nd$ on reason1 w ev] %[ t man mu/1 9 "s %ape1 act l a tyrant1 & tyranny1 9 :atev] "p ( society x re>s its braz5 front1 w ev] und]m9e morality4 ,i h repeat$ly ass]t$1 & produc$ :at appe>$ to me irrefragable argum5ts drawn f matt]s ( fact1 to prove my ass]tion1 t wom5 _c1 by =ce1 be conf9$ to dome/ic conc]ns2 = !y w h[ev] ignorant1 int]m$dle ) m weighty affairs1 neglect+ private duties only to di/urb1 by cunn+ tricks1 ! ord]ly plans ( reason :i* rise above _! compreh5sion4 ,besides1 :il/ !y are only made to acquire p]sonal accompli%m5ts1 m5 w seek = pleasure 9 v>iety1 & fai?less husb&s w make fai?less wives2 su* ignorant be+s1 inde$1 w be v excusable :51 n taught to respect public good1 nor all[$ any civil "r1 !y attempt to d !mselves ju/ice by retaliation4 ,! box ( mis*ief ?us op5$ 9 society1 :at is to pres]ve private virtue1 ! only security ( public fre$om & univ]sal happ9ess8 ,let !re be !n no co]cion ,,e/abli%$ 9 society1 & ! common law ( gravity prevail+1 ! sexes w fall into _! prop] places4 ,&1 n[ t m equitable laws are =m+ y\r citiz5s1 m>riage may become m sacr$2 y\r "y m5 may *oose wives f motives ( affection1 & y\r maid5s all[ love to root out vanity4 ,! fa!r ( a family w n !n weak5 8 con/itution & debase 8 s5tim5ts1 by visit+ ! h>lot1 nor =get1 9 obey+ ! call ( appetite1 ! purpose = :i* x 0 implant$2 & ! "m w n neglect h] *ildr5 to practise ! arts ( coquetry1 :5 s5se & mode/y secure h] ! fri5d%ip ( h] husb&4 ,b1 till m5 become att5tive to ! duty ( a fa!r1 x is va9 to expect wom5 to sp5d t "t 9 _! nurs]y :i* !y1 wise 9 _! g5]ation1 *oose to sp5d at _! glass2 = ?is ex]tion ( cunn+ is only an in/9ct ( nature to enable !m to obta9 indirectly a little ( t p[] ( :i* !y are unju/ly d5i$ a %>e2 =1 if wom5 are n p]mitt$ to enjoy legitimate rights1 !y w r5d] bo? m5 & !mselves vici\s1 to obta9 illicit privileges4 ,i wi%1 sir1 to set "s inve/igations ( ?is k9d afloat 9 ,france2 & %\ld !y lead to a confirmation ( my pr9ciples1 :5 y\r con/itution is revis$1 ! rights ( woman may be respect$1 if x be fully prov$ t reason calls = ?is respect1 & l\dly dem&s ,,ju/ice = "o half ( ! human race4 ,i am1 sir1 ,y\rs respectfully1 ,m4 ,w4 ,,introduction4 ,aft] consid]+ ! hi/oric page1 & view+ ! liv+ _w ) anxi\s solicitude1 ! mo/ melan*oly emotions ( sorr[ful indignation h depress$ my spirits1 & ,i h sigh$ :5 oblig$ to confess1 t ei!r nature has made a great diff]5ce betwe5 man & man1 or t ! civilization1 :i* has hi!rto tak5 place 9 ! _w1 has be5 v p>tial4 ,i h turn$ ov] v>i\s books writt5 on ! subject ( education1 & pati5tly obs]v$ ! conduct ( p>5ts & ! managem5t ( s*ools2 b :at has be5 ! result8 a pr(\nd conviction1 t ! neglect$ education ( my fell[ creatures is ! gr& s\rce ( ! mis]y ,i deplore2 & t wom5 9 p>ticul>1 are r5d]$ weak & wret*$ by a v>iety ( concurr+ causes1 orig9at+ f "o ha/y conclusion4 ,! conduct & mann]s ( wom51 9 fact1 evid5tly prove1 t _! m9ds are n 9 a heal?y /ate2 =1 l ! fl[]s t are plant$ 9 too ri* a soil1 /r5g? & usefulness are sacrific$ to beauty2 & ! flaunt+ leaves1 aft] hav+ pleas$ a fa/idi\s eye1 fade1 disreg>d$ on ! /alk1 long be=e ! season :5 !y ought to h arriv$ at maturity4 ,"o cause ( ?is b>r5 bloom+ ,i attribute to a false sy/em ( education1 ga!r$ f ! books writt5 on ?is subject by m51 :o1 consid]+ females r z wom5 ?an human creatures1 h be5 m anxi\s to make !m allur+ mi/resses ?an rational wives2 & ! und]/&+ ( ! sex has be5 s bubbl$ by ?is speci\s homage1 t ! civiliz$ wom5 ( ! pres5t c5tury1 ) a few exceptions1 are only anxi\s to inspire love1 :5 !y ought to *]i% a nobl] ambition1 & by _! abilities & virtues exact respect4 ,9 a treatise1 !re=e1 on female rights & mann]s1 ! works :i* h be5 p>ticul>ly writt5 = _! improvem5t mu/ n be ov]look$2 especially :5 x is ass]t$1 9 direct t]ms1 t ! m9ds ( wom5 are enfeebl$ by false ref9em5t2 t ! books ( in/ruction1 writt5 by m5 ( g5ius1 h _h ! same t5d5cy z m frivol\s productions2 & t1 9 ! true /yle ( ,mahometanism1 !y are only consid]$ z females1 & n z a "p ( ! human species1 :5 improvable reason is all[$ to be ! dignifi$ di/9ction1 :i* raises m5 above ! brute creation1 & puts a natural sceptre 9 a feeble h&4 ,yet1 because ,i am a woman1 ,i w\ld n lead my read]s to suppose1 t ,i mean viol5tly to agitate ! conte/$ "q respect+ ! equality & inf]iority ( ! sex2 b z ! subject lies 9 my way1 & ,i _c pass x ov] )\t subject+ ! ma9 t5d5cy ( my reason+ to miscon/ruction1 ,i %all /op a mom5t to deliv]1 9 a few words1 my op9ion4 ,9 ! gov]nm5t ( ! physical _w1 x is obs]vable t ! female1 9 g5]al1 is inf]ior to ! male4 ,! male pursues1 ! female yields--?is is ! law ( nature2 & x does n appe> to be susp5d$ or abrogat$ 9 fav\r ( woman4 ,?is physical sup]iority _c be d5i$--& x is a noble pr]ogative6 ,b n cont5t ) ?is natural pre-em95ce1 m5 endeav\r to s9k u /ill l[]1 m]ely to r5d] u allur+ objects = a mom5t2 & wom51 intoxicat$ by ! adoration :i* m51 "u ! influ5ce ( _! s5ses1 pay !m1 d n seek to obta9 a durable int]e/ 9 _! he>ts1 or to become ! fri5ds ( ! fell[ creatures :o f9d amusem5t 9 _! society4 ,i am aw>e ( an obvi\s inf]5ce3 f e qu>t] h ,i he>d exclamations aga9/ mascul9e wom52 b :]e are !y to be f\nd8 ,if1 by ?is appellation1 m5 mean to inveigh aga9/ _! ard\r 9 hunt+1 %oot+1 & gam+1 ,i %all mo/ cordially jo9 9 ! cry2 b if x be1 aga9/ ! imitation ( manly virtues1 or1 m prop]ly speak+1 ! atta9m5t ( ^? tal5ts & virtues1 ! ex]cise ( :i* ennobles ! human "*1 & :i* raise females 9 ! scale ( animal be+1 :5 !y are compreh5sively t]m$ mank9d--all ^? :o view !m ) a philosophical eye mu/1 ,i %\ld ?9k1 wi% ) me1 t !y may e day gr[ m & m mascul9e4 ,?is discussion naturally divides ! subject4 ,i %all fir/ consid] wom5 9 ! gr& light ( human creatures1 :o1 9 common ) m51 are plac$ on ?is e>? to unfold _! faculties2 & aft]w>ds ,i %all m p>ticul>ly po9t out _! peculi> designation4 ,i wi% also to /e] cle> ( an error1 :i* _m respectable writ]s h fall5 into2 = ! in/ruction :i* has hi!rto be5 address$ to wom51 has r be5 applicable to ,,ladies1 if ! little indirect advice1 t is scatt]$ ?r\gh ,s&=d & ,m]ton1 be except$2 b1 address+ my sex 9 a firm] tone1 ,i pay p>ticul> att5tion to ^? 9 ! middle class1 because !y appe> to be 9 ! mo/ natural /ate4 ,p]haps ! se$s ( false ref9em5t1 immorality1 & vanity h ev] be5 %$ by ! great4 ,weak1 artificial be+s rais$ above ! common wants & affections ( _! race1 9 a premature unnatural mann]1 und]m9e ! v f\ndation ( virtue1 & spread corruption ?r\gh ! :ole mass ( society6 ,z a class ( mank9d !y h ! /ronge/ claim to pity6 ! education ( ! ri* t5ds to r5d] !m va9 & helpless1 & ! unfold+ m9d is n /r5g!n$ by ! practice ( ^? duties :i* dignify ! human "*4 ,!y only live to amuse !mselves1 & by ! same law :i* 9 nature inv>iably produces c]ta9 effects1 !y soon only af=d b>r5 amusem5t4 ,b z ,i purpose tak+ a sep>ate view ( ! diff]5t ranks ( society1 & ( ! moral "* ( wom51 9 ea*1 ?is h9t is1 = ! pres5t1 suffici5t2 & ,i h only allud$ to ! subject1 because x appe>s to me to be ! v ess5ce ( an introduction to give a cursory acc\nt ( ! cont5ts ( ! "w x introduces4 ,my own sex1 ,i hope1 w excuse me1 if ,i treat !m l rational creatures1 in/ead ( flatt]+ _! ,,fasc9at+ graces1 & view+ !m z if !y 7 9 a /ate ( p]petual *ildhood1 unable to /& alone4 ,i e>ne/ly wi% to po9t out 9 :at true dignity & human happ9ess consi/s--,i wi% to p]suade wom5 to endeav\r to acquire /r5g?1 bo? ( m9d & body1 & to conv9ce !m1 t ! s(t phrases1 susceptibility ( he>t1 delicacy ( s5tim5t1 & ref9em5t ( ta/e1 are almo/ synonym\s ) epi!ts ( weakness1 & t ^? be+s :o are only ! objects ( pity & t k9d ( love1 :i* has be5 t]m$ its si/]1 w soon become objects ( contempt4 ,dismiss+ !n ^? pretty fem99e phrases1 :i* ! m5 condesc5d+ly use to s(t5 our slavi% dep5d5ce1 & despis+ t weak elegancy ( m9d1 exquisite s5sibility1 & sweet docility ( mann]s1 suppos$ to be ! sexual *>act]i/ics ( ! weak] vessel1 ,i wi% to %[ t elegance is inf]ior to virtue1 t ! fir/ object ( laudable ambition is to obta9 a "* z a human be+1 reg>dless ( ! di/9ction ( sex2 & t second>y views %\ld be br\ght to ?is simple t\*/one4 ,?is is a r\gh sket* ( my plan2 & %\ld ,i express my conviction ) ! en]getic emotions t ,i feel :5ev] ,i ?9k ( ! subject1 ! dictates ( exp]i5ce & reflection w be felt by "s ( my read]s4 ,animat$ by ?is important object1 ,i %all disda9 to cull my phrases or poli% my /yle--,i aim at be+ useful1 & s9c]ity w r5d] me unaffect$2 = wi%+ r to p]suade by ! =ce ( my argum5ts1 ?an dazzle by ! elegance ( my language1 ,i %all n wa/e my "t 9 r\nd+ p]iods1 nor 9 fabricat+ ! turgid bomba/ ( artificial feel+s1 :i*1 com+ f ! head1 nev] rea* ! he>t4 ,i %all be employ$ ab\t ?+s1 n words6 &1 anxi\s to r5d] my sex m respectable memb]s ( society1 ,i %all try to avoid t fl[]y diction :i* has slid$ f essays into novels1 & f novels into famili> lett]s & conv]sation4 ,^! pretty no?+s1 ^! c>icatures ( ! real beauty ( s5sibility1 dropp+ glibly f ! tongue1 vitiate ! ta/e1 & create a k9d ( sickly delicacy t turns away f simple unadorn$ tru?2 & a deluge ( false s5tim5ts & ov]-/ret*$ feel+s1 /ifl+ ! natural emotions ( ! he>t1 r5d] ! dome/ic pleasures insipid1 t ought to sweet5 ! ex]cise ( ^? sev]e duties1 :i* educate a rational & immortal be+ = a nobl] field ( action4 ,! education ( wom5 has1 ( late1 be5 m att5d$ to ?an =m]ly2 yet !y are /ill reckon$ a frivol\s sex1 & ridicul$ or piti$ by ! writ]s :o endeav\r by satire or in/ruction to improve !m4 ,x is ackn[l$g$ t !y sp5d _m ( ! fir/ ye>s ( _! lives 9 acquir+ a smatt]+ ( accompli%m5ts3 mean:ile1 /r5g? ( body & m9d are sacrific$ to lib]t9e notions ( beauty1 to ! desire ( e/abli%+ !mselves1 ! only way wom5 c rise 9 ! _w--by m>riage4 ,& ?is desire mak+ m]e animals ( !m1 :5 !y m>ry1 !y act z su* *ildr5 may be expect$ to act3 !y dress2 !y pa9t1 & nickname ,god's creatures4 ,surely ^! weak be+s are only fit = ! s]aglio6 ,c !y gov]n a family1 or take c>e ( ! poor babes :om !y br+ into ! _w8 ,if !n x c be fairly d$uc$ f ! pres5t conduct ( ! sex1 f ! preval5t fondness = pleasure1 :i* takes place ( ambition & ^? nobl] passions t op5 & enl>ge ! s\l2 t ! in/ruction :i* wom5 h receiv$ has only t5d$1 ) ! con/itution ( civil society1 to r5d] !m insignificant objects ( desire2 m]e propagators ( fools6 if x c be prov$1 t 9 aim+ to accompli% !m1 )\t cultivat+ _! und]/&+s1 !y are tak5 out ( _! sph]e ( duties1 & made ridicul\s & useless :5 ! %ort liv$ bloom ( beauty is ov]991 ,i presume t ,,rational m5 w excuse me = endeav\r+ to p]suade !m to become m mascul9e & respectable4 799,footnote4 ,a lively writ]1 ,i _c recollect 8 "n1 asks :at bus9ess wom5 turn$ ( =ty h to d 9 ! _w47 ,inde$ ! ^w mascul9e is only a bugbe>3 !re is little reason to fe> t wom5 w acquire too mu* c\rage or =titude2 = _! app>5t inf]iority ) respect to bodily /r5g?1 mu/ r5d] !m1 9 "s degree1 dep5d5t on m5 9 ! v>i\s relations ( life2 b :y %\ld x be increas$ by prejudices t give a sex to virtue1 & conf\nd simple tru?s ) s5sual rev]ies8 ,wom5 are1 9 fact1 s mu* degrad$ by mi/ak5 notions ( female excell5ce1 t ,i d n mean to add a p>adox :5 ,i ass]t1 t ?is artificial weakness produces a prop5sity to tyrannize1 & gives bir? to cunn+1 ! natural oppon5t ( /r5g?1 :i* leads !m to play (f ^? contemptible infantile airs t und]m9e e/eem ev5 :il/ !y excite desire4 ,d n fo/] ^! prejudices1 & !y w naturally fall into _! subord9ate1 yet respectable /ation 9 life4 ,x seems sc>cely necess>y to say1 t ,i n[ speak ( ! sex 9 g5]al4 ,_m individuals h m s5se ?an _! male relatives2 &1 z no?+ prepond]ates :]e !re is a con/ant /ruggle = an equilibrium1 )\t x has naturally m gravity1 "s wom5 gov]n _! husb&s )\t degrad+ !mselves1 because intellect w always gov]n4 ,,v9dication ,,( ,,! ,,rights ,,( ,,woman4 ,,*apt] #a4 ,,! ,,rights ,,& ,,involv$ ,,duties ,,( ,,mank9d ,,consid]$4 ,9 ! pres5t /ate ( society1 x appe>s necess>y to g back to fir/ pr9ciples 9 se>* ( ! mo/ simple tru?s1 & to dispute ) "s prevail+ prejudice e in* ( gr\nd4 ,to cle> my way1 ,i mu/ be all[$ to ask "s pla9 que/ions1 & ! answ]s w probably appe> z unequivocal z ! axioms on :i* reason+ is built2 ?\gh1 :5 entangl$ ) v>i\s motives ( action1 !y are =mally contradict$1 ei!r by ! words or conduct ( m54 ,9 :at does man's pre-em95ce ov] ! brute creation consi/8 ,! answ] is z cle> z t a half is less ?an ! :ole2 9 ,reason4 ,:at acquirem5t exalts "o be+ above ano!r8 ,virtue2 we spontane\sly reply4 ,= :at purpose 7 ! passions implant$8 ,t man by /ruggl+ ) !m might atta9 a degree ( k d5i$ to ! brutes3 :isp]s ,exp]i5ce4 ,consequ5tly ! p]fection ( our nature & capability ( happ9ess1 mu/ be e/imat$ by ! degree ( reason1 virtue1 & k1 t di/+ui% ! individual1 & direct ! laws :i* b9d society3 & t f ! ex]cise ( reason1 k & virtue naturally fl[1 is equally und5iable1 if mank9d be view$ collectively4 ,! rights & duties ( man ?us simplifi$1 x seems almo/ imp]t95t to attempt to illu/rate tru?s t appe> s incontrov]tible3 yet su* deeply root$ prejudices h cl\d$ reason1 & su* spuri\s qualities h assum$ ! "n ( virtues1 t x is necess>y to pursue ! c\rse ( reason z x has be5 p]plex$ & involv$ 9 error1 by v>i\s adv5titi\s circum/ances1 comp>+ ! simple axiom ) casual deviations4 ,m51 9 g5]al1 seem to employ _! reason to ju/ify prejudices1 :i* !y h imbib$1 !y _c trace h[1 r ?an to root !m out4 ,! m9d mu/ be /rong t resolutely =ms its own pr9ciples2 = a k9d ( intellectual c[>dice prevails :i* makes _m m5 %r9k f ! task1 or only d x by halves4 ,yet ! imp]fect conclusions ?us drawn1 are frequ5tly v plausible1 because !y are built on p>tial exp]i5ce1 on j1 ?\gh n>r[1 views4 ,go+ back to fir/ pr9ciples1 vice skulks1 ) all its native de=mity1 f close inve/igation2 b a set ( %all[ reason]s are always exclaim+ t ^! argum5ts prove too mu*1 & t a measure rott5 at ! core may be exp$i5t4 ,?us exp$i5cy is cont9ually contra/$ ) simple pr9ciples1 till tru? is lo/ 9 a mi/ ( words1 virtue 9 =ms1 & k r5d]$ a s\nd+ no?+1 by ! speci\s prejudices t assume its "n4 ,t ! society is =m$ 9 ! wise/ mann]1 ^: con/itution is f\nd$ on ! nature ( man1 /rikes1 9 ! ab/ract1 e ?9k+ be+ s =cibly1 t x looks l presumption to endeav\r to br+ =w>d pro(s2 ?\gh pro( mu/ be br\ght1 or ! /rong hold ( prescription w nev] be =c$ by reason2 yet to urge prescription z an argum5t to ju/ify ! depriv+ m5 7or wom57 ( _! natural rights1 is "o ( ! absurd sophisms :i* daily insult common s5se4 ,! civilization ( ! bulk ( ! p ( ,europe1 is v p>tial2 nay1 x may be made a "q1 :e!r !y h acquir$ any virtues 9 ex*ange = innoc5ce1 equival5t to ! mis]y produc$ by ! vices t h be5 pla/]$ ov] unsightly ignorance1 & ! fre$om :i* has be5 b>t]$ = spl5did slav]y4 ,! desire ( dazzl+ by ri*es1 ! mo/ c]ta9 pre-em95ce t man c obta91 ! pleasure ( comm&+ flatt]+ sycophants1 & _m o!r complicat$ l[ calculations ( dot+ self-love1 h all contribut$ to ov]:elm ! mass ( mank9d1 & make lib]ty a conv5i5t h&le = mock patriotism4 ,= :il/ rank & titles are held ( ! utmo/ importance1 be=e :i* ,g5ius mu/ hide its dim9i%$ head1 x is1 ) a few exceptions1 v un=tunate = a nation :5 a man ( abilities1 )\t rank or prop]ty1 pu%es himself =w>d to notice4 ,alas6 :at unhe>d ( mis]y h ?\s&s suff]$ to pur*ase a c>d9al's hat = an intrigu+ obscure adv5tur]1 :o long$ to be rank$ ) pr9ces1 or "l x ov] !m by seiz+ ! triple cr[n6 ,su*1 inde$1 has be5 ! wret*$ness t has fl[$ f h]$it>y hon\rs1 ri*es1 & mon>*y1 t m5 ( lively s5sibility h almo/ utt]$ blasphemy 9 ord] to ju/ify ! disp5sations ( provid5ce4 ,man has be5 held out z indep5d5t ( 8 p[] :o made him1 or z a lawless planet d>t+ f its orbit to /eal ! cele/ial fire ( reason2 & ! v5geance ( heav51 lurk+ 9 ! subtile flame1 suffici5tly puni%$ 8 tem]ity1 by introduc+ evil into ! _w4 ,impress$ by ?is view ( ! mis]y & disord] :i* p]vad$ society1 & fatigu$ ) jo/l+ aga9/ artificial fools1 ,r\sseau became enam\r$ ( solitude1 &1 be+ at ! same "t an optimi/1 he lab\rs ) uncommon eloqu5ce to prove t man 0 naturally a solit>y animal4 ,misl$ by 8 respect = ! goodness ( ,god1 :o c]ta9ly = :at man ( s5se & feel+ c d\bt x6 gave life only to communicate happ9ess1 he consid]s evil z positive1 & ! "w ( man2 n aw>e t he 0 exalt+ "o attribute at ! exp5se ( ano!r1 equally necess>y to div9e p]fection4 ,re>$ on a false hypo!sis1 8 argum5ts 9 fav\r ( a /ate ( nature are plausible1 b uns\nd4 ,i say uns\nd2 = to ass]t t a /ate ( nature is pref]able to civilization 9 all its possible p]fection1 is1 9 o!r words1 to arraign supreme wisdom2 & ! p>adoxical exclamation1 t ,god has made all ?+s "r1 & t evil has be5 introduc$ by ! creature :om he =m$1 kn[+ :at he =m$1 is z unphilosophical z impi\s4 ,:5 t wise ,be+1 :o creat$ u & plac$ u "h1 saw ! fair idea1 he will$1 by all[+ x to be s1 t ! passions %\ld unfold our reason1 because he c\ld see t pres5t evil w\ld produce future good4 ,c\ld ! helpless creature :om he call$ f no?+1 break loose f 8 provid5ce1 & boldly le>n to "k good by practis+ evil )\t 8 p]mission8 ,no4 ,h[ c\ld t en]getic advocate = immortality argue s inconsi/5tly8 ,_h mank9d rema9$ = ev] 9 ! brutal /ate ( nature1 :i* ev5 8 magic p5 _c pa9t z a /ate 9 :i* a s+le virtue took root1 x w\ld h be5 cle>1 ?\gh n to ! s5sitive unreflect+ w&]]1 t man 0 born to run ! circle ( life & dea?1 & adorn ,god's g>d5 = "s purpose :i* c\ld n easily be reconcil$ ) 8 attributes4 ,b if1 to cr[n ! :ole1 !re 7 to be rational creatures produc$1 all[$ to rise 9 excell5cy by ! ex]cise ( p[]s implant$ = t purpose2 if b5ignity itself ?\ght fit to call into exi/5ce a creature above ! brutes1 :o c\ld ?9k & improve himself1 :y %\ld t ine/imable gift1 = a gift x 01 if a man 0 s creat$ z to h a capacity to rise above ! /ate 9 :i* s5sation produc$ brutal ease1 be call$1 9 direct t]ms1 a curse8 ,a curse x might be reckon$1 if all our exi/5ce 0 b\nd$ by our cont9uance 9 ?is _w2 = :y %\ld ! graci\s f\nta9 ( life give u passions1 & ! p[] ( reflect+1 only to embitt] our days1 & inspire u ) mi/ak5 notions ( dignity8 ,:y %\ld he lead u f love ( ourselves to ! sublime emotions :i* ! discov]y ( 8 wisdom & goodness excites1 if ^! feel+s 7 n set 9 motion to improve our nature1 ( :i* !y make a "p1 & r5d] u capable ( enjoy+ a m godlike portion ( happ9ess8 ,firmly p]suad$ t no evil exi/s 9 ! _w t ,god did n design to take place1 ,i build my belief on ! p]fection ( ,god4 ,r\sseau ex]ts himself to prove1 t all ,,0 "r orig9ally3 a cr[d ( au?ors t all ,,is n[ "r3 & ,i1 t all ,,w ,,be "r4 ,b1 true to 8 fir/ position1 next to a /ate ( nature1 ,r\sseau celebrates b>b>ism1 &1 apo/rophiz+ ! %ade ( ,fabricius1 he =gets t1 9 conqu]+ ! _w1 ! ,romans nev] dream$ ( e/abli%+ _! own lib]ty on a firm basis1 or ( ext5d+ ! reign ( virtue4 ,eag] to support 8 sy/em1 he /igmatizes1 z vici\s1 e ef=t ( g5ius2 & utt]+ ! apo!osis ( savage virtues1 he exalts ^? to demigods1 :o 7 sc>cely human--! brutal ,sp>tans1 :o 9 defiance ( ju/ice & gratitude1 sacrific$1 9 cold blood1 ! slaves t _h %[n !mselves m5 to rescue _! oppressors4 ,disgu/$ ) artificial mann]s & virtues1 ! citiz5 ( ,g5eva1 in/ead ( prop]ly sift+ ! subject1 ?rew away ! :eat ) ! *aff1 )\t wait+ to inquire :e!r ! evils1 :i* 8 ard5t s\l turn$ f indignantly1 7 ! consequ5ce ( civilization1 or ! ve/iges ( b>b>ism4 ,he saw vice trampl+ on virtue1 & ! semblance ( goodness tak+ place ( ! reality2 he saw tal5ts b5t by p[] to s9i/] purposes1 & nev] ?\ght ( trac+ ! gigantic mis*ief up to arbitr>y p[]1 up to ! h]$it>y di/9ctions t cla% ) ! m5tal sup]iority t naturally raises a man above 8 fell[s4 ,he did n p]ceive1 t ! regal p[]1 9 a few g5]ations1 introduces idiotism into ! noble /em1 & holds out baits to r5d] ?\s&s idle & vici\s4 ,no?+ c set ! regal "* 9 a m contemptible po9t ( view1 ?an ! v>i\s crimes t h elevat$ m5 to ! supreme dignity4 ,vile intrigues1 unnatural crimes1 & e vice t degrades our nature1 h be5 ! /eps to ?is di/+ui%$ em95ce2 yet millions ( m5 h sup9ely all[$ ! n]veless limbs ( ! po/]ity ( su* rapaci\s pr[l]s1 to re/ quietly on _! ensangu9$ ?rones4 ,:at b a pe/il5tial vap\r c hov] ov] society1 :5 its *ief director is only in/ruct$ 9 ! inv5tion ( crimes1 or ! /upid r\t9e ( *ildi% c]emonies8 ,w m5 nev] be wise8 w !y nev] cease to expect corn f t>es1 & figs f ?i/les8 ,x is impossible = any man1 :5 ! mo/ fav\rable circum/ances concur1 to acquire suffici5t k & /r5g? ( m9d to dis*>ge ! duties ( a k+1 entru/$ ) uncontroll$ p[]2 h[ !n mu/ !y be violat$ :5 8 v elevation is an insup]able b> to ! atta9m5t ( ei!r wisdom or virtue2 :5 all ! feel+s ( a man are /ifl$ by flatt]y1 & reflection %ut out by pleasure6 ,surely x is madness to make ! fate ( ?\s&s dep5d on ! caprice ( a weak fell[ creature1 ^: v /ation s9ks him ,,necess>ily bel[ ! meane/ ( 8 subjects6 ,b "o p[] %\ld n be ?r[n d[n to exalt ano!r--= all p[] intoxicates weak man2 & its abuse proves1 t ! m equality !re is e/abli%$ among m51 ! m virtue & happ9ess w reign 9 society4 ,b ?is1 & any simil> maxim d$uc$ f simple reason1 raises an outcry--! *ur* or ! /ate is 9 dang]1 if fai? 9 ! wisdom ( antiquity is n implicit2 & !y :o1 r\s$ by ! sight ( human calamity1 d>e to attack human au?ority1 are revil$ z despis]s ( ,god1 & enemies ( man4 ,^! are bitt] calumnies1 yet !y rea*$ "o ( ! be/ ( m51 7,dr4 ,price47 ^: a%es /ill prea* peace1 & ^: memory dem&s a respectful pause1 :5 subjects are discuss$ t lay s ne> 8 he>t4 ,aft] attack+ ! sacr$ maje/y ( k+s1 ,i %all sc>cely excite surprise1 by add+ my firm p]suasion1 t e pr(ession1 9 :i* great subord9ation ( rank con/itutes its p[]1 is highly injuri\s to morality4 ,a /&+ army1 = in/ance1 is incompatible ) fre$om2 because subord9ation & rig\r are ! v s9ews ( milit>y discipl9e2 & despotism is necess>y to give vig\r to ent]prises t "o w directs4 ,a _s inspir$ by romantic notions ( hon\r1 a k9d ( morality f\nd$ on ! fa%ion ( ! age1 c only be felt by a few (fic]s1 :il/ ! ma9 body mu/ be mov$ by comm&1 l ! waves ( ! sea2 = ! /rong w9d ( au?ority pu%es ! cr[d ( subalt]ns =w>d1 !y sc>cely "k or c>e :y1 ) headlong fury4 ,besides1 no?+ c be s prejudicial to ! morals ( ! inhabitants ( c\ntry t[ns1 z ! occasional resid5ce ( a set ( idle sup]ficial "y m51 ^: only occupation is gallantry1 & ^: poli%$ mann]s r5d] vice m dang]\s1 by conceal+ its de=mity "u gay ornam5tal drap]y4 ,an air ( fa%ion1 :i* is b a badge ( slav]y1 & proves t ! s\l has n a /rong individual "*1 awes simple c\ntry p into an imitation ( ! vices1 :5 !y _c cat* ! slipp]y graces ( polit5ess4 ,e corps is a *a9 ( despots1 :o1 submitt+ & tyranniz+ )\t ex]cis+ _! reason1 become dead weights ( vice & folly on ! community4 ,a man ( rank or =tune1 sure ( ris+ by int]e/1 has no?+ to d b to pursue "s extravagant freak2 :il/ ! ne$y ,,g5tleman1 :o is to rise1 z ! phrase turns1 by 8 m]it1 becomes a s]vile p>asite or vile p&]4 ,sailors1 ! naval g5tlem51 come "u ! same description1 only _! vices assume a diff]5t & a gross] ca/4 ,!y are m positively indol5t1 :5 n dis*>g+ ! c]emonials ( _! /ation2 :il/ ! insignificant flutt]+ ( soldi]s may be t]m$ active idl5ess4 ,m conf9$ to ! society ( m51 ! =m] acquire a fondness = hum\r & mis*iev\s tricks2 :il/ ! latt]1 mix+ frequ5tly ) well-br$ wom51 cat* a s5tim5tal cant4 ,b m9d is equally out ( ! "q1 :e!r !y indulge ! horse-laugh or polite simp]4 ,may ,i be all[$ to ext5d ! comp>ison to a pr(ession :]e m m9d is c]ta9ly to be f\nd2 = ! cl]gy h sup]ior opportunities ( improvem5t1 ?\gh subord9ation almo/ equally cramps _! faculties8 ,! bl9d submission impos$ at college to =ms ( belief1 s]ves z a noviciate to ! curate :o mo/ obsequi\sly respects ! op9ion ( 8 rector or patron1 if he means to rise 9 8 pr(ession4 ,p]haps !re _c be a m =cible contra/ ?an betwe5 ! s]vile1 dep5d5t gait ( a poor curate1 & ! c\rtly mi5 ( a bi%op4 ,& ! respect & contempt !y inspire r5d] ! dis*>ge ( _! sep>ate functions equally useless4 ,x is ( great importance to obs]ve1 t ! "* ( e man is1 9 "s degree1 =m$ by 8 pr(ession4 ,a man ( s5se may only h a ca/ ( c\nt5ance t we>s (f z y trace 8 individuality1 :il/ ! weak1 common man1 has sc>cely ev] any "*1 b :at belongs to ! body2 at lea/1 all 8 op9ions h be5 s /eep$ 9 ! vat consecrat$ by au?ority1 t ! fa9t _s :i* ! grape ( 8 own v9e yields _c be di/+ui%$4 ,society1 !re=e1 z x becomes m enlight5$1 %\ld be v c>eful n to e/abli% bodies ( m5 :o mu/ necess>ily be made fooli% or vici\s by ! v con/itution ( _! pr(ession4 ,9 ! infancy ( society1 :5 m5 7 j em]g+ out ( b>b>ism1 *iefs & prie/s1 t\*+ ! mo/ p[]ful spr+s ( savage conduct--hope & fe>--mu/ h _h unb\nd$ sway4 ,an ari/ocracy1 ( c\rse1 is naturally ! fir/ =m ( gov]nm5t4 ,b cla%+ int]e/s soon los+ _! equipoise1 a mon>*y & hi]>*y break out ( ! confusion ( ambiti\s /ruggles1 & ! f\ndation ( bo? is secur$ by feudal t5ures4 ,?is appe>s to be ! orig9 ( mon>*ial & prie/ly p[]1 & ! dawn ( civilization4 ,b su* combu/ible mat]ials _c long be p5t up2 & gett+ v5t 9 =eign w>s & inte/9e insurrections1 ! p acquire "s p[] 9 ! tumult1 :i* obliges _! rul]s to gloss ov] _! oppression ) a %[ ( "r4 ,?us1 z w>s1 agriculture1 comm]ce1 & lit]ature1 exp&s ! m9d1 despots are compell$1 to make cov]t corruption hold fa/ ! p[] :i* 0 =m]ly snat*$ by op5 =ce499 ,& ?is baneful lurk+ gangr5e is mo/ quickly spread by luxury & sup]/ition1 ! sure dregs ( ambition4 ,! indol5t puppet ( a c\rt fir/ becomes a luxuri\s mon/]1 or fa/idi\s s5suali/1 & !n makes ! contagion :i* 8 unnatural /ate spreads1 ! in/rum5t ( tyranny4 799,footnote4 ,m5 ( abilities scatt] se$s t gr[ up1 & h a great influ5ce on ! =m+ op9ion2 & :5 once ! public op9ion prepond]ates1 ?r\gh ! ex]tion ( reason1 ! ov]?r[ ( arbitr>y p[] is n v di/ant47 ,x is ! pe/if]\s purple :i* r5d]s ! progress ( civilization a curse1 & w>ps ! und]/&+1 till m5 ( s5sibility d\bt :e!r ! expansion ( intellect produces a great] portion ( happ9ess or mis]y4 ,b ! nature ( ! poison po9ts out ! antidote2 & _h ,r\sseau m\nt$ "o /ep high] 9 8 inve/igation2 or c\ld 8 eye h pi]c$ ?r\gh ! foggy atmosph]e1 :i* he almo/ disda9$ to brea!1 8 active m9d w\ld h d>t$ =w>d to contemplate ! p]fection ( man 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( true civilization1 in/ead ( tak+ 8 f]oci\s flight back to ! night ( s5sual ignorance4 ,,*apt] #b4 ,,! ,,prevail+ ,,op9ion ,,( ,a ,,sexual ,,"* ,,discuss$4 ,to acc\nt =1 & excuse ! tyranny ( man1 _m +5i\s argum5ts h be5 br\ght =w>d to prove1 t ! two sexes1 9 ! acquirem5t ( virtue1 ought to aim at atta9+ a v diff]5t "*3 or1 to speak explicitly1 wom5 are n all[$ to h suffici5t /r5g? ( m9d to acquire :at really des]ves ! "n ( virtue4 ,yet x %\ld seem1 all[+ !m to h s\ls1 t !re is b "o way appo9t$ by provid5ce to lead ,,mank9d to ei!r virtue or happ9ess4 ,if !n wom5 are n a sw>m ( ephem]on trifl]s1 :y %\ld !y be kept 9 ignorance "u ! speci\s "n ( innoc5ce8 ,m5 compla91 & ) reason1 ( ! follies & caprices ( our sex1 :5 !y d n ke5ly satirize our head/rong passions & grovel+ vices4 ,behold1 ,i %\ld answ]1 ! natural effect ( ignorance6 ,! m9d w ev] be un/able t has only prejudices to re/ on1 & ! curr5t w run ) de/ructive fury :5 !re are no b>ri]s to break its =ce4 ,wom5 are told f _! infancy1 & taught by ! example ( _! mo!rs1 t a little k ( human weakness1 ju/ly t]m$ cunn+1 s(tness ( temp]1 ,,outw>d ob$i5ce1 & a scrupul\s att5tion to a pu]ile k9d ( propriety1 w obta9 = !m ! protection ( man2 & %\ld !y be beautiful1 e ?+ else is ne$less1 = at lea/ tw5ty ye>s ( _! lives4 ,?us ,milton describes our fir/ frail "m2 ?\gh :5 he tells u t wom5 are =m$ = s(tness & sweet attractive grace1 ,i _c compreh5d 8 mean+1 unless1 9 ! true ,mahometan /ra91 he meant to deprive u ( s\ls1 & ins9uate t we 7 be+s only design$ by sweet attractive grace1 & docile bl9d ob$i5ce1 to gratify ! s5ses ( man :5 he c no long] so> on ! w+ ( contemplation4 ,h[ grossly d !y insult u1 :o ?us advise u only to r5d] ourselves g5tle1 dome/ic brutes6 ,= in/ance1 ! w9n+ s(tness1 s w>mly1 & frequ5tly recomm5d$1 t gov]ns by obey+4 ,:at *ildi% expressions1 & h[ insignificant is ! be+--c x be an immortal "o8 :o w condesc5d to gov]n by su* s9i/] me?ods6 ,c]ta9ly1 says ,"l ,bacon1 man is ( k9 to ! bea/s by 8 body3 & if he be n ( k9 to ,god by 8 _s1 he is a base & ignoble creature6 ,m51 inde$1 appe> to me to act 9 a v unphilosophical mann]1 :5 !y try to secure ! good conduct ( wom5 by attempt+ to keep !m always 9 a /ate ( *ildhood4 ,r\sseau 0 m consi/5t :5 he wi%$ to /op ! progress ( reason 9 bo? sexes2 = if m5 eat ( ! tree ( k1 wom5 w come 9 = a ta/e3 b1 f ! imp]fect cultivation :i* _! und]/&+s n[ receive1 !y only atta9 a k ( evil4 ,*ildr51 ,i grant1 %\ld be innoc5t2 b :5 ! epi!t is appli$ to m51 or wom51 x is b a civil t]m = weakness4 ,= if x be all[$ t wom5 7 de/9$ by ,provid5ce to acquire human virtues1 & by ! ex]cise ( _! und]/&+s1 t /ability ( "* :i* is ! firme/ gr\nd to re/ our future hopes ^u1 !y mu/ be p]mitt$ to turn to ! f\nta9 ( light1 & n =c$ to %ape _! c\rse by ! tw9kl+ ( a m]e satellite4 ,milton1 ,i grant1 0 ( a v diff]5t op9ion2 = he only b5ds to ! indefeasible "r ( beauty1 ?\gh x w\ld be difficult to r5d] two passages1 :i* ,i n[ mean to contra/1 consi/5t3 b into simil> inconsi/5cies are great m5 (t5 l$ by _! s5ses3-- ,to :om ?us ,eve ) p]fect beauty adorn$3 ,my au?or & dispos]1 :at ?\ bid/ ,un>gu$ ,i obey2 s ,god orda9s2 ,god is ?y law1 ?\ m9e2 to "k no m ,is woman's happie/ k & h] praise4 ,^! are exactly ! argum5ts t ,i h us$ to *ildr52 b ,i h add$1 ,y\r reason is n[ ga9+ /r5g?1 &1 till x arrives at "s degree ( maturity1 y mu/ look up to me = advice3 !n y ought to ,,?9k1 & only rely on ,god4 ,yet1 9 ! foll[+ l9es1 ,milton seems to co9cide ) me1 :5 he makes ,adam ?us expo/ulate ) 8 ,mak]3-- ,ha/ ?\ n made me "h ?y sub/itute1 ,& ^! inf]ior f> b5ea? me set8 ,among unequals :at society ,c sort1 :at h>mony or delight8 ,:i* mu/ be mutual1 9 proportion due ,giv5 & receiv$2 b 9 disp>ity ,! "o int5se1 ! o!r /ill remiss ,_c well suit ) ei!r1 b soon prove ,t$i\s alike3 ( fell[%ip ,i speak ,su* z ,i seek fit to p>ticipate ,all rational delight4 ,9 treat+1 !re=e1 ( ! mann]s ( wom51 let u1 disreg>d+ s5sual argum5ts1 trace :at we %\ld endeav\r to make !m 9 ord] to co-op]ate1 if ! expression be n too bold1 ) ! ,supreme ,be+4 ,by individual education1 ,i mean--= ! s5se ( ! ^w is n precisely def9$--su* an att5tion to a *ild z w sl[ly %>p5 ! s5ses1 =m ! temp]1 regulate ! passions1 z !y beg9 to f]m5t1 & set ! und]/&+ to "w be=e ! body arrives at maturity2 s t ! man may only h to proce$1 n to beg91 ! important task ( le>n+ to ?9k & reason4 ,to prev5t any miscon/ruction1 ,i mu/ add1 t ,i d n believe t a private education c "w ! wond]s :i* "s sangu9e writ]s h attribut$ to x4 ,m5 & wom5 mu/ be educat$1 9 a great degree1 by ! op9ions & mann]s ( ! society !y live 94 ,9 e age !re has be5 a /ream ( popul> op9ion t has c>ri$ all be=e x1 & giv5 a family "*1 z x 71 to ! c5tury4 ,x may !n fairly be inf]r$1 t1 till society be diff]5tly con/itut$1 mu* _c be expect$ f education4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 suffici5t = my pres5t purpose to ass]t1 t1 :atev] effect circum/ances h on ! abilities1 e be+ may become virtu\s by ! ex]cise ( its own reason2 = if b "o be+ 0 creat$ ) vici\s incl9ations--t is1 positively bad-- :at c save u f a!ism8 or if we wor%ip a ,god1 is n t ,god a devil8 ,consequ5tly1 ! mo/ p]fect education1 9 my op9ion1 is su* an ex]cise ( ! und]/&+ z is be/ calculat$ to /r5g!n ! body & =m ! he>t2 or1 9 o!r words1 to enable ! individual to atta9 su* habits ( virtue z w r5d] x indep5d5t4 ,9 fact1 x is a f>ce to call any be+ virtu\s ^: virtues d n result f ! ex]cise ( its own reason4 ,?is 0 ,r\sseau's op9ion respect+ m53 ,i ext5d x to wom51 & confid5tly ass]t t !y h be5 drawn out ( _! sph]e by false ref9em5t1 & n by an endeav\r to acquire mascul9e qualities4 ,/ill ! regal homage :i* !y receive is s intoxicat+1 t1 till ! mann]s ( ! times are *ang$1 & =m$ on m reasonable pr9ciples1 x may be impossible to conv9ce !m t ! illegitimate p[]1 :i* !y obta9 by degrad+ !mselves1 is a curse1 & t !y mu/ return to nature & equality1 if !y wi% to secure ! placid satisfaction t unsophi/icat$ affections imp>t4 ,b = ?is epo* we mu/ wait--wait1 p]haps1 till k+s & nobles1 enlight5$ by reason1 &1 pref]r+ ! real dignity ( man to *ildi% /ate1 ?r[ (f _! gaudy h]$it>y trapp+s2 & if !n wom5 d n resign ! arbitr>y p[] ( beauty1 !y w prove t !y h ,,less m9d ?an man4 ,i may be accus$ ( arrogance2 /ill ,i mu/ decl>e1 :at ,i firmly believe1 t all ! writ]s :o h writt5 on ! subject ( female education & mann]s1 f ,r\sseau to ,dr4 ,gregory1 h contribut$ to r5d] wom5 m artificial1 weak] *>act]s1 ?an !y w\ld o!rwise h be52 &1 consequ5tly1 m useless memb]s ( society4 ,i might h express$ ?is conviction 9 a l[] key2 b ,i am afraid x w\ld h be5 ! :9e ( affectation1 & n ! fai?ful expression ( my feel+s1 ( ! cle> result1 :i* exp]i5ce & reflection h l$ me to draw4 ,:5 ,i come to t division ( ! subject1 ,i %all adv]t to ! passages t ,i m p>ticul>ly disapprove (1 9 ! works ( ! au?ors ,i h j allud$ to2 b x is fir/ necess>y to obs]ve1 t my objection ext5ds to ! :ole purport ( ^? books1 :i* t5d1 9 my op9ion1 to degrade "o half ( ! human species1 & r5d] wom5 pleas+ at ! exp5se ( e solid virtue4 ,?\gh to reason on ,r\sseau's gr\nd1 if man did atta9 a degree ( p]fection ( m9d :5 8 body arriv$ at maturity1 x might be prop] 9 ord] to make a man & 8 wife ,,"o1 t %e %\ld rely entirely on 8 und]/&+2 & ! graceful ivy1 clasp+ ! oak t support$ x1 w\ld =m a :ole 9 :i* /r5g? & beauty w\ld be equally conspicu\s4 ,b1 alas6 husb&s1 z well z _! helpmates1 are (t5 only ov]gr[n *ildr52 nay1 ?anks to e>ly debau*]y1 sc>cely m5 9 _! outw>d =m1 & if ! bl9d lead ! bl9d1 "o ne$ n come f heav5 to tell u ! consequ5ce4 ,_m are ! causes t1 9 ! pres5t corrupt /ate ( society1 contribute to enslave wom5 by cramp+ _! und]/&+s & %>p5+ _! s5ses4 ,"o1 p]haps1 t sil5tly does m mis*ief ?an all ! re/1 is _! disreg>d ( ord]4 ,to d e ?+ 9 an ord]ly mann]1 is a mo/ important precept1 :i* wom51 :o1 g5]ally speak+1 receive only a disord]ly k9d ( education1 seldom att5d to ) t degree ( exactness t m51 :o f _! infancy are brok5 into me?od1 obs]ve4 ,?is neglig5t k9d ( guesswork1 = :at o!r epi!t c be us$ to po9t out ! r&om ex]tions ( a sort ( in/9ctive common s5se1 nev] br\ght to ! te/ ( reason8 prev5ts _! g5]aliz+ matt]s ( fact1 s !y d to-day1 :at !y did ye/]day1 m]ely because !y did x ye/]day4 ,?is contempt ( ! und]/&+ 9 e>ly life has m baneful consequ5ces ?an is commonly suppos$2 = ! little k :i* wom5 ( /rong m9ds atta91 is1 f v>i\s circum/ances1 ( a m desultory k9d ?an ! k ( m51 & x is acquir$ m by %e] obs]vations on real life1 ?an f comp>+ :at has be5 individually obs]v$ ) ! results ( exp]i5ce g5]aliz$ by speculation4 ,l$ by _! dep5d5t situation & dome/ic employm5ts m into society1 :at !y le>n is r by snat*es2 & z le>n+ is ) !m1 9 g5]al1 only a second>y ?+1 !y d n pursue any "o bran* ) t p]sev]+ ard\r necess>y to give vig\r to ! faculties1 & cle>ness to ! judgm5t4 ,9 ! pres5t /ate ( society1 a little le>n+ is requir$ to support ! "* ( a g5tleman2 & boys are oblig$ to submit to a few ye>s ( discipl9e4 ,b 9 ! education ( wom5 ! cultivation ( ! und]/&+ is always subord9ate to ! acquirem5t ( "s corporeal accompli%m5t2 ev5 :ile en]vat$ by conf9em5t & false notions ( mode/y1 ! body is prev5t$ f atta9+ t grace & beauty :i* relax$ half-=m$ limbs nev] exhibit4 ,besides1 9 y\? _! faculties are n br\ght =w>d by emulation2 & hav+ no s]i\s sci5tific /udy1 if !y h natural sagacity x is turn$ too soon on life & mann]s4 ,!y dwell on effects1 & modifications1 )\t trac+ !m back to causes2 & complicat$ rules to adju/ behavi\r are a weak sub/itute = simple pr9ciples4 ,z a pro( t education gives ?is appe>ance ( weakness to females1 we may in/ance ! example ( milit>y m51 :o are1 l !m1 s5t into ! _w be=e _! m9ds h be5 /or$ ) k or =tifi$ by pr9ciples4 ,! consequ5ces are simil>2 soldi]s acquire a little sup]ficial k1 snat*$ f ! muddy curr5t ( conv]sation1 &1 f cont9ually mix+ ) society1 !y ga91 :at is t]m$ a k ( ! _w2 & ?is acqua9tance ) mann]s & cu/oms has frequ5tly be5 conf\nd$ ) a k ( ! human he>t4 ,b c ! crude fruit ( casual obs]vation1 nev] br\ght to ! te/ ( judgm5t1 =m$ by comp>+ speculation & exp]i5ce1 des]ve su* a di/9ction8 ,soldi]s1 z well z wom51 practice ! m9or virtues ) punctili\s polit5ess4 ,:]e is !n ! sexual diff]5ce1 :5 ! education has be5 ! same2 all ! diff]5ce t ,i c disc]n1 arises f ! sup]ior advantage ( lib]ty :i* enables ! =m] to see m ( life4 ,x is w&]+ f my pres5t subject1 p]haps1 to make a political rem>k2 b z x 0 produc$ naturally by ! tra9 ( my reflections1 ,i %all n pass x sil5tly ov]4 ,/&+ armies c nev] consi/ ( resolute1 robu/ m52 !y may be well discipl9$ ma*9es1 b !y w seldom conta9 m5 "u ! influ5ce ( /rong passions or ) v vigor\s faculties4 ,& z = any dep? ( und]/&+1 ,i w v5ture to affirm1 t x is z r>ely to be f\nd 9 ! army z among/ wom52 & ! cause1 ,i ma9ta91 is ! same4 ,x may be fur!r obs]v$1 t (fic]s are also p>ticul>ly att5tive to _! p]sons1 fond ( danc+1 cr[d$ rooms1 adv5tures1 & ridicule4 ,l ! ,,fair sex1 ! bus9ess ( _! lives is gallantry4 ,!y 7 taught to please1 & !y only live to please4 ,yet !y d n lose _! rank 9 ! di/9ction ( sexes1 = !y are /ill reckon$ sup]ior to wom51 ?\gh 9 :at _! sup]iority consi/s1 beyond :at ,i h j m5tion$1 x is difficult to discov]4 ,! great mis=tune is ?is1 t !y bo? acquire mann]s be=e morals1 & a k ( life be=e !y h f reflection1 any acqua9tance ) ! gr& ideal outl9e ( human nature4 ,! consequ5ce is natural2 satisfi$ ) common nature1 !y become a prey to prejudices1 & tak+ all _! op9ions on cr$it1 !y bl9dly submit to au?ority4 ,s t if !y h any s5se1 x is a k9d ( in/9ctive glance1 t cat*es proportions1 & decides ) respect to mann]s2 b fails :5 argum5ts are to be pursu$ bel[ ! surface1 or op9ions analyz$4 ,may n ! same rem>k be appli$ to wom58 ,nay1 ! argum5t may be c>ri$ /ill fur!r1 = !y are bo? ?r[n out ( a useful /ation by ! unnatural di/9ctions e/abli%$ 9 civiliz$ life4 ,ri*es & h]$it>y hon\rs h made cyph]s ( wom5 to give consequ5ce to ! num]ical figure2 & idl5ess has produc$ a mixture ( gallantry & despotism 9 society1 :i* leads ! v m5 :o are ! slaves ( _! mi/resses1 to tyrannize ov] _! si/]s1 wives1 & daught]s4 ,?is is only keep+ !m 9 rank & file1 x is true4 ,/r5g!n ! female m9d by enl>g+ x1 & !re w be an end to bl9d ob$i5ce2 b1 z bl9d ob$i5ce is ev] s\ght = by p[]1 tyrants & s5suali/s are 9 ! "r :5 !y endeav\r to keep wom5 9 ! d>k1 because ! =m] only want slaves1 & ! latt] a play-?+4 ,! s5suali/1 inde$1 has be5 ! mo/ dang]\s ( tyrants1 & wom5 h be5 dup$ by _! lov]s1 z pr9ces by _! m9i/]s1 :il/ dream+ t !y reign$ ov] !m4 ,i n[ pr9cipally allude to ,r\sseau1 = 8 "* ( ,sophia is1 und\bt$ly1 a captivat+ "o1 ?\gh x appe>s to me grossly unnatural2 h[ev]1 x is n ! sup]/ructure1 b ! f\ndation ( h] "*1 ! pr9ciples on :i* h] education 0 built1 t ,i mean to attack2 nay1 w>mly z ,i admire ! g5ius ( t able writ]1 ^: op9ions ,i %all (t5 h occasion to cite1 indignation always takes place ( admiration1 & ! rigid fr[n ( insult$ virtue effaces ! smile ( complac5cy1 :i* 8 eloqu5t p]iods are wont to raise1 :5 ,i read 8 voluptu\s rev]ies4 ,is ?is ! man1 :o1 9 8 ard\r = virtue1 w\ld bani% all ! s(t arts ( peace1 & almo/ c>ry u back to ,sp>tan discipl9e8 ,is ?is ! man :o delights to pa9t ! useful /ruggles ( passion1 ! triumphs ( good dispositions1 & ! h]oic flights :i* c>ry ! gl[+ s\l out ( itself8 ,h[ are ^! mighty s5tim5ts l[]$ :5 he describes ! prettyfoot & entic+ airs ( 8 little fav\rite6 ,b1 = ! pres5t1 ,i waive ! subject1 &1 in/ead ( sev]ely repreh5d+ ! transi5t effusions ( ov]we5+ s5sibility1 ,i %all only obs]ve1 t :oev] has ca/ a b5evol5t eye on society1 mu/ (t5 h be5 gratifi$ by ! sight ( humble mutual love1 n dignifi$ by s5tim5t1 nor /r5g!n$ by a union 9 intellectual pursuits4 ,! dome/ic trifles ( ! day h af=d$ matt] = *e]ful conv]se1 & innoc5t c>esses h s(t5$ toils :i* did n require great ex]cise ( m9d1 or /ret* ( ?\ght3 yet1 has n ! sight ( ?is mod]ate felicity excit$ m t5d]ness ?an respect8 ,an emotion simil> to :at we feel :5 *ildr5 are play+1 or animals sport+1 :il/ ! contemplation ( ! noble /ruggles ( suff]+ m]it has rais$ admiration1 & c>ri$ our ?\ghts to t _w :]e s5sation w give place to reason4 ,wom5 are1 !re=e1 to be consid]$ ei!r z moral be+s1 or s weak t !y mu/ be entirely subject$ to ! sup]ior faculties ( m54 ,let u exam9e ?is "q4 ,r\sseau decl>es1 t a woman %\ld nev]1 = a mom5t feel h]self indep5d5t1 t %e %\ld be gov]n$ by fe> to ex]cise h] ,,natural cunn+1 & made a coqueti% slave 9 ord] to r5d] h] a m allur+ object ( desire1 a ,,sweet] companion to man1 :5ev] he *ooses to relax himself4 ,he c>ries ! argum5ts1 :i* he pret5ds to draw f ! indications ( nature1 /ill fur!r1 & ins9uates t tru? & =titude ! corn] /ones ( all human virtue1 %all be cultivat$ ) c]ta9 re/rictions1 because ) respect to ! female "*1 ob$i5ce is ! gr& lesson :i* ought to be impress$ ) unrel5t+ rig\r4 ,:at nons5se6 ,:5 w a great man arise ) suffici5t /r5g? ( m9d to puff away ! fumes :i* pride & s5suality h ?us spread ov] ! subject6 ,if wom5 are by nature inf]ior to m51 _! virtues mu/ be ! same 9 quality1 if n 9 degree1 or virtue is a relative idea2 consequ5tly1 _! conduct %\ld be f\nd$ on ! same pr9ciples1 & h ! same aim4 ,connect$ ) man z daught]s1 wives1 & mo!rs1 _! moral "* may be e/imat$ by _! mann] ( fulfill+ ^? simple duties2 b ! end1 ! gr& end ( _! ex]tions %\ld be to unfold _! own faculties1 & acquire ! dignity ( consci\s virtue4 ,!y may try to r5d] _! road pleasant2 b ought nev] to =get1 9 common ) man1 t life yields n ! felicity :i* c satisfy an immortal s\l4 ,i d n mean to ins9uate1 t ei!r sex %\ld be s lo/1 9 ab/ract reflections or di/ant views1 z to =get ! affections & duties t lie be=e !m1 & are1 9 tru?1 ! means appo9t$ to produce ! fruit ( life2 on ! contr>y1 ,i w\ld w>mly recomm5d !m1 ev5 :ile ,i ass]t1 t !y af=d mo/ satisfaction :5 !y are consid]$ 9 _! true subord9ate light4 ,probably ! prevail+ op9ion1 t woman 0 creat$ = man1 may h tak5 its rise f ,moses's poetical /ory2 yet1 z v few x is presum$1 :o h be/[$ any s]i\s ?\ght on ! subject1 ev] suppos$ t ,eve 01 lit]ally speak+1 "o ( ,adam's ribs1 ! d$uction mu/ be all[$ to fall to ! gr\nd2 or1 only be s f> admitt$ z x proves t man1 f ! remote/ antiquity1 f\nd x conv5i5t to ex]t 8 /r5g? to subjugate 8 companion1 & 8 inv5tion to %[ t %e ought to h h] neck b5t "u ! yoke2 because %e z well z ! brute creation1 0 creat$ to d 8 pleasure4 ,let x n be conclud$1 t ,i wi% to inv]t ! ord] ( ?+s2 ,i h already grant$1 t1 f ! con/itution ( _! bodies1 m5 seem to be design$ by ,provid5ce to atta9 a great] degree ( virtue4 ,i speak collectively ( ! :ole sex2 b ,i see n ! %ad[ ( a reason to conclude t _! virtues %\ld diff] 9 respect to _! nature4 ,9 fact1 h[ c !y1 if virtue has only "o et]nal /&>d8 ,i mu/1 !re=e1 if ,i reason consequ5tially1 z /r5u\sly ma9ta91 t !y h ! same simple direction1 z t !re is a ,god4 ,x foll[s !n1 t cunn+ %\ld n be oppos$ to wisdom1 little c>es to great ex]tions1 nor insipid s(tness1 v>ni%$ ov] ) ! "n ( g5tl5ess1 to t =titude :i* gr& views alone c inspire4 ,i %all be told1 t woman w\ld !n lose _m ( h] peculi> graces1 & ! op9ion ( a well kn[n poet might be quot$ to refute my unqualifi$ ass]tions4 ,= ,pope has said1 9 ! "n ( ! :ole male sex1 ,yet ne'er s sure our passions to create1 ,z :5 %e t\*'d ! br9k ( all we hate4 ,9 :at light ?is sally places m5 & wom51 ,i %all leave to ! judici\s to det]m9e2 mean:ile ,i %all cont5t myself ) obs]v+1 t ,i _c discov] :y1 unless !y are mortal1 females %\ld always be degrad$ by be+ made subs]vi5t to love or lu/4 ,to speak disrespectfully ( love is1 ,i "k1 high treason aga9/ s5tim5t & f9e feel+s2 b ,i wi% to speak ! simple language ( tru?1 & r to address ! head ?an ! he>t4 ,to endeav\r to reason love out ( ! _w1 w\ld be to out ,quixote ,c]vantes1 & equally (f5d aga9/ common s5se2 b an endeav\r to re/ra9 ?is tumultu\s passion1 & to prove t x %\ld n be all[$ to de?rone sup]ior p[]s1 or to usurp ! sceptre :i* ! und]/&+ %\ld ev] coolly wield1 appe>s less wild4 ,y\? is ! season = love 9 bo? sexes2 b 9 ^? days ( ?\ghtless enjoym5t1 provision %\ld be made = ! m important ye>s ( life1 :5 reflection takes place ( s5sation4 ,b ,r\sseau1 & mo/ ( ! male writ]s :o h foll[$ 8 /eps1 h w>mly inculcat$ t ! :ole t5d5cy ( female education ought to be direct$ to "o po9t to r5d] !m pleas+4 ,let me reason ) ! support]s ( ?is op9ion1 :o h any k ( human nature1 d !y imag9e t m>riage c eradicate ! habitude ( life8 ,! woman :o has only be5 taught to please1 w soon f9d t h] *>ms are oblique sun-beams1 & t !y _c h mu* effect on h] husb&'s he>t :5 !y are se5 e day1 :5 ! summ] is pa/ & gone4 ,w %e !n h suffici5t native en]gy to look into h]self = com=t1 & cultivate h] dormant faculties8 or1 is x n m rational to expect1 t %e w try to please o!r m52 &1 9 ! emotions rais$ by ! expectation ( new conque/s1 endeav\r to =get ! mortification h] love or pride has receiv$8 ,:5 ! husb& ceases to be a lov]--& ! "t w inevitably come1 h] desire ( pleas+ w !n gr[ languid1 or become a spr+ ( bitt]ness2 & love1 p]haps1 ! mo/ evanesc5t ( all passions1 gives place to jeal\sy or vanity4 ,i n[ speak ( wom5 :o are re/ra9$ by pr9ciple or prejudice2 su* wom5 ?\gh !y w\ld %r9k f an intrigue ) real abhorr5ce1 yet1 nev]!less1 wi% to be conv9c$ by ! homage ( gallantry1 t !y are cruelly neglect$ by _! husb&s2 or1 days & weeks are sp5t 9 dream+ ( ! happ9ess enjoy$ by cong5ial s\ls1 till ! heal? is und]m9$ & ! spirits brok5 by discont5t4 ,h[ !n c ! great art ( pleas+ be su* a necess>y /udy8 x is only useful to a mi/ress2 ! *a/e wife1 & s]i\s "m1 %\ld only consid] h] p[] to please z ! poli% ( h] virtues1 & ! affection ( h] husb& z "o ( ! com=ts t r5d] h] task less difficult1 & h] life happi]4 ,b1 :e!r %e be lov$ or neglect$1 h] fir/ wi% %\ld be to make h]self respectable1 & n rely = all h] happ9ess on a be+ subject to l infirmities ) h]self4 ,! amiable ,dr4 ,gregory fell into a simil> error4 ,i respect 8 he>t2 b entirely disapprove ( 8 celebrat$ ,legacy to 8 ,daught]s4 ,he advises !m to cultivate a fondness = dress1 because a fondness = dress1 he ass]ts1 is natural to !m4 ,i am unable to compreh5d :at ei!r he or ,r\sseau mean1 :5 !y frequ5tly use ?is indef9ite t]m4 ,if !y told u1 t 9 a pre-exi/5t /ate ! s\l 0 fond ( dress1 & br\ght ?is incl9ation ) x into a new body1 ,i %\ld li/5 to !m ) a half smile1 z ,i (t5 d :5 ,i he> a rant ab\t innate elegance4 ,b if he only meant to say t ! ex]cise ( ! faculties w produce ?is fondness1 ,i d5y x4 ,x is n natural2 b arises1 l false ambition 9 m51 f a love ( p[]4 ,dr4 ,gregory goes mu* fur!r2 he actually recomm5ds dissimulation1 & advises an innoc5t girl to give ! lie to h] feel+s1 & n dance ) _s1 :5 gaiety ( he>t w\ld make h] feet eloqu5t1 )\t mak+ h] ge/ures immode/4 ,9 ! "n ( tru? & common s5se1 :y %\ld n "o woman ackn[l$ge t %e c take m ex]cise ?an ano!r8 or1 9 o!r words1 t %e has a s\nd con/itution2 & :y to damp innoc5t vivacity1 is %e d>kly to be told1 t m5 w draw conclusions :i* %e little ?9ks (8 ,let ! lib]t9e draw :at inf]5ce he pleases2 b1 ,i hope1 t no s5sible "m w re/ra9 ! natural frankness ( y\?1 by in/ill+ su* indec5t cautions4 ,out ( ! abundance ( ! he>t ! m\? speake?2 & a wis] ?an ,solomon ha? said1 t ! he>t %\ld be made clean1 & n trivial c]emonies obs]v$1 :i* x is n v difficult to fulfill ) scrupul\s exactness :5 vice reigns 9 ! he>t4 ,wom5 ought to endeav\r to purify _! he>ts2 b c !y d s :5 _! uncultivat$ und]/&+s make !m entirely dep5d5t on _! s5ses = employm5t & amusem5t1 :5 no noble pursuit sets !m above ! little vanities ( ! day1 or enables !m to curb ! wild emotions t agitate a re$ ov] :i* e pass+ breeze has p[]8 ,to ga9 ! affections ( a virtu\s man1 is affectation necess>y8 ,nature has giv5 woman a weak] frame ?an man2 b1 to ensure h] husb&'s affections1 mu/ a wife1 :o1 by ! ex]cise ( h] m9d & body1 :il/ %e 0 dis*>g+ ! duties ( a daught]1 wife1 & "m1 has all[$ h] con/itution to reta9 its natural /r5g?1 & h] n]ves a heal?y tone1 is %e1 ,i say1 to condesc5d1 to use art1 & feign a sickly delicacy1 9 ord] to secure h] husb&'s affection8 ,weakness may excite t5d]ness1 & gratify ! arrogant pride ( man2 b ! lordly c>esses ( a protector w n gratify a noble m9d t pants = & des]ves to be respect$4 ,fondness is a poor sub/itute = fri5d%ip6 ,9 a s]aglio1 ,i grant1 t all ^! arts are necess>y2 ! epicure mu/ h 8 palate tickl$1 or he w s9k into apa?y2 b h wom5 s little ambition z to be satisfi$ ) su* a condition8 ,c !y sup9ely dream life away 9 ! lap ( pleasure1 or 9 ! languor ( we>9ess1 r ?an ass]t _! claim to pursue reasonable pleasures1 & r5d] !mselves conspicu\s1 by practis+ ! virtues :i* dignify mank9d8 ,surely %e has n an immortal s\l :o c loit] life away1 m]ely employ$ to adorn h] p]son1 t %e may amuse ! languid h\rs1 & s(t5 ! c>es ( a fell[-creature :o is will+ to be enliv5$ by h] smiles & tricks1 :5 ! s]i\s bus9ess ( life is ov]4 ,besides1 ! woman :o /r5g!ns h] body & ex]cises h] m9d w1 by manag+ h] family & practis+ v>i\s virtues1 become ! fri5d1 & n ! humble dep5d5t ( h] husb&2 & if %e des]ves 8 reg>d by possess+ su* sub/antial qualities1 %e w n f9d x necess>y to conceal h] affection1 nor to pret5d to an unnatural coldness ( con/itution to excite h] husb&'s passions4 ,9 fact1 if we rev]t to hi/ory1 we %all f9d t ! wom5 :o h di/+ui%$ !mselves h nei!r be5 ! mo/ beautiful nor ! mo/ g5tle ( _! sex4 ,nature1 or to speak ) /rict propriety ,god1 has made all ?+s "r2 b man has s\ght him out _m inv5tions to m> ! "w4 ,i n[ allude to t "p ( ,dr4 ,gregory's treatise1 :]e he advises a wife nev] to let h] husb& "k ! ext5t ( h] s5sibility or affection4 ,voluptu\s precaution2 & z ineffectual z absurd4 ,love1 f its v nature1 mu/ be transitory4 ,to seek = a secret t w\ld r5d] x con/ant1 w\ld be z wild a se>* z = ! philosoph]'s /one1 or ! gr& panacea2 & ! discov]y w\ld be equally useless1 or r p]nici\s to mank9d4 ,! mo/ holy b& ( society is fri5d%ip4 ,x has be5 well said1 by a %rewd satiri/1 t r>e z true love is1 true fri5d%ip is /ill r>]4 ,?is is an obvi\s tru?1 & ! cause n ly+ deep1 w n elude a slight glance ( inquiry4 ,love1 ! common passion1 9 :i* *ance & s5sation take place ( *oice & reason1 is 9 "s degree1 felt by ! mass ( mank9d2 = x is n necess>y to speak1 at pres5t1 ( ! emotions t rise above or s9k bel[ love4 ,?is passion1 naturally increas$ by susp5se & difficulties1 draws ! m9d out ( its accu/om$ /ate1 & exalts ! affections2 b ! security ( m>riage1 all[+ ! fev] ( love to subside1 a heal?y temp]ature is ?\ght insipid1 only by ^? :o h n suffici5t intellect to sub/itute ! calm t5d]ness ( fri5d%ip1 ! confid5ce ( respect1 in/ead ( bl9d admiration1 & ! s5sual emotions ( fondness4 ,?is is1 mu/ be1 ! c\rse ( nature--fri5d%ip or indiff]5ce inevitably succe$s love4 ,& ?is con/itution seems p]fectly to h>monize ) ! sy/em ( gov]nm5t :i* prevails 9 ! moral _w4 ,passions are spurs to action1 & op5 ! m9d2 b !y s9k into m]e appetites1 become a p]sonal mom5t>y gratification1 :5 ! object is ga9$1 & ! satisfi$ m9d re/s 9 enjoym5t4 ,! man :o _h "s virtue :il/ he 0 /ruggl+ = a cr[n1 (t5 becomes a voluptu\s tyrant :5 x graces 8 br[2 &1 :5 ! lov] is n lo/ 9 ! husb&1 ! dot>d a prey to *ildi% caprices1 & fond jeal\sies1 neglects ! s]i\s duties ( life1 & ! c>esses :i* %\ld excite confid5ce 9 8 *ildr5 are lavi%$ on ! ov]gr[n *ild1 8 wife4 ,9 ord] to fulfil ! duties ( life1 & to be able to pursue ) vig\r ! v>i\s employm5ts :i* =m ! moral "*1 a ma/] & mi/ress ( a family ought n to cont9ue to love ea* o!r ) passion4 ,i mean to say1 t !y ought n to indulge ^? emotions :i* di/urb ! ord] ( society1 & engross ! ?\ghts t %\ld be o!rwise employ$4 ,! m9d t has nev] be5 engross$ by "o object wants vig\r--if x c long be s1 x is weak4 ,a mi/ak5 education1 a n>r[1 uncultivat$ m9d1 & _m sexual prejudices1 t5d to make wom5 m con/ant ?an m52 b1 = ! pres5t1 ,i %all n t\* on ?is bran* ( ! subject4 ,i w g /ill fur!r1 & advance1 )\t dream+ ( a p>adox1 t an unhappy m>riage is (t5 v advantage\s to a family1 & t ! neglect$ wife is1 9 g5]al1 ! be/ "m4 ,& ?is w\ld almo/ always be ! consequ5ce1 if ! female m9d 0 m enl>g$2 =1 x seems to be ! common disp5sation ( ,provid5ce1 t :at we ga9 9 pres5t enjoym5t %\ld be d$uct$ f ! treasure ( life1 exp]i5ce2 & t :5 we are ga!r+ ! fl[]s ( ! day & revell+ 9 pleasure1 ! solid fruit ( toil & wisdom %\ld n be caught at ! same "t4 ,! way lies be=e u1 we mu/ turn to ! "r or left2 & he :o w pass life away 9 b\nd+ f "o pleasure to ano!r1 mu/ n compla9 if he nei!r acquires wisdom nor respectability ( "*4 ,suppos+ = a mom5t1 t ! s\l is n immortal1 & t man 0 only creat$ = ! pres5t sc5e2 ,i ?9k we %\ld h reason to compla9 t love1 infant9e fondness1 ev] grew insipid & pall$ ^u ! s5se4 ,let u eat1 dr9k1 & love1 = to-morr[ we die1 w\ld be 9 fact ! language ( reason1 ! morality ( life2 & :o b a fool w\ld "p ) a reality = a fleet+ %ad[8 ,b1 if aw$ by obs]v+ ! improvable p[]s ( ! m9d1 we disda9 to conf9e our wi%es or ?\ghts to su* a comp>atively mean field ( action2 t only appe>s gr& & important z x is connect$ ) a b\ndless prospect & sublime hopes2 :at necessity is !re = falsehood 9 conduct1 & :y mu/ ! sacr$ maje/y ( tru? be violat$ to deta9 a deceitful good t saps ! v f\ndation ( virtue8 ,:y mu/ ! female m9d be ta9t$ by coqueti% arts to gratify ! s5suali/1 & prev5t love f subsid+ into fri5d%ip or compassionate t5d]ness1 :5 !re are n qualities on :i* fri5d%ip c be built8 ,let ! hone/ he>t %[ itself1 & ,,reason tea* passion to submit to necessity2 or1 let ! dignifi$ pursuit ( virtue & k raise ! m9d above ^? emotions :i* r imbitt] ?an sweet5 ! cup ( life1 :5 !y are n re/ra9$ )9 due b\nds4 ,i d n mean to allude to ! romantic passion1 :i* is ! concomitant ( g5ius4 ,:o c clip its w+s8 ,b t gr& passion n proportion$ to ! puny enjoym5ts ( life1 is only true to ! s5tim5t1 & fe$s on itself4 ,! passions :i* h be5 celebrat$ = _! durability h always be5 un=tunate4 ,!y h acquir$ /r5g? by abs5ce & con/itutional melan*oly4 ,! fancy has hov]$ r\nd a =m ( beauty dimly se5--b famili>ity might h turn$ admiration into disgu/2 or1 at lea/1 into indiff]5ce1 & all[$ ! imag9ation leisure to />t fre% game4 ,) p]fect propriety1 accord+ to ?is view ( ?+s1 does ,r\sseau make ! mi/ress ( 8 s\l1 ,eloisa1 love ,/4 ,preux1 :5 life 0 fad+ be=e h]2 b ?is is no pro( ( ! immortality ( ! passion4 ,( ! same complexion is ,dr4 ,gregory's advice respect+ delicacy ( s5tim5t1 :i* he advises a woman n to acquire1 if %e has det]m9$ to m>ry4 ,?is det]m9ation1 h[ev]1 p]fectly consi/5t ) 8 =m] advice1 he calls ,,indelicate1 & e>ne/ly p]suades 8 daught]s to conceal x1 ?\gh x may gov]n _! conduct3 z if x 7 indelicate to h ! common appetites ( human nature4 ,noble morality6 & consi/5t ) ! cauti\s prud5ce ( a little s\l t _c ext5d its views beyond ! pres5t m9ute division ( exi/5ce4 ,if all ! faculties ( woman's m9d are only to be cultivat$ z !y respect h] dep5d5ce on man2 if1 :5 %e obta9s a husb& %e has arriv$ at h] goal1 & meanly pr\d1 is satisfi$ ) su* a paltry cr[n1 let h] grovel cont5t$ly1 sc>cely rais$ by h] employm5ts above ! animal k+dom2 b1 if %e is /ruggl+ = ! prize ( h] high call+1 let h] cultivate h] und]/&+ )\t /opp+ to consid] :at "* ! husb& may h :om %e is de/9$ to m>ry4 ,let h] only det]m9e1 )\t be+ too anxi\s ab\t pres5t happ9ess1 to acquire ! qualities t ennoble a rational be+1 & a r\gh1 inelegant husb& may %ock h] ta/e )\t de/roy+ h] peace ( m9d4 ,%e w n model h] s\l to suit ! frailties ( h] companion1 b to be> ) !m3 8 "* may be a trial1 b n an imp$im5t to virtue4 ,if ,dr4 ,gregory conf9$ 8 rem>k to romantic expectations ( con/ant love & cong5ial feel+s1 he %\ld h recollect$1 t exp]i5ce w bani% :at advice c nev] make u cease to wi% =1 :5 ! imag9ation is kept alive at ! exp5ce ( reason4 ,i own x frequ5tly happ5s1 t wom5 :o h fo/]$ a romantic unnatural delicacy ( feel+1 wa/e _! lives 9 ,,imag9+ h[ happy !y %\ld h be5 ) a husb& :o c\ld love !m ) a f]vid increas+ affection e day1 & all day4 ,b !y might z well p9e m>ri$ z s+le1 & w\ld n be a jot m unhappy ) a bad husb& ?an long+ = a good "o4 ,t a prop] education2 or1 to speak ) m precision1 a well /or$ m9d1 w\ld enable a woman to support a s+le life ) dignity1 ,i grant2 b t %e %\ld avoid cultivat+ h] ta/e1 le/ h] husb& %\ld occasionally %ock x1 is quitt+ a sub/ance = a %ad[4 ,to say ! tru?1 ,i d n "k ( :at use is an improv$ ta/e1 if ! individual be n r5d]$ m indep5d5t ( ! casualties ( life2 if new s\rces ( enjoym5t1 only dep5d5t on ! solit>y op]ations ( ! m9d1 are n op5$4 ,p ( ta/e1 m>ri$ or s+le1 )\t di/9ction1 w ev] be disgu/$ by v>i\s ?+s t t\* n less obs]v+ m9ds4 ,on ?is conclusion ! argum5t mu/ n be all[$ to h+e2 b 9 ! :ole sum ( enjoym5t is ta/e to be d5om9at$ a bless+8 ,! "q is1 :e!r x procures mo/ pa9 or pleasure8 ,! answ] w decide ! propriety ( ,dr4 ,gregory's advice1 & %[ h[ absurd & tyrannic x is ?us to lay d[n a sy/em ( slav]y2 or to attempt to educate moral be+s by any o!r rules ?an ^? d$uc$ f pure reason1 :i* apply to ! :ole species4 ,g5tl5ess ( mann]s1 =be>ance1 & long suff]+1 are su* amiable godlike qualities1 t 9 sublime poetic /ra9s ! ,deity has be5 inve/$ ) !m2 &1 p]haps1 no repres5tation ( 8 goodness s /rongly fa/5s on ! human affections z ^? t repres5t him abundant 9 m]cy & will+ to p>don4 ,g5tl5ess1 consid]$ 9 ?is po9t ( view1 be>s on its front all ! *>act]i/ics ( gr&eur1 comb9$ ) ! w9n+ graces ( condesc5sion2 b :at a diff]5t aspect x assumes :5 x is ! submissive demean\r ( dep5d5ce1 ! support ( weakness t loves1 because x wants protection2 & is =be>+1 because x mu/ sil5tly endure injuries2 smil+ "u ! la% at :i* x d>e n sn>l4 ,abject z ?is picture appe>s1 x is ! portrait ( an accompli%$ woman1 accord+ to ! receiv$ op9ion ( female excell5ce1 sep>at$ by speci\s reason]s f human excell5ce4 ,or1 !y 7,vide ,r\sseau1 & ,sw$5borg7 k9dly re/ore ! rib1 & make "o moral be+ ( a man & woman2 n =gett+ to give h] all ! submissive *>ms4 ,h[ wom5 are to exi/ 9 t /ate :]e !re is to be nei!r m>ry+ nor giv+ 9 m>riage1 we are n told4 ,= ?\gh morali/s h agre$1 t ! t5or ( life seems to prove t ,,man is prep>$ by v>i\s circum/ances = a future /ate1 !y con/antly concur 9 advis+ ,,woman only to provide = ! pres5t4 ,g5tl5ess1 docility1 & a spaniel-l affection are1 on ?is gr\nd1 consi/5tly recomm5d$ z ! c>d9al virtues ( ! sex2 &1 disreg>d+ ! arbitr>y economy ( nature1 "o writ] has decl>$ t x is mascul9e = a woman to be melan*oly4 ,%e 0 creat$ to be ! toy ( man1 8 rattle1 & x mu/ j+le 9 8 e>s1 :5ev]1 dismiss+ reason1 he *ooses to be amus$4 ,to recomm5d g5tl5ess1 inde$1 on a broad basis is /rictly philosophical4 ,a frail be+ %\ld lab\r to be g5tle4 ,b :5 =be>ance conf\nds "r & wrong1 x ceases to be a virtue2 &1 h[ev] conv5i5t x may be f\nd 9 a companion1 t companion w ev] be consid]$ z an inf]ior1 & only inspire a vapid t5d]ness1 :i* easily deg5]ates into contempt4 ,/ill1 if advice c\ld really make a be+ g5tle1 ^: natural disposition admitt$ n ( su* a f9e poli%1 some?+ t[>d ! advancem5t ( ord] w\ld be atta9$2 b if1 z might quickly be demon/rat$1 only affectation be produc$ by ?is indiscrim9ate c\nsel1 :i* ?r[s a /umbl+ block 9 ! way ( gradual improvem5t1 & true melioration ( temp]1 ! sex is n mu* b5efit$ by sacrific+ solid virtues to ! atta9m5t ( sup]ficial graces1 ?\gh = a few ye>s !y may procure ! individual's regal sway4 ,z a philosoph]1 ,i read ) indignation ! plausible epi!ts :i* m5 use to s(t5 _! insults2 &1 z a morali/1 ,i ask :at is meant by su* het]og5e\s associations1 z fair defects1 amiable weaknesses1 etc48 ,if !re is b "o crit]ion ( morals1 b "o ar*etype = man1 wom5 appe> to be susp5d$ by de/9y1 accord+ to ! vulg> tale ( ,mahomet's c(f92 !y h nei!r ! un]r+ in/9ct ( brutes1 nor are all[$ to fix ! eye ( reason on a p]fect model4 ,!y 7 made to be lov$1 & mu/ n aim at respect1 le/ !y %\ld be hunt$ out ( society z mascul9e4 ,b to view ! subject 9 ano!r po9t ( view4 ,d passive indol5t wom5 make ! be/ wives8 ,conf9+ our discussion to ! pres5t mom5t ( exi/5ce1 let u see h[ su* weak creatures p]=m _! "p8 ,d ! wom5 :o1 by ! atta9m5t ( a few sup]ficial accompli%m5ts1 h /r5g!n$ ! prevail+ prejudice1 m]ely contribute to ! happ9ess ( _! husb&s8 ,d !y display _! *>ms m]ely to amuse !m8 ,& h wom51 :o h e>ly imbib$ notions ( passive ob$i5ce1 suffici5t "* to manage a family or educate *ildr58 ,s f> f x1 t1 aft] survey+ ! hi/ory ( woman1 ,i _c help agree+ ) ! sev]e/ satiri/1 consid]+ ! sex z ! weake/ z well z ! mo/ oppress$ half ( ! species4 ,:at does hi/ory disclose b m>ks ( inf]iority1 & h[ few wom5 h emancipat$ !mselves f ! gall+ yoke ( sov]eign man8 ,s few1 t ! exceptions rem9d me ( an +5i\s conjecture respect+ ,newton3 t he 0 probably a be+ ( a sup]ior ord]1 accid5tally cag$ 9 a human body4 ,9 ! same /yle ,i h be5 l$ to imag9e t ! few extraord9>y wom5 :o h ru%$ 9 ecc5trical directions out ( ! orbit prescrib$ to _! sex1 7 ,,male spirits1 conf9$ by mi/ake 9 a female frame4 ,b if x be n philosophical to ?9k ( sex :5 ! s\l is m5tion$1 ! inf]iority mu/ dep5d on ! organs2 or ! heav5ly fire1 :i* is to f]m5t ! clay1 is n giv5 9 equal portions4 ,b avoid+1 z ,i h hi!rto done1 any direct comp>ison ( ! two sexes collectively1 or frankly ackn[l$g+ ! inf]iority ( woman1 accord+ to ! pres5t appe>ance ( ?+s1 ,i %all only insi/1 t m5 h increas$ t inf]iority till wom5 are almo/ sunk bel[ ! /&>d ( rational creatures4 ,let _! faculties h room to unfold1 & _! virtues to ga9 /r5g?1 & !n det]m9e :]e ! :ole sex mu/ /& 9 ! intellectual scale4 ,yet1 let x be rememb]$1 t = a small numb] ( di/+ui%$ wom5 ,i d n ask a place4 ,x is difficult = u purbl9d mortals to say to :at height human discov]ies & improvem5ts may arrive1 :5 ! gloom ( despotism subsides1 :i* makes u /umble at e /ep2 b1 :5 morality %all be settl$ on a m solid basis1 !n1 )\t be+ gift$ ) a prophetic _s1 ,i w v5ture to pr$ict1 t woman w be ei!r ! fri5d or slave ( man4 ,we %all n1 z at pres5t1 d\bt :e!r %e is a moral ag5t1 or ! l9k :i* unites man ) brutes4 ,b1 %\ld x !n appe>1 t l ! brutes !y 7 pr9cipally creat$ = ! use ( man1 he w let !m pati5tly bite ! bridle1 & n mock !m ) empty praise2 or1 %\ld _! rationality be prov$1 he w n imp$e _! improvem5t m]ely to gratify 8 s5sual appetites4 ,he w n ) all ! graces ( rhetoric1 advise !m to submit implicitly _! und]/&+s to ! guidance ( man4 ,he w n1 :5 he treats ( ! education ( wom51 ass]t1 t !y ought nev] to h ! free use ( reason1 nor w\ld he recomm5d cunn+ & dissimulation to be+s :o are acquir+1 9 l mann] z himself1 ! virtues ( humanity4 ,surely !re c be b "o rule ( "r1 if morality has an et]nal f\ndation1 & :oev] sacrifices virtue1 /rictly s call$1 to pres5t conv5i5ce1 or ^: ,,duty x is to act 9 su* a mann]1 lives only = ! pass+ day1 & _c be an acc\ntable creature4 ,! poet !n %\ld h dropp$ 8 sne] :5 he says1 ,if weak wom5 g a/ray1 ,! />s are m 9 fault ?an !y4 ,= t !y are b\nd by ! adamant9e *a9 ( de/9y is mo/ c]ta91 if x be prov$ t !y are nev] to ex]cise _! own reason1 nev] to be indep5d5t1 nev] to rise above op9ion1 or to feel ! dignity ( a rational w t only b[s to ,god1 & (t5 =gets t ! univ]se conta9s any be+ b itself1 & ! model ( p]fection to :i* its ard5t gaze is turn$1 to adore attributes t1 s(t5$ into virtues1 may be imitat$ 9 k9d1 ?\gh ! degree ov]:elms ! enraptur$ m9d4 ,if1 ,i say1 = ,i w\ld n impress by declamation :5 reason (f]s h] sob] light1 if !y are really capable ( act+ l rational creatures1 let !m n be treat$ l slaves2 or1 l ! brutes :o are dep5d5t on ! reason ( man1 :5 !y associate ) him2 b cultivate _! m9ds1 give !m ! salut>y1 sublime curb ( pr9ciple1 & let !m atta9 consci\s dignity by feel+ !mselves only dep5d5t on ,god4 ,tea* !m1 9 common ) man1 to submit to necessity1 in/ead ( giv+1 to r5d] !m m pleas+1 a sex to morals4 ,fur!r1 %\ld exp]i5ce prove t !y _c atta9 ! same degree ( /r5g? ( m9d1 p]sev]ance & =titude1 let _! virtues be ! same 9 k9d1 ?\gh !y may va9ly /ruggle = ! same degree2 & ! sup]iority ( man w be equally cle>1 if n cle>]2 & tru?1 z x is a simple pr9ciple1 :i* admits ( no modification1 w\ld be common to bo?4 ,nay1 ! ord] ( society1 z x is at pres5t regulat$1 w\ld n be inv]t$1 = woman w\ld !n only h ! rank t reason assign$ h]1 & arts c\ld n be practis$ to br+ ! balance ev51 mu* less to turn x4 ,^! may be t]m$ ,utopian dreams4 ,?anks to t ,be+ :o impress$ !m on my s\l1 & gave me suffici5t /r5g? ( m9d to d>e to ex]t my own reason1 till becom+ dep5d5t only on him = ! support ( my virtue1 ,i view ) indignation1 ! mi/ak5 notions t enslave my sex4 ,i love man z my fell[2 b 8 sceptre real or usurp$1 ext5ds n to me1 unless ! reason ( an individual dem&s my homage2 & ev5 !n ! submission is to reason1 & n to man4 ,9 fact1 ! conduct ( an acc\ntable be+ mu/ be regulat$ by ! op]ations ( its own reason2 or on :at f\ndation re/s ! ?rone ( ,god8 ,x appe>s to me necess>y to dwell on ^! obvi\s tru?s1 because females h be5 insult$1 z x 72 & :ile !y h be5 /ripp$ ( ! virtues t %\ld clo! humanity1 !y h be5 deck$ ) artificial graces1 t enable !m to ex]cise a %ort liv$ tyranny4 ,love1 9 _! bosoms1 tak+ place ( e nobl] passion1 _! sole ambition is to be fair1 to raise emotion in/ead ( inspir+ respect2 & ?is ignoble desire1 l ! s]vility 9 absolute mon>*ies1 de/roys all /r5g? ( "*4 ,lib]ty is ! "m ( virtue1 & if wom5 are1 by _! v con/itution1 slaves1 & n all[$ to brea! ! %>p invigorat+ air ( fre$om1 !y mu/ ev] langui% l exotics1 & be reckon$ beautiful flaws 9 nature2 let x also be rememb]$1 t !y are ! only flaw4 ,z to ! argum5t respect+ ! subjection 9 :i* ! sex has ev] be5 held1 x retorts on man4 ,! _m h always be5 en?rall$ by ! few2 &1 mon/]s :o h sc>cely %[n any disc]nm5t ( human excell5ce1 h tyranniz$ ov] ?\s&s ( _! fell[ creatures4 ,:y h m5 ( sup]ior end[m5ts submitt$ to su* degradation8 ,=1 is x n univ]sally ackn[l$g$ t k+s1 view$ collectively1 h ev] be5 inf]ior1 9 abilities & virtue1 to ! same numb] ( m5 tak5 f ! common mass ( mank9d--yet1 h !y n1 & are !y n /ill treat$ ) a degree ( rev]5ce1 t is an insult to reason8 ,*9a is n ! only c\ntry :]e a liv+ man has be5 made a ,god4 ,,m5 h submitt$ to sup]ior /r5g?1 to enjoy ) impunity ! pleasure ( ! mom5t--,,wom5 h only done ! same1 & !re=e till x is prov$ t ! c\rti]1 :o s]vilely resigns ! bir?right ( a man1 is n a moral ag5t1 x _c be demon/rat$ t woman is ess5tially inf]ior to man1 because %e has always be5 subjugat$4 ,brutal =ce has hi!rto gov]n$ ! _w1 & t ! sci5ce ( politics is 9 its infancy1 is evid5t f philosoph]s scrupl+ to give ! k mo/ useful to man t det]m9ate di/9ction4 ,i %all n pursue ?is argum5t any fur!r ?an to e/abli% an obvi\s inf]5ce1 t z s\nd politics diffuse lib]ty1 mank9d1 includ+ woman1 w become m wise & virtu\s4 ,,*apt] #c4 ,,! ,,same ,,subject ,,cont9u$4 ,bodily /r5g? f be+ ! di/9ction ( h]oes is n[ sunk into su* unm]it$ contempt1 t m5 z well z wom51 seem to ?9k x unnecess>y3 ! latt]1 z x takes f _! fem99e graces1 & f t lovely weakness1 ! s\rce ( _! undue p[]2 & ! =m]1 because x appe>s inimical ) ! "* ( a g5tleman4 ,t !y h bo? by dep>t+ f "o extreme run into ano!r1 may easily be prov$2 b x fir/ may be prop] to obs]ve1 t a vulg> error has obta9$ a degree ( cr$it1 :i* has giv5 =ce to a false conclusion1 9 :i* an effect has be5 mi/ak5 = a cause4 ,p ( g5ius h1 v frequ5tly1 impair$ _! con/itutions by /udy1 or c>eless inatt5tion to _! heal?1 & ! viol5ce ( _! passions be>+ a proportion to ! vig\r ( _! intellects1 ! sword's de/roy+ ! scabb>d has become almo/ prov]bial1 & sup]ficial obs]v]s h inf]r$ f !nce1 t m5 ( g5ius h commonly weak1 or to use a m fa%ionable phrase1 delicate con/itutions4 ,yet ! contr>y1 ,i believe1 w appe> to be ! fact2 =1 on dilig5t inquiry1 ,i f9d t /r5g? ( m9d has1 9 mo/ cases1 be5 accompani$ by sup]ior /r5g? ( body1 natural s\ndness ( con/itution1 n t robu/ tone ( n]ves & vig\r ( muscles1 :i* arise f bodily lab\r1 :5 ! m9d is quiesc5t1 or only directs ! h&s4 ,dr4 ,prie/ley has rem>k$1 9 ! preface to 8 biographical *>t1 t ! majority ( great m5 h liv$ beyond =ty-five4 ,&1 consid]+ ! ?\ghtless mann] 9 :i* !y lavi%$ _! /r5g?1 :5 inve/igat+ a fav\rite sci5ce1 !y h wa/$ ! lamp ( life1 =getful ( ! midnight h\r2 or1 :51 lo/ 9 poetic dreams1 fancy has peopl$ ! sc5e1 & ! s\l has be5 di/urb$1 till x %ook ! con/itution1 by ! passions t m$itation _h rais$2 ^: objects1 ! baseless fabric ( a vision1 fad$ be=e ! exhau/$ eye1 !y mu/ h _h iron frames4 ,%akespe>e nev] grasp$ ! airy dagg] ) a n]veless h&1 nor did ,milton tremble :5 he l$ ,satan f> f ! conf9es ( 8 dre>y prison4 ,^! 7 n ! rav+s ( imbecility1 ! sickly effusions ( di/emp]$ bra9s2 b ! exub]ance ( fancy1 t 9 a f9e phr5zy w&]+1 0 n cont9ually rem9d$ ( its mat]ial %ackles4 ,i am aw>e1 t ?is argum5t w\ld c>ry me fur!r ?an x may be suppos$ ,i wi% to g2 b ,i foll[ tru?1 & /ill adh]+ to my fir/ position1 ,i w all[ t bodily /r5g? seems to give man a natural sup]iority ov] woman2 & ?is is ! only solid basis on :i* ! sup]iority ( ! sex c be built4 ,b ,i /ill insi/1 t n only ! virtue1 b ! ,,k ( ! two sexes %\ld be ! same 9 nature1 if n 9 degree1 & t wom51 consid]$ n only z moral1 b rational creatures1 ought to endeav\r to acquire human virtues 7or p]fections7 by ! ,,same means z m51 in/ead ( be+ educat$ l a fanciful k9d ( ,,half be+1 "o ( ,r\sseau's wild *im]as4 ,b1 if /r5g? ( body be1 ) "s %[ ( reason1 ! boa/ ( m51 :y are wom5 s infatuat$ z to be pr\d ( a defect8 ,r\sseau has furni%$ !m ) a plausible excuse1 :i* c\ld only h occurr$ to a man1 ^: imag9ation _h be5 all[$ to run wild1 & ref9e on ! impressions made by exquisite s5ses1 t !y might1 =soo? h a pretext = yield+ to a natural appetite )\t violat+ a romantic species ( mode/y1 :i* gratifies ! pride & lib]t9ism ( man4 ,wom5 delud$ by ^! s5tim5ts1 sometimes boa/ ( _! weakness1 cunn+ly obta9+ p[] by play+ on ! ,,weakness ( m52 & !y may well glory 9 _! illicit sway1 =1 l ,turki% ba%aws1 !y h m real p[] ?an _! ma/]s3 b virtue is sacrific$ to tempor>y gratifications1 & ! respectability ( life to ! triumph ( an h\r4 ,wom51 z well z despots1 h n[1 p]haps1 m p[] ?an !y w\ld h1 if ! _w1 divid$ & subdivid$ into k+doms & families1 0 gov]n$ by laws d$uc$ f ! ex]cise ( reason2 b 9 obta9+ x1 to c>ry on ! comp>ison1 _! "* is degrad$1 & lic5ti\sness spread ?r\gh ! :ole aggregate ( society4 ,! _m become p$e/al to ! few4 ,i1 !re=e w v5ture to ass]t1 t till wom5 are m rationally educat$1 ! progress ( human virtue & improvem5t 9 k mu/ receive cont9ual *ecks4 ,& if x be grant$1 t woman 0 n creat$ m]ely to gratify ! appetite ( man1 nor to be ! upp] s]vant1 :o provides 8 meals & takes c>e ( 8 l951 x mu/ foll[1 t ! fir/ c>e ( ^? mo!rs or fa!rs1 :o really att5d to ! education ( females1 %\ld be1 if n to /r5g!n ! body1 at lea/1 n to de/roy ! con/itution by mi/ak5 notions ( beauty & female excell5ce2 nor %\ld girls ev] be all[$ to imbibe ! p]nici\s notion t a defect c1 by any *emical process ( reason+ become an excell5ce4 ,9 ?is respect1 ,i am happy to f9d1 t ! au?or ( "o ( ! mo/ in/ructive books1 t our c\ntry has produc$ = *ildr51 co9cides ) me 9 op9ion2 ,i %all quote 8 p]t95t rem>ks to give ! =ce ( 8 respectable au?ority to reason499 799,footnote4 ,a respectable old man gives ! foll[+ s5sible acc\nt ( ! me?od he pursu$ :5 educat+ 8 daught]4 ,i endeav\r$ to give bo? to h] m9d & body a degree ( vig\r1 :i* is seldom f\nd 9 ! female sex4 ,z soon z %e 0 suffici5tly advanc$ 9 /r5g? to be capable ( ! light] lab\rs ( husb&ry & g>d5+1 ,i employ$ h] z my con/ant companion4 ,sel5e1 = t 0 h] "n1 soon acquir$ a dext]ity 9 all ^! ru/ic employm5ts :i* ,i consid]$ ) equal pleasure & admiration4 ,if wom5 are 9 g5]al feeble bo? 9 body & m9d1 x arises less f nature ?an f education4 ,we enc\rage a vici\s indol5ce & inactivity1 :i* we falsely call delicacy2 in/ead ( h>d5+ _! m9ds by ! sev]] pr9ciples ( reason & philosophy1 we bre$ !m to useless arts1 :i* t]m9ate 9 vanity & s5suality4 ,9 mo/ ( ! c\ntries :i* ,i _h visit$1 !y are taught no?+ ( an high] nature ?an a few modulations ( ! voice1 or useless po/ures ( ! body2 _! "t is consum$ 9 slo? or trifles1 & trifles become ! only pursuits capable ( int]e/+ !m4 ,we seem to =get1 t x is ^u ! qualities ( ! female sex1 t our own dome/ic com=ts & ! education ( our *ildr5 mu/ dep5d4 ,& :at are ! com=ts or ! education :i* a race ( be+s corrupt$ f _! infancy1 & unacqua9t$ ) all ! duties ( life1 are fitt$ to be/[8 ,to t\* a musical in/rum5t ) useless skill1 to exhibit _! natural or affect$ graces1 to ! eyes ( indol5t & debau*$ "y m51 :o dissipate _! husb&s' patrimony 9 riot\s & unnecess>y exp5ses3 ^! are ! only arts cultivat$ by wom5 9 mo/ ( ! poli%$ nations ,i _h se54 ,& ! consequ5ces are uni=mly su* z may be expect$ to proce$ f su* pollut$ s\rces1 private mis]y1 & public s]vitude4 ,b1 ,sel5e's education 0 regulat$ by diff]5t views1 & conduct$ ^u sev]] pr9ciples2 if t c be call$ sev]ity :i* op5s ! m9d to a s5se ( moral & religi\s duties1 & mo/ effectually arms x aga9/ ! inevitable evils ( life4--,mr4 ,day's ,s&=d & ,m]ton1 ,volume #c47 ,b %\ld x be prov$ t woman is naturally weak] ?an man1 f :5ce does x foll[ t x is natural = h] to lab\r to become /ill weak] ?an nature int5d$ h] to be8 ,argum5ts ( ?is ca/ are an insult to common s5se1 & sav\r ( passion4 ,! ,,div9e ,,"r ( husb&s1 l ! div9e "r ( k+s1 may1 x is to be hop$1 9 ?is enlight5$ age1 be conte/$ )\t dang]1 & ?\gh conviction may n sil5ce _m boi/]\s disputants1 yet1 :5 any prevail+ prejudice is attack$1 ! wise w consid]1 & leave ! n>r[-m9d$ to rail ) ?\ghtless vehem5ce at innovation4 ,! "m1 :o wi%es to give true dignity ( "* to h] daught]1 mu/1 reg>dless ( ! sne]s ( ignorance1 proce$ on a plan diametrically opposite to t :i* ,r\sseau has recomm5d$ ) all ! delud+ *>ms ( eloqu5ce & philosophical sophi/ry3 = 8 eloqu5ce r5d]s absurdities plausible1 & 8 dogmatic conclusions puzzle1 )\t conv9c+ ^? :o h n ability to refute !m4 ,?r\gh\t ! :ole animal k+dom e "y creature requires almo/ cont9ual ex]cise1 & ! infancy ( *ildr51 con=mable to ?is intimation1 %\ld be pass$ 9 h>mless gambols1 t ex]cise ! feet & h&s1 )\t requir+ v m9ute direction f ! head1 or ! con/ant att5tion ( a nurse4 ,9 fact1 ! c>e necess>y = self-pres]vation is ! fir/ natural ex]cise ( ! und]/&+1 z little inv5tions to amuse ! pres5t mom5t unfold ! imag9ation4 ,b ^! wise designs ( nature are c\nt]act$ by mi/ak5 fondness or bl9d zeal4 ,! *ild is n left a mom5t to its own direction1 p>ticul>ly a girl1 & ?us r5d]$ dep5d5t--dep5d5ce is call$ natural4 ,to pres]ve p]sonal beauty1 woman's glory6 ! limbs & faculties are cramp$ ) worse ?an ,*9ese b&s1 & ! s$5t>y life :i* !y are condemn$ to live1 :il/ boys frolic 9 ! op5 air1 weak5s ! muscles & relaxes ! n]ves4 ,z = ,r\sseau's rem>ks1 :i* h s9ce be5 e*o$ by sev]al writ]s1 t !y h naturally1 t is f _! bir?1 indep5d5t ( education1 a fondness = dolls1 dress+1 & talk+1 !y are s pu]ile z n to m]it a s]i\s refutation4 ,t a girl1 condemn$ to sit = h\rs toge!r li/5+ to ! idle *at ( weak nurses or to att5d at h] "m's toilet1 w endeav\r to jo9 ! conv]sation1 is1 inde$ v natural2 & t %e w imitate h] "m or aunts1 & amuse h]self by adorn+ h] lifeless doll1 z !y d 9 dress+ h]1 poor innoc5t babe6 is und\bt$ly a mo/ natural consequ5ce4 ,= m5 ( ! greate/ abilities h seldom _h suffici5t /r5g? to rise above ! surr\nd+ atmosph]e2 &1 if ! page ( g5ius has always be5 blurr$ by ! prejudices ( ! age1 "s all[ance %\ld be made = a sex1 :o1 l k+s1 always see ?+s ?r\gh a false m$ium4 ,9 ?is mann] may ! fondness = dress1 conspicu\s 9 wom51 be easily acc\nt$ =1 )\t suppos+ x ! result ( a desire to please ! sex on :i* !y are dep5d5t4 ,! absurdity1 9 %ort1 ( suppos+ t a girl is naturally a coquette1 & t a desire connect$ ) ! impulse ( nature to propagate ! species1 %\ld appe> ev5 be=e an improp] education has1 by heat+ ! imag9ation1 call$ x =? prematurely1 is s unphilosophical1 t su* a sagaci\s obs]v] z ,r\sseau w\ld n h adopt$ x1 if he _h n be5 accu/om$ to make reason give way to 8 desire ( s+ul>ity1 & tru? to a fav\rite p>adox4 ,yet ?us to give a sex to m9d 0 n v consi/5t ) ! pr9ciples ( a man :o argu$ s w>mly1 & s well1 = ! immortality ( ! s\l4 ,b :at a weak b>ri] is tru? :5 x /&s 9 ! way ( an hypo!sis6 ,r\sseau respect$--almo/ ador$ virtue--& yet all[$ himself to love ) s5sual fondness4 ,8 imag9ation con/antly prep>$ inflammable fuel = 8 inflammable s5ses2 b1 9 ord] to reconcile 8 respect = self-d5ial1 =titude & ^? h]oic virtues1 :i* a m9d l 8 c\ld n coolly admire1 he lab\rs to inv]t ! law ( nature1 & broa*es a doctr9e pregnant ) mis*ief1 & d]ogatory to ! "* ( supreme wisdom4 ,8 ridicul\s /ories1 :i* t5d to prove t girls are ,,naturally att5tive to _! p]sons1 )\t lay+ any /ress on daily example1 are bel[ contempt4 ,& t a little miss %\ld h su* a correct ta/e z to neglect ! pleas+ amusem5t ( mak+ ,o's1 m]ely because %e p]ceiv$ t x 0 an ungraceful attitude1 %\ld be select$ ) ! anecdotes ( ! le>n$ pig499 799,footnote4 ,i once knew a "y p]son :o le>n$ to write be=e %e le>n$ to read1 & began to write ) h] ne$le be=e %e c\ld use a p54 ,at fir/ inde$1 %e took x into h] head to make no o!r lett] ?an ! ,o3 ?is lett] %e 0 con/antly mak+ ( all sizes1 & always ! wrong way4 ,unluckily "o day1 z %e 0 int5t on ?is employm5t1 %e happ5$ to see h]self 9 ! look+ glass2 :51 tak+ a dislike to ! con/ra9$ attitude 9 :i* %e sat :ile writ+1 %e ?rew away h] p51 l ano!r ,pallas1 & det]m9$ aga9/ mak+ ! ,o any m4 ,h] bro!r 0 also equally av]se to writ+3 x 0 ! conf9em5t1 h[ev]1 & n ! con/ra9$ attitude1 t mo/ disgu/$ him4 ,r\sseau's ,emilius47 ,i h1 probably1 _h an opportunity ( obs]v+ m girls 9 _! infancy ?an ,j4 ,j4 ,r\sseau4 ,i c recollect my own feel+s1 & ,i h look$ /eadily ar\nd me2 yet1 s f> f co9cid+ ) him 9 op9ion respect+ ! fir/ dawn ( ! female "*1 ,i w v5ture to affirm1 t a girl1 ^: spirits h n be5 damp$ by inactivity1 or innoc5ce ta9t$ by false %ame1 w always be a romp1 & ! doll w nev] excite att5tion unless conf9em5t all[s h] no alt]native4 ,girls & boys1 9 %ort1 w\ld play h>mless toge!r1 if ! di/9ction ( sex 0 n inculcat$ long be=e nature makes any diff]5ce4 ,i w1 g fur!r1 & affirm1 z an indisputable fact1 t mo/ ( ! wom51 9 ! circle ( my obs]vation1 :o h act$ l rational creatures1 or %[n any vig\r ( intellect1 h accid5tally be5 all[$ to run wild1 z "s ( ! elegant =m]s ( ! fair sex w\ld ins9uate4 ,! baneful consequ5ces :i* fl[ f inatt5tion to heal? dur+ infancy1 & y\?1 ext5d fur!r ?an is suppos$1 dep5d5ce ( body naturally produces dep5d5ce ( m9d2 & h[ c %e be a good wife or "m1 ! great] "p ( ^: "t is employ$ to gu>d aga9/ or endure sickness2 nor c x be expect$1 t a woman w resolutely endeav\r to /r5g!n h] con/itution & ab/a9 f en]vat+ indulg5ces1 if artificial notions ( beauty1 & false descriptions ( s5sibility1 h be5 e>ly entangl$ ) h] motives ( action4 ,mo/ m5 are sometimes oblig$ to be> ) bodily inconv5i5ces1 & to endure1 occasionally1 ! inclem5cy ( ! elem5ts2 b g5teel wom5 are1 lit]ally speak+1 slaves to _! bodies1 & glory 9 _! subjection4 ,i once knew a weak woman ( fa%ion1 :o 0 m ?an commonly pr\d ( h] delicacy & s5sibility4 ,%e ?\ght a di/+ui%+ ta/e & puny appetite ! height ( all human p]fection1 & act$ accord+ly4 ,i h se5 ?is weak sophi/icat$ be+ neglect all ! duties ( life1 yet recl9e ) self-complac5cy on a s(a1 & boa/ ( h] want ( appetite z a pro( ( delicacy t ext5d$ to1 or1 p]haps1 arose f1 h] exquisite s5sibility3 = x is difficult to r5d] intelligible su* ridicul\s j>gon4 ,yet1 at ! mom5t1 ,i h se5 h] insult a wor?y old g5tlewoman1 :om unexpect$ mis=tunes _h made dep5d5t on h] o/5tati\s b\nty1 & :o1 9 bett] days1 _h claims on h] gratitude4 ,is x possible t a human creature %\ld h become su* a weak & deprav$ be+1 if1 l ! ,syb>ites1 dissolv$ 9 luxury1 e ?+ l virtue _h n be5 worn away1 or nev] impress$ by precept1 a poor sub/itute x is true1 = cultivation ( m9d1 ?\gh x s]ves z a f5ce aga9/ vice8 ,su* a woman is n a m irrational mon/] ?an "s ( ! ,roman emp]ors1 :o 7 deprav$ by lawless p[]4 ,yet1 s9ce k+s h be5 m "u ! re/ra9t ( law1 & ! curb1 h[ev] weak1 ( hon\r1 ! records ( hi/ory are n fill$ ) su* unnatural in/ances ( folly & cruelty1 nor does ! despotism t kills virtue & g5ius 9 ! bud1 hov] ov] ,europe ) t de/ructive bla/ :i* desolates ,turkey1 & r5d]s ! m51 z well z ! soil unfruitful4 ,wom5 are e :]e 9 ?is deplorable /ate2 =1 9 ord] to pres]ve _! innoc5ce1 z ignorance is c\rte\sly t]m$1 tru? is hidd5 f !m1 & !y are made to assume an artificial "* be=e _! faculties h acquir$ any /r5g?4 ,taught f _! infancy1 t beauty is woman's sceptre1 ! m9d %apes itself to ! body1 &1 roam+ r\nd its gilt cage1 only seeks to adorn its prison4 ,m5 h v>i\s employm5ts & pursuits :i* engage _! att5tion1 & give a "* to ! op5+ m9d2 b wom51 conf9$ to "o1 & hav+ _! ?\ghts con/antly direct$ to ! mo/ insignificant "p ( !mselves1 seldom ext5d _! views beyond ! triumph ( ! h\r4 ,b 0 _! und]/&+ once emancipat$ f ! slav]y to :i* ! pride & s5suality ( man & _! %ort sight$ desire1 l t ( dom9ion 9 tyrants1 ( pres5t sway1 has subject$ !m1 we %\ld probably read ( _! weaknesses ) surprise4 ,i mu/ be all[$ to pursue ! argum5t a little f>!r4 ,p]haps1 if ! exi/5ce ( an evil be+ 0 all[$1 :o1 9 ! allegorical language ( scripture1 w5t ab\t seek+ :om he %\ld dev\r1 he c\ld n m effectually degrade ! human "* ?an by giv+ a man absolute p[]4 ,?is argum5t bran*es into v>i\s ramifications4 ,bir?1 ri*es1 & e intr9sic advantage t exalt a man above 8 fell[s1 )\t any m5tal ex]tion1 s9k him 9 reality bel[ !m4 ,9 proportion to 8 weakness1 he is play$ ^u by design+ m51 till ! bloat$ mon/] has lo/ all traces ( humanity4 ,& t tribes ( m51 l flocks ( %eep1 %\ld quietly foll[ su* a lead]1 is a solecism t only a desire ( pres5t enjoym5t & n>r[ness ( und]/&+ c solve4 ,educat$ 9 slavi% dep5d5ce1 & en]vat$ by luxury & slo?1 :]e %all we f9d m5 :o w /& =? to ass]t ! rights ( man2 or claim ! privilege ( moral be+s1 :o %\ld h b "o road to excell5ce8 ,slav]y to mon>*s & m9i/]s1 :i* ! _w w be long 9 free+ itself f1 & ^: deadly grasp /ops ! progress ( ! human m9d1 is n yet aboli%$4 ,let n m5 !n 9 ! pride ( p[]1 use ! same argum5ts t tyrannic k+s & v5al m9i/]s h us$1 & fallaci\sly ass]t1 t woman ought to be subject$ because %e has always be5 s4 ,b1 :5 man1 gov]n$ by reasonable laws1 enjoys 8 natural fre$om1 let him despise woman1 if %e d n %>e x ) him2 &1 till t glori\s p]iod arrives1 9 descant+ on ! folly ( ! sex1 let him n ov]look 8 own4 ,wom51 x is true1 obta9+ p[] by unju/ means1 by practis+ or fo/]+ vice1 evid5tly lose ! rank :i* reason w\ld assign !m1 & !y become ei!r abject slaves or caprici\s tyrants4 ,!y lose all simplicity1 all dignity ( m9d1 9 acquir+ p[]1 & act z m5 are obs]v$ to act :5 !y h be5 exalt$ by ! same means4 ,x is "t to effect a revolution 9 female mann]s1 "t to re/ore to !m _! lo/ dignity1 & make !m1 z a "p ( ! human species1 lab\r by re=m+ !mselves to re=m ! _w4 ,x is "t to sep>ate un*angeable morals f local mann]s4 ,if m5 be demi-gods1 :y let u s]ve !m6 ,& if ! dignity ( ! female s\l be z disputable z t ( animals1 if _! reason does n af=d suffici5t light to direct _! conduct :il/ un]r+ in/9ct is d5i$1 !y are surely ( all creatures ! mo/ mis]able &1 b5t b5ea? ! iron h& ( de/9y1 mu/ submit to be a ,,fair ,,defect 9 creation4 ,b to ju/ify ! ways ( provid5ce respect+ !m1 by po9t+ out "s irrefragable reason = ?us mak+ su* a l>ge portion ( mank9d acc\ntable & n acc\ntable1 w\ld puzzle ! subtle/ casui/4 ,! only solid f\ndation = morality appe>s to be ! "* ( ! ,supreme ,be+2 ! h>mony ( :i* arises f a balance ( attributes2 &1 to speak ) rev]5ce1 "o attribute seems to imply ! ,,necessity ( ano!r4 ,he mu/ be j1 because he is wise1 he mu/ be good1 because he is omnipot5t4 ,=1 to exalt "o attribute at ! exp5se ( ano!r equally noble & necess>y1 be>s ! /amp ( ! w>p$ reason ( man1 ! homage ( passion4 ,man1 accu/om$ to b[ d[n to p[] 9 8 savage /ate1 c seldom dive/ himself ( ?is b>b>\s prejudice ev5 :5 civilization det]m9es h[ mu* sup]ior m5tal is to bodily /r5g?2 & 8 reason is cl\d$ by ^! crude op9ions1 ev5 :5 he ?9ks ( ! ,deity4 ,8 omnipot5ce is made to swall[ up1 or preside ov] 8 o!r attributes1 & ^? mortals are suppos$ to limit 8 p[] irrev]5tly1 :o ?9k t x mu/ be regulat$ by 8 wisdom4 ,i disclaim t species ( humility :i*1 aft] inve/igat+ nature1 /ops at ! au?or4 ,! high & l(ty ,"o1 :o inhabite? et]nity1 d\btless possesses _m attributes ( :i* we c =m no conception2 b reason tells me t !y _c cla% ) ^? ,i adore1 & ,i am compell$ to li/5 to h] voice4 ,x seems natural = man to se>* = excell5ce1 & ei!r to trace x 9 ! object t he wor%ips1 or bl9dly to inve/ x ) p]fection z a g>m5t4 ,b :at good effect c ! latt] mode ( wor%ip h on ! moral conduct ( a rational be+8 ,he b5ds to p[]2 he adores a d>k cl\d1 :i* may op5 a bright prospect to him1 or bur/ 9 angry1 lawless fury on 8 devot$ head1 he kn[s n :y4 ,&1 suppos+ t ! ,deity acts f ! vague impulse ( an undirect$ w1 man mu/ also foll[ 8 own1 or act accord+ to rules1 d$uc$ f pr9ciples :i* he disclaims z irrev]5t4 ,into ?is dilemma h bo? en?usia/s & cool] ?9k]s fall51 :5 !y lab\r$ to free m5 f ! :olesome re/ra9ts :i* a j conception ( ! "* ( ,god imposes4 ,x is n impi\s ?us to scan ! attributes ( ! ,almighty3 9 fact1 :o c avoid x t ex]cises 8 faculties8 = to love ,god z ! f\nta9 ( wisdom1 goodness1 & p[]1 appe>s to be ! only wor%ip useful to a be+ :o wi%es to acquire ei!r virtue or k4 ,a bl9d unsettl$ affection may1 l human passions1 occupy ! m9d & w>m ! he>t1 :il/1 to d ju/ice1 love m]cy1 & walk humbly ) our ,god1 is =gott54 ,i %all pursue ?is subject /ill fur!r1 :5 ,i consid] religion 9 a light opposite to t recomm5d$ by ,dr4 ,gregory1 :o treats x z a matt] ( s5tim5t or ta/e4 ,to return f ?is app>5t digression4 ,x 7 to be wi%$1 t wom5 w\ld *]i% an affection = _! husb&s1 f\nd$ on ! same pr9ciple t devotion ought to re/ ^u4 ,no o!r firm base is !re "u heav51 = let !m bew>e ( ! fallaci\s light ( s5tim5t2 too (t5 us$ z a s(t] phrase = s5suality4 ,x foll[s !n1 ,i ?9k1 t f _! infancy wom5 %\ld ei!r be %ut up l ea/]n pr9ces1 or educat$ 9 su* a mann] z to be able to ?9k & act = !mselves4 ,:y d m5 halt betwe5 two op9ions1 & expect impossibilities8 ,:y d !y expect virtue f a slave1 or f a be+ :om ! con/itution ( civil society has r5d]$ weak1 if n vici\s8 ,/ill ,i "k t x w require a consid]able l5g? ( "t to eradicate ! firmly root$ prejudices :i* s5suali/s h plant$2 x w also require "s "t to conv9ce wom5 t !y act contr>y to _! real int]e/ on an enl>g$ scale1 :5 !y *]i% or affect weakness "u ! "n ( delicacy1 & to conv9ce ! _w t ! poison$ s\rce ( female vices & follies1 if x be necess>y1 9 compliance ) cu/om1 to use synonym\s t]ms 9 a lax s5se1 has be5 ! s5sual homage paid to beauty3 to beauty ( features2 = x has be5 %rewdly obs]v$ by a ,g]man writ]1 t a pretty woman1 z an object ( desire1 is g5]ally all[$ to be s by m5 ( all descriptions2 :il/ a f9e woman1 :o inspires m sublime emotions by display+ intellectual beauty1 may be ov]look$ or obs]v$ ) indiff]5ce1 by ^? m5 :o f9d _! happ9ess 9 ! gratification ( _! appetites4 ,i =esee an obvi\s retort2 :il/ man rema9s su* an imp]fect be+ z he appe>s hi!rto to h be51 he w1 m or less1 be ! slave ( 8 appetites2 & ^? wom5 obta9+ mo/ p[] :o gratify a pr$om9ant "o1 ! sex is degrad$ by a physical1 if n by a moral necessity4 ,?is objection has1 ,i grant1 "s =ce2 b :ile su* a sublime precept exi/s1 z1 be pure z y\r heav5ly fa!r is pure2 x w\ld seem t ! virtues ( man are n limit$ by ! ,be+ :o alone c\ld limit !m2 & t he may press =w>d )\t consid]+ :e!r he /eps out ( 8 sph]e by indulg+ su* a noble ambition4 ,to ! wild bill[s x has be5 said1 ?us f> %alt ?\ g1 & no fur!r2 & "h %all ?y pr\d waves be /ay$4 ,va9ly !n d !y beat & foam1 re/ra9$ by ! p[] t conf9es ! /ruggl+ planets )9 _! orbits1 matt] yields to ! great gov]n+ ,_s4 ,b an immortal s\l1 n re/ra9$ by me*anical laws1 & /ruggl+ to free itself f ! %ackles ( matt]1 contributes to1 in/ead ( di/urb+1 ! ord] ( creation1 :51 co-op]at+ ) ! ,fa!r ( spirits1 x tries to gov]n itself by ! inv>iable rule t1 9 a degree1 be=e :i* our imag9ation fa9ts1 ! univ]se is regulat$4 ,besides1 if wom5 are educat$ = dep5d5ce1 t is1 to act accord+ to ! w ( ano!r fallible be+1 & submit1 "r or wrong1 to p[]1 :]e are we to /op8 ,are !y to be consid]$ z vic]eg5ts1 all[$ to reign ov] a small doma91 & answ]able = _! conduct to a high] tribunal1 liable to error8 ,x w n be difficult to prove1 t su* delegates w act l m5 subject$ by fe>1 & make _! *ildr5 & s]vants endure _! tyrannical oppression4 ,z !y submit )\t reason1 !y w1 hav+ no fix$ rules to squ>e _! conduct by1 be k9d or cruel1 j z ! :im ( ! mom5t directs2 & we ought n to wond] if sometimes1 gall$ by _! heavy yoke1 !y take a malignant pleasure 9 re/+ x on weak] %\ld]s4 ,b1 suppos+ a woman1 tra9$ up to ob$i5ce1 be m>ri$ to a s5sible man1 :o directs h] judgm5t1 )\t mak+ h] feel ! s]vility ( h] subjection1 to act ) z mu* propriety by ?is reflect$ light z c be expect$ :5 reason is tak5 at second h&1 yet %e _c ensure ! life ( h] protector2 he may die & leave h] ) a l>ge family4 ,a d\ble duty devolves on h]2 to educate !m 9 ! "* ( bo? fa!r & "m2 to =m _! pr9ciples & secure _! prop]ty4 ,b1 alas6 %e has nev] ?\ght1 mu* less act$ = h]self4 ,%e has only le>n$ to please m51 to dep5d gracefully on !m2 yet1 encumb]$ ) *ildr51 h[ is %e to obta9 ano!r protector2 a husb& to supply ! place ( reason8 ,a rational man1 = we are n tread+ on romantic gr\nd1 ?\gh he may ?9k h] a pleas+ docile creature1 w n *oose to m>ry a ,,family = love1 :5 ! _w conta9s _m m pretty creatures4 ,:at is !n to become ( h]8 ,%e ei!r falls an easy prey to "s mean =tune hunt]1 :o defrauds h] *ildr5 ( _! pat]nal inh]itance1 & r5d]s h] mis]able2 or becomes ! victim ( discont5t & bl9d indulg5ce4 ,unable to educate h] sons1 or impress !m ) respect2 = x is n a play on words to ass]t1 t p are nev] respect$1 ?\gh fill+ an important /ation1 :o are n respectable2 %e p9es "u ! angui% ( unavail+ impot5t regret4 ,! s]p5t's too? ent]s into h] v s\l1 & ! vices ( lic5ti\s y\? br+ h] ) sorr[1 if n ) pov]ty also1 to ! grave4 ,?is is n an ov]*>g$ picture2 on ! contr>y1 x is a v possible case1 & some?+ simil> mu/ h fall5 "u e att5tive eye4 ,i h1 h[ev]1 tak5 x = grant$1 t %e 0 well dispos$1 ?\gh exp]i5ce %[s1 t ! bl9d may z easily be l$ into a dit* z along ! beat5 road4 ,b suppos+1 no v improbable conjecture1 t a be+ only taught to please mu/ /ill f9d h] happ9ess 9 pleas+2 :at an example ( folly1 n to say vice1 w %e be to h] innoc5t daught]s6 ,! "m w be lo/ 9 ! coquette1 &1 in/ead ( mak+ fri5ds ( h] daught]s1 view !m ) eyes askance1 = !y are rivals--rivals m cruel ?an any o!r1 because !y invite a comp>ison1 & drive h] f ! ?rone ( beauty1 :o has nev] ?\ght ( a seat on ! b5* ( reason4 ,x does n require a lively p5cil1 or ! discrim9at+ outl9e ( a c>icature1 to sket* ! dome/ic mis]ies & petty vices :i* su* a mi/ress ( a family diffuses4 ,/ill %e only acts z a woman ought to act1 br\ght up accord+ to ,r\sseau's sy/em4 ,%e c nev] be reproa*$ = be+ mascul9e1 or turn+ out ( h] sph]e2 nay1 %e may obs]ve ano!r ( 8 gr& rules1 &1 cauti\sly pres]v+ h] reputation free f spot1 be reckon$ a good k9d ( woman4 ,yet 9 :at respect c %e be t]m$ good8 ,%e ab/a9s1 x is true1 )\t any great /ruggle1 f committ+ gross crimes2 b h[ does %e fulfil h] duties8 ,duties6--9 tru? %e has en\gh to ?9k ( to adorn h] body & nurse a weak con/itution4 ,) respect to religion1 %e nev] presum$ to judge = h]self2 b con=m$1 z a dep5d5t creature %\ld1 to ! c]emonies ( ! *ur* :i* %e 0 br\ght up 91 pi\sly believ+1 t wis] heads ?an h] own h settl$ t bus9ess3 & n to d\bt is h] po9t ( p]fection4 ,%e !re=e pays h] ty! ( m9t & cumm91 & ?anks h] ,god t %e is n z o!r wom5 are4 ,^! are ! bless$ effects ( a good education6 ^! ! virtues ( man's helpmate4 ,i mu/ relieve myself by draw+ a diff]5t picture4 ,let fancy n[ pres5t a woman ) a tol]able und]/&+1 = ,i d n wi% to leave ! l9e ( m$iocrity1 ^: con/itution1 /r5g!n$ by ex]cise1 has all[$ h] body to acquire its full vig\r2 h] m9d1 at ! same "t1 gradually exp&+ itself to compreh5d ! moral duties ( life1 & 9 :at human virtue & dignity consi/4 ,=m$ ?us by ! relative duties ( h] /ation1 %e m>ries f affection1 )\t los+ sight ( prud5ce1 & look+ beyond matrimonial felicity1 %e secures h] husb&'s respect be=e x is necess>y to ex]t mean arts to please him1 & fe$ a dy+ flame1 :i* nature doom$ to expire :5 ! object became famili>1 :5 fri5d%ip & =be>ance take place ( a m ard5t affection4 ,?is is ! natural dea? ( love1 & dome/ic peace is n de/roy$ by /ruggles to prev5t its ext9ction4 ,i also suppose ! husb& to be virtu\s2 or %e is /ill m 9 want ( indep5d5t pr9ciples4 ,fate1 h[ev]1 breaks ?is tie4 ,%e is left a wid[1 p]haps1 )\t a suffici5t provision3 b %e is n desolate6 ,! pang ( nature is felt2 b aft] "t has s(t5$ sorr[ into melan*oly resignation1 h] he>t turns to h] *ildr5 ) r$\bl$ fondness1 & anxi\s to provide = !m1 affection gives a sacr$ h]oic ca/ to h] mat]nal duties4 ,%e ?9ks t n only ! eye sees h] virtu\s ef=ts1 f :om all h] com=t n[ mu/ fl[1 & ^: approbation is life2 b h] imag9ation1 a little ab/ract$ & exalt$ by grief1 dwells on ! fond hope1 t ! eyes :i* h] trembl+ h& clos$1 may /ill see h[ %e subdues e wayw>d passion to fulfil ! d\ble duty ( be+ ! fa!r z well z ! "m ( h] *ildr54 ,rais$ to h]oism by mis=tunes1 %e represses ! fir/ fa9t dawn+ ( a natural incl9ation1 be=e x rip5s into love1 & 9 ! bloom ( life =gets h] sex--=gets ! pleasure ( an awak5+ passion1 :i* might aga9 h be5 inspir$ & return$4 ,%e no long] ?9ks ( pleas+1 & consci\s dignity prev5ts h] f prid+ h]self on acc\nt ( ! praise :i* h] conduct dem&s4 ,h] *ildr5 h h] love1 & h] brighte/ hopes are beyond ! grave1 :]e h] imag9ation (t5 /rays4 ,i ?9k ,i see h] surr\nd$ by h] *ildr51 reap+ ! rew>d ( h] c>e4 ,! intellig5t eye meets h]'s1 :il/ heal? & innoc5ce smile on _! *ubby *eeks1 & z !y gr[ up ! c>es ( life are less5$ by _! grateful att5tion4 ,%e lives to see ! virtues :i* %e endeav\r$ to plant on pr9ciples1 fix$ into habits1 to see h] *ildr5 atta9 a /r5g? ( "* suffici5t to enable !m to endure adv]sity )\t =gett+ _! "m's example4 ,! task ( life ?us fulfill$1 %e calmly waits = ! sleep ( dea?1 & ris+ f ! grave may say1 behold1 ?\ gave/ me a tal5t1 & "h are five tal5ts4 ,i wi% to sum up :at ,i h said 9 a few words1 = ,i "h ?r[ d[n my gauntlet1 & d5y ! exi/5ce ( sexual virtues1 n except+ mode/y4 ,= man & woman1 tru?1 if ,i und]/& ! mean+ ( ! ^w1 mu/ be ! same2 yet ! fanciful female "*1 s prettily drawn by poets & noveli/s1 dem&+ ! sacrifice ( tru? & s9c]ity1 virtue becomes a relative idea1 hav+ no o!r f\ndation ?an utility1 & ( t utility m5 pret5d arbitr>ily to judge1 %ap+ x to _! own conv5i5ce4 ,wom51 ,i all[1 may h diff]5t duties to fulfil2 b !y are ,,human duties1 & ! pr9ciples t %\ld regulate ! dis*>ge ( !m1 ,i /urdily ma9ta91 mu/ be ! same4 ,to become respectable1 ! ex]cise ( _! und]/&+ is necess>y1 !re is no o!r f\ndation = indep5d5ce ( "*2 ,i mean explicitly to say1 t !y mu/ only b[ to ! au?ority ( reason1 in/ead ( be+ ! ,,mode/ slaves ( op9ion4 ,9 ! sup]ior ranks ( life h[ seldom d we meet ) a man ( sup]ior abilities1 or ev5 common acquirem5ts8 ,! reason appe>s to me cle>2 ! /ate !y are born 9 0 an unnatural "o4 ,! human "* has ev] be5 =m$ by ! employm5ts ! individual1 or class pursues2 & if ! faculties are n %>p5$ by necessity1 !y mu/ rema9 obtuse4 ,! argum5t may fairly be ext5d$ to wom52 = seldom occupi$ by s]i\s bus9ess1 ! pursuit ( pleasure gives t insignificancy to _! "* :i* r5d]s ! society ( ! ,,great s insipid4 ,! same want ( firmness1 produc$ by a simil> cause1 =ces !m bo? to fly f !mselves to noisy pleasures1 & artificial passions1 till vanity takes place ( e social affection1 & ! *>act]i/ics ( humanity c sc>cely be disc]n$4 ,su* are ! bless+s ( civil gov]nm5ts1 z !y are at pres5t organiz$1 t weal? & female s(tness equally t5d to debase mank9d1 & are produc$ by ! same cause2 b all[+ wom5 to be rational creatures !y %\ld be incit$ to acquire virtues :i* !y may call _! own1 = h[ c a rational be+ be ennobl$ by any ?+ t is n obta9$ by its ,,own ex]tions8 ,,*apt] #d4 ,,obs]vations ,,on ,,! ,,/ate ,,( ,,degradation ,,to ,,:i* ,,woman ,,is ,,r$uc$ ,,by ,,v>i\s ,,causes4 ,t woman is naturally weak1 or degrad$ by a concurr5ce ( circum/ances is1 ,i ?9k1 cle>4 ,b ?is position ,i %all simply contra/ ) a conclusion1 :i* ,i h frequ5tly he>d fall f s5sible m5 9 fav\r ( an ari/ocracy3 t ! mass ( mank9d _c be any ?+1 or ! obsequi\s slaves1 :o pati5tly all[ !mselves to be p5n$ up1 w\ld feel _! own consequ5ce1 & spurn _! *a9s4 ,m51 !y fur!r obs]ve1 submit e :]e to oppression1 :5 !y h only to lift up _! heads to ?r[ (f ! yoke2 yet1 in/ead ( ass]t+ _! bir?right1 !y quietly lick ! du/1 & say1 let u eat & dr9k1 = to-morr[ we die4 ,wom51 ,i argue f analogy1 are degrad$ by ! same prop5sity to enjoy ! pres5t mom5t2 &1 at la/1 despise ! fre$om :i* !y h n suffici5t virtue to /ruggle to atta94 ,b ,i mu/ be m explicit4 ,) respect to ! culture ( ! he>t1 x is unanim\sly all[$ t sex is out ( ! "q2 b ! l9e ( subord9ation 9 ! m5tal p[]s is nev] to be pass$ ov]4 ,only absolute 9 lovel9ess1 ! portion ( rationality grant$ to woman is1 inde$1 v scanty2 =1 d5y+ h] g5ius & judgm5t1 x is sc>cely possible to div9e :at rema9s to *>act]ize intellect4 ,! /am9a ( immortality1 if ,i may be all[$ ! phrase1 is ! p]fectibility ( human reason2 =1 0 man creat$ p]fect1 or did a flood ( k break 9 ^u him1 :5 he arriv$ at maturity1 t preclud$ error1 ,i %\ld d\bt :e!r 8 exi/5ce w\ld be cont9u$ aft] ! dissolution ( ! body4 ,b 9 ! pres5t /ate ( ?+s1 e difficulty 9 morals1 t escapes f human discussion1 & equally baffles ! inve/igation ( pr(\nd ?9k+1 & ! lightn+ glance ( g5ius1 is an argum5t on :i* ,i build my belief ( ! immortality ( ! s\l4 ,reason is1 consequ5tially1 ! simple p[] ( improvem5t2 or1 m prop]ly speak+1 ( disc]n+ tru?4 ,e individual is 9 ?is respect a _w 9 itself4 ,m or less may be conspicu\s 9 "o be+ ?an o!r2 b ! nature ( reason mu/ be ! same 9 all1 if x be an emanation ( div9ity1 ! tie t connects ! creature ) ! ,creator2 =1 c t s\l be /amp$ ) ! heav5ly image1 t is n p]fect$ by ! ex]cise ( its own reason8 ,yet outw>dly ornam5t$ ) elaborate c>e1 & s adorn$ to delight man1 t ) hon\r he may love1 7,vide ,milton7 ! s\l ( woman is n all[$ to h ?is di/9ction1 & man1 ev] plac$ betwe5 h] & reason1 %e is always repres5t$ z only creat$ to see ?r\gh a gross m$ium1 & to take ?+s on tru/4 ,b1 dismiss+ ^! fanciful !ories1 & consid]+ woman z a :ole1 let x be :at x w1 in/ead ( a "p ( man1 ! inquiry is1 :e!r %e has reason or n4 ,if %e has1 :i*1 = a mom5t1 ,i w take = grant$1 %e 0 n creat$ m]ely to be ! solace ( man1 & ! sexual %\ld n de/roy ! human "*4 ,into ?is error m5 h1 probably1 be5 l$ by view+ education 9 a false light2 n consid]+ x z ! fir/ /ep to =m a be+ advanc+ gradually t[>d p]fection2 7,?is ^w is n /rictly j1 b ,i _c f9d a bett]47 b only z a prep>ation = life4 ,on ?is s5sual error1 = ,i mu/ call x s1 has ! false sy/em ( female mann]s be5 re>$1 :i* robs ! :ole sex ( its dignity1 & classes ! br[n & fair ) ! smil+ fl[]s t only adorn ! l&4 ,?is has ev] be5 ! language ( m51 & ! fe> ( dep>t+ f a suppos$ sexual "*1 has made ev5 wom5 ( sup]ior s5se adopt ! same s5tim5ts4 ,?us und]/&+1 /rictly speak+1 has be5 d5i$ to woman2 & in/9ct1 sublimat$ into wit & cunn+1 = ! purposes ( life1 has be5 sub/itut$ 9 its /ead4 ,! p[] ( g5]aliz+ ideas1 ( draw+ compreh5sive conclusions f individual obs]vations1 is ! only acquirem5t = an immortal be+1 t really des]ves ! "n ( k4 ,m]ely to obs]ve1 )\t endeav\r+ to acc\nt = any ?+1 may1 79 a v incomplete mann]7 s]ve z ! common s5se ( life2 b :]e is ! /ore laid up t is to clo! ! s\l :5 x leaves ! body8 ,?is p[] has n only be5 d5i$ to wom52 b writ]s h insi/$ t x is inconsi/5t1 ) a few exceptions1 ) _! sexual "*4 ,let m5 prove ?is1 & ,i %all grant t woman only exi/s = man4 ,i mu/1 h[ev]1 previ\sly rem>k1 t ! p[] ( g5]aliz+ ideas1 to any great ext5t1 is n v common among/ m5 or wom54 ,b ?is ex]cise is ! true cultivation ( ! und]/&+2 & e ?+ conspires to r5d] ! cultivation ( ! und]/&+ m difficult 9 ! female ?an ! male _w4 ,i am naturally l$ by ?is ass]tion to ! ma9 subject ( ! pres5t *apt]1 & %all n[ attempt to po9t out "s ( ! causes t degrade ! sex1 & prev5t wom5 f g5]aliz+ _! obs]vations4 ,i %all n g back to ! remote annals ( antiquity to trace ! hi/ory ( woman2 x is suffici5t to all[1 t %e has always be5 ei!r a slave or a despot1 & to rem>k1 t ea* ( ^! situations equally ret>ds ! progress ( reason4 ,! gr& s\rce ( female folly & vice has ev] appe>$ to me to arise f n>r[ness ( m9d2 & ! v con/itution ( civil gov]nm5ts has put almo/ insup]able ob/acles 9 ! way to prev5t ! cultivation ( ! female und]/&+3 yet virtue c be built on no o!r f\ndation6 ,! same ob/acles are ?r[n 9 ! way ( ! ri*1 & ! same consequ5ces ensue4 ,necessity has be5 prov]bially t]m$ ! "m ( inv5tion2 ! aphorism may be ext5d$ to virtue4 ,x is an acquirem5t1 & an acquirem5t to :i* pleasure mu/ be sacrific$1 & :o sacrifices pleasure :5 x is )9 ! grasp1 ^: m9d has n be5 op5$ & /r5g!n$ by adv]sity1 or ! pursuit ( k goad$ on by necessity8 ,happy is x :5 p h ! c>es ( life to /ruggle )2 = ^! /ruggles prev5t _! becom+ a prey to en]vat+ vices1 m]ely f idl5ess6 ,b1 if f _! bir? m5 & wom5 are plac$ 9 a torrid zone1 ) ! m]idian sun ( pleasure d>t+ directly ^u !m1 h[ c !y suffici5tly brace _! m9ds to dis*>ge ! duties ( life1 or ev5 to reli% ! affections t c>ry !m out ( !mselves8 ,pleasure is ! bus9ess ( a woman's life1 accord+ to ! pres5t modification ( society1 & :ile x cont9ues to be s1 little c be expect$ f su* weak be+s4 ,inh]it+1 9 a l9eal desc5t f ! fir/ fair defect 9 nature1 ! sov]eignty ( beauty1 !y h1 to ma9ta9 _! p[]1 resign$ _! natural rights1 :i* ! ex]cise ( reason1 might h procur$ !m1 & *os5 r to be %ort-liv$ que5s ?an lab\r to atta9 ! sob] pleasures t arise f equality4 ,exalt$ by _! inf]iority 7?is s\nds l a contradiction7 !y con/antly dem& homage z wom51 ?\gh exp]i5ce %\ld tea* !m t ! m5 :o pride !mselves ^u pay+ ?is arbitr>y insol5t respect to ! sex1 ) ! mo/ scrupul\s exactness1 are mo/ incl9$ to tyrannize ov]1 & despise ! v weakness !y *]i%4 ,(t5 d !y repeat ,mr4 ,hume's s5tim5ts2 :5 comp>+ ! ,fr5* & ,a!nian "*1 he alludes to wom54 ,b :at is m s+ul> 9 ?is :imsical nation1 say ,i to ! ,a!nians1 is1 t a frolic ( y\rs dur+ ! ,saturnalia1 :5 ! slaves are s]v$ by _! ma/]s1 is s]i\sly cont9u$ by !m ?r\gh ! :ole ye>1 & ?r\gh ! :ole c\rse ( _! lives2 accompani$ too ) "s circum/ances1 :i* /ill fur!r augm5t ! absurdity & ridicule4 ,y\r sport only elevates = a few days1 ^? :om =tune has ?r[n d[n1 & :om %e too1 9 sport1 may really elevate =ev] above y4 ,b ?is nation gravely exalts ^?1 :om nature has subject$ to !m1 & ^: inf]iority & infirmities are absolutely incurable4 ,! wom51 ?\gh )\t virtue1 are _! ma/]s & sov]eigns4 ,ah6 :y d wom51 ,i write ) affectionate solicitude1 condesc5d to receive a degree ( att5tion & respect f /rang]s1 diff]5t f t reciprocation ( civility :i* ! dictates ( humanity1 & ! polit5ess ( civilization au?orise betwe5 man & man8 ,& :y d !y n discov]1 :5 9 ! noon ( beauty's p[]1 t !y are treat$ l que5s only to be delud$ by holl[ respect1 till !y are l$ to resign1 or n assume1 _! natural pr]ogatives8 ,conf9$ !n 9 cages1 l ! fea!r$ race1 !y h no?+ to d b to plume !mselves1 & /alk ) mock-maje/y f p]* to p]*4 ,x is true1 !y are provid$ ) food & raim5t1 = :i* !y nei!r toil nor sp92 b heal?1 lib]ty1 & virtue are giv5 9 ex*ange4 ,b1 :]e1 among/ mank9d has be5 f\nd suffici5t /r5g? ( m9d to enable a be+ to resign ^! adv5titi\s pr]ogatives2 "o :o ris+ ) ! calm dignity ( reason above op9ion1 d>$ to be pr\d ( ! privileges inh]5t 9 man8 & x is va9 to expect x :il/ h]$it>y p[] *okes ! affections1 & nips reason 9 ! bud4 ,! passions ( m5 h ?us plac$ wom5 on ?rones2 &1 till mank9d become m reasonable1 x is to be fe>$ t wom5 w avail !mselves ( ! p[] :i* !y atta9 ) ! lea/ ex]tion1 & :i* is ! mo/ indisputable4 ,!y w smile1 yes1 !y w smile1 ?\gh told t-- ,9 beauty's empire is no mean1 ,& woman ei!r slave or que51 ,is quickly scorn'd :5 n ador'd4 ,b ! adoration comes fir/1 & ! scorn is n anticipat$4 ,lewis ! ,x,i,vth1 9 p>ticul>1 spread factiti\s mann]s1 & caught 9 a speci\s way1 ! :ole nation 9 8 toils2 = e/abli%+ an artful *a9 ( despotism1 he made x ! int]e/ ( ! p at l>ge1 individually to respect 8 /ation1 & support 8 p[]4 ,& wom51 :om he flatt]$ by a pu]ile att5tion to ! :ole sex1 obta9$ 9 8 reign t pr9ce-l di/9ction s fatal to reason & virtue4 ,a k+ is always a k+1 & a woman always a woman3 7,& a wit1 always a wit1 might be add$2 = ! va9 fool]ies ( wits & beauties to obta9 att5tion1 & make conque/s1 are mu* ^u a p>47 8 au?ority & h] sex1 ev] /& betwe5 !m & rational conv]se4 ,) a lov]1 ,i grant %e %\ld be s1 & h] s5sibility w naturally lead h] to endeav\r to excite emotion1 n to gratify h] vanity b h] he>t4 ,?is ,i d n all[ to be coquetry1 x is ! artless impulse ( nature1 ,i only exclaim aga9/ ! sexual desire ( conque/1 :5 ! he>t is out ( ! "q4 ,?is desire is n conf9$ to wom52 ,i h endeav\r$1 says ,"l ,*e/]field1 to ga9 ! he>ts ( tw5ty wom51 ^: p]sons ,i w\ld n h giv5 a fig =4 ,! lib]t9e :o 9 a gu/ ( passion1 takes advantage ( unsuspect+ t5d]ness1 is a sa9t :5 comp>$ ) ?is cold-he>t$ rascal2 = ,i l to use significant words4 ,yet only taught to please1 wom5 are always on ! wat* to please1 & ) true h]oic ard\r endeav\r to ga9 he>ts m]ely to resign1 or spurn !m1 :5 ! victory is decid$1 & conspicu\s4 ,i mu/ desc5d to ! m9utiae ( ! subject4 ,i lam5t t wom5 are sy/ematically degrad$ by receiv+ ! trivial att5tions1 :i* m5 ?9k x manly to pay to ! sex1 :51 9 fact1 !y are insult+ly support+ _! own sup]iority4 ,x is n condesc5sion to b[ to an inf]ior4 ,s ludicr\s1 9 fact1 d ^! c]emonies appe> to me1 t ,i sc>cely am able to gov]n my muscles1 :5 ,i see a man />t ) eag]1 & s]i\s solicitude to lift a h&k]*ief1 or %ut a door1 :5 ! ,,lady c\ld h done x h]self1 _h %e only mov$ a pace or two4 ,a wild wi% has j fl[n f my he>t to my head1 & ,i w n /ifle x ?\gh x may excite a horse laugh4 ,i d e>ne/ly wi% to see ! di/9ction ( sex conf\nd$ 9 society1 unless :]e love animates ! behavi\r4 ,= ?is di/9ction is1 ,i am firmly p]suad$1 ! f\ndation ( ! weakness ( "* ascrib$ to woman2 is ! cause :y ! und]/&+ is neglect$1 :il/ accompli%m5ts are acquir$ ) s$ul\s c>e3 & ! same cause acc\nts = _! pref]r+ ! graceful be=e ! h]oic virtues4 ,mank9d1 includ+ e description1 wi% to be lov$ & respect$ = ,,some?+2 & ! common h]d w always take ! ne>e/ road to ! completion ( _! wi%es4 ,! respect paid to weal? & beauty is ! mo/ c]ta9 & unequivocal2 & ( c\rse1 w always attract ! vulg> eye ( common m9ds4 ,abilities & virtues are absolutely necess>y to raise m5 f ! middle rank ( life into notice2 & ! natural consequ5ce is notori\s1 ! middle rank conta9s mo/ virtue & abilities4 ,m5 h ?us1 9 "o /ation1 at lea/1 an opportunity ( ex]t+ !mselves ) dignity1 & ( ris+ by ! ex]tions :i* really improve a rational creature2 b ! :ole female sex are1 till _! "* is =m$1 9 ! same condition z ! ri*3 = !y are born1 ,i n[ speak ( a /ate ( civilization1 ) c]ta9 sexual privileges1 & :il/ !y are gratuit\sly grant$ !m1 few w ev] ?9k ( works ( sup]]ogation1 to obta9 ! e/eem ( a small numb] ( sup]ior p4 ,:5 d we he> ( wom51 :o />t+ out ( obscurity1 boldly claim respect on acc\nt ( _! great abilities or d>+ virtues8 ,:]e are !y to be f\nd8 ,to be obs]v$1 to be att5d$ to1 to be tak5 notice ( ) sympa?y1 complac5cy1 & approbation1 are all ! advantages :i* !y seek4 ,true6 my male read]s w probably exclaim2 b let !m1 be=e !y draw any conclusion1 recollect1 t ?is 0 n writt5 orig9ally z descriptive ( wom51 b ( ! ri*4 ,9 ,dr4 ,smi?'s ,!ory ( ,moral ,s5tim5ts1 ,i h f\nd a g5]al "* ( p ( rank & =tune1 t 9 my op9ion1 might ) ! greate/ propriety be appli$ to ! female sex4 ,i ref] ! sagaci\s read] to ! :ole comp>ison2 b mu/ be all[$ to quote a passage to en=ce an argum5t t ,i mean to insi/ on1 z ! "o mo/ conclusive aga9/ a sexual "*4 ,= if1 except+ w>riors1 no great m5 ( any d5om9ation1 h ev] appe>$ among/ ! nobility1 may x n be fairly inf]r$1 t _! local situation swall[$ up ! man1 & produc$ a "* simil> to t ( wom51 :o are ,,localiz$1 if ,i may be all[$ ! ^w1 by ! rank !y are plac$ 91 by ,,c\rtesy8 ,wom51 commonly call$ ,ladies1 are n to be contradict$ 9 company1 are n all[$ to ex]t any manual /r5g?2 & f !m ! negative virtues only are expect$1 :5 any virtues are expect$1 pati5ce1 docility1 good-hum\r1 & flexibility2 virtues incompatible ) any vigor\s ex]tion ( intellect4 ,besides by liv+ m ) ea* o!r1 & to be+ seldom absolutely alone1 !y are m "u ! influ5ce ( s5tim5ts ?an passions4 ,solitude & reflection are necess>y to give to wi%es ! =ce ( passions1 & enable ! imag9ation to enl>ge ! object & make x ! mo/ desirable4 ,! same may be said ( ! ri*2 !y d n suffici5tly deal 9 g5]al ideas1 collect$ by impassionate ?9k+1 or calm inve/igation1 to acquire t /r5g? ( "*1 on :i* great resolves are built4 ,b he> :at an acute obs]v] says ( ! great4 ,d ! great seem ins5sible ( ! easy price at :i* !y may acquire ! public admiration8 or d !y seem to imag9e1 t to !m1 z to o!r m51 x mu/ be ! pur*ase ei!r ( sweat or ( blood8 ,by :at important accompli%m5ts is ! "y nobleman in/ruct$ to support ! dignity ( 8 rank1 & to r5d] himself wor?y ( t sup]iority ov] 8 fell[ citiz5s1 to :i* ! virtue ( 8 ance/ors _h rais$ !m8 ,is x by k1 by indu/ry1 by pati5ce1 by self-d5ial1 or by virtue ( any k9d8 ,z all 8 words1 z all 8 motions are att5d$ to1 he le>ns an habitual reg>d = e circum/ance ( ord9>y behavi\r1 & /udies to p]=m all ^? small duties ) ! mo/ exact propriety4 ,z he is consci\s h[ mu* he is obs]v$1 & h[ mu* mank9d are dispos$ to fav\r all 8 incl9ations1 he acts1 ^u ! mo/ indiff]5t occasions1 ) t fre$om & elevation :i* ! ?\ght ( ?is naturally inspires4 ,8 air1 8 mann]1 8 deportm5t all m>k t elegant & graceful s5se ( 8 own sup]iority1 :i* ^? :o are born to an inf]ior /ation c h>dly ev] arrive at4 ,^! are ! arts by :i* he proposes to make mank9d m easily submit to 8 au?ority1 & to gov]n _! incl9ations accord+ to 8 own pleasure3 & 9 ?is he is seldom disappo9t$4 ,^! arts1 support$ by rank & pre-em95ce1 are1 ^u ord9>y occasions1 suffici5t to gov]n ! _w4 ,lewis ,,xiv4 dur+ ! great] "p ( 8 reign1 0 reg>d$1 n only 9 ,france1 b ov] all ,europe1 z ! mo/ p]fect model ( a great pr9ce4 ,b :at 7 ! tal5ts & virtues1 by :i* he acquir$ ?is great reputation8 ,0 x by ! scrupul\s & inflexible ju/ice ( all 8 und]tak+s1 by ! imm5se dang]s & difficulties ) :i* !y 7 att5d$1 or by ! unwe>i$ & unrel5t+ application ) :i* he pursu$ !m8 ,0 x by 8 ext5sive k1 by 8 exquisite judgm5t1 or by 8 h]oic val\r8 ,x 0 by none ( ^! qualities4 ,b he 01 fir/ ( all1 ! mo/ p[]ful pr9ce 9 ,europe1 & consequ5tly held ! highe/ rank among k+s2 & !n1 says 8 hi/orian1 'he surpass$ all 8 c\rti]s 9 ! gracefulness ( 8 %ape1 & ! maje/ic beauty ( 8 features4 ,! s\nd ( 8 voice noble & affect+1 ga9$ ^? he>ts :i* 8 pres5ce intimidat$4 ,he _h a /ep & a deportm5t1 :i* c\ld suit only him & 8 rank1 & :i* w\ld h be5 ridicul\s 9 any o!r p]son4 ,! emb>rassm5t :i* he occasion$ to ^? :o spoke to him1 flatt]$ t secret satisfaction ) :i* he felt 8 own sup]iority4' ,^! frivol\s accompli%m5ts1 support$ by 8 rank1 &1 no d\bt1 too1 by a degree ( o!r tal5ts & virtues1 :i* seems1 h[ev]1 n to h be5 mu* above m$iocrity1 e/abli%$ ?is pr9ce 9 ! e/eem ( 8 own age1 & h drawn ev5 f po/]ity1 a good deal ( respect = 8 memory4 ,comp>$ ) ^!1 9 8 own times1 & 9 8 own pres5ce1 no o!r virtue1 x seems1 appe>$ to h any m]it4 ,k1 indu/ry1 val\r1 & b5efic5ce1 trembl+1 7 aba%$1 & lo/ all dignity be=e !m4 ,woman1 also1 ?us 9 h]self complete1 by possess+ all ^! ,,frivol\s accompli%m5ts1 s *anges ! nature ( ?+s1 --,t :at %e wills to d or say ,seems wise/1 virtu\se/1 discreete/1 be/2 ,all high] k 9 ,,h] ,,pres5ce falls ,degrad$4 ,wisdom 9 disc\rse ) h] ,loses disc\nt5anc'd1 & l folly %[s2 ,au?ority & reason on h] wait4-- ,& all ?is is built on h] lovel9ess6 ,9 ! middle rank ( life1 to cont9ue ! comp>ison1 m51 9 _! y\?1 are prep>$ = pr(essions1 & m>riage is n consid]$ z ! gr& feature 9 _! lives2 :il/ wom51 on ! contr>y1 h no o!r s*eme to %>p5 _! faculties4 ,x is n bus9ess1 ext5sive plans1 or any ( ! excursive flights ( ambition1 t engross _! att5tion2 no1 _! ?\ghts are n employ$ 9 re>+ su* noble /ructures4 ,to rise 9 ! _w1 & h ! lib]ty ( runn+ f pleasure to pleasure1 !y mu/ m>ry advantage\sly1 & to ?is object _! "t is sacrific$1 & _! p]sons (t5 legally pro/itut$4 ,a man1 :5 he ent]s any pr(ession1 has 8 eye /eadily fix$ on "s future advantage 7& ! m9d ga9s great /r5g? by hav+ all its ef=ts direct$ to "o po9t7 &1 full ( 8 bus9ess1 pleasure is consid]$ z m]e relaxation2 :il/ wom5 seek = pleasure z ! ma9 purpose ( exi/5ce4 ,9 fact1 f ! education :i* !y receive f society1 ! love ( pleasure may be said to gov]n !m all2 b does ?is prove t !re is a sex 9 s\ls8 ,x w\ld be j z rational to decl>e1 t ! c\rti]s 9 ,france1 :5 a de/ructive sy/em ( despotism _h =m$ _! "*1 7 n m51 because lib]ty1 virtue1 & humanity1 7 sacrific$ to pleasure & vanity4 ,fatal passions1 :i* h ev] dom9e]$ ov] ! ,,:ole race6 ,! same love ( pleasure1 fo/]$ by ! :ole t5d5cy ( _! education1 gives a trifl+ turn to ! conduct ( wom5 9 mo/ circum/ances3 = in/ance1 !y are ev] anxi\s ab\t second>y ?+s2 & on ! wat* = adv5tures1 in/ead ( be+ occupi$ by duties4 ,a man1 :5 he und]takes a j\rney1 has1 9 g5]al ! end 9 view2 a woman ?9ks m ( ! incid5tal occurr5ces1 ! /range ?+s t may possibly occur on ! road2 ! impression t %e may make on h] fell[ travell]s2 &1 above all1 %e is anxi\sly int5t on ! c>e ( ! f9]y t %e c>ries ) h]1 :i* is m ?an ev] a "p ( h]self1 :5 go+ to figure on a new sc5e2 :51 to use an apt ,fr5* turn ( expression1 %e is go+ to produce a s5sation4 ,c dignity ( m9d exi/ ) su* trivial c>es8 ,9 %ort1 wom51 9 g5]al1 z well z ! ri* ( bo? sexes1 h acquir$ all ! follies & vices ( civilization1 & miss$ ! useful fruit4 ,x is n necess>y = me always to premise1 t ,i speak ( ! condition ( ! :ole sex1 leav+ exceptions out ( ! "q4 ,_! s5ses are inflam$1 & _! und]/&+s neglect$2 consequ5tly !y become ! prey ( _! s5ses1 delicately t]m$ s5sibility1 & are bl[n ab\t by e mom5t>y gu/ ( feel+4 ,!y are1 !re=e1 9 a mu* worse condition ?an !y w\ld be 91 7 !y 9 a /ate ne>] to nature4 ,ev] re/less & anxi\s1 _! ov] ex]cis$ s5sibility n only r5d]s !m uncom=table !mselves1 b tr\blesome1 to use a s(t phrase1 to o!rs4 ,all _! ?\ghts turn on ?+s calculat$ to excite emotion2 &1 feel+1 :5 !y %\ld reason1 _! conduct is un/able1 & _! op9ions are wav]+1 n ! wav]+ produc$ by delib]ation or progressive views1 b by contradictory emotions4 ,by fits & />ts !y are w>m 9 _m pursuits2 yet ?is w>m?1 nev] conc5trat$ into p]sev]ance1 soon exhau/s itself2 exhal$ by its own heat1 or meet+ ) "s o!r fleet+ passion1 to :i* reason has nev] giv5 any specific gravity1 neutrality ensues4 ,mis]able1 inde$1 mu/ be t be+ ^: cultivation ( m9d has only t5d$ to inflame its passions6 ,a di/9ction %\ld be made betwe5 inflam+ & /r5g!n+ !m4 ,! passions ?us pamp]$1 :il/ ! judgm5t is left un=m$1 :at c be expect$ to ensue8 ,und\bt$ly1 a mixture ( madness & folly6 ,?is obs]vation %\ld n be conf9$ to ! ,,fair sex2 h[ev]1 at pres5t1 ,i only mean to apply x to !m4 ,novels1 music1 poetry & gallantry1 all t5d to make wom5 ! creatures ( s5sation1 & _! "* is ?us =m$ dur+ ! "t !y are acquir+ accompli%m5ts1 ! only improvem5t !y are excit$1 by _! /ation 9 society1 to acquire4 ,?is ov]/ret*$ s5sibility naturally relaxes ! o!r p[]s ( ! m9d1 & prev5ts intellect f atta9+ t sov]eignty :i* x ought to atta91 to r5d] a rational creature useful to o!rs1 & cont5t ) its own /ation2 = ! ex]cise ( ! und]/&+1 z life advances1 is ! only me?od po9t$ out by nature to calm ! passions4 ,satiety has a v diff]5t effect1 & ,i h (t5 be5 =cibly /ruck by an emphatical description ( damnation1 :5 ! _s is repres5t$ z cont9ually hov]+ ) abortive eag]ness r\nd ! defil$ body1 unable to enjoy any ?+ )\t ! organs ( s5se4 ,yet1 to _! s5ses1 are wom5 made slaves1 because x is by _! s5sibility t !y obta9 pres5t p[]4 ,& w morali/s pret5d to ass]t1 t ?is is ! condition 9 :i* "o half ( ! human race %\ld be enc\rag$ to rema9 ) li/less inactivity & /upid acquiesc5ce8 ,k9d in/ructors6 :at 7 we creat$ =8 ,to rema91 x may be said1 innoc5t2 !y mean 9 a /ate ( *ildhood4 ,we might z well nev] h be5 born1 unless x 7 necess>y t we %\ld be creat$ to enable man to acquire ! noble privilege ( reason1 ! p[] ( disc]n+ good f evil1 :il/ we lie d[n 9 ! du/ f :5ce we 7 tak51 nev] to rise aga94 ,x w\ld be an endless task to trace ! v>iety ( meannesses1 c>es1 & sorr[s1 into :i* wom5 are plung$ by ! prevail+ op9ion1 t !y 7 creat$ r to feel ?an reason1 & t all ! p[] !y obta91 mu/ be obta9$ by _! *>ms & weakness2 ,f9e by defect1 & amiably weak6 ,&1 made by ?is amiable weakness entirely dep5d5t1 except+ :at !y ga9 by illicit sway1 on man1 n only = protection1 b advice1 is x surpris+ t1 neglect+ ! duties t reason alone po9ts out1 & %r9k+ f trials calculat$ to /r5g!n _! m9ds1 !y only ex]t !mselves to give _! defects a graceful cov]+1 :i* may s]ve to height5 _! *>ms 9 ! eye ( ! voluptu>y1 ?\gh x s9k !m bel[ ! scale ( moral excell5ce8 ,fragile 9 e s5se ( ! ^w1 !y are oblig$ to look up to man = e com=t4 ,9 ! mo/ trifl+ dang]s !y cl+ to _! support1 ) p>asitical t5acity1 pite\sly dem&+ succ\r2 & _! ,,natural protector ext5ds 8 arm1 or lifts up 8 voice1 to gu>d ! lovely trembl]--f :at8 ,p]haps ! fr[n ( an old c[1 or ! jump ( a m\se2 a rat1 w\ld be a s]i\s dang]4 ,9 ! "n ( reason1 & ev5 common s5se1 :at c save su* be+s f contempt2 ev5 ?\gh !y be s(t & fair8 ,^! fe>s1 :5 n affect$1 may be v pretty2 b !y %ew a degree ( imbecility1 t degrades a rational creature 9 a way wom5 are n aw>e (--= love & e/eem are v di/9ct ?+s4 ,i am fully p]suad$1 t we %\ld he> ( none ( ^! infant9e airs1 if girls 7 all[$ to take suffici5t ex]cise & n conf9$ 9 close rooms till _! muscles are relax$ & _! p[]s ( dige/ion de/roy$4 ,to c>ry ! rem>k /ill fur!r1 if fe> 9 girls1 in/ead ( be+ *]i%$1 p]haps1 creat$1 7 treat$ 9 ! same mann] z c[>dice 9 boys1 we %\ld quickly see wom5 ) m dignifi$ aspects4 ,x is true1 !y c\ld n !n ) equal propriety be t]m$ ! sweet fl[]s t smile 9 ! walk ( man2 b !y w\ld be m respectable memb]s ( society1 & dis*>ge ! important duties ( life by ! light ( _! own reason4 ,educate wom5 l m51 says ,r\sseau1 & ! m !y resemble our sex ! less p[] w !y h ov] u4 ,?is is ! v po9t ,i aim at4 ,i d n wi% !m to h p[] ov] m52 b ov] !mselves4 ,9 ! same /ra9 h ,i he>d m5 argue aga9/ in/ruct+ ! poor2 = _m are ! =ms t ari/ocracy assumes4 ,tea* !m to read & write1 say !y1 & y take !m out ( ! /ation assign$ !m by nature4 ,an eloqu5t ,fr5*man1 has answ]$ !m2 ,i w borr[ 8 s5tim5ts4 ,b !y "k n1 :5 !y make man a brute1 t !y may expect e in/ant to see him trans=m$ into a f]oci\s bea/4 ,)\t k !re c be no morality6 ,ignorance is a frail base = virtue6 ,yet1 t x is ! condition = :i* woman 0 organiz$1 has be5 insi/$ ^u by ! writ]s :o h mo/ vehem5tly argu$ 9 fav\r ( ! sup]iority ( man2 a sup]iority n 9 degree1 b ess5ce2 ?\gh1 to s(t5 ! argum5t1 !y h lab\r$ to prove1 ) *ivalr\s g5]osity1 t ! sexes ought n to be comp>$2 man 0 made to reason1 woman to feel3 & t toge!r1 fle% & _s1 !y make ! mo/ p]fect :ole1 by bl5d+ happily reason & s5sibility into "o "*4 ,& :at is s5sibility8 ,quickness ( s5sation2 quickness ( p]ception2 delicacy4 ,?us is x def9$ by ,dr4 ,johnson2 & ! def9ition gives me no o!r idea ?an ( ! mo/ exquisitely poli%$ in/9ct4 ,i disc]n n a trace ( ! image ( ,god 9 ei!r s5sation or matt]4 ,ref9$ sev5ty times sev51 !y are /ill mat]ial2 intellect dwells n !re2 nor w fire ev] make lead gold6 ,i come r\nd to my old argum5t2 if woman be all[$ to h an immortal s\l1 %e mu/ h z ! employm5t ( life1 an und]/&+ to improve4 ,& :51 to r5d] ! pres5t /ate m complete1 ?\gh e ?+ proves x to be b a fraction ( a mighty sum1 %e is incit$ by pres5t gratification to =get h] gr& de/9ation4 ,nature is c\nt]act$1 or %e 0 born only to procreate & rot4 ,or1 grant+ brutes1 ( e description1 a s\l1 ?\gh n a reasonable "o1 ! ex]cise ( in/9ct & s5sibility may be ! /ep1 :i* !y are to take1 9 ?is life1 t[>ds ! atta9m5t ( reason 9 ! next2 s t ?r\gh all et]nity !y w lag beh9d man1 :o1 :y we _c tell1 _h ! p[] giv5 him ( atta9+ reason 9 8 fir/ mode ( exi/5ce4 ,:5 ,i treat ( ! peculi> duties ( wom51 z ,i %\ld treat ( ! peculi> duties ( a citiz5 or fa!r1 x w be f\nd t ,i d n mean to ins9uate1 t !y %\ld be tak5 out ( _! families1 speak+ ( ! majority4 ,he t ha? wife & *ildr51 says ,"l ,bacon1 ha? giv5 ho/ages to =tune2 = !y are imp$im5ts to great ent]prises1 ei!r ( virtue or mis*ief4 ,c]ta9ly ! be/ works1 & ( greate/ m]it = ! public1 h proce$$ f ! unm>ri$ or *ildless m54 ,i say ! same ( wom54 ,b1 ! welf>e ( society is n built on extraord9>y ex]tions2 & 7 x m reasonably organiz$1 !re w\ld be /ill less ne$ ( great abilities1 or h]oic virtues4 ,9 ! regulation ( a family1 9 ! education ( *ildr51 und]/&+1 9 an unsophi/icat$ s5se1 is p>ticul>ly requir$3 /r5g? bo? ( body & m9d2 yet ! m5 :o1 by _! writ+s1 h mo/ e>ne/ly lab\r$ to dome/icate wom51 h endeav\r$ by argum5ts dictat$ by a gross appetite1 t satiety _h r5d]$ fa/idi\s1 to weak5 _! bodies & cramp _! m9ds4 ,b1 if ev5 by ^! s9i/] me?ods !y really ,,p]suad$ wom51 by work+ on _! feel+s1 to /ay at home1 & fulfil ! duties ( a "m & mi/ress ( a family1 ,i %\ld cauti\sly oppose op9ions t l$ wom5 to "r conduct1 by prevail+ on !m to make ! dis*>ge ( a duty ! bus9ess ( life1 ?\gh reason 7 insult$4 ,yet1 & ,i appeal to exp]i5ce1 if by neglect+ ! und]/&+ !y are z mu*1 nay1 m atta*$ f ^! dome/ic duties1 ?an !y c\ld be by ! mo/ s]i\s intellectual pursuit1 ?\gh x may be obs]v$1 t ! mass ( mank9d w nev] vigor\sly pursue an intellectual object1 ,i may be all[$ to inf]1 t reason is absolutely necess>y to enable a woman to p]=m any duty prop]ly1 & ,i mu/ aga9 repeat1 t s5sibility is n reason4 ,! comp>ison ) ! ri* /ill occurs to me2 =1 :5 m5 neglect ! duties ( humanity1 wom5 w d ! same2 a common /ream hurries !m bo? along ) ?\ghtless cel]ity4 ,ri*es & hon\rs prev5t a man f enl>g+ 8 und]/&+1 & en]vate all 8 p[]s1 by rev]s+ ! ord] ( nature1 :i* has ev] made true pleasure ! rew>d ( lab\r4 ,pleasure--en]vat+ pleasure is1 likewise1 )9 woman's rea* )\t e>n+ x4 ,b1 till h]$it>y possessions are spread abroad1 h[ c we expect m5 to be pr\d ( virtue8 ,&1 till !y are1 wom5 w gov]n !m by ! mo/ direct means1 neglect+ _! dull dome/ic duties1 to cat* ! pleasure t is on ! w+ ( "t4 ,! p[] ( wom51 says "s au?or1 is h] s5sibility2 & m5 n aw>e ( ! consequ5ce1 d all !y c to make ?is p[] swall[ up e o!r4 ,^? :o con/antly employ _! s5sibility w h mo/3 = example2 poets1 pa9t]s1 & compos]s4 ,yet1 :5 ! s5sibility is ?us increas$ at ! exp5se ( reason1 & ev5 ! imag9ation1 :y d philosophical m5 compla9 ( _! fickl5ess8 ,! sexual att5tion ( man p>ticul>ly acts on female s5sibility1 & ?is sympa?y has be5 ex]cis$ f _! y\? up4 ,a husb& _c long pay ^? att5tions ) ! passion necess>y to excite lively emotions1 & ! he>t1 accu/om$ to lively emotions1 turns to a new lov]1 or p9es 9 secret1 ! prey ( virtue or prud5ce4 ,i mean :5 ! he>t has really be5 r5d]$ susceptible1 & ! ta/e =m$2 = ,i am apt to conclude1 f :at ,i h se5 9 fa%ionable life1 t vanity is (t5] fo/]$ ?an s5sibility by ! mode ( education1 & ! int]c\rse betwe5 ! sexes1 :i* ,i h reprobat$2 & t coquetry m frequ5tly proce$s f vanity ?an f t incon/ancy1 :i* ov]/ra9$ s5sibility naturally produces4 ,ano!r argum5t t has _h a great weight ) me1 mu/1 ,i ?9k1 h "s =ce ) e consid]ate b5evol5t he>t4 ,girls1 :o h be5 ?us weakly educat$1 are (t5 cruelly left by _! p>5ts )\t any provision2 &1 ( c\rse1 are dep5d5t on1 n only ! reason1 b ! b\nty ( _! bro!rs4 ,^! bro!rs are1 to view ! faire/ side ( ! "q1 good sort ( m51 & give z a fav\r1 :at *ildr5 ( ! same p>5ts _h an equal "r to4 ,9 ?is equivocal humiliat+ situation1 a docile female may rema9 "s "t1 ) a tol]able degree ( com=t4 ,b1 :5 ! bro!r m>ries1 a probable circum/ance1 f be+ consid]$ z ! mi/ress ( ! family1 %e is view$ ) av]t$ looks z an intrud]1 an unnecess>y burd5 on ! b5evol5ce ( ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 & 8 new p>tn]4 ,:o c rec\nt ! mis]y1 :i* _m un=tunate be+s1 ^: m9ds & bodies are equally weak1 suff] 9 su* situations--unable to "w & a%am$ to beg8 ,! wife1 a cold-he>t$1 n>r[-m9d$ woman1 & ?is is n an unfair supposition2 = ! pres5t mode ( education does n t5d to enl>ge ! he>t any m ?an ! und]/&+1 is jeal\s ( ! little k9dness :i* h] husb& %[s to 8 relations2 & h] s5sibility n ris+ to humanity1 %e is displeas$ at see+ ! prop]ty ( ,,h] *ildr5 lavi%$ on an helpless si/]4 ,^! are matt]s ( fact1 :i* h come "u my eye aga9 & aga94 ,! consequ5ce is obvi\s1 ! wife has rec\rse to cunn+ to und]m9e ! habitual affection1 :i* %e is afraid op5ly to oppose2 & nei!r te>s nor c>esses are sp>$ till ! spy is work$ out ( h] home1 & ?r[n on ! _w1 unprep>$ = its difficulties2 or s5t1 z a great ef=t ( g5]osity1 or f "s reg>d to propriety1 ) a small /ip5d1 & an uncultivat$ m9d into joyless solitude4 ,^! two wom5 may be mu* ^u a p>1 ) respect to reason & humanity2 & *ang+ situations1 might h act$ j ! same selfi% "p2 b _h !y be5 diff]5tly educat$1 ! case w\ld also h be5 v diff]5t4 ,! wife w\ld n h _h t s5sibility1 ( :i* self is ! c5tre1 & reason might h taught h] n to expect1 & n ev5 to be flatt]$ by ! affection ( h] husb&1 if x l$ him to violate prior duties4 ,%e w\ld wi% n to love him1 m]ely because he lov$ h]1 b on acc\nt ( 8 virtues2 & ! si/] might h be5 able to /ruggle = h]self1 in/ead ( eat+ ! bitt] bread ( dep5d5ce4 ,i am1 inde$1 p]suad$ t ! he>t1 z well z ! und]/&+1 is op5$ by cultivation2 & by1 :i* may n appe> s cle>1 /r5g!n+ ! organs2 ,i am n n[ talk+ ( mom5t>y fla%es ( s5sibility1 b ( affections4 ,&1 p]haps1 9 ! education ( bo? sexes1 ! mo/ difficult task is s to adju/ in/ruction z n to n>r[ ! und]/&+1 :il/ ! he>t is w>m$ by ! g5]\s juices ( spr+1 j rais$ by ! electric f]m5tation ( ! season2 nor to dry up ! feel+s by employ+ ! m9d 9 inve/igations remote f life4 ,) respect to wom51 :5 !y receive a c>eful education1 !y are ei!r made f9e ladies1 brimful ( s5sibility1 & teem+ ) caprici\s fancies2 or m]e notable wom54 ,! latt] are (t5 fri5dly1 hone/ creatures1 & h a %rewd k9d ( good s5se jo9$ ) worldly prud5ce1 t (t5 r5d] !m m useful memb]s ( society ?an ! f9e s5tim5tal lady1 ?\gh !y possess nei!r greatness ( m9d nor ta/e4 ,! intellectual _w is %ut aga9/ !m2 take !m out ( _! family or neighb\rhood1 & !y /& /ill2 ! m9d f9d+ no employm5t1 = lit]ature af=ds a fund ( amusem5t1 :i* !y h nev] s\ght to reli%1 b frequ5tly to despise4 ,! s5tim5ts & ta/e ( m cultivat$ m9ds appe> ridicul\s1 ev5 9 ^? :om *ance & family connexions h l$ !m to love2 b 9 m]e acqua9tance !y ?9k x all affectation4 ,a man ( s5se c only love su* a woman on acc\nt ( h] sex1 & respect h]1 because %e is a tru/y s]vant4 ,he lets h]1 to pres]ve 8 own peace1 scold ! s]vants1 & g to *ur* 9 clo!s made ( ! v be/ mat]ials4 ,a man ( h] own size ( und]/&+ w\ld1 probably1 n agree s well ) h]2 = he might wi% to encroa* on h] pr]ogative1 & manage "s dome/ic conc]ns himself4 ,yet wom51 ^: m9ds are n enl>g$ by cultivation1 or ! natural selfi%ness ( s5sibility exp&$ by reflection1 are v unfit to manage a family2 = by an undue /ret* ( p[]1 !y are always tyranniz+ to support a sup]iority t only re/s on ! arbitr>y di/9ction ( =tune4 ,! evil is sometimes m s]i\s1 & dome/ics are depriv$ ( innoc5t indulg5ces1 & made to "w beyond _! /r5g?1 9 ord] to enable ! notable woman to keep a bett] table1 & out%9e h] neighb\rs 9 f9]y & p>ade4 ,if %e att5d to h] *ildr51 x is1 9 g5]al1 to dress !m 9 a co/ly mann]--&1 :e!r1 ?is att5tion arises f vanity or fondness1 x is equally p]nici\s4 ,besides1 h[ _m wom5 ( ?is description pass _! days1 or1 at lea/ _! ev5+s1 discont5t$ly4 ,_! husb&s ackn[l$ge t !y are good manag]s1 & *a/e wives2 b leave home to seek = m agreeable1 may ,i be all[$ to use a significant ,fr5* ^w1 piquant society2 & ! pati5t drudge1 :o fulfils h] task1 l a bl9d horse 9 a mill1 is defraud$ ( h] j rew>d2 = ! wages due to h] are ! c>esses ( h] husb&2 & wom5 :o h s few res\rces 9 !mselves1 d n v pati5tly be> ?is privation ( a natural "r4 ,a f9e lady1 on ! contr>y1 has be5 taught to look d[n ) contempt on ! vulg> employm5ts ( life2 ?\gh %e has only be5 incit$ to acquire accompli%m5ts t rise a degree above s5se2 = ev5 corporeal accompli%m5ts _c be acquir$ ) any degree ( precision1 unless ! und]/&+ has be5 /r5g!n$ by ex]cise4 ,)\t a f\ndation ( pr9ciples ta/e is sup]ficial2 & grace mu/ arise f some?+ deep] ?an imitation4 ,! imag9ation1 h[ev]1 is heat$1 & ! feel+s r5d]$ fa/idi\s1 if n sophi/icat$2 or1 a c\nt]poise ( judgm5t is n acquir$1 :5 ! he>t /ill rema9s artless1 ?\gh x becomes too t5d]4 ,^! wom5 are (t5 amiable2 & _! he>ts are really m s5sible to g5]al b5evol5ce1 m alive to ! s5tim5ts t civilize life1 ?an ! squ>e elb[$ family drudge2 b1 want+ a due proportion ( reflection & self-gov]nm5t1 !y only inspire love2 & are ! mi/resses ( _! husb&s1 :il/ !y h any hold on _! affections2 & ! platonic fri5ds ( 8 male acqua9tance4 ,^! are ! fair defects 9 nature2 ! wom5 :o appe> to be creat$ n to enjoy ! fell[%ip ( man1 b to save him f s9k+ into absolute brutality1 by rubb+ (f ! r\gh angles ( 8 "*2 & by playful dalliance to give "s dignity to ! appetite t draws him to !m4 ,graci\s ,creator ( ! :ole human race6 ha/ ?\ creat$ su* a be+ z woman1 :o c trace ?y wisdom 9 ?y works1 & feel t ?\ alone art by ?y nature1 exalt$ above h]--= no bett] purpose8 ,c %e believe t %e 0 only made to submit to man h] equal2 a be+1 :o1 l h]1 0 s5t into ! _w to acquire virtue8 ,c %e cons5t to be occupi$ m]ely to please him2 m]ely to adorn ! e>?1 :5 h] s\l is capable ( ris+ to !e8 ,& c %e re/ sup9ely dep5d5t on man = reason1 :5 %e ought to m\nt ) him ! ardu\s /eeps ( k8 ,yet1 if love be ! supreme good1 let wom5 be only educat$ to inspire x1 & let e *>m be poli%$ to intoxicate ! s5ses2 b1 if !y are moral be+s1 let !m h a *ance to become intellig5t2 & let love to man be only a "p ( t gl[+ flame ( univ]sal love1 :i*1 aft] encircl+ humanity1 m\nts 9 grateful inc5se to ,god4 ,to fulfil dome/ic duties mu* resolution is necess>y1 & a s]i\s k9d ( p]sev]ance t requires a m firm support ?an emotions1 h[ev] lively & true to nature4 ,to give an example ( ord]1 ! s\l ( virtue1 "s au/]ity ( behavi\r mu/ be adopt$1 sc>cely to be expect$ f a be+ :o1 f its infancy1 has be5 made ! wea!rcock ( its own s5sations4 ,:oev] rationally means to be useful1 mu/ h a plan ( conduct2 &1 9 ! dis*>ge ( ! simple/ duty1 we are (t5 oblig$ to act contr>y to ! pres5t impulse ( t5d]ness or compassion4 ,sev]ity is frequ5tly ! mo/ c]ta91 z well z ! mo/ sublime pro( ( affection2 & ! want ( ?is p[] ov] ! feel+s1 & ( t l(ty1 dignifi$ affection1 :i* makes a p]son pref] ! future good ( ! belov$ object to a pres5t gratification1 is ! reason :y s _m fond mo!rs spoil _! *ildr51 & has made x que/ionable1 :e!r neglig5ce or indulg5ce is mo/ hurtful3 b ,i am incl9$ to ?9k1 t ! latt] has done mo/ h>m4 ,mank9d seem to agree1 t *ildr5 %\ld be left "u ! managem5t ( wom5 dur+ _! *ildhood4 ,n[1 f all ! obs]vation t ,i h be5 able to make1 wom5 ( s5sibility are ! mo/ unfit = ?is task1 because !y w infallibly1 c>ri$ away by _! feel+s1 spoil a *ild's temp]4 ,! managem5t ( ! temp]1 ! fir/ & mo/ important bran* ( education1 requires ! sob] /eady eye ( reason2 a plan ( conduct equally di/ant f tyranny & indulg5ce2 yet ^! are ! extremes t p ( s5sibility alt]nately fall into2 always %oot+ beyond ! m>k4 ,i h foll[$ ?is tra9 ( reason+ mu* fur!r1 till ,i h conclud$1 t a p]son ( g5ius is ! mo/ improp] p]son to be employ$ 9 education1 public or private4 ,m9ds ( ?is r>e species see ?+s too mu* 9 masses1 & seldom1 if ev]1 h a good temp]4 ,t habitual *e]fulness1 t]m$ good hum\r1 is1 p]haps1 z seldom unit$ ) great m5tal p[]s1 z ) /rong feel+s4 ,& ^? p :o foll[1 ) int]e/ & admiration1 ! flights ( g5ius2 or1 ) cool] approbation suck 9 ! in/ruction1 :i* has be5 elaborately prep>$ = !m by ! pr(\nd ?9k]1 ought n to be disgu/$1 if !y f9d ! =m] *ol]ic1 & ! latt] morose2 because livel9ess ( fancy1 & a t5aci\s compreh5sion ( m9d1 are sc>cely compatible ) t pliant urbanity :i* leads a man1 at lea/ to b5d to ! op9ions & prejudices ( o!rs1 in/ead ( r\ghly confront+ !m4 ,b1 treat+ ( education or mann]s1 m9ds ( a sup]ior class are n to be consid]$1 !y may be left to *ance2 x is ! multitude1 ) mod]ate abilities1 :o call = in/ruction1 & cat* ! col\r ( ! atmosph]e !y brea!4 ,?is respectable conc\rse1 ,i cont5d1 m5 & wom51 %\ld n h _! s5sations height5$ 9 ! hot-b$ ( luxuri\s indol5ce1 at ! exp5ce ( _! und]/&+2 =1 unless !re be a balla/ ( und]/&+1 !y w nev] become ei!r virtu\s or free3 an ari/ocracy1 f\nd$ on prop]ty1 or /]l+ tal5ts1 w ev] sweep be=e x1 ! alt]nately timid & f]oci\s slaves ( feel+4 ,numb]less are ! argum5ts1 to take ano!r view ( ! subject1 br\ght =w>d ) a %[ ( reason2 because suppos$ to be d$uc$ f nature1 t m5 h us$ morally & physically to degrade ! sex4 ,i mu/ notice a few4 ,! female und]/&+ has (t5 be5 spok5 ( ) contempt1 z arriv+ soon] at maturity ?an ! male4 ,i %all n answ] ?is argum5t by allud+ to ! e>ly pro(s ( reason1 z well z g5ius1 9 ,c[ley1 ,milton1 & ,pope1 7,_m o!r names might be add$47 b only appeal to exp]i5ce to decide :e!r "y m51 :o are e>ly introduc$ into company 7& examples n[ ab\nd7 d n acquire ! same precocity4 ,s notori\s is ?is fact1 t ! b>e m5tion+ ( x mu/ br+ be=e p1 :o at all mix 9 ! _w1 ! idea ( a numb] ( swagg]+ apes ( m5 ^: und]/&+s are n>r[$ by be+ br\ght into ! society ( m5 :5 !y ought to h be5 sp9n+ a top or twirl+ a hoop4 ,x has also be5 ass]t$1 by "s naturali/s1 t m5 d n atta9 _! full gr[? & /r5g? till ?irty2 b t wom5 arrive at maturity by tw5ty4 ,i appreh5d t !y reason on false gr\nd1 l$ a/ray by ! male prejudice1 :i* deems beauty ! p]fection ( woman--m]e beauty ( features & complexion1 ! vulg> acceptation ( ! _w1 :il/ male beauty is all[$ to h "s connexion ) ! m9d4 ,/r5g? ( body1 & t "* ( c\nt5ance1 :i* ! ,fr5* t]m a physionomie1 wom5 d n acquire be=e ?irty1 any m ?an m54 ,! little artless tricks ( *ildr51 x is true1 are p>ticul>ly pleas+ & attractive2 yet1 :5 ! pretty fre%ness ( y\? is worn (f1 ^! artless graces become /udi$ airs1 & disgu/ e p]son ( ta/e4 ,9 ! c\nt5ance ( girls we only look = vivacity & ba%ful mode/y2 b1 ! spr+tide ( life ov]1 we look = sob]] s5se 9 ! face1 & = traces ( passion1 in/ead ( ! dimples ( animal spirits2 expect+ to see individuality ( "*1 ! only fa/5] ( ! affections4 ,we !n wi% to conv]se1 n to fondle2 to give scope to our imag9ations1 z well z to ! s5sations ( our he>ts4 ,at tw5ty ! beauty ( bo? sexes is equal2 b ! lib]t9ism ( man leads him to make ! di/9ction1 & sup]annuat$ coquettes are commonly ( ! same op9ion2 = :5 !y c no long] inspire love1 !y pay = ! vig\r & vivacity ( y\?4 ,! ,fr5* :o admit m ( m9d into _! notions ( beauty1 give ! pref]5ce to wom5 ( ?irty4 ,i mean to say1 t !y all[ wom5 to be 9 _! mo/ p]fect /ate1 :5 vivacity gives place to reason1 & to t maje/ic s]i\sness ( "*1 :i* m>ks maturity2 or1 ! re/+ po9t4 ,9 y\?1 till tw5ty ! body %oots out2 till ?irty ! solids are atta9+ a degree ( d5sity2 & ! flexible muscles1 gr[+ daily m rigid1 give "* to ! c\nt5ance2 t is1 !y trace ! op]ations ( ! m9d ) ! iron p5 ( fate1 & tell u n only :at p[]s are )91 b h[ !y h be5 employ$4 ,x is prop] to obs]ve1 t animals :o arrive sl[ly at maturity1 are ! longe/ liv$1 & ( ! noble/ species4 ,m5 _c1 h[ev]1 claim any natural sup]iority f ! gr&eur ( longevity2 = 9 ?is respect nature has n di/+ui%$ ! male4 ,polygamy is ano!r physical degradation2 & a plausible argum5t = a cu/om1 t bla/s e dome/ic virtue1 is drawn f ! well-atte/$ fact1 t 9 ! c\ntries :]e x is e/abli%$1 m females are born ?an males4 ,?is appe>s to be an indication ( nature1 & to nature app>5tly reasonable speculations mu/ yield4 ,a fur!r conclusion obvi\sly pres5ts itself2 if polygamy be necess>y1 woman mu/ be inf]ior to man1 & made = him4 ,) respect to ! =mation ( ! foetus 9 ! womb1 we are v ignorant2 b x appe>s to me probable1 t an accid5tal physical cause may acc\nt = ?is ph5om5on1 & prove x n to be a law ( nature4 ,i h met ) "s p]t95t obs]vations on ! subject 9 ,=/]'s ,acc\nt ( ! ,isles ( ! ,s\? ,sea1 t w expla9 my mean+4 ,aft] obs]v+ t ( ! two sexes among/ animals1 ! mo/ vigor\s & hotte/ con/itution always prevails1 & produces its k9d2 he adds1--,if ?is be appli$ to ! inhabitants ( ,africa1 x is evid5t t ! m5 !re1 accu/om$ to polygamy1 are en]vat$ by ! use ( s _m wom51 & !re=e less vigor\s2 ! wom5 on ! contr>y1 are ( a hott] con/itution1 n only on acc\nt ( _! m irritable n]ves1 m s5sitive organization1 & m lively fancy2 b likewise because !y are depriv$ 9 _! matrimony ( t %>e ( physical love :i* 9 a monogam\s condition1 w\ld all be !irs2 & ?us = ! above reasons1 ! g5]ality ( *ildr5 are born females4 ,9 ! great] "p ( ,europe x has be5 prov$ by ! mo/ accurate li/s ( mortality1 t ! proportion ( m5 to wom5 is ne>ly equal1 or1 if any diff]5ce takes place1 ! males born are m num]\s1 9 ! proportion ( #aje to #ajj4 ,! necessity ( polygamy1 !re=e1 does n appe>2 yet :5 a man s$uces a woman1 x %\ld ,i ?9k1 be t]m$ a ,,left-,,h&$ m>riage1 & ! man %\ld be ,,legally oblig$ to ma9ta9 ! woman & h] *ildr51 unless adult]y1 a natural divorcem5t1 abrogat$ ! law4 ,& ?is law %\ld rema9 9 =ce z long z ! weakness ( wom5 caus$ ! ^w s$uction to be us$ z an excuse = _! frailty & want ( pr9ciple2 nay1 :ile !y dep5d on man = a subsi/5ce1 in/ead ( e>n+ x by ! ex]cise ( _! own h&s or heads4 ,b ^! wom5 %\ld n 9 ! full mean+ ( ! relation%ip1 be t]m$ wives1 or ! v purpose ( m>riage w\ld be subv]t$1 & all ^? ende>+ *>ities t fl[ f p]sonal fidelity1 & give a sanctity to ! tie1 :5 nei!r love nor fri5d%ip unites ! he>ts1 w\ld melt into selfi%ness4 ,! woman :o is fai?ful to ! fa!r ( h] *ildr5 dem&s respect1 & %\ld n be treat$ l a pro/itute2 ?\gh ,i readily grant1 t if x be necess>y = a man & woman to live toge!r 9 ord] to br+ up _! (fspr+1 nature nev] int5d$ t a man %\ld h m ?an "o wife4 ,/ill1 highly z ,i respect m>riage1 z ! f\ndation ( almo/ e social virtue1 ,i _c avoid feel+ ! mo/ lively compassion = ^? un=tunate females :o are brok5 (f f society1 & by "o error torn f all ^? affections & relation%ips t improve ! he>t & m9d4 ,x does n frequ5tly ev5 des]ve ! "n ( error2 = _m innoc5t girls become ! dupes ( a s9c]e affectionate he>t1 & /ill m are1 z x may emphatically be t]m$1 ,,ru9$ be=e !y "k ! diff]5ce betwe5 virtue & vice3 & ?us prep>$ by _! education = infamy1 !y become infam\s4 ,asylums & ,magdal5s are n ! prop] rem$ies = ^! abuses4 ,x is ju/ice1 n *>ity1 t is want+ 9 ! _w6 ,a woman :o has lo/ h] hon\r1 imag9es t %e _c fall l[]1 & z = recov]+ h] =m] /ation1 x is impossible2 no ex]tion c wa% ?is /a9 away4 ,los+ ?us e spur1 & hav+ no o!r means ( support1 pro/itution becomes h] only refuge1 & ! "* is quickly deprav$ by circum/ances ov] :i* ! poor wret* has little p[]1 unless %e possesses an uncommon portion ( s5se & l(t9ess ( _s4 ,necessity nev] makes pro/itution ! bus9ess ( m5's lives2 ?\gh numb]less are ! wom5 :o are ?us r5d]$ sy/ematically vici\s4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 arises1 9 a great degree1 f ! /ate ( idl5ess 9 :i* wom5 are educat$1 :o are always taught to look up to man = a ma9t5ance1 & to consid] _! p]sons z ! prop] return = 8 ex]tions to support !m4 ,m]etrici\s airs1 & ! :ole sci5ce ( wantonness1 has !n a m p[]ful /imulus ?an ei!r appetite or vanity2 & ?is rem>k gives =ce to ! prevail+ op9ion1 t ) *a/ity all is lo/ t is respectable 9 woman4 ,h] "* dep5ds on ! obs]vance ( "o virtue1 ?\gh ! only passion fo/]$ 9 h] he>t--is love4 ,nay ! hon\r ( a woman is n made ev5 to dep5d on h] w4 ,:5 ,ri*>dson makes ,cl>issa tell ,lovelace t he _h robb$ h] ( h] hon\r1 he mu/ h _h /range notions ( hon\r & virtue4 ,=1 mis]able beyond all names ( mis]y is ! condition ( a be+1 :o c\ld be degrad$ )\t its own cons5t6 ,?is excess ( /rictness ,i h he>d v9dicat$ z a salut>y error4 ,i %all answ] 9 ! words ( ,leibnitz--,errors are (t5 useful2 b x is commonly to rem$y o!r errors4 ,mo/ ( ! evils ( life arise f a desire ( pres5t enjoym5t t outruns itself4 ,! ob$i5ce requir$ ( wom5 9 ! m>riage /ate1 comes "u ?is description2 ! m9d1 naturally weak5$ by dep5d+ on au?ority1 nev] ex]ts its own p[]s1 & ! ob$i5t wife is ?us r5d]$ a weak indol5t "m4 ,or1 suppos+ t ?is is n always ! consequ5ce1 a future /ate ( exi/5ce is sc>cely tak5 into ! reckon+ :5 only negative virtues are cultivat$4 ,= 9 treat+ ( morals1 p>ticul>ly :5 wom5 are allud$ to1 writ]s h too (t5 consid]$ virtue 9 a v limit$ s5se1 & made ! f\ndation ( x ,,solely worldly utility2 nay1 a /ill m fragile base has be5 giv5 to ?is /up5d\s fabric1 & ! wayw>d fluctuat+ feel+s ( m5 h be5 made ! /&>d ( virtue4 ,yes1 virtue z well z religion1 has be5 subject$ to ! decisions ( ta/e4 ,x w\ld almo/ provoke a smile ( contempt1 if ! va9 absurdities ( man did n /rike u on all sides1 to obs]ve1 h[ eag] m5 are to degrade ! sex f :om !y pret5d to receive ! *ief pleasure ( life2 & ,i h frequ5tly1 ) full conviction1 retort$ ,pope's s>casm on !m2 or1 to speak explicitly1 x has appe>$ to me applicable to ! :ole human race4 ,a love ( pleasure or sway seems to divide mank9d1 & ! husb& :o lords x 9 8 little h>em1 ?9ks only ( 8 pleasure or 8 conv5i5ce4 ,to su* l5g?s1 inde$1 does an intemp]ate love ( pleasure c>ry "s prud5t m51 or worn out lib]t9es1 :o m>ry to h a safe companion1 t !y s$uce _! own wives4 ,hym5 bani%es mode/y1 & *a/e love takes its flight4 ,love1 consid]$ z an animal appetite1 _c long fe$ on itself )\t expir+4 ,& ?is ext9ction1 9 its own flame1 may be t]m$ ! viol5t dea? ( love4 ,b ! wife :o has ?us be5 r5d]$ lic5ti\s1 w probably endeav\r to fill ! void left by ! loss ( h] husb&'s att5tions2 = %e _c cont5t$ly become m]ely an upp] s]vant aft] hav+ be5 treat$ l a goddess4 ,%e is /ill h&some1 &1 in/ead ( transf]r+ h] fondness to h] *ildr51 %e only dreams ( enjoy+ ! sun%9e ( life4 ,besides1 !re are _m husb&s s devoid ( s5se & p>5tal affection1 t dur+ ! fir/ eff]vesc5ce ( voluptu\s fondness1 !y refuse to let _! wives suckle _! *ildr54 ,!y are only to dress & live to please !m3 & love1 ev5 innoc5t love1 soon s9ks into lascivi\sness :5 ! ex]cise ( a duty is sacrific$ to its indulg5ce4 ,p]sonal atta*m5t is a v happy f\ndation = fri5d%ip2 yet1 :5 ev5 two virtu\s "y p m>ry1 x w\ld1 p]haps1 be happy if "s circum/ance *eck$ _! passion2 if ! recollection ( "s prior atta*m5t1 or disappo9t$ affection1 made x on "o side1 at lea/1 r a mat* f\nd$ on e/eem4 ,9 t case !y w\ld look beyond ! pres5t mom5t1 & try to r5d] ! :ole ( life respectable1 by =m+ a plan to regulate a fri5d%ip :i* only dea? ought to dissolve4 ,fri5d%ip is a s]i\s affection2 ! mo/ sublime ( all affections1 because x is f\nd$ on pr9ciple1 & cem5t$ by "t4 ,! v rev]se may be said ( love4 ,9 a great degree1 love & fri5d%ip _c subsi/ 9 ! same bosom2 ev5 :5 inspir$ by diff]5t objects !y weak5 or de/roy ea* o!r1 & = ! same object c only be felt 9 succession4 ,! va9 fe>s & fond jeal\sies1 ! w9ds :i* fan ! flame ( love1 :5 judici\sly or artfully temp]$1 are bo? incompatible ) ! t5d] confid5ce & s9c]e respect ( fri5d%ip4 ,love1 su* z ! gl[+ p5 ( g5ius has trac$1 exi/s n on e>?1 or only resides 9 ^? exalt$1 f]vid imag9ations t h sket*$ su* dang]\s pictures4 ,dang]\s1 because !y n only af=d a plausible excuse to ! voluptu>y1 :o disguises %e] s5suality "u a s5tim5tal veil2 b z !y spread affectation1 & take f ! dignity ( virtue4 ,virtue1 z ! v ^w imports1 %\ld h an appe>ance ( s]i\sness1 if n au/]ity2 & to endeav\r to trick h] out 9 ! g>b ( pleasure1 because ! epi!t has be5 us$ z ano!r "n = beauty1 is to exalt h] on a quicks&2 a mo/ insidi\s attempt to ha/5 h] fall by app>5t respect4 ,virtue1 & pleasure are n1 9 fact1 s ne>ly alli$ 9 ?is life z "s eloqu5t writ]s h lab\r$ to prove4 ,pleasure prep>es ! fad+ wrea?1 & mixes ! intoxicat+ cup2 b ! fruit :i* virtue gives1 is ! recomp5ce ( toil3 &1 gradually se5 z x rip5s1 only af=ds calm satisfaction2 nay1 appe>+ to be ! result ( ! natural t5d5cy ( ?+s1 x is sc>cely obs]v$4 ,bread1 ! common food ( life1 seldom ?\ght ( z a bless+1 supports ! con/itution1 & pres]ves heal?2 /ill fea/s delight ! he>t ( man1 ?\gh disease & ev5 dea? lurk 9 ! cup or da9ty t elevates ! spirits or tickles ! palate4 ,! lively heat$ imag9ation 9 ! same /yle1 draws ! picture ( love1 z x draws e o!r picture1 ) ^? gl[+ col\rs1 :i* ! d>+ h& w /eal f ! ra9b[ t is direct$ by a m9d1 condemn$1 9 a _w l ?is1 to prove its noble orig91 by pant+ aft] unatta9able p]fection2 ev] pursu+ :at x ackn[l$ges to be a fleet+ dream4 ,an imag9ation ( ?is vigor\s ca/ c give exi/5ce to insub/antial =ms1 & /ability to ! %ad[y rev]ies :i* ! m9d naturally falls into :5 realities are f\nd vapid4 ,x c !n depict love ) cele/ial *>ms1 & dote on ! gr& ideal object2 x c imag9e a degree ( mutual affection t %all ref9e ! s\l1 & n expire :5 x has s]v$ z a scale to heav5ly2 &1 l devotion1 make x absorb e mean] affection & desire4 ,9 ea* o!r's arms1 z 9 a temple1 ) its summit lo/ 9 ! cl\ds1 ! _w is to be %ut out1 & e ?\ght & wi%1 t d n nurture pure affection & p]man5t virtue4 ,p]man5t virtue6 alas6 ,r\sseau1 respectable vision>y6 ?y p>adise w\ld soon be violat$ by ! entrance ( "s unexpect$ gue/4 ,l ,milton's1 x w\ld only conta9 angels1 or m5 sunk bel[ ! dignity ( rational creatures4 ,happ9ess is n mat]ial1 x _c be se5 or felt6 ,yet ! eag] pursuit ( ! good :i* e "o %apes to 8 own fancy1 proclaims man ! "l ( ?is l[] _w1 & to be an intellig5tial creature1 :o is n to receive1 b acquire happ9ess4 ,!y1 !re=e1 :o compla9 ( ! delusions ( passion1 d n recollect t !y are exclaim+ aga9/ a /rong pro( ( ! immortality ( ! s\l4 ,b1 leav+ sup]ior m9ds to correct !mselves1 & pay de>ly = _! exp]i5ce1 x is necess>y to obs]ve1 t x is n aga9/ /rong1 p]sev]+ passions2 b romantic1 wav]+ feel+s1 t ,i wi% to gu>d ! female he>t by ex]cis+ ! und]/&+2 = ^! p>adisiacal rev]ies are (t5] ! effect ( idl5ess ?an ( a lively fancy4 ,wom5 h seldom suffici5t s]i\s employm5t to sil5ce _! feel+s2 a r\nd ( little c>es1 or va9 pursuits1 fritt]+ away all /r5g? ( m9d & organs1 !y become naturally only objects ( s5se4 ,9 %ort1 ! :ole t5or ( female education 7! education ( society7 t5ds to r5d] ! be/ dispos$1 romantic & incon/ant2 & ! rema9d] va9 & mean4 ,9 ! pres5t /ate ( society1 ?is evil c sc>cely be rem$i$1 ,i am afraid1 9 ! slighte/ degree2 %\ld a m laudable ambition ev] ga9 gr\nd1 !y may be br\ght ne>] to nature & reason1 & become m virtu\s & useful z !y gr[ m respectable4 ,b ,i w v5ture to ass]t1 t _! reason w nev] acquire suffici5t /r5g? to enable x to regulate _! conduct1 :il/ ! mak+ an appe>ance 9 ! _w is ! fir/ wi% ( ! majority ( mank9d4 ,to ?is weak wi% ! natural affections & ! mo/ useful virtues are sacrific$4 ,girls m>ry m]ely to ,,bett] ,,!mselves1 to borr[ a significant vulg> phrase1 & h su* p]fect p[] ov] _! he>ts z n to p]mit !mselves to ,,fall ,,9 ,,love till a man ) a sup]ior =tune (f]s4 ,on ?is subject ,i mean to enl>ge 9 a future *apt]2 x is only necess>y to drop a h9t at pres5t1 because wom5 are s (t5 degrad$ by suff]+ ! selfi% prud5ce ( age to *ill ! ard\r ( y\?4 ,f ! same s\rce fl[s an op9ion t "y girls ought to d$icate great "p ( _! "t to ne$le "w2 yet1 ?is employm5t contracts _! faculties m ?an any o!r t c\ld h be5 *os5 = !m1 by conf9+ _! ?\ghts to _! p]sons4 ,m5 ord] _! clo!s to be made1 & h done ) ! subject2 wom5 make _! own clo!s1 necess>y or ornam5tal1 & are cont9ually talk+ ab\t !m2 & _! ?\ghts foll[ _! h&s4 ,x is n inde$ ! mak+ ( necess>ies t weak5s ! m9d2 b ! fripp]y ( dress4 ,= :5 a woman 9 ! l[] rank ( life makes h] husb&'s & *ildr5's clo!s1 %e does h] duty1 ?is is "p ( h] bus9ess2 b :5 wom5 "w only to dress bett] ?an !y c\ld o!rwise af=d1 x is worse ?an %e] loss ( "t4 ,to r5d] ! poor virtu\s1 !y mu/ be employ$1 & wom5 9 ! middle rank ( life did !y n ape ! fa%ions ( ! nobility1 )\t cat*+ _! ease1 might employ !m1 :il/ !y !mselves manag$ _! families1 in/ruct$ _! *ildr51 & ex]cis$ _! own m9ds4 ,g>d5+1 exp]im5tal philosophy1 & lit]ature1 w\ld af=d !m subjects to ?9k (1 & matt] = conv]sation1 t 9 "s degree w\ld ex]cise _! und]/&+s4 ,! conv]sation ( ,fr5* wom51 :o are n s rigidly nail$ to _! *airs1 to twi/ lappets1 & knot ribb&s1 is frequ5tly sup]ficial2 b1 ,i cont5d1 t x is n half s insipid z t ( ^? ,engli% wom51 ^: "t is sp5t 9 mak+ caps1 bonnets1 & ! :ole mis*ief ( trimm+s1 n to m5tion %opp+1 b>ga9-hunt+1 etc4 etc43 & x is ! dec5t1 prud5t wom51 :o are mo/ degrad$ by ^! practices2 = _! motive is simply vanity4 ,! wanton1 :o ex]cises h] ta/e to r5d] h] p]son allur+1 has some?+ m 9 view4 ,^! obs]vations all bran* out ( a g5]al "o1 :i* ,i h be=e made1 & :i* _c be too (t5 insi/$ ^u1 =1 speak+ ( m51 wom51 or pr(essions1 x w be f\nd1 t ! employm5t ( ! ?\ghts %apes ! "* bo? g5]ally & individually4 ,! ?\ghts ( wom5 ev] hov] ar\nd _! p]sons1 & is x surpris+ t _! p]sons are reckon$ mo/ valuable8 ,yet "s degree ( lib]ty ( m9d is necess>y ev5 to =m ! p]son2 & ?is may be "o reason :y "s g5tle wives h s few attractions beside t ( sex4 ,add to ?is1 s$5t>y employm5ts r5d] ! majority ( wom5 sickly1 & false notions ( female excell5ce make !m pr\d ( ?is delicacy1 ?\gh x be ano!r fett]1 t by call+ ! att5tion cont9ually to ! body1 cramps ! activity ( ! m9d4 ,wom5 ( quality seldom d any ( ! manual "p ( _! dress1 consequ5tly only _! ta/e is ex]cis$1 & !y acquire1 by ?9k+ less ( ! f9]y1 :5 ! bus9ess ( _! toilet is ov]1 t ease1 :i* seldom appe>s 9 ! deportm5t ( wom51 :o dress m]ely = ! sake ( dress+4 ,9 fact1 ! obs]vation ) respect to ! middle rank1 ! "o 9 :i* tal5ts ?rive be/1 ext5ds n to wom52 = ^? ( ! sup]ior class1 by cat*+1 at lea/ a smatt]+ ( lit]ature1 & conv]s+ m ) m51 on g5]al topics1 acquire m k ?an ! wom5 :o ape _! fa%ions & faults )\t %>+ _! advantages4 ,) respect to virtue1 to use ! ^w 9 a compreh5sive s5se1 ,i h se5 mo/ 9 l[ life4 ,_m poor wom5 ma9ta9 _! *ildr5 by ! sweat ( _! br[1 & keep toge!r families t ! vices ( ! fa!rs w\ld h scatt]$ abroad2 b g5tlewom5 are too indol5t to be actively virtu\s1 & are s(t5$ r ?an ref9$ by civilization4 ,inde$ ! good s5se :i* ,i h met ) among ! poor wom5 :o h _h few advantages ( education1 & yet h act$ h]oically1 /rongly confirm$ me 9 ! op9ion1 t trifl+ employm5ts h r5d]$ wom5 a trifl]4 ,m51 tak+ h] 7',i take h] body1' says ,rang]47 body1 ! m9d is left to ru/2 s t :ile physical love en]vates man1 z be+ 8 fav\rite recreation1 he w endeav\r to enslave woman3 & :o c tell h[ _m g5]ations may be necess>y to give vig\r to ! virtue & tal5ts ( ! fre$ po/]ity ( abject slaves8 7',suppos+ t wom5 are volunt>y slaves--slav]y ( any k9d is unfav\rable to human happ9ess & improvem5t4'--',knox's ,essays'47 ,9 trac+ ! causes t 9 my op9ion1 h degrad$ woman1 ,i h conf9$ my obs]vations to su* z univ]sally act ^u ! morals & mann]s ( ! :ole sex1 & to me x appe>s cle>1 t !y all spr+ f want ( und]/&+4 ,:e!r ?is arises f a physical or accid5tal weakness ( faculties1 "t alone c det]m9e2 = ,i %all n lay any great /ress ^u ! example ( a few wom5 7,sappho1 ,eloisa1 ,mrs4 ,macaulay1 ! ,empress ( ,russia1 ,madame d',eon1 etc4 ,^!1 & _m m1 may be reckon$ exceptions2 &1 are n all h]oes1 z well z h]o9es1 exceptions to g5]al rules8 ,i wi% to see wom5 nei!r h]o9es nor brutes2 b reasonable creatures47 :o1 f hav+ receiv$ a mascul9e education1 h acquir$ c\rage & resolution2 ,i only cont5d t ! m5 :o h be5 plac$ 9 simil> situations h acquir$ a simil> "*1 ,i speak ( bodies ( m51 & t m5 ( g5ius & tal5ts h />t$ out ( a class1 9 :i* wom5 h nev] yet be5 plac$4 ,,*apt] #e4 ,,animadv]sions ,,on ,,"s ,,( ,,! ,,writ]s ,,:o ,,h ,,r5d]$ ,,wom5 ,,objects ,,( ,,pity1 ,,bord]+ ,,on ,,contempt4 ,! op9ions speci\sly support$1 9 "s mod]n publications on ! female "*1 & education1 :i* h giv5 ! tone to mo/ ( ! obs]vations made1 9 a m cursory mann]1 on ! sex1 rema9 n[ to be exam9$4 ,,section #e4a4 ,i %all beg9 ) ,r\sseau1 & give a sket* ( ! "* ( wom5 9 8 own words1 int]sp]s+ comm5ts & reflections4 ,my comm5ts1 x is true1 w all spr+ f a few simple pr9ciples1 & might h be5 d$uc$ f :at ,i h already said2 b ! artificial /ructure has be5 rais$ ) s mu* +5uity1 t x seems necess>y to attack x 9 a m circum/antial mann]1 & make ! application myself4 ,sophia1 says ,r\sseau1 %\ld be z p]fect a woman z ,emilius is a man1 & to r5d] h] s1 x is necess>y to exam9e ! "* :i* nature has giv5 to ! sex4 ,he !n proce$s to prove1 t wom5 ought to be weak & passive1 because %e has less bodily /r5g? ?an man2 & f h5ce inf]s1 t %e 0 =m$ to please & to be subject to him2 & t x is h] duty to r5d] h]self ,,agreeable to h] ma/]--?is be+ ! gr& end ( h] exi/5ce4 ,suppos+ wom5 to h be5 =m$ only to please1 & be subject to man1 ! conclusion is j1 %e ought to sacrifice e o!r consid]ation to r5d] h]self agreeable to him3 & let ?is brutal desire ( self-pres]vation be ! gr& spr+ ( all h] actions1 :5 x is prov$ to be ! iron b$ ( fate1 to fit :i*1 h] "* %\ld be /ret*$ or contract$1 reg>dless ( all moral or physical di/9ctions4 ,b if1 z ,i ?9k may be demon/rat$1 ! purposes ( ev5 ?is life1 view+ ! :ole1 are subv]t$ by practical rules built ^u ?is ignoble base1 ,i may be all[$ to d\bt :e!r woman 0 creat$ = man3 & ?\gh ! cry ( irreligion1 or ev5 a!ism be rais$ aga9/ me1 ,i w simply decl>e1 t 7 an angel f heav5 to tell me t ,moses's beautiful1 poetical cosmogony1 & ! acc\nt ( ! fall ( man1 7 lit]ally true1 ,i c\ld n believe :at my reason told me 0 d]ogatory to ! "* ( ! ,supreme ,be+3 &1 hav+ no fe> ( ! devil be=e m9e eyes1 ,i v5ture to call ?is a sugge/ion ( reason1 in/ead ( re/+ my weakness on ! broad %\ld]s ( ! fir/ s$uc] ( my frail sex4 ,x be+ once demon/rat$1 cont9ues ,r\sseau1 t man & woman are n1 nor ought to be1 con/itut$ alike 9 temp]am5t & "*1 x foll[s ( c\rse1 t !y %\ld n be educat$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,9 pursu+ ! directions ( nature1 !y ought inde$ to act 9 conc]t1 b !y %\ld n be engag$ 9 ! same employm5ts3 ! end ( _! pursuits %\ld be ! same1 b ! means !y %\ld take to accompli% !m1 &1 ( consequ5ce1 _! ta/es & incl9ations %\ld be diff]5t4 7,r\sseau's ',emilius'1 ,volume #c page #agf47 ,girls are f _! e>lie/ infancy fond ( dress4 ,n cont5t ) be+ pretty1 !y are desir\s ( be+ ?\ght s2 we see1 by all _! little airs1 t ?is ?\ght engages _! att5tion2 & !y are h>dly capable ( und]/&+ :at is said to !m1 be=e !y are to be gov]n$ by talk+ to !m ( :at p w ?9k ( _! behavi\r4 ,! same motive1 h[ev]1 indiscreetly made use ( ) boys1 has n ! same effect3 provid$ !y are let to pursue _! amusem5ts at pleasure1 !y c>e v little :at p ?9k ( !m4 ,"t & pa9s are necess>y to subject boys to ?is motive4 ,:5cesoev] girls d]ive ?is fir/ lesson x is a v good "o4 ,z ! body is born1 9 a mann] be=e ! s\l1 our fir/ conc]n %\ld be to cultivate ! =m]2 ?is ord] is common to bo? sexes1 b ! object ( t cultivation is diff]5t4 ,9 ! "o sex x is ! developem5t ( corporeal p[]s2 9 ! o!r1 t ( p]sonal *>ms3 n t ei!r ! quality ( /r5g? or beauty ought to be conf9$ exclusively to "o sex2 b only t ! ord] ( ! cultivation ( bo? is 9 t respect rev]s$4 ,wom5 c]ta9ly require z mu* /r5g? z to enable !m to move & act gracefully1 & m5 z mu* address z to qualify !m to act ) ease4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,*ildr5 ( bo? sexes h a great _m amusem5ts 9 common2 & s !y ought2 h !y n also _m su* :5 !y are gr[n up8 ,ea* sex has also its peculi> ta/e to di/+ui% 9 ?is p>ticul>4 ,boys love sports ( noise & activity2 to beat ! drum1 to :ip ! top1 & to drag ab\t _! little c>ts3 girls1 on ! o!r h&1 are fond] ( ?+s ( %[ & ornam5t2 su* z mirrors1 tr9kets1 & dolls2 ! doll is ! peculi> amusem5t ( ! females2 f :5ce we see _! ta/e pla9ly adapt$ to _! de/9ation4 ,! physical "p ( ! art ( pleas+ lies 9 dress2 & ?is is all :i* *ildr5 are capacitat$ to cultivate ( t art4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,"h !n we see a prim>y prop5sity firmly e/abli%$1 :i* y ne$ only to pursue & regulate4 ,! little creature w d\btless be v desir\s to "k h[ to dress up h] doll1 to make its sleeve knots1 its fl\nces1 its head dress1 etc41 %e is oblig$ to h s mu* rec\rse to ! p ab\t h]1 = _! assi/ance 9 ^! articles1 t x w\ld be mu* m agreeable to h] to owe !m all to h] own indu/ry4 ,h5ce we h a good reason = ! fir/ lessons :i* are usually taught ^! "y females3 9 :i* we d n appe> to be sett+ !m a task1 b oblig+ !m1 by in/ruct+ !m 9 :at is imm$iately useful to !mselves4 ,&1 9 fact1 almo/ all ( !m le>n ) reluctance to read & write2 b v readily apply !mselves to ! use ( _! ne$les4 ,!y imag9e !mselves already gr[n up1 & ?9k ) pleasure t su* qualifications w enable !m to decorate !mselves4 ,?is is c]ta9ly only an education ( ! body2 b ,r\sseau is n ! only man :o has indirectly said t m]ely ! p]son ( a "y woman1 )\t any m9d1 unless animal spirits come "u t description1 is v pleas+4 ,to r5d] x weak1 & :at "s may call beautiful1 ! und]/&+ is neglect$1 & girls =c$ to sit /ill1 play ) dolls1 & li/5 to fooli% conv]sations2 ! effect ( habit is insi/$ ^u z an und\bt$ indication ( nature4 ,i "k x 0 ,r\sseau's op9ion t ! fir/ ye>s ( y\? %\ld be employ$ to =m ! body1 ?\gh 9 educat+ ,emilius he deviates f ?is plan2 yet ! diff]5ce betwe5 /r5g!n+ ! body1 on :i* /r5g? ( m9d 9 a great measure dep5ds1 & only giv+ x an easy motion1 is v wide4 ,r\sseau's obs]vations1 x is prop] to rem>k1 7 made 9 a c\ntry :]e ! art ( pleas+ 0 ref9$ only to extract ! grossness ( vice4 ,he did n g back to nature1 or 8 rul+ appetite di/urb$ ! op]ations ( reason1 else he w\ld n h drawn ^! crude inf]5ces4 ,9 ,france1 boys & girls1 p>ticul>ly ! latt]1 are only educat$ to please1 to manage _! p]sons1 & regulate _! ext]ior behavi\r2 & _! m9ds are corrupt$ at a v e>ly age1 by ! worldly & pi\s cautions !y receive1 to gu>d !m aga9/ immode/y4 ,i speak ( pa/ times4 ,! v confessions :i* m]e *ildr5 are oblig$ to make1 & ! que/ions ask$ by ! holy m5 ,i ass]t ^! facts on good au?ority1 7 suffici5t to impress a sexual "*2 & ! education ( society 0 a s*ool ( coquetry & art4 ,at ! age ( t5 or elev52 nay1 (t5 mu* soon]1 girls began to coquet1 & talk$1 unreprov$1 ( e/abli%+ !mselves 9 ! _w by m>riage4 ,9 %ort1 !y 7 made wom51 almo/ f _! v bir?1 & complim5ts 7 li/5$ to in/ead ( in/ruction4 ,^!1 weak5+ ! m9d1 ,nature 0 suppos$ to h act$ l a /ep-"m1 :5 %e =m$ ?is aft]-?\ght ( creation4 ,n all[+ !m und]/&+1 h[ev]1 x 0 b consi/5t to subject !m to au?ority1 indep5d5t ( reason2 & to prep>e !m = ?is subjection1 he gives ! foll[+ advice3 ,girls ought to be active & dilig5t2 nor is t all2 !y %\ld also be e>ly subject$ to re/ra9t4 ,?is mis=tune1 if x really be "o1 is insep>able f _! sex2 nor d !y ev] ?r[ x (f b to suff] m cruel evils4 ,!y mu/ be subject1 all _! lives1 to ! mo/ con/ant & sev]e re/ra9t1 :i* is t ( decorum3 x is1 !re=e1 necess>y to accu/om !m e>ly to su* conf9em5t1 t x may n aft]w>d co/ !m too de>2 & to ! suppression ( _! caprices1 t !y may ! m readily submit to ! w ( o!rs4 ,if1 inde$1 !y are fond ( be+ always at "w1 !y %\ld be sometimes compell$ to lay x aside4 ,dissipation1 levity1 & incon/ancy1 are faults t readily spr+ up f _! fir/ prop5sities1 :5 corrupt$ or p]v]t$ by too mu* indulg5ce4 ,to prev5t ?is abuse1 we %\ld le>n !m1 above all ?+s1 to lay a due re/ra9t on !mselves4 ,! life ( a mode/ woman is r$uc$1 by our absurd in/itutions1 to a p]petual conflict ) h]self3 n b x is j t ?is sex %\ld p>take ( ! suff]+s :i* arise f ^? evils x ha? caus$ u4 ,& :y is ! life ( a mode/ woman a p]petual conflict8 ,i %\ld answ]1 t ?is v sy/em ( education makes x s4 ,mode/y1 temp]ance1 & self-d5ial1 are ! sob] (fspr+ ( reason2 b :5 s5sibility is nurtur$ at ! exp5se ( ! und]/&+1 su* weak be+s mu/ be re/ra9$ by arbitr>y means1 & be subject$ to cont9ual conflicts2 b give _! activity ( m9d a wid] range1 & nobl] passions & motives w gov]n _! appetites & s5tim5ts4 ,! common atta*m5t & reg>d ( a "m1 nay1 m]e habit1 w make h] belov$ by h] *ildr51 if %e does no?+ to incur _! hate4 ,ev5 ! re/ra9t %e lays !m "u1 if well direct$1 w increase _! affection1 in/ead ( less5+ x2 because a /ate ( dep5d5ce be+ natural to ! sex1 !y p]ceive !mselves =m$ = ob$i5ce4 ,?is is begg+ ! "q2 = s]vitude n only debases ! individual1 b its effects seem to be transmitt$ to po/]ity4 ,consid]+ ! l5g? ( "t t wom5 h be5 dep5d5t1 is x surpris+ t "s ( !m hug _! *a9s1 & fawn l ! spaniel8 ,^! dogs1 obs]ves a naturali/1 at fir/ kept _! e>s erect2 b cu/om has sup]s$$ nature1 & a tok5 ( fe> is become a beauty4 ,= ! same reason1 adds ,r\sseau1 wom5 h or ought to h1 b little lib]ty2 !y are apt to indulge !mselves excessively 9 :at is all[$ !m4 ,addict$ 9 e ?+ to extremes1 !y are ev5 m transport$ at _! div]sions ?an boys4 ,! answ] to ?is is v simple4 ,slaves & mobs h always indulg$ !mselves 9 ! same excesses1 :5 once !y broke loose f au?ority4 ,! b5t b[ recoils ) viol5ce1 :5 ! h& is sudd5ly relax$ t =cibly held x3 & s5sibility1 ! play?+ ( outw>d circum/ances1 mu/ be subject$ to au?ority1 or mod]at$ by reason4 ,!re results1 he cont9ues1 f ?is habitual re/ra9t1 a tractabl5ess :i* ! wom5 h occasion = dur+ _! :ole lives1 z !y con/antly rema9 ei!r "u subjection to ! m51 or to ! op9ions ( mank9d2 & are nev] p]mitt$ to set !mselves above ^? op9ions4 ,! fir/ & mo/ important qualification 9 a woman is good-nature or sweetness ( temp]2 =m$ to obey a be+ s imp]fect z man1 (t5 full ( vices1 & always full ( faults1 %e ought to le>n betimes ev5 to suff] inju/ice1 & to be> ! insults ( a husb& )\t compla9t2 x is n = 8 sake1 b h] own1 t %e %\ld be ( a mild disposition4 ,! p]v]s5ess & ill-nature ( ! wom5 only s]ve to aggravate _! own mis=tunes1 & ! misconduct ( _! husb&s2 !y might pla9ly p]ceive t su* are n ! arms by :i* !y ga9 ! sup]iority4 ,=m$ to live ) su* an imp]fect be+ z man1 !y ought to le>n f ! ex]cise ( _! faculties ! necessity ( =be>ance2 b all ! sacr$ rights ( humanity are violat$ by insi/+ on bl9d ob$i5ce2 or1 ! mo/ sacr$ rights belong ,,only to man4 ,! be+ :o pati5tly endures inju/ice1 & sil5tly be>s insults1 w soon become unju/1 or unable to disc]n "r f wrong4 ,besides1 ,i d5y ! fact1 ?is is n ! true way to =m or meliorate ! temp]2 =1 z a sex1 m5 h bett] temp]s ?an wom51 because !y are occupi$ by pursuits t int]e/ ! head z well z ! he>t2 & ! /ead9ess ( ! head gives a heal?y temp]ature to ! he>t4 ,p ( s5sibility h seldom good temp]s4 ,! =mation ( ! temp] is ! cool "w ( reason1 :51 z life advances1 %e mixes ) happy art1 j>r+ elem5ts4 ,i nev] knew a weak or ignorant p]son :o _h a good temp]1 ?\gh t con/itutional good hum\r1 & t docility1 :i* fe> /amps on ! behavi\r1 (t5 obta9s ! "n4 ,i say behavi\r1 = g5u9e meekness nev] rea*$ ! he>t or m9d1 unless z ! effect ( reflection2 &1 t simple re/ra9t produces a numb] ( peccant hum\rs 9 dome/ic life1 _m s5sible m5 w all[1 :o f9d "s ( ^! g5tle irritable creatures1 v tr\blesome companions4 ,ea* sex1 he fur!r argues1 %\ld pres]ve its peculi> tone & mann]3 a meek husb& may make a wife imp]t95t2 b mildness ( disposition on ! woman's side w always br+ a man back to reason1 at lea/ if he be n absolutely a brute1 & w soon] or lat] triumph ov] him4 ,true1 ! mildness ( reason2 b abject fe> always inspires contempt2 & te>s are only eloqu5t :5 !y fl[ d[n fair *eeks4 ,( :at mat]ials c t he>t be compos$1 :i* c melt :5 insult$1 & in/ead ( revolt+ at inju/ice1 kiss ! rod8 ,is x unfair to inf]1 t h] virtue is built on n>r[ views & selfi%ness1 :o c c>ess a man1 ) true fem99e s(tness1 ! v mom5t :5 he treats h] tyrannically8 ,nature nev] dictat$ su* ins9c]ity2 & ?\gh prud5ce ( ?is sort be t]m$ a virtue1 morality becomes vague :5 any "p is suppos$ to re/ on falsehood4 ,^! are m]e exp$i5ts1 & exp$i5ts are only useful = ! mom5t4 ,let ! husb& bew>e ( tru/+ too implicitly to ?is s]vile ob$i5ce2 = if 8 wife c ) w9n+ sweetness c>ess him :5 angry1 & :5 %e ought to be angry1 unless contempt _h /ifl$ a natural eff]vesc5ce1 %e may d ! same aft] p>t+ ) a lov]4 ,^! are all prep>ations = adult]y2 or1 %\ld ! fe> ( ! _w1 or ( hell1 re/ra9 h] desire ( pleas+ o!r m51 :5 %e c no long] please h] husb&1 :at sub/itute c be f\nd by a be+ :o 0 only =m$ by nature & art to please man8 :at c make h] am5ds = ?is privation1 or :]e is %e to seek = a fre% employm5t8 :]e f9d suffici5t /r5g? ( m9d to det]m9e to beg9 ! se>*1 :5 h] habits are fix$1 & vanity has long rul$ h] *aotic m9d8 ,b ?is p>tial morali/ recomm5ds cunn+ sy/ematically & plausibly4 ,daught]s %\ld be always submissive2 _! mo!rs1 h[ev]1 %\ld n be inexorable4 ,to make a "y p]son tractable1 %e ought n to be made unhappy2 to make h] mode/ %e ought n to be r5d]$ /upid4 ,on ! contr>y1 ,i %\ld n be displeas$ at h] be+ p]mitt$ to use "s art1 n to elude puni%m5t 9 case ( disob$i5ce1 b to exempt h]self f ! necessity ( obey+4 ,x is n necess>y to make h] dep5d5ce burd5some1 b only to let h] feel x4 ,subtilty is a tal5t natural to ! sex2 & z ,i am p]suad$1 all our natural incl9ations are "r & good 9 !mselves1 ,i am ( op9ion ?is %\ld be cultivat$ z well z ! o!rs3 x is requisite = u only to prev5t its abuse4 ,:atev] is1 is "r1 he !n proce$s triumphantly to inf]4 ,grant$2 yet1 p]haps1 no aphorism ev] conta9$ a m p>adoxical ass]tion4 ,x is a solemn tru? ) respect to ,god4 ,he1 rev]5tially ,i speak1 sees ! :ole at once1 & saw its j proportions 9 ! womb ( "t2 b man1 :o c only inspect disjo9t$ p>ts1 f9ds _m ?+s wrong2 & x is a "p ( ! sy/em1 & !re=e "r1 t he %\ld endeav\r to alt] :at appe>s to him to be s1 ev5 :ile he b[s to ! wisdom ( 8 ,creator1 & respects ! d>kness he lab\rs to disp]se4 ,! inf]5ce t foll[s is j1 suppos+ ! pr9ciple to be s\nd3 ,! sup]iority ( address1 peculi> to ! female sex1 is a v equitable indemnification = _! inf]iority 9 po9t ( /r5g?3 )\t ?is1 woman w\ld n be ! companion ( man2 b 8 slave3 x is by h] sup]i\r art & +5uity t %e pres]ves h] equality1 & gov]ns him :ile %e affects to obey4 ,woman has e ?+ aga9/ h]1 z well our faults z h] own timidity & weakness3 %e has no?+ 9 h] fav\r1 b h] subtilty & h] beauty4 ,is x n v reasonable1 !re=e1 %e %\ld cultivate bo?8 ,greatness ( m9d c nev] dwell ) cunn+ or address2 = ,i %all n boggle ab\t words1 :5 _! direct signification is ins9c]ity & falsehood2 b cont5t myself ) obs]v+1 t if any class ( mank9d be s creat$ t x mu/ necess>ily be educat$ by rules1 n /rictly d$ucible f tru?1 virtue is an affair ( conv5tion4 ,h[ c\ld ,r\sseau d>e to ass]t1 aft] giv+ ?is advice1 t 9 ! gr& end ( exi/5ce1 ! object ( bo? sexes %\ld be ! same1 :5 he well knew1 t ! m9d =m$ by its pursuits1 is exp&$ by great views swall[+ up little ones1 or t x becomes itself little8 ,m5 h sup]i\r /r5g? ( body2 b 7 x n = mi/ak5 notions ( beauty1 wom5 w\ld acquire suffici5t to enable !m to e>n _! own subsi/5ce1 ! true def9ition ( indep5d5ce2 & to be> ^? bodily inconv5i5ces & ex]tions t are requisite to /r5g!n ! m9d4 ,let u !n1 by be+ all[$ to take ! same ex]cise z boys1 n only dur+ infancy1 b y\?1 arrive at p]fection ( body1 t we may "k h[ f> ! natural sup]iority ( man ext5ds4 ,= :at reason or virtue c be expect$ f a creature :5 ! se$-"t ( life is neglect$8 ,none--did n ! w9ds ( heav5 casually scatt] _m useful se$s 9 ! fall[ gr\nd4 ,beauty _c be acquir$ by dress1 & coquetry is an art n s e>ly & spe$ily atta9$4 ,:ile girls are yet "y1 h[ev]1 !y are 9 a capacity to /udy agreeable ge/ure1 a pleas+ modulation ( voice1 an easy c>riage & behavi\r2 z well z to take ! advantage ( gracefully adapt+ _! looks & attitudes to "t1 place1 & occasion4 ,_! application1 !re=e1 %\ld n be solely conf9$ to ! arts ( indu/ry & ! ne$le1 :5 !y come to display o!r tal5ts1 ^: utility is already app>5t4 ,= my "p ,i w\ld h a "y ,engli%woman cultivate h] agreeable tal5ts1 9 ord] to please h] future husb&1 ) z mu* c>e & assiduity z a "y ,circassian cultivates h]'s1 to fit h] = ! ,h>am ( an ,ea/]n ba%aw4 ,to r5d] wom5 completely insignificant1 he adds1--,! tongues ( wom5 are v voluble2 !y speak e>li]1 m readily1 & m agreeably ?an ! m52 !y are accus$ also ( speak+ mu* m3 b s x ought to be1 & ,i %\ld be v ready to conv]t ?is reproa* into a complim5t2 _! lips & eyes h ! same activity1 & = ! same reason4 ,a man speaks ( :at he kn[s1 a woman ( :at pleases h]2 ! "o requires k1 ! o!r ta/e2 ! pr9cipal object ( a man's disc\rse %\ld be :at is useful1 t ( a woman's :at is agreeable4 ,!re ought to be no?+ 9 common betwe5 _! diff]5t conv]sation b tru?4 ,we ought n1 !re=e1 to re/ra9 ! prattle ( girls1 9 ! same mann] z we %\ld t ( boys1 ) t sev]e "q1 ',to :at purpose are y talk+8' b by ano!r1 :i* is no less difficult to answ]1 ',h[ w y\r disc\rse be receiv$8' ,9 infancy1 :ile !y are z yet incapable to disc]n good f evil1 !y ought to obs]ve x z a law1 nev] to say any ?+ disagreeable to ^? :om !y are speak+ to3 :at w r5d] ! practice ( ?is rule also ! m difficult1 is1 t x mu/ ev] be subord9ate to ! =m]1 ( nev] speak+ falsely or tell+ an untru?4 ,to gov]n ! tongue 9 ?is mann] mu/ require great address inde$2 & x is too mu* practis$ bo? by m5 & wom54 ,out ( ! abundance ( ! he>t h[ few speak6 ,s few1 t ,i1 :o love simplicity1 w\ld gladly give up polit5ess = a qu>t] ( ! virtue t has be5 sacrific$ to an equivocal quality1 :i*1 at be/1 %\ld only be ! poli% ( virtue4 ,b to complete ! sket*4 ,x is easy to be conceiv$1 t if male *ildr5 be n 9 a capacity to =m any true notions ( religion1 ^? ideas mu/ be greatly above ! conception ( ! females3 x is = ?is v reason1 ,i w\ld beg9 to speak to !m ! e>li] on ?is subject2 = if we 7 to wait till !y 7 9 a capacity to discuss me?odically su* pr(\nd que/ions1 we %\ld run a risk ( nev] speak+ to !m on ?is subject z long z !y liv$4 ,reason 9 wom5 is a practical reason1 capacitat+ !m artfully to discov] ! means ( atta9+ a kn[n end1 b :i* w\ld nev] enable !m to discov] t end itself4 ,! social relations ( ! sexes are inde$ truly admirable3 f _! union !re results a moral p]son1 ( :i* woman may be t]m$ ! eyes1 & man ! h&1 ) ?is dep5d5ce on ea* o!r1 t x is f ! man t ! woman is to le>n :at %e is to see1 & x is ( ! woman t man is to le>n :at he ought to d4 ,if woman c\ld recur to ! fir/ pr9ciples ( ?+s z well z man1 & man 0 capacitat$ to ent] into _! m9utae z well z woman1 always indep5d5t ( ea* o!r1 !y w\ld live 9 p]petual discord1 & _! union c\ld n subsi/4 ,b 9 ! pres5t h>mony :i* naturally subsi/s betwe5 !m1 _! diff]5t faculties t5d to "o common end2 x is difficult to say :i* ( !m conduces ! mo/ to x3 ea* foll[s ! impulse ( ! o!r2 ea* is ob$i5t1 & bo? are ma/]s4 ,z ! conduct ( a woman is subs]vi5t to ! public op9ion1 h] fai? 9 matt]s ( religion1 %\ld = t v reason1 be subject to au?ority4 ',e daught] ought to be ( ! same religion z h] "m1 & e wife to be ( ! same religion z h] husb&3 =1 ?\gh su* religion %\ld be false1 t docility :i* induces ! "m & daught] to submit to ! ord] ( nature1 takes away1 9 ! sight ( ,god1 ! crim9ality ( _! error'499 ,z !y are n 9 a capacity to judge = !mselves1 !y ought to abide by ! decision ( _! fa!rs & husb&s z confid5tly z by t ( ! *ur*4 799,footnote4 ,:at is to be ! consequ5ce1 if ! "m's & husb&'s op9ion %\ld *ance n to agree8 ,an ignorant p]son _c be reason$ out ( an error1 & :5 p]suad$ to give up "o prejudice = ano!r ! m9d is unsettl$4 ,inde$1 ! husb& may n h any religion to tea* h] ?\gh 9 su* a situation %e w be 9 great want ( a support to h] virtue1 indep5d5t ( worldly consid]ations47 ,z au?ority ought to regulate ! religion ( ! wom51 x is n s ne$ful to expla9 to !m ! reasons = _! belief1 z to lay d[n precisely ! t5ets !y are to believe3 = ! cre$1 :i* pres5ts only obscure ideas to ! m9d1 is ! s\rce ( fanaticism2 & t :i* pres5ts absurdities1 leads to infidelity4 ,absolute1 uncontrov]t$ au?ority1 x seems1 mu/ subsi/ some:]e3 b is n ?is a direct & exclusive appropriation ( reason8 ,! ,,rights ( humanity h be5 ?us conf9$ to ! male l9e f ,adam d[nw>ds4 ,r\sseau w\ld c>ry 8 male ari/ocracy /ill fur!r1 = he ins9uates1 t he %\ld n blame ^?1 :o cont5d = leav+ woman 9 a /ate ( ! mo/ pr(\nd ignorance1 if x 7 n necess>y1 9 ord] to pres]ve h] *a/ity1 & ju/ify ! man's *oice 9 ! eyes ( ! _w1 to give h] a little k ( m51 & ! cu/oms produc$ by human passions2 else %e might propagate at home )\t be+ r5d]$ less voluptu\s & innoc5t by ! ex]cise ( h] und]/&+3 except+1 inde$1 dur+ ! fir/ ye> ( m>riage1 :5 %e might employ x to dress1 l ,sophia4 ,h] dress is extremely mode/ 9 appe>ance1 & yet v coquetti% 9 fact3 %e does n make a display ( h] *>ms1 %e conceals !m2 b1 9 conceal+ !m1 %e kn[s h[ to affect y\r imag9ation4 ,e "o :o sees h]1 w say1 ,!re is a mode/ & discreet girl2 b :ile y are ne> h]1 y\r eyes & affections w&] all ov] h] p]son1 s t y _c )draw !m2 & y w\ld conclude t e "p ( h] dress1 simple z x seems1 0 only put 9 its prop] ord] to be tak5 to pieces by ! imag9ation4 ,is ?is mode/y8 ,is ?is a prep>ation = immortality8 ,aga94 ,:at op9ion are we to =m ( a sy/em ( education1 :5 ! au?or says ( 8 h]o9e1 t ) h]1 do+ ?+s well is b a ,,second>y conc]n2 h] pr9cipal conc]n is to d !m ,,neatly4 ,second>y1 9 fact1 are all h] virtues & qualities1 =1 respect+ religion1 he makes h] p>5ts ?us address h]1 accu/om$ to submission--,y\r husb& w in/ruct y 9 good "t4 ,aft] ?us cramp+ a woman's m9d1 if1 9 ord] to keep x fair1 he has n made x q a blank1 he advises h] to reflect1 t a reflect+ man may n yawn 9 h] company1 :5 he is tir$ ( c>ess+ h]4 ,:at has %e to reflect ab\t1 :o mu/ obey8 & w\ld x n be a ref9em5t on cruelty only to op5 h] m9d to make ! d>kness & mis]y ( h] fate ,,visible8 ,yet ^! are 8 s5sible rem>ks2 h[ consi/5t ) :at ,i h already be5 oblig$ to quote1 to give a fair view ( ! subject1 ! read] may det]m9e4 ,!y :o pass _! :ole lives 9 work+ = _! daily bread1 h no ideas beyond _! bus9ess or _! int]e/1 & all _! und]/&+ seems to lie 9 _! f+]s' ends4 ,?is ignorance is nei!r prejudicial to _! integrity nor _! morals2 x is (t5 ( s]vice to !m4 ,sometimes1 by means ( reflection1 we are l$ to comp\nd ) our duty1 & we conclude1 by sub/itut+ a j>gon ( words1 9 ! room ( ?+s4 ,our own consci5ce is ! mo/ enlight5$ philosoph]4 ,!re is no ne$ ( be+ acqua9t$ ) ,tully's (fices1 to make a man ( probity3 & p]haps ! mo/ virtu\s woman 9 ! _w is ! lea/ acqua9t$ ) ! def9ition ( virtue4 ,b x is no less true1 ?an an improv$ und]/&+ only c r5d] society agreeable2 & x is a melan*oly ?+ = a fa!r ( a family1 :o is fond ( home1 to be oblig$ to be always wrapp$ up 9 himself1 & to h nobody ab\t him to :om he c imp>t 8 s5tim5ts4 ,besides1 h[ %\ld a woman void ( reflection be capable ( educat+ h] *ildr58 ,h[ %\ld %e disc]n :at is prop] = !m8 ,h[ %\ld %e incl9e !m to ^? virtues %e is unacqua9t$ )1 or to t m]it ( :i* %e has no idea8 ,%e c only soo? or *ide !m2 r5d] !m insol5t or timid2 %e w make !m =mal coxcombs1 or ignorant blockheads2 b w nev] make !m s5sible or amiable4 ,h[ inde$ %\ld %e1 :5 h] husb& is n always at h& to l5d h] 8 reason --:5 !y bo? toge!r make b "o moral be+8 ,a bl9d w1 eyes )\t h&s1 w\ld g a v little way2 & p]*ance 8 ab/ract reason1 t %\ld conc5trate ! scatt]$ beams ( h] practical reason1 may be employ$ 9 judg+ ( ! flav\r ( w9e1 discant+ on ! sauces mo/ prop] = turtle2 or1 m pr(\ndly int5t at a c>d-table1 he may be g5]aliz+ 8 ideas z he bets away 8 =tune1 leav+ all ! m9utiae ( education to 8 helpmate or *ance4 ,b1 grant+ t woman ought to be beautiful1 innoc5t1 & silly1 to r5d] h] a m allur+ & indulg5t companion--:at is h] und]/&+ sacrific$ =8 ,& :y is all ?is prep>ation necess>y only1 accord+ to ,r\sseau's own acc\nt1 to make h] ! mi/ress ( h] husb&1 a v %ort "t8 ,= no man ev] insi/$ m on ! transi5t nature ( love4 ,?us speaks ! philosoph]4 ,s5sual pleasures are transi5t4 ,! habitual /ate ( ! affections always loses by _! gratification4 ,! imag9ation1 :i* decks ! object ( our desires1 is lo/ 9 fruition4 ,except+ ! ,supreme ,be+1 :o is self-exi/5t1 !re is no?+ beautiful b :at is ideal4 ,b he returns to 8 un9telligible p>adoxes aga91 :5 he ?us addresses ,sophia4 ,emilius1 9 becom+ y\r husb&1 is become y\r ma/]1 & claims y\r ob$i5ce4 ,su* is ! ord] ( nature4 ,:5 a man is m>ri$1 h[ev]1 to su* a wife z ,sophia1 x is prop] he %\ld be direct$ by h]3 ?is is also agreeable to ! ord] ( nature3 x is1 !re=e1 to give y z mu* au?ority ov] 8 he>t z 8 sex gives him ov] y\r p]son1 t ,i h made y ! arbit] ( 8 pleasures4 ,x may co/ y1 p]haps1 "s disagreeable self-d5ial2 b y w be c]ta9 ( ma9ta9+ y\r empire ov] him1 if y c pres]ve x ov] y\rself2 :at ,i h already obs]v$1 also %[s me1 t ?is difficult attempt does n surpass y\r c\rage4 ,w\ld y h y\r husb& con/antly at y\r feet8 keep him at "s di/ance f y\r p]son4 ,y w long ma9ta9 ! au?ority ( love1 if y "k b h[ to r5d] y\r fav\rs r>e & valuable4 ,x is ?us y may employ ev5 ! arts ( coquetry 9 ! s]vice ( virtue1 & ^? ( love 9 t ( reason4 ,i %all close my extracts ) a j description ( a com=table c\ple4 ,& yet y mu/ n imag9e1 t ev5 su* managem5t w always suffice4 ,:atev] precaution be tak51 enjoym5t w1 by degrees1 take (f ! edge ( passion4 ,b :5 love ha? la/$ z long z possible1 a pleas+ habitude supplies its place1 & ! atta*m5t ( a mutual confid5ce succe$s to ! transports ( passion4 ,*ildr5 (t5 =m a m agreeable & p]man5t connexion betwe5 m>ri$ p ?an ev5 love itself4 ,:5 y cease to be ! mi/ress ( ,emilius1 y w cont9ue to be 8 wife & fri5d2 y w be ! "m ( 8 *ildr54 7,r\sseau's ,emilius47 ,*ildr51 he truly obs]ves1 =m a mu* m p]man5t connexion betwe5 m>ri$ p ?an love4 ,beauty he decl>es w n be valu$1 or ev5 se51 aft] a c\ple h liv$ six mon?s toge!r2 artificial graces & coquetry w likewise pall on ! s5ses3 :y !n does he say1 t a girl %\ld be educat$ = h] husb& ) ! same c>e z = an ea/]n h>am8 ,i n[ appeal f ! rev]ies ( fancy & ref9$ lic5ti\sness to ! good s5se ( mank9d1 :e!r1 if ! object ( education be to prep>e wom5 to become *a/e wives & s5sible mo!rs1 ! me?od s plausibly recomm5d$ 9 ! =ego+ sket*1 be ! "o be/ calculat$ to produce ^? ends8 ,w x be all[$ t ! sure/ way to make a wife *a/e1 is to tea* h] to practise ! wanton arts ( a mi/ress1 t]m$ virtu\s coquetry by ! s5suali/ :o c no long] reli% ! artless *>ms ( s9c]ity1 or ta/e ! pleasure aris+ f a t5d] intimacy1 :5 confid5ce is un*eck$ by suspicion1 & r5d]$ int]e/+ by s5se8 ,! man :o c be cont5t$ to live ) a pretty useful companion )\t a m9d1 has lo/ 9 voluptu\s gratifications a ta/e = m ref9$ enjoym5ts2 he has nev] felt ! calm satisfaction t refre%es ! p>*$ he>t1 l ! sil5t dew ( heav5--( be+ belov$ by "o :o c\ld und]/& him4 ,9 ! society ( 8 wife he is /ill alone1 unless :5 ! man is sunk 9 ! brute4 ,! *>m ( life1 says a grave philosophical reason]1 is sympa?y2 no?+ pleases u m ?an to obs]ve 9 o!r m5 a fell[-feel+ ) all ! emotions ( our own brea/4 ,b1 accord+ to ! t5or ( reason+ by :i* wom5 are kept f ! tree ( k1 ! important ye>s ( y\?1 ! usefulness ( age1 & ! rational hopes ( futurity1 are all to be sacrific$1 to r5d] woman an object ( desire = a %ort "t4 ,besides1 h[ c\ld ,r\sseau expect !m to be virtu\s & con/ant :5 reason is nei!r all[$ to be ! f\ndation ( _! virtue1 nor tru? ! object ( _! inquiries8 ,b all ,r\sseau's errors 9 reason+ arose f s5sibility1 & s5sibility to _! *>ms wom5 are v ready to =give6 ,:5 he %\ld h reason$ he became impassion$1 & reflection inflam$ 8 imag9ation1 in/ead ( enlight5+ 8 und]/&+4 ,ev5 8 virtues also l$ him f>!r a/ray2 =1 born ) a w>m con/itution & lively fancy1 nature c>ri$ him t[>d ! o!r sex ) su* eag] fondness1 t he soon became lascivi\s4 ,_h he giv5 way to ^! desires1 ! fire w\ld h ext+ui%$ itself 9 a natural mann]1 b virtue1 & a romantic k9d ( delicacy1 made him practise self-d5ial2 yet1 :5 fe>1 delicacy1 or virtue re/ra9$ him1 he debau*$ 8 imag9ation2 & reflect+ on ! s5sations to :i* fancy gave =ce1 he trac$ !m 9 ! mo/ gl[+ col\rs1 & sunk !m deep into 8 s\l4 ,he !n s\ght = solitude1 n to sleep ) ! man ( nature2 or calmly inve/igate ! causes ( ?+s "u ! %ade :]e ,sir ,isaac ,newton indulg$ contemplation1 b m]ely to indulge 8 feel+s4 ,& s w>mly has he pa9t$ :at he =cibly felt1 t1 int]e/+ ! he>t & inflam+ ! imag9ation ( 8 read]s2 9 proportion to ! /r5g? ( _! fancy1 !y imag9e t _! und]/&+ is conv9c$1 :5 !y only sympa?ize ) a poetic writ]1 :o skilfully exhibits ! objects ( s5se1 mo/ voluptu\sly %ad[$1 or gracefully veil$2 & ?us mak+ u feel1 :il/ dream+ t we reason1 errone\s conclusions are left 9 ! m9d4 ,:y 0 ,r\sseau's life divid$ betwe5 ec/asy & mis]y8 ,c any o!r answ] be giv5 ?an ?is1 t ! eff]vesc5ce ( 8 imag9ation produc$ bo?2 b1 _h 8 fancy be5 all[$ to cool1 x is possible t he might h acquir$ m /r5g? ( m9d4 ,/ill1 if ! purpose ( life be to educate ! intellectual "p ( man1 all ) respect to him 0 "r2 yet1 _h n dea? l$ to a nobl] sc5e ( action1 x is probable t he w\ld h enjoy$ m equal happ9ess on e>?1 & h felt ! calm s5sations ( ! man ( nature1 in/ead ( be+ prep>$ = ano!r /age ( exi/5ce by n\ri%+ ! passions :i* agitate ! civiliz$ man4 ,b peace to 8 manes6 ,i w> n ) 8 a%es1 b 8 op9ions4 ,i w> only ) ! s5sibility t l$ him to degrade woman by mak+ h] ! slave ( love4 4444,curs'd vassalage1 ,fir/ idoliz'd till love's hot fire be o'er1 ,!n slaves to ^? :o c\rt$ u be=e4 ,dryd54 ,! p]nici\s t5d5cy ( ^? books1 9 :i* ! writ]s insidi\sly degrade ! sex1 :il/ !y are pro/rate be=e _! p]sonal *>ms1 _c be too (t5 or too sev]ely expos$4 ,let u1 my de> contempor>ies1 arise above su* n>r[ prejudices6 ,if wisdom is desirable on its own acc\nt1 if virtue1 to des]ve ! "n1 mu/ be f\nd$ on k2 let u endeav\r to /r5g!n our m9ds by reflection1 till our heads become a balance = our he>ts2 let u n conf9e all our ?\ghts to ! petty occurr5ces ( ! day1 nor our k to an acqua9tance ) our lov]s' or husb&s' he>ts2 b let ! practice ( e duty be subord9ate to ! gr& "o ( improv+ our m9ds1 & prep>+ our affections = a m exalt$ /ate6 ,bew>e !n1 my fri5ds1 ( suff]+ ! he>t to be mov$ by e trivial incid5t3 ! re$ is %ak5 by a breeze1 & annually dies1 b ! oak /&s firm1 & = ages braves ! /orm4 ,7 we1 inde$1 only creat$ to flutt] our h\r out & die--:y let u !n indulge s5sibility1 & laugh at ! sev]ity ( reason4 ,yet1 alas6 ev5 !n we %\ld want /r5g? ( body & m9d1 & life w\ld be lo/ 9 fev]i% pleasures or we>isome languor4 ,b ! sy/em ( education1 :i* ,i e>ne/ly wi% to see explod$1 seems to presuppose1 :at ought nev] to be tak5 = grant$1 t virtue %ields u f ! casualties ( life2 & t =tune1 slipp+ (f h] b&age1 w smile on a well-educat$ female1 & br+ 9 h] h& an ,emilius or a ,telema*us4 ,:il/1 on ! contr>y1 ! rew>d :i* virtue promises to h] vot>ies is conf9$1 x is cle>1 to _! own bosoms2 & (t5 mu/ !y cont5d ) ! mo/ vexati\s worldly c>es1 & be> ) ! vices & hum\rs ( relations = :om !y c nev] feel a fri5d%ip4 ,!re h be5 _m wom5 9 ! _w :o1 in/ead ( be+ support$ by ! reason & virtue ( _! fa!rs & bro!rs1 h /r5g!n$ _! own m9ds by /ruggl+ ) _! vices & follies2 yet h nev] met ) a h]o1 9 ! %ape ( a husb&2 :o1 pay+ ! debt t mank9d ow$ !m1 might *ance to br+ back _! reason to its natural dep5d5t /ate1 & re/ore ! usurp$ pr]ogative1 ( ris+ above op9ion1 to man4 ,,section #e4b4 ,dr4 ,=dyce's s]mons h long made a "p ( a "y woman's libr>y2 nay1 girls at s*ool are all[$ to read !m2 b ,i %\ld in/antly dismiss !m f my pupil's1 if ,i wi%$ to /r5g!n h] und]/&+1 by lead+ h] to =m s\nd pr9ciples on a broad basis2 or1 7 ,i only anxi\s to cultivate h] ta/e2 ?\gh !y mu/ be all[$ to conta9 _m s5sible obs]vations4 ,dr4 ,=dyce may h _h a v laudable end 9 view2 b ^! disc\rses are writt5 9 su* an affect$ /yle1 t 7 x only on t acc\nt1 & _h ,i no?+ to object aga9/ 8 ,,melliflu\s precepts1 ,i %\ld n all[ girls to p]use !m1 unless ,i design$ to hunt e sp>k ( nature out ( _! composition1 melt+ e human quality into female weakness & artificial grace4 ,i say artificial1 = true grace arises f "s k9d ( indep5d5ce ( m9d4 ,*ildr51 c>eless ( pleas+1 & only anxi\s to amuse !mselves1 are (t5 v graceful2 & ! nobility :o h mo/ly liv$ ) inf]iors1 & always _h ! comm& ( money1 acquire a graceful ease ( deportm5t1 :i* %\ld r be t]m$ habitual grace ( body1 ?an t sup]i\r gracefulness :i* is truly ! expression ( ! m9d4 ,?is m5tal grace1 n notic$ by vulg> eyes1 (t5 fla%es across a r\gh c\nt5ance1 & irradiat+ e feature1 %[s simplicity & indep5d5ce ( m9d4 ,x is !n we read *>act]s ( immortality 9 ! eye1 & see ! s\l 9 e ge/ure1 ?\gh :5 at re/1 nei!r ! face nor limbs may h mu* beauty to recomm5d !m2 or ! behavi\r1 any ?+ peculi> to attract univ]sal att5tion4 ,! mass ( mank9d1 h[ev]1 look = m ,,tangible beauty2 yet simplicity is1 9 g5]al1 admir$1 :5 p d n consid] :at !y admire2 & c !re be simplicity )\t s9c]ity8 b1 to h done ) rem>ks t are 9 "s measure desultory1 ?\gh naturally excit$ by ! subject4 ,9 declamatory p]iods ,dr4 ,=dyce sp9s out ,r\sseau's eloqu5ce2 & 9 mo/ s5tim5tal rant1 details 8 op9ions respect+ ! female "*1 & ! behavi\r :i* woman ought to assume to r5d] h] lovely4 ,he %all speak = himself1 = ?us he makes nature address man4 ,behold ^! smil+ innoc5ts1 :om ,i h grac$ ) my faire/ gifts1 & committ$ to y\r protection2 behold !m ) love & respect2 treat !m ) t5d]ness & hon\r4 ,!y are timid & want to be def5d$4 ,!y are frail2 ,o d n take advantage ( _! weakness6 ,let _! fe>s & blu%es ende> !m4 ,let _! confid5ce 9 y nev] be abus$4 ,b is x possible1 t any ( y c be su* b>b>ians1 s supremely wick$1 z to abuse x8 ,c y f9d 9 y\r he>ts99 to despoil ! g5tle1 tru/+ creatures ( _! treasure1 or d any ?+ to /rip !m ( _! native robe ( virtue8 ,cur/ be ! impi\s h& t w\ld d>e to violate ! unblemi%$ =m ( ,*a/ity6 ,?\ wret*6 ?\ ruffian6 =be>2 nor v5ture to provoke heav5's fi]ce/ v5geance4 ,i "k n any comm5t t c be made s]i\sly on ?is curi\s passage1 & ,i c\ld produce _m simil> ones2 & "s1 s v s5tim5tal1 t ,i h he>d rational m5 use ! ^w indec5t1 :5 !y m5tion$ !m ) disgu/4 799,footnote4 ,c y8--,c y8 w\ld be ! mo/ emphatical comm5t1 7 x drawl$ out 9 a :9+ voice47 ,?r\gh\t !re is a display ( cold1 artificial feel+s1 & t p>ade ( s5sibility :i* boys & girls %\ld be taught to despise z ! sure m>k ( a little va9 m9d4 ,florid appeals are made to heav51 & to ! ,,beaute\s ,,innoc5ts1 ! faire/ images ( heav5 "h bel[1 :il/ sob] s5se is left f> beh9d4 ,?is is n ! language ( ! he>t1 nor w x ev] rea* x1 ?\gh ! e> may be tickl$4 ,i %all be told1 p]haps1 t ! public h be5 pleas$ ) ^! volumes4 ,true--& ,h]vey's ,m$itations are /ill read1 ?\gh he equally s9n$ aga9/ s5se & ta/e4 ,i p>ticul>ly object to ! lov]-l phrases ( pump$ up passion1 :i* are e :]e int]sp]s$4 ,if wom5 be ev] all[$ to walk )\t lead+-/r+s1 :y mu/ !y be cajol$ into virtue by artful flatt]y & sexual complim5ts8 ,speak to !m ! language ( tru? & sob]ness1 & away ) ! lullaby /ra9s ( condesc5d+ ende>m5t6 ,let !m be taught to respect !mselves z rational creatures1 & n l$ to h a passion = _! own insipid p]sons4 ,x moves my gall to he> a prea*] descant+ on dress & ne$le-"w2 & /ill m1 to he> him address ! ',briti% fair1 ! faire/ ( ! fair'1 z if !y _h only feel+s4 ,ev5 recomm5d+ piety he uses ! foll[+ argum5t4 ,nev]1 p]haps1 does a f9e woman /rike m deeply1 ?an :51 compos$ into pi\s recollection1 & possess$ ) ! noble/ consid]ations1 %e assumes1 )\t kn[+ x1 sup]i\r dignity & new graces2 s t ! beauties ( hol9ess seem to radiate ab\t h]1 & ! by-/&]s are almo/ induc$ to fancy h] already wor%ipp+ among/ h] k9dr$ angels6 ,:y are wom5 to be ?us br$ up ) a desire ( conque/8 ! v epi!t1 us$ 9 ?is s5se1 gives me a sickly qualm6 ,does religion & virtue (f] no /rong] motives1 no bright] rew>d8 ,mu/ !y always be debas$ by be+ made to consid] ! sex ( _! companions8 ,mu/ !y be taught always to be pleas+8 ,& :5 levell+ _! small artill]y at ! he>t ( man1 is x necess>y to tell !m t a little s5se is suffici5t to r5d] _! att5tion ,,incr$ibly ,,soo?+8 ,z a small degree ( k ent]ta9s 9 a woman1 s f a woman1 ?\gh = a diff]5t reason1 a small expression ( k9dness delights1 p>ticul>ly if %e h beauty6 ,i %\ld h suppos$ = ! same reason4 ,:y are girls to be told t !y resemble angels2 b to s9k !m bel[ wom58 ,or1 t a g5tle1 innoc5t female is an object t comes ne>] to ! idea :i* we h =m$ ( angels ?an any o!r4 ,yet !y are told1 at ! same "t1 t !y are only l angels :5 !y are "y & beautiful2 consequ5tly1 x is _! p]sons1 n _! virtues1 t procure !m ?is homage4 ,idle empty words6 :at c su* delusive flatt]y lead to1 b vanity & folly8 ,! lov]1 x is true1 has a poetic lic5ce to exalt 8 mi/ress2 8 reason is ! bubble ( 8 passion1 & he does n utt] a falsehood :5 he borr[s ! language ( adoration4 ,8 imag9ation may raise ! idol ( 8 he>t1 unblam$1 above humanity2 & happy w\ld x be = wom51 if !y 7 only flatt]$ by ! m5 :o lov$ !m2 ,i mean1 :o love ! individual1 n ! sex2 b %\ld a grave prea*] int]l>d 8 disc\rses ) su* fool]ies8 ,9 s]mons or novels1 h[ev]1 voluptu\sness is always true to its text4 ,m5 are all[$ by morali/s to cultivate1 z nature directs1 diff]5t qualities1 & assume ! diff]5t *>act]s1 t ! same passions1 modifi$ almo/ to inf9ity1 give to ea* individual4 ,a virtu\s man may h a *ol]ic or a sangu9e con/itution1 be gay or grave1 unreprov$2 be firm till be is almo/ ov]-be>+1 or1 weakly submissive1 h no w or op9ion ( 8 own2 b all wom5 are to be levell$1 by meekness & docility1 into "o "* ( yield+ s(tness & g5tle compliance4 ,i w use ! prea*]'s own words4 ,let x be obs]v$1 t 9 y\r sex manly ex]cises are nev] graceful2 t 9 !m a tone & figure1 z well z an air & deportm5t1 ( ! mascul9e k9d1 are always =bidd+2 & t m5 ( s5sibility desire 9 e woman s(t features1 & a fl[+ voice1 a =m n robu/1 & demean\r delicate & g5tle4 ,is n ! foll[+ portrait--! portrait ( a h\se slave8 ,i am a/oni%$ at ! folly ( _m wom51 :o are /ill reproa*+ _! husb&s = leav+ !m alone1 = pref]r+ ?is or t company to !irs1 = treat+ !m ) ?is & ! o!r m>k ( disreg>d or indiff]5ce2 :51 to speak ! tru?1 !y h !mselves 9 a great measure to blame4 ,n t ,i w\ld ju/ify ! m5 9 any ?+ wrong on _! "p4 ,b _h y behav$ to !m ) m ,,respectful ,,obs]vance1 & a m ,,equal ,,t5d]ness2 ,,/udy+ ,,_! ,,hum\rs1 ,,ov]look+ ,,_! ,,mi/akes1 ,,submitt+ ,,to ,,_! ,,op9ions 9 matt]s indiff]5t1 pass+ by little in/ances ( unev5ness1 caprice1 or passion1 giv+ ,,s(t answ]s to ha/y words1 compla9+ z seldom z possible1 & mak+ x y\r daily c>e to relieve _! anxieties & prev5t _! wi%es1 to enliv5 ! h\r ( dulness1 & call up ! ideas ( felicity3 _h y pursu$ ?is conduct1 ,i d\bt n b y w\ld h ma9ta9$ & ev5 increas$ _! e/eem1 s f> z to h secur$ e degree ( influ5ce t c\ld conduce to _! virtue1 or y\r mutual satisfaction2 & y\r h\se might at ?is day h be5 ! abode ( dome/ic bliss4 ,su* a woman ought to be an angel--or %e is an ass--= ,i disc]n n a trace ( ! human "*1 nei!r reason nor passion 9 ?is dome/ic drudge1 ^: be+ is absorb$ 9 t ( a tyrant's4 ,/ill ,dr4 ,=dyce mu/ h v little acqua9tance ) ! human he>t1 if he really suppos$ t su* conduct w\ld br+ back w&]+ love1 in/ead ( excit+ contempt4 ,no1 beauty1 g5tl5ess1 etc4 etc4 may ga9 a he>t2 b e/eem1 ! only la/+ affection1 c alone be obta9$ by virtue support$ by reason4 ,x is respect = ! und]/&+ t keeps alive t5d]ness = ! p]son4 ,z ^! volumes are s frequ5tly put into ! h&s ( "y p1 ,i h tak5 m notice ( !m ?an /rictly speak+1 !y des]ve2 b z !y h contribut$ to vitiate ! ta/e1 & en]vate ! und]/&+ ( _m ( my fell[-creatures1 ,i c\ld n pass !m sil5tly ov]4 ,,section #e4c4 ,su* pat]nal solicitude p]vades ,dr4 ,gregory's ,legacy to 8 daught]s1 t ,i ent] on ! task ( criticism ) affectionate respect2 b z ?is little volume has _m attractions to recomm5d x to ! notice ( ! mo/ respectable "p ( my sex1 ,i _c sil5tly pass ov] argum5ts t s speci\sly support op9ions :i*1 ,i ?9k1 h _h ! mo/ baneful effect on ! morals & mann]s ( ! female _w4 ,8 easy famili> /yle is p>ticul>ly suit$ to ! t5or ( 8 advice1 & ! melan*oly t5d]ness :i* 8 respect = ! memory ( a belov$ wife diffuses ?r\gh ! :ole "w1 r5d]s x v int]e/+2 yet !re is a degree ( concise elegance conspicu\s 9 _m passages1 t di/urbs ?is sympa?y2 & we pop on ! au?or1 :5 we only expect$ to meet !--fa!r4 ,besides1 hav+ two objects 9 view1 he seldom adh]$ /eadily to ei!r2 =1 wi%+ to make 8 daught]s amiable1 & fe>+ le/ unhapp9ess %\ld only be ! consequ5ce1 ( in/ill+ s5tim5ts1 t might draw !m out ( ! track ( common life1 )\t enabl+ !m to act ) consonant indep5d5ce & dignity1 he *ecks ! natural fl[ ( 8 ?\ghts1 & nei!r advises "o ?+ nor ! o!r4 ,9 ! preface he tells !m a m\rnful tru?1 t !y w he>1 at lea/ once 9 _! lives1 ! g5u9e s5tim5ts ( a man1 :o has no int]e/ 9 deceiv+ !m4 ,hapless woman6 :at c be expect$ f !e1 :5 ! be+s on :om ?\ art said naturally to dep5d = reason & support1 h all an int]e/ 9 deceiv+ !e6 ,?is is ! root ( ! evil t has %$ a corrod+ mildew on all ?y virtues2 & blight+ 9 ! bud ?y op5+ faculties1 has r5d]$ !e ! weak ?+ ?\ art6 ,x is ?is sep>ate int]e/-- ?is insidi\s /ate ( w>f>e1 t und]m9es morality1 & divides mank9d6 ,if love has made "s wom5 wret*$--h[ _m m has ! cold unmean+ int]c\rse ( gallantry r5d]$ va9 & useless6 yet ?is he>tless att5tion to ! sex is reckon$ s manly1 s polite1 t till society is v diff]5tly organiz$1 ,i fe>1 ?is ve/ige ( go?ic mann]s w n be done away by a m reasonable & affectionate mode ( conduct4 ,besides1 to /rip x ( its imag9>y dignity1 ,i mu/ obs]ve1 t 9 ! mo/ civiliz$ ,european /ates1 ?is lip-s]vice prevails 9 a v great degree1 accompani$ ) extreme dissolut5ess ( morals4 ,9 ,portugal1 ! c\ntry t ,i p>ticul>ly allude to1 x takes place ( ! mo/ s]i\s moral obligations2 = a man is seldom assass9at$ :5 9 ! company ( a woman4 ,! savage h& ( rap9e is unn]v$ by ?is *ivalr\s _s2 &1 if ! /roke ( v5geance _c be /ay$--! lady is entreat$ to p>don ! rud5ess & dep>t 9 peace1 ?\gh spr9kl$1 p]haps1 ) h] husb&'s or bro!r's blood4 ,i %all pass ov] 8 /rictures on religion1 because ,i mean to discuss t subject 9 a sep>ate *apt]4 ,! rem>ks relative to behavi\r1 ?\gh _m ( !m v s5sible1 ,i entirely disapprove (1 because x appe>s to me to be beg9n+1 z x 7 at ! wrong end4 ,a cultivat$ und]/&+1 & an affectionate he>t1 w nev] want />*$ rules ( decorum1 some?+ m sub/antial ?an seeml9ess w be ! result2 &1 )\t und]/&+1 ! behavi\r "h recomm5d$1 w\ld be rank affectation4 ,decorum1 inde$1 is ! "o ?+ ne$ful6 decorum is to supplant nature1 & bani% all simplicity & v>iety ( "* out ( ! female _w4 ,yet :at good end c all ?is sup]ficial c\nsel produce8 ,x is1 h[ev]1 mu* easi] to po9t out ?is or t mode ( behavi\r1 ?an to set ! reason to "w2 b1 :5 ! m9d has be5 /or$ ) useful k1 & /r5g!n$ by be+ employ$1 ! regulation ( ! behavi\r may safely be left to its guidance4 ,:y1 = in/ance1 %\ld ! foll[+ caution be giv51 :5 art ( e k9d mu/ contam9ate ! m9d2 & :y entangle ! gr& motives ( action1 :i* reason & religion equally comb9e to en=ce1 ) pitiful worldly %ifts & slight ( h& tricks to ga9 ! applause ( gap+ ta/eless fools8 ,be ev5 cauti\s 9 display+ y\r good s5se499 ,x w be ?\ght y assume a sup]iority ov] ! re/ ( ! company-- ,b if y happ5 to h any le>n+ keep x a pr(\nd secret1 especially f ! m51 :o g5]ally look ) a jeal\s & malignant eye on a woman ( great p>ts1 & a cultivat$ und]/&+4 ,if m5 ( real m]it1 z he aft]w>ds obs]ves1 are sup]ior to ?is meanness1 :]e is ! necessity t ! behavi\r ( ! :ole sex %\ld be modulat$ to please fools1 or m51 :o hav+ little claim to respect z individuals1 *oose to keep close 9 _! phalanx4 ,m51 inde$1 :o insi/ on _! common sup]iority1 hav+ only ?is sexual sup]iority1 are c]ta9ly v excusable4 799,footnote4 ,let wom5 once acquire good s5se--& if x des]ve ! "n1 x w tea* !m2 or1 ( :at use w x be h[ to employ x47 ,!re w\ld be no end to rules = behavi\r1 if x be prop] always to adopt ! tone ( ! company2 = ?us1 = ev] v>y+ ! key1 a ,,flat w\ld (t5 pass = a ,,natural note4 ,surely x w\ld h be5 wis] to h advis$ wom5 to improve !mselves till !y rose above ! fumes ( vanity2 & !n to let ! public op9ion come r\nd--= :]e are rules ( accommodation to /op8 ,! n>r[ pa? ( tru? & virtue incl9es nei!r to ! "r nor left1 x is a /raight-=w>d bus9ess1 & !y :o are e>ne/ly pursu+ _! road1 may b\nd ov] _m decor\s prejudices1 )\t leav+ mode/y beh9d4 ,make ! he>t clean1 & give ! head employm5t1 & ,i w v5ture to pr$ict t !re w be no?+ (f5sive 9 ! behavi\r4 ,! air ( fa%ion1 :i* _m "y p are s eag] to atta91 always /rikes me l ! /udi$ attitudes ( "s mod]n pr9ts1 copi$ ) ta/eless s]vility aft] ! antiques2 ! s\l is left out1 & none ( ! p>ts are ti$ toge!r by :at may prop]ly be t]m$ "*4 ,?is v>ni% ( fa%ion1 :i* seldom /icks v close to s5se1 may dazzle ! weak2 b leave nature to itself1 & x w seldom disgu/ ! wise4 ,besides1 :5 a woman has suffici5t s5se n to pret5d to any ?+ :i* %e does n und]/& 9 "s degree1 !re is no ne$ ( det]m9+ to hide h] tal5ts "u a bu%el4 ,let ?+s take _! natural c\rse1 & all w be well4 ,x is ?is sy/em ( dissimulation1 ?r\gh\t ! volume1 t ,i despise4 ,wom5 are always to ,,seem to be ?is & t--yet virtue might apo/rophize !m1 9 ! words ( ,hamlet--,seems6 ,i "k n seems6--,h t )9 t passe? %[6-- ,/ill ! same tone occurs2 = 9 ano!r place1 aft] recomm5d+1 7)\t suffici5tly discrim9at+7 delicacy1 he adds1 ,! m5 w compla9 ( y\r res]ve4 ,!y w assure y t a frank] behavi\r w\ld make y m amiable4 ,b1 tru/ me1 !y are n s9c]e :5 !y tell y s4 ,i ackn[l$ge t on "s occasions x might r5d] y m agreeable z companions1 b x w\ld make y less amiable z wom53 an important di/9ction1 :i* _m ( y\r sex are n aw>e (4 ,?is desire ( be+ always wom51 is ! v consci\sness t degrades ! sex4 ,except+ ) a lov]1 ,i mu/ repeat ) emphasis1 a =m] obs]vation--x w\ld be well if !y 7 only agreeable or rational companions4 ,b 9 ?is respect 8 advice is ev5 inconsi/5t ) a passage :i* ,i mean to quote ) ! mo/ m>k$ approbation4 ,! s5tim5t1 t a woman may all[ all innoc5t fre$oms1 provid$ h] virtue is secure1 is bo? grossly indelicate & dang]\s1 & has prov$ fatal to _m ( y\r sex4 ,) ?is op9ion ,i p]fectly co9cide4 ,a man1 or a woman1 ( any feel+ mu/ always wi% to conv9ce a belov$ object t x is ! c>esses ( ! individual1 n ! sex1 t is receiv$ & return$ ) pleasure2 &1 t ! he>t1 r ?an ! s5ses1 is mov$4 ,)\t ?is natural delicacy1 love becomes a selfi% p]sonal gratification t soon degrades ! "*4 ,i c>ry ?is s5tim5t /ill fur!r4 ,affection1 :5 love is out ( ! "q1 au?orises _m p]sonal ende>m5ts1 t naturally fl[+ f an innoc5t he>t give life to ! behavi\r2 b ! p]sonal int]c\rse ( appetite1 gallantry1 or vanity1 is despicable4 ,:5 a man squeezes ! h& ( a pretty woman1 h&+ h] to a c>riage1 :om he has nev] se5 be=e1 %e w consid] su* an imp]t95t fre$om 9 ! light ( an insult1 if %e h any true delicacy1 in/ead ( be+ flatt]$ by ?is unmean+ homage to beauty4 ,^! are ! privileges ( fri5d%ip1 or ! mom5t>y homage :i* ! he>t pays to virtue1 :5 x fla%es sudd5ly on ! notice--m]e animal spirits h no claim to ! k9dnesses ( affection4 ,wi%+ to fe$ ! affections ) :at is n[ ! food ( vanity1 ,i w\ld fa9 p]suade my sex to act f simpl] pr9ciples4 ,let !m m]it love1 & !y w obta9 x1 ?\gh !y may nev] be told t3 ,! p[] ( a f9e woman ov] ! he>ts ( m51 ( m5 ( ! f9e/ p>ts1 is ev5 beyond :at %e conceives4 ,i h already notic$ ! n>r[ cautions ) respect to duplicity1 female s(tness1 delicacy ( con/itution2 = ^! are ! *anges :i* he r+s r\nd )\t ceas+1 9 a m decor\s mann]1 x is true1 ?an ,r\sseau2 b x all comes home to ! same po9t1 & :oev] is at ! tr\ble to analyze ^! s5tim5ts1 w f9d ! fir/ pr9ciples n q s delicate z ! sup]/ructure4 ,! subject ( amusem5ts is treat$ 9 too cursory a mann]2 b ) ! same _s4 ,:5 ,i treat ( fri5d%ip1 love1 & m>riage1 x w be f\nd t we mat]ially diff] 9 op9ion2 ,i %all n !n =e/all :at ,i h to obs]ve on ^! important subjects2 b conf9e my rem>ks to ! g5]al t5or ( !m1 to t cauti\s family prud5ce1 to ^? conf9$ views ( p>tial un5light5$ affection1 :i* exclude pleasure & improvem5t1 by va9ly wi%+ to w>d (f sorr[ & error--& by ?us gu>d+ ! he>t & m9d1 de/roy also all _! en]gy4 ,x is f> bett] to be (t5 deceiv$ ?an nev] to tru/2 to be disappo9t$ 9 love1 ?an nev] to love2 to lose a husb&'s fondness1 ?an =feit 8 e/eem4 ,happy w\ld x be = ! _w1 & = individuals1 ( c\rse1 if all ?is unavail+ solicitude to atta9 worldly happ9ess1 on a conf9$ plan1 7 turn$ into an anxi\s desire to improve ! und]/&+4 ,wisdom is ! pr9cipal ?+3 ,,!re=e get wisdom2 & ) all ?y gett+s get und]/&+4 ,h[ long ye simple ones1 w ye love simplicity1 & hate k8 ,sai? ,wisdom to ! daught]s ( m56 ,,section #e4d4 ,i d n mean to allude to all ! writ]s :o h writt5 on ! subject ( female mann]s--x w\ld 9 fact be only beat+ ov] ! old gr\nd1 = !y h1 9 g5]al1 writt5 9 ! same /ra92 b attack+ ! boa/$ pr]ogative ( man--! pr]ogative t may emphatically be call$ ! iron sceptre ( tyranny1 ! orig9al s9 ( tyrants1 ,i decl>e aga9/ all p[] built on prejudices1 h[ev] ho>y4 ,if ! submission dem&$ be f\nd$ on ju/ice--!re is no appeal+ to a high] p[]--= ,god is ju/ice itself4 ,let u !n1 z *ildr5 ( ! same p>5t1 if n ba/>diz$ by be+ ! y\ng] born1 reason toge!r1 & le>n to submit to ! au?ority ( reason :5 h] voice is di/9ctly he>d4 ,b1 if x be prov$ t ?is ?rone ( pr]ogative only re/s on a *aotic mass ( prejudices1 t h no inh]5t pr9ciple ( ord] to keep !m toge!r1 or on an elephant1 tortoise1 or ev5 ! mighty %\ld]s ( a son ( ! e>?1 !y may escape1 :o d>e to brave ! consequ5ce )\t any brea* ( duty1 )\t s9n+ aga9/ ! ord] ( ?+s4 ,:il/ reason raises man above ! brutal h]d1 & dea? is big ) promises1 !y alone are subject to bl9d au?ority :o h no reliance on _! own /r5g?4 ,!y are free :o w be free699 799,footnote4 ,he is ! free man1 :om ,,tru? makes free6 ,c[p]47 ,! be+ :o c gov]n itself1 has no?+ to fe> 9 life2 b if any ?+ is de>] ?an its own respect1 ! price mu/ be paid to ! la/ f>?+4 ,virtue1 l e ?+ valuable1 mu/ be lov$ = h]self alone2 or %e w n take up h] abode ) u4 ,%e w n imp>t t peace1 :i* passe? und]/&+1 :5 %e is m]ely made ! /ilts ( reputation & respect$ ) ph>isaical exactness1 because hone/y is ! be/ policy4 ,t ! plan ( life :i* enables u to c>ry "s k & virtue into ano!r _w1 is ! "o be/ calculat$ to ensure cont5t 9 ?is1 _c be d5i$2 yet few p act accord+ to ?is pr9ciple1 ?\gh x be univ]sally all[$ t x admits n ( dispute4 ,pres5t pleasure1 or pres5t p[]1 c>ry be=e x ^! sob] convictions2 & x is = ! day1 n = life1 t man b>ga9s ) happ9ess4 ,h[ few6 h[ v few6 h suffici5t =esight or resolution1 to endure a small evil at ! mom5t1 to avoid a great] h]eaft]4 ,woman 9 p>ticul>1 ^: virtue99 is built on mutual prejudices1 seldom atta9s to ?is greatness ( m9d2 s t1 becom+ ! slave ( h] own feel+s1 %e is easily subjugat$ by ^? ( o!rs4 ,?us degrad$1 h] reason1 h] mi/y reason6 is employ$ r to burni% ?an to snap h] *a9s4 799,footnote4 ,i mean to use a ^w t compreh5ds m ?an *a/ity1 ! sexual virtue47 ,indignantly h ,i he>d wom5 argue 9 ! same track z m51 & adopt ! s5tim5ts t brutalize !m ) all ! p]t9acity ( ignorance4 ,i mu/ illu/rate my ass]tion by a few examples4 ,mrs4 ,piozzi1 :o (t5 repeat$ by rote1 :at %e did n und]/&1 comes =w>d ) ,johnsonian p]iods4 ,seek n = happ9ess 9 s+ul>ity2 & dread a ref9em5t ( wisdom z a deviation into folly4 ,?us %e dogmatically addresses a new m>ri$ man2 & to elucidate ?is pomp\s exordium1 %e adds1 ,i said t ! p]son ( y\r lady w\ld n gr[ m pleas+ to y1 b pray let h] nev] suspect t x gr[s less s3 t a woman w p>don an affront to h] und]/&+ mu* soon] ?an "o to h] p]son1 is well kn[n2 nor w any ( u contradict ! ass]tion4 ,all our atta9m5ts1 all our arts1 are employ$ to ga9 & keep ! he>t ( man2 & :at mortification c exce$ ! disappo9tm5t1 if ! end be n obta9$3 ,!re is no repro( h[ev] po9t$1 no puni%m5t h[ev] sev]e1 t a woman ( _s w n pref] to neglect2 & if %e c endure x )\t compla9t1 x only proves t %e means to make h]self am5ds by ! att5tion ( o!rs = ! slights ( h] husb&6 ,^! are true mascul9e s5tim5ts4 ,all our ,,arts are employ$ to ga9 & keep ! he>t ( man3--& :at is ! inf]5ce8--if h] p]son1 & 0 !re ev] a p]son1 ?\gh =m$ ) ,m$icisan symmetry1 t 0 n slight$8 be neglect$1 %e w make h]self am5ds by endeav\r+ to please o!r m54 ,noble morality6 ,b ?us is ! und]/&+ ( ! :ole sex affront$1 & _! virtue depriv$ ( ! common basis ( virtue4 ,a woman mu/ "k1 t h] p]son _c be z pleas+ to h] husb& z x 0 to h] lov]1 & if %e be (f5d$ ) him = be+ a human creature1 %e may z well :9e ab\t ! loss ( 8 he>t z ab\t any o!r fooli% ?+4 ,& ?is v want ( disc]nm5t or unreasonable ang]1 proves t he c\ld n *ange 8 fondness = h] p]son into affection = h] virtues or respect = h] und]/&+4 ,:il/ wom5 av[1 & act up to su* op9ions1 _! und]/&+s1 at lea/1 des]ve ! contempt & obloquy t m51 ,,:o ,,nev] insult _! p]sons1 h po9t$ly levell$ at ! female m9d4 ,& x is ! s5tim5ts ( ^! polite m51 :o d n wi% to be encumb]$ ) m9d1 t va9 wom5 ?\ghtlessly adopt4 ,yet !y %\ld "k1 t insult$ reason alone c spread t ,,sacr$ res]ve ab\t ! p]sons :i* r5d]s human affections1 = human affections h always "s base alloy1 z p]man5t z is consi/5t ) ! gr& end ( exi/5ce--! atta9m5t ( virtue4 ,! ,b>oness de ,/ael speaks ! same language z ! lady j cit$1 ) m en?usiasm4 ,h] eulogium on ,r\sseau 0 accid5tally put into my h&s1 & h] s5tim5ts1 ! s5tim5ts ( too _m ( my sex1 may s]ve z ! text = a few comm5ts4 ,?\gh ,r\sseau1 %e obs]ves1 has endeav\r$ to prev5t wom5 f int]f]+ 9 public affairs1 & act+ a brilliant "p 9 ! !atre ( politics2 yet1 9 speak+ ( !m1 h[ mu* has he done x to _! satisfaction6 ,if he wi%$ to deprive !m ( "s rights1 =eign to _! sex1 h[ has he = ev] re/or$ to !m all ^? to :i* x has a claim6 ,& 9 attempt+ to dim9i% _! influ5ce ov] ! delib]ations ( m51 h[ sacr$ly has he e/abli%$ ! empire !y h ov] _! happ9ess6 ,9 aid+ !m to desc5d f an usurp$ ?rone1 he has firmly seat$ !m ^u t to :i* !y 7 de/9$ by nature2 & ?\gh he be full ( indignation aga9/ !m :5 !y endeav\r to resemble m51 yet :5 !y come be=e him ) all ,,! ,,*>ms ,,weaknesses1 ,,virtues1 & ,,errors1 ,,( _! sex1 8 respect = _! ,,p]sons am\nts almo/ to adoration4 ,true6--,= nev] 0 !re a s5suali/ :o paid m f]v5t adoration at ! %r9e ( beauty4 ,s dev\t1 inde$1 0 8 respect = ! p]son1 t except+ ! virtue ( *a/ity1 = obvi\s reasons1 he only wi%$ to see x embelli%$ by *>ms1 weaknesses1 & errors4 ,he 0 afraid le/ ! au/]ity ( reason %\ld di/urb ! s(t playfulness ( love4 ,! ma/] wi%$ to h a m]etrici\s slave to fondle1 entirely dep5d5t on 8 reason & b\nty2 he did n want a companion1 :om he %\ld be compell$ to e/eem1 or a fri5d to :om he c\ld confide ! c>e ( 8 *ildr5's education1 %\ld dea? deprive !m ( _! fa!r1 be=e he _h fulfill$ ! sacr$ task4 ,he d5ies woman reason1 %uts h] out f k1 & turns h] aside f tru?2 yet 8 p>don is grant$1 because1 he admits ! passion ( love4 ,x w\ld require "s +5uity to %[ :y wom5 7 to be "u su* an obligation to him = ?us admitt+ love2 :5 x is cle> t he admits x only = ! relaxation ( m51 & to p]petuate ! species2 b he talk$ ) passion1 & t p[]ful spell work$ on ! s5sibility ( a "y encomia/4 ,:at signifies x1 pursues ?is rhapsodi/1 to wom51 t 8 reason disputes ) !m ! empire1 :5 8 he>t is devot$ly !irs4 ,x is n empire--b equality1 t !y %\ld cont5d =4 ,yet1 if !y only wi%$ to l5g!n out _! sway1 !y %\ld n entirely tru/ to _! p]sons1 = ?\gh beauty may ga9 a he>t1 x _c keep x1 ev5 :ile ! beauty is 9 full bloom1 unless ! m9d l5d1 at lea/1 "s graces4 ,:5 wom5 are once suffici5tly enlight5$ to discov] _! real int]e/1 on a gr& scale1 !y w1 ,i am p]suad$1 be v ready to resign all ! pr]ogatives ( love1 t are n mutual1 7speak+ ( !m z la/+ pr]ogatives17 = ! calm satisfaction ( fri5d%ip1 & ! t5d] confid5ce ( habitual e/eem4 ,be=e m>riage !y w n assume any insol5t airs1 nor aft]w>d abjectly submit2 b1 endeav\r+ to act l reasonable creatures1 9 bo? situations1 !y w n be tumbl$ f a ?rone to a /ool4 ,madame ,g5lis has writt5 sev]al ent]ta9+ books = *ildr52 & h] lett]s on ,education af=d _m useful h9ts1 t s5sible p>5ts w c]ta9ly avail !mselves (2 b h] views are n>r[1 & h] prejudices z unreasonable z /rong4 ,i %all pass ov] h] vehem5t argum5t 9 fav\r ( ! et]nity ( future puni%m5ts1 because ,i blu% to ?9k t a human be+ %\ld ev] argue vehem5tly 9 su* a cause1 & only make a few rem>ks on h] absurd mann] ( mak+ ! p>5tal au?ority supplant reason4 ,= e :]e does %e inculcate n only ,,bl9d submission to p>5ts2 b to ! op9ion ( ! _w499 799,footnote4 ,a p]son is n to act 9 ?is or t way1 ?\gh conv9c$ !y are "r 9 s do+1 because "s equivocal circum/ances may lead ! _w to ,,suspect t !y act$ f diff]5t motives4 ,?is is sacrific+ ! sub/ance = a %ad[4 ,let p b wat* _! own he>ts1 & act rightly z f> z !y c judge1 & !y may pati5tly wait till ! op9ion ( ! _w comes r\nd4 ,x is be/ to be direct$ by a simple motive--= ju/ice has too (t5 be5 sacrific$ to propriety2--ano!r ^w = conv5i5ce47 ,%e tells a /ory ( a "y man engag$ by 8 fa!r's express desire to a girl ( =tune4 ,be=e ! m>riage c\ld take place %e is depriv$ ( h] =tune1 & ?r[n fri5dless on ! _w4 ,! fa!r practises ! mo/ infam\s arts to sep>ate 8 son f h]1 & :5 ! son detects 8 villany1 &1 foll[+ ! dictates ( hon\r1 m>ries ! girl1 no?+ b mis]y ensues1 because =soo? he m>ri$ ,,)\t 8 fa!r's cons5t4 ,on :at gr\nd c religion or morality re/1 :5 ju/ice is ?us set at defiance8 ,9 ! same /yle %e repres5ts an accompli%$ "y woman1 z ready to m>ry any body t h] ,,mamma pleas$ to recomm5d2 &1 z actually m>ry+ ! "y man ( h] own *oice1 )\t feel+ any emotions ( passion1 because t a well educat$ girl _h n "t to be 9 love4 ,is x possible to h mu* respect = a sy/em ( education t ?us insults reason & nature8 ,_m simil> op9ions occur 9 h] writ+s1 mix$ ) s5tim5ts t d hon\r to h] head & he>t4 ,yet s mu* sup]/ition is mix$ ) h] religion1 & s mu* worldly wisdom ) h] morality1 t ,i %\ld n let a "y p]son read h] works1 unless ,i c\ld aft]w>ds conv]se on ! subjects1 & po9t out ! contradictions4 ,mrs4 ,*apone's ,lett]s are writt5 ) su* good s5se1 & unaffect$ humility1 & conta9 s _m useful obs]vations1 t ,i only m5tion !m to pay ! wor?y writ] ?is tribute ( respect4 ,i _c1 x is true1 always co9cide 9 op9ion ) h]2 b ,i always respect h]4 ,! v ^w respect br+s ,mrs4 ,macaulay to my remembrance4 ,! woman ( ! greate/ abilities1 und\bt$ly1 t ?is c\ntry has ev] produc$4 ,& yet ?is woman has be5 suff]$ to die )\t suffici5t respect be+ paid to h] memory4 ,po/]ity1 h[ev]1 w be m j2 & rememb] t ,ca?>9e ,macaulay 0 an example ( intellectual acquirem5ts suppos$ to be incompatible ) ! weakness ( h] sex4 ,9 h] /yle ( writ+1 inde$1 no sex appe>s1 = x is l ! s5se x conveys1 /rong & cle>4 ,i w n call h]'s a mascul9e und]/&+1 because ,i admit n ( su* an arrogant assumption ( reason2 b ,i cont5d t x 0 a s\nd "o1 & t h] judgm5t1 ! matur$ fruit ( pr(\nd ?9k+1 0 a pro( t a woman c acquire judgm5t1 9 ! full ext5t ( ! ^w4 ,possess+ m p5etration ?an sagacity1 m und]/&+ ?an fancy1 %e writes ) sob] en]gy1 & argum5tative clos5ess2 yet sympa?y & b5evol5ce give an int]e/ to h] s5tim5ts1 & t vital heat to argum5ts1 :i* =ces ! read] to weigh !m499 799,footnote4 ,co9cid+ 9 op9ion ) ,mrs4 ,macaulay relative to _m bran*es ( education1 ,i ref] to h] valuable "w1 in/ead ( quot+ h] s5tim5ts to support my own47 ,:5 ,i fir/ ?\ght ( writ+ ^! /rictures ,i anticipat$ ,mrs4 ,macaulay's approbation ) a little ( t sangu9e ard\r :i* x has be5 ! bus9ess ( my life to depress2 b soon he>d ) ! sickly qualm ( disappo9t$ hope1 & ! /ill s]i\sness ( regret--t %e 0 no m6 ,,section #e4e4 ,tak+ a view ( ! diff]5t works :i* h be5 writt5 on education1 ,"l ,*e/]field's ,lett]s mu/ n be sil5tly pass$ ov]4 ,n t ,i mean to analyze 8 unmanly1 immoral sy/em1 or ev5 to cull any ( ! useful %rewd rem>ks :i* occur 9 8 frivol\s correspond5ce--,no1 ,i only mean to make a few reflections on ! av[$ t5d5cy ( !m--! art ( acquir+ an e>ly k ( ! _w4 ,an art1 ,i w v5ture to ass]t1 t preys secretly1 l ! worm 9 ! bud1 on ! exp&+ p[]s1 & turns to poison ! g5]\s juices :i* %\ld m\nt ) vig\r 9 ! y\?ful frame1 inspir+ w>m affections & great resolves4 ,= e ?+1 sai? ! wise man1 !re is reason2 & :o w\ld look = ! fruits ( autumn dur+ ! g5ial mon?s ( spr+8 ,b ?is is m]e declamation1 & ,i mean to reason ) ^? worldly-wise in/ructors1 :o1 in/ead ( cultivat+ ! judgm5t1 in/il prejudices1 & r5d] h>d ! he>t t gradual exp]i5ce w\ld only h cool$4 ,an e>ly acqua9tance ) human infirmities2 or1 :at is t]m$ k ( ! _w1 is ! sure/ way1 9 my op9ion1 to contract ! he>t & damp ! natural y\?ful ard\r :i* produces n only great tal5ts1 b great virtues4 ,= ! va9 attempt to br+ =? ! fruit ( exp]i5ce1 be=e ! sapl+ has ?r[n out its leaves1 only exhau/s its /r5g?1 & prev5ts its assum+ a natural =m2 j z ! =m & /r5g? ( subsid+ metals are injur$ :5 ! attraction ( cohesion is di/urb$4 ,tell me1 ye :o h /udi$ ! human m9d1 is x n a /range way to fix pr9ciples by %[+ "y p t !y are seldom /able8 ,& h[ c !y be =tifi$ by habits :5 !y are prov$ to be fallaci\s by example8 ,:y is ! ard\r ( y\? ?us to be damp$1 & ! luxuriancy ( fancy cut to ! quick8 ,?is dry caution may1 x is true1 gu>d a "* f worldly mis*ances2 b w infallibly preclude excell5ce 9 ei!r virtue or k4 ,! /umbl+-block ?r[n across e pa? by suspicion1 w prev5t any vigor\s ex]tions ( g5ius or b5evol5ce1 & life w be /ripp$ ( its mo/ allur+ *>m long be=e its calm ev5+1 :5 man %\ld retire to contemplation = com=t & support4 ,a "y man :o has be5 br$ up ) dome/ic fri5ds1 & l$ to /ore 8 m9d ) z mu* speculative k z c be acquir$ by read+ & ! natural reflections :i* y\?ful ebullitions ( animal spirits & in/9ctive feel+s inspire1 w ent] ! _w ) w>m & errone\s expectations4 ,b ?is appe>s to be ! c\rse ( nature2 & 9 morals1 z well z 9 works ( ta/e1 we %\ld be obs]vant ( h] sacr$ indications1 & n presume to lead :5 we ought obsequi\sly to foll[4 ,9 ! _w few p act f pr9ciple2 pres5t feel+s1 & e>ly habits1 are ! gr& spr+s3 b h[ w\ld ! =m] be dead5$1 & ! latt] r5d]$ iron corrod+ fett]s1 if ! _w 7 %[n to "y p j z x is2 :5 no k ( mank9d or _! own he>ts1 sl[ly obta9$ by exp]i5ce r5d]$ !m =be>+8 ,_! fell[ creatures w\ld n !n be view$ z frail be+s2 l !mselves1 condemn$ to /ruggle ) human infirmities1 & sometimes display+ ! light & sometimes ! d>k side ( _! "*2 extort+ alt]nate feel+s ( love & disgu/2 b gu>d$ aga9/ z bea/s ( prey1 till e enl>g$ social feel+1 9 a ^w--humanity1 0 eradicat$4 ,9 life1 on ! contr>y1 z we gradually discov] ! imp]fections ( our nature1 we discov] virtues1 & v>i\s circum/ances atta* u to our fell[ creatures1 :5 we mix ) !m1 & view ! same objects1 t are nev] ?\ght ( 9 acquir+ a ha/y unnatural k ( ! _w4 ,we see a folly swell into a vice1 by almo/ imp]ceptible degrees1 & pity :ile we blame2 b1 if ! hide\s mon/] bur/ sudd5ly on our sight1 fe> & disgu/ r5d]+ u m sev]e ?an man ought to be1 might lead u ) bl9d zeal to usurp ! "* ( omnipot5ce1 & d5\nce damnation on our fell[ mortals1 =gett+ t we _c read ! he>t1 & t we h se$s ( ! same vices lurk+ 9 our own4 ,i h already rem>k$1 t we expect m f in/ruction1 ?an m]e in/ruction c produce3 =1 in/ead ( prep>+ "y p to enc\nt] ! evils ( life ) dignity1 & to acquire wisdom & virtue by ! ex]cise ( _! own faculties1 precepts are heap$ ^u precepts1 & bl9d ob$i5ce requir$1 :5 conviction %\ld be br\ght home to reason4 ,suppose1 = in/ance1 t a "y p]son 9 ! fir/ ard\r ( fri5d%ip deifies ! belov$ object--:at h>m c arise f ?is mi/ak5 en?usia/ic atta*m5t8 ,p]haps x is necess>y = virtue fir/ to appe> 9 a human =m to impress y\?ful he>ts2 ! ideal model1 :i* a m matur$ & exalt$ m9d looks up to1 & %apes = itself1 w\ld elude _! sight4 ,he :o loves n 8 bro!r :om he ha? se51 h[ c he love ,god8 ask$ ! wise/ ( m54 ,x is natural = y\? to adorn ! fir/ object ( its affection ) e good quality1 & ! emulation produc$ by ignorance1 or1 to speak ) m propriety1 by inexp]i5ce1 br+s =w>d ! m9d capable ( =m+ su* an affection1 & :51 9 ! lapse ( "t1 p]fection is f\nd n to be )9 ! rea* ( mortals1 virtue1 ab/ractly1 is ?\ght beautiful1 & wisdom sublime4 ,admiration !n gives place to fri5d%ip1 prop]ly s call$1 because x is cem5t$ by e/eem2 & ! be+ walks alone only dep5d5t on heav5 = t emul\s pant+ aft] p]fection :i* ev] gl[s 9 a noble m9d4 ,b ?is k a man mu/ ga9 by ! ex]tion ( 8 own faculties2 & ?is is surely ! bless$ fruit ( disappo9t$ hope6 = ,he :o delighte? to diffuse happ9ess & %[ m]cy to ! weak creatures1 :o are le>n+ to "k him1 nev] implant$ a good prop5sity to be a torm5t+ ignis fatuus4 ,our trees are n[ all[$ to spread ) wild luxuriance1 nor d we expect by =ce to comb9e ! maje/ic m>ks ( "t ) y\?ful graces2 b wait pati5tly till !y h /ruck deep _! root1 & brav$ _m a /orm4 ,is ! m9d !n1 :i*1 9 proportion to its dignity advances m sl[ly t[>ds p]fection1 to be treat$ ) less respect8 ,to argue f analogy1 e ?+ ar\nd u is 9 a progressive /ate2 & :5 an unwelcome k ( life produces almo/ a satiety ( life1 & we discov] by ! natural c\rse ( ?+s t all t is done "u ! sun is vanity1 we are draw+ ne> ! awful close ( ! drama4 ,! days ( activity & hope are ov]1 & ! opportunities :i* ! fir/ /age ( exi/5ce has af=d$ ( advanc+ 9 ! scale ( intellig5ce1 mu/ soon be summ$ up4 ,a k at ?is p]iod ( ! futility ( life1 or e>li]1 if obta9$ by exp]i5ce1 is v useful1 because x is natural2 b :5 a frail be+ is %[n ! follies & vices ( man1 t he may be taught prud5tly to gu>d aga9/ ! common casualties ( life by sacrific+ 8 he>t--surely x is n speak+ h>%ly to call x ! wisdom ( ?is _w1 contra/$ ) ! nobl] fruit ( piety & exp]i5ce4 ,i w v5ture a p>adox1 & deliv] my op9ion )\t res]ve2 if m5 7 only born to =m a circle ( life & dea?1 x w\ld be wise to take e /ep t =esight c\ld sugge/ to r5d] life happy4 ,mod]ation 9 e pursuit w\ld !n be supreme wisdom2 & ! prud5t voluptu>y might enjoy a degree ( cont5t1 ?\gh he nei!r cultivat$ 8 und]/&+ nor kept 8 he>t pure4 ,prud5ce1 suppos+ we 7 mortal1 w\ld be true wisdom1 or1 to be m explicit1 w\ld procure ! greate/ portion ( happ9ess1 consid]+ ! :ole ( life2 b k beyond ! conv5i5ces ( life w\ld be a curse4 ,:y %\ld we injure our heal? by close /udy8 ,! exalt$ pleasure :i* intellectual pursuits af=d w\ld sc>cely be equival5t to ! h\rs ( languor t foll[2 especially1 if x be necess>y to take into ! reckon+ ! d\bts & disappo9tm5ts t cl\d our rese>*es4 ,vanity & vexation close e inquiry3 = ! cause :i* we p>ticul>ly wi%$ to discov] flies l ! horizon be=e u z we advance4 ,! ignorant1 on ! contr>y1 resemble *ildr51 & suppose1 t if !y c\ld walk /raight =w>d !y %\ld at la/ arrive :]e ! e>? & cl\ds meet4 ,yet1 disappo9t$ z we are 9 our rese>*es1 ! m9d ga9s /r5g? by ! ex]cise1 suffici5t1 p]haps1 to compreh5d ! answ]s :i*1 9 ano!r /ep ( exi/5ce1 x may receive to ! anxi\s que/ions x ask$1 :5 ! und]/&+ ) feeble w+ 0 flutt]+ r\nd ! visible effects to dive into ! hidd5 cause4 ,! passions also1 ! w9ds ( life1 w\ld be useless1 if n injuri\s1 did ! sub/ance :i* composes our ?9k+ be+1 aft] we h ?\ght 9 va91 only become ! support ( vegetable life1 & invigorate a cabbage1 or blu% 9 a rose4 ,! appetites w\ld answ] e e>?ly purpose1 & produce m mod]ate & p]man5t happ9ess4 ,b ! p[]s ( ! s\l t are ( little use "h1 &1 probably1 di/urb our animal enjoym5ts1 ev5 :ile consci\s dignity makes u glory 9 possess+ !m1 prove t life is m]ely an education1 a /ate ( infancy1 ( :i* ! only hopes wor? *]i%+ %\ld n be sacrific$4 ,i mean1 !re=e to inf]1 t we ought to h a precise idea ( :at we wi% to atta9 by education1 = ! immortality ( ! s\l is contradict$ by ! actions ( _m p1 :o firmly pr(ess ! belief4 ,if y mean to secure ease & prosp]ity on e>? z ! fir/ consid]ation1 & leave futurity to provide = itself1 y act prud5tly 9 giv+ y\r *ild an e>ly insight into ! weaknesses ( 8 nature4 ,y may n1 x is true1 make an ,inkle ( him2 b d n imag9e t he w /ick to m ?an ! lett] ( ! law1 :o has v e>ly imbib$ a mean op9ion ( human nature2 nor w he ?9k x necess>y to rise mu* above ! common /&>d4 ,he may avoid gross vices1 because hone/y is ! be/ policy2 b he w nev] aim at atta9+ great virtues4 ,! example ( writ]s & arti/s w illu/rate ?is rem>k4 ,i mu/ !re=e v5ture to d\bt1 :e!r :at has be5 ?\ght an axiom 9 morals1 may n h be5 a dogmatical ass]tion made by m5 :o h coolly se5 mank9d ?r\gh ! m$ium ( books1 & say1 9 direct contradiction to !m1 t ! regulation ( ! passions is n always wisdom4 ,on ! contr>y1 x %\ld seem1 t "o reason :y m5 h sup]i\r judgm5t & m =titude ?an wom51 is und\bt$ly ?is1 t !y give a fre] scope to ! gr& passions1 & by m frequ5tly go+ a/ray1 enl>ge _! m9ds4 ,if !n by ! ex]cise ( _! own reason1 !y fix on "s /able pr9ciple1 !y h probably to ?ank ! =ce ( _! passions1 n\ri%$ by ,,false views ( life1 & p]mitt$ to ov]leap ! b\nd>y t secures cont5t4 ,b if1 9 ! dawn ( life1 we c\ld sob]ly survey ! sc5es be=e u z 9 p]spective1 & see e ?+ 9 its true col\rs1 h[ c\ld ! passions ga9 suffici5t /r5g? to unfold ! faculties8 ,let me n[1 z f an em95ce1 survey ! _w /ripp$ ( all its false delusive *>ms4 ,! cle> atmosph]e enables me to see ea* object 9 its true po9t ( view1 :ile my he>t is /ill4 ,i am calm z ! prospect 9 a morn+ :5 ! mi/s1 sl[ly disp]s+1 sil5tly unveil ! beauties ( nature1 refre%$ by re/4 ,9 :at light w ! _w n[ appe>8 ,i rub my eyes & ?9k1 p]*ance1 t ,i am j awak+ f a lively dream4 ,i see ! sons & daught]s ( m5 pursu+ %ad[s1 & anxi\sly wa/+ _! p[]s to fe$ passions :i* h no adequate object--if ! v excess ( ^! bl9d impulses pamp]$ by t ly+1 yet con/antly-tru/$ guide1 ! imag9ation1 did n1 by prep>+ !m = "s o!r /ate1 r5d] %ort sight$ mortals wis] )\t _! own concurr5ce2 or1 :at comes to ! same ?+1 :5 !y 7 pursu+ "s imag9>y pres5t good4 ,aft] view+ objects 9 ?is light1 x w\ld n be v fanciful to imag9e1 t ?is _w 0 a /age on :i* a pantomime is daily p]=m$ = ! amusem5t ( sup]i\r be+s4 ,h[ w\ld !y be div]t$ to see ! ambiti\s man consum+ himself by runn+ aft] a phantom1 &1 pursu+ ! bubble fame 9 ! cannon's m\? t 0 to bl[ him to no?+3 = :5 consci\sness is lo/1 x matt]s n :e!r we m\nt 9 a :irlw9d or desc5d 9 ra94 ,& %\ld !y compassionately invigorate 8 sight1 & %[ him ! ?orny pa? :i* l$ to em95ce1 t l a quicks& s9ks z he asc5ds1 disappo9t+ 8 hopes :5 almo/ )9 8 grasp1 w\ld he n leave to o!rs ! hon\r ( amus+ !m1 & lab\r to secure ! pres5t mom5t1 ?\gh f ! con/itution ( 8 nature he w\ld n f9d x v easy to cat* ! fly+ /ream8 ,su* slaves are we to hope & fe>6 ,b1 va9 z ! ambiti\s man's pursuit w\ld be1 he is (t5 /riv+ = some?+ m sub/antial ?an fame--t inde$ w\ld be ! v]ie/ meteor1 ! wilde/ fire t c\ld lure a man to ru94 ,:at6 r5\nce ! mo/ trifl+ gratification to be applaud$ :5 he %\ld be no m6 ,:]e=e ?is /ruggle1 :e!r man is mortal or immortal1 if t noble passion did n really raise ! be+ above 8 fell[s8 ,& love6 ,:at div]t+ sc5es w\ld x produce--,pantaloon's tricks mu/ yield to m egregi\s folly4 ,to see a mortal adorn an object ) imag9>y *>ms1 & !n fall d[n & wor%ip ! idol :i* he _h himself set up--h[ ridicul\s6 ,b :at s]i\s consequ5ces ensue to rob man ( t portion ( happ9ess1 :i* ! ,deity by call+ him into exi/5ce has 7or1 on :at c 8 attributes re/87 indubitably promis$2 w\ld n all ! purposes ( life h be5 mu* bett] fulfill$ if he _h only felt :at has be5 t]m$ physical love8 ,&1 w\ld n ! sight ( ! object1 n se5 ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! imag9ation1 soon r$uce ! passion to an appetite1 if reflection1 ! noble di/9ction ( man1 did n give x =ce1 & make x an in/rum5t to raise him above ?is e>?y dross1 by tea*+ him to love ! c5tre ( all p]fection6 ^: wisdom appe>s cle>] & cle>] 9 ! works ( nature1 9 proportion z reason is illum9at$ & exalt$ by contemplation1 & by acquir+ t love ( ord] :i* ! /ruggles ( passion produce8 ,! habit ( reflection1 & ! k atta9$ by fo/]+ any passion1 might be %[n to be equally useful ?\gh ! object be prov$ equally fallaci\s2 = !y w\ld all appe> 9 ! same light1 if !y 7 n magnifi$ by ! gov]n+ passion implant$ 9 u by ! ,au?or ( all good1 to call =? & /r5g!n ! faculties ( ea* individual1 & enable x to atta9 all ! exp]i5ce t an infant c obta91 :o does c]ta9 ?+s1 x _c tell :y4 ,i desc5d f my height1 & mix+ ) my fell[ creatures1 feel myself hurri$ along ! common /ream2 ambition1 love1 hope1 & fe>1 ex]t _! wont$ p[]1 ?\gh we be conv9c$ by reason t _! pres5t & mo/ attractive promises are only ly+ dreams2 b _h ! cold h& ( circumspection damp$ ea* g5]\s feel+ be=e x _h left any p]man5t "*1 or fix$ "s habit1 :at c\ld be expect$1 b selfi% prud5ce & reason j ris+ above in/9ct8 ,:o t has read ,dean ,swift's disgu/+ description ( ! ,yahoos1 & insipid "o ( ,h\yhnhnm ) a philosophical eye1 c avoid see+ ! futility ( degrad+ ! passions1 or mak+ man re/ 9 cont5tm5t8 ,! y\? %\ld ,,act2 = _h he ! exp]i5ce ( a grey head1 he w\ld be fitt] = dea? ?an life1 ?\gh 8 virtues1 r resid+ 9 8 head ?an 8 he>t c\ld produce no?+ great1 & 8 und]/&+ prep>$ = ?is _w1 w\ld n1 by its noble flights1 prove t x _h a title to a bett]4 ,besides1 x is n possible to give a "y p]son a j view ( life2 he mu/ h /ruggl$ ) 8 own passions be=e he c e/imate ! =ce ( ! temptation :i* betray$ 8 bro!r into vice4 ,^? :o are ent]+ life1 & ^? :o are dep>t+1 see ! _w f su* v diff]5t po9ts ( view1 t !y c seldom ?9k alike1 unless ! unfl$g$ reason ( ! =m] nev] attempt$ a solit>y flight4 ,:5 we he> ( "s d>+ crime--x comes full ^u u 9 ! deepe/ %ade ( turpitude1 & raises indignation2 b ! eye t gradually saw ! d>kness ?ick51 mu/ obs]ve x ) m compassionate =be>ance4 ,! _w _c be se5 by an unmov$ spectator1 we mu/ mix 9 ! ?rong1 & feel z m5 feel be=e we c judge ( _! feel+s4 ,if we mean1 9 %ort1 to live 9 ! _w to gr[ wis] & bett]1 & n m]ely to enjoy ! good ?+s ( life1 we mu/ atta9 a k ( o!rs at ! same "t t we become acqua9t$ ) ourselves-- k acquir$ any o!r way only h>d5s ! he>t & p]plexes ! und]/&+4 ,i may be told1 t ! k ?us acquir$1 is sometimes pur*as$ at too de> a rate4 ,i c only answ]1 t ,i v mu* d\bt :e!r any k c be atta9$ )\t lab\r & sorr[2 & ^? :o wi% to sp>e _! *ildr5 bo?1 %\ld n compla9 if !y are nei!r wise nor virtu\s4 ,!y only aim$ at mak+ !m prud5t2 & prud5ce1 e>ly 9 life1 is b ! cauti\s craft ( ignorant self-love4 ,i h obs]v$1 t "y p1 to ^: education p>ticul> att5tion has be5 paid1 h1 9 g5]al1 be5 v sup]ficial & conceit$1 & f> f pleas+ 9 any respect1 because !y _h nei!r ! unsuspect+ w>m? ( y\?1 nor ! cool dep? ( age4 ,i _c help imput+ ?is unnatural appe>ance pr9cipally to t ha/y premature in/ruction1 :i* leads !m presumptu\sly to repeat all ! crude notions !y h tak5 ^u tru/1 s t ! c>eful education :i* !y receiv$1 makes !m all _! lives ! slaves ( prejudices4 ,m5tal z well z bodily ex]tion is1 at fir/1 irksome2 s mu* s1 t ! _m w\ld fa9 let o!rs bo? "w & ?9k = !m4 ,an obs]vation :i* ,i h (t5 made w illu/rate my mean+4 ,:5 9 a circle ( /rang]s1 or acqua9tances1 a p]son ( mod]ate abilities1 ass]ts an op9ion ) heat1 ,i w v5ture to affirm1 = ,i h trac$ ?is fact home1 v (t51 t x is a prejudice4 ,^! e*oes h a high respect = ! und]/&+ ( "s relation or fri5d1 & )\t fully compreh5d+ ! op9ions1 :i* !y are s eag] to retail1 !y ma9ta9 !m ) a degree ( ob/9acy1 t w\ld surprise ev5 ! p]son :o concoct$ !m4 ,i "k t a k9d ( fa%ion n[ prevails ( respect+ prejudices2 & :5 any "o d>es to face !m1 ?\gh actuat$ by humanity & arm$ by reason1 he is sup]cili\sly ask$1 :e!r 8 ance/ors 7 fools4 ,no1 ,i %\ld reply2 op9ions1 at fir/1 ( e description1 7 all1 probably1 consid]$1 & !re=e 7 f\nd$ on "s reason2 yet n unfrequ5tly1 ( c\rse1 x 0 r a local exp$i5t ?an a fundam5tal pr9ciple1 t w\ld be reasonable at all times4 ,b1 moss-cov]$ op9ions assume ! disproportion$ =m ( prejudices1 :5 !y are indol5tly adopt$ only because age has giv5 !m a v5]able aspect1 ?\gh ! reason on :i* !y 7 built ceases to be a reason1 or _c be trac$4 ,:y are we to love prejudices1 m]ely because !y are prejudices8 ,a prejudice is a fond ob/9ate p]suasion1 = :i* we c give no reason2 = ! mom5t a reason c be giv5 = an op9ion1 x ceases to be a prejudice1 ?\gh x may be an error 9 judgm5t3 & are we !n advis$ to *]i% op9ions only to set reason at defiance8 ,?is mode ( argu+1 if argu+ x may be call$1 rem9ds me ( :at is vulg>ly t]m$ a woman's reason4 ,= wom5 sometimes decl>e t !y love1 or believe c]ta9 ?+s1 ,,because !y love1 or believe !m4 ,x is impossible to conv]se ) p to any purpose1 :o1 9 ?is /yle1 only use affirmatives & negatives4 ,be=e y c br+ !m to a po9t1 to />t fairly f1 y mu/ g back to ! simple pr9ciples t 7 antec$5t to ! prejudices broa*$ by p[]2 & x is t5 to "o b y are /opp$ by ! philosophical ass]tion1 t c]ta9 pr9ciples are z practically false z !y are ab/ractly true4 ,nay1 x may be inf]r$1 t reason has :isp]$ "s d\bts1 = x g5]ally happ5s t p ass]t _! op9ions ) ! greate/ heat :5 !y beg9 to wav]2 /riv+ to drive out _! own d\bts by conv9c+ _! oppon5t1 !y gr[ angry :5 ^? gnaw+ d\bts are ?r[n back to prey on !mselves4 ,! fact is1 t m5 expect f education1 :at education _c give4 ,a sagaci\s p>5t or tutor may /r5g!n ! body & %>p5 ! in/rum5ts by :i* ! *ild is to ga!r k2 b ! honey mu/ be ! rew>d ( ! individual's own indu/ry4 ,x is almo/ z absurd to attempt to make a y\? wise by ! exp]i5ce ( ano!r1 z to expect ! body to gr[ /rong by ! ex]cise :i* is only talk$ (1 or se54 ,_m ( ^? *ildr5 ^: conduct has be5 mo/ n>r[ly wat*$1 become ! weake/ m51 because _! in/ructors only in/ill c]ta9 notions into _! m9ds1 t h no o!r f\ndation ?an _! au?ority2 & if !y are lov$ or respect$1 ! m9d is cramp$ 9 its ex]tions & wav]+ 9 its advances4 ,! bus9ess ( education 9 ?is case1 is only to conduct ! %oot+ t5drils to a prop] pole2 yet aft] lay+ precept ^u precept1 )\t all[+ a *ild to acquire judgm5t itself1 p>5ts expect !m to act 9 ! same mann] by ?is borr[$ fallaci\s light1 z if !y _h illum9at$ x !mselves2 & be1 :5 !y ent] life1 :at _! p>5ts are at ! close4 ,!y d n consid] t ! tree1 & ev5 ! human body1 does n /r5g!n its fibres till x has rea*$ its full gr[?4 ,!re appe>s to be some?+ analog\s 9 ! m9d4 ,! s5ses & ! imag9ation give a =m to ! "*1 dur+ *ildhood & y\?2 & ! und]/&+ z life advances1 gives firmness to ! fir/ fair purposes ( s5sibility--till virtue1 aris+ r f ! cle> conviction ( reason ?an ! impulse ( ! he>t1 morality is made to re/ on a rock aga9/ :i* ! /orms ( passion va9ly beat4 ,i hope ,i %all n be misund]/ood :5 ,i say1 t religion w n h ?is cond5s+ en]gy1 unless x be f\nd$ on reason4 ,if x be m]ely ! refuge ( weakness or wild fanaticism1 & n a gov]n+ pr9ciple ( conduct1 drawn f self-k1 & a rational op9ion respect+ ! attributes ( ,god1 :at c x be expect$ to produce8 ,! religion :i* consi/s 9 w>m+ ! affections1 & exalt+ ! imag9ation1 is only ! poetical "p1 & may af=d ! individual pleasure )\t r5d]+ x a m moral be+4 ,x may be a sub/itute = worldly pursuits2 yet n>r[ in/ead ( enl>g+ ! he>t3 b virtue mu/ be lov$ z 9 itself sublime & excell5t1 & n = ! advantages x procures or ! evils x av]ts1 if any great degree ( excell5ce be expect$4 ,m5 w n become moral :5 !y only build airy ca/les 9 a future _w to comp5sate = ! disappo9tm5ts :i* !y meet ) 9 ?is2 if !y turn _! ?\ghts f relative duties to religi\s rev]ies4 ,mo/ prospects 9 life are m>r$ by ! %uffl+ worldly wisdom ( m51 :o1 =gett+ t !y _c s]ve ,god & mammon1 endeav\r to bl5d contradictory ?+s4 ,if y wi% to make y\r son ri*1 pursue "o c\rse --if y are only anxi\s to make him virtu\s1 y mu/ take ano!r2 b d n imag9e t y c b\nd f "o road to ! o!r )\t los+ y\r way499 799,footnote4 ,see an excell5t essay on ?is subject by ,mrs4 ,b>bauld1 9 ,miscellane\s pieces 9 ,prose47 ,,*apt] #f4 ,,! ,,effect ,,:i* ,,an ,,e>ly ,,association ,,( ,,ideas ,,has ,,^u ,,! ,,"*4 ,educat$ 9 ! en]vat+ /yle recomm5d$ by ! writ]s on :om ,i h be5 animadv]t+2 & n hav+ a *ance1 f _! subord9ate /ate 9 society1 to recov] _! lo/ gr\nd1 is x surpris+ t wom5 e :]e appe> a defect 9 nature8 ,is x surpris+1 :5 we consid] :at a det]m9ate effect an e>ly association ( ideas has on ! "*1 t !y neglect _! und]/&+s1 & turn all _! att5tion to _! p]sons8 ,! great advantages :i* naturally result f /or+ ! m9d ) k1 are obvi\s f ! foll[+ consid]ations4 ,! association ( our ideas is ei!r habitual or in/antane\s2 & ! latt] mode seems r to dep5d on ! orig9al temp]ature ( ! m9d ?an on ! w4 ,:5 ! ideas1 & matt]s ( fact1 are once tak5 91 !y lie by = use1 till "s =tuit\s circum/ance makes ! in=mation d>t into ! m9d ) illu/rative =ce1 t has be5 receiv$ at v diff]5t p]iods ( our lives4 ,l ! lightn+'s fla% are _m recollections2 "o idea assimilat+ & expla9+ ano!r1 ) a/oni%+ rapidity4 ,i d n n[ allude to t quick p]ception ( tru?1 :i* is s intuitive t x baffles rese>*1 & makes u at a loss to det]m9e :e!r x is rem9isc5ce or ratioc9ation1 lo/ sight ( 9 its cel]ity1 t op5s ! d>k cl\d4 ,ov] ^? in/antane\s associations we h little p[]2 = :5 ! m9d is once enl>g$ by excursive flights1 or pr(\nd reflection1 ! raw mat]ials1 w1 9 "s degree1 arrange !mselves4 ,! und]/&+1 x is true1 may keep u f go+ out ( draw+ :5 we gr\p our ?\ghts1 or transcribe f ! imag9ation ! w>m sket*es ( fancy2 b ! animal spirits1 ! individual "* give ! col\r+4 ,ov] ?is subtile electric fluid199 h[ little p[] d we possess1 & ov] x h[ little p[] c reason obta96 ,^! f9e intractable spirits appe> to be ! ess5ce ( g5ius1 & beam+ 9 its eagle eye1 produce 9 ! mo/ em95t degree ! happy en]gy ( associat+ ?\ghts t surprise1 delight1 & in/ruct4 ,^! are ! gl[+ m9ds t conc5trate pictures = _! fell[-creatures2 =c+ !m to view ) int]e/ ! objects reflect$ f ! impassion$ imag9ation1 :i* !y pass$ ov] 9 nature4 799,footnote4 ,i h sometimes1 :5 incl9$ to laugh at mat]iali/s1 ask$ :e!r1 z ! mo/ p[]ful effects 9 nature are app>5tly produc$ by fluids1 ! magnetic1 etc4 ! passions might n be f9e volatile fluids t embrac$ humanity1 keep+ ! m refractory elem5t>y p>ts toge!r--or :e!r !y 7 simply a liquid fire t p]vad$ ! m sluggi% mat]ials giv+ !m life & heat87 ,i mu/ be all[$ to expla9 myself4 ,! g5]ality ( p _c see or feel poetically1 !y want fancy1 & !re=e fly f solitude 9 se>* ( s5sible objects2 b :5 an au?or l5ds !m 8 eyes1 !y c see z he saw1 & be amus$ by images !y c\ld n select1 ?\gh ly+ be=e !m4 ,education ?us only supplies ! man ( g5ius ) k to give v>iety & contra/ to 8 associations2 b !re is an habitual association ( ideas1 t gr[s ) our gr[?1 :i* has a great effect on ! moral "* ( mank9d2 & by :i* a turn is giv5 to ! m9d1 t commonly rema9s ?r\gh\t life4 ,s ductile is ! und]/&+1 & yet s /ubborn1 t ! associations :i* dep5d on adv5titi\s circum/ances1 dur+ ! p]iod t ! body takes to arrive at maturity1 c seldom be dis5tangl$ by reason4 ,"o idea calls up ano!r1 its old associate1 & memory1 fai?ful to ! fir/ impressions1 p>ticul>ly :5 ! intellectual p[]s are n employ$ to cool our s5sations1 retraces !m ) me*anical exactness4 ,?is habitual slav]y1 to fir/ impressions1 has a m baneful effect on ! female ?an ! male "*1 because bus9ess & o!r dry employm5ts ( ! und]/&+1 t5d to dead5 ! feel+s & break associations t d viol5ce to reason4 ,b females1 :o are made wom5 ( :5 !y are m]e *ildr51 & br\ght back to *ildhood :5 !y ought to leave ! g-c>t =ev]1 h n suffici5t /r5g? ( m9d to efface ! sup]9ductions ( art t h smo!r$ nature4 ,e ?+ t !y see or he> s]ves to fix impressions1 call =? emotions1 & associate ideas1 t give a sexual "* to ! m9d4 ,false notions ( beauty & delicacy /op ! gr[? ( _! limbs & produce a sickly sor5ess1 r ?an delicacy ( organs2 & ?us weak5$ by be+ employ$ 9 unfold+ in/ead ( exam9+ ! fir/ associations1 =c$ on !m by e surr\nd+ object1 h[ c !y atta9 ! vig\r necess>y to enable !m to ?r[ (f _! factiti\s "*8--:]e f9d /r5g? to recur to reason & rise sup]ior to a sy/em ( oppression1 t bla/s ! fair promises ( spr+8 ,?is cruel association ( ideas1 :i* e ?+ conspires to twi/ into all _! habits ( ?9k+1 or1 to speak ) m precision1 ( feel+1 receives new =ce :5 !y beg9 to act a little = !mselves2 = !y !n p]ceive1 t x is only ?r\gh _! address to excite emotions 9 m51 t pleasure & p[] are to be obta9$4 ,besides1 all ! books pr(ess$ly writt5 = _! in/ruction1 :i* make ! fir/ impression on _! m9ds1 all inculcate ! same op9ions4 ,educat$ 9 worse ?an ,egyptian bondage1 x is unreasonable1 z well z cruel1 to upbraid !m ) faults t c sc>cely be avoid$1 unless a degree ( native vig\r be suppos$1 t falls to ! lot ( v few among/ mank9d4 ,= in/ance1 ! sev]e/ s>casms h be5 levell$ aga9/ ! sex1 & !y h be5 ridicul$ = repeat+ a set ( phrases le>nt by rote1 :5 no?+ c\ld be m natural1 consid]+ ! education !y receive1 & t _! highe/ praise is to obey1 un>gu$--! w ( man4 ,if !y are n all[$ to h reason suffici5t to gov]n _! own conduct--:y1 all !y le>n--mu/ be le>n$ by rote6 ,& :5 all _! +5uity is call$ =? to adju/ _! dress1 a passion = a sc>let coat1 is s natural1 t x nev] surpris$ me2 &1 all[+ ,pope's summ>y ( _! "* to be j1 t e woman is at he>t a rake1 :y %\ld !y be bitt]ly c5sur$ = seek+ a cong5ial m9d1 & pref]r+ a rake to a man ( s5se8 ,rakes "k h[ to "w on _! s5sibility1 :il/ ! mode/ m]it ( reasonable m5 has1 ( c\rse1 less effect on _! feel+s1 & !y _c rea* ! he>t by ! way ( ! und]/&+1 because !y h few s5tim5ts 9 common4 ,x seems a little absurd to expect wom5 to be m reasonable ?an m5 9 _! ,,lik+s1 & /ill to d5y !m ! uncontrol$ use ( reason4 ,:5 d m5 ,,fall ,,9 ,,love ) s5se8 ,:5 d !y1 ) _! sup]ior p[]s & advantages1 turn f ! p]son to ! m9d8 ,& h[ c !y !n expect wom51 :o are only taught to obs]ve behavi\r1 & acquire mann]s r ?an morals1 to despise :at !y h be5 all _! lives lab\r+ to atta98 ,:]e are !y sudd5ly to f9d judgm5t en\gh to weigh pati5tly ! s5se ( an awkw>d virtu\s man1 :5 8 mann]s1 ( :i* !y are made critical judges1 are rebuff+1 & 8 conv]sation cold & dull1 because x does n consi/ ( pretty rep>tees1 or well-turn$ complim5ts8 ,9 ord] to admire or e/eem any ?+ = a cont9uance1 we mu/1 at lea/1 h our curiosity excit$ by kn[+1 9 "s degree1 :at we admire2 = we are unable to e/imate ! value ( qualities & virtues above our compreh5sion4 ,su* a respect1 :5 x is felt1 may be v sublime2 & ! confus$ consci\sness ( humility may r5d] ! dep5d5t creature an int]e/+ object1 9 "s po9ts ( view2 b human love mu/ h gross] +r$i5ts2 & ! p]son v naturally w come 9 = its %>e--&1 an ample %>e x mo/ly has6 ,love is1 9 a great degree1 an arbitr>y passion1 & w reign l "s o!r /alk+ mis*iefs1 by its own au?ority1 )\t deign+ to reason2 & x may also be easily di/+ui%$ f e/eem1 ! f\ndation ( fri5d%ip1 because x is (t5 excit$ by evanesc5t beauties & graces1 ?\gh to give an en]gy to ! s5tim5t some?+ m solid mu/ deep5 _! impression & set ! imag9ation to "w1 to make ! mo/ fair-- ! fir/ good4 ,common passions are excit$ by common qualities4 ,m5 look = beauty & ! simp] ( good hum\r$ docility3 wom5 are captivat$ by easy mann]s3 a g5tleman-l man seldom fails to please !m1 & _! ?ir/y e>s eag]ly dr9k ! ins9uat+ no?+s ( polit5ess1 :il/ !y turn f ! un9telligible s\nds ( ! *>m]--reason1 *>m he nev] s wisely4 ,) respect to sup]ficial accompli%m5ts1 ! rake c]ta9ly has ! advantage2 & ( ^!1 females c =m an op9ion1 = x is _! own gr\nd4 ,r5d]$ gay & giddy by ! :ole t5or ( _! lives1 ! v aspect ( wisdom1 or ! sev]e graces ( virtue mu/ h a lugubri\s appe>ance to !m2 & produce a k9d ( re/ra9t f :i* !y & love1 sportive *ild1 naturally revolt4 ,)\t ta/e1 except+ ( ! light] k9d1 = ta/e is ! (fspr+ ( judgm5t1 h[ c !y discov]1 t true beauty & grace mu/ arise f ! play ( ! m9d8 & h[ c !y be expect$ to reli% 9 a lov] :at !y d n1 or v imp]fectly1 possess !mselves8 ,! sympa?y t unites he>ts1 & invites to confid5ce1 9 !m is s v fa9t1 t x _c take fire1 & ?us m\nt to passion4 ,no1 ,i repeat x1 ! love *]i%$ by su* m9ds1 mu/ h gross] fuel6 ,! inf]5ce is obvi\s2 till wom5 are l$ to ex]cise _! und]/&+s1 !y %\ld n be satiriz$ = _! atta*m5t to rakes2 nor ev5 = be+ rakes at he>t1 :5 x appe>s to be ! inevitable consequ5ce ( _! education4 ,!y :o live to please mu/ f9d _! enjoym5ts1 _! happ9ess1 9 pleasure6 ,x is a trite1 yet true rem>k1 t we nev] d any ?+ well1 unless we love x = its own sake4 ,suppos+1 h[ev]1 = a mom5t1 t wom5 71 9 "s future revolution ( "t1 to become1 :at ,i s9c]ely wi% !m to be1 ev5 love w\ld acquire m s]i\s dignity1 & be purifi$ 9 its own fires2 & virtue giv+ true delicacy to _! affections1 !y w\ld turn ) disgu/ f a rake4 ,reason+ !n1 z well z feel+1 ! only prov9ce ( woman1 at pres5t1 !y might easily gu>d aga9/ ext]ior graces1 & quickly le>n to despise ! s5sibility t _h be5 excit$ & hackney$ 9 ! ways ( wom51 ^: trade 0 vice2 & allurem5t's wanton airs4 ,!y w\ld recollect t ! flame1 7"o mu/ use appropriate expressions17 :i* !y wi%$ to light up1 _h be5 exhau/$ by lu/1 & t ! sat$ appetite1 los+ all reli% = pure & simple pleasures1 c\ld only be r\s$ by lic5ti\s arts ( v>iety4 ,:at satisfaction c\ld a woman ( delicacy promise h]self 9 a union ) su* a man1 :5 ! v artlessness ( h] affection might appe> insipid8 ,?us does ,dryd5 describe ! situation3 ,:]e love is duty on ! female side1 ,on !irs m]e s5sual gu/1 & s\ght ) surly pride4 ,b "o gr& tru? wom5 h yet to le>n1 ?\gh mu* x imports !m to act accord+ly4 ,9 ! *oice ( a husb& !y %\ld n be l$ a/ray by ! qualities ( a lov]--= a lov] ! husb&1 ev5 suppos+ him to be wise & virtu\s1 _c long rema94 ,7 wom5 m rationally educat$1 c\ld !y take a m compreh5sive view ( ?+s1 !y w\ld be cont5t$ to love b once 9 _! lives2 & aft] m>riage calmly let passion subside into fri5d%ip--into t t5d] intimacy1 :i* is ! be/ refuge f c>e2 yet is built on su* pure1 /ill affections1 t idle jeal\sies w\ld n be all[$ to di/urb ! dis*>ge ( ! sob] duties ( life1 nor to engross ! ?\ghts t ought to be o!rwise employ$4 ,?is is a /ate 9 :i* _m m5 live2 b few1 v few wom54 ,& ! diff]5ce may easily be acc\nt$ =1 )\t recurr+ to a sexual "*4 ,m51 = :om we are told wom5 are made1 h too mu* occupi$ ! ?\ghts ( wom52 & ?is association has s entangl$ love1 ) all _! motives ( action2 &1 to h>p a little on an old /r+1 hav+ be5 solely employ$ ei!r to prep>e !mselves to excite love1 or actually putt+ _! lessons 9 practice1 !y _c live )\t love4 ,b1 :5 a s5se ( duty1 or fe> ( %ame1 obliges !m to re/ra9 ?is pamp]$ desire ( pleas+ beyond c]ta9 l5g?s1 too f> = delicacy1 x is true1 ?\gh f> f crim9ality1 !y ob/9ately det]m9e to love1 ,i speak ( _! passion1 _! husb&s to ! end ( ! *apt]--& !n act+ ! "p :i* !y fooli%ly exact$ f _! lov]s1 !y become abject woo]s1 & fond slaves4 ,m5 ( wit & fancy are (t5 rakes2 & fancy is ! food ( love4 ,su* m5 w inspire passion4 ,half ! sex1 9 its pres5t infant9e /ate1 w\ld p9e = a ,lovelace2 a man s witty1 s graceful1 & s valiant2 & c !y ,,des]ve blame = act+ accord+ to pr9ciples s con/antly inculcat$8 ,!y want a lov] & protector3 & behold him kneel+ be=e !m--brav]y pro/rate to beauty6 ,! virtues ( a husb& are ?us ?r[n by love into ! backgr\nd1 & gay hopes1 or lively emotions1 bani% reflection till ! day ( reckon+ comes2 & come x surely w1 to turn ! sprightly lov] into a surly suspici\s tyrant1 :o contemptu\sly insults ! v weakness he fo/]$4 ,or1 suppos+ ! rake re=m$1 he _c quickly get rid ( old habits4 ,:5 a man ( abilities is fir/ c>ri$ away by 8 passions1 x is necess>y t s5tim5t & ta/e v>ni% ! enormities ( vice1 & give a ze/ to brutal indulg5ces3 b :5 ! gloss ( novelty is worn (f1 & pleasure palls ^u ! s5se1 lascivi\sness becomes b>efac$1 & enjoym5t only ! desp]ate ef=t ( weakness fly+ f reflection z f a legion ( devils4 ,oh6 virtue1 ?\ art n an empty "n6 ,all t life c give-- ?\ give/6 ,if mu* com=t _c be expect$ f ! fri5d%ip ( a re=m$ rake ( sup]ior abilities1 :at is ! consequ5ce :5 he lacke? s5se1 z well z pr9ciples8 ,v]ily mis]y 9 its mo/ hide\s %ape4 ,:5 ! habits ( weak p are consolidat$ by "t1 a re=mation is b>ely possible2 & actually makes ! be+s mis]able :o h n suffici5t m9d to be amus$ by innoc5t pleasure2 l ! tradesman :o retires f ! hurry ( bus9ess1 nature pres5ts to !m only a univ]sal blank2 & ! re/less ?\ghts prey on ! damp$ spirits4 ,_! re=mation z well z 8 retirem5t actually makes !m wret*$1 because x deprives !m ( all employm5t1 by qu5*+ ! hopes & fe>s t set 9 motion _! sluggi% m9ds4 ,if su* be ! =ce ( habit2 if su* be ! bondage ( folly1 h[ c>efully ought we to gu>d ! m9d f /or+ up vici\s associations2 & equally c>eful %\ld we be to cultivate ! und]/&+1 to save ! poor wight f ! weak dep5d5t /ate ( ev5 h>mless ignorance4 ,= x is ! "r use ( reason alone :i* makes u indep5d5t ( e ?+--except+ ! uncl\d$ ,reason--,^: s]vice is p]fect fre$om4 ,,*apt] #g4 ,,mode/y ,,compreh5sively ,,consid]$ ,,& ,,n ,,z ,a ,,sexual ,,virtue4 ,mode/y6 ,sacr$ (fspr+ ( s5sibility & reason6 true delicacy ( m9d6 may ,i unblam$ presume to inve/igate ?y nature1 & trace to its cov]t ! mild *>m1 t mell[+ ea* h>% feature ( a "*1 r5d]s :at w\ld o!rwise only inspire cold admiration--lovely6 ,?\ t smoo!/ ! wr9kles ( wisdom1 & s(t5e/ ! tone ( ! m sublime virtues till !y all melt into humanity6 ?\ t spreade/ ! e!real cl\d t surr\nd+ love height5s e beauty1 x half %ades1 brea?+ ^? coy sweets t /eal into ! he>t1 & *>m ! s5ses--modulate = me ! language ( p]suasive reason1 till ,i r\se my sex f ! fl[]y b$1 on :i* !y sup9ely sleep life away6 ,9 speak+ ( ! association ( our ideas1 ,i h notic$ two di/9ct modes2 & 9 def9+ mode/y1 x appe>s to me equally prop] to discrim9ate t purity ( m9d1 :i* is ! effect ( *a/ity1 f a simplicity ( "* t leads u to =m a j op9ion ( ourselves1 equally di/ant f vanity or presumption1 ?\gh by no means incompatible ) a l(ty consci\sness ( our own dignity4 ,mode/y 9 ! latt] signification ( ! t]m1 is t sob]ness ( m9d :i* tea*es a man n to ?9k m highly ( himself ?an he ought to ?9k1 & %\ld be di/+ui%$ f humility1 because humility is a k9d ( self-abasem5t4 ,a mode/ man (t5 conceives a great plan1 & t5aci\sly adh]es to x1 consci\s ( 8 own /r5g?1 till success gives x a sanction t det]m9es its "*4 ,milton 0 n arrogant :5 he suff]$ a sugge/ion ( judgm5t to escape him t prov$ a prophesy2 nor 0 ,g5]al ,wa%+ton :5 he accept$ ( ! comm& ( ! ,am]ican =ces4 ,! latt] has always be5 *>act]iz$ z a mode/ man2 b _h he be5 m]ely humble1 he w\ld probably h %runk back irresolute1 afraid ( tru/+ to himself ! direction ( an ent]prise on :i* s mu* dep5d$4 ,a mode/ man is /eady1 an humble man timid1 & a va9 "o presumptu\s2 ?is is ! judgm5t1 :i* ! obs]vation ( _m *>act]s1 has l$ me to =m4 ,jesus ,*ri/ 0 mode/1 ,moses 0 humble1 & ,pet] va94 ,?us discrim9at+ mode/y f humility 9 "o case1 ,i d n mean to conf\nd x ) ba%fulness 9 ! o!r4 ,ba%fulness1 9 fact1 is s di/9ct f mode/y1 t ! mo/ ba%ful lass1 or raw c\ntry l\t1 (t5 becomes ! mo/ impud5t2 = _! ba%fulness be+ m]ely ! in/9ctive timidity ( ignorance1 cu/om soon *anges x into assurance499 799,footnote4 ,su* is ! c\ntry-maid5's fright1 ,:5 fir/ a r$-coat is 9 sight2 ,beh9d ! door %e hides h] face1 ,next "t at di/ance eyes ! lace3 ,%e n[ c all 8 t]rors /&1 ,nor f 8 squeeze )draws h] h&1 ,%e plays famili> 9 8 arms1 ,& e soldi] ha? 8 *>ms2 ,f t5t to t5t %e spreads h] flame2 ,= cu/om conqu]s fe> & %ame47 ,! %ameless behavi\r ( ! pro/itutes :o infe/ ! /reets ( ,london1 rais+ alt]nate emotions ( pity & disgu/1 may s]ve to illu/rate ?is rem>k4 ,!y trample on virg9 ba%fulness ) a sort ( bravado1 & glory+ 9 _! %ame1 become m audaci\sly lewd ?an m51 h[ev] deprav$1 to :om ! sexual quality has n be5 gratuit\sly grant$1 ev] appe> to be4 ,b ^! poor ignorant wret*es nev] _h any mode/y to lose1 :5 !y consign$ !mselves to infamy2 = mode/y is a virtue n a quality4 ,no1 !y 7 only ba%ful1 %ame-fac$ innoc5ts2 & los+ _! innoc5ce1 _! %ame-fac$ness 0 rudely bru%$ (f2 a virtue w\ld h left "s ve/iges 9 ! m9d1 _h x be5 sacrific$ to passion1 to make u respect ! gr& ru94 ,purity ( m9d1 or t g5u9e delicacy1 :i* is ! only virtu\s support ( *a/ity1 is ne> a-k9 to t ref9em5t ( humanity1 :i* nev] resides 9 any b cultivat$ m9ds4 ,x is some?+ nobl] ?an innoc5ce2 x is ! delicacy ( reflection1 & n ! coyness ( ignorance4 ,! res]ve ( reason1 :i* l habitual cleanl9ess1 is seldom se5 9 any great degree1 unless ! s\l is active1 may easily be di/+ui%$ f ru/ic %yness or wanton skitti%ness2 & s f> f be+ incompatible ) k1 x is its faire/ fruit4 ,:at a gross idea ( mode/y _h ! writ] ( ! foll[+ rem>k6 ,! lady :o ask$ ! "q :e!r wom5 may be in/ruct$ 9 ! mod]n sy/em ( botany1 consi/5tly ) female delicacy8 0 accus$ ( ridicul\s prud]y3 nev]!less1 if %e _h propos$ ! "q to me1 ,i %\ld c]ta9ly h answ]$--,!y _c4 ,?us is ! fair book ( k to be %ut ) an ev]la/+ seal6 ,on read+ simil> passages ,i h rev]5tially lift$ up my eyes & he>t to ,him :o live? = ev] & ev]1 & said1 ,o my ,fa!r1 ha/ ,?\ by ! v con/itution ( h] nature =bid ,?y *ild to seek ,!e 9 ! fair =ms ( tru?8 ,&1 c h] s\l be sulli$ by ! k t awfully calls h] to ,!e8 ,i h !n philosophically pursu$ ^! reflections till ,i inf]r$1 t ^? wom5 :o h mo/ improv$ _! reason mu/ h ! mo/ mode/y --?\gh a dignifi$ s$at5ess ( deportm5t may h succe$$ ! playful1 bewit*+ ba%fulness ( y\?499 799,footnote4 ,mode/y1 is ! graceful calm virtue ( maturity2 ba%fulness1 ! *>m ( vivaci\s y\?47 ,& ?us h ,i argu$4 ,to r5d] *a/ity ! virtue f :i* unsophi/icat$ mode/y w naturally fl[1 ! att5tion %\ld be call$ away f employm5ts1 :i* only ex]cise ! s5sibility2 & ! he>t made to beat "t to humanity1 r ?an to ?rob ) love4 ,! woman :o has d$icat$ a consid]able portion ( h] "t to pursuits purely intellectual1 & ^: affections h be5 ex]cis$ by humane plans ( usefulness1 mu/ h m purity ( m9d1 z a natural consequ5ce1 ?an ! ignorant be+s ^: "t & ?\ghts h be5 occupi$ by gay pleasures or s*emes to conqu] he>ts4 ,! regulation ( ! behavi\r is n mode/y1 ?\gh ^? :o /udy rules ( decorum1 are1 9 g5]al t]m$ mode/ wom54 ,make ! he>t clean1 let x exp& & feel = all t is human1 in/ead ( be+ n>r[$ by selfi% passions2 & let ! m9d frequ5tly contemplate subjects t ex]cise ! und]/&+1 )\t heat+ ! imag9ation1 & artless mode/y w give ! f9i%+ t\*es to ! picture4 ,%e :o c disc]n ! dawn ( immortality1 9 ! /reaks t %oot a?w>t ! mi/y night ( ignorance1 promis+ a cle>] day1 w respect1 z a sacr$ temple1 ! body t en%r9es su* an improvable s\l4 ,true love1 likewise1 spreads ?is k9d ( my/]i\s sanctity r\nd ! belov$ object1 mak+ ! lov] mo/ mode/ :5 9 h] pres5ce4 ,s res]v$ is affection1 t1 receiv+ or return+ p]sonal ende>m5ts1 x wi%es1 n only to %un ! human eye1 z a k9d ( pr(anation2 b to diffuse an encircl+ cl\dy obscurity to %ut out ev5 ! saucy sp>kl+ sunbeams4 ,yet1 t affection does n des]ve ! epi!t ( *a/e :i* does n receive a sublime gloom ( t5d] melan*oly1 t all[s ! m9d = a mom5t to /& /ill & enjoy ! pres5t satisfaction1 :5 a consci\sness ( ! ,div9e pres5ce is felt--= ?is mu/ ev] be ! food ( joy6 ,z ,i h always be5 fond ( trac+ to its s\rce 9 nature any prevail+ cu/om1 ,i h frequ5tly ?\ght t x 0 a s5tim5t ( affection = :atev] _h t\*$ ! p]son ( an abs5t or lo/ fri5d1 :i* gave bir? to t respect = relics1 s mu* abus$ by selfi% prie/s4 ,devotion1 or love1 may be all[$ to hall[ ! g>m5ts z well z ! p]son2 = ! lov] mu/ want fancy1 :o has n a sort ( sacr$ respect = ! glove or slipp] ( 8 mi/ress4 ,he c\ld n conf\nd !m ) vulg> ?+s ( ! same k9d4 ,?is f9e s5tim5t1 p]haps1 w\ld n be> to be analyz$ by ! exp]im5tal philosoph]--b ( su* /uff is human rapture made up6-- ,a %ad[y phantom glides be=e u1 obscur+ e o!r object2 yet :5 ! s(t cl\d is grasp$1 ! =m melts into common air1 leav+ a solit>y void1 or sweet p]fume1 /ol5 f ! violet1 t memory long holds de>4 ,b1 ,i h tripp$ unaw>es on fairy gr\nd1 feel+ ! balmy gale ( spr+ /eal+ on me1 ?\gh ,novemb] fr[ns4 ,z a sex1 wom5 are m *a/e ?an m51 & z mode/y is ! effect ( *a/ity1 !y may des]ve to h ?is virtue ascrib$ to !m 9 r an appropriat$ s5se2 yet1 ,i mu/ be all[$ to add an hesitat+ if3-- = ,i d\bt1 :e!r *a/ity w produce mode/y1 ?\gh x may propriety ( conduct1 :5 x is m]ely a respect = ! op9ion ( ! _w1 & :5 coquetry & ! lovelorn tales ( noveli/s employ ! ?\ghts4 ,nay1 f exp]i5ce1 & reason1 ,i %\ld be lead to expect to meet ) m mode/y among/ m5 ?an wom51 simply because m5 ex]cise _! und]/&+s m ?an wom54 ,b1 ) respect to propriety ( behavi\r1 except+ "o class ( females1 wom5 h evid5tly ! advantage4 ,:at c be m disgu/+ ?an t impud5t dross ( gallantry1 ?\ght s manly1 :i* makes _m m5 />e insult+ly at e female !y meet8 ,is ?is respect = ! sex8 ,?is loose behavi\r %[s su* habitual depravity1 su* weakness ( m9d1 t x is va9 to expect mu* public or private virtue1 till bo? m5 & wom5 gr[ m mode/--till m51 curb+ a s5sual fondness = ! sex1 or an affectation ( manly assurance1 m prop]ly speak+1 impud5ce1 treat ea* o!r ) respect--unless appetite or passion gives ! tone1 peculi> to x1 to _! behavi\r4 ,i mean ev5 p]sonal respect--! mode/ respect ( humanity1 & fell[-feel+2 n ! libid9\s mock]y ( gallantry1 nor ! insol5t condesc5sion ( protector%ip4 ,to c>ry ! obs]vation /ill fur!r1 mode/y mu/ he>tily disclaim1 & refuse to dwell ) t debau*]y ( m9d1 :i* leads a man coolly to br+ =w>d1 )\t a blu%1 indec5t allusions1 or obsc5e witticisms1 9 ! pres5ce ( a fell[ creature2 wom5 are n[ out ( ! "q1 = !n x is brutality4 ,respect = man1 z man is ! f\ndation ( e noble s5tim5t4 ,h[ mu* m mode/ is ! lib]t9e :o obeys ! call ( appetite or fancy1 ?an ! lewd jok] :o sets ! table 9 a ro>4 ,?is is "o ( ! _m in/ances 9 :i* ! sexual di/9ction respect+ mode/y has prov$ fatal to virtue & happ9ess4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 c>ri$ /ill fur!r1 & woman1 weak woman6 made by h] education ! slave ( s5sibility1 is requir$1 on ! mo/ try+ occasions1 to resi/ t s5sibility4 ,c any ?+1 says ,knox1 be m absurd ?an keep+ wom5 9 a /ate ( ignorance1 & yet s vehem5tly to insi/ on _! resi/+ temptation8 ,?us :5 virtue or hon\r make x prop] to *eck a passion1 ! burd5 is ?r[n on ! weak] %\ld]s1 contr>y to reason & true mode/y1 :i*1 at lea/1 %\ld r5d] ! self-d5ial mutual1 to say no?+ ( ! g5]osity ( brav]y1 suppos$ to be a manly virtue4 ,9 ! same /ra9 runs ,r\sseau's & ,dr4 ,gregory's advice respect+ mode/y1 /rangely miscall$6 = !y bo? desire a wife to leave x 9 d\bt1 :e!r s5sibility or weakness l$ h] to h] husb&'s arms4 ,! woman is immode/ :o c let ! %ad[ ( su* a d\bt rema9 on h] husb&'s m9d a mom5t4 ,b to /ate ! subject 9 a diff]5t light4 ,! want ( mode/y1 :i* ,i pr9cipally deplore z subv]sive ( morality1 arises f ! /ate ( w>f>e s /r5u\sly support$ by voluptu\s m5 z ! v ess5ce ( mode/y1 ?\gh1 9 fact1 its bane2 because x is a ref9em5t on s5sual desire1 t m5 fall into :o h n suffici5t virtue to reli% ! innoc5t pleasures ( love4 ,a man ( delicacy c>ries 8 notions ( mode/y /ill fur!r1 = nei!r weakness nor s5sibility w gratify him--he looks = affection4 ,aga92 m5 boa/ ( _! triumphs ov] wom51 :at d !y boa/ (8 ,truly ! creature ( s5sibility 0 surpris$ by h] s5sibility into folly--into vice299 & ! dreadful reckon+ falls heavily on h] own weak head1 :5 reason wakes4 ,= :]e art ?\ to f9d com=t1 =lorn & disconsolate "o8 ,he :o ought to h direct$ ?y reason1 & support$ ?y weakness1 has betray$ !e6 ,9 a dream ( passion ?\ cons5t$/ to w&] ?r\gh fl[]y lawns1 & he$lessly /epp+ ov] ! precipice to :i* ?y guide1 in/ead ( gu>d+1 lur$ !e1 ?\ />te/ f ?y dream only to face a sne]+1 fr[n+ _w1 & to f9d ?yself alone 9 a wa/e1 = he t triumph$ 9 ?y weakness is n[ pursu+ new conque/s2 b = !e--!re is no r$emption on ?is side ! grave6 ,& :at res\rce ha/ ?\ 9 an en]vat$ m9d to raise a s9k+ he>t8 799,footnote4 ,! poor mo? flutt]+ r\nd a c&le1 burns its w+s47 ,b1 if ! sexes be really to live 9 a /ate ( w>f>e1 if nature has po9t$ x out1 let m5 act nobly1 or let pride :isp] to !m1 t ! victory is mean :5 !y m]ely vanqui% s5sibility4 ,! real conque/ is t ov] affection n tak5 by surprise--:51 l ,heloisa1 a woman gives up all ! _w1 delib]ately1 = love4 ,i d n n[ consid] ! wisdom or virtue ( su* a sacrifice1 ,i only cont5d t x 0 a sacrifice to affection1 & n m]ely to s5sibility1 ?\gh %e _h h] %>e4 ,& ,i mu/ be all[$ to call h] a mode/ woman1 be=e ,i dismiss ?is "p ( ! subject1 by say+1 t till m5 are m *a/e1 wom5 w be immode/4 ,:]e1 inde$1 c\ld mode/ wom5 f9d husb&s f :om !y w\ld n cont9ually turn ) disgu/8 ,mode/y mu/ be equally cultivat$ by bo? sexes1 or x w ev] rema9 a sickly hot-h\se plant1 :il/ ! affectation ( x1 ! fig leaf borr[$ by wantonness1 may give a ze/ to voluptu\s enjoym5ts47 ,m5 w probably /ill insi/ t woman ought to h m mode/y ?an man2 b x is n dispassionate reason]s :o w mo/ e>ne/ly oppose my op9ion4 ,no1 !y are ! m5 ( fancy1 ! fav\rites ( ! sex1 :o outw>dly respect1 & inw>dly despise ! weak creatures :om !y ?us sport )4 ,!y _c submit to resign ! highe/ s5sual gratification1 nor ev5 to reli% ! epicurism ( virtue--self-d5ial4 ,to take ano!r view ( ! subject1 conf9+ my rem>ks to wom54 ,! ridicul\s falsities :i* are told to *ildr51 f mi/ak5 notions ( mode/y1 t5d v e>ly to inflame _! imag9ations & set _! little m9ds to "w1 respect+ subjects1 :i* nature nev] int5d$ !y %\ld ?9k (1 till ! body arriv$ at "s degree ( maturity2 !n ! passions naturally beg9 to take place ( ! s5ses1 z in/rum5ts to unfold ! und]/&+1 & =m ! moral "*4 ,9 nurs]ies1 & bo>d+ s*ools1 ,i fe>1 girls are fir/ spoil$2 p>ticul>ly 9 ! latt]4 ,a numb] ( girls sleep 9 ! same room1 & wa% toge!r4 ,&1 ?\gh ,i %\ld be sorry to contam9ate an innoc5t creature's m9d by in/ill+ false delicacy1 or ^? indec5t prudi% notions1 :i* e>ly cautions respect+ ! o!r sex naturally eng5d]1 ,i %\ld be v anxi\s to prev5t _! acquir+ indelicate1 or immode/ habits2 & z _m girls h le>n$ v indelicate tricks1 f ignorant s]vants1 ! mix+ !m ?us indiscrim9ately toge!r1 is v improp]4 ,to say ! tru?1 wom5 are1 9 g5]al1 too famili> ) ea* o!r1 :i* leads to t gross degree ( famili>ity t s frequ5tly r5d]s ! m>riage /ate unhappy4 ,:y 9 ! "n ( dec5cy are si/]s1 female intimates1 or ladies & _! wait+ wom51 to be s grossly famili> z to =get ! respect :i* "o human creature owes to ano!r8 ,t squeami% delicacy :i* %r9ks f ! mo/ disgu/+ (fices :5 affection or humanity lead u to wat* at a sick pill[1 is despicable4 ,b1 :y wom5 9 heal? %\ld be m famili> ) ea* o!r ?an m5 are1 :5 !y boa/ ( _! sup]i\r delicacy1 is a solecism 9 mann]s :i* ,i c\ld nev] solve4 ,9 ord] to pres]ve heal? & beauty1 ,i %\ld e>ne/ly recomm5d frequ5t ablutions1 to dignify my advice t x may n (f5d ! fa/idi\s e>2 &1 by example1 girls ought to be taught to wa% & dress alone1 )\t any di/9ction ( rank2 & if cu/om %\ld make !m require "s little assi/ance1 let !m n require x till t "p ( ! bus9ess is ov] :i* ought nev] to be done be=e a fell[-creature2 because x is an insult to ! maje/y ( human nature4 ,n on ! score ( mode/y1 b dec5cy2 = ! c>e :i* "s mode/ wom5 take1 mak+ at ! same "t a display ( t c>e1 n to let _! legs be se51 is z *ildi% z immode/499 799,footnote4 ,i rememb] to h met ) a s5t5ce1 9 a book ( education t made me smile4 ,x w\ld be ne$less to caution y aga9/ putt+ y\r h&1 by *ance1 "u y\r neck-h&k]*ief2 = a mode/ woman nev] did s67 ,i c\ld proce$ /ill fur!r1 till ,i animadv]t$ on "s /ill m indelicate cu/oms1 :i* m5 nev] fall into4 ,secrets are told--:]e sil5ce ought to reign2 & t reg>d to cleanl9ess1 :i* "s religi\s sects h1 p]haps1 c>ri$ too f>1 especially ! ,ess5es1 among/ ! ,jews1 by mak+ t an insult to ,god :i* is only an insult to humanity1 is violat$ 9 a brutal mann]4 ,h[ c ,,delicate wom5 obtrude on notice t "p ( ! animal economy1 :i* is s v disgu/+8 ,& is x n v rational to conclude1 t ! wom5 :o h n be5 taught to respect ! human nature ( _! own sex1 9 ^! p>ticul>s1 w n long respect ! m]e diff]5ce ( sex1 9 _! husb&s8 ,aft] _! maid5i% ba%fulness is once lo/1 ,i1 9 fact1 h g5]ally obs]v$1 t wom5 fall into old habits2 & treat _! husb&s z !y did _! si/]s or female acqua9tance4 ,besides1 wom5 f necessity1 because _! m9ds are n cultivat$1 h rec\rse v (t51 to :at ,i famili>ly t]m bodily wit2 & _! intimacies are ( ! same k9d4 ,9 %ort1 ) respect to bo? m9d & body1 !y are too intimate4 ,t dec5t p]sonal res]ve1 :i* is ! f\ndation ( dignity ( "*1 mu/ be kept up betwe5 wom51 or _! m9ds w nev] ga9 /r5g? or mode/y4 ,on ?is acc\nt also1 ,i object to _m females be+ %ut up toge!r 9 nurs]ies1 s*ools1 or conv5ts4 ,i _c recollect )\t indignation1 ! jokes & hoid5 tricks1 :i* knots ( "y wom5 indulg$ !mselves 91 :5 9 my y\? accid5t ?rew me1 an awkw>d ru/ic1 9 _! way4 ,!y 7 almo/ on a p> ) ! d\ble mean+s1 :i* %ake ! convivial table :5 ! glass has circulat$ freely4 ,b x is va9 to attempt to keep ! he>t pure1 unless ! head is furni%$ ) ideas1 & set to "w to comp>e !m1 9 ord]1 to acquire judgm5t1 by g5]aliz+ simple ones2 & mode/y by mak+ ! und]/&+ damp ! s5sibility4 ,x may be ?\ght t ,i lay too great a /ress on p]sonal res]ve2 b x is ev] ! h&-maid ( mode/y4 ,s t 7 ,i to "n ! graces t ought to adorn beauty1 ,i %\ld in/antly exclaim1 cleanl9ess1 neatness1 & p]sonal res]ve4 ,x is obvi\s1 ,i suppose1 t ! res]ve ,i mean1 has no?+ sexual 9 x1 & t ,i ?9k x ,,equally necess>y 9 bo? sexes4 ,s necess>y inde$1 is t res]ve & cleanl9ess :i* indol5t wom5 too (t5 neglect1 t ,i w v5ture to affirm1 t :5 two or ?ree wom5 live 9 ! same h\se1 ! "o w be mo/ respect$ by ! male "p ( ! family1 :o reside ) !m1 leav+ love entirely out ( ! "q1 :o pays ?is k9d ( habitual respect to h] p]son4 ,:5 dome/ic fri5ds meet 9 a morn+1 !re w naturally prevail an affectionate s]i\sness1 especially1 if ea* look =w>d to ! dis*>ge ( daily duties2 & x may be reckon$ fanciful1 b ?is s5tim5t has frequ5tly ris5 spontane\sly 9 my m9d4 ,i h be5 pleas$ aft] brea?+ ! sweet brac+ morn+ air1 to see ! same k9d ( fre%ness 9 ! c\nt5ances ,i p>ticul>ly lov$2 ,i 0 glad to see !m brac$1 z x 71 = ! day1 & ready to run _! c\rse ) ! sun4 ,! greet+s ( affection 9 ! morn+ are by ^! means m respectful1 ?an ! famili> t5d]ness :i* frequ5tly prolongs ! ev5+ talk4 ,nay1 ,i h (t5 felt hurt1 n to say disgu/$1 :5 a fri5d has appe>$1 :om ,i p>t$ ) full dress$ ! ev5+ be=e1 ) h] clo!s huddl$ on1 because %e *ose to indulge h]self 9 b$ till ! la/ mom5t4 ,dome/ic affection c only be kept alive by ^! neglect$ att5tions2 yet if m5 & wom5 took half z mu* pa9s to dress habitually neat1 z !y d to ornam5t1 or r to disfigure _! p]sons1 mu* w\ld be done t[>ds ! atta9m5t ( purity ( m9d4 ,b wom5 only dress to gratify m5 ( gallantry2 = ! lov] is always be/ pleas$ ) ! simple g>b t sits close to ! %ape4 ,!re is an imp]t95ce 9 ornam5ts t rebuffs affection2 because love always cl+s r\nd ! idea ( home4 ,z a sex1 wom5 are habitually indol5t2 & e ?+ t5ds to make !m s4 ,i d n =get ! />ts ( activity :i* s5sibility produces2 b z ^! flights ( feel+ only increase ! evil1 !y are n to be conf\nd$ ) ! sl[1 ord]ly walk ( reason4 ,s great1 9 reality1 is _! m5tal & bodily indol5ce1 t till _! body be /r5g!n$ & _! und]/&+ enl>g$ by active ex]tions1 !re is little reason to expect t mode/y w take place ( ba%fulness4 ,!y may f9d x prud5t to assume its semblance2 b ! fair veil w only be worn on gala days4 ,p]haps !re is n a virtue t mixes s k9dly ) e o!r z mode/y4 ,x is ! pale moon-beam t r5d]s m int]e/+ e virtue x s(t5s1 giv+ mild gr&eur to ! contract$ horizon4 ,no?+ c be m beautiful ?an ! poetical fiction1 :i* makes ,diana ) h] silv] cresc5t1 ! goddess ( *a/ity4 ,i h sometimes ?\ght1 t w&]+ ) s$ate /ep 9 "s lonely recess1 a mode/ dame ( antiquity mu/ h felt a gl[ ( consci\s dignity1 :51 aft] contemplat+ ! s(t %ad[y l&scape1 %e has invit$ ) placid f]v\r ! mild reflection ( h] si/]'s beams to turn to h] *a/e bosom4 ,a ,*ri/ian has /ill nobl] motives to incite h] to pres]ve h] *a/ity & acquire mode/y1 = h] body has be5 call$ ! ,temple ( ! liv+ ,god2 ( t ,god :o requires m ?an mode/y ( mi54 ,8 eye se>*e? ! he>t2 & let h] rememb]1 t if %e hope? to f9d fav\r 9 ! sight ( purity itself1 h] *a/ity mu/ be f\nd$ on mode/y1 & n on worldly prud5ce2 or v]ily a good reputation w be h] only rew>d2 = t awful int]c\rse1 t sacr$ communion1 :i* virtue e/abli%es betwe5 man & 8 ,mak]1 mu/ give rise to ! wi% ( be+ pure z he is pure6 ,aft] ! =ego+ rem>ks1 x is almo/ sup]flu\s to add1 t ,i consid] all ^? fem99e airs ( maturity1 :i* succe$ ba%fulness1 to :i* tru? is sacrific$1 to secure ! he>t ( a husb&1 or r to =ce him to be /ill a lov] :5 nature w\ld1 _h %e n be5 int]rupt$ 9 h] op]ations1 h made love give place to fri5d%ip1 z immode/4 ,! t5d]ness :i* a man w feel = ! "m ( 8 *ildr5 is an excell5t sub/itute = ! ard\r ( unsatisfi$ passion2 b to prolong t ard\r x is indelicate1 n to say immode/1 = wom5 to feign an unnatural coldness ( con/itution4 ,wom5 z well z m5 ought to h ! common appetites & passions ( _! nature1 !y are only brutal :5 un*eck$ by reason3 b ! obligation to *eck !m is ! duty ( mank9d1 n a sexual duty4 ,nature1 9 ^! respects1 may safely be left to h]self2 let wom5 only acquire k & humanity1 & love w tea* !m mode/y4 ,!re is no ne$ ( falsehoods1 disgu/+ z futile1 = /udi$ rules ( behavi\r only impose on %all[ obs]v]s2 a man ( s5se soon sees ?r\gh1 & despises ! affectation4 ,! behavi\r ( "y p1 to ea* o!r1 z m5 & wom51 is ! la/ ?+ t %\ld be ?\ght ( 9 education4 ,9 fact1 behavi\r 9 mo/ circum/ances is n[ s mu* ?\ght (1 t simplicity ( "* is r>ely to be se52 yet1 if m5 7 only anxi\s to cultivate ea* virtue1 & let x take root firmly 9 ! m9d1 ! grace result+ f x1 its natural ext]i\r m>k1 w\ld soon /rip affectation ( its flaunt+ plumes2 because1 fallaci\s z un/able1 is ! conduct t is n f\nd$ ^u tru?6 7,footnote4 ,! behavi\r ( _m newly m>ri$ wom5 has (t5 disgu/$ me4 ,!y seem anxi\s nev] to let _! husb&s =get ! privilege ( m>riage1 & to f9d no pleasure 9 8 society unless he is act+ ! lov]4 ,%ort1 inde$1 mu/ be ! reign ( love1 :5 ! flame is ?us con/antly bl[n up1 )\t its receiv+ any solid fuel47 ,w\ld ye1 ,o my si/]s1 really possess mode/y1 ye mu/ rememb] t ! possession ( virtue1 ( any d5om9ation1 is incompatible ) ignorance & vanity6 ye mu/ acquire t sob]ness ( m9d1 :i* ! ex]cise ( duties1 & ! pursuit ( k1 alone inspire1 or ye w /ill rema9 9 a d\btful dep5d5t situation1 & only be lov$ :il/ ye are fair6 ! d[nca/ eye1 ! rosy blu%1 ! retir+ grace1 are all prop] 9 _! season2 b mode/y1 be+ ! *ild ( reason1 _c long exi/ ) ! s5sibility t is n temp]$ by reflection4 ,besides1 :5 love1 ev5 innoc5t love1 is ! :ole employ ( y\r lives1 y\r he>ts w be too s(t to af=d mode/y t tranquil retreat1 :]e %e delights to dwell1 9 close union ) humanity4 ,,*apt] #h4 ,,morality ,,und]m9$ ,,by ,,sexual ,,notions ,,( ,,! ,,importance ,,( ,a ,,good ,,reputation4 ,x has long s9ce occurr$ to me1 t advice respect+ behavi\r1 & all ! v>i\s modes ( pres]v+ a good reputation1 :i* h be5 s /r5u\sly inculcat$ on ! female _w1 7 speci\s poisons1 t incru/+ morality eat away ! sub/ance4 ,&1 t ?is measur+ ( %ad[s produc$ a false calculation1 because _! l5g? dep5ds s mu* on ! height ( ! sun1 & o!r adv5titi\s circum/ances4 ,f :5ce arises ! easy fallaci\s behavi\r ( a c\rti]8 ,f ?is situation1 und\bt$ly3 = /&+ 9 ne$ ( dep5d5ts1 he is oblig$ to le>n ! art ( d5y+ )\t giv+ (f5ce1 &1 ( evasively fe$+ hope ) ! *ameleon's food2 ?us does polit5ess sport ) tru?1 & eat+ away ! s9c]ity & humanity natural to man1 produce ! f9e g5tleman4 ,wom5 9 ! same way acquire1 f a suppos$ necessity1 an equally artificial mode ( behavi\r4 ,yet tru? is n ) impunity to be sport$ )1 = ! practis$ dissembl]1 at la/1 becomes ! dupe ( 8 own arts1 loses t sagacity :i* has be5 ju/ly t]m$ common s5se2 namely1 a quick p]ception ( common tru?s3 :i* are con/antly receiv$ z su* by ! unsophi/icat$ m9d1 ?\gh x might n h _h suffici5t en]gy to discov] !m itself1 :5 obscur$ by local prejudices4 ,! great] numb] ( p take _! op9ions on tru/1 to avoid ! tr\ble ( ex]cis+ _! own m9ds1 & ^! indol5t be+s naturally adh]e to ! lett]1 r ?an ! _s ( a law1 div9e or human4 ,wom51 says "s au?or1 ,i _c recollect :o1 m9d n :at only heav5 sees4 ,:y1 inde$ %\ld !y8 x is ! eye ( man t !y h be5 taught to dread--& if !y c lull _! ,argus to sleep1 !y seldom ?9k ( heav5 or !mselves1 because _! reputation is safe2 & x is reputation n *a/ity & all its fair tra91 t !y are employ$ to keep free f spot1 n z a virtue1 b to pres]ve _! /ation 9 ! _w4 ,to prove ! tru? ( ?is rem>k1 ,i ne$ only adv]t to ! intrigues ( m>ri$ wom51 p>ticul>ly 9 high life1 & 9 c\ntries :]e wom5 are suitably m>ri$1 accord+ to _! respective ranks by _! p>5ts4 ,if an innoc5t girl become a prey to love1 %e is degrad$ =ev]1 ?\gh h] m9d 0 n pollut$ by ! arts :i* m>ri$ wom51 "u ! conv5i5t cloak ( m>riage1 practise2 nor has %e violat$ any duty--b ! duty ( respect+ h]self4 ,! m>ri$ woman1 on ! contr>y1 breaks a mo/ sacr$ engagem5t1 & becomes a cruel "m :5 %e is a false & fai?less wife4 ,if h] husb& has /ill an affection = h]1 ! arts :i* %e mu/ practise to deceive him1 w r5d] h] ! mo/ contemptible ( human be+s2 & at any rate1 ! contrivances necess>y to pres]ve appe>ances1 w keep h] m9d 9 t *ildi% or vici\s tumult :i* de/roys all its en]gy4 ,besides1 9 "t1 l ^? p :o habitually take cordials to raise _! spirits1 %e w want an intrigue to give life to h] ?\ghts1 hav+ lo/ all reli% = pleasures t are n highly season$ by hope or fe>4 ,sometimes m>ri$ wom5 act /ill m audaci\sly2 ,i w m5tion an in/ance4 ,a woman ( quality1 notori\s = h] gallantries1 ?\gh z %e /ill liv$ ) h] husb&1 nobody *ose to place h] 9 ! class :]e %e ought to h be5 plac$1 made a po9t ( treat+ ) ! mo/ insult+ contempt a poor timid creature1 aba%$ by a s5se ( h] =m] weakness1 :om a neighb\r+ g5tleman _h s$uc$ & aft]w>ds m>ri$4 ,?is woman _h actually conf\nd$ virtue ) reputation2 &1 ,i d believe1 valu$ h]self on ! propriety ( h] behavi\r be=e m>riage1 ?\gh :5 once settl$1 to ! satisfaction ( h] family1 %e & h] "l 7 equally fai?less--s t ! half alive heir to an imm5se e/ate came f heav5 kn[s :]e6 ,to view ?is subject 9 ano!r light4 ,i h kn[n a numb] ( wom5 :o1 if !y did n love _! husb&s1 lov$ nobody else1 giv+ !mselves entirely up to vanity & dissipation1 neglect+ e dome/ic duty2 nay1 ev5 squ&]+ away all ! money :i* %\ld h be5 sav$ = _! helpless y\ng] *ildr51 yet h plum$ !mselves on _! unsulli$ reputation1 z if ! :ole compass ( _! duty z wives & mo!rs 0 only to pres]ve x4 ,:il/ o!r indol5t wom51 neglect+ e p]sonal duty1 h ?\ght t !y des]v$ _! husb&'s affection1 because !y act$ 9 ?is respect ) propriety4 ,weak m9ds are always fond ( re/+ 9 ! c]emonials ( duty1 b morality (f]s mu* simpl] motives2 & x 7 to be wi%$ t sup]ficial morali/s _h said less respect+ behavi\r1 & outw>d obs]vances1 = unless virtue1 ( any k9d1 is built on k1 x w only produce a k9d ( insipid dec5cy4 ,respect = ! op9ion ( ! _w1 has1 h[ev]1 be5 t]m$ ! pr9cipal duty ( woman 9 ! mo/ express words1 = ,r\sseau decl>es1 t reputation is no less indisp5sable ?an *a/ity4 ,a man1 adds he1 secure 9 8 own good conduct1 dep5ds only on himself1 & may brave ! public op9ion2 b a woman1 9 behav+ well1 p]=ms b half h] duty2 z :at is ?\ght ( h]1 is z important to h] z :at %e really is4 ,x foll[s h5ce1 t ! sy/em ( a woman's education %\ld1 9 ?is respect1 be directly contr>y to t ( ours4 ,op9ion is ! grave ( virtue among ! m52 b its ?rone among wom54 ,x is /rictly logical to inf]1 t ! virtue t re/s on op9ion is m]ely worldly1 & t x is ! virtue ( a be+ to :om reason has be5 d5i$4 ,b1 ev5 ) respect to ! op9ion ( ! _w1 ,i am conv9c$1 t ?is class ( reason]s are mi/ak54 ,?is reg>d = reputation1 indep5d5t ( its be+ "o ( ! natural rew>ds ( virtue1 h[ev]1 took its rise f a cause t ,i h already deplor$ z ! gr& s\rce ( female depravity1 ! impossibility ( rega9+ respectability by a return to virtue1 ?\gh m5 pres]ve !irs dur+ ! indulg5ce ( vice4 ,x 0 natural = wom5 !n to endeav\r to pres]ve :at once lo/--0 lo/ = ev]1 till ?is c>e swall[+ up e o!r c>e1 reputation = *a/ity1 became ! "o ?+ ne$ful to ! sex4 ,b va9 is ! scrupulosity ( ignorance1 = nei!r religion nor virtue1 :5 !y reside 9 ! he>t1 require su* a pu]ile att5tion to m]e c]emonies1 because ! behavi\r mu/1 ^u ! :ole be prop]1 :5 ! motive is pure4 ,to support my op9ion ,i c produce v respectable au?ority2 & ! au?ority ( a cool reason] ought to h weight to en=ce consid]ation1 ?\gh n to e/abli% a s5tim5t4 ,speak+ ( ! g5]al laws ( morality1 ,dr4 ,smi? obs]ves--,t by "s v extraord9>y & unlucky circum/ance1 a good man may come to be suspect$ ( a crime ( :i* he 0 altoge!r incapable1 & ^u t acc\nt be mo/ unju/ly expos$ = ! rema9+ "p ( 8 life to ! horror & av]sion ( mank9d4 ,by an accid5t ( ?is k9d he may be said to lose 8 all1 not)/&+ 8 integrity & ju/ice1 9 ! same mann] z a cauti\s man1 not)/&+ 8 utmo/ circumspection1 may be ru9$ by an e>?quake or an inundation4 ,accid5ts ( ! fir/ k9d1 h[ev]1 are p]haps /ill m r>e1 & /ill m contr>y to ! common c\rse ( ?+s ?an ^? ( ! second2 & x /ill rema9s true1 t ! practice ( tru?1 ju/ice & humanity1 is a c]ta9 & almo/ infallible me?od ( acquir+ :at ^? virtues *iefly aim at1 ! confid5ce & love ( ^? we live )4 ,a p]son may be easily misrepres5t$ ) reg>d to a p>ticul> action2 b x is sc>cely possible t he %\ld be s ) reg>d to ! g5]al t5or ( 8 conduct4 ,an innoc5t man may be believ$ to h done wrong3 ?is1 h[ev]1 w r>ely happ54 ,on ! contr>y1 ! e/abli%$ op9ion ( ! innoc5ce ( 8 mann]s w (t5 lead u to absolve him :]e he has really be5 9 ! fault1 not)/&+ v /rong presumptions4 ,i p]fectly co9cide 9 op9ion ) ?is writ]1 = ,i v]ily believe1 t few ( ei!r sex 7 ev] despis$ = c]ta9 vices )\t des]v+ to be despis$4 ,i speak n ( ! calumny ( ! mom5t1 :i* hangs ov] a "*1 l "o ( ! d5se fogs ( ,novemb] ov] ?is metropolis1 till x gradually subsides be=e ! common light ( day1 ,i only cont5d1 t ! daily conduct ( ! majority prevails to /amp _! "* ) ! impression ( tru?4 ,quietly does ! cle> light1 %9+ day aft] day1 refute ! ignorant surmise1 or malici\s tale1 :i* has ?r[n dirt on a pure "*4 ,a false light di/ort$1 = a %ort "t1 its %ad[--reputation2 b x seldom fails to become j :5 ! cl\d is disp]s$ t produc$ ! mi/ake 9 vision4 ,_m p1 und\bt$ly 9 sev]al respects1 obta9 a bett] reputation ?an1 /rictly speak+1 !y des]ve1 = unremitt+ indu/ry w mo/ly rea* its goal 9 all races4 ,!y :o only /rive = ?is paltry prize1 l ! ,ph>isees1 :o pray$ at ! corn]s ( /reets1 to be se5 ( m51 v]ily obta9 ! rew>d !y seek2 = ! he>t ( man _c be read by man6 ,/ill ! fair fame t is naturally reflect$ by good actions1 :5 ! man is only employ$ to direct 8 /eps aright1 reg>dless ( ! look]s-on1 is 9 g5]al1 n only m true b m sure4 ,!re are1 x is true1 trials :5 ! good man mu/ appeal to ,god f ! inju/ice ( man2 & amid/ ! :9+ c&\r or hiss+ ( envy1 erect a pavilion 9 8 own m9d to retire to1 till ! rum\r be ov]pa/2 nay1 ! d>ts ( undes]v$ c5sure may pi]ce an innoc5t t5d] bosom ?r\gh ) _m sorr[s2 b ^! are all exceptions to g5]al rules4 ,& x is accord+ to ^! common laws t human behavi\r ought to be regulat$4 ,! ecc5tric orbit ( ! comet nev] influ5ces a/ronomical calculations respect+ ! inv>iable ord] e/abli%$ 9 ! motion ( ! pr9cipal bodies ( ! sol> sy/em4 ,i w !n v5ture to affirm1 t aft] a man has arriv$ at maturity1 ! g5]al outl9e ( 8 "* 9 ! _w is j1 all[+ = ! be=e m5tion$ exceptions to ! rule4 ,i d n say1 t a prud5t1 worldly-wise man1 ) only negative virtues & qualities1 may n sometimes obta9 a smoo!r reputation ?an a wis] or a bett] man4 ,s f> f x1 t ,i am apt to conclude f exp]i5ce1 t :]e ! virtue ( two p is ne>ly equal1 ! mo/ negative "* w be lik$ be/ by ! _w at l>ge1 :il/ ! o!r may h m fri5ds 9 private life4 ,b ! hills & dales1 cl\ds & sun%9e1 conspicu\s 9 ! virtues ( great m51 set (f ea* o!r2 & ?\gh !y af=d envi\s weakness a fair] m>k to %oot at1 ! real "* w /ill "w its way to light1 ?\gh bespatt]$ by weak affection1 or +5i\s malice499 799,footnote4 ,i allude to v>i\s biographical writ+s1 b p>ticul>ly to ,boswell's ,life ( ,johnson47 ,) respect to t anxiety to pres]ve a reputation h>dly e>n$1 :i* leads sagaci\s p to analyze x1 ,i %all n make ! obvi\s comm5t2 b ,i am afraid t morality is v insidi\sly und]m9$1 9 ! female _w1 by ! att5tion be+ turn$ to ! %[ in/ead ( ! sub/ance4 ,a simple ?+ is ?us made /rangely complicat$2 nay1 sometimes virtue & its %ad[ are set at v>iance4 ,we %\ld nev]1 p]haps1 h he>d ( ,lucretia1 _h %e di$ to pres]ve h] *a/ity in/ead ( h] reputation4 ,if we really des]ve our own good op9ion1 we %all commonly be respect$ 9 ! _w2 b if we pant aft] high] improvem5t & high] atta9m5ts1 x is n suffici5t to view ourselves z we suppose t we are view$ by o!rs1 ?\gh ?is has be5 +5i\sly argu$ z ! f\ndation ( our moral s5tim5ts4 7,smi?47 ,because ea* by/&] may h 8 own prejudices1 besides ! prejudices ( 8 age or c\ntry4 ,we %\ld r endeav\r to view ourselves1 z we suppose t ,be+ views u1 :o see? ea* ?\ght rip5 into action1 & ^: judgm5t nev] sw]ves f ! et]nal rule ( "r4 ,righte\s are all 8 judgm5ts--j1 z m]ciful6 ,! humble m9d t seeke? to f9d fav\r 9 ,8 sight1 & calmly exam9es its conduct :5 only ,8 pres5ce is felt1 w seldom =m a v errone\s op9ion ( its own virtues4 ,dur+ ! /ill h\r ( self-collection1 ! angry br[ ( (f5d$ ju/ice w be fe>fully deprecat$1 or ! tie :i* draws man to ! ,deity w be recogniz$ 9 ! pure s5tim5t ( rev]5tial adoration1 t swells ! he>t )\t excit+ any tumultu\s emotions4 ,9 ^! solemn mom5ts man discov]s ! g]m ( ^? vices1 :i* l ! ,java tree %$ a pe/if]\s vap\r ar\nd--dea? is 9 ! %ade6 & he p]ceives !m )\t abhorr5ce1 because he feels himself drawn by "s cord ( love to all 8 fell[ creatures1 = ^: follies he is anxi\s to f9d e ext5uation 9 _! nature--9 himself4 ,if ,i1 he may ?us argue1 :o ex]cise my own m9d1 & h be5 ref9$ by tribulation1 f9d ! s]p5t's egg 9 "s fold ( my he>t1 & cru% x ) difficulty1 %all n ,i pity ^? :o are /amp$ ) less vig\r1 or :o h he$lessly nurtur$ ! insidi\s reptile till x poison$ ! vital /ream x suck$8 ,c ,i1 consci\s ( my secret s9s1 ?r[ (f my fell[ creatures1 & calmly see !m drop into ! *asm ( p]dition1 t yawns to receive !m4 ,no6 no6 ,! agoniz$ he>t w cry ) suffocat+ impati5ce--,i too am a man6 & h vices1 hid1 p]haps1 f human eye1 t b5d me to ! du/ be=e ,god1 & l\dly tell me :5 all is mute1 t we are =m$ ( ! same e>?1 & brea! ! same elem5t4 ,humanity ?us rises naturally out ( humility1 & twi/s ! cords ( love t 9 v>i\s convolutions entangle ! he>t4 ,?is sympa?y ext5ds /ill fur!r1 till a man well pleas$ obs]ves =ce 9 argum5ts t d n c>ry conviction to 8 own bosom1 & he gladly places 9 ! faire/ light to himself1 ! %[s ( reason t h l$ o!rs a/ray1 rejoic$ to f9d "s reason 9 all ! errors ( man2 ?\gh be=e conv9c$ t he :o rules ! day makes 8 sun to %9e on all4 ,yet1 %ak+ h&s ?us1 z x 71 ) corruption1 "o foot on e>?1 ! o!r ) bold /rides m\nts to heav51 & claims k9dr$ ) sup]i\r natures4 ,virtues1 unobs]v$ by m51 drop _! balmy fragrance at ?is cool h\r1 & ! ?ir/y l&1 refre%$ by ! pure /reams ( com=t t sudd5ly gu% out1 is cr[n$ ) smil+ v]dure2 ?is is ! liv+ gre5 on :i* t eye may look ) complac5cy t is too pure to behold iniquity6 ,b my spirits flag2 & ,i mu/ sil5tly indulge ! rev]ie ^! reflections lead to1 unable to describe ! s5tim5ts t h calm$ my s\l1 :5 wat*+ ! ris+ sun1 a s(t %[] drizzl+ ?r\gh ! leaves ( neighb\r+ trees1 seem$ to fall on my languid1 yet tranquil spirits1 to cool ! he>t t _h be5 heat$ by ! passions :i* reason lab\r$ to tame4 ,! lead+ pr9ciples :i* run ?r\gh all my disquisitions1 w\ld r5d] x unnecess>y to enl>ge on ?is subject1 if a con/ant att5tion to keep ! v>ni% ( ! "* fre%1 & 9 good condition1 7 n (t5 inculcat$ z ! sum total ( female duty2 if rules to regulate ! behavi\r1 & to pres]ve ! reputation1 did n too frequ5tly sup]s$e moral obligations4 ,b1 ) respect to reputation1 ! att5tion is conf9$ to a s+le virtue--*a/ity4 ,if ! hon\r ( a woman1 z x is absurdly call$1 is safe1 %e may neglect e social duty2 nay1 ru9 h] family by gam+ & extravagance2 yet /ill pres5t a %ameless front --= truly %e is an hon\rable woman6 ,mrs4 ,macaulay has ju/ly obs]v$1 t !re is b "o fault :i* a woman ( hon\r may n commit ) impunity4 ,%e !n ju/ly & humanely adds--,?is has giv5 rise to ! trite & fooli% obs]vation1 t ! fir/ fault aga9/ *a/ity 9 woman has a radical p[] to deprave ! "*4 ,b no su* frail be+s come out ( ! h&s ( nature4 ,! human m9d is built ( nobl] mat]ials ?an to be s easily corrupt$2 & ) all _! disadvantages ( situation & education1 wom5 seldom become entirely ab&on$ till !y are ?r[n into a /ate ( desp]ation1 by ! v5om\s ranc\r ( _! own sex4 ,b1 9 proportion z ?is reg>d = ! reputation ( *a/ity is priz$ by wom51 x is despis$ by m53 & ! two extremes are equally de/ructive to morality4 ,m5 are c]ta9ly m "u ! influ5ce ( _! appetites ?an wom52 & _! appetites are m deprav$ by unbridl$ indulg5ce1 & ! fa/idi\s contrivances ( satiety4 ,luxury has introduc$ a ref9em5t 9 eat+ t de/roys ! con/itution2 &1 a degree ( gluttony :i* is s bea/ly1 t a p]ception ( seeml9ess ( behavi\r mu/ be worn out be=e "o be+ c\ld eat immod]ately 9 ! pres5ce ( ano!r1 & aft]w>ds compla9 ( ! oppression t 8 intemp]ance naturally produc$4 ,"s wom51 p>ticul>ly ,fr5* wom51 h also lo/ a s5se ( dec5cy 9 ?is respect2 = !y w talk v calmly ( an indige/ion4 ,x 7 to be wi%$1 t idl5ess 0 n all[$ to g5]ate1 on ! rank soil ( weal?1 ^? sw>ms ( summ] insects t fe$ on putrefaction2 we %\ld n !n be disgu/$ by ! sight ( su* brutal excesses4 ,!re is "o rule relative to behavi\r t1 ,i ?9k1 ought to regulate e o!r2 & x is simply to *]i% su* an habitual respect = mank9d1 z may prev5t u f disgu/+ a fell[ creature = ! sake ( a pres5t indulg5ce4 ,! %ameful indol5ce ( _m m>ri$ wom51 & o!rs a little advanc$ 9 life1 frequ5tly leads !m to s9 aga9/ delicacy4 ,=1 ?\gh conv9c$ t ! p]son is ! b& ( union betwe5 ! sexes1 yet1 h[ (t5 d !y f %e] indol5ce1 or to enjoy "s trifl+ indulg5ce1 disgu/8 ,! depravity ( ! appetite1 :i* br+s ! sexes toge!r1 has _h a /ill m fatal effect4 ,nature mu/ ev] be ! /&>d ( ta/e1 ! guage ( appetite--yet h[ grossly is nature insult$ by ! voluptu>y4 ,leav+ ! ref9em5ts ( love out ( ! "q2 nature1 by mak+ ! gratification ( an appetite1 9 ?is respect1 z well z e o!r1 a natural & imp]i\s law to pres]ve ! species1 exalts ! appetite1 & mixes a little m9d & affection ) a s5sual gu/4 ,! feel+s ( a p>5t m+l+ ) an in/9ct m]ely animal1 give x dignity2 & ! man & woman (t5 meet+ on acc\nt ( ! *ild1 a mutual int]e/ & affection is excit$ by ! ex]cise ( a common sympa?y4 ,wom5 !n hav+ necess>ily "s duty to fulfil1 m noble ?an to adorn _! p]sons1 w\ld n cont5t$ly be ! slaves ( casual appetite1 :i* is n[ ! situation ( a v consid]able numb] :o are1 lit]ally speak+1 /&+ di%es to :i* e glutton may h access4 ,i may be told1 t great z ?is enormity is1 x only affects a devot$ "p ( ! sex--devot$ = ! salvation ( ! re/4 ,b1 false z e ass]tion might easily be prov$1 t recomm5ds ! sanction+ a small evil to produce a great] good2 ! mis*ief does n /op "h1 = ! moral "*1 & peace ( m9d1 ( ! *a/] "p ( ! sex1 is und]m9$ by ! conduct ( ! v wom5 to :om !y all[ no refuge f guilt3 :om !y inexorably consign to ! ex]cise ( arts t lure _! husb&s f !m1 debau* _! sons & =ce !m1 let n mode/ wom5 />t1 to assume1 9 "s degree1 ! same "* !mselves4 ,= ,i w v5ture to ass]t1 t all ! causes ( female weakness1 z well z depravity1 :i* ,i h already enl>g$ on1 bran* out ( "o gr& cause--want ( *a/ity 9 m54 ,?is intemp]ance1 s preval5t1 depraves ! appetite to su* a degree1 t a wanton /imulus is necess>y to r\se x2 b ! p>5tal design ( nature is =gott51 & ! m]e p]son1 & t1 = a mom5t1 alone engrosses ! ?\ghts4 ,s voluptu\s1 inde$1 (t5 gr[s ! lu/ful pr[l]1 t he ref9es on female s(tness4 ,to satisfy ?is g5ius ( m51 wom5 are made sy/ematically voluptu\s1 & ?\gh !y may n all c>ry _! lib]t9ism to ! same height1 yet ?is he>tless int]c\rse ) ! sex1 :i* !y all[ !mselves1 depraves bo? sexes1 because ! ta/e ( m5 is vitiat$2 & wom51 ( all classes1 naturally squ>e _! behavi\r to gratify ! ta/e by :i* !y obta9 pleasure & p[]4 ,wom5 becom+1 consequ5tly weak]1 9 m9d & body1 ?an !y ought to be1 7 "o ( ! gr& ends ( _! be+ tak5 into ! acc\nt1 t ( be>+ & nurs+ *ildr51 h n suffici5t /r5g? to dis*>ge ! fir/ duty ( a "m2 & sacrific+ to lascivi\sness ! p>5tal affection1 t ennobles in/9ct1 ei!r de/roy ! embryo 9 ! womb1 or ca/ x (f :5 born4 ,nature 9 e ?+ dem&s respect1 & ^? :o violate h] laws seldom violate !m ) impunity4 ,! weak en]vat$ wom5 :o p>ticul>ly cat* ! att5tion ( lib]t9es1 are unfit to be mo!rs1 ?\gh !y may conceive2 s t ! ri* s5suali/1 :o has riot$ among wom51 spread+ depravity & mis]y1 :5 he wi%es to p]petuate 8 "n1 receives f 8 wife only an half-=m$ be+ t inh]its bo? its fa!r's & "m's weakness4 ,contra/+ ! humanity ( ! pres5t age ) ! b>b>ism ( antiquity1 great /ress has be5 laid on ! savage cu/om ( expos+ ! *ildr5 :om _! p>5ts c\ld n ma9ta92 :il/ ! man ( s5sibility1 :o ?us1 p]haps1 compla9s1 by 8 promiscu\s am\rs produces a mo/ de/ructive b>r5ness & contagi\s flagiti\sness ( mann]s4 ,surely nature nev] int5d$ t wom51 by satisfy+ an appetite1 %\ld fru/rate ! v purpose = :i* x 0 implant$8 ,i h be=e obs]v$1 t m5 ought to ma9ta9 ! wom5 :om !y h s$uc$2 ?is w\ld be "o means ( re=m+ female mann]s1 & /opp+ an abuse t has an equally fatal effect on population & morals4 ,ano!r1 no less obvi\s1 w\ld be to turn ! att5tion ( woman to ! real virtue ( *a/ity2 = to little respect has t woman a claim1 on ! score ( mode/y1 ?\gh h] reputation may be :ite z ! driv5 sn[1 :o smiles on ! lib]t9e :il/ %e spurns ! victims ( 8 lawless appetites & _! own folly4 ,besides1 %e has a ta9t ( ! same folly1 pure z %e e/eems h]self1 :5 %e /udi\sly adorns h] p]son only to be se5 by m51 to excite respectful sighs1 & all ! idle homage ( :at is call$ innoc5t gallantry4 ,did wom5 really respect virtue = its own sake1 !y w\ld n seek = a comp5sation 9 vanity1 = ! self-d5ial :i* !y are oblig$ to practise to pres]ve _! reputation1 nor w\ld !y associate ) m5 :o set reputation at defiance4 ,! two sexes mutually corrupt & improve ea* o!r4 ,?is ,i believe to be an indisputable tru?1 ext5d+ x to e virtue4 ,*a/ity1 mode/y1 public _s1 & all ! noble tra9 ( virtues1 on :i* social virtue & happ9ess are built1 %\ld be und]/ood & cultivat$ by all mank9d1 or !y w be cultivat$ to little effect4 ,&1 in/ead ( furni%+ ! vici\s or idle ) a pretext = violat+ "s sacr$ duty1 by t]m+ x a sexual "o1 x w\ld be wis] to %[1 t nature has n made any diff]5ce1 = t ! un*a/e man d\bly defeats ! purpose ( nature by r5d]+ wom5 b>r51 & de/roy+ 8 own con/itution1 ?\gh he avoids ! %ame t pursues ! crime 9 ! o!r sex4 ,^! are ! physical consequ5ces1 ! moral are /ill m al>m+2 = virtue is only a nom9al di/9ction :5 ! duties ( citiz5s1 husb&s1 wives1 fa!rs1 mo!rs1 & directors ( families1 become m]ely ! selfi% ties ( conv5i5ce4 ,:y !n d philosoph]s look = public _s8 ,public _s mu/ be nurtur$ by private virtue1 or x w resemble ! factiti\s s5tim5t :i* makes wom5 c>eful to pres]ve _! reputation1 & m5 _! hon\r4 ,a s5tim5t t (t5 exi/s unsupport$ by virtue1 unsupport$ by t sublime morality :i* makes ! habitual brea* ( "o duty a brea* ( ! :ole moral law4 ,,*apt] #i4 ,,( ,,! ,,p]nici\s ,,effects ,,:i* ,,arise ,,f ,,! ,,unnatural ,,di/9ctions ,,e/abli%$ ,,9 ,,society4 ,f ! respect paid to prop]ty fl[1 z f a poison$ f\nta91 mo/ ( ! evils & vices :i* r5d] ?is _w su* a dre>y sc5e to ! contemplative m9d4 ,= x is 9 ! mo/ poli%$ society t noisome reptiles & v5om\s s]p5ts lurk "u ! rank h]bage2 & !re is voluptu\sness pamp]$ by ! /ill sultry air1 :i* relaxes e good disposition be=e x rip5s into virtue4 ,"o class presses on ano!r2 = all are aim+ to procure respect on acc\nt ( _! prop]ty3 & prop]ty1 once ga9$1 w procure ! respect due only to tal5ts & virtue4 ,m5 neglect ! duties incumb5t on man1 yet are treat$ l demi-gods2 religion is also sep>at$ f morality by a c]emonial veil1 yet m5 wond] t ! _w is almo/1 lit]ally speak+1 a d5 ( %>p]s or oppressors4 ,!re is a homely prov]b1 :i* speaks a %rewd tru?1 t :oev] ! devil f9ds idle he w employ4 ,& :at b habitual idl5ess c h]$it>y weal? & titles produce8 ,= man is s con/itut$ t he c only atta9 a prop] use ( 8 faculties by ex]cis+ !m1 & w n ex]cise !m unless necessity1 ( "s k9d1 fir/ set ! :eels 9 motion4 ,virtue likewise c only be acquir$ by ! dis*>ge ( relative duties2 b ! importance ( ^! sacr$ duties w sc>cely be felt by ! be+ :o is cajol$ out ( 8 humanity by ! flatt]y ( sycophants4 ,!re mu/ be m equality e/abli%$ 9 society1 or morality w nev] ga9 gr\nd1 & ?is virtu\s equality w n re/ firmly ev5 :5 f\nd$ on a rock1 if "o half ( mank9d are *a9$ to its bottom by fate1 = !y w be cont9ually und]m9+ x ?r\gh ignorance or pride4 ,x is va9 to expect virtue f wom5 till !y are1 9 "s degree1 indep5d5t ( m52 nay1 x is va9 to expect t /r5g? ( natural affection1 :i* w\ld make !m good wives & good mo!rs4 ,:il/ !y are absolutely dep5d5t on _! husb&s1 !y w be cunn+1 mean1 & selfi%1 & ! m5 :o c be gratifi$ by ! fawn+ fondness1 ( spaniel-l affection1 h n mu* delicacy1 = love is n to be b\ght1 9 any s5se ( ! ^w1 its silk5 w+s are in/antly %rivell$ up :5 any ?+ beside a return 9 k9d is s\ght4 ,yet :il/ weal? en]vates m52 & wom5 live1 z x 71 by _! p]sonal *>ms1 h[1 c we expect !m to dis*>ge ^? ennobl+ duties :i* equally require ex]tion & self-d5ial4 ,h]$it>y prop]ty sophi/icates ! m9d1 & ! un=tunate victims to x1 if ,i may s express myself1 swa!d f _! bir?1 seldom ex]t ! locomotive faculty ( body or m9d2 &1 ?us view+ e ?+ ?r\gh "o m$ium1 & t a false "o1 !y are unable to disc]n 9 :at true m]it & happ9ess consi/4 ,false1 inde$1 mu/ be ! light :5 ! drap]y ( situation hides ! man1 & makes him /alk 9 masqu]ade1 dragg+ f "o sc5e ( dissipation to ano!r ! n]veless limbs t hang ) /upid li/lessness1 & roll+ r\nd ! vacant eye :i* pla9ly tells u t !re is no m9d at home4 ,i mean1 !re=e1 to inf]1 t ! society is n prop]ly organiz$ :i* does n compel m5 & wom5 to dis*>ge _! respective duties1 by mak+ x ! only way to acquire t c\nt5ance f _! fell[ creatures1 :i* e human be+ wi%es "s way to atta94 ,! respect1 consequ5tly1 :i* is paid to weal? & m]e p]sonal *>ms1 is a true nor?-ea/ bla/1 t blights ! t5d] blossoms ( affection & virtue4 ,nature has wisely atta*$ affections to duties1 to sweet5 toil1 & to give t vig\r to ! ex]tions ( reason :i* only ! he>t c give4 ,b1 ! affection :i* is put on m]ely because x is ! appropriat$ insignia ( a c]ta9 "*1 :5 its duties are n fulfill$ is "o ( ! empty complim5ts :i* vice & folly are oblig$ to pay to virtue & ! real nature ( ?+s4 ,to illu/rate my op9ion1 ,i ne$ only obs]ve1 t :5 a woman is admir$ = h] beauty1 & suff]s h]self to be s f> intoxicat$ by ! admiration %e receives1 z to neglect to dis*>ge ! indisp5sable duty ( a "m1 %e s9s aga9/ h]self by neglect+ to cultivate an affection t w\ld equally t5d to make h] useful & happy4 ,true happ9ess1 ,i mean all ! cont5tm5t1 & virtu\s satisfaction t c be snat*$ 9 ?is imp]fect /ate1 mu/ arise f well regulat$ affections2 & an affection includes a duty4 ,m5 are n aw>e ( ! mis]y !y cause1 & ! vici\s weakness !y *]i%1 by only incit+ wom5 to r5d] !mselves pleas+2 !y d n consid]1 t !y ?us make natural & artificial duties cla%1 by sacrific+ ! com=t & respectability ( a woman's life to voluptu\s notions ( beauty1 :5 9 nature !y all h>monize4 ,cold w\ld be ! he>t ( a husb&1 7 he n r5d]$ unnatural by e>ly debau*]y1 :o did n feel m delight at see+ 8 *ild suckl$ by its "m1 ?an ! mo/ artful wanton tricks c\ld ev] raise2 yet ?is natural way ( cem5t+ ! matrimonial tie1 & twi/+ e/eem ) fond] recollections1 weal? leads wom5 to spurn4 ,to pres]ve _! beauty1 & we> ! fl[]y cr[n ( ! day1 t gives !m a k9d ( "r to reign = a %ort "t ov] ! sex1 !y neglect to /amp impressions on _! husb&s' he>ts1 t w\ld be rememb]$ ) m t5d]ness :5 ! sn[ on ! head began to *ill ! bosom1 ?an ev5 _! virg9 *>ms4 ,! mat]nal solicitude ( a reasonable affectionate woman is v int]e/+1 & ! *a/5$ dignity ) :i* a "m returns ! c>esses t %e & h] *ild receive f a fa!r :o has be5 fulfill+ ! s]i\s duties ( 8 /ation1 is n only a respectable1 b a beautiful sight4 ,s s+ul>1 inde$1 are my feel+s1 & ,i h endeav\r$ n to cat* factiti\s ones1 t aft] hav+ be5 fatigu$ ) ! sight ( insipid gr&eur & ! slavi% c]emonies t ) cumb]\s pomp suppli$ ! place ( dome/ic affections1 ,i h turn$ to "s o!r sc5e to relieve my eye1 by re/+ x on ! refre%+ gre5 e :]e scatt]$ by nature4 ,i h !n view$ ) pleasure a woman nurs+ h] *ildr51 & dis*>g+ ! duties ( h] /ation )1 p]haps1 m]ely a s]vant made to take (f h] h&s ! s]vile "p ( ! h\sehold bus9ess4 ,i h se5 h] prep>e h]self & *ildr51 ) only ! luxury ( cleanl9ess1 to receive h] husb&1 :o return+ we>y home 9 ! ev5+1 f\nd smil+ babes & a clean he>?4 ,my he>t has loit]$ 9 ! mid/ ( ! gr\p1 & has ev5 ?robb$ ) sympa!tic emotion1 :5 ! scrap+ ( ! well kn[n foot has rais$ a pleas+ tumult4 ,:il/ my b5evol5ce has be5 gratifi$ by contemplat+ ?is artless picture1 ,i h ?\ght t a c\ple ( ?is description1 equally necess>y & indep5d5t ( ea* o!r1 because ea* fulfill$ ! respective duties ( _! /ation1 possess$ all t life c\ld give4 ,rais$ suffici5tly above abject pov]ty n to be oblig$ to weigh ! consequ5ce ( e f>?+ !y sp5d1 & hav+ suffici5t to prev5t _! att5d+ to a frigid sy/em ( economy :i* n>r[s bo? he>t & m9d4 ,i decl>e1 s vulg> are my conceptions1 t ,i "k n :at is want$ to r5d] ?is ! happie/ z well z ! mo/ respectable situation 9 ! _w1 b a ta/e = lit]ature1 to ?r[ a little v>iety & int]e/ into social conv]se1 & "s sup]flu\s money to give to ! ne$y1 & to buy books4 ,= x is n pleasant :5 ! he>t is op5$ by compassion1 & ! head active 9 arrang+ plans ( usefulness1 to h a prim ur*9 cont9ually twit*+ back ! elb[ to prev5t ! h& f draw+ out an almo/ empty purse1 :isp]+ at ! same "t "s prud5tial maxim ab\t ! priority ( ju/ice4 ,de/ructive1 h[ev]1 z ri*es & inh]it$ hon\rs are to ! human "*1 wom5 are m debas$ & cramp$1 if possible by !m1 ?an m51 because m5 may /ill1 9 "s degree1 unfold _! faculties by becom+ soldi]s & /atesm54 ,z soldi]s1 ,i grant1 !y c n[ only ga!r1 = ! mo/ "p1 va+lori\s laurels1 :il/ !y adju/ to a hair ! ,european balance1 tak+ especial c>e t no bleak nor!rn nook or s\nd incl9e ! beam4 ,b ! days ( true h]oism are ov]1 :5 a citiz5 f\ght = 8 c\ntry l a ,fabricius or a ,wa%+ton1 & !n return$ to 8 f>m to let 8 virtu\s f]v\r run 9 a m placid1 b n a less salut>y /ream4 ,no1 our ,briti% h]oes are (t5] s5t f ! gam+ table ?an f ! pl\gh2 & _! passions h be5 r inflam$ by hang+ ) dumb susp5se on ! turn ( a die1 ?an sublimat$ by pant+ aft] ! adv5tur\s m>* ( virtue 9 ! hi/oric page4 ,! /atesman1 x is true1 might ) m propriety quit ! ,f>o ,bank1 or c>d-table1 to guide ! helm1 = he has /ill b to %uffle & trick4 ,! :ole sy/em ( ,briti% politics1 if sy/em x may c\rte\sly be call$1 consi/+ 9 multiply+ dep5d5ts & contriv+ taxes :i* gr9d ! poor to pamp] ! ri*2 ?us a w>1 or any wild goose *ace is1 z ! vulg> use ! phrase1 a lucky turn-up ( patronage = ! m9i/]1 ^: *ief m]it is ! art ( keep+ himself 9 place4 ,x is n necess>y !n t he %\ld h b[els = ! poor1 s he c secure = 8 family ! odd trick4 ,or %\ld "s %[ ( respect1 = :at is t]m$ ) ignorant o/5tation an ,engli%man's bir?-"r1 be exp$i5t to bubble ! gruff ma/iff t he has to lead by ! nose1 he c make an empty %[1 v safely1 by giv+ 8 s+le voice1 & suff]+ 8 light squadron to file (f to ! o!r side4 ,& :5 a "q ( humanity is agitat$1 he may dip a sop 9 ! milk ( human k9dness1 to sil5ce ,c]b]us1 & talk ( ! int]e/ :i* 8 he>t takes 9 an attempt to make ! e>? no long] cry = v5geance z x sucks 9 its *ildr5's blood1 ?\gh 8 cold h& may at ! v mom5t rivet _! *a9s1 by sanction+ ! abom9able traffick4 ,a m9i/] is no long] a m9i/] ?an :ile he c c>ry a po9t1 :i* he is det]m9$ to c>ry4 ,yet x is n necess>y t a m9i/] %\ld feel l a man1 :5 a bold pu% might %ake 8 seat4 ,b1 to h done ) ^! episodical obs]vations1 let me return to ! m speci\s slav]y :i* *a9s ! v s\l ( woman1 keep+ h] = ev] "u ! bondage ( ignorance4 ,! prepo/]\s di/9ctions ( rank1 :i* r5d] civilization a curse1 by divid+ ! _w betwe5 voluptu\s tyrants1 & cunn+ envi\s dep5d5ts1 corrupt1 almo/ equally1 e class ( p1 because respectability is n atta*$ to ! dis*>ge ( ! relative duties ( life1 b to ! /ation1 & :5 ! duties are n fulfill$1 ! affections _c ga9 suffici5t /r5g? to =tify ! virtue ( :i* !y are ! natural rew>d4 ,/ill !re are "s loop-holes out ( :i* a man may creep1 & d>e to ?9k & act = himself2 b = a woman x is an h]culean task1 because %e has difficulties peculi> to h] sex to ov]come1 :i* require almo/ sup]-human p[]s4 ,a truly b5evol5t legislator always endeav\rs to make x ! int]e/ ( ea* individual to be virtu\s2 & ?us private virtue becom+ ! cem5t ( public happ9ess1 an ord]ly :ole is consolidat$ by ! t5d5cy ( all ! p>ts t[>ds a common c5tre4 ,b1 ! private or public virtue ( wom5 is v problematical2 = ,r\sseau1 & a num]\s li/ ( male writ]s1 insi/ t %e %\ld all h] life1 be subject$ to a sev]e re/ra9t1 t ( propriety4 ,:y subject h] to propriety--bl9d propriety1 if %e be capable ( act+ f a nobl] spr+1 if %e be an heir ( immortality8 ,is sug> always to be produc$ by vital blood8 ,is "o half ( ! human species1 l ! poor ,african slaves1 to be subject to prejudices t brutalize !m1 :5 pr9ciples w\ld be a sur] gu>d only to sweet5 ! cup ( man8 ,is n ?is indirectly to d5y wom5 reason8 = a gift is a mock]y1 if x be unfit = use4 ,wom5 are 9 common ) m51 r5d]$ weak & luxuri\s by ! relax+ pleasures :i* weal? procures2 b add$ to ?is1 !y are made slaves to _! p]sons1 & mu/ r5d] !m allur+1 t man may l5d !m 8 reason to guide _! tott]+ /eps aright4 ,or %\ld !y be ambiti\s1 !y mu/ gov]n _! tyrants by s9i/] tricks1 = )\t rights !re _c be any incumb5t duties4 ,! laws respect+ woman1 :i* ,i mean to discuss 9 a future "p1 make an absurd unit ( a man & 8 wife2 & !n1 by ! easy transition ( only consid]+ him z responsible1 %e is r$uc$ to a m]e cyph]4 ,! be+ :o dis*>ges ! duties ( its /ation1 is indep5d5t2 &1 speak+ ( wom5 at l>ge1 _! fir/ duty is to !mselves z rational creatures1 & ! next1 9 po9t ( importance1 z citiz5s1 is t1 :i* includes s _m1 ( a "m4 ,! rank 9 life :i* disp5ses ) _! fulfill+ ?is duty1 necess>ily degrades !m by mak+ !m m]e dolls4 ,or1 %\ld !y turn to some?+ m important ?an m]ely fitt+ drap]y ^u a smoo? block1 _! m9ds are only occupi$ by "s s(t platonic atta*m5t2 or1 ! actual managem5t ( an intrigue may keep _! ?\ghts 9 motion2 = :5 !y neglect dome/ic duties1 !y h x n 9 _! p[] to take ! field & m>* & c\nt]-m>* l soldi]s1 or wrangle 9 ! s5ate to keep _! faculties f ru/+4 ,i "k1 t z a pro( ( ! inf]iority ( ! sex1 ,r\sseau has exult+ly exclaim$1 ,h[ c !y leave ! nurs]y = ! camp6 ,& ! camp has by "s morali/s be5 t]m$ ! s*ool ( ! mo/ h]oic virtues2 ?\gh1 ,i ?9k1 x w\ld puzzle a ke5 casui/ to prove ! reasonabl5ess ( ! great] numb] ( w>s1 t h dubb$ h]oes4 ,i d n mean to consid] ?is "q critically2 because1 hav+ frequ5tly view$ ^! freaks ( ambition z ! fir/ natural mode ( civilization1 :5 ! gr\nd mu/ be torn up1 & ! woods cle>$ by fire & sword1 ,i d n *oose to call !m pe/s2 b surely ! pres5t sy/em ( w>1 has little connection ) virtue ( any d5om9ation1 be+ r ! s*ool ( ,,f9esse & effem9acy1 ?an ( =titude4 ,yet1 if def5sive w>1 ! only ju/ifiable w>1 9 ! pres5t advanc$ /ate ( society1 :]e virtue c %[ its face & rip5 amid/ ! rig\rs :i* purify ! air on ! m\nta9's top1 7 alone to be adopt$ z j & glori\s1 ! true h]oism ( antiquity might aga9 animate female bosoms4 ,b fair & s(tly1 g5tle read]1 male or female1 d n al>m ?yself1 = ?\gh ,i h contra/$ ! "* ( a mod]n soldi] ) t ( a civiliz$ woman1 ,i am n go+ to advise !m to turn _! di/aff into a musket1 ?\gh ,i s9c]ely wi% to see ! bayonet conv]t$ into a prun+ hook4 ,i only recreat$ an imag9ation1 fatigu$ by contemplat+ ! vices & follies :i* all proce$ f a fecul5t /ream ( weal? t has muddi$ ! pure rills ( natural affection1 by suppos+ t society w "s "t or o!r be s con/itut$1 t man mu/ necess>ily fulfil ! duties ( a citiz51 or be despis$1 & t :ile he 0 employ$ 9 any ( ! dep>tm5ts ( civil life1 8 wife1 also an active citiz51 %\ld be equally int5t to manage h] family1 educate h] *ildr51 & assi/ h] neighb\rs4 ,b1 to r5d] h] really virtu\s & useful1 %e mu/ n1 if %e dis*>ge h] civil duties1 want1 individually1 ! protection ( civil laws2 %e mu/ n be dep5d5t on h] husb&'s b\nty = h] subsi/5ce dur+ 8 life1 or support aft] 8 dea?--= h[ c a be+ be g5]\s :o has no?+ ( its own8 or1 virtu\s1 :o is n free8 ,! wife1 9 ! pres5t /ate ( ?+s1 :o is fai?ful to h] husb&1 & nei!r suckles nor educates h] *ildr51 sc>cely des]ves ! "n ( a wife1 & has no "r to t ( a citiz54 ,b take away natural rights1 & !re is ( c\rse an end ( duties4 ,wom5 ?us infallibly become only ! wanton solace ( m51 :5 !y are s weak 9 m9d & body1 t !y _c ex]t !mselves1 unless to pursue "s fro?y pleasure1 or to inv5t "s frivol\s fa%ion4 ,:at c be a m melan*oly sight to a ?9k+ m9d1 ?an to look into ! num]\s c>riages t drive helt]-skelt] ab\t ?is metropolis 9 a morn+1 full ( pale-fac$ creatures :o are fly+ f !mselves4 ,i h (t5 wi%$1 ) ,dr4 ,johnson1 to place "s ( !m 9 a little %op1 ) half a doz5 *ildr5 look+ up to _! languid c\nt5ances = support4 ,i am mu* mi/ak51 if "s lat5t vig\r w\ld n soon give heal? & _s to _! eyes1 & "s l9es drawn by ! ex]cise ( reason on ! blank *eeks1 :i* be=e 7 only undulat$ by dimples1 might re/ore lo/ dignity to ! "*1 or r enable x to atta9 ! true dignity ( its nature4 ,virtue is n to be acquir$ ev5 by speculation1 mu* less by ! negative sup95ess t weal? naturally g5]ates4 ,besides1 :5 pov]ty is m disgraceful ?an ev5 vice1 is n morality cut to ! quick8 ,/ill to avoid miscon/ruction1 ?\gh ,i consid] t wom5 9 ! common walks ( life are call$ to fulfil ! duties ( wives & mo!rs1 by religion & reason1 ,i _c help lam5t+ t wom5 ( a sup]i\r ca/ h n a road op5 by :i* !y c pursue m ext5sive plans ( usefulness & indep5d5ce4 ,i may excite laught]1 by dropp+ an h9t1 :i* ,i mean to pursue1 "s future "t1 = ,i really ?9k t wom5 ought to h repres5tatives1 in/ead ( be+ arbitr>ily gov]n$ )\t hav+ any direct %>e all[$ !m 9 ! delib]ations ( gov]nm5t4 ,b1 z ! :ole sy/em ( repres5tation is n[1 9 ?is c\ntry1 only a conv5i5t h&le = despotism1 !y ne$ n compla91 = !y are z well repres5t$ z a num]\s class ( h>d work+ me*anics1 :o pay = ! support ( royality :5 !y c sc>cely /op _! *ildr5's m\?s ) bread4 ,h[ are !y repres5t$1 ^: v sweat supports ! spl5did /ud ( an heir app>5t1 or v>ni%es ! *>iot ( "s female fav\rite :o looks d[n on %ame8 ,taxes on ! v necess>ies ( life1 enable an endless tribe ( idle pr9ces & pr9cesses to pass ) /upid pomp be=e a gap+ cr[d1 :o almo/ wor%ip ! v p>ade :i* co/s !m s de>4 ,?is is m]e go?ic gr&eur1 some?+ l ! b>b>\s1 useless p>ade ( hav+ s5t9els on horseback at ,:itehall1 :i* ,i c\ld nev] view )\t a mixture ( contempt & indignation4 ,h[ /rangely mu/ ! m9d be sophi/icat$ :5 ?is sort ( /ate impresses x6 ,b till ^! monum5ts ( folly are levell$ by virtue1 simil> follies w leav5 ! :ole mass4 ,= ! same "*1 9 "s degree1 w prevail 9 ! aggregate ( society3 & ! ref9em5ts ( luxury1 or ! vici\s rep9+s ( envi\s pov]ty1 w equally bani% virtue f society1 consid]$ z ! *>act]i/ic ( t society1 or only all[ x to appe> z "o ( ! /ripes ( ! h>lequ9 coat1 worn by ! civiliz$ man4 ,9 ! sup]i\r ranks ( life1 e duty is done by deputies1 z if duties c\ld ev] be wav$1 & ! va9 pleasures :i* consequ5t idl5ess =ces ! ri* to pursue1 appe> s entic+ to ! next rank1 t ! num]\s scrambl]s = weal? sacrifice e ?+ to tread on _! heels4 ,! mo/ sacr$ tru/s are !n consid]$ z s9ecures1 because !y 7 procur$ by int]e/1 & only s\ght to enable a man to keep ,,good ,,company4 ,wom51 9 p>ticul>1 all want to be ladies4 ,:i* is simply to h no?+ to d1 b li/lessly to g !y sc>cely c>e :]e1 = !y _c tell :at4 ,b :at h wom5 to d 9 society8 ,i may be ask$1 b to loit] ) easy grace2 surely y w\ld n condemn !m all to suckle fools1 & *ronicle small be]6 ,no4 ,wom5 might c]ta9ly /udy ! art ( heal+1 & be physicians z well z nurses4 ,& midwif]y1 dec5cy seems to allot to !m1 ?\gh ,i am afraid ! ^w midwife1 9 our diction>ies1 w soon give place to acc\*eur1 & "o pro( ( ! =m] delicacy ( ! sex be effac$ f ! language4 ,!y might1 also /udy politics1 & settle _! b5evol5ce on ! broade/ basis2 = ! read+ ( hi/ory w sc>cely be m useful ?an ! p]usal ( romances1 if read z m]e biography2 if ! "* ( ! times1 ! political improvem5ts1 arts1 etc4 be n obs]v$4 ,9 %ort1 if x be n consid]$ z ! hi/ory ( man2 & n ( p>ticul> m51 :o fill$ a ni*e 9 ! temple ( fame1 & dropp$ into ! black roll+ /ream ( "t1 t sil5tly sweeps all be=e x1 into ! %apeless void call$ et]nity4 ,= %ape c x be call$1 t %ape ha? none8 ,bus9ess ( v>i\s k9ds1 !y might likewise pursue1 if !y 7 educat$ 9 a m ord]ly mann]1 :i* might save _m f common & legal pro/itution4 ,wom5 w\ld n !n m>ry = a support1 z m5 accept ( places "u gov]nm5t1 & neglect ! impli$ duties2 nor w\ld an attempt to e>n _! own subsi/5ce1 a mo/ laudable "o6 s9k !m almo/ to ! level ( ^? poor ab&on$ creatures :o live by pro/itution4 ,= are n mill9]s & mantuamak]s reckon$ ! next class8 ,! few employm5ts op5 to wom51 s f> f be+ lib]al1 are m5ial2 & :5 a sup]ior education enables !m to take *>ge ( ! education ( *ildr5 z gov]nesses1 !y are n treat$ l ! tutors ( sons1 ?\gh ev5 cl]ical tutors are n always treat$ 9 a mann] calculat$ to r5d] !m respectable 9 ! eyes ( _! pupils1 to say no?+ ( ! private com=t ( ! individual4 ,b z wom5 educat$ l g5tlewom51 are nev] design$ = ! humiliat+ situation :i* necessity sometimes =ces !m to fill2 ^! situations are consid]$ 9 ! light ( a degradation2 & !y "k little ( ! human he>t1 :o ne$ to be told1 t no?+ s pa9fully %>p5s ! s5sibility z su* a fall 9 life4 ,"s ( ^! wom5 might be re/ra9$ f m>ry+ by a prop] _s or delicacy1 & o!rs may n h _h x 9 _! p[] to escape 9 ?is pitiful way f s]vitude2 is n t gov]nm5t !n v defective1 & v unm9dful ( ! happ9ess ( "o half ( its memb]s1 t does n provide = hone/1 indep5d5t wom51 by enc\rag+ !m to fill respectable /ations8 ,b 9 ord] to r5d] _! private virtue a public b5efit1 !y mu/ h a civil exi/5ce 9 ! /ate1 m>ri$ or s+le2 else we %all cont9ually see "s wor?y woman1 ^: s5sibility has be5 r5d]$ pa9fully acute by undes]v$ contempt1 droop l ! lily brok5 d[n by a pl\gh %>e4 ,x is a melan*oly tru?2 yet su* is ! bless$ effects ( civilization6 ! mo/ respectable wom5 are ! mo/ oppress$2 &1 unless !y h und]/&+s f> sup]i\r to ! common run ( und]/&+s1 tak+ 9 bo? sexes1 !y mu/1 f be+ treat$ l contemptible be+s1 become contemptible4 ,h[ _m wom5 ?us wa/e life away1 ! prey ( discont5t1 :o might h practis$ z physicians1 regulat$ a f>m1 manag$ a %op1 & /ood erect1 support$ by _! own indu/ry1 in/ead ( hang+ _! heads sur*>g$ ) ! dew ( s5sibility1 t consumes ! beauty to :i* x at fir/ gave lu/re2 nay1 ,i d\bt :e!r pity & love are s ne> a-k9 z poets feign1 = ,i h seldom se5 mu* compassion excit$ by ! helplessness ( females1 unless !y 7 fair2 !n1 p]haps1 pity 0 ! s(t h&maid ( love1 or ! h>b+] ( lu/4 ,h[ mu* m respectable is ! woman :o e>ns h] own bread by fulfill+ any duty1 ?an ! mo/ accompli%$ beauty6 beauty did ,i say8 s s5sible am ,i ( ! beauty ( moral lovel9ess1 or ! h>moni\s propriety t attunes ! passions ( a well-regulat$ m9d1 t ,i blu% at mak+ ! comp>ison2 yet ,i sigh to ?9k h[ few wom5 aim at atta9+ ?is respectability1 by )draw+ f ! giddy :irl ( pleasure1 or ! indol5t calm t /upifies ! good sort ( wom5 x sucks 94 ,pr\d ( _! weakness1 h[ev]1 !y mu/ always be protect$1 gu>d$ f c>e1 & all ! r\gh toils t dignify ! m9d4 ,if ?is be ! fiat ( fate1 if !y w make !mselves insignificant & contemptible1 sweetly to wa/e life away1 let !m n expect to be valu$ :5 _! beauty fades1 = x is ! fate ( ! faire/ fl[]s to be admir$ & pull$ to pieces by ! c>eless h& t pluck$ !m4 ,9 h[ _m ways d ,i wi%1 f ! pure/ b5evol5ce1 to impress ?is tru? on my sex2 yet ,i fe> t !y w n li/5 to a tru?1 t de>-b\ght exp]i5ce has br\ght home to _m an agitat$ bosom1 nor will+ly resign ! privileges ( rank & sex = ! privileges ( humanity1 to :i* ^? h no claim :o d n dis*>ge its duties4 ,^? writ]s are p>ticul>ly useful1 9 my op9ion1 :o make man feel = man1 indep5d5t ( ! /ation he fills1 or ! drap]y ( factiti\s s5tim5ts4 ,i !n w\ld fa9 conv9ce reasonable m5 ( ! importance ( "s ( my rem>ks & prevail on !m to weigh dispassionately ! :ole t5or ( my obs]vations4 ,i appeal to _! und]/&+s2 &1 z a fell[-creature claim1 9 ! "n ( my sex1 "s int]e/ 9 _! he>ts4 ,i entreat !m to assi/ to emancipate _! companion to make h] a help meet = !m6 ,w\ld m5 b g5]\sly snap our *a9s1 & be cont5t ) rational fell[%ip1 in/ead ( slavi% ob$i5ce1 !y w\ld f9d u m obs]vant daught]s1 m affectionate si/]s1 m fai?ful wives1 m reasonable mo!rs--9 a ^w1 bett] citiz5s4 ,we %\ld !n love !m ) true affection1 because we %\ld le>n to respect ourselves2 & ! peace ( m9d ( a wor?y man w\ld n be int]rupt$ by ! idle vanity ( 8 wife1 nor 8 babes s5t to ne/le 9 a /range bosom1 hav+ nev] f\nd a home 9 _! "m's4 ,,*apt] #aj4 ,,p>5tal ,,affection4 ,p>5tal affection is1 p]haps1 ! bl9de/ modification ( p]v]se self-love2 = we h n1 l ! ,fr5* two t]ms 7,l'am\r propre1 ,l'am\r de soi meme7 to di/+ui% ! pursuit ( a natural & reasonable desire1 f ! ignorant calculations ( weakness4 ,p>5ts (t5 love _! *ildr5 9 ! mo/ brutal mann]1 & sacrifice e relative duty to promote _! advancem5t 9 ! _w4 ,to promote1 su* is ! p]v]sity ( unpr9cipl$ prejudices1 ! future welf>e ( ! v be+s ^: pres5t exi/5ce !y imbitt] by ! mo/ despotic /ret* ( p[]4 ,p[]1 9 fact1 is ev] true to its vital pr9ciple1 = 9 e %ape x w\ld reign )\t contr\l or inquiry4 ,its ?rone is built across a d>k abyss1 :i* no eye mu/ d>e to explore1 le/ ! baseless fabric %\ld tott] "u inve/igation4 ,ob$i5ce1 unconditional ob$i5ce1 is ! cat*-^w ( tyrants ( e description1 & to r5d] assurance d\bly sure1 "o k9d ( despotism supports ano!r4 ,tyrants w\ld h cause to tremble if reason 7 to become ! rule ( duty 9 any ( ! relations ( life1 = ! light might spread till p]fect day appe>$4 ,& :5 x did appe>1 h[ w\ld m5 smile at ! sight ( ! bugbe>s at :i* !y />t$ dur+ ! night ( ignorance1 or ! twilight ( timid inquiry4 ,p>5tal affection1 inde$1 9 _m m9ds1 is b a pretext to tyrannize :]e x c be done ) impunity1 = only good & wise m5 are cont5t ) ! respect t w be> discussion4 ,conv9c$ t !y h a "r to :at !y insi/ on1 !y d n fe> reason1 or dread ! sift+ ( subjects t recur to natural ju/ice3 because !y firmly believe1 t ! m enlight5$ ! human m9d becomes1 ! deep] root w j & simple pr9ciples take4 ,!y d n re/ 9 exp$i5ts1 or grant t :at is metaphysically true c be practically false2 b disda9+ ! %ifts ( ! mom5t !y calmly wait till "t1 sanction+ innovation1 sil5ces ! hiss ( selfi%ness or envy4 ,if ! p[] ( reflect+ on ! pa/1 & d>t+ ! ke5 eye ( contemplation into futurity1 be ! gr& privilege ( man1 x mu/ be grant$ t "s p enjoy ?is pr]ogative 9 a v limit$ degree4 ,e ?+ n[ appe>s to !m wrong2 & n able to di/+ui% ! possible f ! mon/r\s1 !y fe> :]e no fe> %\ld f9d a place1 runn+ f ! light ( reason z if x 7 a firebr&2 yet ! limits ( ! possible h nev] be5 def9$ to /op ! /urdy innovator's h&4 ,woman1 h[ev]1 a slave 9 e situation to prejudice seldom ex]ts enlight5$ mat]nal affection2 = %e ei!r neglects h] *ildr51 or spoils !m by improp] indulg5ce4 ,besides1 ! affection ( "s wom5 = _! *ildr5 is1 z ,i h be=e t]m$ x1 frequ5tly v bruti%2 = x eradicates e sp>k ( humanity4 ,ju/ice1 tru?1 e ?+ is sacrific$ by ^! ,rebekahs1 & = ! sake ( _! own *ildr5 !y violate ! mo/ sacr$ duties1 =gett+ ! common relation%ip t b9ds ! :ole family on e>? toge!r4 ,yet1 reason seems to say1 t !y :o suff] "o duty1 or affection to swall[ up ! re/1 h n suffici5t he>t or m9d to fulfil t "o consci5ti\sly4 ,x !n loses ! v5]able aspect ( a duty1 & assumes ! fanta/ic =m ( a :im4 ,z ! c>e ( *ildr5 9 _! infancy is "o ( ! gr& duties annex$ to ! female "* by nature1 ?is duty w\ld af=d _m =cible argum5ts = /r5g!n+ ! female und]/&+1 if x 7 prop]ly consid]$4 ,! =mation ( ! m9d mu/ be begun v e>ly1 & ! temp]1 9 p>ticul>1 requires ! mo/ judici\s att5tion--an att5tion :i* wom5 _c pay :o only love _! *ildr5 because !y are _! *ildr51 & seek no fur!r = ! f\ndation ( _! duty1 ?an 9 ! feel+s ( ! mom5t4 ,x is ?is want ( reason 9 _! affections :i* makes wom5 s (t5 run into extremes1 & ei!r be ! mo/ fond1 or mo/ c>eless & unnatural mo!rs4 ,to be a good "m--a woman mu/ h s5se1 & t indep5d5ce ( m9d :i* few wom5 possess :o are taught to dep5d entirely on _! husb&s4 ,meek wives are1 9 g5]al1 fooli% mo!rs2 want+ _! *ildr5 to love !m be/1 & take _! "p1 9 secret1 aga9/ ! fa!r1 :o is held up z a sc>ecr[4 ,if !y are to be puni%$1 ?\gh !y h (f5d$ ! "m1 ! fa!r mu/ inflict ! puni%m5t2 he mu/ be ! judge 9 all disputes3 b ,i %all m fully discuss ?is subject :5 ,i treat ( private education1 ,i n[ only mean to insi/1 t unless ! und]/&+ ( woman be enl>g$1 & h] "* r5d]$ m firm1 by be+ all[$ to gov]n h] own conduct1 %e w nev] h suffici5t s5se or comm& ( temp] to manage h] *ildr5 prop]ly4 ,h] p>5tal affection1 inde$1 sc>cely des]ves ! "n1 :5 x does n lead h] to suckle h] *ildr51 because ! dis*>ge ( ?is duty is equally calculat$ to inspire mat]nal & filial affection2 & x is ! indisp5sable duty ( m5 & wom5 to fulfil ! duties :i* give bir? to affections t are ! sure/ pres]vatives aga9/ vice4 ,natural affection1 z x is t]m$1 ,i believe to be a v weak tie1 affections mu/ gr[ out ( ! habitual ex]cise ( a mutual sympa?y2 & :at sympa?y does a "m ex]cise :o s5ds h] babe to a nurse1 & only takes x f a nurse to s5d x to a s*ool8 ,9 ! ex]cise ( _! natural feel+s1 provid5ce has furni%$ wom5 ) a natural sub/itute = love1 :5 ! lov] becomes only a fri5d & mutual confid5ce takes place ( ov]/ra9$ admiration--a *ild !n g5tly twi/s ! relax+ cord1 & a mutual c>e produces a new mutual sympa?y4 ,b a *ild1 ?\gh a pl$ge ( affection1 w n enliv5 x1 if bo? fa!r & "m are cont5t to transf] ! *>ge to hirel+s2 = !y :o d _! duty by proxy %\ld n murmur if !y miss ! rew>d ( duty--p>5tal affection produces filial duty4 ,,*apt] #aa4 ,,duty ,,to ,,p>5ts4 ,!re seems to be an indol5t prop5sity 9 man to make prescription always take place ( reason1 & to place e duty on an arbitr>y f\ndation4 ,! rights ( k+s are d$uc$ 9 a direct l9e f ! ,k+ ( k+s2 & t ( p>5ts f our fir/ p>5t4 ,:y d we ?us g back = pr9ciples t %\ld always re/ on ! same base1 & h ! same weight to-day t !y _h a ?\s& ye>s ago--& n a jot m8 ,if p>5ts dis*>ge _! duty !y h a /rong hold & sacr$ claim on ! gratitude ( _! *ildr52 b few p>5ts are will+ to receive ! respectful affection ( _! (fspr+ on su* t]ms4 ,!y dem& bl9d ob$i5ce1 because !y d n m]it a reasonable s]vice3 & to r5d] ^! dem&s ( weakness & ignorance m b9d+1 a my/]i\s sanctity is spread r\nd ! mo/ arbitr>y pr9ciple2 = :at o!r "n c be giv5 to ! bl9d duty ( obey+ vici\s or weak be+s1 m]ely because !y obey$ a p[]ful in/9ct8 ,! simple def9ition ( ! reciprocal duty1 :i* naturally subsi/s betwe5 p>5t & *ild1 may be giv5 9 a few words3 ,! p>5t :o pays prop] att5tion to helpless infancy has a "r to require ! same att5tion :5 ! feebl5ess ( age comes ^u him4 ,b to subjugate a rational be+ to ! m]e w ( ano!r1 aft] he is ( age to answ] to society = 8 own conduct1 is a mo/ cruel & undue /ret* ( p[]2 & p]haps z injuri\s to morality1 z ^? religi\s sy/ems :i* d n all[ "r & wrong to h any exi/5ce1 b 9 ! ,div9e w4 ,i nev] knew a p>5t :o _h paid m ?an common att5tion to 8 *ildr51 disreg>d$ 7,dr4 ,johnson makes ! same obs]vation472 on ! contr>y1 ! e>ly habit ( rely+ almo/ implicitly on ! op9ion ( a respect$ p>5t is n easily %ak51 ev5 :5 matur$ reason conv9ces ! *ild t 8 fa!r is n ! wise/ man 9 ! _w4 ,?is weakness1 = a weakness x is1 ?\gh ! epi!t ,,amiable may be tack$ to x1 a reasonable man mu/ /eel himself aga9/2 = ! absurd duty1 too (t5 inculcat$1 ( obey+ a p>5t only on acc\nt ( 8 be+ a p>5t1 %ackles ! m9d1 & prep>es x = a slavi% submission to any p[] b reason4 ,i di/+ui% betwe5 ! natural & accid5tal duty due to p>5ts4 ,! p>5t :o s$ul\sly endeav\rs to =m ! he>t & enl>ge ! und]/&+ ( 8 *ild1 has giv5 t dignity to ! dis*>ge ( a duty1 common to ! :ole animal _w1 t only reason c give4 ,?is is ! p>5tal affection ( humanity1 & leaves in/9ctive natural affection f> beh9d4 ,su* a p>5t acquires all ! rights ( ! mo/ sacr$ fri5d%ip1 & 8 advice1 ev5 :5 8 *ild is advanc$ 9 life1 dem&s s]i\s consid]ation4 ,) respect to m>riage1 ?\gh aft] "o & tw5ty a p>5t seems to h no "r to )hold 8 cons5t on any acc\nt2 yet tw5ty ye>s ( solicitude call = a return1 & ! son ought1 at lea/1 to promise n to m>ry = two or ?ree ye>s1 %\ld ! object ( 8 *oice n entirely meet ) ! approbation ( 8 fir/ fri5d4 ,b1 respect = p>5ts is1 g5]ally speak+1 a mu* m debas+ pr9ciple2 x is only a selfi% respect = prop]ty4 ,! fa!r :o is bl9dly obey$1 is obey$ f %e] weakness1 or f motives t degrade ! human "*4 ,a great proportion ( ! mis]y t w&]s1 9 hide\s =ms ar\nd ! _w1 is all[$ to rise f ! neglig5ce ( p>5ts2 & /ill ^! are ! p :o are mo/ t5aci\s ( :at !y t]m a natural "r1 ?\gh x be subv]sive ( ! bir? "r ( man1 ! "r ( act+ accord+ to ! direction ( 8 own reason4 ,i h already v frequ5tly _h occasion to obs]ve1 t vici\s or indol5t p are always eag] to pr(it by en=c+ arbitr>y privileges2 & g5]ally 9 ! same proportion z !y neglect ! dis*>ge ( ! duties :i* alone r5d] ! privileges reasonable4 ,?is is at ! bottom1 a dictate ( common s5se1 or ! in/9ct ( self-def5ce1 peculi> to ignorant weakness2 resembl+ t in/9ct1 :i* makes a fi% muddy ! wat] x swims 9 to elude its enemy1 in/ead ( boldly fac+ x 9 ! cle> /ream4 ,f ! cle> /ream ( argum5t1 inde$1 ! support]s ( prescription1 ( e d5om9ation1 fly3 & tak+ refuge 9 ! d>kness1 :i*1 9 ! language ( sublime poetry1 has be5 suppos$ to surr\nd ! ?rone ( ,omnipot5ce1 !y d>e to dem& t implicit respect :i* is only due to ,8 unse>*able ways4 ,b1 let me n be ?\ght presumptu\s1 ! d>kness :i* hides our ,god f u1 only respects speculative tru?s-- x nev] obscures moral ones1 !y %9e cle>ly1 = ,god is light1 & nev]1 by ! con/itution ( our nature1 requires ! dis*>ge ( a duty1 ! reasonabl5ess ( :i* does n beam on u :5 we op5 our eyes4 ,! indol5t p>5t ( high rank may1 x is true1 extort a %[ ( respect f 8 *ild1 & females on ! cont95t are p>ticul>ly subject to ! views ( _! families1 :o nev] ?9k ( consult+ _! incl9ation1 or provid+ = ! com=t ( ! poor victims ( _! pride4 ,! consequ5ce is notori\s2 ^! dutiful daught]s become adult]esses1 & neglect ! education ( _! *ildr51 f :om !y1 9 _! turn1 exact ! same k9d ( ob$i5ce4 ,females1 x is true1 9 all c\ntries1 are too mu* "u ! dom9ion ( _! p>5ts2 & few p>5ts ?9k ( address+ _! *ildr5 9 ! foll[+ mann]1 ?\gh x is 9 ?is reasonable way t ,heav5 seems to comm& ! :ole human race4 ,x is y\r int]e/ to obey me till y c judge = y\rself2 & ! ,almighty ,fa!r ( all has implant$ an affection 9 me to s]ve z a gu>d to y :il/ y\r reason is unfold+2 b :5 y\r m9d arrives at maturity1 y mu/ only obey me1 or r respect my op9ions1 s f> z !y co9cide ) ! light t is break+ 9 on y\r own m9d4 ,a slavi% bondage to p>5ts cramps e faculty ( ! m9d2 & ,mr4 ,locke v judici\sly obs]ves1 t if ! m9d be curb$ & humbl$ too mu* 9 *ildr52 if _! spirits be abas$ & brok5 mu* by too /rict an h& ov] !m2 !y lose all _! vig\r & indu/ry4 ,?is /rict h& may1 9 "s degree1 acc\nt = ! weakness ( wom52 = girls1 f v>i\s causes1 are m kept d[n by _! p>5ts1 9 e s5se ( ! ^w1 ?an boys4 ,! duty expect$ f !m is1 l all ! duties arbitr>ily impos$ on wom51 m f a s5se ( propriety1 m out ( respect = decorum1 ?an reason2 & ?us taught slavi%ly to submit to _! p>5ts1 !y are prep>$ = ! slav]y ( m>riage4 ,i may be told t a numb] ( wom5 are n slaves 9 ! m>riage /ate4 ,true1 b !y !n become tyrants2 = x is n rational fre$om1 b a lawless k9d ( p[]1 resembl+ ! au?ority ex]cis$ by ! fav\rites ( absolute mon>*s1 :i* !y obta9 by debas+ means4 ,i d n1 likewise1 dream ( ins9uat+ t ei!r boys or girls are always slaves1 ,i only insi/1 t :5 !y are oblig$ to submit to au?ority bl9dly1 _! faculties are weak5$1 & _! temp]s r5d]$ imp]i\s or abject4 ,i also lam5t1 t p>5ts1 indol5tly avail+ !mselves ( a suppos$ privilege1 damp ! fir/ fa9t glimm]+ ( reason r5d]+ at ! same "t ! duty1 :i* !y are s anxi\s to en=ce1 an empty "n2 because !y w n let x re/ on ! only basis on :i* a duty c re/ securely3 =1 unless x be f\nd$ on k1 x _c ga9 suffici5t /r5g? to resi/ ! squalls ( passion1 or ! sil5t sapp+ ( self-love4 ,b x is n ! p>5ts :o h giv5 ! sure/ pro( ( _! affection = _! *ildr51 7or1 to speak m prop]ly1 :o by fulfill+ _! duty1 h all[$ a natural p>5tal affection to take root 9 _! he>ts1 ! *ild ( ex]cis$ sympa?y & reason1 & n ! ov]-we5+ (fspr+ ( selfi% pride17 :o mo/ vehem5tly insi/ on _! *ildr5 submitt+ to _! w1 m]ely because x is _! w4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! p>5t :o sets a good example1 pati5tly lets t example "w2 & x seldom fails to produce its natural effect--filial respect4 ,*ildr5 _c be taught too e>ly to submit to reason1 ! true def9ition ( t necessity1 :i* ,r\sseau insi/$ on1 )\t def9+ x2 = to submit to reason1 is to submit to ! nature ( ?+s1 & to t ,god :o =m$ !m s1 to promote our real int]e/4 ,:y %\ld ! m9ds ( *ildr5 be w>p$ z !y j beg9 to exp&1 only to fav\r ! indol5ce ( p>5ts1 :o insi/ on a privilege )\t be+ will+ to pay ! price fix$ by nature8 ,i h be=e _h occasion to obs]ve1 t a "r always includes a duty1 & ,i ?9k x may1 likewise fairly be inf]r$1 t !y =feit ! "r1 :o d n fulfil ! duty4 ,x is easi]1 ,i grant1 to comm& ?an reason2 b x does n foll[ f h5ce1 t *ildr5 _c compreh5d ! reason :y !y are made to d c]ta9 ?+s habitually2 =1 f a /eady adh]5ce to a few simple pr9ciples ( conduct fl[s t salut>y p[]1 :i* a judici\s p>5t gradually ga9s ov] a *ild's m9d4 ,& ?is p[] becomes /rong inde$1 if temp]$ by an ev5 display ( affection br\ght home to ! *ild's he>t4 ,=1 ,i believe1 z a g5]al rule1 x mu/ be all[$1 t ! affection :i* we inspire always resembles t we cultivate2 s t natural affections1 :i* h be5 suppos$ almo/ di/9ct f reason1 may be f\nd m ne>ly connect$ ) judgm5t ?an is commonly all[$4 ,nay1 z ano!r pro( ( ! necessity ( cultivat+ ! female und]/&+1 x is b j to obs]ve1 t ! affections seem to h a k9d ( animal caprici\sness :5 !y m]ely reside 9 ! he>t4 ,x is ! irregul> ex]cise ( p>5tal au?ority t fir/ injures ! m9d1 & to ^! irregul>ities girls are m subject ?an boys4 ,! w ( ^? :o nev] all[ _! w to be disput$1 unless !y happ5 to be 9 a good hum\r1 :5 !y relax proportionally1 is almo/ always unreasonable4 ,to elude ?is arbitr>y au?ority1 girls v e>ly le>n ! lessons :i* !y aft]w>ds practise on _! husb&s2 = ,i h frequ5tly se5 a little %>p-fac$ miss rule a :ole family1 except+ t n[ & !n mamma's ang] w bur/ out ( "s accid5tal cl\d-- ei!r h] hair 0 ill-dress$199 or %e _h lo/ m money at c>ds1 ! night be=e1 ?an %e 0 will+ to own to h] husb&2 or "s su* moral cause ( ang]4 799,footnote4 ,i myself he>d a little girl once say to a s]vant1 ,my mamma has be5 scold+ me f9ely ?is morn+1 because h] hair 0 n dress$ to please h]4 ,?\gh ?is rem>k 0 p]t1 x 0 j4 ,& :at respect c\ld a girl acquire = su* a p>5t1 )\t do+ viol5ce to reason87 ,aft] obs]v+ sallies ( ?is k9d1 ,i h be5 l$ into a melan*oly tra9 ( reflection respect+ females1 conclud+ t :5 _! fir/ affection mu/ lead !m a/ray1 or make _! duties cla% till !y re/ on m]e :ims & cu/oms1 little c be expect$ f !m z !y advance 9 life4 ,h[1 inde$1 c an in/ructor rem$y ?is evil8 = to tea* !m virtue on any solid pr9ciple is to tea* !m to despise _! p>5ts4 ,*ildr5 _c1 ought n to be taught to make all[ance = ! faults ( _! p>5ts1 because e su* all[ance weak5s ! =ce ( reason 9 _! m9ds1 & makes !m /ill m indulg5t to _! own4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ sublime virtues ( maturity t leads u to be sev]e ) respect to ourselves1 & =be>+ to o!rs2 b *ildr5 %\ld only be taught ! simple virtues1 = if !y beg9 too e>ly to make all[ance = human passions & mann]s1 !y we> (f ! f9e edge ( ! crit]ion by :i* !y %\ld regulate _! own1 & become unju/ 9 ! same proportion z !y gr[ indulg5t4 ,! affections ( *ildr51 & weak p1 are always selfi%2 !y love o!rs1 because o!rs love !m1 & n on acc\nt ( _! virtues4 ,yet1 till e/eem & love are bl5d$ toge!r 9 ! fir/ affection1 & reason made ! f\ndation ( ! fir/ duty1 morality w /umble at ! ?re%old4 ,b1 till society is v diff]5tly con/itut$1 p>5ts1 ,i fe>1 w /ill insi/ on be+ obey$1 because !y w be obey$1 & con/antly endeav\r to settle t p[] on a ,div9e "r1 :i* w n be> ! inve/igation ( reason4 ,,*apt] #ab4 ,,on ,,national ,,education4 ,! good effects result+ f att5tion to private education w ev] be v conf9$1 & ! p>5t :o really puts 8 own h& to ! pl[1 w always1 9 "s degree be disappo9t$1 till education becomes a gr& national conc]n4 ,a man _c retire into a des]t ) 8 *ild1 & if he did1 he c\ld n br+ himself back to *ildhood1 & become ! prop] fri5d & play-fell[ ( an infant or y\?4 ,& :5 *ildr5 are conf9$ to ! society ( m5 & wom51 !y v soon acquire t k9d ( premature manhood :i* /ops ! gr[? ( e vigor\s p[] ( m9d or body4 ,9 ord] to op5 _! faculties !y %\ld be excit$ to ?9k = !mselves2 & ?is c only be done by mix+ a numb] ( *ildr5 toge!r1 & mak+ !m jo9tly pursue ! same objects4 ,a *ild v soon contracts a b5umb+ indol5ce ( m9d1 :i* he has seldom suffici5t vig\r to %ake (f1 :5 he only asks a "q in/ead ( seek+ = in=mation1 & !n relies implicitly on ! answ] he receives4 ,) 8 equals 9 age ?is c\ld nev] be ! case1 & ! subjects ( inquiry1 ?\gh !y might be influ5c$1 w\ld n be entirely "u ! direction ( m51 :o frequ5tly damp1 if n de/roy abilities1 by br++ !m =w>d too ha/ily3 & too ha/ily !y w infallibly be br\ght =w>d1 if ! *ild c\ld be conf9$ to ! society ( a man1 h[ev] sagaci\s t man may be4 ,besides1 9 y\? ! se$s ( e affection %\ld be s[n1 & ! respectful reg>d1 :i* is felt = a p>5t1 is v diff]5t f ! social affections t are to con/itute ! happ9ess ( life z x advances4 ,( ^!1 equality is ! basis1 & an int]c\rse ( s5tim5ts unclogg$ by t obs]vant s]i\sness :i* prev5ts disputation1 ?\gh x may n in=ce submission4 ,let a *ild h ev] su* an affection = 8 p>5t1 he w always langui% to play & *at ) *ildr52 & ! v respect he ent]ta9s1 = filial e/eem always has a da% ( fe> mix$ ) x1 w1 if x d n tea* him cunn+1 at lea/ prev5t him f p\r+ out ! little secrets :i* fir/ op5 ! he>t to fri5d%ip & confid5ce1 gradually lead+ to m expansive b5evol5ce4 ,add$ to ?is1 he w nev] acquire t frank +5u\sness ( behavi\r1 :i* "y p c only atta9 by be+ frequ5tly 9 society1 :]e !y d>e to speak :at !y ?9k2 nei!r afraid ( be+ reprov$ = _! presumption1 nor laugh$ at = _! folly4 ,=cibly impress$ by ! reflections :i* ! sight ( s*ools1 z !y are at pres5t conduct$1 naturally sugge/$1 ,i h =m]ly deliv]$ my op9ion r w>mly 9 fav\r ( a private education2 b fur!r exp]i5ce has l$ me to view ! subject 9 a diff]5t light4 ,i /ill1 h[ev]1 ?9k s*ools1 z !y are n[ regulat$1 ! hot-b$s ( vice & folly1 & ! k ( human nature1 suppos$ to be atta9$ !re1 m]ely cunn+ selfi%ness4 ,at s*ool1 boys become gluttons & slov5s1 &1 in/ead ( cultivat+ dome/ic affections1 v e>ly ru% into ! lib]t9ism :i* de/roys ! con/itution be=e x is =m$2 h>d5+ ! he>t z x weak5s ! und]/&+4 ,i %\ld1 9 fact1 be av]se to bo>d+-s*ools1 if x 7 = no o!r reason ?an ! unsettl$ /ate ( m9d :i* ! expectation ( ! vacations produce4 ,on ^! ! *ildr5's ?\ghts are fix$ ) eag] anticipat+ hopes1 =1 at lea/1 to speak ) mod]ation1 half ( ! "t1 & :5 !y arrive !y are sp5t 9 total dissipation & bea/ly indulg5ce4 ,b1 on ! contr>y1 :5 !y are br\ght up at home1 ?\gh !y may pursue a plan ( /udy 9 a m ord]ly mann] ?an c be adopt$1 :5 ne> a f\r? "p ( ! ye> is actually sp5t 9 idl5ess1 & z mu* m 9 regret & anticipation2 yet !y !re acquire too high an op9ion ( _! own importance1 f be+ all[$ to tyrannize ov] s]vants1 & f ! anxiety express$ by mo/ mo!rs1 on ! score ( mann]s1 :o1 eag] to tea* ! accompli%m5ts ( a g5tleman1 /ifle1 9 _! bir?1 ! virtues ( a man4 ,?us br\ght into company :5 !y ought to be s]i\sly employ$1 & treat$ l m5 :5 !y are /ill boys1 !y become va9 & effem9ate4 ,! only way to avoid two extremes equally injuri\s to morality1 w\ld be to contrive "s way ( comb9+ a public & private education4 ,?us to make m5 citiz5s1 two natural /eps might be tak51 :i* seem directly to lead to ! desir$ po9t2 = ! dome/ic affections1 t fir/ op5 ! he>t to ! v>i\s modifications ( humanity w\ld be cultivat$1 :il/ ! *ildr5 7 nev]!less all[$ to sp5d great "p ( _! "t1 on t]ms ( equality1 ) o!r *ildr54 ,i /ill recollect1 ) pleasure1 ! c\ntry day s*ool2 :]e a boy trudg$ 9 ! morn+1 wet or dry1 c>ry+ 8 books1 & 8 d9n]1 if x 7 at a consid]able di/ance2 a s]vant did n !n lead ma/] by ! h&1 =1 :5 he _h once put on coat & bree*es1 he 0 all[$ to %ift = himself1 & return alone 9 ! ev5+ to rec\nt ! feats ( ! day close at ! p>5tal knee4 ,8 fa!r's h\se 0 8 home1 & 0 ev] aft] fondly rememb]$2 nay1 ,i appeal to "s sup]ior m5 :o 7 educat$ 9 ?is mann]1 :e!r ! recollection ( "s %ady lane :]e !y conn$ _! lesson2 or1 ( "s /ile1 :]e !y sat mak+ a kite1 or m5d+ a bat1 has n ende>$ _! c\ntry to !m8 ,b1 :at boy ev] recollect$ ) pleasure ! ye>s he sp5t 9 close conf9em5t1 at an academy ne> ,london8 unless inde$ he %\ld by *ance rememb] ! poor sc>e-cr[ ( an u%] :om he torm5t$2 or1 ! t>tman1 f :om he caught a cake1 to dev\r x ) ! catti% appetite ( selfi%ness4 ,at bo>d+ s*ools ( e description1 ! relaxation ( ! junior boys is mis*ief2 & ( ! s5ior1 vice4 ,besides1 9 great s*ools :at c be m prejudicial to ! moral "*1 ?an ! sy/em ( tyranny & abject slav]y :i* is e/abli%$ among/ ! boys1 to say no?+ ( ! slav]y to =ms1 :i* makes religion worse ?an a f>ce8 ,= :at good c be expect$ f ! y\? :o receives ! sacram5t ( ! ,"l's supp]1 to avoid =feit+ half-a-gu9ea1 :i* he probably aft]w>ds sp5ds 9 "s s5sual mann]8 ,half ! employm5t ( ! y\?s is to elude ! necessity ( att5d+ public wor%ip2 & well !y may1 = su* a con/ant repetition ( ! same ?+ mu/ be a v irksome re/ra9t on _! natural vivacity4 ,z ^! c]emonies h ! mo/ fatal effect on _! morals1 & z a ritual p]=m$ by ! lips1 :5 ! he>t & m9d are f> away1 is n n[ /or$ up by our *ur* z a bank to draw on = ! fees ( ! poor s\ls 9 purgatory1 :y %\ld !y n be aboli%$8 ,b ! fe> ( innovation1 9 ?is c\ntry1 ext5ds to e ?+4 ,?is is only a cov]t fe>1 ! appreh5sive timidity ( indol5t slugs1 :o gu>d1 by slim+ x ov]1 ! snug place1 :i* !y consid] 9 ! light ( an h]$it>y e/ate2 & eat1 dr9k1 & enjoy !mselves1 in/ead ( fulfill+ ! duties1 except+ a few empty =ms1 = :i* x 0 end[$4 ,^! are ! p :o mo/ /r5u\sly insi/ on ! w ( ! f\nd] be+ obs]v$1 cry+ out aga9/ all re=mation1 z if x 7 a violation ( ju/ice4 ,i am n[ allud+ p>ticul>ly to ! relicks ( pop]y reta9$ 9 our colleges1 :]e ! prote/ant memb]s seem to be su* /ickl]s = ! e/abli%$ *ur*2 b _! zeal nev] makes !m lose sight ( ! spoil ( ignorance1 :i* rapaci\s prie/s ( sup]/iti\s memory h scrap$ toge!r4 ,no1 wise 9 _! g5]ation1 !y v5]ate ! prescriptive "r ( possession1 z a /rong hold1 & /ill let ! sluggi% bell t+le to pray]s1 z dur+ ! days1 :5 ! elevation ( ! ho/ 0 suppos$ to atone = ! s9s ( ! p1 le/ "o re=mation %\ld lead to ano!r1 & ! _s kill ! lett]4 ,^! ,romi% cu/oms h ! mo/ baneful effect on ! morals ( our cl]gy2 = ! idle v]m9 :o two or ?ree times a day p]=m1 9 ! mo/ slov5ly mann] a s]vice :i* !y ?9k useless1 b call _! duty1 soon lose a s5se ( duty4 ,at college1 =c$ to att5d or evade public wor%ip1 !y acquire an habitual contempt = ! v s]vice1 ! p]=mance ( :i* is to enable !m to live 9 idl5ess4 ,x is mumbl$ ov] z an affair ( bus9ess1 z a /upid boy repeats 8 task1 & frequ5tly ! college cant escapes f ! prea*] ! mom5t aft] he has left ! pulpit1 & ev5 :il/ he is eat+ ! d9n] :i* he e>n$ 9 su* a di%one/ mann]4 ,no?+1 inde$1 c be m irrev]5t ?an ! ca!dral s]vice z x is n[ p]=m$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 nei!r does x conta9 a set ( weak] m5 ?an ^? :o are ! slaves ( ?is *ildi% r\t9e4 ,a disgu/+ skeleton ( ! =m] /ate is /ill exhibit$2 b all ! solemnity1 t int]e/$ ! imag9ation1 if x did n purify ! he>t1 is /ripp$ (f4 ,! p]=mance ( high mass on ! cont95t mu/ impress e m9d1 :]e a sp>k ( fancy gl[s1 ) t awful melan*oly1 t sublime t5d]ness1 s ne> a-k9 to devotion4 ,i d n say1 t ^! devotional feel+s are ( m use1 9 a moral s5se1 ?an any o!r emotion ( ta/e2 b ,i cont5d1 t ! !atrical pomp :i* gratifies our s5ses1 is to be pref]r$ to ! cold p>ade t insults ! und]/&+ )\t rea*+ ! he>t4 ,among/ rem>ks on national education1 su* obs]vations _c be misplac$1 especially z ! support]s ( ^! e/abli%m5ts1 deg5]at$ into pu]ilities1 affect to be ! *ampions ( religion4 ,religion1 pure s\rce ( com=t 9 ?is vale ( te>s6 h[ has ?y cle> /ream be5 muddi$ by ! dabbl]s1 :o h presumptu\sly endeav\r$ to conf9e 9 "o n>r[ *annel1 ! liv+ wat]s t ev] fl[ t[>d ,god-- ! sublime ocean ( exi/5ce6 ,:at w\ld life be )\t t peace :i* ! love ( ,god1 :5 built on humanity1 alone c imp>t8 ,e e>?ly affection turns back1 at int]vals1 to prey ^u ! he>t t fe$s x2 & ! pure/ effusions ( b5evol5ce1 (t5 rudely damp$ by m51 mu/ m\nt z a free-w (f]+ to ,him :o gave !m bir?1 ^: bright image !y fa9tly reflect4 ,9 public s*ools1 h[ev]1 religion1 conf\nd$ ) irksome c]emonies & unreasonable re/ra9ts1 assumes ! mo/ ungraci\s aspect3 n ! sob] au/]e "o t comm&s respect :il/ x inspires fe>2 b a ludicr\s ca/1 t s]ves to po9t a pun4 ,=1 9 fact1 mo/ ( ! good /ories & sm>t ?+s :i* enliv5 ! spirits t h be5 conc5trat$ at :i/1 are manufactur$ out ( ! incid5ts to :i* ! v m5 lab\r to give a droll turn :o c\nt5ance ! abuse to live on ! spoil4 ,!re is n1 p]haps1 9 ! k+dom1 a m dogmatical or luxuri\s set ( m51 ?an ! p$antic tyrants :o reside 9 colleges & preside at public s*ools4 ,! vacations are equally injuri\s to ! morals ( ! ma/]s & pupils1 & ! int]c\rse1 :i* ! =m] keep up ) ! nobility1 introduces ! same vanity & extravagance into _! families1 :i* bani% dome/ic duties & com=ts f ! lordly mansion1 ^: /ate is awkw>dly ap$ on a small] scale4 ,! boys1 :o live at a great exp5ce ) ! ma/]s & assi/ants1 are nev] dome/icat$1 ?\gh plac$ !re = t purpose2 =1 aft] a sil5t d9n]1 !y swall[ a ha/y glass ( w9e1 & retire to plan "s mis*iev\s trick1 or to ridicule ! p]son or mann]s ( ! v p !y h j be5 cr++ to1 & :om !y ought to consid] z ! repres5tatives ( _! p>5ts4 ,c x !n be a matt] ( surprise1 t boys become selfi% & vici\s :o are ?us %ut out f social conv]se8 or t a mitre (t5 graces ! br[ ( "o ( ^! dilig5t pa/ors8 ,! desire ( liv+ 9 ! same /yle1 z ! rank j above !m1 infects ea* individual & e class ( p1 & meanness is ! concomitant ( ?is ignoble ambition2 b ^? pr(essions are mo/ debas+ ^: ladd] is patronage2 yet out ( "o ( ^! pr(essions ! tutors ( y\? are 9 g5]al *os54 ,b1 c !y be expect$ to inspire indep5d5t s5tim5ts1 ^: conduct mu/ be regulat$ by ! cauti\s prud5ce t is ev] on ! wat* = pref]m5t8 ,s f>1 h[ev]1 f ?9k+ ( ! morals ( boys1 ,i h he>d sev]al ma/]s ( s*ools argue1 t !y only und]took to tea* ,lat9 & ,greek2 & t !y _h fulfill$ _! duty1 by s5d+ "s good s*ol>s to college4 ,a few good s*ol>s1 ,i grant1 may h be5 =m$ by emulation & discipl9e2 b1 to br+ =w>d ^! clev] boys1 ! heal? & morals ( a numb] h be5 sacrific$4 ,! sons ( our g5try & weal?y common]s are mo/ly educat$ at ^! sem9>ies1 & w any "o pret5d to ass]t1 t ! majority1 mak+ e all[ance1 come "u ! description ( tol]able s*ol>s8 ,x is n = ! b5efit ( society t a few brilliant m5 %\ld be br\ght =w>d at ! exp5ce ( ! multitude4 ,x is true1 t great m5 seem to />t up1 z great revolutions occur1 at prop] int]vals1 to re/ore ord]1 & to bl[ aside ! cl\ds t ?ick5 ov] ! face ( tru?2 b let m reason & virtue prevail 9 society1 & ^! /rong w9ds w\ld n be necess>y4 ,public education1 ( e d5om9ation1 %\ld be direct$ to =m citiz5s2 b if y wi% to make good citiz5s1 y mu/ fir/ ex]cise ! affections ( a son & a bro!r4 ,?is is ! only way to exp& ! he>t2 = public affections1 z well z public virtues1 mu/ ev] gr[ out ( ! private "*1 or !y are m]ely meteors t %oot a?w>t a d>k sky1 & disappe> z !y are gaz$ at & admir$4 ,few1 ,i believe1 h _h mu* affection = mank9d1 :o did n fir/ love _! p>5ts1 _! bro!rs1 si/]s1 & ev5 ! dome/ic brutes1 :om !y fir/ play$ )4 ,! ex]cise ( y\?ful sympa?ies =ms ! moral temp]ature2 & x is ! recollection ( ^! fir/ affections & pursuits1 t gives life to ^? t are aft]w>ds m "u ! direction ( reason4 ,9 y\?1 ! fonde/ fri5d%ips are =m$1 ! g5ial juices m\nt+ at ! same "t1 k9dly mix2 or1 r ! he>t1 temp]$ = ! reception ( fri5d%ip1 is accu/om$ to seek = pleasure 9 some?+ m noble ?an ! *urli% gratification ( appetite4 ,9 ord] !n to inspire a love ( home & dome/ic pleasures1 *ildr5 ought to be educat$ at home1 = riot\s holidays only make !m fond ( home = _! own sakes4 ,yet1 ! vacations1 :i* d n fo/] dome/ic affections1 cont9ually di/urb ! c\rse ( /udy1 & r5d] any plan ( improvem5t abortive :i* includes temp]ance2 /ill1 7 !y aboli%$1 *ildr5 w\ld be entirely sep>at$ f _! p>5ts1 & ,i "q :e!r !y w\ld become bett] citiz5s by sacrific+ ! prep>atory affections1 by de/roy+ ! =ce ( relation%ips t r5d] ! m>riage /ate z necess>y z respectable4 ,b1 if a private education produce self-importance1 or insulates a man 9 8 family1 ! evil is only %ift$1 n rem$i$4 ,?is tra9 ( reason+ br+s me back to a subject1 on :i* ,i mean to dwell1 ! necessity ( e/abli%+ prop] day-s*ools4 ,b ^! %\ld be national e/abli%m5ts1 = :il/ s*ool-ma/]s are dep5d5t on ! caprice ( p>5ts1 little ex]tion c be expect$ f !m1 m ?an is necess>y to please ignorant p4 ,inde$1 ! necessity ( a ma/]'s giv+ ! p>5ts "s sample ( ! boy's abilities1 :i* dur+ ! vacation1 is %[n to e visit]1 is productive ( m mis*ief ?an w\ld at fir/ be suppos$4 ,= !y are seldom done entirely1 to speak ) mod]ation1 by ! *ild itself2 ?us ! ma/] c\nt5ances falsehoods1 or w9ds ! poor ma*9e up to "s extraord9>y ex]tion1 t injures ! :eels1 & /ops ! progress ( gradual improvem5t4 ,! memory is load$ ) un9telligible words1 to make a %[ (1 )\t ! und]/&+'s acquir+ any di/9ct ideas3 b only t education des]ves emphatically to be t]m$ cultivation ( m9d1 :i* tea*es "y p h[ to beg9 to ?9k4 ,! imag9ation %\ld n be all[$ to debau* ! und]/&+ be=e x ga9$ /r5g?1 or vanity w become ! =]unn] ( vice3 = e way ( exhibit+ ! acquirem5ts ( a *ild is injuri\s to its moral "*4 ,h[ mu* "t is lo/ 9 tea*+ !m to recite :at !y d n und]/&6 :il/1 seat$ on b5*es1 all 9 _! be/ array1 ! mammas li/5 ) a/oni%m5t to ! p>rot-l prattle1 utt]$ 9 solemn cad5ces1 ) all ! pomp ( ignorance & folly4 ,su* exhibitions only s]ve to /rike ! spread+ fibres ( vanity ?r\gh ! :ole m9d2 = !y nei!r tea* *ildr5 to speak flu5tly1 nor behave gracefully4 ,s f> f x1 t ^! frivol\s pursuits might compreh5sively be t]m$ ! /udy ( affectation3 = we n[ r>ely see a simple1 ba%ful boy1 ?\gh few p ( ta/e 7 ev] disgu/$ by t awkw>d %eepi%ness s natural to ! age1 :i* s*ools & an e>ly introduction into society1 h *ang$ into impud5ce & api% grimace4 ,yet1 h[ c ^! ?+s be rem$i$ :il/ s*oolma/]s dep5d entirely on p>5ts = a subsi/5ce2 & :5 s _m rival s*ools hang out _! lures to cat* ! att5tion ( va9 fa!rs & mo!rs1 ^: p>5tal affection only leads !m to wi%1 t _! *ildr5 %\ld out%9e ^? ( _! neighb\rs8 ,)\t great good luck1 a s5sible1 consci5ti\s man1 w\ld />ve be=e he c\ld raise a s*ool1 if he disda9$ to bubble weak p>5ts1 by practis+ ! secret tricks ( ! craft4 ,9 ! be/ regulat$ s*ools1 h[ev]1 :]e sw>ms are n cramm$ toge!r _m bad habits mu/ be acquir$2 b1 at common s*ools1 ! body1 he>t1 & und]/&+1 are equally /unt$1 = p>5ts are (t5 only 9 que/ ( ! *eape/ s*ool1 & ! ma/] c\ld n live1 if he did n take a mu* great] numb] ?an he c\ld manage himself2 nor w ! scanty pittance1 all[$ = ea* *ild1 p]mit him to hire u%]s suffici5t to assi/ 9 ! dis*>ge ( ! me*anical "p ( ! bus9ess4 ,besides1 :atev] appe>ance ! h\se & g>d5 may make1 ! *ildr5 d n enjoy ! com=ts ( ei!r1 = !y are cont9ually rem9d$1 by irksome re/rictions1 t !y are n at home1 & ! /ate-rooms1 g>d51 etc4 mu/ be kept 9 ord] = ! recreation ( ! p>5ts2 :o1 ( a ,sunday1 visit ! s*ool1 & are impress$ by ! v p>ade t r5d]s ! situation ( _! *ildr5 uncom=table4 ,) :at disgu/ h ,i he>d s5sible wom51 = girls are m re/ra9$ & c[$ ?an boys1 speak ( ! we>isome conf9em5t :i* !y endur$ at s*ool4 ,n all[$1 p]haps1 to /ep out ( "o broad walk 9 a sup]b g>d51 & oblig$ to pace ) /eady deportm5t /upidly backw>ds & =w>ds1 hold+ up _! heads1 & turn+ out _! toes1 ) %\ld]s brac$ back1 in/ead ( b\nd+1 z nature directs to complete h] own design1 9 ! v>i\s attitudes s conducive to heal?4 ,! pure animal spirits1 :i* make bo? m9d & body %oot out1 & unfold ! t5d] blossoms ( hope are turn$ s\r1 & v5t$ 9 va9 wi%es1 or p]t rep9+s1 t contract ! faculties & spoil ! temp]2 else !y m\nt to ! bra9 & %>p5+ ! und]/&+ be=e x ga9s proportionable /r5g?1 produce t pitiful cunn+ :i* disgracefully *>act]izes ! female m9d--& ,i fe> w ev] *>act]ize x :il/ wom5 rema9 ! slaves ( p[]6 ,! little respect :i* ! male _w pay to *a/ity is1 ,i am p]suad$1 ! gr& s\rce ( _m ( ! physical & moral evils t torm5t mank9d1 z well z ( ! vices & follies t degrade & de/roy wom52 yet at s*ool1 boys infallibly lose t dec5t ba%fulness1 :i* might h rip5$ into mode/y at home4 ,i h already animadv]t$ on ! bad habits :i* females acquire :5 !y are %ut up toge!r2 & ,i ?9k t ! obs]vation may fairly be ext5d$ to ! o!r sex1 till ! natural inf]5ce is drawn :i* ,i h _h 9 view ?r\gh\t--t to improve bo? sexes !y ought1 n only 9 private families1 b 9 public s*ools1 to be educat$ toge!r4 ,if m>riage be ! cem5t ( society1 mank9d %\ld all be educat$ aft] ! same model1 or ! int]c\rse ( ! sexes w nev] des]ve ! "n ( fell[%ip1 nor w wom5 ev] fulfil ! peculi> duties ( _! sex1 till !y become enlight5$ citiz5s1 till !y become free1 by be+ enabl$ to e>n _! own subsi/5ce1 indep5d5t ( m52 9 ! same mann]1 ,i mean1 to prev5t miscon/ruction1 z "o man is indep5d5t ( ano!r4 ,nay1 m>riage w nev] be held sacr$ till wom5 by be+ br\ght up ) m51 are prep>$ to be _! companions1 r ?an _! mi/resses2 = ! mean d\bl+s ( cunn+ w ev] r5d] !m contemptible1 :il/ oppression r5d]s !m timid4 ,s conv9c$ am ,i ( ?is tru?1 t ,i w v5ture to pr$ict1 t virtue w nev] prevail 9 society till ! virtues ( bo? sexes are f\nd$ on reason2 &1 till ! affection common to bo? are all[$ to ga9 _! due /r5g? by ! dis*>ge ( mutual duties4 ,7 boys & girls p]mitt$ to pursue ! same /udies toge!r1 ^? graceful dec5cies might e>ly be inculcat$ :i* produce mode/y1 )\t ^? sexual di/9ctions t ta9t ! m9d4 ,lessons ( polit5ess1 & t =mul>y ( decorum1 :i* treads on ! heels ( falsehood1 w\ld be r5d]$ useless by habitual propriety ( behavi\r4 ,n1 inde$ put on = visit]s l ! c\rtly robe ( polit5ess1 b ! sob] effect ( cleanl9ess ( m9d4 ,w\ld n ?is simple elegance ( s9c]ity be a *a/e homage paid to dome/ic affections1 f> surpass+ ! m]etrici\s complim5ts t %9e ) false lu/re 9 ! he>tless int]c\rse ( fa%ionable life8 ,b1 till m und]/&+ prepond]ate 9 society1 !re w ev] be a want ( he>t & ta/e1 & ! h>lot's r\ge w supply ! place ( t cele/ial suffusion :i* only virtu\s affections c give to ! face4 ,gallantry1 & :at is call$ love1 may subsi/ )\t simplicity ( "*2 b ! ma9 pill>s ( fri5d%ip1 are respect & confid5ce--e/eem is nev] f\nd$ on x _c tell :at4 ,a ta/e = ! f9e arts requires great cultivation2 b n m ?an a ta/e = ! virtu\s affections3 & bo? suppose t enl>gem5t ( m9d :i* op5s s _m s\rces ( m5tal pleasure4 ,:y d p hurry to noisy sc5es & cr[d$ circles8 ,i %\ld answ]1 because !y want activity ( m9d1 because !y h n *]i%$ ! virtues ( ! he>t4 ,!y only1 !re=e1 see & feel 9 ! gross1 & cont9ually p9e aft] v>iety1 f9d+ e ?+ t is simple1 insipid4 ,?is argum5t may be c>ri$ fur!r ?an philosoph]s are aw>e (1 = if nature de/9$ woman1 9 p>ticul>1 = ! dis*>ge ( dome/ic duties1 %e made h] susceptible ( ! atta*$ affections 9 a great degree4 ,n[ wom5 are notori\sly fond ( pleasure2 & naturally mu/ be s1 accord+ to my def9ition1 because !y _c ent] into ! m9utiae ( dome/ic ta/e2 lack+ judgm5t ! f\ndation ( all ta/e4 ,= ! und]/&+1 9 spite ( s5sual cavill]s1 res]ves to itself ! privilege ( convey+ pure joy to ! he>t4 ,) :at a languid yawn h ,i se5 an admirable poem ?r[n d[n1 t a man ( true ta/e returns to1 aga9 & aga9 ) rapture2 &1 :il/ melody has almo/ susp5d$ respiration1 a lady has ask$ me :]e ,i b\ght my g[n4 ,i h se5 also an eye glanc$ coldly ov] a mo/ exquisite picture1 re/1 sp>kl+ ) pleasure1 on a c>icature rudely sket*$2 & :il/ "s t]rific feature 9 nature has spread a sublime /illness ?r\gh my s\l1 ,i h be5 desir$ to obs]ve ! pretty tricks ( a lap-dog1 t my p]v]se fate =c$ me to travel )4 ,is x surpris+1 t su* a ta/eless be+ %\ld r c>ess ?is dog ?an h] *ildr58 ,or1 t %e %\ld pref] ! rant ( flatt]y to ! simple acc5ts ( s9c]ity8 ,to illu/rate ?is rem>k ,i mu/ be all[$ to obs]ve1 t m5 ( ! fir/ g5ius1 & mo/ cultivat$ m9ds1 h appe>$ to h ! highe/ reli% = ! simple beauties ( nature2 & !y mu/ h =cibly felt1 :at !y h s well describ$1 ! *>m1 :i* natural affections1 & unsophi/icat$ feel+s spread r\nd ! human "*4 ,x is ?is p[] ( look+ into ! he>t1 & responsively vibrat+ ) ea* emotion1 t enables ! poet to p]sonify ea* passion1 & ! pa9t] to sket* ) a p5cil ( fire4 ,true ta/e is ev] ! "w ( ! und]/&+ employ$ 9 obs]v+ natural effects2 & till wom5 h m und]/&+1 x is va9 to expect !m to possess dome/ic ta/e4 ,_! lively s5ses w ev] be at "w to h>d5 _! he>ts1 & ! emotions /ruck out ( !m w cont9ue to be vivid & transitory1 unless a prop] education /ores _! m9ds ) k4 ,x is ! want ( dome/ic ta/e1 & n ! acquirem5t ( k1 t takes wom5 out ( _! families1 & te>s ! smil+ babe f ! brea/ t ought to af=d x n\ri%m5t4 ,wom5 h be5 all[$ to rema9 9 ignorance1 & slavi% dep5d5ce1 _m1 v _m ye>s1 & /ill we he> ( no?+ b _! fondness ( pleasure & sway1 _! pref]5ce ( rakes & soldi]s1 _! *ildi% atta*m5t to toys1 & ! vanity t makes !m value accompli%m5ts m ?an virtues4 ,hi/ory br+s =w>d a fe>ful catalogue ( ! crimes :i* _! cunn+ has produc$1 :5 ! weak slaves h _h suffici5t address to ov]-rea* _! ma/]s4 ,9 ,france1 & 9 h[ _m o!r c\ntries h m5 be5 ! luxuri\s despots1 & wom5 ! crafty m9i/]s8 ,does ?is prove t ignorance & dep5d5ce dome/icate !m8 ,is n _! folly ! by-^w ( ! lib]t9es1 :o relax 9 _! society2 & d n m5 ( s5se cont9ually lam5t1 t an immod]ate fondness = dress & dissipation c>ries ! "m ( a family = ev] f home8 ,_! he>ts h n be5 debau*$ by k1 nor _! m9ds l$ a/ray by sci5tific pursuits2 yet1 !y d n fulfil ! peculi> duties1 :i* z wom5 !y are call$ ^u by nature to fulfil4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! /ate ( w>f>e :i* subsi/s betwe5 ! sexes1 makes !m employ ^? wiles1 t fru/rate ! m op5 designs ( =ce4 ,:51 !re=e1 ,i call wom5 slaves1 ,i mean 9 a political & civil s5se2 =1 indirectly !y obta9 too mu* p[]1 & are debas$ by _! ex]tions to obta9 illicit sway4 ,let an enlight5$ nation !n try :at effect reason w\ld h to br+ !m back to nature1 & _! duty2 & all[+ !m to %>e ! advantages ( education & gov]nm5t ) man1 see :e!r !y w become bett]1 z !y gr[ wis] & become free4 ,!y _c be injur$ by ! exp]im5t2 = x is n 9 ! p[] ( man to r5d] !m m insignificant ?an !y are at pres5t4 ,to r5d] ?is practicable1 day s*ools = p>ticul> ages %\ld be e/abli%$ by gov]nm5t1 9 :i* boys & girls might be educat$ toge!r4 ,! s*ool = ! y\ng] *ildr51 f five to n9e ye>s ( age1 ought to be absolutely free & op5 to all classes499 ,a suffici5t numb] ( ma/]s %\ld also be *os5 by a select committee1 9 ea* p>i%1 to :om any compla9t ( neglig5ce1 etc4 might be made1 if sign$ by six ( ! *ildr5's p>5ts4 799,footnote4 ,treat+ ?is "p ( ! subject1 ,i h borr[$ "s h9ts f a v s5sible pamphlet writt5 by ! late bi%op ( ,autun on public ,education47 ,u%]s w\ld !n be unnecess>y2 =1 ,i believe1 exp]i5ce w ev] prove1 t ?is k9d ( subord9ate au?ority is p>ticul>ly injuri\s to ! morals ( y\?4 ,:at1 inde$1 c t5d to deprave ! "* m ?an outw>d submission & inw>d contempt8 ,yet1 h[ c boys be expect$ to treat an u%] ) respect :5 ! ma/] seems to consid] him 9 ! light ( a s]vant1 & almo/ to c\nt5ance ! ridicule :i* becomes ! *ief amusem5t ( ! boys dur+ ! play h\rs8 ,b no?+ ( ?is k9d c\ld occur 9 an elem5t>y day-s*ool1 :]e boys & girls1 ! ri* & poor1 %\ld meet toge!r4 ,& to prev5t any ( ! di/9ctions ( vanity1 !y %\ld be dress$ alike1 & all oblig$ to submit to ! same discipl9e1 or leave ! s*ool4 ,! s*ool-room ought to be surr\nd$ by a l>ge piece ( gr\nd1 9 :i* ! *ildr5 might be usefully ex]cis$1 = at ?is age !y %\ld n be conf9$ to any s$5t>y employm5t = m ?an an h\r at a "t4 ,b ^! relaxations might all be r5d]$ a "p ( elem5t>y education1 = _m ?+s improve & amuse ! s5ses1 :5 introduc$ z a k9d ( %[1 to ! pr9ciples ( :i* dryly laid d[n1 *ildr5 w\ld turn a deaf e>4 ,= in/ance1 botany1 me*anics1 & a/ronomy4 ,read+1 writ+1 ari?metic1 natural hi/ory1 & "s simple exp]im5ts 9 natural philosophy1 might fill up ! day2 b ^! pursuits %\ld nev] encroa* on gymna/ic plays 9 ! op5 air4 ,! elem5ts ( religion1 hi/ory1 ! hi/ory ( man1 & politics1 might also be taught by conv]sations1 9 ! socratic =m4 ,aft] ! age ( n9e1 girls & boys1 int5d$ = dome/ic employm5ts1 or me*anical trades1 ought to be remov$ to o!r s*ools1 & receive in/ruction1 9 "s measure appropriat$ to ! de/9ation ( ea* individual1 ! two sexes be+ /ill toge!r 9 ! morn+2 b 9 ! aft]noon1 ! girls %\ld att5d a s*ool1 :]e pla9 "w1 mantua-mak+1 mill9]y1 etc4 w\ld be _! employm5t4 ,! "y p ( sup]ior abilities1 or =tune1 might n[ be taught1 9 ano!r s*ool1 ! dead & liv+ languages1 ! elem5ts ( sci5ce1 & cont9ue ! /udy ( hi/ory & politics1 on a m ext5sive scale1 :i* w\ld n exclude polite lit]ature4 ,girls & boys /ill toge!r8 ,i he> "s read]s ask3 yes4 ,& ,i %\ld n fe> any o!r consequ5ce1 ?an t "s e>ly atta*m5t might take place2 :i*1 :il/ x _h ! be/ effect on ! moral "* ( ! "y p1 might n p]fectly agree ) ! views ( ! p>5ts1 = x w be a long "t1 ,i fe>1 be=e ! _w is s enlight5$1 t p>5ts1 only anxi\s to r5d] _! *ildr5 virtu\s1 w let !m *oose companions = life !mselves4 ,besides1 ?is w\ld be a sure way to promote e>ly m>riages1 & f e>ly m>riages ! mo/ salut>y physical & moral effects naturally fl[4 ,:at a diff]5t "* does a m>ri$ citiz5 assume f ! selfi% coxcomb1 :o lives b = himself1 & :o is (t5 afraid to m>ry le/ he %\ld n be able to live 9 a c]ta9 /yle4 ,great em]g5cies except$1 :i* w\ld r>ely occur 9 a society ( :i* equality 0 ! basis1 a man c\ld only be prep>$ to dis*>ge ! duties ( public life1 by ! habitual practice ( ^? inf]ior ones :i* =m ! man4 ,9 ?is plan ( education1 ! con/itution ( boys w\ld n be ru9$ by ! e>ly debau*]ies1 :i* n[ make m5 s selfi%1 nor girls r5d]$ weak & va91 by indol5ce & frivol\s pursuits4 ,b1 ,i presuppose1 t su* a degree ( equality %\ld be e/abli%$ betwe5 ! sexes z w\ld %ut out gallantry & coquetry1 yet all[ fri5d%ip & love to temp] ! he>t = ! dis*>ge ( high] duties4 ,^! w\ld be s*ools ( morality--& ! happ9ess ( man1 all[$ to fl[ f ! pure spr+s ( duty & affection1 :at advances might n ! human m9d make8 ,society c only be happy & free 9 proportion z x is virtu\s2 b ! pres5t di/9ctions1 e/abli%$ 9 society1 corrode all private1 & bla/ all public virtue4 ,i h already inveigh$ aga9/ ! cu/om ( conf9+ girls to _! ne$le1 & %utt+ !m out f all political & civil employm5ts2 = by ?us n>r[+ _! m9ds !y are r5d]$ unfit to fulfil ! peculi> duties :i* nature has assign$ !m4 ,only employ$ ab\t ! little incid5ts ( ! day1 !y necess>ily gr[ up cunn+4 ,my v s\l has (t5 sick5$ at obs]v+ ! sly tricks practis$ by wom5 to ga9 "s fooli% ?+ on :i* _! silly he>ts 7 set4 ,n all[$ to dispose ( money1 or call any ?+ _! own1 !y le>n to turn ! m>ket p5ny2 or1 %\ld a husb& (f5d1 by /ay+ f home1 or give rise to "s emotions ( jeal\sy--a new g[n1 or any pretty bauble1 smoo?s ,juno's angry br[4 ,b ^! ,,littl5esses w\ld n degrade _! "*1 if wom5 7 l$ to respect !mselves1 if political & moral subjects 7 op5$ to !m2 & ,i w v5ture to affirm1 t ?is is ! only way to make !m prop]ly att5tive to _! dome/ic duties4 ,an active m9d embraces ! :ole circle ( its duties1 & f9ds "t en\gh = all4 ,x is n1 ,i ass]t1 a bold attempt to emulate mascul9e virtues2 x is n ! en*antm5t ( lit]>y pursuits1 or ! /eady inve/igation ( sci5tific subjects1 t lead wom5 a/ray f duty4 ,no1 x is indol5ce & vanity --! love ( pleasure & ! love ( sway1 t w reign p>am\nt 9 an empty m9d4 ,i say empty1 emphatically1 because ! education :i* wom5 n[ receive sc>cely des]ves ! "n4 ,= ! little k !y are l$ to acquire dur+ ! important ye>s ( y\?1 is m]ely relative to accompli%m5ts2 & accompli%m5ts )\t a bottom1 = unless ! und]/&+ be cultivat$1 sup]ficial & monoton\s is e grace4 ,l ! *>ms ( a made-up face1 !y only /rike ! s5ses 9 a cr[d2 b at home1 want+ m9d1 !y want v>iety4 ,! consequ5ce is obvi\s2 9 gay sc5es ( dissipation we meet ! artificial m9d & face1 = ^? :o fly f solitude dread next to solitude1 ! dome/ic circle2 n hav+ x 9 _! p[] to amuse or int]e/1 !y feel _! own insignificance1 or f9d no?+ to amuse or int]e/ !mselves4 ,besides1 :at c be m indelicate ?an a girl's com+ out 9 ! fa%ionable _w8 ,:i*1 9 o!r words1 is to br+ to m>ket a m>riageable miss1 ^: p]son is tak5 f "o public place to ano!r1 ri*ly cap>ison$4 ,yet1 mix+ 9 ! giddy circle "u re/ra9t1 ^! butt]flies long to flutt] at l>ge1 = ! fir/ affection ( _! s\ls is _! own p]sons1 to :i* _! att5tion has be5 call$ ) ! mo/ s$ul\s c>e1 :il/ !y 7 prep>+ = ! p]iod t decides _! fate = life4 ,in/ead ( pursu+ ?is idle r\t9e1 sigh+ = ta/eless %[1 & he>tless /ate1 ) :at dignity w\ld ! y\?s ( bo? sexes =m atta*m5ts 9 ! s*ools t ,i h cursorily po9t$ out2 9 :i*1 z life advanc$1 danc+1 music1 & draw+1 might be admitt$ z relaxations1 = at ^! s*ools "y p ( =tune ought to rema91 m or less1 till !y 7 ( age4 ,^?1 :o 7 design$ = p>ticul> pr(essions1 might att5d1 ?ree or f\r morn+s 9 ! week1 ! s*ools appropriat$ = _! imm$iate in/ruction4 ,i only drop ^! obs]vations at pres5t1 z h9ts2 r1 inde$ z an outl9e ( ! plan ,i mean1 ?an a dige/$ "o2 b ,i mu/ add1 t ,i highly approve ( "o regulation m5tion$ 9 ! pamphlet already allud$ to 7,! ,bi%op ( ,autun71 t ( mak+ ! *ildr5 & y\?s indep5d5t ( ! ma/]s respect+ puni%m5ts4 ,!y %\ld be tri$ by _! pe]s1 :i* w\ld be an admirable me?od ( fix+ s\nd pr9ciples ( ju/ice 9 ! m9d1 & might h ! happie/ effect on ! temp]1 :i* is v e>ly s\r$ or irritat$ by tyranny1 till x becomes peevi%ly cunn+1 or f]oci\sly ov]be>+4 ,my imag9ation d>ts =w>d ) b5evol5t f]v\r to greet ^! amiable & respectable gr\ps1 9 spite ( ! sne]+ ( cold he>ts1 :o are at lib]ty to utt]1 ) frigid self-importance1 ! damn+ epi!t-- romantic2 ! =ce ( :i* ,i %all endeav\r to blunt by repeat+ ! words ( an eloqu5t morali/4 ,i "k n :e!r ! allusions ( a truly humane he>t1 ^: zeal r5d]s e ?+ easy1 is n pref]able to t r\gh & repuls+ reason1 :i* always f9ds 9 indiff]5ce = ! public good1 ! fir/ ob/acle to :atev] w\ld promote x4 ,i "k t lib]t9es w also exclaim1 t woman w\ld be unsex$ by acquir+ /r5g? ( body & m9d1 & t beauty1 s(t bewit*+ beauty6 w\ld no long] adorn ! daught]s ( m54 ,i am ( a v diff]5t op9ion1 = ,i ?9k1 t1 on ! contr>y1 we %\ld !n see dignifi$ beauty1 & true grace2 to produce :i*1 _m p[]ful physical & moral causes w\ld concur4 ,n relax$ beauty1 x is true1 nor ! graces ( helplessness2 b su* z appe>s to make u respect ! human body z a maje/ic pile1 fit to receive a noble inhabitant1 9 ! relics ( antiquity4 ,i d n =get ! popul> op9ion1 t ! ,grecian /atues 7 n modell$ aft] nature4 ,i mean1 n accord+ to ! proportions ( a p>ticul> man2 b t beautiful limbs & features 7 select$ f v>i\s bodies to =m an h>moni\s :ole4 ,?is might1 9 "s degree1 be true4 ,! f9e ideal picture ( an exalt$ imag9ation might be sup]ior to ! mat]ials :i* ! pa9t] f\nd 9 nature1 & ?us x might ) propriety be t]m$ r ! model ( mank9d ?an ( a man4 ,x 0 n1 h[ev]1 ! me*anical selection ( limbs & features1 b ! ebullition ( an heat$ fancy t bur/ =?2 & ! f9e s5ses & enl>g$ und]/&+ ( ! arti/ select$ ! solid matt]1 :i* he drew into ?is gl[+ focus4 ,i obs]v$ t x 0 n me*anical1 because a :ole 0 produc$--a model ( t gr& simplicity1 ( ^? concurr+ en]gies1 :i* arre/ our att5tion & comm& our rev]5ce4 ,= only insipid lifeless beauty is produc$ by a s]vile copy ( ev5 beautiful nature4 ,yet1 indep5d5t ( ^! obs]vations1 ,i believe1 t ! human =m mu/ h be5 f> m beautiful ?an x is at pres5t1 because extreme indol5ce1 b>b>\s ligatures1 & _m causes1 :i* =cibly act on x1 9 our luxuri\s /ate ( society1 did n ret>d its expansion1 or r5d] x de=m$4 ,ex]cise & cleanl9ess appe> to be n only ! sure/ means ( pres]v+ heal?1 b ( promot+ beauty1 ! physical causes only consid]$2 yet1 ?is is n suffici5t1 moral ones mu/ concur1 or beauty w be m]ely ( t ru/ic k9d :i* blooms on ! innoc5t1 :olesome c\nt5ances ( "s c\ntry p1 ^: m9ds h n be5 ex]cis$4 ,to r5d] ! p]son p]fect1 physical & moral beauty ought to be atta9$ at ! same "t2 ea* l5d+ & receiv+ =ce by ! comb9ation4 ,judgm5t mu/ reside on ! br[1 affection & fancy beam 9 ! eye1 & humanity curve ! *eek1 or va9 is ! sp>kl+ ( ! f9e/ eye or ! elegantly turn$ f9i% ( ! faire/ features2 :il/ 9 e motion t displays ! active limbs & well-knit jo9ts1 grace & mode/y %\ld appe>4 ,b ?is fair assemblage is n to be br\ght toge!r by *ance2 x is ! rew>d ( ex]tions met to support ea* o!r2 = judgm5t c only be acquir$ by reflection1 affection1 by ! dis*>ge ( duties1 & humanity by ! ex]cise ( compassion to e liv+ creature4 ,humanity to animals %\ld be p>ticul>ly inculcat$ z a "p ( national education1 = x is n at pres5t "o ( our national virtues4 ,t5d]ness = _! humble dumb dome/ics1 among/ ! l[] class1 is (t5] to be f\nd 9 a savage ?an a civiliz$ /ate4 ,= civilization prev5ts t int]c\rse :i* creates affection 9 ! rude hut1 or mud cab91 & leads uncultivat$ m9ds :o are only deprav$ by ! ref9em5ts :i* prevail 9 ! society1 :]e !y are trodd5 "u foot by ! ri*1 to dom9e] ov] !m to rev5ge ! insults t !y are oblig$ to be> f _! sup]i\rs4 ,?is habitual cruelty is fir/ caught at s*ool1 :]e x is "o ( ! r>e sports ( ! boys to torm5t ! mis]able brutes t fall 9 _! way4 ,! transition1 z !y gr[ up1 f b>b>ity to brutes to dome/ic tyranny ov] wives1 *ildr51 & s]vants1 is v easy4 ,ju/ice1 or ev5 b5evol5ce1 w n be a p[]ful spr+ ( action1 unless x ext5d to ! :ole creation2 nay1 ,i believe t x may be deliv]$ z an axiom1 t ^? :o c see pa91 unmov$1 w soon le>n to inflict x4 ,! vulg> are sway$ by pres5t feel+s1 & ! habits :i* !y h accid5tally acquir$2 b on p>tial feel+s mu* dep5d5ce _c be plac$1 ?\gh !y be j2 =1 :5 !y are n invigorat$ by reflection1 cu/om weak5s !m1 till !y are sc>cely felt4 ,! sympa?ies ( our nature are /r5g!n$ by pond]+ cogitations1 & dead5$ by ?\ghtless use4 ,macbe?'s he>t smote him m = "o murd]1 ! fir/1 ?an = a hundr$ subsequ5t ones1 :i* 7 necess>y to back x4 ,b1 :5 ,i us$ ! epi!t vulg>1 ,i did n mean to conf9e my rem>k to ! poor1 = p>tial humanity1 f\nd$ on pres5t s5sations or :im1 is q z conspicu\s1 if n m s1 among/ ! ri*4 ,! lady :o %$s te>s = ! bird />v$ 9 a sn>e1 & execrates ! devils 9 ! %ape ( m51 :o goad to madness ! poor ox1 or :ip ! pati5t ass1 tott]+ "u a burd5 above its /r5g?1 w1 nev]!less1 keep h] coa*man & horses :ole h\rs wait+ = h]1 :5 ! %>p fro/ bites1 or ! ra9 beats aga9/ ! well-clos$ w9d[s :i* d n admit a brea? ( air to tell h] h[ r\ghly ! w9d bl[s )\t4 ,& %e :o takes h] dogs to b$1 & nurses !m ) a p>ade ( s5sibility1 :5 sick1 w suff] h] babes to gr[ up crook$ 9 a nurs]y4 ,?is illu/ration ( my argum5t is drawn f a matt] ( fact4 ,! woman :om ,i allude to 0 h&some1 reckon$ v h&some1 by ^? :o d n miss ! m9d :5 ! face is plump & fair2 b h] und]/&+ _h n be5 l$ f female duties by lit]ature1 nor h] innoc5ce debau*$ by k4 ,no1 %e 0 q fem99e1 accord+ to ! mascul9e acceptation ( ! ^w2 &1 s f> f lov+ ^! spoil$ brutes t fill$ ! place :i* h] *ildr5 ought to h occupi$1 %e only lisp$ out a pretty mixture ( ,fr5* & ,engli% nons5se1 to please ! m5 :o flock$ r\nd h]4 ,! wife1 "m1 & human creature1 7 all swall[$ up by ! factiti\s "*1 :i* an improp] education1 & ! selfi% vanity ( beauty1 _h produc$4 ,i d n l to make a di/9ction )\t a diff]5ce1 & ,i own t ,i h be5 z mu* disgu/$ by ! f9e lady :o took h] lap-dog to h] bosom1 in/ead ( h] *ild2 z by ! f]ocity ( a man1 :o1 beat+ 8 horse1 decl>$1 t he knew z well :5 he did wrong z a ,*ri/ian4 ,?is brood ( folly %[s h[ mi/ak5 !y are :o1 if !y all[ wom5 to leave _! h>ams1 d n cultivate _! und]/&+1 9 ord] to plant virtues 9 _! he>ts4 ,= _h !y s5se1 !y might acquire t dome/ic ta/e :i* w\ld lead !m to love ) reasonable subord9ation _! :ole family1 f ! husb& to ! h\se-dog2 nor w\ld !y ev] insult humanity 9 ! p]son ( ! mo/ m5ial s]vant1 by pay+ m att5tion to ! com=t ( a brute1 ?an to t ( a fell[-creature4 ,my obs]vations on national education are obvi\sly h9ts2 b ,i pr9cipally wi% to en=ce ! necessity ( educat+ ! sexes toge!r to p]fect bo?1 & ( mak+ *ildr5 sleep at home1 t !y may le>n to love home2 yet to make private support in/ead ( smo!r+ public affections1 !y %\ld be s5t to s*ool to mix ) a numb] ( equals1 = only by ! jo/l+s ( equality c we =m a j op9ion ( ourselves4 ,to r5d] mank9d m virtu\s1 & happi] ( c\rse1 bo? sexes mu/ act f ! same pr9ciple2 b h[ c t be expect$ :5 only "o is all[$ to see ! reasonabl5ess ( x8 ,to r5d] also ! social compact truly equitable1 & 9 ord] to spread ^? enlight5+ pr9ciples1 :i* alone c meliorate ! fate ( man1 wom5 mu/ be all[$ to f\nd _! virtue on k1 :i* is sc>cely possible unless !y be educat$ by ! same pursuits z m54 ,= !y are n[ made s inf]i\r by ignorance & l[ desires1 z n to des]ve to be rank$ ) !m2 or1 by ! s]p5t9e wriggl+s ( cunn+ !y m\nt ! tree ( k & only acquire suffici5t to lead m5 a/ray4 ,x is pla9 f ! hi/ory ( all nations1 t wom5 _c be conf9$ to m]ely dome/ic pursuits1 = !y w n fulfil family duties1 unless _! m9ds take a wid] range1 & :il/ !y are kept 9 ignorance1 !y become 9 ! same proportion1 ! slaves ( pleasure z !y are ! slaves ( man4 ,nor c !y be %ut out ( great ent]prises1 ?\gh ! n>r[ness ( _! m9ds (t5 make !m m> :at !y are unable to compreh5d4 ,! lib]t9ism1 & ev5 ! virtues ( sup]ior m51 w always give wom51 ( "s description1 great p[] ov] !m2 & ^! weak wom51 "u ! influ5ce ( *ildi% passions & selfi% vanity1 w ?r[ a false light ov] ! objects :i* ! v m5 view ) _! eyes1 :o ought to enlight5 _! judgm5t4 ,m5 ( fancy1 & ^? sangu9e *>act]s :o mo/ly hold ! helm ( human affairs1 9 g5]al1 relax 9 ! society ( wom52 & surely ,i ne$ n cite to ! mo/ sup]ficial read] ( hi/ory1 ! num]\s examples ( vice & oppression :i* ! private intrigues ( female fav\rites h produc$2 n to dwell on ! mis*ief t naturally arises f ! blund]+ int]position ( well-mean+ folly4 ,= 9 ! transactions ( bus9ess x is mu* bett] to h to deal ) a knave ?an a fool1 because a knave adh]es to "s plan2 & any plan ( reason may be se5 ?r\gh mu* soon] ?an a sudd5 flight ( folly4 ,! p[] :i* vile & fooli% wom5 h _h ov] wise m51 :o possess$ s5sibility1 is notori\s2 ,i %all only m5tion "o in/ance4 ,:oev] drew a m exalt$ female "* ?an ,r\sseau8 ?\gh 9 ! lump he con/antly endeav\r$ to degrade ! sex4 ,& :y 0 he ?us anxi\s8 ,truly to ju/ify to himself ! affection :i* weakness & virtue _h made him *]i% = t fool ,!resa4 ,he c\ld n raise h] to ! common level ( h] sex2 & !re=e he lab\r$ to br+ woman d[n to h]'s4 ,he f\nd h] a conv5i5t humble companion1 & pride made him det]m9e to f9d "s sup]ior virtues 9 ! be+ :om he *ose to live )2 b did n h] conduct dur+ 8 life1 & aft] 8 dea?1 cle>ly %[ h[ grossly he 0 mi/ak5 :o call$ h] a cele/ial innoc5t4 ,nay1 9 ! bitt]ness ( 8 he>t1 he himself lam5ts1 t :5 8 bodily infirmities made him no long] treat h] l a woman1 %e ceas$ to h an affection = him4 ,& x 0 v natural t %e %\ld1 = hav+ s few s5tim5ts 9 common1 :5 ! sexual tie 0 brok51 :at 0 to hold h]8 ,to hold h] affection ^: s5sibility 0 conf9$ to "o sex1 nay1 to "o man1 x requires s5se to turn s5sibility into ! broad *annel ( humanity3 _m wom5 h n m9d en\gh to h an affection = a woman1 or a fri5d%ip = a man4 ,b ! sexual weakness t makes woman dep5d on man = a subsi/5ce1 produces a k9d ( catti% affection1 :i* leads a wife to purr ab\t h] husb&1 z %e w\ld ab\t any man :o f$ & c>ess$ h]4 ,m51 are h[ev]1 (t5 gratifi$ by ?is k9d ( fondness :i* is conf9$ 9 a bea/ly mann] to !mselves1 b %\ld !y ev] become m virtu\s1 !y w wi% to conv]se at _! fire-side ) a fri5d1 aft] !y cease to play ) a mi/ress4 ,besides1 und]/&+ is necess>y to give v>iety & int]e/ to s5sual enjoym5ts1 = l[1 inde$1 9 ! intellectual scale1 is ! m9d t c cont9ue to love :5 nei!r virtue nor s5se give a human appe>ance to an animal appetite4 ,b s5se w always prepond]ate2 & if wom5 are n1 9 g5]al1 br\ght m on a level ) m51 "s sup]ior wom51 l ! ,greek c\rtezans w assemble ! m5 ( abilities ar\nd !m1 & draw f _! families _m citiz5s1 :o w\ld h /ay$ at home1 _h _! wives _h m s5se1 or ! graces :i* result f ! ex]cise ( ! und]/&+ & fancy1 ! legitimate p>5ts ( ta/e4 ,a woman ( tal5ts1 if %e be n absolutely ugly1 w always obta9 great p[]1 rais$ by ! weakness ( h] sex2 & 9 proportion z m5 acquire virtue & delicacy3 by ! ex]tion ( reason1 !y w look = bo? 9 wom51 b !y c only acquire !m 9 ! same way t m5 d4 ,9 ,france or ,italy h ! wom5 conf9$ !mselves to dome/ic life8 ?\gh !y h n hi!rto _h a political exi/5ce1 yet1 h !y n illicitly _h great sway8 corrupt+ !mselves & ! m5 ) ^: passions !y play$8 ,9 %ort1 9 :atev] light ,i view ! subject1 reason & exp]i5ce conv9ce me1 t ! only me?od ( lead+ wom5 to fulfil _! peculi> duties1 is to free !m f all re/ra9t by all[+ !m to p>ticipate ! inh]5t rights ( mank9d4 ,make !m free1 & !y w quickly become wise & virtu\s1 z m5 become m s2 = ! improvem5t mu/ be mutual1 or ! ju/ice :i* "o half ( ! human race are oblig$ to submit to1 retort+ on _! oppressors1 ! virtue ( man w be worm-eat5 by ! insect :om he keeps "u 8 feet4 ,let m5 take _! *oice1 man & woman 7 made = ea* o!r1 ?\gh n to become "o be+2 & if !y w n improve wom51 !y w deprave !m6 ,i speak ( ! improvem5t & emancipation ( ! :ole sex1 = ,i "k t ! behavi\r ( a few wom51 :o by accid5t1 or foll[+ a /rong b5t ( nature1 h acquir$ a portion ( k sup]ior to t ( ! re/ ( _! sex1 has (t5 be5 ov]-be>+2 b !re h be5 in/ances ( wom5 :o1 atta9+ k1 h n disc>d$ mode/y1 nor h !y always p$antically appe>$ to despise ! ignorance :i* !y lab\r$ to disp]se 9 _! own m9ds4 ,! exclamations !n :i* any advice respect+ female le>n+1 commonly produces1 especially f pretty wom51 (t5 arise f envy4 ,:5 !y *ance to see t ev5 ! lu/re ( _! eyes1 & ! flippant sportiv5ess ( ref9$ coquetry w n always secure !m att5tion1 dur+ a :ole ev5+1 %\ld a woman ( a m cultivat$ und]/&+ endeav\r to give a rational turn to ! conv]sation1 ! common s\rce ( consolation is1 t su* wom5 seldom get husb&s4 ,:at arts h ,i n se5 silly wom5 use to int]rupt by ,,flirtation1 7a v significant ^w to describe su* a manoeuvre7 a rational conv]sation1 :i* made ! m5 =get t !y 7 pretty wom54 ,b1 all[+ :at is v natural to man--t ! possession ( r>e abilities is really calculat$ to excite ov]-we5+ pride1 disgu/+ 9 bo? m5 & wom5--9 :at a /ate ( inf]iority mu/ ! female faculties h ru/$ :5 su* a small portion ( k z ^? wom5 atta9$1 :o h sne]+ly be5 t]m$ le>n$ wom51 c\ld be s+ul>8 ,suffici5tly s to puff up ! possessor1 & excite envy 9 h] contempor>ies1 & "s ( ! o!r sex4 ,nay1 has n a little rationality expos$ _m wom5 to ! sev]e/ c5sure8 ,i adv]t to well kn[n-facts1 = ,i h frequ5tly he>d wom5 ridicul$1 & e little weakness expos$1 only because !y adopt$ ! advice ( "s m$ical m51 & deviat$ f ! beat5 track 9 _! mode ( treat+ _! infants4 ,i h actually he>d ?is b>b>\s av]sion to innovation c>ri$ /ill fur!r1 & a s5sible woman /igmatiz$ z an unnatural "m1 :o has ?us be5 wisely solicit\s to pres]ve ! heal? ( h] *ildr51 :5 9 ! mid/ ( h] c>e %e has lo/ "o by "s ( ! casualties ( infancy :i* no prud5ce c w>d (f4 ,h] acqua9tance h obs]v$1 t ?is 0 ! consequ5ce ( new-fangl$ notions--! new-fangl$ notions ( ease & cleanl9ess4 ,& ^? :o1 pret5d+ to exp]i5ce1 ?\gh !y h long adh]$ to prejudices t h1 accord+ to ! op9ion ( ! mo/ sagaci\s physicians1 ?9n$ ! human race1 almo/ rejoic$ at ! disa/] t gave a k9d ( sanction to prescription4 ,inde$1 if x 7 only on ?is acc\nt1 ! national education ( wom5 is ( ! utmo/ consequ5ce2 = :at a numb] ( human sacrifices are made to t molo*1 prejudice6 ,& 9 h[ _m ways are *ildr5 de/roy$ by ! lascivi\sness ( man8 ,! want ( natural affection 9 _m wom51 :o are drawn f _! duty by ! admiration ( m51 & ! ignorance ( o!rs1 r5d] ! infancy ( man a mu* m p]il\s /ate ?an t ( brutes2 yet m5 are unwill+ to place wom5 9 situations prop] to enable !m to acquire suffici5t und]/&+ to "k h[ ev5 to nurse _! babes4 ,s =cibly does ?is tru? /rike me1 t ,i w\ld re/ ! :ole t5d5cy ( my reason+ ^u x2 = :atev] t5ds to incapacitate ! mat]nal "*1 takes woman out ( h] sph]e4 ,b x is va9 to expect ! pres5t race ( weak mo!rs ei!r to take t reasonable c>e ( a *ild's body1 :i* is necess>y to lay ! f\ndation ( a good con/itution1 suppos+ t x d n suff] = ! s9s ( its fa!rs2 or to manage its temp] s judici\sly t ! *ild w n h1 z x gr[s up1 to ?r[ (f all t its "m1 its fir/ in/ructor1 directly or indirectly taught1 & unless ! m9d h uncommon vig\r1 womani% follies w /ick to ! "* ?r\gh\t life4 ,! weakness ( ! "m w be visit$ on ! *ildr56 ,& :il/ wom5 are educat$ to rely on _! husb&s = judgm5t1 ?is mu/ ev] be ! consequ5ce1 = !re is no improv+ an und]/&+ by halves1 nor c any be+ act wisely f imitation1 because 9 e circum/ance ( life !re is a k9d ( individuality1 :i* requires an ex]tion ( judgm5t to modify g5]al rules4 ,! be+ :o c ?9k ju/ly 9 "o track1 w soon ext5d its intellectual empire2 & %e :o has suffici5t judgm5t to manage h] *ildr51 w n submit "r or wrong1 to h] husb&1 or pati5tly to ! social laws :i* makes a non5tity ( a wife4 ,9 public s*ools wom51 to gu>d aga9/ ! errors ( ignorance1 %\ld be taught ! elem5ts ( anatomy & m$ic9e1 n only to enable !m to take prop] c>e ( _! own heal?1 b to make !m rational nurses ( _! infants1 p>5ts1 & husb&s2 = ! bills ( mortality are swell$ by ! blund]s ( self-will$ old wom51 :o give no/rums ( _! own1 )\t kn[+ any ?+ ( ! human frame4 ,x is likewise prop]1 only 9 a dome/ic view1 to make wom51 acqua9t$ ) ! anatomy ( ! m9d1 by all[+ ! sexes to associate toge!r 9 e pursuit2 & by lead+ !m to obs]ve ! progress ( ! human und]/&+ 9 ! improvem5t ( ! sci5ces & arts2 nev] =gett+ ! sci5ce ( morality1 nor ! /udy ( ! political hi/ory ( mank9d4 ,a man has be5 t]m$ a microcosm2 & e family might also be call$ a /ate4 ,/ates1 x is true1 h mo/ly be5 gov]n$ by arts t disgrace ! "* ( man2 & ! want ( a j con/itution1 & equal laws1 h s p]plex$ ! notions ( ! worldly wise1 t !y m ?an "q ! reasonabl5ess ( cont5d+ = ! rights ( humanity4 ,?us morality1 pollut$ 9 ! national res]voir1 s5ds (f /reams ( vice to corrupt ! con/itu5t p>ts ( ! body politic2 b %\ld m noble1 or r m j pr9ciples regulate ! laws1 :i* ought to be ! gov]nm5t ( society1 & n ^? :o execute !m1 duty might become ! rule ( private conduct4 ,besides1 by ! ex]cise ( _! bodies & m9ds1 wom5 w\ld acquire t m5tal activity s necess>y 9 ! mat]nal "*1 unit$ ) ! =titude t di/+ui%es /ead9ess ( conduct f ! ob/9ate p]v]s5ess ( weakness4 ,= x is dang]\s to advise ! indol5t to be /eady1 because !y in/antly become rigor\s1 & to save !mselves tr\ble1 puni% ) sev]ity faults t ! pati5t =titude ( reason might h prev5t$4 ,b =titude presupposes /r5g? ( m9d1 & is /r5g? ( m9d to be acquir$ by indol5t acquiesc5ce8 ,by ask+ advice in/ead ( ex]t+ ! judgm5t8 ,by obey+ ?r\gh fe>1 in/ead ( practis+ ! =be>ance1 :i* we all /& 9 ne$ ( ourselves8 ,! conclusion :i* ,i wi% to draw is obvi\s2 make wom5 rational creatures & free citiz5s1 & !y w quickly become good wives1 & mo!rs2 t is--if m5 d n neglect ! duties ( husb&s & fa!rs4 ,discuss+ ! advantages :i* a public & private education comb9$1 z ,i h sket*$1 might rationally be expect$ to produce1 ,i h dwelt mo/ on su* z are p>ticul>ly relative to ! female _w1 because ,i ?9k ! female _w oppress$2 yet ! gangr5e :i* ! vices1 eng5d]$ by oppression h produc$1 is n conf9$ to ! morbid "p1 b p]vades society at l>ge2 s t :5 ,i wi% to see my sex become m l moral ag5ts1 my he>t b\nds ) ! anticipation ( ! g5]al diffusion ( t sublime cont5tm5t :i* only morality c diffuse4 ,,*apt] #ac4 ,,"s ,,in/ances ,,( ,,! ,,folly ,,:i* ,,! ,,ignorance ,,( ,,wom5 ,,g5]ates2 ,,) ,,conclud+ ,,reflections ,,on ,,! ,,moral ,,improvem5t ,,t ,a ,,revolution ,,9 ,,female ,,mann]s ,,might ,,naturally ,,be ,,expect$ ,,to ,,produce4 ,!re are _m follies1 9 "s degree1 peculi> to wom53 s9s aga9/ reason1 ( commission1 z well z ( omission2 b all fl[+ f ignorance or prejudice1 ,i %all only po9t out su* z appe> to be injuri\s to _! moral "*4 ,& 9 animadv]t+ on !m1 ,i wi% especially to prove1 t ! weakness ( m9d & body1 :i* m5 h endeav\r$ by v>i\s motives to p]petuate1 prev5ts _! dis*>g+ ! peculi> duty ( _! sex3 = :5 weakness ( body w n p]mit !m to suckle _! *ildr51 & weakness ( m9d makes !m spoil _! temp]s--is woman 9 a natural /ate8 ,,section #ac4a4 ,"o gl>+ in/ance ( ! weakness :i* proce$s f ignorance1 fir/ claims att5tion1 & calls = sev]e repro(4 ,9 ?is metropolis a numb] ( lurk+ lee*es infam\sly ga9 a subsi/5ce by practis+ on ! cr$ulity ( wom51 pret5d+ to ca/ nativities1 to use ! te*nical phrase2 & _m females :o1 pr\d ( _! rank & =tune1 look d[n on ! vulg> ) sov]eign contempt1 %[ by ?is cr$ulity1 t ! di/9ction is arbitr>y1 & t !y h n suffici5tly cultivat$ _! m9ds to rise above vulg> prejudices4 ,wom51 because !y h n be5 l$ to consid] ! k ( _! duty z ! "o ?+ necess>y to "k1 or1 to live 9 ! pres5t mom5t by ! dis*>ge ( x1 are v anxi\s to peep into futurity1 to le>n :at !y h to expect to r5d] life int]e/+1 & to break ! vacuum ( ignorance4 ,i mu/ be all[$ to expo/ulate s]i\sly ) ! ladies1 :o foll[ ^! idle inv5tions2 = ladies1 mi/resses ( families1 are n a%am$ to drive 9 _! own c>riages to ! door ( ! cunn+ man4 ,& if any ( !m %\ld p]use ?is "w1 ,i entreat !m to answ] to _! own he>ts ! foll[+ que/ions1 n =gett+ t !y are 9 ! pres5ce ( ,god4 ,d y believe t !re is b "o ,god1 & t he is p[]ful1 wise1 & good8 ,d y believe t all ?+s 7 creat$ by him1 & t all be+s are dep5d5t on him8 ,d y rely on 8 wisdom1 s conspicu\s 9 8 works1 & 9 y\r own frame1 & are y conv9c$1 t he has ord]$ all ?+s :i* d n come "u ! cognizance ( y\r s5ses1 9 ! same p]fect h>mony1 to fulfil 8 designs8 ,d y ackn[l$ge t ! p[] ( look+ into futurity & see+ ?+s t are n1 z if !y 71 is an attribute ( ! ,creator8 ,& %\ld he1 by an impression on ! m9ds ( 8 creatures1 ?9k fit to imp>t to !m "s ev5t hid 9 ! %ades ( "t1 yet unborn1 to :om w\ld ! secret be reveal$ by imm$iate inspiration8 ,! op9ion ( ages w answ] ?is "q--to rev]5d old m51 to p di/+ui%$ = em95t piety4 ,! oracles ( old 7 ?us deliv]$ by prie/s d$icat$ to ! s]vice ( ! ,god1 :o 0 suppos$ to inspire !m4 ,! gl>e ( worldly pomp :i* surr\nd$ ^! impo/ors1 & ! respect paid to !m by artful politicians1 :o knew h[ to avail !mselves ( ?is useful eng9e to b5d ! necks ( ! /rong "u ! dom9ion ( ! cunn+1 spread a sacr$ my/]i\s veil ( sanctity ov] _! lies & abom9ations4 ,impress$ by su* solemn devotional p>ade1 a ,greek or ,roman lady might be excus$1 if %e inquir$ ( ! oracle1 :5 %e 0 anxi\s to pry into futurity1 or inquire ab\t "s dubi\s ev5t3 & h] inquiries1 h[ev] contr>y to reason1 c\ld n be reckon$ impi\s4 ,b1 c ! pr(essors ( ,*ri/ianity w>d (f t imputation8 ,c a ,*ri/ian suppose1 t ! fav\rites ( ! mo/ ,high1 ! highly fav\r$ w\ld be oblig$ to lurk 9 disguise1 & practise ! mo/ di%one/ tricks to *eat silly wom5 out ( ! money1 :i* ! poor cry = 9 va98 ,say n t su* que/ions are an insult to common s5se = x is y\r own conduct1 ,o ye fooli% wom56 :i* ?r[s an odium on y\r sex6 ,& ^! reflections %\ld make y %udd] at y\r ?\ghtlessness1 & irrational devotion1 = ,i d n suppose t all ( y laid aside y\r religion1 su* z x is1 :5 y ent]$ ^? my/]i\s dwell+s4 ,yet1 z ,i h ?r\gh\t suppos$ myself talk+ to ignorant wom51 = ignorant ye are 9 ! mo/ emphatical s5se ( ! ^w1 x w\ld be absurd to reason ) y on ! egregi\s folly ( desir+ to "k :at ! ,supreme ,wisdom has conceal$4 ,probably y w\ld n und]/& me1 7 ,i to attempt to %[ y t x w\ld be absolutely inconsi/5t ) ! gr& purpose ( life1 t ( r5d]+ human creatures wise & virtu\s3 & t1 7 x sanction$ by ,god1 x w\ld di/urb ! ord] e/abli%$ 9 creation2 & if x be n sanction$ by ,god1 d y expect to he> tru?8 ,c ev5ts be =etold1 ev5ts :i* h n yet assum$ a body to become subject to mortal inspection1 c !y be =ese5 by a vici\s worldl+1 :o pamp]s 8 appetites by prey+ on ! fooli% ones8 ,p]haps1 h[ev]1 y dev\tly believe 9 ! devil1 & imag9e1 to %ift ! "q1 t he may assi/ 8 vot>ies8 b if really respect+ ! p[] ( su* a be+1 an enemy to goodness & to ,god1 c y g to *ur* aft] hav+ be5 "u su* an obligation to him4 ,f ^! delusions to ^? /ill m fa%ionable deceptions1 practis$ by ! :ole tribe ( magnetis]s1 ! transition is v natural4 ,) respect to !m1 x is equally prop] to ask wom5 a few que/ions4 ,d y "k any ?+ ( ! con/ruction ( ! human frame8 ,if n1 x is prop] t y %\ld be told1 :at e *ild ought to "k1 t :5 its admirable economy has be5 di/urb$ by intemp]ance or indol5ce1 ,i speak n ( viol5t disord]s1 b ( *ronical diseases1 x mu/ be br\ght into a heal?y /ate aga9 by sl[ degrees1 & if ! functions ( life h n be5 mat]ially injur$1 regim51 ano!r ^w = temp]ance1 air1 ex]cise1 & a few m$ic9es prescrib$ by p]sons :o h /udi$ ! human body1 are ! only human means1 yet discov]$1 ( recov]+ t ine/imable bless+ heal?1 t w be> inve/igation4 ,d y !n believe1 t ^! magnetis]s1 :o1 by hocus pocus tricks1 pret5d1 to "w a miracle1 are delegat$ by ,god1 or assi/$ by ! solv] ( all ^! k9d ( difficulties--! devil4 ,d !y1 :5 !y put to flight1 z x is said1 disord]s t h baffl$ ! p[]s ( m$ic9e1 "w 9 con=mity to ! light ( reason8 ,or d !y effect ^! wond]ful cures by sup]natural aid8 ,by a communication1 an adept may answ]1 ) ! _w ( spirits4 ,a noble privilege1 x mu/ be all[$4 ,"s ( ! anci5ts m5tion famili> demons1 :o gu>d$ !m f dang]1 by k9dly intimat+ 7we _c guess 9 :at mann]17 :5 any dang] 0 nigh2 or po9t$ out :at !y ought to und]take4 ,yet ! m5 :o laid claim to ?is privilege1 out ( ! ord] ( nature1 insi/$1 t x 0 ! rew>d or consequ5ce ( sup]ior temp]ance & piety4 ,b ! pres5t work]s ( wond]s are n rais$ above _! fell[s by sup]ior temp]ance or sanctity4 ,!y d n cure = ! love ( ,god1 b money4 ,^! are ! prie/s ( quack]y1 ?\gh x be true !y h n ! conv5i5t exp$i5t ( sell+ masses = s\ls 9 purgatory1 nor *ur*es1 :]e !y c display crut*es1 & models ( limbs made s\nd by a t\* or a ^w4 ,i am n conv]sant ) ! te*nical t]ms1 nor initiat$ into ! arcana1 !re=e ,i may speak improp]ly2 b x is cle>1 t m5 :o w n con=m to ! law ( reason1 & e>n a subsi/5ce 9 an hone/ way1 by degrees1 are v =tunate 9 becom+ acqua9t$ ) su* oblig+ spirits4 ,we _c1 inde$1 give !m cr$it = ei!r great sagacity or goodness1 else !y w\ld h *os5 m noble in/rum5ts1 :5 !y wi%$ to %[ !mselves ! b5evol5t fri5ds ( man4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 little %ort ( blasphemy to pret5d to su* p[]4 ,f ! :ole t5or ( ! disp5sations ( ,provid5ce1 x appe>s evid5t to sob] reason1 t c]ta9 vices produce c]ta9 effects3 & c any "o s grossly insult ! wisdom ( ,god1 z to suppose1 t a miracle w be all[$ to di/urb 8 g5]al laws1 to re/ore to heal? ! intemp]ate & vici\s1 m]ely to enable !m to pursue ! same c\rse ) impunity8 ,be :ole1 & s9 no m1 said ,jesus4 ,& are great] miracles to be p]=m$ by ^? :o d n foll[ 8 foot/eps1 :o heal$ ! body to rea* ! m9d8 ,! m5tion+ ( ! "n ( ,*ri/1 aft] su* vile impo/ors may displease "s ( my read]s--,i respect _! w>m?2 b let !m n =get1 t ! foll[]s ( ^! delusions be> 8 "n1 & pr(ess to be ! disciples ( him1 :o said1 by _! works we %\ld "k :o 7 ! *ildr5 ( ,god or ! s]vants ( s94 ,i all[ t x is easi] to t\* ! body ( a sa9t1 or to be magnetis$1 ?an to re/ra9 our appetites or gov]n our passions2 b heal? ( body or m9d c only be recov]$ by ^! means1 or we make ! ,supreme ,judge p>tial & rev5geful4 ,is he a man1 t he %\ld *ange1 or puni% out ( res5tm5t8 ,he--! common fa!r1 w\nds b to heal1 says reason1 & our irregul>ities produc+ c]ta9 consequ5ces1 we are =cibly %[n ! nature ( vice2 t ?us le>n+ to "k good f evil1 by exp]i5ce1 we may hate "o & love ! o!r1 9 proportion to ! wisdom :i* we atta94 ,! poison conta9s ! antidote2 & we ei!r re=m our evil habits1 & cease to s9 aga9/ our own bodies1 to use ! =cible language ( scripture1 or a premature dea?1 ! puni%m5t ( s91 snaps ! ?read ( life4 ,"h an awful /op is put to our inquiries4 ,b1 :y %\ld ,i conceal my s5tim5ts8 ,consid]+ ! attributes ( ,god1 ,i believe1 t :atev] puni%m5t may foll[1 w t5d1 l ! angui% ( disease1 to %[ ! malignity ( vice1 = ! purpose ( re=mation4 ,positive puni%m5t appe>s s contr>y to ! nature ( ,god1 discov]able 9 all 8 works1 & 9 our own reason1 t ,i c\ld soon] believe t ! ,deity paid no att5tion to ! conduct ( m51 ?an t he puni%$ )\t ! b5evol5t design ( re=m+4 ,to suppose only1 t an all-wise & p[]ful ,be+1 z good z he is great1 %\ld create a be+1 =esee+1 t aft] fifty or sixty ye>s ( fev]i% exi/5ce1 x w\ld be plung$ into nev] end+ woe--is blasphemy4 ,on :at w ! worm fe$ t is nev] to die8 ,on folly1 on ignorance1 say ye--,i %\ld blu% indignantly at draw+ ! natural conclusion1 c\ld ,i ins]t x1 & wi% to )draw myself f ! w+ ( my ,god6 ,on su* a supposition1 ,i speak ) rev]5ce1 he w\ld be a consum+ fire4 ,we %\ld wi%1 ?\gh va9ly1 to fly f 8 pres5ce :5 fe> absorb$ love1 & d>kness involv$ all 8 c\nsels4 ,i "k t _m dev\t p boa/ ( submitt+ to ! ,w ( ,god bl9dly1 z to an arbitr>y sceptre or rod1 on ! same pr9ciple z ! ,indians wor%ip ! devil4 ,9 o!r words1 l p 9 ! common conc]ns ( life1 !y d homage to p[]1 & cr+e "u ! foot t c cru% !m4 ,rational religion1 on ! contr>y1 is a submission to ! w ( a be+ s p]fectly wise1 t all he wills mu/ be direct$ by ! prop] motive--mu/ be reasonable4 ,&1 if ?us we respect ,god1 c we give cr$it to ! my/]i\s ins9uations :i* insult 8 laws8 ,c we believe1 ?\gh x %\ld />e u 9 ! face1 t he w\ld "w a miracle to au?orize confusion by sanction+ an error8 ,yet we mu/ ei!r all[ ^! impi\s conclusions1 or treat ) contempt e promise to re/ore heal? to a diseas$ body by sup]natural means1 or to =etell1 ! incid5ts t c only be =ese5 by ,god4 ,,section #ac4b4 ,ano!r in/ance ( t fem99e weakness ( "*1 (t5 produc$ by a conf9$ education1 is a romantic twi/ ( ! m9d1 :i* has be5 v prop]ly t]m$ ,,s5tim5tal4 ,wom51 subject$ by ignorance to _! s5sations1 & only taught to look = happ9ess 9 love1 ref9e on s5sual feel+s1 & adopt metaphysical notions respect+ t passion1 :i* lead !m %amefully to neglect ! duties ( life1 & frequ5tly 9 ! mid/ ( ^! sublime ref9em5ts !y plunge into actual vice4 ,^! are ! wom5 :o are amus$ by ! rev]ies ( ! /upid noveli/s1 :o1 kn[+ little ( human nature1 "w up /ale tales1 & describe m]etrici\s sc5es1 all retail$ 9 a s5tim5tal j>gon1 :i* equally t5d to corrupt ! ta/e1 & draw ! he>t aside f its daily duties4 ,i d n m5tion ! und]/&+1 because nev] hav+ be5 ex]cis$1 its slumb]+ en]gies re/ inactive1 l ! lurk+ p>ticles ( fire :i* are suppos$ univ]sally to p]vade matt]4 ,females1 9 fact1 d5i$ all political privileges1 & n all[$1 z m>ri$ wom51 except+ 9 crim9al cases1 a civil exi/5ce1 h _! att5tion naturally drawn f ! int]e/ ( ! :ole community to t ( ! m9ute p>ts1 ?\gh ! private duty ( any memb] ( society mu/ be v imp]fectly p]=m$1 :5 n connect$ ) ! g5]al good4 ,! mighty bus9ess ( female life is to please1 &1 re/ra9$ f ent]+ into m important conc]ns by political & civil oppression1 s5tim5ts become ev5ts1 & reflection deep5s :at x %\ld1 & w\ld h effac$1 if ! und]/&+ _h be5 all[$ to take a wid] range4 ,b1 conf9$ to trifl+ employm5ts1 !y naturally imbibe op9ions :i* ! only k9d ( read+ calculat$ to int]e/ an innoc5t frivol\s m9d1 inspires4 ,unable to grasp any ?+ great1 is x surpris+ t !y f9d ! read+ ( hi/ory a v dry task1 & disquisitions address$ to ! und]/&+1 intol]ably t$i\s1 & almo/ un9telligible8 ,?us are !y necess>ily dep5d5t on ! noveli/ = amusem5t4 ,yet1 :5 ,i exclaim aga9/ novels1 ,i mean :5 contra/$ ) ^? works :i* ex]cise ! und]/&+ & regulate ! imag9ation4 ,= any k9d ( read+ ,i ?9k bett] ?an leav+ a blank /ill a blank1 because ! m9d mu/ receive a degree ( enl>gem5t1 & obta9 a little /r5g? by a slight ex]tion ( its ?9k+ p[]s2 besides1 ev5 ! productions t are only address$ to ! imag9ation1 raise ! read] a little above ! gross gratification ( appetites1 to :i* ! m9d has n giv5 a %ade ( delicacy4 ,?is obs]vation is ! result ( exp]i5ce2 = ,i h kn[n sev]al notable wom51 & "o 9 p>ticul>1 :o 0 a v good woman--z good z su* a n>r[ m9d w\ld all[ h] to be1 :o took c>e t h] daught]s 7?ree 9 numb]7 %\ld nev] see a novel4 ,z %e 0 a woman ( =tune & fa%ion1 !y _h v>i\s ma/]s to att5d !m1 & a sort ( m5ial gov]ness to wat* _! foot/eps4 ,f _! ma/]s !y le>n$ h[ tables1 *airs1 etc4 7 call$ 9 ,fr5* & ,italian2 b z ! few books ?r[n 9 _! way 7 f> above _! capacities1 or devotional1 !y nei!r acquir$ ideas nor s5tim5ts1 & pass$ _! "t1 :5 n compell$ to repeat ,,words1 9 dress+1 qu>rell+ ) ea* o!r1 or conv]s+ ) _! maids by /eal?1 till !y 7 br\ght into company z m>riageable4 ,_! "m1 a wid[1 0 busy 9 ! mean "t 9 keep+ up h] connexions1 z %e t]m$ a num]\s acqua9tance le/ h] girls %\ld want a prop] introduction into ! great _w4 ,& ^! "y ladies1 ) m9ds vulg> 9 e s5se ( ! ^w1 & spoil$ temp]s1 ent]$ life puff$ up ) notions ( _! own consequ5ce1 & look+ d[n ) contempt on ^? :o c\ld n vie ) !m 9 dress & p>ade4 ,) respect to love1 nature1 or _! nurses1 _h tak5 c>e to tea* !m ! physical mean+ ( ! ^w2 &1 z !y _h few topics ( conv]sation1 & few] ref9em5ts ( s5tim5t1 !y express$ _! gross wi%es n 9 v delicate phrases1 :5 !y spoke freely1 talk+ ( matrimony4 ,c\ld ^! girls h be5 injur$ by ! p]usal ( novels8 ,i almo/ =got a %ade 9 ! "* ( "o ( !m2 %e affect$ a simplicity bord]+ on folly1 & ) a simp] w\ld utt] ! mo/ immode/ rem>ks & que/ions1 ! full mean+ ( :i* %e _h le>n$ :il/ seclud$ f ! _w1 & afraid to speak 9 h] "m's pres5ce1 :o gov]n$ ) a high h&2 !y 7 all educat$1 z %e prid$ h]self1 9 a mo/ exempl>y mann]2 & read _! *apt]s & psalms be=e breakfa/1 nev] t\*+ a silly novel4 ,?is is only "o in/ance2 b ,i recollect _m o!r wom5 :o1 n l$ by degrees to prop] /udies1 & n p]mitt$ to *oose = !mselves1 h inde$ be5 ov]gr[n *ildr52 or h obta9$1 by mix+ 9 ! _w1 a little ( :at is t]m$ common s5se2 t is1 a di/9ct mann] ( see+ common occurr5ces1 z !y /& deta*$3 b :at des]ves ! "n ( intellect1 ! p[] ( ga9+ g5]al or ab/ract ideas1 or ev5 int]m$iate ones1 0 out ( ! "q4 ,_! m9ds 7 quiesc5t1 & :5 !y 7 n r\s$ by s5sible objects & employm5ts ( t k9d1 !y 7 l[-spirit$1 w\ld cry1 or g to sleep4 ,:51 !re=e1 ,i advise my sex n to read su* flimsy works1 x is to induce !m to read some?+ sup]ior2 = ,i co9cide 9 op9ion ) a sagaci\s man1 :o1 hav+ a daught] & niece "u 8 c>e1 pursu$ a v diff]5t plan ) ea*4 ,! niece1 :o _h consid]able abilities1 _h1 be=e %e 0 left to 8 gu>dian%ip1 be5 indulg$ 9 desultory read+4 ,h] he endeav\r$ to lead1 & did lead1 to hi/ory & moral essays2 b 8 daught] :om a fond weak "m _h indulg$1 & :o consequ5tly 0 av]se to e ?+ l application1 he all[$ to read novels2 & us$ to ju/ify 8 conduct by say+1 t if %e ev] atta9$ a reli% = read+ !m1 he %\ld h "s f\ndation to "w ^u2 & t errone\s op9ions 7 bett] ?an none at all4 ,9 fact1 ! female m9d has be5 s totally neglect$1 t k 0 only to be acquir$ f ?is muddy s\rce1 till f read+ novels "s wom5 ( sup]ior tal5ts le>n$ to despise !m4 ,! be/ me?od1 ,i believe1 t c be adopt$ to correct a fondness = novels is to ridicule !m2 n indiscrim9ately1 = !n x w\ld h little effect2 b1 if a judici\s p]son1 ) "s turn = hum\r1 w\ld read sev]al to a "y girl1 & po9t out1 bo? by tones & apt comp>isons ) pa!tic incid5ts & h]oic *>act]s 9 hi/ory1 h[ fooli%ly & ridicul\sly !y c>icatur$ human nature1 j op9ions might be sub/itut$ in/ead ( romantic s5tim5ts4 ,9 "o respect1 h[ev]1 ! majority ( bo? sexes resemble1 & equally %[ a want ( ta/e & mode/y4 ,ignorant wom51 =c$ to be *a/e to pres]ve _! reputation1 all[ _! imag9ation to revel 9 ! unnatural & m]etrici\s sc5es sket*$ by ! novel writ]s ( ! day1 slight+ z insipid ! sob] dignity & matronly grace ( hi/ory199 :il/ m5 c>ry ! same vitiat$ ta/e into life1 & fly = amusem5t to ! wanton1 f ! unsophi/icat$ *>ms ( virtue1 & ! grave respectability ( s5se4 799,footnote4 ,i am n n[ allud+ to t sup]iority ( m9d :i* leads to ! creation ( ideal beauty1 :5 life survey$ ) a p5etrat+ eye1 appe>s a tragi-com$y1 9 :i* little c be se5 to satisfy ! he>t )\t ! help ( fancy47 ,besides1 ! read+ ( novels makes wom51 & p>ticul>ly ladies ( fa%ion1 v fond ( us+ /rong expressions & sup]latives 9 conv]sation2 &1 ?\gh ! dissipat$ artificial life :i* !y lead prev5ts _! *]i%+ any /rong legitimate passion1 ! language ( passion 9 affect$ tones slips = ev] f _! glib tongues1 & e trifle produces ^? phosphoric bur/s :i* only mimick 9 ! d>k ! flame ( passion4 ,,section #ac4c4 ,ignorance & ! mi/ak5 cunn+ t nature %>p5s 9 weak heads1 z a pr9ciple ( self-pres]vation1 r5d] wom5 v fond ( dress1 & produce all ! vanity :i* su* a fondness may naturally be expect$ to g5]ate1 to ! exclusion ( emulation & magnanimity4 ,i agree ) ,r\sseau1 t ! physical "p ( ! art ( pleas+ consi/s 9 ornam5ts1 & = t v reason ,i %\ld gu>d girls aga9/ ! contagi\s fondness = dress s common to weak wom51 t !y may n re/ 9 ! physical "p4 ,yet1 weak are ! wom5 :o imag9e t !y c long please )\t ! aid ( ! m9d2 or1 9 o!r words1 )\t ! moral art ( pleas+4 ,b ! moral art1 if x be n a pr(anation to use ! ^w art1 :5 allud+ to ! grace :i* is an effect ( virtue1 & n ! motive ( action1 is nev] to be f\nd ) ignorance2 ! sportiv5ess ( innoc5ce1 s pleas+ to ref9$ lib]t9es ( bo? sexes1 is widely diff]5t 9 its ess5ce f ?is sup]ior gracefulness4 ,a /rong incl9ation = ext]nal ornam5ts ev] appe>s 9 b>b>\s /ates1 only ! m5 n ! wom5 adorn !mselves2 = :]e wom5 are all[$ to be s f> on a level ) m51 society has advanc$ at lea/ "o /ep 9 civilization4 ,! att5tion to dress1 !re=e1 :i* has be5 ?\ght a sexual prop5sity1 ,i ?9k natural to mank9d4 ,b ,i ought to express myself ) m precision4 ,:5 ! m9d is n suffici5tly op5$ to take pleasure 9 reflection1 ! body w be adorn$ ) s$ul\s c>e2 & ambition w appe> 9 tattoo+ or pa9t+ x4 ,s f> is ! fir/ incl9ation c>ri$1 t ev5 ! helli% yoke ( slav]y _c /ifle ! savage desire ( admiration :i* ! black h]oes inh]it f bo? _! p>5ts1 = all ! h>dly-e>n$ sav+s ( a slave are commonly exp5d$ 9 a little tawdry f9]y4 ,& ,i h seldom kn[n a good male or female s]vant t 0 n p>ticul>ly fond ( dress4 ,_! clo!s 7 _! ri*es2 & ,i argue f analogy1 t ! fondness = dress1 s extravagant 9 females1 arises f ! same cause--want ( cultivation ( m9d4 ,:5 m5 meet !y conv]se ab\t bus9ess1 politics1 or lit]ature2 b1 says ,swift1 h[ naturally d wom5 apply _! h&s to ea* o!rs lappets & ruffles4 ,& v natural x is--= !y h n any bus9ess to int]e/ !m1 h n a ta/e = lit]ature1 & !y f9d politics dry1 because !y h n acquir$ a love = mank9d by turn+ _! ?\ghts to ! gr& pursuits t exalt ! human race & promote g5]al happ9ess4 ,besides1 v>i\s are ! pa?s to p[] & fame1 :i* by accid5t or *oice m5 pursue1 & ?\gh !y jo/le aga9/ ea* o!r1 = m5 ( ! same pr(ession are seldom fri5ds1 yet !re is a mu* great] numb] ( _! fell[-creatures ) :om !y nev] cla%4 ,b wom5 are v diff]5tly situat$ ) respect to ea* o!r--= !y are all rivals4 ,be=e m>riage x is _! bus9ess to please m52 & aft]1 ) a few exceptions1 !y foll[ ! same sc5t1 ) all ! p]sev]+ p]t9acity ( in/9ct4 ,ev5 virtu\s wom5 nev] =get _! sex 9 company1 = !y are = ev] try+ to make !mselves ,,agreeable4 ,a female beauty & a male wit1 appe> to be equally anxi\s to draw ! att5tion ( ! company to !mselves2 & ! animosity ( contempor>y wits is prov]bial4 ,is x !n surpris+1 t :5 ! sole ambition ( woman c5tres 9 beauty1 & int]e/ gives vanity additional =ce1 p]petual rival%ips %\ld ensue8 ,!y are all runn+ ! same race1 & w\ld rise above ! virtue ( mortals if !y did n view ea* o!r ) a suspici\s & ev5 envi\s eye4 ,an immod]ate fondness = dress1 = pleasure & = sway1 are ! passions ( savages2 ! passions t occupy ^? unciviliz$ be+s :o h n yet ext5d$ ! dom9ion ( ! m9d1 or ev5 le>n$ to ?9k ) ! en]gy necess>y to concat5ate t ab/ract tra9 ( ?\ght :i* produces pr9ciples4 ,& t wom51 f _! education & ! pres5t /ate ( civiliz$ life1 are 9 ! same condition1 _c1 ,i ?9k1 be controv]t$4 ,to laugh at !m !n1 or satirize ! follies ( a be+ :o is nev] to be all[$ to act freely f ! light ( h] own reason1 is z absurd z cruel2 = t !y :o are taught bl9dly to obey au?ority1 w endeav\r cunn+ly to elude x1 is mo/ natural & c]ta94 ,yet let x be prov$1 t !y ought to obey man implicitly1 & ,i %all imm$iately agree t x is woman's duty to cultivate a fondness = dress1 9 ord] to please1 & a prop5sity to cunn+ = h] own pres]vation4 ,! virtues1 h[ev]1 :i* are support$ by ignorance1 mu/ ev] be wav]+--! h\se built on s& c\ld n endure a /orm4 ,x is almo/ unnecess>y to draw ! inf]5ce4 ,if wom5 are to be made virtu\s by au?ority1 :i* is a contradiction 9 t]ms1 let !m be immur$ 9 s]aglios & wat*$ ) a jeal\s eye4 ,fe> n t ! iron w ent] into _! s\ls--= ! s\ls t c be> su* treatm5t are made ( yield+ mat]ials1 j animat$ en\gh to give life to ! body4 ,matt] too s(t a la/+ m>k to be>1 ,& be/ di/+ui%'d by black1 br[n1 or fair4 ,! mo/ cruel w\nds w ( c\rse soon heal1 & !y may /ill p ! _w1 & dress to please man--all ! purposes :i* c]ta9 celebrat$ writ]s h all[$ t !y 7 creat$ to fill4 ,,section #ac4d4 ,wom5 are suppos$ to possess m s5sibility1 & ev5 humanity1 ?an m51 & _! /rong atta*m5ts & in/antane\s emotions ( compassion are giv5 z pro(s2 b ! cl++ affection ( ignorance has seldom any ?+ noble 9 x1 & may mo/ly be resolv$ into selfi%ness1 z well z ! affection ( *ildr5 & brutes4 ,i h kn[n _m weak wom5 ^: s5sibility 0 entirely engross$ by _! husb&s2 & z = _! humanity1 x 0 v fa9t inde$1 or r x 0 only a transi5t emotion ( compassion1 ,humanity does n consi/ 9 a squeami% e>1 says an em95t orator4 ,x belongs to ! m9d z well z ! n]ves4 ,b ?is k9d ( exclusive affection1 ?\gh x degrade ! individual1 %\ld n be br\ght =w>d z a pro( ( ! inf]iority ( ! sex1 because x is ! natural consequ5ce ( conf9$ views3 = ev5 wom5 ( sup]ior s5se1 hav+ _! att5tion turn$ to little employm5ts1 & private plans1 r>ely rise to h]oism1 unless :5 spurr$ on by love2 & love z an h]oic passion1 l g5ius1 appe>s b once 9 an age4 ,i !re=e agree ) ! morali/ :o ass]ts1 t wom5 h seldom s mu* g5]osity z m52 & t _! n>r[ affections1 to :i* ju/ice & humanity are (t5 sacrific$1 r5d] ! sex app>5tly inf]ior1 especially z !y are commonly inspir$ by m52 b ,i cont5d1 t ! he>t w\ld exp& z ! und]/&+ ga9$ /r5g?1 if wom5 7 n depress$ f _! cradles4 ,i "k t a little s5sibility & great weakness w produce a /rong sexual atta*m5t1 & t reason mu/ cem5t fri5d%ip2 consequ5tly ,i all[1 t m fri5d%ip is to be f\nd 9 ! male ?an ! female _w1 & t m5 h a high] s5se ( ju/ice4 ,! exclusive affections ( wom5 seem inde$ to resemble ,cato's mo/ unju/ love = 8 c\ntry4 ,he wi%$ to cru% ,c>?age1 n to save ,rome1 b to promote its va9 glory2 & 9 g5]al1 x is to simil> pr9ciples t humanity is sacrific$1 = g5u9e duties support ea* o!r4 ,besides1 h[ c wom5 be j or g5]\s1 :5 !y are ! slaves ( inju/ice4 ,,section #ac4e4 ,z ! re>+ ( *ildr51 t is1 ! lay+ a f\ndation ( s\nd heal? bo? ( body & m9d 9 ! ris+ g5]ation1 has ju/ly be5 insi/$ on z ! peculi> de/9ation ( woman1 ! ignorance t incapacitates !m mu/ be contr>y to ! ord] ( ?+s4 ,& ,i cont5d1 t _! m9ds c take 9 mu* m1 & ought to d s1 or !y w nev] become s5sible mo!rs4 ,_m m5 att5d to ! bre$+ ( horses1 & ov]look ! managem5t ( ! /able1 :o w\ld1 /range want ( s5se & feel+6 ?9k !mselves degrad$ by pay+ any att5tion to ! nurs]y2 yet1 h[ _m *ildr5 are absolutely murd]$ by ! ignorance ( wom56 ,b :5 !y escape1 & are nei!r de/roy$ by unnatural neglig5ce nor bl9d fondness1 h[ few are manag$ prop]ly ) respect to ! infant m9d6 ,s t to break ! _s1 all[$ to become vici\s at home1 a *ild is s5t to s*ool2 & ! me?ods tak5 !re1 :i* mu/ be tak5 to keep a numb] ( *ildr5 9 ord]1 scatt] ! se$s ( almo/ e vice 9 ! soil ?us =cibly torn up4 ,i h sometimes comp>$ ! /ruggles ( ^! poor *ildr5 :o ought nev] to h felt re/ra9t1 nor w\ld1 _h !y be5 always held 9 ) an ev5 h&1 to ! despair+ plunges ( a spirit$ filly1 :i* ,i h se5 break+ on a /r&2 its feet s9k+ deep] & deep] 9 ! s& e "t x endeav\r$ to ?r[ its rid]1 till at la/ x sull5ly submitt$4 ,i h always f\nd horses1 an animal ,i am atta*$ to1 v tractable :5 treat$ ) humanity & /ead9ess1 s t ,i d\bt :e!r ! viol5t me?ods tak5 to break !m1 d n ess5tially injure !m2 ,i am1 h[ev]1 c]ta9 t a *ild %\ld nev] be ?us =cibly tam$ aft] x has injudici\sly be5 all[$ to run wild2 = e violation ( ju/ice & reason1 9 ! treatm5t ( *ildr51 weak5s _! reason4 ,&1 s e>ly d !y cat* a "*1 t ! base ( ! moral "*1 exp]i5ce leads me to inf]1 is fix$ be=e _! sev5? ye>1 ! p]iod dur+ :i* wom5 are all[$ ! sole managem5t ( *ildr54 ,aft]w>ds x too (t5 happ5s t half ! bus9ess ( education is to correct1 & v imp]fectly is x done1 if done ha/ily1 ! faults1 :i* !y w\ld nev] h acquir$ if _! mo!rs _h _h m und]/&+4 ,"o /rik+ in/ance ( ! folly ( wom5 mu/ n be omitt$4 ,! mann] 9 :i* !y treat s]vants 9 ! pres5ce ( *ildr51 p]mitt+ !m to suppose1 t !y ought to wait on !m1 & be> _! hum\rs4 ,a *ild %\ld always be made to receive assi/ance f a man or woman z a fav\r2 &1 z ! fir/ lesson ( indep5d5ce1 !y %\ld practically be taught1 by ! example ( _! "m1 n to require t p]sonal att5dance :i* x is an insult to humanity to require1 :5 9 heal?2 & in/ead ( be+ l$ to assume airs ( consequ5ce1 a s5se ( _! own weakness %\ld fir/ make !m feel ! natural equality ( man4 ,yet1 h[ frequ5tly h ,i indignantly he>d s]vants imp]i\sly call$ to put *ildr5 to b$1 & s5t away aga9 & aga91 because ma/] or miss hung ab\t mamma1 to /ay a little long]4 ,?us made slavi%ly to att5d ! little idol1 all ^? mo/ disgu/+ hum\rs 7 exhibit$ :i* *>act]ize a spoil$ *ild4 ,9 %ort1 speak+ ( ! majority ( mo!rs1 !y leave _! *ildr5 entirely to ! c>e ( s]vants3 or1 because !y are _! *ildr51 treat !m z if !y 7 little demi-gods1 ?\gh ,i h always obs]v$1 t ! wom5 :o ?us idolize _! *ildr51 seldom %[ common humanity to s]vants1 or feel ! lea/ t5d]ness = any *ildr5 b _! own4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 ^! exclusive affections1 & an individual mann] ( see+ ?+s1 produc$ by ignorance1 :i* keep wom5 = ev] at a /&1 ) respect to improvem5t1 & make _m ( !m d$icate _! lives to _! *ildr5 only to weak5 _! bodies & spoil _! temp]s1 fru/rat+ also any plan ( education t a m rational fa!r may adopt2 = unless a "m concurs1 ! fa!r :o re/ra9s w ev] be consid]$ z a tyrant4 ,b1 fulfill+ ! duties ( a "m1 a woman ) a s\nd con/itution1 may /ill keep h] p]son scrupul\sly neat1 & assi/ to ma9ta9 h] family1 if necess>y1 or by read+ & conv]sations ) bo? sexes1 indiscrim9ately1 improve h] m9d4 ,= nature has s wisely ord]$ ?+s1 t did wom5 suckle _! *ildr51 !y w\ld pres]ve _! own heal?1 & !re w\ld be su* an int]val betwe5 ! bir? ( ea* *ild1 t we %\ld seldom see a h\se full ( babes4 ,& did !y pursue a plan ( conduct1 & n wa/e _! "t 9 foll[+ ! fa%ionable vag>ies ( dress1 ! managem5t ( _! h\sehold & *ildr5 ne$ n %ut !m out f lit]ature1 nor prev5t _! atta*+ !mselves to a sci5ce1 ) t /eady eye :i* /r5g!ns ! m9d1 or practis+ "o ( ! f9e arts t cultivate ! ta/e4 ,b1 visit+ to display f9]y1 c>d play+1 & balls1 n to m5tion ! idle bu/le ( morn+ trifl+1 draw wom5 f _! duty1 to r5d] !m insignificant1 to r5d] !m pleas+1 accord+ to ! pres5t acceptation ( ! ^w1 to e man1 b _! husb&4 ,= a r\nd ( pleasures 9 :i* ! affections are n ex]cis$1 _c be said to improve ! und]/&+1 ?\gh x be errone\sly call$ see+ ! _w2 yet ! he>t is r5d]$ cold & av]se to duty1 by su* a s5seless int]c\rse1 :i* becomes necess>y f habit1 ev5 :5 x has ceas$ to amuse4 ,b1 till m equality be e/abli%$ 9 society1 till ranks are conf\nd$ & wom5 fre$1 we %all n see t dignifi$ dome/ic happ9ess1 ! simple gr&eur ( :i* _c be reli%$ by ignorant or vitiat$ m9ds2 nor w ! important task ( education ev] be prop]ly begun till ! p]son ( a woman is no long] pref]r$ to h] m9d4 ,= x w\ld be z wise to expect corn f t>es1 or figs f ?i/les1 z t a fooli% ignorant woman %\ld be a good "m4 ,,section #ac4f4 ,x is n necess>y to in=m ! sagaci\s read]1 n[ ,i ent] on my conclud+ reflections1 t ! discussion ( ?is subject m]ely consi/s 9 op5+ a few simple pr9ciples1 & cle>+ away ! rubbi% :i* obscur$ !m4 ,b1 z all read]s are n sagaci\s1 ,i mu/ be all[$ to add "s explanatory rem>ks to br+ ! subject home to reason--to t sluggi% reason1 :i* sup9ely takes op9ions on tru/1 & ob/9ately supports !m to sp>e itself ! lab\r ( ?9k+4 ,morali/s h unanim\sly agre$1 t unless virtue be nurs$ by lib]ty1 x w nev] atta9 due /r5g?--& :at !y say ( man ,i ext5d to mank9d1 insi/+1 t 9 all cases morals mu/ be fix$ on immutable pr9ciples2 & t ! be+ _c be t]m$ rational or virtu\s1 :o obeys any au?ority b t ( reason4 ,to r5d] wom5 truly useful memb]s ( society1 ,i argue1 t !y %\ld be l$1 by hav+ _! und]/&+s cultivat$ on a l>ge scale1 to acquire a rational affection = _! c\ntry1 f\nd$ on k1 because x is obvi\s1 t we are little int]e/$ ab\t :at we d n und]/&4 ,& to r5d] ?is g5]al k ( due importance1 ,i h endeav\r$ to %[ t private duties are nev] prop]ly fulfill$1 unless ! und]/&+ enl>ges ! he>t2 & t public virtue is only an aggregate ( private4 ,b1 ! di/9ctions e/abli%$ 9 society und]m9e bo?1 by beat+ out ! solid gold ( virtue1 till x becomes only ! t9sel-cov]+ ( vice2 =1 :il/ weal? r5d]s a man m respectable ?an virtue1 weal? w be s\ght be=e virtue2 &1 :il/ wom5's p]sons are c>ess$1 :5 a *ildi% simp] %[s an abs5ce ( m9d--! m9d w lie fall[4 ,yet1 true voluptu\sness mu/ proce$ f ! m9d--= :at c equal ! s5sations produc$ by mutual affection1 support$ by mutual respect8 ,:at are ! cold or fev]i% c>esses ( appetite1 b s9 embrac+ dea?1 comp>$ ) ! mode/ ov]fl[+s ( a pure he>t & exalt$ imag9ation8 ,yes1 let me tell ! lib]t9e ( fancy :5 he despises und]/&+ 9 woman--t ! m9d1 :i* he disreg>ds1 gives life to ! en?usia/ic affection f :i* rapture1 %ort-liv$ z x is1 alone c fl[6 ,&1 t1 )\t virtue1 a sexual atta*m5t mu/ expire1 l a tall[ c&le 9 ! socket1 creat+ intol]able disgu/4 ,to prove ?is1 ,i ne$ only obs]ve1 t m5 :o h wa/$ great "p ( _! lives ) wom51 & ) :om !y h s\ght = pleasure ) eag] ?ir/1 ent]ta9 ! meane/ op9ion ( ! sex4 ,virtue1 true ref9] ( joy6 if fooli% m5 7 to fright !e f e>?1 9 ord] to give loose to all _! appetites )\t a *eck--"s s5sual wight ( ta/e w\ld scale ! heav5s to invite !e back1 to give a ze/ to pleasure6 ,t wom5 at pres5t are by ignorance r5d]$ fooli% or vici\s1 is1 ,i ?9k1 n to be disput$2 &1 t ! mo/ salut>y effects t5d+ to improve mank9d1 might be expect$ f a ,,revolution 9 female mann]s1 appe>s at lea/1 ) a face ( probability1 to rise out ( ! obs]vation4 ,= z m>riage has be5 t]m$ ! p>5t ( ^? ende>+ *>ities1 :i* draw man f ! brutal h]d1 ! corrupt+ int]c\rse t weal?1 idl5ess1 & folly produce betwe5 ! sexes1 is m univ]sally injuri\s to morality1 ?an all ! o!r vices ( mank9d collectively consid]$4 ,to adult]\s lu/ ! mo/ sacr$ duties are sacrific$1 because1 be=e m>riage1 m51 by a promiscu\s intimacy ) wom51 le>n$ to consid] love z a selfi% gratification--le>n$ to sep>ate x n only f e/eem1 b f ! affection m]ely built on habit1 :i* mixes a little humanity ) x4 ,ju/ice & fri5d%ip are also set at defiance1 & t purity ( ta/e is vitiat$1 :i* w\ld naturally lead a man to reli% an artless display ( affection1 r ?an affect$ airs4 ,b t noble simplicity ( affection1 :i* d>es to appe> unadorn$1 has few attractions = ! lib]t9e1 ?\gh x be ! *>m1 :i*1 by cem5t+ ! matrimonial tie1 secures to ! pl$ges ( a w>m] passion ! necess>y p>5tal att5tion2 = *ildr5 w nev] be prop]ly educat$ till fri5d%ip subsi/s betwe5 p>5ts4 ,virtue flies f a h\se divid$ aga9/ itself--& a :ole legion ( devils take up _! resid5ce !re4 ,! affection ( husb&s & wives _c be pure :5 !y h s few s5tim5ts 9 common1 & :5 s little confid5ce is e/abli%$ at home1 z mu/ be ! case :5 _! pursuits are s diff]5t4 ,t intimacy f :i* t5d]ness %\ld fl[1 w n1 _c subsi/ betwe5 ! vici\s4 ,cont5d+1 !re=e1 t ! sexual di/9ction1 :i* m5 h s w>mly insi/$ ^u1 is arbitr>y1 ,i h dwelt on an obs]vation1 t sev]al s5sible m51 ) :om ,i h conv]s$ on ! subject1 all[$ to be well f\nd$2 & x is simply ?is1 t ! little *a/ity to be f\nd among/ m51 & consequ5t disreg>d ( mode/y1 t5d to degrade bo? sexes2 & fur!r1 t ! mode/y ( wom51 *>act]iz$ z su*1 w (t5 be only ! artful veil ( wantonness1 in/ead ( be+ ! natural reflection ( purity1 till mode/y be univ]sally respect$4 ,f ! tyranny ( man1 ,i firmly believe1 ! great] numb] ( female follies proce$2 & ! cunn+1 :i* ,i all[1 makes at pres5t a "p ( _! "*1 ,i likewise h repeat$ly endeav\r$ to prove1 is produc$ by oppression4 ,7 n diss5t]s1 = in/ance1 a class ( p1 ) /rict tru? *>act]iz$ z cunn+8 ,& may ,i n lay "s /ress on ?is fact to prove1 t :5 any p[] b reason curbs ! free _s ( man1 dissimulation is practis$1 & ! v>i\s %ifts ( art are naturally call$ =?8 ,great att5tion to decorum1 :i* 0 c>ri$ to a degree ( scrupulosity1 & all t pu]ile bu/le ab\t trifles & consequ5tial solemnity1 :i* ,butl]'s c>icature ( a diss5t] br+s be=e ! imag9ation1 %ap$ _! p]sons z well z _! m9ds 9 ! m\ld ( prim littl5ess4 ,i speak collectively1 = ,i "k h[ _m ornam5ts to human nature h be5 enroll$ among/ sect>ies2 yet1 ,i ass]t1 t ! same n>r[ prejudice = _! sect1 :i* wom5 h = _! families1 prevail$ 9 ! diss5t+ "p ( ! community1 h[ev] wor?y 9 o!r respects2 & also t ! same timid prud5ce1 or head/rong ef=ts1 (t5 disgrac$ ! ex]tions ( bo?4 ,oppression ?us =m$ _m ( ! features ( _! "* p]fectly to co9cide ) t ( ! oppress$ half ( mank9d2 = is x n notori\s1 t diss5t]s 7 l wom51 fond ( delib]at+ toge!r1 & ask+ advice ( ea* o!r1 till by a complication ( little contrivances1 "s little end 0 br\ght ab\t8 ,a simil> att5tion to pres]ve _! reputation 0 conspicu\s 9 ! diss5t+ & female _w1 & 0 produc$ by a simil> cause4 ,ass]t+ ! rights :i* wom5 9 common ) m5 ought to cont5d =1 ,i h n attempt$ to ext5uate _! faults2 b to prove !m to be ! natural consequ5ce ( _! education & /ation 9 society4 ,if s1 x is reasonable to suppose1 t !y w *ange _! "*1 & correct _! vices & follies1 :5 !y are all[$ to be free 9 a physical1 moral1 & civil s5se4 ,let woman %>e ! rights1 & %e w emulate ! virtues ( man2 = %e mu/ gr[ m p]fect :5 emancipat$1 or ju/ify ! au?ority t *a9s su* a weak be+ to h] duty4 ,if ! latt]1 x w be exp$i5t to op5 a fre% trade ) ,russia = :ips2 a pres5t :i* a fa!r %\ld always make to 8 son-9-law on 8 w$d+ day1 t a husb& may keep 8 :ole family 9 ord] by ! same means2 & )\t any violation ( ju/ice reign1 wield+ ?is sceptre1 sole ma/] ( 8 h\se1 because he is ! only be+ 9 x :o has reason2 ! div9e1 indefeasible1 e>?ly sov]eignty brea!d into man by ! ,ma/] ( ! univ]se4 ,all[+ ?is position1 wom5 h n any inh]5t rights to claim2 &1 by ! same rule _! duties vani%1 = rights & duties are insep>able4 ,be j !n1 ,o ye m5 ( und]/&+6 & m>k n m sev]ely :at wom5 d amiss1 ?an ! vici\s tricks ( ! horse or ! ass = :om ye provide prov5d]1 & all[ h] ! privileges ( ignorance1 to :om ye d5y ! rights ( reason1 or ye w be worse ?an ,egyptian task-ma/]s1 expect+ virtue :]e nature has n giv5 und]/&+6