,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,words 9 italics 9 ! orig9al are surr\nd$ by und]scores4 ,a r[ ( a/]isks repres5ts a ?\ght break4 ,a complete li/ ( corrections z well z o!r notes foll[s ! text4 ,! foll[+ ,table ( ,cont5ts has be5 add$ = ! conv5i5ce ( ! read]4 ,,d$ication ,,introduction ,,an ,,address ,,on ,,female ,,suffrage ,,an ,,address ,,to ,,ladies ,,( ,,h>t=d1 ,,conn4 ,,an ,,address ,,to ,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,wom5 ,,( ,,am]ica ,,note ,a ,,note ,b ,,note ,c ,,note ,d ,,woman',s ,,pr(ession ,,z ,,"m ,,& ,,educator1 ,,) ,,views ,,9 ,,opposition ,,to ,,woman ,,suffrage4 ,,by ,,ca?>9e ,e4 ,,bee*]4 ,,philadelphia ,,& ,,bo/on3 ,,geo4 ,,maclean4 ,,new ,,york3 ,,maclean1 ,,gibson ,,co4 #ahgb4 ,,d$ication4 ,,to ,,! ,,m9i/]s ,,( ,,religion ,,9 ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates4 ,,fa!rs ,,& ,,bre?r53 ,z ! daught] & si/] ( n9e m9i/]s ( ,jesus ,*ri/ y w all[ me to address y by ^? ende>$ names2 & also because !re is an em]g5cy t dem&s unusual measures4 ,?is woman movem5t is "o :i* is unit+ by co-op]at+ influ5ces1 all ! antagonisms t are w>r+ on ! family /ate4 ,spiritualism1 free-love1 free divorce1 ! vici\s indulg5ces consequ5t on unregulat$ civilization1 ! worldl9ess :i* tempts m5 & wom5 to avoid l>ge families1 (t5 by s9ful me?ods1 ?us mak+ ! ignorant masses ! *ief supply ( ! future rul+ majorities2 & mo/ p[]ful ( all1 ! feeble con/itution & poor heal? ( wom51 caus+ !m to dread mat]nity z--:at x is fa/ becom+--an accumulation ( m5tal & bodily tortures4 ,add to ?is1 t extreme fa/idi\sness :i* n only excludes ne$ful in/ruction f ! pulpit1 b makes mo!rs %r9k f le>n+ & tea*+ ^? dang]s :i* _! daught]s mo/ ne$ to "k1 & prev5ts m$ical m5 & ev5 wom5 physicians f utt]+ ne$ful w>n+s4 ,i once said to a lady physician ) an enorm\s practice1 9 reply to "s ( h] /atem5ts1 :y d y n call ! mo!rs ( ?is city toge!r & tell !m all ?is8 ,%e repli$ x is impossible--!y w\ld n he> me--,i %\ld h to nail ! doors & w9d[s to keep !m--& if !y did he>1 !y w\ld n believe4 ,x is ! wom5 tea*]s ( our common s*ools :o mu/ be in/ruct$ to become lectur]s on heal? 9 all our s*ool di/ricts & tea* mo!rs h[ to in/ruct *ildr5 9 all ! laws ( heal? & ! dreadful p5alties :i* 9 c]ta9 directions are b little kn[n & n[ ?reat5 ! ru9 ( ! ris+ g5]ation4 ,!re is no duty m difficult ?an ?is2 = x is "o :i* if done prop]ly saves f dang]1 & if improp]ly leads to x4 ,if ! cl]gy ( ?is nation w give _! p[]ful influ5ce to promote ! aims ( ?is "w 9 modes !y w m wisely devise ?an ,i c sugge/1 success w be ensur$2 & to !m ,i appeal 7z ,i us$ to d to a belov$ fa!r & z ,i (t5 d to de> bro!rs17 to help me :]e my own /r5g? & c\rage fail4 ,) *ri/ian love & respect1 ,y\rs truly1 ,,ca?>9e ,e4 ,,bee*]4 ,,introduction4 ,! object ( ! foll[+ pages is to pres5t ! subject ( woman's pr(ession z "m & *ief educator ( our race 9 connection ) ! pres5t dem& t %e %all also assume ! responsibilities ( civil gov]nm5t4 ,h[ev] great or small may be ! probabilities z to ! imposition ( woman suffrage1 x is c]ta9 t !re is j cause = al>m at organizations all ov] ! l& s5d+ out wom5 ( tal5ts & b5evol5ce to lecture1 & scatt]+ tracts & newspap]s by hundr$s ( ?\s&s1 advocat+ pr9ciples & measures de/ructive bo? to ! purity & ! p]petuity ( ! family /ate4 ,?is little volume consi/s ( unpubli%$ addresses--all b ! fir/--to meet+s ( ladies only1 & its design is to meet ! false pr9ciples & false reason+s on ! subject ( woman's rights n[ work+ ext5sive evils t are little realiz$4 ,x is (f]$ ) ! deep conviction t an important crisis 9 our national hi/ory is imp5d+1 & t x is ! intellig5t & consci5ti\s wom5 ( our c\ntry :o ev5tually w decide :e!r ! result %all be b5eficial or mo/ disa/r\s4 ,,an ,,address ,,on ,,female ,,suffrage1 ,,deliv]$ ,,9 ,,! ,,music ,,hall ,,( ,,bo/on1 ,,9 ,,decemb]1 #ahgj4 ,i appe> ?is ev5+ to pres5t ! views ( t l>ge portion ( my sex :o are oppos$ to su* a *ange ( our laws & cu/oms z w\ld place ! responsibility ( civil gov]nm5t on woman4 ,?is may be done )\t impugn+ ! motives1 or ! "*1 or ! measures ( t respectable p>ty :o hold ! contr>y position4 ,z 9 ! physical univ]se ! nicely-balanc$ c5tripetal & c5trifugal =ces hold 9 /eady curve e brilliant orbit1 s1 9 ! moral _w1 ! radical elem5t1 :i* w\ld =sake ! beat5 pa? ( ages1 is held 9 safe & /eady c\rse by ! cons]vative2 :ile t1 also1 is pres]v$ f dang]\s torpor by ! antagoni/ic p[]4 ,& s1 :ile claim+ to repres5t ! cons]vative elem5t1 ,i meet ) respect & k9dness my c5trifugal fri5d4 ,fir/1 let me /ate ! po9ts 9 :i* we agree1 t we may m cle>ly appreciate ^? 9 :i* we diff]4 ,we agree1 !n1 on ! g5]al pr9ciple1 t woman's happ9ess & usefulness are equal 9 value to ^? ( man's1 &1 consequ5tly1 t %e has a "r to equal advantages = secur+ !m4 ,we agree1 also1 t woman1 ev5 9 our own age & c\ntry1 has nev] be5 all[$ su* equal advantages1 & t multipli$ wrongs & suff]+ h result$ f ?is inju/ice4 ,f9ally1 we agree t x is ! "r & ! duty ( e woman to employ ! p[] ( organization & agitation1 9 ord] to ga9 ^? advantages :i* are giv5 to ! "o sex1 & unju/ly )held f ! o!r4 ,my object1 9 ?is address1 is n to discuss ! "q ( woman's natural & ab/ract "r to ! ballot1 nor to po9t out ! evils t might foll[ ! ex]cise ( ?is p[]1 nor to controv]t ! op9ions ( ^? advocat+ woman's suffrage 9 any p>ticul> po9t4 ,in/ead ( ?is1 ,i propose1 fir/1 to pres5t reasons = assum+ t x mu/ be a v long "t be=e woman suffrage c be ga9$2 s t ! evils x is hop$ to cure by ! ballot w\ld cont9ue & increase = a long p]iod2 &1 secondly1 to pres5t ano!r me?od = ga9+ ! advantages unju/ly )held2 & ?us to rem$y wrongs :i* bo? p>ties are seek+ to r$ress4 ,! fir/ reason = believ+ t ! gift ( ! ballot mu/ be long delay$ is1 t x is contr>y to ! cu/oms ( ,*ri/ian p1 by :i* ! c>es ( civil life1 & ! outdoor & heavy labor :i* take a man f home1 are giv5 to ! /rong] sex1 & ! light] labor & c>e ( ! family /ate1 to woman4 ,! m society has advanc$ 9 civilization & 9 ,*ri/ian culture1 ! m p]fectly h ^! di/9ctive divisions ( responsibility = ! two sexes be5 ma9ta9$2 & 9 no age or c\ntry m /rictly ?an 9 our own4 ,^? ( u :o oppose woman suffrage conc$e t !re are occasions 9 :i* g5]al laws & cu/oms %\ld yield to tempor>y em]g5cies2 z :51 9 ! /ress ( family sickness1 ! husb& becomes nurse & cook2 or1 9 ! extremities ( w>1 ! wom5 pl[1 s[1 & reap2 & x 7 well if e boy & girl 7 s tra9$ t !y c\ld wisely meet su* em]g5cies4 ,b :ile ?is is conc$$1 ! ma9 "q is /ill op51 namely1 ,is !re any su* em]g5cy 9 our national hi/ory z dem&s s great a *ange 9 our laws & cu/oms z w\ld be involv$ 9 plac+ ! responsibilities ( civil gov]nm5t on our :ole sex8 ,=1 ) ! gift ( ! ballot1 comes ! connect$ responsibility ( fram+ wise laws to regulate f9ance1 w>1 agriculture1 comm]ce1 m9+1 manufactures1 & all ! _m fields ( man's outdoor labor4 ,& ! *>ge ( ^! outdoor responsibilities w\ld be assign$ by ! ballot2 & n alone to t class ( wom5 :o are dem&+ woman suffrage1 b to our :ole sex4 ,=1 :5ev] ! "t comes t a s+le vote ( "o woman may decide ! mo/ delicate1 ! mo/ pr(\nd1 & ! mo/ p]il\s measures ( ! /ate & nation1 x w be ! duty ( e woman1 n only to g to ! polls1 b to vote intellig5tly & consci5ti\sly4 ,x is 9 view ( su* consid]ations t1 at ! pres5t "t1 a l>ge majority ( ,am]ican wom5 w\ld reg>d ! gift ( ! ballot1 n z a privilege conf]r$1 b z an act ( oppression1 =c+ !m to assume responsibilities belong+ to man1 = :i* !y are n & c n be qualifi$2 &1 consequ5tly1 )draw+ att5tion & int]e/ f ! di/9ctive & m important duties ( _! sex4 ,= ! "q is n :e!r a class ( wom51 :o h no family responsibilities1 %all take *>ge ( civil gov]nm5t2 b x is :e!r ?is duty %all be impos$ on ! :ole ( our sex4 ,) ! *ivalr\s t5d]ness t[>d woman s preval5t 9 our nation1 ?is w\ld nev] be done till at lea/ a majority ( wom5 ask = x2 & ! "t mu/ be af> (f ere su* a majority w be f\nd4 ,i wi% to v]ify ?is /atem5t by an extract f "o ( ! _m lett]s ( sympa?y & approbation receiv$ s9ce x became kn[n t ,i am publicly to pres5t my views on ,woman ,suffrage3 ,,my ,,de> ,,madam3 ,?\gh p]sonally a /rang]1 ,i feel /rongly impell$ to write & ?ank y = com+ be=e ! public 9 opposition to ! advocates ( woman suffrage4 ,i h no d\bt t an exce$+ly l>ge majority ( ! educat$ & ?\ghtful wom5 ( ! c\ntry feel a /rong p]sonal repugnance to becom+ vot]s1 z well z a conviction t ?is propos$ innovation1 f> f work+ a b5eficial *ange 9 ! condition ( ! c\ntry1 w\ld actually l[] ! pres5t /&>d ( political morality4 ,b !y =m a class b little accu/om$ to make _! voices he>d outside ( _! own social circle1 & !re=e 9 dang] ( be+ ov]look$ by ^? re=m]s :o1 ) a ?ankwor?y zeal = 'woman's rights1' are1 z ,i ?9k1 /riv+ to p]petrate a great woman's wrong4 ,x is sometimes said t all wom5 ought at lea/ to h a *ance to vote1 if !y wi% x2 b none are oblig$ to d s unless !y l4 ,& :5 compliant m5 h said ?is1 !y consid] !mselves magnanim\s & *ivalr\s1 & ?9k ! :ole "q happily settl$4 ,x might be s if we _h no consci5ce4 ,b wid] privileges mean wid] duties4 ,f ! bottom ( my s\l ,i hate ! idea ( meet+ wom5 at ! polls2 & yet1 if woman suffrage ev] becomes a fact1 ,i c n /ay away4 ,= my fraction ( p[] inevitably makes me ?us mu* responsible = ! civil gov]nm5t ( my c\ntry4 ,if ,i may vote1 ,i mu/ vote4 ,i h no "r1 by )hold+ my vote1 to ?r[ its weight into ! wrong scale4 ,& yet1 held back z ,i am1 & mu/ be1 f ! life ( ! /reet1 ! caucus1 & ! prim>y political meet+s1 & n m by my incapacity = man's "w ?an by 8 incapacity = m9e--liv+ *iefly at home1 because my "w is home "w--:at c ,i "k ( ! fitness ( c&idates = local (fices1 or ( ! ma*9]y ( political p>ties8 ,?is p]spicu\s /atem5t expresses ! pres5t views ( probably n9e t5?s ( ! mo/ intellig5t & consci5ti\s wom5 ( our c\ntry4 ,7 x ! "q :e!r ! responsibilities ( civil gov]nm5t %\ld be assum$ by ?is class ( wom5 alone1 ! risks ( an affirmative decision w\ld be small4 ,b let u consid] ! o!r classes t w\ld be includ$ 9 univ]sal woman suffrage4 ,next to ! m intellig5t class repres5t$ by ?is lett]-writ]1 w\ld come a l>ge body ( ^? ^: g5]\s impulses take ! lead1 r ?an ! cool d$uctions ( reason & exp]i5ce4 ,x is ?is class ( en?usia/s t w\ld mo/ confid5tly attempt to conduct ! affairs ( ! /ate4 ,next to ^! w\ld come ! great body ( busy & easy wom51 :o1 f pliant k9dness & confid5ce1 w\ld vote z fa!rs1 bro!rs1 & husb&s advis$4 ,next to ^! mo/ respectable classes w\ld come ! sup]ficial1 ! unreflect+1 & ! frolicsome1 to s]ve only z tools = political wire-pull]s4 ,!n w\ld come ! lov]s ( notoriety1 ! ambiti\s--! lov]s ( p[]--! cat]]s = public (fices1 & ! seek]s = money4 ,( ^!1 ! mo/ unpr9cipl$ w\ld employ ! di/9ctive p[] ( _! sex 9 caucuses1 9 jury-boxes1 & 9 legislative & congressional committees2 ?us add+ ano!r to ! _m det]iorat+ influ5ces ( political life4 ,next w\ld come t va/ mass ( ignorant wom5 ^: consci5ces & votes w\ld be controll$ by a =eign & dome/ic prie/hood4 ,la/ly w\ld come ! mo/ degrad$ & despis$1 :o w\ld l no?+ bett] ?an to insult & oppose ^? :o look d[n ^u !m ) disgu/ & contempt4 ,lead all ^! classes to ! polls1 & ! result w\ld be a va/ increase ( ! incompet5t & dang]\s vot]s4 ,x w\ld1 to a /ill great] ext5t1 place ! weal? & intellig5ce ( ! nation "u ^? )\t intellig5ce1 :o1 = _! own advantage1 w\ld lavi% weal? on useless s*emes1 & vote away ! prop]ty ( ! indu/ri\s to support ! indol5t & vici\s4 ,9 _m ( our l>ge cities we are witness+ ! beg9n+ ( ?is imp5d+ dang]4 ,/ill ano!r reason = su* a conclusion is ! fact t1 ?\gh ! ,woman's ,suffrage p>ty at pres5t is increas+ 9 numb]s1 ! discussion x has produc$ is gradually *ang+ ! views ( _m s5sible p]sons :o at fir/ 7 its advocates4 ,t has be5 ! case ) myself4 ,=1 on ! fir/ consid]ation ( ! matt]1 x seem$ "r & prop] t wom5 %\ld h a voice 9 decid+ :o %\ld be _! rul]s & make _! laws2 & t ! simple dropp+ a vote into ! ballot-box c\ld be done )\t risk to womanly delicacy1 & )\t dang] ( any k9d4 ,?is 0 be=e discussion _h reveal$ ! m compreh5sive be>+s ( ! "q1 :i* f9ally remov$ me1 z x has _m o!rs1 to ! opposite side ( ! "q4 ,if1 !n1 agitation increases ! p>ty seek+ ! ballot1 & yet discussion is con/antly )draw+ l>ge numb]s ( ! m intellig5t & reflective1 ! "t mu/ be f> di/ant :5 woman suffrage w be secur$4 ,ano!r reason = believ+ t woman suffrage is af> (f is ! "* ( ! m5 :o appe> to favor ?is *ange ( our political /atus1 & also _! modes ( meet+ ! "q4 ,! e/imate ( wom5 by ! o!r sex dep5ds v greatly on ! "* ( ! mo!rs1 wives1 & si/]s ) :om !y h associat$1 or on ! "* ( ! female society !y mo/ frequ5t4 ,^? :o associate ) sup]ficial1 weak1 or unpr9cipl$ wom51 =m a l[ op9ion ( ! :ole sex :i* is false & unju/4 ,on ! contr>y1 ^? associat$ ) ! highe/ class ( wom5 place a halo ( purity1 /r5g?1 & honor on ! br[ ( ! :ole sex1 :i* is equally exagg]at$4 ,x is ?is la/ class ( m5 :o are =emo/ advocates ( woman suffrage1 & _! e/imate ( woman's ability to manage civil gov]nm5t is to be tak5 ) consid]able ?\gh honorable d$uctions4 ,ano!r class ( amiable1 unreflect+ m51 hav+ _h a *ivalr\s tra9+1 are ready to give ! de> creatures any ?+ !y w please to ask4 ,/ill ano!r class ( k9d-he>t$ m5 say1 ,yes1 oh6 yes1 let !m h ! ballot & all ! duties x involves1 & !y soon w wi% to rel9qui% su* responsibilities4 ,!n !re are ! political wire-pull]s1 :o p]ceive t by cat]+ to ?is1 :i* !y secretly deem a folly1 !y c make x subs]ve _! selfi% plans4 ,la/ly1 !re is a l>ge numb] ( intellig5t & patriotic m5 :o h n1 z yet1 s inve/igat$ ! probable results ( s fundam5tal a *ange 9 civil matt]s z to feel prep>$ to make any practical decision on ! "q1 & s !y give no decid$ answ]s4 ,^! sev]al classes ( amiable & intellig5t m5 are ^? :o f9ally w decide ! "q1 & !y are ! la/ :o w\ld =ce ! responsibilities ( ! civil /ate on an unwill+ m9ority ( our sex2 mu* less w\ld !y =ce x on a majority :o w\ld reg>d x z an unju/ & un*ivalr\s ex]cise ( p[]4 ,= ?is reason x seems almo/ c]ta9 t ! ballot w n be giv5 to ,am]ican wom5 till x is cle> t a majority are will+ to take su* responsibilities2 & ! "t :5 ?is assurance c be ga9$ mu/ be at a v remote p]iod4 ,ano!r reason = ?is conclusion is ! p[]ful influ5ces at ! comm& ( ^? ( my sex :o are oppos$ to ?is measure4 ,multitudes ( wom5 are n[ quiet & sil5t because !y h little fe> ( dang] 9 ?is direction4 ,b %\ld a "t come :5 ! woman suffrage p>ty seem ne> a*iev+ _! aim1 !re w\ld be measures in/itut$ ! p[] ( :i*1 z yet1 is little kn[n or appreciat$4 ,= !y too w\ld organize all ov] ! nation & summon to _! aid bo? ! pulpit & ! press4 ,all ! ,ca?olic cl]gy1 to a man1 w\ld l5d _! influ5ce aga9/ a measure s contr>y to ! t5ets & _s ( a *ur* t en=ces subord9ation & ob$i5ce z prime virtues4 ,n less decid$ w\ld be ! influ5ce ( all ! ,jewi% rabbis4 ,! ,prote/ant cl]gy1 :o h ev] be5 l _! ,ma/]1 ! sympa?iz+ fri5ds ( woman1 w\ld be ! la/ to en=ce new & heavy responsibilities on our sex1 contr>y to ! wi%es ev5 ( a small1 intellig5t1 & consci5ti\s m9ority4 ,n less decid$ are ! great majority ( ! conductors ( ! press2 & if an em]g5cy calls = x1 by ! cop]ation ( su* p[]ful auxili>ies1 we c\ld br+ su* an array ( petitions & remon/rances 9 bulk & respectable names z nev] be=e ent]$ congressional halls4 ,! attempt to =ce woman suffrage on u by mak+ x a political "q w\ld also be met by a c\nt]-influ5ce t w\ld conv9ce e demagogue t any man or p>ty :i* =ces u to ! polls w be o/raciz$ by ! votes ( e woman :o is ?us dragg$ f h] appropriate sph]e to be> ! burd5s ( ! /ate4 ,ano!r & ! f9al reason = believ+ female suffrage at a di/ant future is ! propos$ circuit\s & indirect mode ( rem$y+ evils :i* c\ld be reliev$ by a mu* m direct & spe$y me?od4 ,z ?+s n[ are1 m5 h ! physical p[] t c =ce ob$i5ce2 9 mo/ cases !y h ! p[] ( ! purse1 & 9 all cases1 !y h ! civil p[]4 ,!y c n be =c$ by ! weak] sex to resign ?is p[]4 ,x mu/ be s\ght1 !n1 z ! gift ( ju/ice & b5evol5ce4 ,if1 !n1 !re are laws & cu/oms t we deem unju/ & oppressive1 ! %ort & common s5se mode w\ld be to petition ! law-mak]s to *ange ^! laws accord+ to ! rules ( ju/ice & m]cy4 ,in/ead ( ?is ! plea is1 ,we c n tru/ y to make laws2 give u ! ballot1 & we w take bett] c>e ( ourselves ?an y h done or w d4 ,n[1 any class ( m5 :o1 aft] su* an implication ( _! intellig5ce & ju/ice1 w\ld give ! ballot to woman1 w\ld mo/ surely be ^? mo/ ready to r$ress any wrongs = :i* ! ballot is s\ght4 ,:y %\ld we n r take ! %ort] & sur] mode & ask = ! ?+ ne$$1 in/ead ( ! circuit\s & unc]ta9 mode involv$ 9 ! ballot8 ,any man :o w\ld grant ! ballot w\ld grant all = :i* ! ballot is s\ght4 ,z "o pro( ( ?is1 we h ! *anges :i* h be5 made 9 ! laws ( ,new-,york ,/ate1 z report$ 9 a ,new-,york pap]4 ,! agitation = wom5's rights comm5c$ 9 t ,/ate1 & n[ its laws give n only z _m b m advantages to wom5 ?an to m54 ,= 9 t ,/ate1 ! wife has unlimit$ control ( h] own prop]ty1 indep5d5tly ( h] husb&1 :ile by law he mu/ support h] & h] *ildr54 ,:at is 8 is h]s1 b :at is h]s is n 84 ,%e may be ri* & ! husb& poor1 & yet he mu/ pay all h] debts4 ,h] cr$itors c seize 8 prop]ty to pay h] debts1 b mu/ leave h]s unt\*$4 ,he is oblig$ by law to support h]2 b h[ev] ri* %e may be1 %e is n oblig$ to support him4 ,%e may turn h] husb& out ( ! h\se %e owns1 b ! law w n su/a9 ! husb& 9 su* an act4 ,! husb& c n compel 8 wife to foll[ him if he *anges resid5ce4 ,%e may abs5t h]self night & day1 &1 unless crim9ality is prov$1 ! law gives no r$ress4 ,at ! same "t1 divorce is m easily obta9$ by a woman ?an a man4 ,) su* an example be=e u1 w x n be wise/ to ask = su* laws z we ne$ be=e we seek ! m unc]ta9 ballot8 ,at ! comm5cem5t ( ?is discussion1 x 0 /at$ t ! p>ties at issue agree 9 ^! g5]al pr9ciples1 namely1 t woman's usefulness & happ9ess are equal 9 value to man's1 & consequ5tly t %e has a "r to equal advantages = ga9+ !m2 t %e is unju/ly depriv$ ( su* equal advantages1 & t organization & agitation to ga9 !m is h] privilege & duty4 ,! po9ts ( diff]5ce are z to ! nature ( ! advantages ( :i* %e is depriv$1 ! consequ5t evils1 & ! mode ( rem$y4 ,"o p>ty reg>d woman's exclusion f ! pr(essions1 ! univ]sities1 & ! civil (fices ( m5 z ! lead+ inju/ice f :i* mo/ ( ! evils compla9$ ( are ! result1 & t ! gift ( ! ballot w prove ! panacea = all ^! wrongs4 ,! o!r p>ty believe ! *ief cause ( evils :i* bo? are /riv+ to rem$y is ! want ( a j appreciation ( woman's pr(ession1 & ! want ( su* a lib]al & practical tra9+ = its duties z m5 secure = _! mo/ honor$ pr(essions4 ,"h we aga9 may ref] to a pat5t maxim ( common s5se1 :i* is ?is3 t ! m difficult & important are any duties1 ! m sci5tific c>e & tra9+ %\ld be be/[$ on ^? :o are to p]=m !m4 ,x has be5 9 ob$i5ce to ?is maxim t1 9 ,*ri/ian c\ntries1 ! highe/ advantages h be5 giv5 to ^? m5 :o h *>ge ( ! spiritual & et]nal int]e/s ( our race4 ,mo/ ( ! univ]sities ( ,europe & ( ?is c\ntry 7 f\nd$ to educate ! cl]gy4 ,next came ! tra9+ ( ^? :o adm9i/] laws1 & !n ( ^? :o cure ! sick4 ,^! are nam$ ! lib]al pr(essions1 because society has mo/ lib]ally provid$ = ! sci5tific tra9+ ( ^? :o p]=m ^! duties4 ,t wom5 ne$ z mu* & ev5 m sci5tific & practical tra9+ = _! appropriate bus9ess ?an m51 arises f ! fact t !y mu/ p]=m duties q z difficult & important1 & a mu* great] v>iety ( !m4 ,a man usually selects "o bran* ( bus9ess = a son1 &1 aft] 8 s*ool education1 secures an appr5tice%ip ( ye>s to p]fect 8 practical skill2 & ?us a success is atta9$ :i* w\ld be impossible 7 he to practice v>i\s trades & pr(essions4 ,n[ let u notice ! v>i\s & difficult duties t are dem&$ ( woman 9 h] ord9>y relations z wife1 "m1 h\sekeep]1 & ! mi/ress ( s]vants4 ,fir/1 %e has *>ge ( ! economies ( ! family /ate2 =1 z ! g5]al rule1 m5 are to e>n ! support & wom5 adm9i/] ^! e>n+s4 ,9 ?is mu/ be includ$ ! /yle 9 :i* a h\se %all be prep>$ & furni%$1 s z be/ to secure pure air1 sunlight1 & ! be/ arrangem5t & conv5i5ces = labor4 ,if wom5 7 sci5tifically tra9$ 9 ?is p>ticul>1 _! influ5ce w\ld h sav$ mu* labor & mu* exp5se4 ,b let ! graduates ( our female colleges be que/ion$ z to ! position & sw+ ( doors to avoid draughts2 or ( w9d[s1 to secure sunlight :]e mo/ ne$$2 or ( *imneys1 to secure v5tilation & economize fuel2 or on ! mo/ successful modes ( v5tilation2 or on ! mo/ economical arrangem5t ( closets1 /ore-room1 & pantry1 to save "t & /eps2 & x w be f\nd1 ord9>ily1 t no?+ at all has be5 done to prep>e !m to answ] intellig5tly su* important practical que/ions4 ,!re is no dep>tm5t ( dome/ic economy :]e !re is m enorm\s wa/e ?an 9 ! selection & managem5t ( fuel4 ,mu* sci5ce is involv$ 9 le>n+ :at fuel is made (2 :at k9ds be/ furni% w>m? )\t wa/e2 :at me?ods wa/e heat2 :at me?ods pres]ve x2 :at spreads x equally2 :at creates draughts & ?us colds & heada*es1 & _m o!r connect$ subjects4 ,hav+ devot$ m ?an usual att5tion to ?is topic1 & especially to ! prop] selection & managem5t ( furnaces & cook-/oves1 x is my firm belief t if ,i c\ld imp>t to ! h\sekeep]s ( our c\ntry ! k ,i h ga9$1 7& t )\t any help f sci5tific s*ools17 x w\ld enable !m to save millions ( money & an enorm\s am\nt ( ill heal? & discom=t4 ,aga91 a h\sekeep] has *>ge ( ! selection & prep>ation ( ! food on :i* family heal? & enjoym5t s mu* dep5d4 ,to prep>e h] = ?is duty %e %\ld be taught :at k9ds ( food are mo/ heal?ful & nutriti\s2 :at k9ds are be/ = ! "y & :at = ! ag$2 h[ ea* %\ld be cook$ to secure mo/ nutrim5t & lea/ wa/e2 ! relative value ( buy+ :olesale or retail2 ! be/ modes ( /or+ food & ( pres]v+ x f v]m9 or decay2 :at di%es are at once economical1 comely1 & invit+ & h[ a husb&'s e>n+s c secure ! mo/ com=t & enjoym5t ) ! mo/ economical outlay4 ,a woman ne$s tra9+ & in/ruction 9 ?is dep>tm5t ( h] duties z mu* z h] sons ne$ simil> in/ruction & tra9+ 9 agriculture or wat*-mak+1 :5 t is to be _! pr(ession4 ,aga91 ! mi/ress ( a family controls ! selection & mak+ ( ! clo?+ & furniture1 & w be call$ to decide :at is mo/ suitable & economical2 :at /uffs we> longe/2 :at hold colors be/2 :at p>ts we> out soone/1 & h[ !y c be made to la/ ! longe/2 h[ mu* is ne$$ = ea* g>m5t2 & :at is ! prop] way to cut & fit ea* article2 :at is ! prop] way ( m5d+2 :at is ! mo/ economical & easie/ mode ( wa%+ & iron+2 & s on ?r\gh a long li/ ( duties t dem& judgm5t1 sci5ce1 & c>e4 ,aga91 ! heal? ( a family is especially a responsibility t re/s ^u woman4 ,!re is no su* wise & ne$$ physician z a well-in/ruct$ "m & h\sekeep]2 n to cure--= t is ! physician's "p1 b to prev5t--disease1 or /op x at ! />t+4 ,our grave/ illnesses come f neglect$ colds1 indige/ion1 & heada*es4 ,:o fir/ f9ds out :5 "o is ill1 & is be/ prep>$ to se>* = ! cause8 ,:y %\ld n e h\sekeep] "k ! fir/ symptoms ( common illnesses1 ! cause & ! cure8 ,n *iefly 9 ! hospital or by ! b$side is a well-in/ruct$ nurse ne$$1 b by ! family fireside1 :]e %e c obs]ve ! fir/ symptoms1 give e>ly w>n+1 & apply ! simple cure4 ,!re is no te*nical tra9+ s valuable to a woman z t :i* enables h] to keep ! doctor out ( ! h\se1 & to s5d = him :5 he is ne$$4 ,aga91 to woman mu/ be committ$ ! *>ge ( new-born infants--& ( ! mo!rs at ! mo/ p]il\s & mo/ anxi\s p]iod ( life1 & "o dem&+ s mu* discretion1 t5d]ness1 & self-d5y+ labor4 ,?\s&s ( "y1 un9/ruct$ mo!rs are s5t out ( life or made suff]+ invalids f _! own ignorance ( all !y mo/ ne$ to "k1 or f ! neglect or ignorance ( untra9$ nurses4 ,! dep>tm5ts ( practical life1 to :i* ! majority ( wom5 are orda9$1 ought to receive ! honors & aid ( lectures1 pr(essor%ips1 end[m5ts1 & sci5tific treatm5t2 ! same z is be/[$ to fit m5 = practical life4 ,! c>e ( a h\se1 ! conduct ( a home1 ! managem5t ( *ildr51 ! in/ruction & gov]nm5t ( s]vants1 are z des]v+ ( sci5tific treatm5t & sci5tific pr(essors & lecture%ips z are ! c>e ( f>ms1 ! managem5t ( manure & crops1 & ! rais+ & c>e ( /ock4 ,%all man secure = himself end[m5ts1 & pr(essors1 & lectures on /ock-rais+1 ! diseases ( dome/ic animals1 & ! laws by :i* !y are pres]v$ 9 heal?1 & woman be d5i$ equal advantages = le>n+ ! laws by :i* heal?1 beauty1 & m5tal s\ndness may be secur$ to ! m preci\s *ildr5 "u h] c>e8 ,x is grant$ by all p>ties t x is wom5 :o are to nurse & tra9 ! *ildr5 ! fir/ ye>s ( life1 & !y mu/ d x ei!r ignorantly & blund]+ly1 or intellig5tly guid$ by sci5tific k4 ,= ?is reason e college & high-s*ool = wom5 %\ld h a well-in/ruct$ woman pr(essor1 ^: duty x %all be to in/ruct "y wom5 79 ! la/ ye>s ( _! education7 9 all !y ne$ to "k z wife1 "m1 nurse1 & gu>dian ( infancy & *ildhood4 ,= "y m5 we f9d end[$ sci5tific s*ools to tea* !m agricultural *emi/ry1 t !y may le>n wisely to conduct a f>m2 :y %\ld n wom5 be taught dome/ic *emi/ry & dome/ic philosophy8 ,! m civilization advances1 ! m d complicat$ contrivances multiply = ! *>ge ( :i* wom5 are ma9ly responsible4 ,! laws t regulate heat1 z appli$ 9 ! con/ruction ( furnaces1 /oves1 ranges1 & grates2 ! pr9ciples ( hydraulics1 z appli$ 9 con/ruct+ ci/]ns1 boil]s1 wat]-pipes1 faucets1 & o!r multipli$ mod]n conv5i5ces1 dem& sci5tific & intellig5t sup]vision impossible to a woman untra9$ 9 ?is dep>tm5t ( h] dome/ic duties4 ,aga91 "y m5 are provid$ ) lectures on political economy1 :ile dome/ic economy1 z yet1 has n be5 s honor$4 ,mo/ wom5 come to ! duty ( provid+ = a family utt]ly ignorant ( ! sci5ce ( comp>ative values1 & ( ! great] or less economies ( ! articles !y are to provide & pres]ve4 ,b ! mo/ important ( all ! dep>tm5ts ( a woman's pr(ession is "o = :i* no college or high-s*ool = wom5 has made any prop] provision4 ,woman1 z "m & z tea*]1 is to =m & guide ! immortal m9d4 ,%e1 m ?an any "o else1 is to decide ! "* ( h] helpless *ildr51 bo? = ?is & ! future et]nal life4 ,& = ?is1 lib]al provision %\ld be made2 s t no woman %all f9i% h] education till all t sci5ce & tra9+ c d %all be be/[$ to fit h] = ?is sup]nal duty4 ,! prep>ation ( "y m9i/]s = ! duties ( ! *ur* does n surpass 9 importance ! tra9+ ( ! m9i/] ( ! nurs]y & s*ool-room4 ,! cl]gyman meets 8 p>i%ion]s two or ?ree times a week to tra9 !m = an immortal exi/5ce4 ,b ! "m & s*ool-tea*] h _! m9i/ry 9 *>ge e h\r ( ! day1 & ) a p[] ( influ5ce su* z no cl]gyman c comm&4 ,9 ?is review ( ! v>i$ & complicat$ duties ( a woman's pr(ession1 we f9d t %e ne$s n only ! g5]al discipl9e & tra9+ = ! developm5t ( m5tal faculties1 b a special tra9+ = a f> great] div]sity ( duties ?an are ev] to be und]tak5 by m54 ,we claim t woman's pr(ession dem&s su* v div]se tra9+ f ! pr(essions ( ! o!r sex t access to univ]sities = m5 does n meet h] mo/ sacr$ necessities4 ,a univ]sity education = woman %\ld be z div]se f t ( man's z are h] duties & responsibilities4 ,we w n[ notice :at has be5 done to prep>e "y m5 = _! sev]al pr(essions1 t we may su/a9 our position1 t su* advantages are unju/ly )held f _! si/]s1 & t ?is has eng5d]$ multipli$ evils to our sex1 & ?us to ! commonweal?4 ,! mode ( provid+ = ! pr(essions ( m5 has be51 n to tru/ *iefly to tuition fees = ! support ( in/ructors1 b to secure ! highe/ class ( tea*]s by end[m5ts insur+ a sal>y indep5d5t ( popul> :ims & *anges4 ,by means ( su* end[m5t1 su* a division ( labor & responsibility is secur$ t ea* tea*] is responsible = only "o or two bran*es ( in/ruction1 & to only "o class1 & = only "o or two h\rs ea* day4 ,! presid5t ( a college tea*es only "o class1 & has no c>e or responsibility z to ! prop] p]=mance ( ! sev]al pr(essors4 ,ea* pr(essor has *>ge ( only "o class 9 "o or two bran*es1 & is responsible = only ^? bran*es2 :ile nei!r presid5t nor any o!r (fic] has any control or responsibility except 9 8 own dep>tm5t4 ,= ! presid5t is only primus int] p>es 7fir/ among equals7 z presid+ (fic] ( a faculty1 9 :i* e "q is decid$ by majority vote4 ,he has n 7z d pr9cipals ( mo/ female colleges7 ! selection & direction ( all ! tea*]s1 ! sup]vision ( f9ance & exp5diture1 ! au?ority to inspect & control 9 e dep>tm5t1 & ! regulation ( all sal>ies & exp5ditures = app>atus & libr>ies4 ,by ?is college me?od1 e pr(essor is made ! honorable & indep5d5t controll] ( 8 own dep>tm5t1 responsible to no "o b ! corporation or tru/ees4 ,by ?is me?od1 ea* tea*] hav+ 9 *>ge only "o or two classes1 & a s+le dep>tm5t1 is able to devote mu* "t to self-improvem5t & ! advancem5t ( 8 specialty4 ,end[m5ts also r5d] ! college p]man5t 9 its c\rse ( in/ruction & 9 reta9+ a p]man5t faculty1 :i* c nev] be ! case 9 s*ools t mu/ *ange ) e *ang+ pr9cipal4 ,end[m5ts also op5 av5ues ( honor & support to l>ge numb]s ( "y m5 :o ev5tually become pr(essors1 or :o are /imulat$ to ex]tion by ! hope ( w9n+ su* p]man5t & honorable positions4 ,no su* op5+ = indep5d5ce is provid$ = wom54 ,end[m5ts h secur$ to "y m5 n only a ?or\gh tra9+ 9 bran*es ( lit]ature & sci5ce :i* enl>ge ! m5tal p[]s1 b also h s]v$ to honor & elevate sev]al ( ! trades & pr(essions to :i* !y are devot$1 s t !y are n[ on an honorable equality ) ! s-call$ lib]al pr(essions4 ,! sci5tific s*ools1 ! art s*ools1 & ! s*ools ( te*nology are fa/ elevat+ _m h]et(ore degrad$ pr(essions to equal honor ) law1 m$ic9e1 & div9ity4 ,! m ^! v>i\s arts & pr(essions are made honorable by end[m5ts to support le>n$ pr(essors1 ! l>g] ! numb] ( honorable & remun]ative pr(essions are provid$ = "y m52 &1 z yet1 woman 7) "o or two exceptions7 has _h no su* opportunities provid$4 ,to support su* in/itutions = "y m51 e ,/ate 9 ! ,union has be5 tax$1 & l>ge grants ( l& made by ! g5]al gov]nm5t1 :ile individual b5efactions h be5 /ill m abundant4 ,our olde/ colleges all c\nt _! end[m5ts z valu$ f half a million to f\r & five millions ea*4 ,!re are n[ m ?an two hundr$ well end[$ colleges & sci5tific s*ools = "y m51 support+ _m hundr$ pr(essors4 ,! ,/ate ( ,new-,york has twelve end[$ colleges1 hav+ d\bl$ ! numb] 9 tw5ty ye>s4 ,connecticut has ?ree end[$ colleges1 & f\r end[$ pr(essional s*ools4 ,massa*usetts has f\r colleges & six pr(essional s*ools = "y m51 & o!r ,/ates 9 simil> proportions4 ,z a contra/ to ?is lib]al provision = "y m51 ,i may be all[$ to n>rate "s ( my own exp]i5ce4 ,:5 ,i comm5c$ my pr(ession z tea*]1 ! mo/ popul> bo>d+-s*ools taught little except ! prim>y bran*es1 ?\gh occasionally 0 execut$ by ! pupils a m\rn+ piece1 t is1 an embroid]$ tomb/one "u an app>ition by c\rtesy call$ a weep+ will[1 ) a r[ ( d>kly-clad weep+ fri5ds approa*+ x4 ,i 0 among ! fir/ to introduce :at are call$ ! high] bran*es4 ,my s*ool soon numb]$ ov] "o hundr$2 & yet ,i _h only "o room & "o assi/ant1 :ile ,i _h bo? to tea* ! high] bran*es & to /udy !m myself2 n hav+ be5 taught !m 9 my s*ool days4 ,i also _h to prep>e my tea*]s1 :o l myself _h nev] be5 tra9$ = ^! dep>tm5ts4 ,& z my s*ool rose 9 popul>ity1 o!r s*ools foll[$ ! example1 s t z fa/ z ,i tra9$ reliable tea*]s1 !y 7 drawn (f by ! (f]s ( high] sal>ies4 ,meantime all ! responsibilities1 :i* 9 colleges are divid$ among ! presid5t1 ! pr(essors1 ! tutors1 & ! treasur]1 re/$ on me4 ,t5 ye>s ( su* complicat$ labor1 /udy1 & responsibility de/roy$ heal?1 z x has done = multitudes ( o!r wom51 :o h ?us toil$ unaid$ by any ( ! advantages giv5 to college tea*]s4 ,ev] s9ce t "t1 ,i h devot$ my income1 /r5g?1 & "t to ef=ts = secur+ pr(essional advantages ( education = my sex equal to ^? be/[$ on m54 ,x is ov] =ty ye>s t ^! ef=ts h be5 cont9u$4 ,& n[1 aft] rem>kable & unexpect$ re/oration to heal?1 ! in/itution ,i f\nd$ s _m ye>s ago is aga9 committ$ to my *>ge4 ,9 all ?is p]iod1 n a s+le in/itution has be5 f\nd$ :i* includes 9 its curriculum ! c\rse ( practical tra9+ t prep>es a woman = ! complicat$ responsibilities ,i h enum]at$ z includ$ 9 h] pr(ession4 ,! ,m\nt ,holyoke plan does n ev5 aim at any ?+ ( ?is k9d1 b is only a me?od ( economy to less5 exp5diture4 ,vass> ,college has no end[m5t to support tea*]s1 & s its tuition fees f> exce$ ^? ( colleges = m54 ,nor is ! indu/rial tra9+ ( woman = h] di/9ctive pr(ession any "p ( its aim1 :ile ! l>ge/ portion ( ! income ( t in/itution goes = ! support ( m5 in/ead ( wom5 tea*]s1 five out ( sev5 pr(essors be+ m54 ,& ! excuse = ?is is1 t well-tra9$ female tea*]s c n be f\nd1 & s m highly educat$ m5 mu/ be tak54 ,b if woman _h receiv$ ! advantages giv5 to m51 mo/ ( ^! honorable & remun]ative positions w\ld h be5 h]s4 ,! fact t m5 h be5 s mu* m highly educat$ 9 lit]ature & sci5ce ?an wom51 causes ! unju/ discrim9ation 9 giv+ m5 ! mo/ honorable & remun]ative positions ev5 9 female s*ools1 :]e wom5 equal or surpass !m z successful tea*]s2 s also 9 ! comp>atively unju/ wages giv5 to !m 9 public s*ools4 ,! hi/ory ( "s ( ! mo/ prom95t female in/itutions %[s t wom5 are equal if n sup]ior to m51 9 ability to educate _! own sex1 ev5 :5 s little has be5 done = !m & s mu* = m54 ,= example1 ab\t ! "t ,i comm5c$ my s*ool1 ,mrs4 ,will>d petition$ ! ,legislature ( ,new-,york to be/[ "s end[m5ts on h] fl\ri%+ in/itution1 b )\t success2 & yet )\t any su* aid t in/itution has c>ri$ out a high c\rse ( lit]>y education = woman1 has _h un9t]rupt$ success1 & /ill (f]s equal advantages ) mo/ female colleges :]e college-tra9$ m5 are ! *ief recipi5ts ( ! income1 & are *ief manag]s4 ,! ,+ham ,univ]sity1 ( ,c5tral ,new-,york1 0 f\nd$ by two wom51 & :5 x numb]$ ov] two hundr$1 s\ght end[m5ts 9 va94 ,a man 0 !n plac$ at its head1 hop+ ?us to ga9 end[m5ts2 b "u 8 adm9i/ration ! in/itution ran d[n1 & 0 re/or$ to prosp]ity only by re/oration to woman's c>e4 ,! in/itution ,i f\nd$ at ,h>t=d has always run d[n ) college-educat$ m5 z pr9cipals1 & fl\ri%$ mo/ "u ! *>ge ( wom54 ,! ,milwaukee ,female ,college1 e/abli%$ by my influ5ce1 rose to prosp]ity "u wom51 fail$ "u a man1 & 0 re/or$ to prosp]ity by a woman4 ,! ,m\nt ,holyoke ,female ,sem9>y 0 f\nd$ by a woman1 & has be5 su/a9$ =ty ye>s by wom5 alone4 ,9 all ^! cases1 ! m5 _h a college education1 & ! wom5 ga9$ an education *iefly by unaid$ p]sonal ef=ts4 ,i ?9k simil> illu/rations c be f\nd all ov] ! nation4 ,x is ! unv>y+ te/imony ( ! sup]visors ( public s*ools t wom5 tea*]s are equal to m5 9 ability & success1 & yet to m51 z ! g5]al rule1 are giv5 ! be/ places & ! l>ge/ sal>ies4 ,:ile s _m av5ues to weal? & honor are op5 to m5 & s few to wom51 all w all[1 t ?is is nei!r j nor g5]\s1 & if wom5 c d s well at su* disadvantage1 :at w\ld !y d if equal 9 privileges8 ,to illu/rate /ill fur!r ! unju/ discrim9ation 9 educational advantages1 ,i w /ate t 9 ,h>t=d1 close beside my in/itution1 is a college f\nd$ at ne>ly ! same "t1 ! numb]s be+ ab\t ! same z 9 my s*ool4 ,! presid5t tea*es only "o or two h\rs a day1 & has no responsibility = any dep>tm5t except 8 own4 ,! college treasur] has all ! c>e ( ! f9ances1 &1 hav+ end[m5ts = ?is purpose1 pays sal>ies to ! presid5t & five or six o!r tea*]s :i* w\ld provide a h\se & support = a family to ea*4 ,!re are only f\r classes1 & ea* tea*] is requir$ to in/ruct only "o or two h\rs a day1 hav+ ! rema9+ "t = self-improvem5t & = lit]>y labor to add to 8 income4 ,9 ! same city is a !ological sem9>y ) only tw5ty-five "y m54#ci3;,a ,= !m are provid$ spaci\s accommodations1 ) furniture frequ5tly provid$ by g5]\s wom54 ,wom5 also are among ! mo/ lib]al f\nd]s ( ^? end[m5ts1 valu$ at ne>ly or q half a million1 by :i* f\r pr(essors & _! families are support$ & ! bo>d & exp5ses ( a good portion ( ! pupils are paid4 ,9 ,middlet[n is ano!r end[$ !ological sem9>y1 :]e t5 in/ructors are provid$ = only ?irty-six /ud5ts4 ,at ,new-,hav5 is ano!r end[$ !ological sem9>y1 :]e six in/ructors are employ$ to tea* fifty-two "y m51 & s end[$ t f\r pr(essors & _! families are support$ by funds4 ,& 9 all ^! cases1 ea* pr(essor tea*es only "o or two h\rs a day 9 only "o or two bran*es4 ,& 9 m ?an half ! ,/ates ( our ,union1 are simil> in/itutions to tra9 "y m5 = *ur* m9i/ries1 a l>ge portion ( !m l>gely end[$ by wom52 :ile n ev5 "o has yet be5 e/abli%$ to tra9 woman = h] no less sacr$ m9i/ry4 #ci3;,a ,^! /ati/ics are tak5 f ! ,report ( ! ,national ,bureau ( ,education = #ahgj4 ,:5 ,i took *>ge ( ! ,h>t=d ,female ,sem9>y1 ?is fall1 ! tru/ees & =m] pr9cipal _h e/abli%$ a c\rse ( /udy1 & pupils 7 prep>+ to graduate z 9 pa/ "t2 :ile _m reasons 7 urg$ = mak+ no great *anges4 ,! li/ ( bran*es to be taught1 z exhibit$ 9 ! circul>1 is no l>g] ?an is common 9 _m wom5 high-s*ools & colleges1 ea* "o requir+ a text-book1 & reads ?us3 ,spell+1 read+1 writ+1 gramm>1 ari?metic1 high] ari?metic1 algebra1 hi/ory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 physiology1 physical geography1 geometry1 natural philosophy1 *emi/ry1 a/ronomy1 m5tal philosophy1 ,butl]'s ,analogy ( ,natural & ,reveal$ ,religion1 /hetics1 ,engli% lit]ature1 hi/ory ( ,greece1 hi/ory ( ,rome1 philology1 anci5t & mod]n hi/ory1 composition1 natural hi/ory1 hi/ory ( ,engl&1 hi/ory ( ,france1 botany1 geology1 rhetoric1 trigonometry1 moral philosophy1 hi/ory ( lit]ature1 hi/ory ( arts & sci5ces1 ,lat91 ,greek1 ,fr5*1 ,g]man1 ,italian1 ,spani%1 draw+1 pa9t+ 9 wat]-colors1 pa9t+ 9 oil1 vocal music1 in/rum5tal music1 & gymna/ics2 =ty-f\r 9 ! :ole4 ,= all ^! ,i am responsible to select tea*]s1 to exam9e text-books1 to decide on ! modes ( tea*+1 & to see t all dep>tm5ts are adm9i/]$ prop]ly4 ,i c n c>ry out all ^! )\t at lea/ sev5 ,engli% tea*]s1 & f\r or five = ! languages & accompli%m5ts4 ,& 9 arrang+ classes 9 s _m bran*es1 ^! tea*]s1 on an av]age1 mu/ tea* f\r or five h\rs a day1 & h *>ge ( six or sev5 classes 9 ne>ly z _m diff]5t /udies4 ,?\gh tuition *>ges h ev] be5 l>g] ?an "y m5 pay 9 colleges1 9 my =m] exp]i5ce =ty ye>s ago1 ,i c\ld n reta9 ! be/ tea*]s & furni% app>atus & advantages ne$$1 only by us+ ! :ole income1 except :at ,i paid = my own bo>d & my v economical p]sonal exp5ses4 ,& n[1 ! income f "o hundr$ pupils w\ld n save me f emb>rass+ debt _h ,i n o!r res\rces4 ,if ,i work$ my tea*]s at ! risk ( _! heal?1 & employ$ ^? ( humbl] qualifications1 ,i might1 p]haps1 make a small pr(it1 b n o!rwise4 ,& z fa/ z tea*]s are tra9$1 s z to be mo/ valuable1 7z 9 my e>li] exp]i5ce17 !y w leave = po/s (f]+ high] pay & less labor4 ,nei!r ,mrs4 ,/[e1 nor myself1 nor any ( ! mo/ highly qualifi$ ladies ( our c\ntry1 c\ld take *>ge ( su* an in/itution )\t a sacrifice ( an income c\nt+ by ?\s&s4 ,w n a "t come :5 ladies1 ! mo/ highly qualifi$ to educate _! own sex1 %all receive su* advantages & comp5sation = ^! duties z n[ are exclusively giv5 to m58 ,my ext5sive acqua9tance ) ladies ( ?is class all ov] ! l& enables me to pr$ict an abundant supply ( highly-tra9$ educators to ! duties ( our sex1 if ! appropriate facilities1 su* z college pr(essors obta91 7 (f]$ to !m4 ,b to take su* a po/ z ,i n[ occupy1 or to become a h>d-work+1 ill-paid subord9ate1 or to become a family assi/ant1 w\ld n tempt !m f pres5t advantages ( usefulness1 indep5d5ce1 & com=t4 ,! pres5t agitation z to woman's rights & wrongs is ! natural & necess>y result ( ! want ( appreciation & neglect ( ! claims & duties ( ! family /ate4 ,x is ! manife/ design ( our ,creator t ea* man %\ld seek a wife & e/abli% a family4 ,& ! family /ate has two ends to be accompli%$2 "o is ! increase & p]petuity ( our race1 & ! o!r is its education & tra9+2 n *iefly to enjoy ?is life1 b ma9ly to =m a "* t w secure endless happ9ess 9 ! life to come4 ,! di/9ctive feature ( ! family /ate is1 ! tra9+ ( a small numb] by self-sacrific+ labor & love4 ,abraham1 ! fri5d ( ,god1 & ! great model ( fai? & ob$i5ce to bo? ,jews & ,*ri/ians1 0 n all[$ to h a *ild ( 8 own till he _h tra9$ six hundr$ s]vants1 ea* man dwell+ 9 8 t5t ) a family ( 8 own1 =m+ a religi\s community t obey$ ! true ,god4 ,?is %[s t x 0 n = p]sonal gratification z ! *ief end t ,god in/itut$ ! family1 & t ^? :o are *ildless may h z great a "w to p]=m z ! p>5tal4 ,b ! m our nation has advanc$ 9 weal? & civilization1 ! m h ! labors & ! duties ( ! family /ate be5 %unn$4 ,_m virtu\s "y m5 are )held f x f ! incompet5ce & ! extravagant habits & ta/es ( ^? !y w\ld o!rwise seek = wives4 ,ano!r class is )held by guilty c\rses t de/roy ! hope ( family love & purity4 ,ano!r l>ge class %un ! toil1 self-d5ial1 & trials ( m>ri$ life1 & pref] _! ease & ! _m o!r enjoym5ts weal? w secure4 ,to ^! add ! hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( "y m5 :o p]i%$ 9 our de/ructive w>1 & ! emigration to new settlem5ts :]e e>ly m>riage is impracticable1 & z ! consequ5ce1 ! c5sus %[s hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( wom5 :o c nev] comm5ce ! family /ate z wife & "m4 ,?is is ! great em]g5cy t agitates society & =ms ! *ief moral problem ( our age4 ,! "q 9 its simple/ =m is ?is1 ,:at is to be done to secure ! highe/ usefulness & happ9ess ( woman z a sex1 :5 m>riage & ! family /ate are m & m pass+ away8 ,our cu/oms & our laws are all fram$ on ! assumption t wom5 are to be support$ by husb&s to re> up families2 & yet m>riage & ! family /ate are m & m avoid$4 ,& :at is ! rem$y to be s\ght8 ,w ! ballot relieve ?is difficulty8 ,c any laws be en=c$ t w oblige m5 to m>ry8 & if n1 :at are we to d to meet ! em]g5cy8 ,9 reply1 ,i w fir/ /ate "s important facts develop$ "h 9 ,massa*usetts1 :]e well-educat$ m>riageable wom5 mo/ ab\nd2 n 9 employm5ts = :i* ,god design$ !m1 b 9 %ops & mills & employm5t detrim5tal bo? to heal? & morals4 ,! report ( ! ,massa*usetts ,bo>d ( ,/ate ,*>ities /ates t ! pres5t mode ( collect+ special classes ( ! helpless1 ! un=tunate1 & ! vici\s into great e/abli%m5ts1 manag$ by paid ag5ts1 is n ! be/ me?od to secure _! physical1 moral1 & social improvem5t1 & t x involves _m un=tunate influ5ces4 ,!n x is sugge/$ t ! bett] way w\ld be to scatt] ^! helpless & un=tunate ones 9 families ( ,*ri/ian p4 ,n[1 z be=e /at$1 ! family is ,god's mode ( tra9+ our race to self-d5y+ love & labor2 & ! ,*ri/ian family1 9 contra/ to ! worldly1 is ! "o 9 :i* a small numb] is giv5 to "o or two1 :o h ! _s ( ,*ri/ & live z he liv$1 to labor = o!rs1 & n = self-indulg5t ease & worldly enjoym5ts4 ,hundr$s ( ,massa*usetts wom5 h ?is _s ( ,*ri/ & are p9+ = ?is m9i/ry1 :i* is z sacr$ & z effective z t ( ! *ur*4 ,?\s&s ( neglect$ orphans1 or worse ?an orphans1 ab\nd on e side4 ,! homeless1 ! ag$1 ! weak1 ! sick1 & ! s9ful1 also1 are all ar\nd u4 ,& h[ c truly ,*ri/ian homes be e/abli%$ :]e !re are no "y *ildr5 to tra91 no ag$ p]sons to wat* ov]1 no invalids to nurse1 & no vici\s to reclaim8 ,:y are orphans ?r[n ^u ! cold _w1 & :y are ! ag$ held 9 a useless1 suff]+ life except to furni% opportunities = ,*ri/ian love & self-sacrifice8 ,"h is ! problem = ,massa*usetts4 ,let h] d = h] daught]s z lib]ally z = h] sons1 & x w spe$ily be solv$4 ,!re are multitudes ( wom5 9 unwomanly employm5ts1 :o1 if educat$ to ! sci5tific duties ( a nurse = "y infants & _! mo!rs1 ) all ! advantages ( high culture giv5 to m$ical m51 & ) ! social honor accord$ to high culture1 w\ld be greet$ 9 _m a family1 be s\ght z ! mo/ welcome b5efactors ( ! family /ate1 & take a sup]ior position to t n[ giv5 to ! tea*]s ( music1 ,fr5*1 & draw+4 ,aga91 !re is no ag5t ( ! family /ate :o has a m con/ant1 daily influ5ce on ! "* ( *ildhood ?an ! "o :o %>es ) a "m ! c>es ( ! nurs]y4 ,& yet :]e %all we f9d an in/itution 9 :i* "y wom5 are prop]ly tra9$ = ^! sacr$ (fices8 ,! heir ( an e>?ly k+dom is surr\nd$ by ! noble/ & ! wise/1 :o deem ! humble/ (fice an honor 9 8 s]vice4 ,b ! "y heir ( an immortal k+dom1 ^: c>e]1 n = a few e>?ly days1 b = et]nal ages1 is to be decid$ 9 ?is life1 to :om is he committ$1 & :]e & h[ 7 !y tra9$ = ^! sup]nal duties8 ,! bogs ( ,irel&--! %anty t5em5t-h\ses--! plantation huts--! sw>m+1 pov]ty-/rick5 w&]]s f ,europe1 ,*9a1 & ,japan are com+ to reply6 ,! influx ( weal?1 ! build+ ( exp5sive h\ses dem&+ _m s]vants1 & ! increas+ dem&s ( social life1 are *ang+ mo!rs f ! educational tra9+ ( _! own (fspr+ to ! tra9+ & c>e ( s]vants2 & yet1 9 our bo>d+-s*ools & colleges = wom51 h[ mu* is done to tra9 !m = su* duties8 ,:5 ,i read ! curriculum ( ,vass> & o!r female colleges1 me?9ks _! graduates by su* a c\rse z ?is w be z well prep>$ to nurse ! sick1 tra9 s]vants1 take *>ge ( infants1 & manage all dep>tm5ts ( ! family /ate1 z !y w\ld be to make & regulate *ronomet]s1 or to build & drive /eam-eng9es4 ,! numb] ( bran*es introduc$ into female s*ools has ne>ly d\bl$ s9ce ,i comm5c$ my s*ool1 :ile ! real advantages ga9$ by ?is increase h be5 less5$4 ,& z yet little or no progress has be5 made 9 prep>+ wom5 = ! practical duties ( _! pr(ession4 ,! exp5ses ( mo/ popul> bo>d+-s*ools conf9e _! advantages to ! ri*1 :o d n aim to h daught]s tra9$ to d woman's "w1 or to e>n _! own indep5d5ce4 ,! evils t wom5 suff] f ! want ( prop] tra9+ = _! appropriate duties1 few c fully realize4 ,! ,work+-,woman's ,union1 9 ,new-,york ,city1 reports t ( ! #ac1jjj applicants = "w1 n "o half 7 qualifi$ to any k9d ( "w 9 a prop] mann]4 ,! societies = aid+ poor wom5 report z _! greate/ emb>rassm5t t b few c sew dec5tly1 or d any o!r "w prop]ly4 ,! heads ( dress-mak+ e/abli%m5ts compla9 t few c be f\nd :o c be tru/$ to complete a dress prop]ly1 & say t ^? prop]ly tra9$ f9d abundant "w & good pay4 ,! dem& = good mantua-mak]s 9 c\ntry t[ns is univ]sal4 ,9 =m] days1 pla9 sew+ 0 taught 9 s*ools2 b n[ x is bani%$1 & mo!rs are too press$ ) labor1 or too neglig5t1 to supply ! defici5cy4 ,9 ! middle classes1 unm>ri$ wom5 & wid[s feel t !y are an incumbrance on fa!rs & bro!rs1 :o1 f pride or duty1 feel b\nd to support !m1 & yet no op5+s (f] = !m to e>n an indep5d5ce4 ,?\s&s ( ladies ( good families & good education1 ) ag$ mo!rs or "y *ildr5 to support1 c f9d ei!r no employm5ts or ^? (f]+ />vation wages4 ,! s*ool or ! bo>d+-h\se is ! *ief alt]native = su* p]sons2 & yet e op5+ = a s*ool-tea*] has scores1 & sometimes hundr$s ( applicants4 ,! factory-girls1 & ^? 9 %ops & /ores1 mu/ /& six1 eight1 or t5 h\rs a day 9 bad air & un:olesome labor4 ,! influx ( ignorant & uncleanly =eign]s into our kit*5s1 & ! exactions ( ?riftless "y h\sekeep]s f bo>d+-s*ools1 drive self-respect+ ,am]ican wom5 f _m ( our kit*5s4 ,meantime1 9 our m weal?y classes1 ^? :o h g5]\s & elevat$ aspirations feel t !y h no object 9 life--no pr(ession1 l _! bro!rs1 by :i* !y c secure _! own indep5d5ce1 & aid 9 elevat+ o!rs4 ,our "y girls are tra9$ only = m>riage2 & :5 t fails1 fa!rs & bro!rs =bid _! e>n+ an indep5d5ce1 z imply+ disgrace to !mselves4 ,! rem$y = all ?is w\ld soon be a*iev$ 7 woman's "w elevat$ to an honorable & remun]ative sci5ce & pr(ession1 by ! same me?ods t m5 h tak5 to elevate _! v>i\s pr(essions4 ,! e/abli%m5t ( ,woman's ,univ]sities1 9 :i* e girl %all secure z good a lit]>y tra9+ z h] bro!rs1 & !n be tra9$ to "s pr(ession adapt$ to h] ta/e & capacity1 by :i* %e c e/abli% a home ( h] own1 & secure an indep5d5t income--?is is :at e woman may ju/ly claim & labor =1 z ! %orte/1 sure/1 & safe/ mode ( secur+ h] own highe/ usefulness & happ9ess1 & t ( h] sex2 a mode :i* dem&s only :at1 if once a*iev$ z practicable1 e intellig5t & b5evol5t man w\ld approve & delight to promote4 ,"h ,i feel b\nd to express diss5t f ! frequ5t implication t m5 are alone responsible = ! pres5t disabilities & wrongs ( woman1 ow+ to a selfi% & tyrannical _s n exi/+ 9 my sex4 ,!re is no nation 9 ! _w1 & nev] has be5 "o1 9 :i* all classes ( m5 7 s tra9$ to honor1 protect1 & provide = wom5 z 9 our own4 ,on ! contr>y1 wom5 ) u h be5 tra9$ to expect c>e & protection1 & n to a *ivalr\s & t5d] reg>d = _! own sex1 su* z has be5 cultivat$ 9 bro!rs1 fa!rs1 & husb&s4 ,moreov]1 wom5 are tra9$ to economy 9 details m ?an m51 & h n ! free use ( money z h ^? :o e>n family support4 ,z a consequ5ce1 :5 ! rais+ ( ! wages ( a s*ool-tea*]1 or ! *>ges ( a seam/ress1 or ! pay ( a cook is discuss$1 x is (t5 ! case t wom5 are no m ready ?an m5 ?us to increase ! advantages ( _! sex4 ,9 ! matt] ( educational b5efactions1 wom5 h giv5 lib]ally to end[ colleges & pr(essional s*ools = m52 & x is a rem>kable fact t1 if we except ,roman ,ca?olic nunn]ies1 ,i "k n ( ev5 "o case 9 ?is nation :]e a woman is support$ z an educator by an end[m5t giv5 by a woman4 ,z previ\sly indicat$1 ! ma9 causes ( ! evils t n[ press on my sex are ! want ( appreciation ( ! honor & duties ( ! family /ate1 & ! decrease ( m>riage1 ow+ to w>1 emigration1 self-indulg5ce1 & vices consequ5t on increase ( civilization & weal?4 ,!re is e evid5ce t m5 are z sympa!tic1 & z anxi\s to devise rem$ies = ! evils compla9$ (1 z are our own sex2 & ! impolitic & unju/ mann] 9 :i* !y h be5 treat$ by "s :o are g5]\sly labor+ = ! relief & elevation ( woman1 is greatly to be regrett$4 ,9 all my pa/ ef=ts1 ,i h dep5d$ ma9ly on ! p[]ful influ5ce ( my sex 9 ga9+ :at 0 s\ght2 = ,i believe !re is no b5evol5t plan1 :i* is s approv$ by judici\s & b5evol5t wom5 z to secure _! e>ne/ ef=ts1 :i* w n receive f fa!rs1 bro!rs1 & husb&s all t is s\ght4 ,my only difficulty 9 ! pa/ has be5 to secure su* appreciation f my sex ( ! honor & duties ( ! family /ate1 ( ! ne$ ( sci5tific & practical tra9+ = ^! duties1 z w\ld secure _! e>ne/ att5tion1 influ5ce1 & ef=ts4 ,:ile ,i w\ld urge ^! views on ! att5tion ( all wom5 :o h any influ5ce1 ,i beg leave to sugge/ o!r modes by :i* ! same ends may be promot$4 ,?us1 e cultivat$ woman :o dignifies dome/ic labor1 by liv+ 9 su* a /yle z enables h] to "w h]self1 & to tra9 h] sons & daught]s to "w ) h]1 is a co-labor] 9 ?is b5efic5t ent]prise4 ,e woman :o goes to h] kit*5 9 ! _s ( ,*ri/1 by self-d5y+ ef=ts to tra9 h] s]vants to intellig5ce1 hone/y1 & b5evol5ce1 is ano!r bless$ labor] on ! same field4 ,e "y lady :o seeks to imp>t "s ( h] advantages to ^? :o labor 9 h] s]vice w be prep>+ to he> f _! & h] ,"l1 ,inasmu* z ye did x to ^! ! lea/ ( my bre?r51 ye did x to me4 ,e s*ool-tea*] :o tra9s h] pupils to value home labor1 & to le>n to d all woman's prop] "w 9 ! be/ mann]1 is also a m9i/] ( good to ! family /ate4 ,e woman :o uses h] influ5ce to introduce sew+ into public s*ools1 or to e/abli% sew+-s*ools among ! poor1 is ano!r co-labor] = ! same high aim4 ,e woman :o c br+ ! views "h pres5t$ to ! notice ( weal?y & influ5tial m5 & wom51 may be s[+ se$ t w yield ri* fruits ev5 = ages to come1 by end[m5ts secur$ ?r\gh su* quiet influ5ces4 ,a ,woman's ,univ]sity1 t w realize ! ideal aim$ at1 may1 p]haps1 come by no sudd5 gr[?1 b by _m exp]im5ts 9 diff]5t fields & div]se dep>tm5ts1 ea* aid+ to advance e o!r1 till all ev5tually w be comb9$ 9 a h>moni\s & p]fect$ result4 ,& = ?is consummation my good fri5d & oppon5t is z ready to labor z ^? ( u :o h n h] c\rage & hopes z to ! results ( woman suffrage4 ,i /at$ t ,i h resum$ ! *>ge ( ! sem9>y ,i f\nd$ =ty ye>s ago1 to tea* ! high] bran*es1 ) ,mrs4 ,/[e1 !n1 z n[1 my associate4 ,we began :5 wom5 7 tra9$ to dome/ic labor1 & almo/ no?+ else4 ,we h se5 ! p5dulum sw+ to ! o!r extreme1 till1 bo? 9 families & s*ools1 wom5 are taught ! high] bran*es1 & almo/ no?+ else4 ,we n[ beg9 at ! o!r end1 &1 by ! aid & c\nsel ( ! judici\s wom5 ( ,h>t=d1 we hope to set an example ( a woman's univ]sity :i* %all comb9e ! highe/ intellectual culture ) ! highe/ practical skill 9 all ! di/9ctive duties ( womanhood4 ,our good fri5ds ( ! wom5 suffrage cause (t5 lik5 _! agitation to t :i* end$ ! slav]y ( a :ole race doom$ to unrequit$ toil = selfi%1 cruel ma/]s4 ,:5 s _m m5 are toil+ to keep daught]s1 wives1 & mo!rs f any k9d ( toil1 x is difficult to trace ! resemblance4 ,moreov]1 we ( ! o!r side are believ]s 9 slav]y1 & we mean to e/abli% x all ov] ! l&4 ,we mean to =ce m5 to resign _! gold1 & ev5 to =ge *a9s = !mselves ) x2 & :5 we h tra9$ _! fair & rosy daught]s1 we w en=ce a ,p9k & ,:ite ,tyranny m /r+5t ?an any o!r e>?ly ?raldom4 ,& we w make our slaves "w1 & "w f e>ly dawn to d>k night1 "u ! ,great ,task-ma/]1 ! ,"l ( love & happ9ess1 until e "o on e>? %all fe> him1 z ! beg9n+ ( wisdom2 & !n d ju/ly1 love m]cy1 & walk humbly ) ,god1 z ! :ole end & p]fection ( man4 ,= want ( "t1 only a "p ( ?is address 0 deliv]$ at ! ,bo/on ,music ,hall4 ,mrs4 ,liv]more foll[$1 & at ,note ,a are rem>ks 9 reply to "s ( h]s4 ,:at foll[s w pres5t fur!r views on ! subject ( ,woman's ,pr(ession4 ,aft] resign+ ! *>ge ( ! ,h>t=d ,female ,sem9>y1 _m circum/ances comb9$ to give me unusual facilities = obs]v+ educational influ5ces 9 v>i\s in/itutions = bo? sexes4 ,cont9u$ ill heal? l$ to ext5sive travels1 & to protract$ visits to a widely disp]s$ family & to =m] pupils settl$ 9 e section ( ! c\ntry4 ,my fa!r 0 presid5t ( a !ological sem9>y1 & my bro!r-9-law has be5 pr(essor 9 two colleges & "o !ological sem9>y4 ,"o bro!r 0 val$ictorian & tutor at ,yale1 & !n presid5t ( "o ( ! fir/ ,we/]n colleges4 ,six bro!rs 7 educat$ 9 five diff]5t colleges1 & ?irte5 nephews 7 /ud5ts 9 six diff]5t colleges4 ,?irty-f\r nieces & nephews h be5 connect$ ) a great numb] ( diff]5t bo>d+-s*ools z s*ol>s or tea*]s1 :ile sev]al hundr$ ( my =m] pupils h be5 tea*]s or pupils 9 almo/ e ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & h ext5sively report$ to me _! exp]i5ces & obs]vations4 ,i h also be5 connect$ ) two organizations = e/abli%+ s*ools & female colleges 9 su* a way z to make x a "p ( my duties to select tea*]s = s*ools & to organize faculties = l>ge female in/itutions4 ,^! opportunities1 ext5d$ ov] a p]iod ( ne>ly =ty ye>s1 h secur$ pr9ciples & conclusions ( su* importance z w>rants n only g5]al /atem5ts1 b "s details to illu/rate4 ,a fundam5tal pr9ciple ?us ga9$ is1 t ! s*ool %\ld be an app5dage ( ! family /ate1 & model$ on its prim>y pr9ciple1 :i* is1 to tra9 ! ignorant & weak by self-sacrific+ labor & love2 & to be/[ ! mo/ on ! weake/1 ! mo/ undevelop$1 & ! mo/ s9ful4 ,x is exactly ! opposite c\rse to :i* tea*]s are mo/ tempt$4 ,! bright1 ! good1 ! indu/ri\s are ^? :om x is mo/ agreeable to tea*1 :o w9 mo/ affection1 & :o mo/ promote ! reputation ( a tea*] & ( a s*ool or college4 ,to foll[ ?is pr9ciple1 !re=e1 dem&s m cle> views ( duty & m self-d5y+ b5evol5ce ?an ord9>ily ab\nd4 ,moreov]1 ! common practice ( s*ools & colleges is1 aft] a c]ta9 am\nt ( trial1 to turn out ^? :o are too dull to rea* a giv5 l9e ( s*ol>%ip1 or too mis*iev\s to con=m to rules4 ,x is assum$ t ! int]e/s ( ! m intellig5t & docile are to ov]ride ^? ( ! /upid & disob$i5t1 & t s*ools & colleges are n to adopt ! great pr9ciple illu/rat$ 9 ! /ory ( ! prodigal son1 ! /ray$ lamb1 & ! heav5ly joy ov] "o t 0 lo/ m ?an ov] ! n9ety & n9e t w5t n a/ray4 ,! results ( attempts to c>ry out ?is div9e pr9ciple 9 s*ool managem5t1 9 my e>li] ye>s1 7 v enc\rag+4 ,! frequ5t tea*]s' meet+s 7 made ! means ( discov]+ ! intellectual & moral defici5cies ( ea* pupil1 & !n ! difficult cases 7 apportion$ to ! c>e & wat* ( ! sev]al tea*]s1 accord+ to _! adaptation to ! duty assign$4 ,ea* 0 to consult & devise me?ods1 report to me1 & to receive c\nsel f me z to fur!r measures4 ,a few specific cases w illu/rate "s results4 ,= example1 "o ( our be/ pupils & v intellig5t 9 c]ta9 directions1 0 report$ z utt]ly incapable ( und]/&+ ! reason+ process 9 geometry4 ,aft] exp]im5ts = m ?an a ye>1 ?is pupil became n only "o ( our be/ ma!matical s*ol>s1 b "o ( our mo/ successful tea*]s 9 t /udy4 ,9 ano!r case1 ! pupil 0 "o ( a num]\s class t h imag9ation & fancy undevelop$ & app>5tly want+1 hav+ little or no appreciation ( poetry1 f9e writ+1 or works ( imag9ation4 ,a long c\rse ( discipl9e & practice s develop$ ^! dormant p[]s t ?is pupil n only became an admir] & critic ( poetry & f9e writ+1 b pres5t$1 z h] clos+ public ex]cise1 a specim5 ( poetry1 devis$ & complet$ )\t aid1 :i* w\ld favorably comp>e ) half ( t :i* is writt5 & admir$ 9 our curr5t lit]ature4 ,9 o!r cases1 9 my s*ool & among my fri5ds1 ,i h notic$ t1 :ile "s *ildr5 h all ! m5tal faculties equally develop$1 o!rs appe> to possess small capacities1 except 9 "o or two directions1 :i* 9 "s cases are prom95t & 9 o!rs s undevelop$ z to appe> want+4 ,= example1 ! son ( a de> fri5d _h be5 tra9$ by good tea*]s & s5t to a fir/-class college1 :]e e ord9>y me?od 0 employ$ to c>ry him ?r\gh ) at lea/ mod]ate respectability1 & all prov$ an utt] failure4 ,! "y man 0 !n plac$ ) a good private tea*]1 :o1 aft] repeat$ exp]im5ts1 asc]ta9$ t 9 c]ta9 directions ! m5tal faculties 7 above m$iocrity1 b 9 po9ts n rea*$ by college tra9+4 ,ano!r me?od 0 adopt$1 & ! result 01 t ! "y man became di/+ui%$ 9 "o bran* ( practical sci5ce1 & ev5tually a popul> & successful pr(essor 9 a sci5tific s*ool4 ,9 treat+ bo? intellectual & moral defici5cies1 great att5tion & c>e are dem&$1 s z n to deal ) ! will+ b weak z ) ! c>eless or mis*iev\s4 ,bo? ef=ts dem& ! labor ( self-sacrific+ love1 & ! rew>ds = su* ef=ts h be5 witness$ 9 su* abundance z to cause great regret t s seldom our high] s*ools & colleges aim at su* results4 ,ano!r v important pr9ciple1 especially 9 ! tra9+ ( wom51 is1 t ! duties ( ! family /ate1 z p]=m$ :5 p>5ts & *ildr5 are unit$ 9 dome/ic labors1 h a direct & v decid$ influ5ce 9 tra9+ ! intellectual p[]s4 ,9 su* families1 ! fir/-born1 especially if a daught]1 beg9s almo/ 9 infant days to aid ! "m 9 ! c>e ( ! y\ng]4 ,discretion1 quickness1 inv5tion1 & _m o!r faculties are cultivat$ 9 ! c>e ( ! little "o1 9 regulat+ its caprices & controll+ its mis*iev\s impulses4 ,%e le>ns to wa% & dress a y\ng] *ild1 to execute contrivances = its amusem5t1 to regulate its habits1 & to aid z a tea*] 9 its fir/ s*ool lessons4 ,%e is tra9$ to sew1 m5d1 & to make family clo?+1 & !n to aid 9 tea*+ ^! arts to ! y\ng]4 ,! fir/ rudim5ts ( culture 9 ! f9e arts comm5ce :5 assi/+ 9 ornam5t+ g>d5 & p>lor ) fl[]s & ) v>i\s contrivances4 ,%e le>ns to cook food1 & to und]/& ! v>ieties & ! modes ( pres]vation4 ,& s ( _m o!r h\sehold duties :i* dem& quickness ( appreh5sion1 discretion1 en]gy1 & p]sev]ance4 ,x is an unconsci\s intellectual tra9+1 usually en=c$ by limit$ means1 & insur+ b5efits :i* ! (fspr+ ( ! ri* r>ely enjoy4 ,x is on ?is pr9ciple t ,frobel arrang$ 8 sy/em ( ! ,k9d]g>t51 :i* develops _m m5tal faculties & tra9s to intellectual ex]cises be=e book k is s\ght1 *iefly by ex]cises t cultivate ta/e1 +5uity1 contrivance1 & skill 9 ! use ( ! h& & eye4 ,! e>ly tra9+ 9 my own p]sonal & family hi/ory is a rem>kable illu/ration ( ?is pr9ciple4 ,?is 0 at a "t :5 book-le>n+ = ! "y 0 at its l[e/ /age4 ,! :ole ( my *ildhood 0 a play-spell1 :]e my *ief contrivances 7 to avoid all k9ds ( conf9em5t to /udy1 or any k9d ( intellectual taxation1 except 9 practical employm5ts1 = :i* happily ,i _h a decid$ ta/e4 ,! dea? ( a wise & t5d] "m at sixte51 & ! consequ5t responsibilities t came on ! elde/ ( eight *ildr51 /ill fur!r develop$ ! intellectual p[]s :i* are cultivat$ 9 dome/ic employm5ts4 ,b s*ool duties 7 nev] reli%$1 except z opportunities ( furni%+ m]rim5t & v>i\s amus+ contrivances = escap+ /udy4 ,no discipl9e by book k 0 ga9$1 & no read+ attempt$ except 9 works ( imag9ation4 ,x 0 n till s*ool-days 7 ov]1 t ! discipl9e ( sorr[1 & ! consequ5t =ces ( religion1 sob]$ an exub]ant nature & l$ to prep>ation = ! (fice ( a tea*]4 ,!n1 = ! fir/ "t1 comm5c$ a tra9+ 9 book k "u ! c>e ( a college-tra9$ bro!r1 & !n a few mon?s accompli%$ :at1 ) mo/ s*ool-girls1 dem&s z _m ye>s4 ,& ?is spe$ & success 7 secur$ by aid ( faculties develop$ & /r5g!n$ *iefly by dome/ic tra9+1 toge!r ) ! conv]sation & intellectual influ5ce ( ! p>5ts & family fri5ds :o 7 my educators4 ,! m5tal hi/ory ( ^! family fri5ds is an additional illu/ration ( ?is pr9ciple4 ,my fa!r _h a college education2 my "m & an aunt1 :o 0 a memb] ( our family1 _h only t ( a c\ntry home1 :5 read+1 writ+1 & ari?metic 7 ! only bran*es 9 *ildr5's s*ools4 ,my "m _h a natural ta/e = pr(\nd inve/igation1 &1 ) no aid b a small encyclop$ia1 p]=m$ "s rem>kable ma!matical calculations :]e my fa!r 0 helpless4 ,b app>5tly %e _h no tal5t = poetry or f9e writ+1 ?\gh hav+ a high appreciation ( bo?4 ,on ! contr>y1 my aunt 0 a f9e writ]1 & compos$ poetry ( a high ord]4 ,bo? ! ladies 7 ext5sive read]s ( ! be/ ,engli% classics1 mu* m s ?an my fa!r4 ,& n[ 9 my recollections ( home discussions1 & ( ! admiration univ]sally accord$ to my "m's intellectual gifts1 ,i %\ld say t by ! common s*ool1 by dome/ic duties1 by ,engli% lit]ature1 & by ! sci5ces /udi$ 9 "o small encyclop$ia & two or ?ree o!r sci5tific books1 my "m 01 if n sup]ior1 fully equal to my fa!r 9 m5tal p[] & culture4 ,& 9 f9e writ+ & mo/ /hetic developm5ts my aunt 0 sup]ior to bo?1 ?\gh %e 0 _! inf]ior 9 sev]al o!r directions4 ,moreov]1 five ( my fa!r's sons 7 tra9$ 9 ! be/ colleges1 :ile 8 daught]s all knew little or no?+ ( ! *ief bran*es includ$ 9 ! college c\rse4 ,& yet ! dome/ic tra9+ ( ! daught]s & _! m ext5sive read+1 z ,i view x1 made !m fully equal to my bro!rs 9 intellectual developm5t4 ,simil> obs]vations met me 9 g5]al society :5 comp>+ ! m5tal developm5t ( si/]s hav+ only a common s*ool education ) t ( college-tra9$ bro!rs1 & ?is at all p]iods & 9 e direction4 ,& x is 9 view ( su* multipli$ illu/rations t ,i und]/& h[ x is t wom51 ) mu* few] advantages ( classic & ma!matical tra9+ ?an college graduates enjoy1 prove bett] educators ?an m5 = *ildr5 & = ! m mature ( _! own sex4 ,"h ,i wi% x to be und]/ood1 t my aim 9 rem>ks on colleges is n to pres5t _! advantages or defici5cies1 except s f> z !y are influ5c+ female in/itutions to ! same c\rses ( /udy & organization4 ,i am n qualifi$ to advise z to in/itutions = m52 b ! pr(ession & pursuits ( wom5 z a sex are to be s widely div]se f ^? ( m5 t !y %\ld secure z div]se me?ods ( tra9+4 ,i reg>d ! ef=t to introduce wom5 into colleges = "y m5 z v undesirable1 & = _m reasons4 ,t ! two sexes %\ld be unit$1 bo? z tea*]s & pupils1 9 ! same in/itution seems v desirable1 b r>ely 9 e>ly life by a me?od t removes !m f p>5tal wat* & c>e1 & ! protect+ influ5ces ( a home4 ,!re w always be exceptional cases :5 *ildr5 h no suitable p>5ts or gu>dians2 :ile at a matur] p]iod1 aft] ! pr9ciples & habits are l>gely solidifi$1 !re are advantages 9 s5d+ a *ild f home4 ,! true me?od1 at ! immature p]iods ( life1 is ! union ( ! home & ! s*ool 9 protect+ f dang]s & 9 =m+ good habits & pr9ciples4 ,i h repeat$ly resid$ 9 ! imm$iate vic9ity ( bo>d+-s*ools = boys1 embrac+ ! *ildr5 ( my relatives or intimate fri5ds1 & nev] )\t wond] & di/ress at ! risks to "s & ! ru9 to o!rs con/antly go+ on4 ,su* in/itutions always h _h inmates %rewd & (t5 malignant1 :ile ! ra% curiosity ( y\? is ready to meet any dang]4 ,)drawn f p>5ts & si/]s1 & all home influ5ces1 ! "y boy is lodg$1 (t5 9 isolat$ dormitories or 9 neglig5t private families1 ) class-mates ( all k9ds ( habits4 ,& s tobacco1 creat+ an unnatural ?ir/ = o!r excit+ /imulants1 is secretly introduc$2 !n alcoholic dr9ks2 !n ! mo/ gross & lic5ti\s lit]ature2 & all s secretly t tea*]s c n meet ! evil4 ,i h kn[n ^! results repeat$ly 9 s*ools "u ! mo/ c>eful1 pi\s1 & celebrat$ tea*]s4 ,?us1 at ! age mo/ susceptible & mo/ dang]\s1 ! "y boy is tak5 f "m & si/]s & ! safe gu>dian%ip ( a home1 & amid su* p]ils committ$ to /rang]s :o1 ) multitud9\s pupils & c>es1 c give no special c>e to any "o *ild4 ,ano!r g5]al pr9ciple atta9$ by my exp]i5ce is1 t bo? quickness ( p]ception & ret5tion ( memory dep5d v greatly on ! degree ( int]e/ excit$4 ,x is n ! mo/ le>n$ tea*] t always has mo/ success 9 imp>t+ p]man5t k4 ,z an illu/ration1 :5 ,i comm5c$ tea*+ ,lat91 x 0 "u ! c>e ( a v accurate & fai?ful bro!r1 :o /ood fir/ 9 s*ol>%ip 9 ,yale z val$ictorian4 ,i 0 !n only a few pages ahead ( my s*ol>s 9 ! ,lib] ,primus1 & yet1 :5 !y _h f9i%$ mo/ ( ,virgil & selections f ,cic]o1 ?is bro!r & sev]al o!r exam9]s said t !y _h nev] se5 any classes ( boys sup]ior to my class 9 accurate & complete s*ol>%ip4 ,ev5 9 ! pronunciation ( ! ,fr5*1 ,i h f\nd t x 0 n ! be/ educat$ tea*]1 speak+ ) ! pure/ ,p>isian acc5t1 :o 0 mo/ successful1 b r a lady ^: en?usiasm & p]sev]ance & c>efulness w\ld n all[ a s+le syllable to be mispron\nc$ by h] pupils4 ,?is expla9s h[ x is t wom5 ) less education s (t5 prove m successful ?an m5 9 manag+ female in/itutions4 ,by ?is same g5]al pr9ciple ( quick5+ intellect by excit+ int]e/1 ,i le>n$ ! importance ( educat+ e "y girl ) "s practical aim1 by :i*1 9 case ( pov]ty1 %e might support h]self2 & also1 ( select+ = ?is end "s pursuit suit$ to h] natural ta/es & "*4 ,to /udy :at is lik$ & ) ! hope ( ?us secur+ "s agreeable & sub/antial advantage 9 future life m ?an d\bles ! int]e/1 & ?us quick5s & exalts ! intellectual p[]s4 ,9 ?is view ( ! case1 x became an important inquiry z to :i* ( ! employm5ts & /udies ( our high] female sem9>ies c\ld be made available 9 secur+ a remun]ative pr(ession to a woman1 & "o t w\ld be suitable = h] sex4 ,"h1 aga91 ,i may be all[$ to introduce "s ( my own exp]i5ce z guid+ to a conclusion1 at lea/ 9 "o p>ticul>4 ,all ?r\gh my *ildhood1 my fa!r daily read ! ,bible1 9 c\rse1 at family pray]s1 & :5 8 inquisitive *ildr5 ask$ que/ions z to matt]s ( delicacy1 !y 7 told t ! ,bible 0 giv5 by ,god to in/ruct m5 9 all _! duties1 & t "s ?+s 7 n = *ildr5 to "k till !y 7 m5 & wom52 t ?is inquiry 0 ab\t ?+s !y c\ld n und]/&1 & t x 0 wrong to try to d s4 ,aft] su* wise tra9+1 my fir/ exp]i5ce z a tea*] ( ,lat9 0 to a class ( "y girls z ignorant z myself ( all ! wick$ness ( ! _w2 & !n ,i 0 pli$ ) que/ions ,i c\ld n answ] except by aid ( a bro!r2 :5 to my dismay & disgu/ ,i f\nd ! wor/ vices ( hea!nism1 & ^? mo/ likely to tempt "y boys1 made respectable & attractive by ! *>ms ( classic poetry1 & =m+ a "p ( a boy's tra9+ = college4 ,& "h ,i w\ld ask :y x has come to pass t ! ,bible1 9 its orig9al ,greek1 is turn$ out ( ! college c\rse ( mo/ ( our lead+ colleges1 7= x =m]ly 0 requir$17 :ile ! vulg>ity & vice ( hea!nism are pres]v$ & made attractive 9 fitt+ boys = college8 ,is x n "t = woman to h a m decid$ m9i/ry 9 tra9+ "y boys = _! college life8 ,%\ld n wom5 be tra9$ 9 ,lat9 & ,greek1 s t mo!rs & si/]s ?us taught c\ld fit "y boys = college1 in/ead ( s5d+ !m at ! mo/ p]il\s age away f ! wat* & c>e ( a home & all female influ5ce1 to boys' bo>d+-s*ools1 to mix ) all sorts1 & !re be taught all mann] ( evil8 ,tea*]s tra9$ 9 ^! languages c\ld g into families to aid a "m 9 ^! duties1 & w\ld be lib]ally comp5sat$4 ,?is1 !n1 is a pr(ession = :i* a woman c be tra9$ ev5 9 our common s*ools z well z 9 female colleges4 ,ano!r v int]e/+ fact reveal$ by p]sonal exp]i5ce is1 t !re is no k s ?or\gh & p]man5t z t ga9$ 9 tea*+ o!rs4 ,repeat$ly1 9 my own case1 & /ill (t5] 9 ! case ( my tea*]s1 has x be5 obs]v$ t a lesson or problem suppos$ to be compreh5d$1 0 imp]fect1 & correct$ only 9 attempts to aid o!rs 9 und]/&+ x4 ,9 no o!r pr(ession is ! sacr$ promise1 ,give & x %all be giv5 unto y1 s fully realiz$ z 9 t ( a tea*]4 ,?is view ( ! case has l$ me to devise me?ods by :i* e pupil1 9 s*ool-days1 %all h an opportunity to attempt to tea*1 & be taught h[ to d x 9 ! be/ mann]2 & t1 too1 9 e /age ( advancem5t f l[e/ to highe/4 ,!re are me?ods :i* secure ?is advantage ) great economy ( "t & labor :i* c n be detail$ "h4 ,ano!r v important pr9ciple 9 acquir+ k is ! tak+ ( a few bran*es at "o "t1 & especially 9 hav+ ^! associat$ 9 _! "*1 s t ea* is an assi/ance 9 und]/&+ & rememb]+ ! o!r4 ,= illu/ration1 let geography1 hi/ory1 polite lit]ature1 & composition1 = a c]ta9 p]iod1 be ! lead+ /udies ( a class :i* has complet$ a %ort c\rse 9 ^! /udies 9 ! prep>atory s*ool4 ,!n let hi/ory be /udi$ by successive p]iods1 m>k$ by "s great ev5ts or by "s di/+ui%$ *>act]s2 & z ea* c\ntry is introduc$1 let its civil1 political1 & physical geography be fully /udi$2 its animals & productions be illu/rat$ by draw+s & by selection f travels read to ! class2 ?is might be done ei!r 9 connection ) ! hi/ory or z a sep>ate class 9 geography1 conduct$ 9 connection ) ! class ( hi/ory & recit+ at a diff]5t h\r4 ,at ! same "t1 ! tea*] ( ! class 9 lit]ature & belles-lettres c\ld be pres5t+ at ano!r h\r ! /ate ( sci5ce1 lit]ature1 & ! f9e arts1 ) illu/rative draw+s1 & also an acc\nt ( ! prom95t le>n$ m5 & au?ors ( t p]iod1 ) "s acc\nt ( _! mo/ celebrat$ works1 read+ "s selections4 ,= example1 suppose1 ! p]iod t ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 by ?is me?od1 "o tea*] w\ld introduce mo/ ( ! geography ( c\ntries ( ! anci5t _w1 :ile ! lit]ature & ! f9e arts ( ,greece 9 its palmy days w\ld1 "u ano!r tea*]1 be connect$ ) ! /udy ( its hi/ory4 ,at ! same "t ! ex]cises 9 a daily class 9 composition might h topics & ex]cises to correspond4 ,s 9 ! p]iod ( ! crusades2 9 "o class1 ! hi/ory w\ld be /udi$2 9 ano!r1 ! civil1 political1 & physical geography ( ! c\ntries introduc$2 9 ano!r1 ! hi/ory ( lit]ature1 ! f9e arts1 & ! di/+ui%$ au?ors1 ) "s acc\nt ( _! works4 ,?is p]iod might be /ill m vividly pres5t$ 9 /&>d works ( fiction1 su* z ,scott's ,talisman & ,ivanhoe1 to be read 9 h\rs ( social ga!r+ or at home4 ,to make room = su* a me?od1 mu* ( ! m9ute & un9t]e/+ details n[ s excessive 9 our geographies & hi/ories1 :i* are =gott5 z soon z le>n$1 w\ld be omitt$ = ^! m valuable & m int]e/+ ex]cises4 ,on su* a plan1 ! pupil w\ld h ?ree or f\r recitations on div]se topics1 & yet s connect$ t ea* w\ld illu/rate & vivify ! o!r1 :ile ! int]e/ ?us excit$ w\ld make p]man5t 9 ! memory all ^! details4 ,!re is great loss ( "t & labor 9 ! common me?od ( pursu+ f\r1 five1 or six disconnect$ bran*es ( /udy4 ,! m9d is di/ract$ by ! v>iety1 & feels a feeble & divid$ int]e/ 9 all4 ,9 _m cases1 ?is me?od ( cramm+ ! m9d ) un9t]e/+ & disconnect$ details s]ves to debilitate r ?an to promote m5tal p[]4 ,! memory is ! faculty *iefly cultivat$1 & ?is at ! exp5se ( ! o!rs4 ,?is me?od has be5 greatly increas$ s9ce ! honors ( graduat+ h become s popul> 9 female colleges & high-s*ools4 ,! excess ( un9t]e/+ details is a s]i\s objection to _m text-books ( hi/ory & geography4 ,x is v mu* to be regrett$ t ! plan introduc$ 9 ,woodbridge & ,will>d's ,geography1 by :i* details are sy/ematiz$ "u g5]al heads1 is s widely neglect$4 ,no exp]i5ce has be5 m valuable to me ?an t relat+ to physical tra9+4 ,few are aw>e h[ mu* c be done 9 s*ools to promote developm5t1 heal?1 & ! prop] & graceful use ( ! body & limbs4 ,my resid5ce 9 su* a l>ge numb] & v>iety ( heal? e/abli%m5ts1 9 /udy+ ! causes & cure ( ! prevail+ debility & diseases ( ,am]ican wom51 has l$ to ! conviction t !re are v few diseases or de=mities :i* a tea*] prop]ly tra9$ may n rem$y by natural me?ods1 & ^? :i* may be made a "p ( s*ool tra9+4 ,"h ,i w\ld invite ! special att5tion ( mo!rs & tea*]s to a "w on ! ,diseases ( ,wom51 by ,dr4 ,george ,h4 ,taylor1 publi%$ by ,g4 ,maclean1 #he ,nassau ,/41 ,n4 ,y41 9 :i* su* natural me?ods are pres5t$1 _m ( :i* c be employ$ 9 ! family & s*ool )\t ! att5dance ( a physician4 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( my s*ool exp]i5ce1 a ,european lady arti/ ( f9e p]sonal appe>ance (f]$ to tea* 9 my s*ool a sy/em ( ex]cises by :i* %e h]self1 once a humpback cripple1 0 re/or$ to a p]fect & graceful figure4 ,^! 7 disconnect$ ex]cises1 "o portion ( :i* ,i introduc$ into my "w on physiology & cali/h5ics z :at c\ld be easily us$ 9 all s*ools )\t dem&+ a sep>ate room & dress = ! purpose4 ,o!r portions ,i comb9$ into a sy/em ( cali/h5ic ex]cises set to music1 & dem&+ a sep>ate room1 & ?is me?od 0 ext5sively introduc$ into s*ools until ,dr4 ,dio ,lewis prep>$ 8 sy/em1 n[ ext5sively us$4 ,! difficulties ( ,dr4 ,lewis's me?od are1 t x dem&s a sep>ate dress & room = ! purpose1 :i* multitudes ( s*ools w n adopt1 & also is s viol5t z to endang] ! heal? ( delicate "y girls1 :ile x has b little t5d5cy to promote ease & gracefulness ( p]son & movem5ts4 ,= ^! reasons x is con/antly pass+ out ( use aft] a %ort trial4 ,9 place ( ?is1 ,i h orig9at$ ano!r me?od by :i* p]sonal defects & de=mities are rem$i$1 & gracefulness 9 ! movem5t ( head1 body1 & limbs promot$4 ,x includes ex]cises :i* g5tly tra9 all ! muscles1 :i* are v>i$ & ent]ta9+1 & :i* are p]=m$ to music1 ! pupils s++ songs prep>$ = ea* ex]cise4 ,! results 9 cur+ defects & promot+ heal?1 ease1 & gracefulness ( movem5t & mann] h be5 s rem>kable z to excite "s wond] t1 ev5 9 danc+-s*ools1 s little has be5 attempt$ 9 ^! p>ticul>s1 :5 s mu* might be s easily effect$4 ,! prop] & graceful mode ( walk+1 sitt+1 & us+ ! h&s & arms is r>ely taught 9 any s*ools4 ,s1 also1 ! tra9+ ( ! voice to agreeable tones & enunciation 9 conv]sation is almo/ nev] attempt$1 & yet few ?+s h a m con/ant influ5ce 9 giv+ pleasure4 ,! regulation & use ( amusem5ts z a "p ( education is1 z yet1 sc>cely recogniz$ z a s*ool duty4 ,!re is no?+ t ga9s m p]sonal reg>d & influ5ce ) pupils ?an jo9+ 9 _! amusem5ts1 :ile opportunities are ?us giv5 to promote bo? heal? & lit]>y improvem5t4 ,& tea*]s ne$ ?is k9d ( ex]cise & relaxation z mu* or m ?an _! s*ol>s4 ,"o v valuable me?od is comb9+ ! read+ ( int]e/+ works ( fiction ) ! p]iod ( hi/ory pursu$ 9 s*ool h\rs1 & also ) ornam5tal ne$le-"w pursu$ :ile li/5+ to read+4 ,9 long w9t] ev5+s1 an h\r = /udy1 an h\r = active amusem5ts1 & an h\r = ?is k9d ( read+ & ne$le-"w w\ld unite heal?1 pleasure1 & lit]>y improvem5t 9 an unusual degree4 ,9 resum+ ! religi\s tra9+ ( an in/itution embrac+ pupils ^: p>5ts hold views diff]+ ess5tially f m9e1 x becomes my duty to /ate ! me?od ,i %all pursue4 ,i propose to avoid all conflict ) op9ions taught to my pupils by _! p>5ts & cl]gym54 ,i %all simply take ! tea*+s ( ,*ri/ z my only guide1 & pres5t1 z he did1 ,our ,fa!r 9 heav5 z a k9d & sympa?iz+ p>5t1 :o loves & c>es = all ! *ildr5 he has creat$ m t5d]ly ?an any e>?ly p>5t c d2 :o ev] is seek+ _! be/ good2 :o is pleas$ :5 !y /rive to d "r1 & griev$ :5 !y d wrong4 ,if any come to me = help 9 reg>d to !ological doctr9es1 ,i %all tea* !m ! simple laws ( int]pretation us$ 9 common life1 & h[ to employ !m 9 /udy+ = !mselves ! tea*+s ( ! ,bible4 ,i %all assume ! f\ndation pr9ciple ( ! tea*+s ( ,jesus ,*ri/ z ! basis ( religi\s tra9+4 ,i mean ! dang]s ( ! future _w4 ,= x 0 ! prime object ( 8 adv5t to tea* u ^! dang]s1 & ! way ( escape4 ,"h ,i %all avoid all !ories & all speculations1 & conf9e myself /rictly to ! facts taught by ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,i %all assume z true ! fact reveal$ by ! only p]son :o has di$ & return$ to ?is life to tell u :at awaits u 9 t d>k & sil5t l& t[>d :i* we all are ha/5+2 ! solemn & dreadful fact t !re are su* awful dang]s 9 ! _w to come t ! *ief end & aim ( ?is life %\ld be to save ourselves & all we c influ5ce1 &1 if ne$ be1 at ! sacrifice ( e e>?ly plan & enjoym5t4 ,/ill m solemn to ea* individual m9d is ! fact taught by our ,"l1 t ! numb] ( ^? :o escape an awful doom 9 ! future life dep5ds on ! "* & ef=ts ( ! foll[]s ( ,*ri/4 ,i %all assume z true ! fact reveal$ by ,jesus ,*ri/ t ! only way ( salvation is by fai? 9 our ,creator2 n a m]e intellectual belief 9 8 exi/5ce & laws1 b a fai? includ+ ?is belief & also practical ob$i5ce to 8 laws2 by rep5tance1 n a m]e emotion ( sorr[1 b includ+ ! ceas+ ( disob$i5ce2 by love1 n *iefly emotional1 b r t :i* is ?us def9$ by inspiration1 ,?is is ! love ( ,god1 t ye keep 8 comm&m5ts4 ,ob$i5ce to ! laws ( our ,creator1 physical1 social1 & moral1 be+ ! *ief elem5t ( ! fai?1 rep5tance1 & love by :i* alone we escape ! dang]s ( ! future _w1 ! "q w be urg$ z to ! degree ( ob$i5ce :i* w secure safety4 ,"h we f9d 9 ,*ri/'s tea*+s t p]fect ob$i5ce is n indisp5sable to salvation4 ,! dem& is t ! he>t 7t is1 ! *ief aim & int]e/7 be devot$ to su* ob$i5ce4 ,we are to seek fir/ ! k+dom ( ,god & 8 righte\sness4 ,& all :o d ?is1 9 bo? ! ,old ,te/am5t & ! ,new1 are recogniz$ z ! righte\s1 z ! *ildr5 ( ,god1 & z heirs to ! et]nal bless$ness ( 8 k+dom4 ,x is ! revelation ( ! dang]s ( ! life to come :i* decides ! "* ( ! worldly educator 9 contra/ to t ( ! ,*ri/ian4 ,! "o has = ! lead+ int]e/ & aim to secure ! enjoym5ts ( ?is life2 ! o!r has z ! *ief int]e/ & aim to foll[ ,*ri/ 9 self-d5y+ labors to save z _m z possible f ! dang]s ( ! life to come4 ,! "o lives z if !re 7 little or no dang] 9 ! future _w4 ,! o!r toils1 z if 9 ! p]ils ( a %ipwreck1 to save z _m z possible & at :atev] p]sonal sacrifice ( ease or worldly enjoym5t4 ,! "o f9ds little occasion = self-sacrific+ labors2 ! o!r is con/antly aim+ to save o!rs f s9 & its ru9 by daily self-d5y+ ef=ts4 ,x 0 = ! joy t 0 set be=e him t ! ,%eph]d & ,bi%op ( s\ls endur$ ! cross1 despis+ ! %ame4 ,& :5 he invites 8 foll[]s to take & be> ! same cross1 he enc\rages ) ! assurance t ?is yoke is easy & ?is burd5 light1 & t x br+s re/ to ! s\l4 ,& "h1 = ! enc\ragem5t ( my pupils & fri5ds1 ,i feel b\nd to give my te/imony to ! v]ity ( ^! promises4 ,x is n[ m ?an =ty ye>s t my *ief int]e/ & aim has be5 to labor to save my fell[-m5 to ! full ext5t ( my p[]4 ,to ?is end ,i h sacrific$ all my "t1 all my income1 my heal?1 & e plan ( worldly ease & pleasure4 ,) sympa?ies t w\ld naturally seek ! ord9>y lot ( woman z ! ideal ( e>?ly happ9ess1 ) no natural ta/e = notoriety or public action1 ) ta/es = art1 & imag9ative & quiet lit]>y pursuits1 ,i h1 = all t p]iod1 be5 do+ :at1 z to p]sonal ta/e1 ,i lea/ wi%$ to d1 & leav+ undone :at ,i %\ld mo/ l to d4 ,i h be5 = _m ye>s a w&]] )\t a home1 9 delicate heal?1 & (t5 baffl$ 9 favorite plans ( usefulness4 ,& yet my life has be5 a v happy "o1 ) m enjoym5ts & few] trials ?an mo/ ( my fri5ds exp]i5ce :o are surr\nd$ by ! l>ge/ %>e ( e>?ly gratifications4 ,& s9ce heal? is re/or$1 except z ,i sympa?ize 9 ! sorr[s ( o!rs1 ,i am habitually z happy z ,i wi% to be 9 ?is _w4 ,& ?is is n1 z "s may say1 ! result ( a happy temp]am5t2 = 9 e>ly life1 at its mo/ favor$ p]iod1 ,i 0 happy *iefly by anticipations t 7 n realiz$1 & nev] ) t satisfy+1 peaceful enjoym5t ( ! pres5t1 :i* is n[ secur$1 & is nev] to end4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! prec$+ views lead to inquiries ( great practical importance1 su* z ^!3 ,is x consi/5t ) ,*ri/ian pr9ciples to take *ildr5 f ! c>e ( p>5ts at ! mo/ critical p]iod ( life1 & congregate !m 9 l>ge bo>d+-s*ools & colleges1 :]e temptations multiply & individual love & c>e are dim9i%$8 ,is x practicable1 9 public & private s*ools1 to in/itute me?ods by :i* ea* pupil %all be tra9$ accord+ to peculi> wants1 s t defici5t faculties %all be develop$1 & un=tunate intellectual1 physical1 & moral traits or habits be rectifi$8 ,c su* s*ools in/itute me?ods by :i* e pupil %all1 at lea/1 comm5ce a tra9+ = "s bus9ess 9 future life1 to :i* natural abilities & ta/es incl9e1 & 9 :i* success w\ld be mo/ probable8 ,c woman's di/9ctive pr(ession be made a l>ge portion ( h] s*ool education8 ,to aid 9 decid+ ^! que/ions1 ! foll[+ is giv5 z ! ideal at :i* ,i h be5 aim+ 9 ef=ts to e/abli% a ,woman's ,univ]sity2 by :i* ,i mean1 n a l>ge bo>d+-e/abli%m5t ( pupils remov$ f p>5tal c>e1 b an in/itution embrac+ ! :ole c\rse ( a woman's tra9+ f infancy to a self-support+ pr(ession1 9 :i* bo? p>5ts & tea*]s h a unit$ influ5ce & ag5cy4 ,accord+ to ?is ideal1 su* an in/itution w\ld be divid$ into di/9ct s*ools2 all "u ! same bo>d ( sup]vision1 & all c>ry+ out a connect$ & appropriate portion ( ! same plan4 ,^! are3 #a4 ,! ,k9d]g>t51 = ! y\nge/ *ildr51 :o are n to use books2 #b4 ,! ,prim>y ,s*ool1 = *ildr5 j comm5c+ ! use ( books2 #c4 ,! ,prep>atory ,s*ool1 introductory to ! high]2 #d4 ,! ,collegiate ,s*ool1 embrac+ a c\rse ( f\r ye>s2 #e4 ,! ,pr(essional ,s*ool1 to prep>e a woman = all dome/ic duties & = a self-support+ pr(ession4 ,= ! control ( all ^! !re w\ld be su* a division ( responsibilities z foll[s3 #a4 ,! fir/ w\ld be ! dep>tm5t ( intellectual tra9+2 committ$ to a woman ( high culture 9 e bran* taught 9 ! collegiate s*ool2 possess+ quick disc]nm5t1 intellectual & moral =ce1 & great int]e/ 9 h] special dep>tm5t4 ,to h] w\ld be committ$ ! sup]9t5d5ce ( all ! s*ools1 except ! pr(essional1 & x w\ld be h] duty to secure p]fect lessons f e pupil by ! foll[+ me?od4 ,%e w\ld fir/ ga9 f ! tea*]s su* an arrangem5t ( lessons = e *ild z is fitt$ to its ability1 &1 if ne$ be1 h classes s divid$ t ^? ( ne>ly equal ability %all be 9 "o class1 t ! bright] or m advanc$ might n be ret>d$4 ,!n1 at ! close ( ! daily s*ool1 x w\ld be ! duty ( e tea*] to s5d e pupil :o has n a p]fect lesson1 :atev] might be ! cause1 to ! *>ge ( ?is lady sup]9t5d5t1 :o w\ld keep !m ) h] until ea* _h /udi$ & recit$ ! imp]fect lesson 9 ! mo/ satisfactory mann]4 ,by ?is me?od p]fect lessons w be secur$ e day f e pupil4 ,x w\ld also be h] duty to c>ry out a me?od1 :i* w n "h be detail$1 by :i*1 aft] due tra9+1 e pupil %all occasionally act z tea*] "u h] sup]vision4 ,by ?is & ano!r me?od1 n "h indicat$1 great economy ( "t w be secur$ to pupils :o ord9>ily are oblig$ to sp5d mu* "t 9 recitation-rooms 9 he>+ o!rs recite1 )\t any special b5efit to !mselves1 & involv+ great trial ( _! pati5ce1 & also temptation to irregul>ities4 ,likewise x w\ld be ! duty ( ?is tea*] to asc]ta9 intellectual defects1 & adapt measures = ! rem$y2 also to asc]ta91 by aid ( bo? p>5ts & tea*]s1 natural ta/es & aptitudes1 ) ref]5ce to special s*ool-tra9+ 9 bran*es prep>atory to a self-support+ pr(ession4 #b4 ,! dep>tm5t ( moral tra9+ w\ld be giv5 to a woman ( high moral & m5tal culture1 ^: ta/es1 tal5ts1 & exp]i5ce prep>e h] to excel 9 ?is dep>tm5t4 ,x w\ld be h] duty to /udy ! "* & discov] ! excell5ces ( e pupil1 by aid bo? ( ! o!r tea*]s & ! p>5ts1 & !n to devise me?ods ( improvem5t2 in/ruct+ ! o!r tea*]s h[ to aid 9 ^! ef=ts4 ,%e also w\ld seek ! aid & cop]ation ( ! mo/ mature & influ5tial pupils1 & direct !m h[ to ex]t a cop]at+ influ5ce4 ,! g5]al religi\s in/ruction ( ! in/itution also w\ld be conduct$ "u h] sup]vision & control4 #c4 ,! dep>tm5t ( ! physical tra9+ ( all ! in/itution w\ld be committ$ to a woman ( good practical common s5se1 ( ref9$ culture & mann]s1 & "o expressly educat$ = ?is dep>tm5t4 ,by ! aid ( bo? p>5ts & tea*]s1 %e w\ld /udy ! con/itution & habits ( e pupil1 & adm9i/] a me?od ( tra9+ to develop heal?fully e organ & function1 & to rem$y e defect 9 habits1 p]son1 voice1 movem5ts1 & mann]s4 ,"h ,i w\ld rem>k t my ext5sive inve/igations 9 _m heal?-e/abli%m5ts z to ! causes ( ! decay ( female heal?1 & my ext5sive opportunities = ga9+ ! op9ions & c\nsels ( ! mo/ le>n$ & successful physicians ( all s*ools1 lead me to ! belief t !re are few *ronic maladies1 de=mities1 or unheal?ful habits t may n be entirely rem$i$ by a sy/em ( physical ex]cise & tra9+ 9 s*ools1 "u ! *>ge ( a woman prop]ly qualifi$ = ^! duties4 ,if a simil> (fic] 7 provid$ = our colleges1 ^: (ficial duty %\ld be to tra9 ! body to heal?1 /r5g?1 grace1 & good mann]s1 %\ld we n see mu* few] sall[ faces1 r\nd %\ld]s1 project+ necks1 %ambl+ gaits1 awkw>d ge/ures1 & gawky & slov5ly mann]s1 su* z n[ too frequ5tly m>k ! college-graduate8 ,:y h ! hea!n y\? ( anci5t ,greece s excell$ ^? ( our age & religion 9 manly /r5g?1 beauty1 & grace8 ,& if a dep>tm5t 9 colleges %\ld be in/itut$1 on ! plan "h indicat$ = moral tra9+1 w\ld n ! b>b>\s & vulg> practices t s (t5 degrade ! mann]s1 & endang] life & limb1 be end$8 ,x is a great evil 9 _m ( our colleges & pr(essional s*ools1 t :5 a pr(essor has once ga9$ 8 *air1 no degree ( dullness or neglect w ou/ him1 especially if support$ by nepotism or a clique4 ,?is ,i h s (t5 he>d report$ ( in/itutions ) :i* my family & p]sonal fri5ds h be5 connect$1 t x w\ld seem z if few su* in/itutions escap$ ?is evil4 ,& x seems to be "o :i* might be rem$i$ by means ( su* an (fic] z has be5 describ$ z head ( ! dep>tm5t ( intellectual tra9+1 ^: (ficial duty x %\ld be to exam9e e dep>tm5t & report defici5cies to ! faculty & corporation = rem$y4 ,9 ?is connection ,i w\ld entreat special att5tion to ! p]ils ( "y girls 9 mo/ l>ge bo>d+-s*ools1 & su* z are little realiz$4 ,! collect+ ( _m into build+s & rooms imp]fectly w>m$ & v5tilat$1 ! ov]task+ ! bra9 by excessive /udy1 ! excitem5ts ( bo>d+-s*ool life 9 contra/ to home quietude1 ! unheal?ful food & condim5ts b\ght at %ops or s5t f home & di/ribut$ to companions1 ! want ( prop] heal?ful ex]cise1 ! want ( mat]nal wat* & c>e at critical p]iods & at comm5c+ disease1 ! debilitat+ practices taught at ! mo/ dang]\s p]iod to ! ignorant by ! ?\ghtless or vici\s1 & _m o!r un=tunate influ5ces1 comb9e to a great] or less ext5t 9 all l>ge bo>d+-s*ools4 ,hav+ _h *>ge ( "o myself = ne>ly t5 ye>s1 9 :i*1 z x seem$ to me1 e ?+ 0 done t c\ld be to abate su* evils1 ,i h conclud$ t su* in/itutions = bo? boys & girls may be call$ successful only on ! same calculation z w\ld be made 9 cultivat+ a g>d5 on ! top ( a h\se4 ,! be/ ( soil1 se$1 manure1 & labor1 ) wat] & sun & awn+s1 may be provid$1 & yet ! prop] place to make a good g>d5 is on "m e>?4 ,& s ! prop] place to educate *ildr5 be=e maturity is "u ! "m's c>e1 ) ! cop]at+ aid ( a s*ool4 ,if ,i c\ld n>rate "o half ( ! sad hi/ories ( ! ru9$ boys & girls1 & ! consequ5t agonies f bla/$ p>5tal hopes1 t h come to my p]sonal k1 :]e heal? or morals1 or bo?1 7 de/roy$ = a :ole life at l>ge bo>d+-s*ools1 ?is false & fatal me?od w\ld be greatly abat$4 ,& "h ,i w\ld direct att5tion to "o item s p]nici\s1 & yet s common & s misund]/ood z to excite con/ant wond] & regret z connect$ ) bo>d+ in/itutions = bo? sexes1 & t is ! want ( effective me?ods = provid+ pure air4 ,9 private families1 only a few lungs vitiate ! inhal$ air2 b ! l>g] ! numb] 9 "o build+1 ! l>g] are ! arrangem5ts ne$$ = empty+ out ! f\l air & introduc+ ! pure4 ,an op5 fire is a sure & c]ta9 me?od4 ,b :5 build+s are w>m$ by hot-air furnaces1 or by hot-wat] or /eam-pipes1 ! almo/ inevitable results are p]nici\s4 ,9 ! case ( heat$ air f a furnace1 x always w f9d exit f a build+ 9 ! %orte/ or mo/ available direction1 & !n all ! rooms n 9 ?is l9e ( draught w h ! air ne>ly /ation>y1 to be brea!d ov] & ov] aga9 by _! inmates4 ,heat+ by /eam or by hot-wat] pipes involves /ill great] difficulties1 :5 no arrangem5t is made = c>ry+ (f ! f\l air1 inasmu* z x is ! air 9 ! h\se :i* is heat$ )\t introduc+ pure air4 ,?is is ! mo/ dang]\s ( all me?ods ( w>m+ :5 !re is no connect$ v5tilat+ arrangem5t1 :ile x is ! be/ & mo/ agreeable ( all me?ods :5 prop]ly manag$4 ,mr4 ,lewis ,le$s1 v5tilat+ eng9e] 9 ,new-,york ,city1 has inv5t$ ! foll[+ me?od4 ,! coils ( /eam or hot-wat] pipes are plac$ close to a w9d[1 ) an op5+ at ! bottom ( x1 regulat$ by a regi/] :i* admits pure air directly on to ! coils1 & ?us x is w>m$4 ,?us a p]son c sit by ! coils & secure radiat$ heat z f a fire1 h ! light ( ! w9d[ & ! influx ( p]fectly pure & yet w>m air4 ,9 addition1 e room has an op5+ bo? at top & bottom into a w>m-air flue1 ?r\gh :i* ! impure air ( ! room is con/antly c>ri$ (f4 ,any room c be p]fectly v5tilat$ :i* has op5+s at ! top & bottom ( a flue1 ?r\gh :i* w>m air is pass+4 ,b no flues fill$ ) cold air w v5tilate a room1 ?\gh h\sebuild]s1 & h\sehold]s1 & s*ool committees h be5 ignorantly provid+ su* useless arrangem5ts all ov] ! l&4 ,& "h ,i affirm ) he>t-felt sorr[ t nev]1 9 a s+le in/ance1 h ,i kn[n or ev5 he>d ( a l>ge bo>d+-s*ool ) any prop] arrangem5ts = v5tilation4 ,ev5 ,vass> ,college1 n[ s ext5sively reg>d$ z a model in/itution1 has adopt$ ! mo/ dang]\s mode ( w>m+ )\t any arrangem5t b doors & w9d[s to supply pure air to its recitation-rooms & sleep+-rooms4 ,& s1 z 9 all simil> cases1 ! /rong & well1 :o are di/ress$ = want ( pure air1 w h w9d[s op51 & !n ! delicate1 :o are n inur$ to sudd5 *anges or to great extremes1 w take colds4 ,!re is no d\bt t ! reports ( ! miasmatic diseases & lung affections ( tea*]s & pupils 9 ?is in/itution h be5 greatly exagg]at$2 b n because !re has n be5 abundant reason = expect+ su* results4 ,:5 ,i took *>ge ( my pres5t s*ool1 ,i f\nd nei!r ! bo>d+-h\se nor s*ool-build+ provid$ ) any prop] modes ( v5tilation1 & aft] mak+ all *anges = improvem5t at comm&1 x is /ill ne$ful to make x ! con/ant duty ( "o tea*] to see t1 s f> z practicable1 e room 9 s*ool & bo>d+-h\se is prop]ly w>m$ & v5tilat$ e h\r ( ! day & night4 ,9 reg>d to ! c\rse ( /udy 9 ! collegiate dep>tm5t ( a woman's univ]sity1 !re %\ld be z great an am\nt z is requir$ 9 any ( our colleges1 yet only a few /udies c>ri$ to s great an ext5t z 9 _m sci5ces pursu$ by m54 ,b !re %\ld be a mu* great] v>iety1 toge!r ) an accuracy & ?or\ghness t colleges r>ely secure4 ,& all %\ld h ref]5ce to wom5's pr(ession1 & n to ! pr(essions ( m54 ,mu* 9 ?is dep>tm5t at fir/ mu/ be exp]im5tal1 hav+ 9 view ! ideal indicat$4 ,s 9 reg>d to introduc+ practical tra9+ = woman's dome/ic duties z a "p ( common s*ool education2 al?\gh x is c]ta9 t mu* m c be done ?an ev] has be5 attempt$1 & t1 too1 z a contribution to intellectual developm5t r ?an ! rev]se1 ?is also mu/ be a matt] ( exp]im5t4 ,9 reg>d to a special tra9+ 9 ! prep>atory & ! collegiate s*ools = future self-support+ employm5ts1 mu* m c be done ?an has ev] be5 suppos$1 & a few p>ticul>s w be enum]at$ to illu/rate4 ,"y wom5 ( affectionate disposition1 good intellig5ce & morals1 hav+ only limit$ means1 might be tra9$ to become a "m's assi/ant 9 *>ge ( a nurs]y1 p>tly by ! /udies ( ! prim>y & prep>atory s*ools & p>tly by le>n+ ! me?ods ( ! ,k9d]g>t54 ,?\s&s ( p>5ts 9 all p>ts ( our nation w\ld (f] lib]al wages to "y wom5 ?us tra9$ = "o ( ! mo/ sacr$ (fices ( ! family /ate4 ,wom5 ( suitable social & moral "* might be tra9$1 9 connection ) s*ool /udies1 to be sup]ior seam/resses & mantua-mak]s1 & ?us be enabl$ to ga9 lib]al wages4 ,if "y ladies knew h[ mu* usefulness & com=t may be connect$ ) ?is dome/ic art1 !y w\ld seek x ) m int]e/ ?an any s*ool /udy4 ,! sc>city ( well-tra9$ mantua-mak]s 9 all p>ts ( ! l& has made my e>ly tra9+ 9 ?is art a great bless+ to me & to _m o!rs :om ,i h be5 ?us enabl$ to aid & to tea*2 & !re is no bran* ( s*ool tra9+ t c be made s directly available 9 promot+ economy1 com=t1 & usefulness4 ,wom5 tra9$ to fit "y boys = college1 9 private families or 9 small neighborhood s*ools1 w\ld comm& v high remun]ation 9 _m qu>t]s4 ,e "y girl ^: means w all[ x ought to be prep>$ = ?is duty4 ,pupils :o h a decid$ tal5t = ei!r music1 draw+1 or o!r f9e arts1 might h a special tra9+ = "o ( ^! pr(essions2 :ile ^? )\t any su* ta/es or aptitudes %\ld be dissuad$ f wa/+ "t1 labor1 & money1 z is s absurdly & widely practic$1 9 le>n+ to play ! piano & acquir+ o!r accompli%m5ts nev] pursu$ 9 aft]-life4 ,n9e t5?s ( "y girls ?us in/ruct$ lose all !y le>n 9 a v %ort p]iod4 ,"s pupils h f9e voices & a tal5t & ta/e = elocution1 & su* might be tra9$ = tea*]s ( ?is art or = public read+s4 ,"s pupils h tal5ts t prep>e !m to excel 9 au?or%ip1 & to su* an appropriate & m ext5sive lit]>y culture c\ld be af=d$4 ,! art ( book-keep+ & ( quick & legible p5man%ip insures remun]ative employm5t2 & _m o!r specialties might be enum]at$ 9 :i*1 dur+ s*ool-days1 a woman might be tra9$ to a self-support+ pr(ession4 ,& e woman %\ld be tra9$ = all ! duties t may 9 future life be dem&$ z wife1 "m1 nurse1 & s*ool-tea*]1 if n 9 ! ord9>y s*ool1 9 a sep>ate pr(essional s*ool4 ,:5 in/itutions are end[$ to tra9 wom5 = all dep>tm5ts connect$ ) ! family /ate1 dome/ic labor1 n[ s %unn$ & disgrac$1 w become honorable1 w ga9 lib]al comp5sation1 & w enable e woman to secure an indep5d5ce 9 employm5ts suit$ to h] sex4 ,& :5 ?is is atta9$1 !re w be few or none :o w wi% to ent] ! pr(essions ( m5 or take *>ge ( civil gov]nm5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,hav+ express$ s /rongly my views 9 ref]5ce to l>ge bo>d+-s*ools = bo? sexes1 ,i w add "s fur!r details ( my ideal = organiz+ a ,woman's ,univ]sity4 ,?is has be5 sugge/$ by rec5t int]views ) "s :o may h mu* influ5ce 9 manag+ ! l>ge funds rec5tly bequea!d 9 ,massa*usetts = e/abli%+ in/itutions = wom51 9 "o case a lady hav+ be/[$ :at w probably am\nt to ne>ly half a million1 & 9 ano!r case a g5tleman has bequea!d a million & a half = ?is purpose4 ,?is1 ,i believe1 is b ! beg9n+ ( simil> b5efactions t w be provid$ = wom5 9 all p>ts ( our c\ntry4 ,!re are m5 ( weal? :o h lo/ a de> "m1 wife1 or daught]1 :o w\ld f9d com=t & pleasure 9 p]petuat+ a belov$ "n by an end[m5t t = age aft] age w m9i/] to ! education & ref9em5t ( wom5 & ! support & tra9+ ( orphans4 ,9 ?is view1 x seems v important t ! fir/ end[$ in/itutions ( ?is k9d %\ld adopt plans t may be wisely imitat$4 ,x seems desirable t su* end[$ in/itutions %\ld be plac$ 9 or s ne> a l>ge t[n t ! pupils ( all ! s*ools1 except ! pr(essional "o1 %\ld reside ) _! p>5ts in/ead ( congregat+ 9 a great bo>d+-h\se4 ,! pr(essional s*ool w\ld ord9>ily embrace only wom5 ( maturity1 & might dem& a location ) surr\nd+ l& = floriculture1 horticulture1 & o!r fem99e pr(essions4 ,! ,k9d]g>t51 ! prim>y s*ool1 & ! prep>atory s*ool might ea* h a pr9cipal & an associate pr9cipal1 support$ p>tly by tuition fees & p>tly by end[m5t4 ,^! pr9cipals might e/abli% a family1 consi/+ ( ! two1 :o w\ld take ! place ( p>5ts to sev]al adopt$ orphans & to sev]al pay-pupils ^: p>5ts1 f ill heal? or o!r causes1 w\ld rel9qui% ! c>e ( _! *ildr54 ,! collegiate s*ools might h end[$ dep>tm5ts correspond+ to pr(essor%ips 9 colleges1 ea* hav+ a pr9cipal & associate pr9cipal1 :o also c\ld e/abli% families on ! same plan4 ,:5 complet$1 ! univ]sity w\ld !n consi/ ( a c5tral build+ = s*ool purposes1 surr\nd$ by fifte5 or tw5ty families1 ea* hav+ a pr9cipal & associate pr9cipal1 act+ z p>5ts to a family ( f t5 to twelve pupils1 & all 9 "s dep>tm5t ( dome/ic tra9+4 ,?us "s ?irty or =ty ladies ( high "* & culture w\ld be provid$ ) ! indep5d5ce & advantages n[ exclusively be/[$ on m51 :ile at ! same "t ! in/itution w\ld practically & to a consid]able ext5t be an orphan asylum (f]+ unusual advantages4 ,9 reg>d to ! practicability ( f9d+ wom5 prop]ly qualifi$ to c>ry on su* a univ]sity ) success1 !re is no difficulty4 ,few "k s well z ,i d h[ _m wom5 ( b5evol5ce & high culture are liv+ ) half _! noble/ en]gies unemploy$ = want ( ! opportunities & facilities provid$ = m54 ,!re is no?+ ne$$ b end[m5ts to secure ! s]vices ( a l>ge numb] ( ladies ( ! highe/ culture & moral wor?1 well qualifi$ to e/abli% n only "o b _m su* in/itutions4 ,9 my attempts to organize female in/itutions on ! college plan ( indep5d5t pr9cipals ( end[$ dep>tm5ts1 responsible n to an individual b to a faculty & corporation1 ,i h be5 met ) objections t apply z mu* to colleges = m54 ,! jeal\sies & j>s incid5t to all complex in/itutions are ! result ( ! frailties ( humanity common to bo? sexes4 ,i h1 9 a l>ge numb] ( in/ances1 organiz$ in/itutions on ! college plan1 :i* = ye>s 7 conduct$ ) p]fect h>mony1 "s ( !m are /ill prosp]+1 & o!rs 7 end$ only = want ( end[m5ts to reta9 ! highe/ class ( tea*]s4 ,,an ,,address ,,to ,,ladies ,,( ,,h>t=d1 ,,conn41 ,,invit$ ,,f ,,all ,,religi\s ,,d5om9ations2 ,,deliv]$ ,,at ,,! ,cali/h5ic ,hall ( ! ,h>t=d ,female ,sem9>y1 ,,may1 #ahga4 ,,ladies ,,& ,,k9d ,,fri5ds3 ,at a =m] meet+ ,i /at$ t1 z =m] pr9cipal ( ?is ,sem9>y1 ,i s exhau/$ my n]v\s sy/em t ,i h nev] be5 able to assume responsibilities involv+ obligations :i*1 by my failure1 w\ld cause disappo9tm5t to o!rs4 ,my me?od1 !re=e1 has be5 to orig9ate plans1 & !n induce o!rs1 m capable ?an myself1 to execute !m1 & 9 su* a way t ,i c\ld help )\t tak+ any responsibility4 ,?us ,i orig9at$ ! plan = transf]r+ tea*]s to ! ,we/1 execut$ by ,gov4 ,slade4 ,& ?us also ,i organiz$ ! ,am]ican ,wom5's ,educational ,association1 = secur+ end[$ collegiate & pr(essional s*ools = wom51 :i* has e/abli%$ sev]al fl\ri%+ in/itutions at ! ,we/4 ,! mo/ important ( ^! is ! ,milwaukee ,female ,college1 :i* = m ?an fifte5 ye>s has be5 conduct$ by ! *ief ag5t ( ?is ,association1 ,miss ,m>y ,mortim]2 & :i* n[ numb]s #ahj pupils1 & exhibits _m ( ! b5efits ( our plan1 al?\gh only p>tially end[$4 ,! object ( ?is meet+ is to ga9 y\r influ5ce 9 ord] to secure1 n only :at has be5 ga9$ at ,milwaukee1 b to accompli% ! :ole plan ( a fully end[$ ,woman's ,univ]sity1 z ! model :i* we hope to see reproduc$ all ov] ! nation4 ,9 all ^! educational ef=ts1 ,i h be5 l$ by a deep & pa9ful s5se ( ! depress$ & suff]+ condition ( l>ge portions ( our sex1 & to an ext5t little realiz$ by wom5 9 easy & prosp]\s circum/ances4 ,i introduce "h an extract f a publi%$ article ( m9e t gives "s small exhibition ( ^! pa9ful facts4 ,t !re is some?+ ess5tially wrong 9 ! pres5t condition ( wom51 is e ye> gr[+ m & m app>5t1 :ile ! public m9d is m & m p]plex$ ) div]se me?ods propos$ = ! rem$y4 ,9 "o ( our lead+ secul> pap]s we read ?is /atem5t ( ! case f ! p5 ( a work+ woman3 ,!re are s few dep>tm5ts ( labor op5 to wom51 t1 9 ^? dep>tm5ts1 ! supply ( female labor is frightfully 9 advance ( ! dem&4 ,! bus9ess _w (f]s ! l[e/ wages to eag] applicants1 c]ta9 t !y w be rav5\sly clut*$4 ,&1 inde$1 to see ! mob ( wom5 t block & *oke ^! few & n>r[ gates op5 to !m--! /ruggle--! press--! agony--! trembl+ eag]ness--y might suppose !y 7 ent]+ ! temple ( fame or weal?1 or1 at lea/ _h "s cosy little cottage ahead1 9 :i* compet5ce await$ ! w9n]4 ,no?+ ( ! sort4 ,^! are bl9d alleys1 "o & all4 ,! m]e gett+ 91 & keep+ 91 are ! meagre objects ( ?is t]rible /ruggle4 ,a woman :o has n g5ius1 or is n a r>e exception1 has no op5+--no promotion--no c>e]4 ,%e turns hopelessly on a pivot2 at e turn ! s& gives way1 & %e s9ks l[]4 ,at e turn light & air are m difficult1 & %e turns & digs h] own grave4 ,d y say ^! are figures ( spee*8 ,"h1 !n1 are figures ( fact4 ,!re are n[ ?irty ?\s& wom5 9 ,new ,york1 ^: labor av]ages f twelve to fifte5 h\rs a day1 & yet ^: income seldom exce$s ?irty-?ree c5ts a day4 ,op]ators on sew+-ma*9es1 & a few o!rs1 enjoy comp>ative opul5ce1 ga9+ five to eight doll>s a week1 ?\gh f ?is are to be paid ?ree or f\r doll>s = a b$ 9 a wret*$ room ) sev]al o!r occupants1 (t5 )\t a w9d[ or any provision = pure air1 & ) only ! poor food f\nd :]e su* rooms ab\nd4 ,?\s&s ( ladies1 ( good family & education1 z tea*]s receive f two to six hundr$ doll>s a ye>4 ,few wom5 get beyond t1 & a l>ge proportion ( !m are mo!rs ) *ildr54 ,ov] ^! poorly-paid labor]s broods ! s5se ( hopeless toil4 ,!re is no bright future4 ,! woman :o is fev]$1 hurri$1 & a*+1 :o works f daylight to midnight1 loa?+ h] mean room1 h] mean] dress1 h] joyless life1 w1 9 t5 ye>s1 nei!r bett] h]self nor h] *ildr54 ,! ,am]ican work+-woman has no %>e 9 ! ,am]ican privilege giv5 to ! poore/ male labor]--a gr[+ income1 a bank acc\nt1 & e (fice ( ! ,republic1 if he h bra9 & c\rage to w9 !m4 ,?is describes ! condition & feel+s ( n all1 b ( a l>ge class ( wom5 9 _m ( our l>g] cities1 :o mu/ e>n _! own livelihood4 ,b1 9 ! m$ium classes1 z x respects weal?1 ! unm>ri$ or wid[$ wom5 feel t !y are an incumbrance to fa!rs & bro!rs1 :o (t5 unwill+ly support !m f pride or duty4 ,= su*1 also1 !re is no op5+--no promotion--no c>e]2 & !y mu/ rema9 dep5d5t *iefly on ! labor ( o!rs till m>riage is (f]$1 :i* to va/ numb]s is a positive impossibility4 ,?is has lately be5 prov$1 f ! c5sus1 by a lead+ ,new ,york pap]4 ,9 t x is %[n t1 9 all our l>ge cities1 ! male inhabitants1 "u fifte5 & ov] ! usual m>riageable age1 are greatly 9 excess ( ! females1 &1 consequ5tly1 ! wom5 at ! m>riageable age are greatly 9 excess ( ! m>riageable m54 ,?us1 9 ,new ,york ,city1 accord+ to ! /atem5ts ( ! ,new ,york ,times1 !re are elev5 ?\s& m females ?an males1 ( all ages1 :ile !re are "o hundr$ & ?irty-two ?\s& m wom5 ( m>riageable age ?an m5 ( t age4 ,?is is p]haps a l>ge e/imate1 b ! disproportion is at all ev5ts enorm\s4 ,&1 9 ! rural di/ricts ( ,new ,york ,/ate1 we f9d a simil> /ate ( ?+s2 = ! excess ( females1 ( all ages1 is tw5ty-"o ?\s&1 :ile ! excess ( m>riageable wom51 if at ! same ratio z t /at$ 9 ,new ,york ,city1 w\ld be two hundr$ & sixty-?ree ?\s&4 ,a simil> /ate ( ?+s w be se5 9 all our old] ,/ates4 ,! mo/ m\rnful feature 9 ?is case is ! fact t mo/ ( ^! wom5 h nev] be5 tra9$ = any k9d ( bus9ess by :i* !y c e>n an indep5d5t livelihood4 ,! ,work+-woman's ,protective ,union1 ( ,new ,york ,city1 reports t1 ( ?irte5 ?\s& applicants1 n "o-half 7 qualifi$ to d any k9d ( useful "w 9 a prop] mann]4 ,! societies t are =m$ to furni% "w = poor wom5 report t _! greate/ imp$im5t is t s few c sew dec5tly1 or d any o!r "w prop]ly4 ,! heads ( dress-mak+ e/abli%m5ts report t v few wom5 c be f\nd :o c be tru/$ to complete a dress1 & t ^? :o are compet5t f9d abundant "w & good wages4 ,! dem& = really sup]ior mantua-mak]s is almo/ univ]sal 9 c\ntry places1 & ev5 9 _m ( our cities4 ,9 =m] days sew+ 0 taught 9 all s*ools = girls1 b n[ x is bani%$ f our common s*ools1 & ! mo!rs at home are too neglectful1 or too ignorant1 or too press$ ) labor1 to supply ! defici5cy4 ,x 0 report$ 9 ! ,new ,york ,tribune1 n long s9ce1 t !re are at lea/ tw5ty ?\s& pr(ess$ pro/itutes 9 ,new ,york ,city alone1 :ile ,bo/on1 9 proportion to its numb] ( inhabitants1 %[s a l>g] numb]1 & all our cities give simil> reports4 ,?is1 x is hop$ is an e/imate mu* 9 excess ( ! reality2 b ! tru? is m\rnful en\gh4 ,multitudes ( ^! un=tunates h only two alt]natives--on ! "o h&1 poor lodg+s1 %abby dress1 poor food1 & ceaseless daily toil f eight to t5 or fifte5 h\rs2 on ! o!r h&1 ! tempt] (f]s a pleasant home1 a s]vant to d ! "w1 f9e dress1 ! !atre & ball1 & k9d att5tions1 ) no labor or c>e4 ,:]e is ! /r5g? ( virtue 9 ^? :o despise & avoid ^! outca/s1 t might n fall 9 su* p]il\s assaults8 ,x is ?is dreadful /ate ( temptation :i* acc\nts = ! fact t crime increases fa/] among wom5 ?an among m54 ,?us1 9 ,massa*usetts1 dur+ ! la/ t5 ye>s1 among ! m5 ( t ,/ate1 crime decreas$ at ! rate ( eight ?\s& five hundr$ & sev5 less ?an dur+ ! t5 prec$+ ye>s1 :ile1 among wom51 crime increas$ at ! rate ( ?ree hundr$ & sixty-eight dur+ ! same p]iod2 t is1 ov] eight ?\s& less m51 & ov] ?ree hundr$ m wom51 7 guilty ( crime ?an 9 ! previ\s t5 ye>s4 ,b1 turn+ f ^! to ! daught]s ( ! mo/ weal?y class1 ^? :o h g5]\s & elevat$ aspirations also feel t = !m1 too1 !re is no op5+--no promotion--no c>e]1 except t ( m>riage1 & = ?is !y are tra9$ to feel t x is disgraceful to seek4 ,!y h no?+ to d b wait to be s\ght4 ,tra9$ to believe m>riage _! highe/ boon1 !y are disgrac$ = seek+ x1 & mu/ affect indiff]5ce4 ,meantime1 to d any ?+ to e>n _! own indep5d5ce is :at fa!r & bro!rs w\ld deem a disgrace to !mselves & _! family4 ,= wom5 ( high position to "w = _! livelihood1 9 mo/ cases cu/om decrees z disgraceful4 ,& !n1 if ca/ d[n by pov]ty1 !y h be5 tra9$ to no?+ t w\ld e>n a support1 or1 if by *ance !y h "s res\rce1 all av5ues = its employm5t are ?rong$ ) ne$y applicants4 ,ord9>ily1 & ) few exceptions1 !re are only two employm5ts = su* wom5 t d n involve loss ( social position1 viz41 s*ool-tea*+ & bo>d+4 ,b e op5+ = a s*ool-tea*] has scores1 & sometimes hundr$s1 ( applicants1 :ile (t5 ! protract$ toils 9 unv5tilat$ & cr[d$ s*ool rooms de/roy heal?4 ,to keep bo>d]s dem&s capital to />t1 & an exp]i5ce & tra9+ 9 h\sehold managem5t & economy r>ely taught to ! daught]s ( weal?4 ,9 ?is c\ntry h\sework is di%onorable1 & ri* m5 make no attempts to tra9 _! daught]s to any o!r bus9ess t w\ld be a resort 9 pov]ty4 ,few c realize ! p]ils :i* ?reat5 our c\ntry f ! pres5t condition ( wom54 ,! gr& in/rum5tality1 n only = p]petuat+ our race1 b = its tra9+ to et]nal bless$ness1 is ! family /ate1 & 9 ?is woman is ! *ief m9i/]4 ,z ! g5]al rule1 man is ! labor] out ( ! home1 to provide = its support1 :ile woman is ! daily m9i/] to tra9 its inmates4 ,b !re are n[ _m fatal influ5ces t comb9e to unfit h] = ^! sacr$ duties4 ,n ! lea/ ( ^! is ! decay ( female heal?1 eng5d]+ irritable n]ves 9 bo? "m & (fspr+1 & ?us greatly increas+ ! difficulties ( physical & /ill m ( moral tra9+4 ,! factory girls1 & _m also 9 %ops & /ores1 mu/ /& eight & t5 h\rs a day1 (t5 9 a poison\s atmosph]e1 caus+ decay ( con/itution1 & =bidd+ heal?ful (fspr+4 ,! sew+-ma*9e less5s ! wages ( ne$lewom51 :ile employ]s te/ify t ^? :o use x = /eady "w become hopelessly diseas$1 & _c re> heal?y *ildr54 ,9 ! m weal?y circles1 ! murd]\s fa%ions ( dress make t]rible havoc ) ! heal? ( "y girls1 :ile impure air1 unheal?ful food & condim5ts1 lack ( ex]cise1 & ov]-/imulation ( bra9 & n]ves1 are complet+ ! ru9 ( heal? & family hopes4 ,! /ate ( dome/ic s]vice is ano!r elem5t t is und]m9+ ! family /ate4 ,disgrac$ by ! /igma ( our late slav]y1 & by ! influx into our kit*5s ( ignorant & uncleanly =eign]s1 ,am]ican wom5 =sake home circles = ! unheal?ful %ops & mills4 ,!n ! ?riftless "y h\sekeep]s f bo>d+-s*ool life h no ability ei!r to tea* or to control _! incompet5t assi/ants1 :ile ceaseless worries multiply 9 p>lor1 nurs]y1 & kit*54 ,! husb& is disc\rag$ by ! wa/e & extravagance1 & we>i$ ) endless compla9ts1 & home becomes any ?+ b ! h>bor ( com=t & peace4 ,add to all ?is1 ! n[ common practice :i* de/roys mat]nal heal? & unborn (fspr+--! loose tea*+s ( free love--! un=tunate influ5ce ( spiritualism1 s call$--! fasc9ations ( ! demi-monde = ! ri*1 & ( l[] haunts = ! re/1 ) ! pov]ty ( ?\s&s ( wom5 :o b = desp]ate temptations w\ld be pure1 & ! ext5t ( ! malign influ5ces und]m9+ ! family /ate--t *ief hope ( our race--is appall+4 ,woman1 9 ! ,prote/ant _w1 is educat$ only = m>riage1 hop+ to h "s "o to "w = h] support1 &1 :5 ?is is n ga9$1 little else is provid$4 ,! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 :ile x honor$ ! in/itution ( m>riage z a sacram5t1 & upheld its sanctity1 yet taught t woman _h a /ill high] m9i/ry2 & = ?is1 l>ge end[m5ts1 com=table positions1 & honorable di/9ction1 7 provid$4 ,! wom5 :o devot$ _! "t & weal? & labors to orphans1 to ! sick1 & to ! poor1 7 honor$ above m>ri$ wom5 z sa9ts1 :o n only laid up treasures 9 heav5 = !mselves1 b also a /ock ( m]its to supply ! defici5cies ( o!rs4 ,! idea ( self-sacrifice & self-d5ial 9 t *ur* 0 s honor$ z to run into mis*iev\s extremes1 s t ri* e/abli%m5ts ( celibates ( bo? sexes multipli$ all ov] ,*ri/5dom till !y became burd5s & pe/s4 ,?is drove ! ,prote/ant _w to ! o!r extreme1 s t no provision at all has be5 made = ! s+le woman4 ,9 mo/ cases %e mu/ m>ry1 or h no pr(ession t leads to indep5d5ce1 honor1 & weal?4 ,to fit "y m5 = _! pr(essions1 ?\s&s & millions are e ye> provid$1 secur+ by end[m5ts ! highe/ class ( tea*]s1 9 addition to e advantage ( libr>ies1 app>atus1 & build+s4 ,b woman's pr(ession has no su* provisions made = its elevat$ duties4 ,9 ! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur* ! woman ( high position1 culture1 & b5evol5ce1 is honor$ above all o!rs if %e rema9s s+le & devotes h] "t & weal? to orphans1 to nurse ! sick1 to reclaim ! vici\s1 & to provide = ! de/itute4 ,%e becomes a lady abbess1 or ! head ( "s si/]hood1 :]e high position1 influ5ce1 & honor1 are h] rew>d4 ,& ! prie/hood ( t ,*ur* employ all _! p]sonal & (ficial influ5ce to lead wom5 ( b5evol5ce & piety to devote "t1 prop]ty1 & pray]s1 to ! salvation ( _! fell[-creatures f diseases ( body1 ignorance1 & s94 ,b ,prote/ant wom51 z yet1 h be5 influ5c$ to end[ in/itutions = m51 r ?an = _! own sex4 ,! writ] obta9$ f ! treasur]s ( only six in/itutions = m5 ! foll[+ /atem5t ( b5efactions f wom53 ,miss ,plumm]1 to ,cambridge ,univ]sity1 to end[ "o pr(essor%ip1 gave #be1jjj2 ,m>y ,t[ns5d1 = ! same1 #be1jjj2 ,s>ah ,jackson1 = ! same1 #aj1jjj2 o!r ladies1 9 sums ov] #a1jjj1 to ! same1 ov] #cj1jjj4 ,to ,&ov] ,pr(essional ,s*ool ( ,!ology ladies h giv5 ov] #fe1jjj1 &1 ( ?is1 #cj1jjj by "o lady4 ,9 ,ill9ois1 ,mrs4 ,g>retson has giv5 to "o pr(essional s*ool #cjj1jjj4 ,9 ,albany1 ,mrs4 ,dudlay has giv51 = a sci5tific in/itution = m51 #aje1jjj4 ,to ,beloit ,college1 ,wiscons91 prop]ty has be5 giv51 by "o lady1 valu$ at #cj1jjj4 ,?us half a million has be5 giv5 by wom5 to ^! six colleges & pr(essional s*ools1 & all 9 ! pres5t c5tury4 ,! reports ( simil> in/itutions = m5 all ov] ! nation w\ld %[ simil> lib]al b5efactions ( wom5 to end[ in/itutions = ! o!r sex1 :ile = _! own no su* records appe>4 ,:]e is !re a s+le end[m5t f a woman to secure a sal>y to a woman tea*+ h] own prop] pr(ession8 ,x is ! depress$ & suff]+ condition ( our sex1 "h indicat$1 :i* is ! excit+ cause ( ! agitation to ga9 woman suffrage4 ,to me1 success 9 ?is ef=t appe>s n z a rem$y1 b r z a curse4 ,b !re are favorable results involv$ 9 ?is agitation t des]ve consid]ation4 ,"o is1 ! exhibition ( ! moral p[] n[ held by wom5 9 our nation4 ,= if wom5 urg+ measures s contr>y to our cu/oms & prejudices--n to say s contr>y to common s5se & ! ,bible--) _m prom95t lead]s s de/itute ( discretion & political =esight1 yet c move society s p[]fully1 :at c\ld n be accompli%$ by ! organiz$ influ5ce & action ( t va/ majority ( intellig5t wom5 oppos$ to su* innovations8 ,ano!r b5eficial result x is hop$ w be1 sy/ematic & conc]t$ measures by judici\s & b5evol5t wom5 to organize ag5cies to rem$y ! evils all mu/ lam5t1 & by measures m wise & m practicable4 ,:at su* measure w probably be1 may be indicat$ by a s]ies ( resolutions adopt$ fir/ by two previ\s meet+s1 & aft]w>ds by a l>ge public meet+ at ,/e9way ,hall1 ,new ,york1 ( ladies invit$ by ! ,manag]s ( ! ,am]ican ,woman's ,educational ,association1 f all religi\s d5om9ations 9 ! city1 z foll[s3 ,resolv$1 ,t "o cause ( ! depress$ condition ( woman is ! fact t ! di/9ctive pr(ession ( h] sex1 z ! nurse ( infancy & ( ! sick1 z educator ( *ildhood1 & z ! *ief m9i/] ( ! family /ate1 has n be5 duly honor$1 nor su* provision be5 made = its sci5tific & practical tra9+ z is accord$ to ! o!r sex = _! pr(essions2 &1 t x is ow+ to ?is neglect t wom5 are driv5 to seek honor & indep5d5ce 9 ! in/itutions & ! pr(essions ( m54 ,resolv$1 ,t woman's di/9ctive pr(ession1 9 its v>i\s bran*es1 involves m important int]e/s ?an any o!r human sci5ce2 &1 t ! evils suff]$ by wom5 w\ld be ext5sively rem$i$ by e/abli%+ in/itutions = tra9+ wom5 = h] pr(ession1 :i* %all be z g5]\sly end[$ z are ! in/itutions ( m51 _m ( :i* h be5 l>gely end[$ by wom54 ,resolv$1 ,t ! sci5ce ( dome/ic economy %\ld be made a /udy 9 all in/itutions = girls2 & t c]ta9 practical employm5ts ( ! family /ate %\ld be made a "p ( common s*ool education1 especially ! art ( sew+1 :i* is s ne$ful = ! poor4 ,resolv$1 ,t e "y woman %\ld be tra9$ to "s bus9ess by :i* %e c e>n an indep5d5t livelihood 9 case ( pov]ty4 ,resolv$1 ,t 9 addition to ! v>i\s 9-door employm5ts suitable = woman1 !re are o!r out-door employm5ts especially favorable to heal? & equally suitable1 su* z rais+ fruits & fl[]s1 ! culture ( silk & cotton1 ! rais+ ( bees1 & ! sup]9t5d5ce ( dairy f>ms & manufactures4 ,all ( ^! (f] av5ues to weal? & indep5d5ce = wom5 z prop]ly z m51 & s*ools = imp>t+ to wom5 ! sci5ce & practice ( ^! employm5ts %\ld be provid$1 & z lib]ally end[$ z are ! agricultural s*ools = m54 ,^! resolutions 7 adopt$ unanim\sly & !n publi%$ 9 all ! lead+ secul> & religi\s pap]s ) equally unanim\s approval4 ,! foll[+ f ! ,n4 ,y4 ,ev5+ ,po/1 is a fair specim5 ( ! :ole4 ,^! resolutions conta9 s\nd s5se2 & _! claim t practical s*ools = wom5 des]ve z mu* att5tion z simil> s*ools = m51 is und5iably j4 ,if we are to h indu/rial s*ools at all1 if x is important t anybody %\ld be able to secure sy/ematic & ?or\gh in/ruction z a prep>ation = useful indu/ries1 girls w\ld be z mu* b5efit$ by su* in/ruction z boys2 & wom5 ne$ x z mu* z m54 ,!re is no d\bt t ! pres5t arrangem5t ( society be>s m h>dly ^u wom5 ?an ^u m52 & all wise ef=ts to make !m m indep5d5t ( ! mis*ances ( life des]ve enc\ragem5t4 ,al?\gh ! plan aim$ at is l>ge1 ?is ,association comm5c$ ) only a small portion4 ,at ,milwaukee1 :]e is _! fir/ in/itution1 a s*ool already organiz$ 0 tak5 z ! nucleus4 ,! citiz5s 7 to furni% l&1 & build+1 & pupils en\gh to support by tuition fees a giv5 numb] ( tea*]s4 ,on ^! conditions ! ,association agre$ to provide end[m5ts to support a c]ta9 numb] ( tea*]s1 s long z ! plan ( ! ,association 0 c>ri$ out1 b if x 0 rel9qui%$1 to remove _! patronage to ano!r place4 ,! ,lady ,ag5t ( ! ,association is /ill at ! head ( ?is ,in/itution1 :i* has prosp]$ on ?is plan = m ?an fifte5 ye>s1 ! ,association support+ by _! funds a portion ( ! tea*]s4 ,9 my =m] address 9 ?is place1 ,i %[$ h[ 9 ?is & o!r cities1 ! m weal?y1 & be/ educat$ classes1 & ^? :o pay ! mo/ taxes = public education1 provide = _! own daught]s inf]ior advantages to ^? giv5 to ! humble/ poor4 ,our own ,high ,s*ool 9 ?is city comp>$ ) ?is ,sem9>y & all private s*ools1 w illu/rate ?is rem>kable fact4 ,= our ,high ,s*ool has a build+ heal?fully & ?or\ghly w>m$ & v5tilat$1 z c be said ( nei!r ?is ,sem9>y1 nor any private s*ool ( ?is city2 :ile its app>atus & libr>y are sup]ior to any except ^? ( ! ,college1 & ! ,!ological ,s*ool1 to :i* no girls h access4 ,by reason ( subord9ate grad$ s*ools1 only well prep>$ pupils are admitt$1 or ?is is ! rule :i* c be en=c$2 :ile all s*ol>s mu/ ent] at regul> p]iods4 ,?us1 only f\r classes are =m$ & only a small numb] ( /udies are pursu$ at any "o "t4 ,! tea*]s are ?us all[$ "t to prep>e !mselves1 & o!r great advantages = in/ruct+1 :ile _! sal>ies are mu* high] ?an c be giv5 to assi/ant tea*]s 9 mo/ private s*ools4 ,?us ! be/ class ( tea*]s are tempt$ to =sake private s*ools = ^! sup]ior advantages4 ,9 contra/ to ^! advantages1 al?\gh ?is ,sem9>y is w>m$ & v5tilat$ z well z mo/ private s*ools1 x is necess>y to employ mu* ( ! "t ( an intellig5t & c>eful tea*] to keep ! rooms at prop] temp]ature1 well v5tilat$ & free f poison\s gases1 & yet ) b imp]fect success4 ,!n ! pupils ent] ?is & all private s*ools1 at any "t & at all grades ( advancem5t1 mak+ x necess>y to multiply classes & to tax ! tea*]s 9 ord] to br+ =w>d ! new com]s to c]ta9 classes4 ,! me?od ( arrang+ c]ta9 /udies at "o "t ( ! ye>1 & o!rs only at o!r times1 z 9 colleges & our public high s*ools1 (t5 _c be en=c$ )\t dissatisfy+ patrons1 & ?us less5+ income4 ,!n ! accompli%m5ts1 especially ,piano music1 to :i* classes mu/ con=m1 greatly increases ! difficulty ( classification 9 ?is & 9 all private s*ools4 ,! result usually is1 a mo/ inf]ior1 desultory1 & unsatisfactory c\rse ( education4 ,!re are cases :]e by ov]work+ poorly paid assi/ant tea*]s1 & by small pr(its to proprietors1 "s private s*ools turn out z f9e s*ol>s z our be/ manag$ ,high s*ools4 ,b ^! are exceptions1 & exceptions t be> v sev]ely on ! subord9ate wom5 tea*]s4 ,?us comes to pass ! rem>kable fact t ! mo/ weal?y & cultivat$ pay ! l>ge/ taxes to furni% ! poor] classes a gratuit\s & a bett] education ?an !y ga9 = _! own daught]s by pay+ ! l>ge/ tuition fees1 or at exp5sive bo>d+ s*ools4 ,!re is great misconception z to ! advantages ( education = daught]s ( ! m weal?y classes1 ow+ to ! fact t ! ambiti\s "n ( college is giv5 to s*ools t h no prop] claim to ?is appellation4 ,= ! di/9ctive feature ( a college h]et(ore has be5 its end[m5ts1 by :i* a p]man5t faculty ( sup]ior & co-equal tea*]s are ma9ta9$ to a great ext5t indep5d5t ( tuition fees2 & also support+ pr(essors z indep5d5t heads ( dep>tm5ts1 in/ead ( subord9ates to a pr9cipal1 z 9 ,high ,s*ools & academies4 ,?is be+ ! fact1 !re is n a s+le college = wom5 9 ?is c\ntry1 nor 9 ! :ole _w4 ,! only feature ( a college 9 any in/itutions = wom5 is a simil> c\rse ( /udy & graduat+ diplomas1 & ^! )\t end[m5ts only increase ! bran*es taught1 & decrease ! ?or\ghness ( in/ruction & ov]work ! tea*]s4 ,!re is also great misconception z to ! influ5ce ( woman's dome/ic duties 9 develop+ & tra9+ ! intellect4 ,a problem 9 ari?metic or geometry is f> m int]e/+1 & !re=e m quick5+ to ! intellect1 :5 x is directly appli$ to "s useful1 practical purpose4 ,?us a woman :o is daily calculat+ h] but*]'s & groc]'s acc\nts1 or trad+ at /ores1 is cultivat+ h] intellect z mu* or m ?an %e w\ld by /udy+ ari?metic 9 college or s*ool )\t any end b to escape repro( or m>ks ( imp]fection4 ,s ! plann+ & cutt+ g>m5ts & ! v>i\s o!r calculations & measurem5ts ( c>pets1 curta9s1 & furniture1 are daily ex]cises 9 bo? geometry & ari?metic1 :ile ! practical int]e/ & ! h&icraft involv$ t5d to quick5 intellectual vigor4 ,!n 9 kit*5 affairs1 dome/ic *emi/ry1 ?\gh on a small scale1 is con/antly /udi$ & practically appli$4 ,aga9 9 ! c>e ( infants & ( ! sick1 ! discipl9e ( ! physiologi/ & ! physician are unit$4 ,!n 9 ! gov]nm5t ( s]vants & *ildr51 ! same m5tal ex]tion & pr9ciples are employ$ z are dem&$ = legislatures1 /atesm51 & magi/rates4 ,!n 9 ! religi\s tra9+ ( *ildr51 all ! mo/ pr(\nd que/ions ( ! metaphysician & ! !ologian are daily objects ( enquiry & reflection z *ildhood urges ! mo/ difficult problems ( m5tal sci5ce1 & ( natural & reveal$ religion4 ,a man 9 8 daily toils1 or 9 ! le>n$ pr(essions has only "o or two subjects t hold 8 practical att5tion & int]e/1 b a woman z "m & h\sekeep] has a con/ant succession ( employm5ts t tax all h] intellectual & h] moral p[]s4 ,^! views are rem>kably illu/rat$ by "s ( ! wom5 ( a =m] g5]ation ^: intellectual tra9+ 0 *iefly 9 dome/ic pursuits ) little else except ! humble/ k9d ( common s*ool1 a v small libr>y1 & a vigor\s pulpit m9i/ry4 ,let su* be comp>$ ) multitudes ( wom5 :o ) little dome/ic tra9+ & ex]cise h graduat$ f ! ,high ,s*ools & ,colleges ( ! pres5t day1 & we %all h occasion = s]i\s reflection z to ! div]se results4 ,i c be/ illu/rate ?is by an individual case t may fairly repres5t a l>ge class ( wom5 =ty or fifty ye>s ago4 ,9 e>ly y\? ,i liv$ 9 ,lit*field1 ,conn41 :]e a law s*ool 0 conduct$ by ,judge ,reeves1 & ,judge ,g\ld1 two ( ! mo/ tal5t$ & le>n$ juri/s ( ! nation1 & ga!r$ f =ty to ov] "o hundr$ law /ud5ts f ! fir/ colleges & ! fir/ families ( e /ate 9 ! ,union4 ,!re 7 also eight or t5 o!r g5tlem5 ( lib]al education & "s ( m ?an ord9>y tal5ts & culture1 9 ! same circle4 ,!n ( ! ladies ,i met 9 t circle1 7 ,mrs4 ,judge ,reeve1 ,mrs4 ,judge ,g\ld1 ,miss ,s>ah ,pi]ce1 to :om ,i owe my s*ool education1 ,miss ,m>y ,pi]ce1 ,miss ,amelia ,ogd51 ,miss ,lucy ,%eldon1 my fa!r's si/] ,e/h]1 my "m's si/] ,mrs4 ,m>y ,hubb>d1 & my "m4 ,9 my own family circle ,i us$ to he> my "m & aunts discuss+ a v>iety ( lit]>y & sci5tific topics1 & especially rememb] _! en?usia/ic int]e/ 9 ! new discov]ies ( *emi/ry by ,lavoisi]1 & _! practical te/ exp]im5ts 9 ! kit*5 & /udy4 ,aunt ,e/h] 0 deeply int]e/$ 9 m$ical sci5ce1 & probably _h read m$ical works z ext5sively z mo/ physicians ( t day4 ,!n ,mrs4 ,judge ,reeve1 & my "m & aunts1 w\ld meet & read works ( hi/ory1 or travels1 or "s classic ,engli% lit]ature4 ,miss ,m>y ,pi]ce 0 an accompli%$ elocutioni/1 & :5 ,judge ,g\ld suff]$ f weak eyes1 w\ld g day aft] day to read works ( lit]ature & discuss ! topics introduc$4 ,miss ,s>ah ,pi]ce 0 head ( ! l>ge/ & mo/ celebrat$ female s*ool ( ! nation1 & 0 ov]fl[+ ) acquir$ k1 z well z poetic treasures4 ,n[ n "o ( ^! ladies _h /udi$ a l9e ( ,lat9 or ,greek1 or ( ma!matics or o!r college /udies :i* wom5 are n[ seek+ s e>ne/ly at ! sacrifice ( heal? & all dome/ic culture4 ,& yet :5 !y met ^! g5tlem5 ( ! highe/ tal5ts & education1 !y 7 reg>d$ z fully _! equals 9 m5tal p[] & intellectual debate4 ,inde$1 "s ( my bro!rs educat$ 9 ?is circle1 hone/ly ma9ta9$ t wom5 7 end[$ by nature ) intellectual p[]s sup]ior to m52 & "o bro!r argu$ 9 def5ce ( ?is position 9 a public college ex]cise4 ,moreov]1 six bro!rs _h a college education1 :ile none ( my si/]s /udi$ any "p ( ! college c\rse2 & yet !re has be5 no m>k$ inequality ( m5tal p[] & culture 9 ?is div]se tra9+4 ,9 t day1 novels1 by mo/ wom51 7 ei!r deem$ an unlawful indulg5ce1 or 7 tak5 z condim5ts only1 :ile ! sub/antials ( lit]ature & sci5ce 7 _! *ief intellectual pabulum4 ,& hav+ b few books & ^? ! *oice works ( ! be/ ,engli% classics1 !y 7 p]us$ & rep]us$ ) su* int]e/ z r>ely is giv5 9 colleges to ! lit]ature ( ,greece & ,rome4 ,& x 0 a frequ5t fact1 t wom5 7 f> bett] read 9 ,engli% classic lit]ature ?an 7 _! bro!rs & fri5ds 9 colleges4 ,n[ at ! pres5t day1 :5 mo!rs & h\sekeep]s meet g5tlem5 9 social ga!r+s1 is !re any?+ 9 _! conv]sation & pursuits to %[ ! sup]ior advantages ( ! female ,high ,s*ools & ,colleges1 :i* h ne>ly supplant$ ! intellectual dome/ic tra9+ ( a =m] g5]ation8 ,h n novels1 magaz9e /ories1 newspap] lit]ature1 & ! fa%ions & accompli%m5ts ( ! age tak5 ! place ( ! m vigor\s m5tal culture s common at a =m] p]iod8 ,a v>iety ( intellectual tra9+ :i* is pursu$ 9 connection ) su* int]e/+ practical results z woman's employm5ts involve1 t5ds to produce a vigor\s & well balanc$ m9d1 f> m ?an devotion to "o or two pr(essional pursuits su* z ! bus9ess ( mo/ m5 requires4 ,& ev5 9 sci5ce & lit]ature1 we n unfrequ5tly f9d "s ( ! mo/ le>n$ m5 entirely defici5t 9 intellectual balance & executive p[]2 :ile _! less le>n$ mo!rs or wives are respect$ z wise & practical c\nselors4 ,! dim9ution ( dome/ic ex]cise 9 ! family /ate by mo!rs & daught]s has equally t5d$ to ! loss ( physical developm5t & vigor 9 ! pres5t g5]ation ( wom54 ,! ,creator has wisely adapt$ ! physical organization ( woman to h] appropriate duties1 s t ! alt]nat+ s$5t>y & active ex]cises ( ! nurs]y & h\sehold are exactly ^? be/ fitt$ to su/a9 & invigorate ! organs :i* n[ are s ext5sively displac$ or diseas$4 ,& ! artificial modes ( ex]cise to rem$y ^! evils1 n[ s successful 9 ! ,movem5t ,cure1 are to a l>ge ext5t 9 imitation ( ^! dome/ic muscul> movem5ts dem&$ 9 ! nurs]y & 9 o!r h\sehold labors4 ,! t5d+ ( infants1 ! b5d+1 twi/+1 & /oop+ con/antly practic$ 9 ^! dome/ic labors are exactly :at are dem&$ to pres]ve 9 heal? & activity ! muscles mo/ important to womanly developm5t & vigor2 :ile ! int]*ang+ employm5t ( ! ne$le & o!r s$5t>y dome/ic pursuits1 :5 9 prop] proportion1 equally t5d to heal?ful results4 ,v diff]5t are ! influ5ces on woman's heal? z %e /&s six & eight h\rs beh9d ! c\nt] or 9 %ops & mills 9 "o cont9u\s & unv>i$ toil1 or sits day aft] day ov] ! ne$le )\t int]v5+ heal?ful ex]cises4 ,n less are ! evils to ! daught]s ( weal? & ease1 ^: bra9 & n]ves are nev] reliev$ & /r5g!n$ by ! ex]cises ( dome/ic life4 ,/ill m lam5table is ! common practice ( ^? :o1 :5 s5d+ daught]s to ! public s*ools1 free !m f dome/ic labor1 t !y may give _! :ole "t to /udy & s*ool duties4 ,if in/ead ( ?is1 ^! pupils 7 requir$ to engage 9 dome/ic labor two h\rs ea* day & ?is am\nt ( "t 0 d$uct$ f s*ool duties1 n only heal? b high] intellectual developm5t w\ld be secur$4 ,if a "t %\ld come :5 ! aims ( ! ,woman ,suffrage p>ty are atta9$1 & wom5 are tra9$ = ! pulpit1 ! b>1 ! political ar5a1 & o!r pr(essions draw+ woman f dome/ic life1 /ill m disa/r\s influ5ces w %[ ! great mi/ake ( tak+ woman f h] true sph]e & giv+ h] ! "w design$ = man4 ,if1 on ! contr>y1 wom5 are tra9$ to bo? ! sci5ce & ! practice ( _! true pr(ession 9 all its v>i$ dep>tm5ts1 & ) ! honor & emolum5t t n[ are giv5 exclusively to ! pr(essions ( m51 e woman w be 9 dem& = ! s]vices ( ! family & ! s*ool1 & w reg>d ! employm5ts ( m5 z less important & less invit+ ?an h] own sacr$ m9i/ries4 ,x is (t5 said t x is mo!rs :o mu/ give ! dome/ic tra9+ to daught]s1 & t s*ool duties %\ld be conf9$ to lit]ature & sci5ce4 ,?is might h be5 true 9 =m] days1 :5 daught]s & mo!rs p]=m$ mo/ ( ! family labor1 & :5 ! /yle ( liv+ 0 simple & economical4 ,b ) ! pres5t /yle ( h\ses & exp5ditures1 dem&+ two1 ?ree or m s]vants1 x is utt]ly impossible = a "m & h\sekeep] to add to h] multipli$ c>es ! sci5tific dome/ic tra9+ ( h] daught]s2 nor c any?+ ( ?is k9d be successfully connect$ ) l>ge bo>d+ s*ools4 ,! dem& = sci5tific dome/ic tra9+ is greatly increas$ by improv$ mod]n conv5i5ces4 ,! "o item ( select+ & sup]9t5d+ ! managem5t ( /oves & furnaces1 dem&s mu* sci5tific /udy & practical in/ruction1 & !re is no "o po9t :]e family heal? & economy suff] m ?an = want ( !m4 ,! inhal+ ( poison\s gases1 ! sudd5 *anges ( temp]ature1 & ! want ( prop] v5tilation probably are do+ m to de/roy ! con/itution & heal? ( families ?an any o!r cause1 & ow+ greatly to ! want ( ne$$ sci5ce & skill 9 h\sekeep]s4 ,9 v>i\s o!r dep>tm5ts1 ! increase ( civilization & its elegancies & conv5i5ces h greatly increas$ ! ne$ ( sci5tific tra9+ = mo!rs & h\sekeep]s1 :o1 nev] hav+ be5 ?us in/ruct$ !mselves1 are n qualifi$ to tra9 _! daught]s4 ,z to ! virtue ( economy1 9 our nation among ! m weal?y classes1 x seems to h become "o ( ! lo/ arts4 ,! art & skill ( dome/ic economy c no m be acquir$ )\t in/ruction & tra9+1 ?an any ( ! me*anical trades4 ,z elde/ daught] ( a poor m9i/]1 & ! pupil ( a mo/ +5i\s "m & a vigor\sly economical aunt1 ,i "k t by prop] tra9+1 a "y lady c dress ) ta/e & propriety at "o half ! exp5se requir$ by "o untra9$2 & t a h\sekeep] )\t su* a prep>ation ne$s d\ble ! means ( "o :o is prop]ly in/ruct$4 ,n t !re are n wom5 z well z m51 :o h natural gifts t enable !m to excel 9 h&icraft & skill )\t any tra9+1 s z to equal ^? prop]ly in/ruct$4 ,b ^! are exceptional cases4 ,to illu/rate ! fact t ! m civilization increases ! enjoym5ts & ref9em5ts ( ! family /ate1 ! m x multiplies ! responsibilities & c>es ( a "m & h\sekeep]1 ,i w reproduce a specim5 ( su* conv]sations z ,i h repeat$ly _h ) famili> fri5ds4 ,! lady introduc$1 is a "m ( five "y *ildr5 all att5d+ "s prim>y1 or "s high] s*ools1 & 9 reply to h] rem>k t %e _h no "t = solid or sy/ematic read+1 ,i enquir$1 ,h[ _m s]vants h y8 ,?ree2 a cook1 a *amb]maid1 & a boy = err&s & c>e ( y>d & g>d54 ,n[ suppose1 said ,i1 t y give me an outl9e ( y\r ord9>y daily r\t9e1 t ,i may appreciate y\r difficulties2 = ,i ?9k few und]/& h[ mu* is dem&$ ( "m & h\sekeep] 9 ^! days4 ,at :at h\r d y rise8 ,usually ab\t sev52 & !n beside dress+ myself1 ,i mu/ see t ! little ones are wa%$ & dress$ prop]ly1 z all ! s]vants are busy4 ,_! hair mu/ be comb$ & braid$1 _! tee? & nails 9 ord]1 & _! clo?+ be all :ole & clean = s*ool1 :i* (t5 dem&s an extra /it*1 or "s *ange t ,i mu/ regulate4 ,?is takes till ne> breakfa/ h\r1 :5 ,i g d[n to see t all is "r on ! table & 9 ! kit*54 ,:5 ,i h a good cook1 & second girl1 ,i h n mu* to d2 b ! frequ5t *anges oblige me (t5 to be tra9+1 or ov]see+ "o or ! o!r4 ,!n at table1 ,i s]ve ! tea & c(fee1 & also take c>e ( ! two y\nge/1 to supply prop] food1 & see t !y behave prop]ly4 ,_c y\r husb& take "s ( ?is c>e4 ,oh1 no2 he is s hurri$ 9 bus9ess & s anxi\s to get (f z soon z possible4 ,!n we h pray]s1 & ,i mu/ collect all ! family1 & see t all ! *ildr5 behave prop]ly4 ,!n ,i make a memor&um ( err&s or pur*ases = my husb& to execute4 ,!n ,i mu/ see t all ! *ildr5 are prep>$ = s*ool1 _! books all collect$1 _! hair dress$1 & %oes 9 ord]1 & all _! little wants suppli$4 ,!n ,i g to ! kit*5 & make arrangem5ts ) ! cook = ! day1 giv+ writt5 ord]s = ! groc] & but*]4 ,!n ,i arrange ! "w = ! second girl = ! day4 ,i g ov] all ! rooms & *amb]s myself1 & always f9d 9 my draw]s & closets some?+ t ne$s c>e or labor1 t ,i mu/ d myself1 or arrange = o!rs to d4 ,oh1 ! mak+1 ! m5d+1 ! alt]+1 ! wa%+1 & ! c>e ( clo?+ = "y *ildr5 :i* our pres5t fa%ions require6 ,& yet ,i always hang back & d z little z possible )\t be+ odd1 or mak+ ! *ildr5 fe> le/ all _! companions %\ld outdo !m4 ,by noon ,i am s tir$ & n]v\s ,i c n d any?+ m ?an sit d[n quietly & look ov] ! morn+ pap]4 ,!n comes ! noon lun*1 :5 ,i aga9 h all ! table s]v+ & c>e ( *ildr54 ,aft] lun*1 ,i s5d out ! *ildr5 to play1 & !n comes ! family sew+ & m5d+1 ! %opp+--to buy dresses1 bonnets1 %oes1 gloves1 trimm+s1 & all ! num]\s et cet]as ( ! w>drobe = husb&1 *ildr51 & self4 ,! mantua-mak] mu/ come "s days1 & !n :at worry & "w6 ,!n ! semp/ress comes o!r times2 !n company calls t ,i mu/ ent]ta92 & !n comes ! *ildr5's music practice1 & _! h>d lessons 9 ari?metic or geometry1 :]e ,i mu/ help or ov]see4 ,!n comes ! d9n] at #e or #f1 :5 company (t5 is add$1 & ,i mu/ see t all is 9 ord]1 & ! *ildr5 well behav$1 & ! table s]v$ aright4 ,= an h\r or two aft] d9n] comes a little "t to talk ) my husb& & *ildr52 b aga9 ,i am call$ on to help 9 ! lessons ( ! old] *ildr51 or to aid !m :5 sew+ or draw+4 ,!n ,i mu/ g to prep>e ! little ones = b$1 z bo? s]vants are busy aft] d9n]4 ,all ?is is :at ,i d :5 ,i h no visitors1 & :5 !re is no baby4 ,b :5 !re is a nurse & a baby1 & visitors /ay+ 9 ! family to ent]ta91 ,i am sure ,i d n "k h[ ,i get ?r\gh all4 ,i only "k t mo/ ( my m>ri$ life ,i h suff]$ con/ant we>9ess1 & a pa9 9 head or back1 & t all put toge!r make life su* a burd5 t (t5 ,i %\ld will+ly lay x d[n 7 x n = my de> husb& & *ildr54 ,& all ^! beautiful ?+s ar\nd me1 & my lovely home1 seem to d\ble my c>es because ,i h s mu* to keep 9 ord]4 ,= all ^! ri* & delicate ?+s are soon ru9$ if left 9 ! h&s ( s]vants1 & ! m we get1 ! m we h to wat* & "w to save f injury or wa/e4 ,if we liv$ 9 su* a conv5i5t little cottage z y h put 9 y\r ,am]ican ,woman's ,home1 & _h a highly educat$ gov]ness1 & !n all ( u unit$ to d ! family "w1 except wa%+ & iron+1 h[ mu* easi] & happi] life w\ld be6#adj3;,a #adj3;,a ,?is book is enl>g$ & has que/ions = a text book = s*ools4 ,its title is ,pr9ciples ( ,dome/ic ,sci5ce1 & x is publi%$ by ,j4 ,b4 ,=d1 ,p>k ,place1 ,new ,york4 ,! second "p entitl$ ,! ,h\se ,keep] ,heal? ,keep] is 9 press & w be publi%$ 9 ! fall by ! ,h>p]s4 ,b at pres5t my ?\ghts & ef=ts are mo/ engag$ to accompli% t dep>tm5t ( a ,wom5's ,univ]sity :i* relates to ! pres]vation & re/oration ( heal?4 ,:5 (t5 ask$ :at is ! reason t our wom5 are s delicate & unheal?y1 & t our "y girls s (t5 suff] :at 9 =m] days 0 r>e & !n only 9 connexion ) mat]nity1 my reply (t5 is1 t x is because p>5ts & tea*]s are do+ e ?+ !y c d to produce su* mis*iefs4 ,sleep+ 9 unv5tilat$ *amb]s2 liv+ 9 s*oolrooms & p>lors heat$ to excess & *>g$ ) poison\s gases2 expos$ to sudd5 v>iations ( temp]ature f mismanagem5t2 eat+ unheal?ful food at irregul> h\rs & to a dang]\s excess2 suppli$ ) unheal?ful confection]y to eat at any h\r2 indulg$ 9 excit+ amusem5ts ) late h\rs = sleep2 ! bra9 /imulat$ by a multitude ( s*ool duties & /udies unreliev$ by muscul> ex]cises2 ! dress contriv$ to imp$e vital functions1 compress+ ! mo/ yield+ p>ts s z to =ce ! upp] organs on to ! l[]1 g5]at+ ! mo/ cruel displacem5ts & m5tal & bodily diseases2 ov]-heat+ ! p>ts mo/ injur$ by su* treatm5t1 & expos+ ! p>ts mo/ important to keep w>m2 compress+ feet & ankles s z to imp$e circulation1 ) high heels ?r[+ all ! muscles out ( natural play s z to increase all ! dang]\s t5d5cies to int]nal displacem5t2 ^! are only "o portion ( ! _m contrivances adopt$ or all[$ by p>5ts & tea*]s to de/roy ! heal? ( wom5 & "y girls4 ,! public press is n[ circulat+ su* *>ges aga9/ ! mo/ cultivat$ ,prote/ant wom5 ( our c\ntry z1 if true1 w v]ify ! ass]tion t 9 "o important respect1 ,prote/antism is a failure4 ,= mat]nity 9 its normal aspect1 involves :at scripture repres5ts z ! extremity ( physical suff]+4 ,if to ?is is add$ ! protract$ tortures ( m9d & body consequ5t on su* outrages on nature z are n>rat$ above1 x is n ! graduates ( bo>d+ s*ools1 & ,high ,s*ools & ,colleges :o are to be ! mo!rs & educators ( ?is nation1 b ^? r :o are protect$ f ^! s9s & suff]+s by humble means1 daily toil1 & a vigilant & politic prie/hood4 ,all ?r\gh my e>ly days1 no su* *>ges aga9/ womanhood 7 ev5 imag9$1 = ,i saw a *e]ful1 heal?ful "m ea* second or ?ird ye> ( h] :ole m>ri$ life ) ano!r heal?ful infant1 & all receiv$ by my fa!r z a preci\s h]itage f ! ,"l & ?r\gh 8 long life 8 *ief joy & cr[n ( rejoic+4 ,& ?is1 :i* is n[ s r>e an example1 0 a common exp]i5ce1 9 t m simple & heal?ful g5]ation4 ,my opportunities = notic+ ! decl9e ( heal? 9 wom5 ( ?is g5]ation1 & =m+ op9ions on m$ical subjects1 h be5 ext5sive1 z = ov] =ty ye>s ,i h be5 tax+ ! sci5ce & sagacity ( m$ical m5 9 all p>ts ( ! nation1 resid+ 9 _m heal? e/abli%m5ts1 read+ m$ical works1 & consult+ all classes ( m$ical practition]s4 ,9 ?is c\rse ,i h secur$ p]fect heal? & also le>n$ _m lessons t ,i hope w enable me to aid o!rs 9 ga9+ ! same bless+4 ,& ! mo/ important ( ^! lessons is1 t mo/ diseases are consequ5ces ( violat+ ! laws ( heal?1 7:i* are z really ! laws ( ,god z any 9 ! ,bible71 & t ! sure/ & safe/ rem$ies are f\nd 9 con=m+ to ^! laws4 ,?is w be illu/rat$ by a %ort acc\nt ( my exp]i5ces :ile s long a w&]+ invalid4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod1 z results h prov$1 ,i _h no organic or functional disease1 except extreme pro/ration ( ! ov]work$ bra9 & n]ves1 increas$ by a punctur$ n]ve1 add+ to ! debility ( ! connect$ sciatic n]ve4 ,?us came inability to walk )\t support]s1 & little ability = any k9d ( ei!r m5tal or physical ex]cise4 ,! treatm5t to be n>rat$ 0 9 all cases b "o1 by regul>ly educat$ physicians1 mo/ ( :om 7 reg>d$ z among ! highe/ 9 tal5ts & skill1 (t5 ! pr(essors ( m$ical colleges4 ,! fir/ physician prescrib$ a heap+ teaspoonful ( c>bonate ( iron ?ree times a day1 :i* 0 tak5 ) no b5efit4 ,next1 a le>n$ pr(essor1 = a slight fev] bl$ twice1 &1 to allay consequ5t n]v\s excitem5t1 gave camphor till tempor>y deafness ensu$4 ,next1 ano!r m$ical pr(essor conjectur$ t ! lam5ess result$ f ! /ate ( ! /oma*1 & gave small doses ( rheub>b ?ree times a day ) no advantage4 ,!n ano!r consid]$ ! sp9e z ! diseas$ po9t1 & appli$ irritat+ o9tm5ts4 ,ano!r prescrib$ galvanism1 b c\ld give no rule z to "t or mann]1 or expect$ effects1 b hop$ t someh[ x might d "s good4 ,sev]al prescrib$ local applications to ! limb1 :i* 9 all cases increas$ ! difficulty4 ,^! all fail+1 ,i comm5c$ my r\nds to heal? e/abli%m5ts4 ,! fir/ 0 conduct$ by a sagaci\s & le>n$ ,g]man physician1 :o conjectur$ t ! cause ( ! lam5ess 0 ! /ate ( ! blood1 & us$ cold wat] to produce a sk9 eruption :i* came )\t any good result4 ,b dur+ a ye>'s resid5ce !re1 ,i saw mo/ rem>kable cures ( _m diseases1 by treat+ ! sk9 ) alt]nations ( heat & cold connect$ ) simple food1 & outdoor ex]cise4 ,9 repeat$ cases ,i saw ?91 pale victims ( tub]cul> consumption1 "s app>5tly 9 ! la/ /ages1 *ang$ to rosy1 plump & vigor\s wom5 by ?is treatm5t4 ,"h ,i also ga9$ 9 vigor ( m9d & body1 ?\gh "u ! mo/ h]oic wat] treatm5t1 b ! weak limb 0 unreliev$4 ,!n ,i resort$ to an e/abli%m5t :]e ! treatm5t 0 conf9$ to simple food1 only "o or two articles be+ all[$ at "o meal4 ,to ?is 0 add$ %ort gymna/ic ex]cises1 alt]nat+ ) %ort p]iods ( re/4 ,"h ,i f\nd t by r$uc+ ! quantity ( food1 & tak+ only "o or two articles at a meal ,i ga9$ bo? 9 fle% & /r5g?1 b ! weak limb prev5t$ ! requir$ ex]cises & 0 unreliev$4 ,!n resort 0 _h to an e/abli%m5t :]e _m wom5 7 cur$ ( int]nal displacem5ts & consequ5t evils1 b a lady physician by prop] inve/igation1 decid$ t my lam5ess result$ f no su* cause4 ,!re ! physician in/ruct$ me 9 a c\rse ( ex]cises by :i* a =w>d curvature ( ! sp9e1 caus$ by debility & use ( support]s1 0 rem$i$1 & ! figure re/or$ to ! natural position1 :ile at ! same "t ! *e/1 & ?us ! brea?+ capacity1 7 enl>g$ s z to dem& ?ree in*es add$ to wai/s & belts4 ,o!r cases ,i (t5 h met ( simil> re/oration ( ! figure1 & enl>gem5t ( ! *e/1 & compress$ lungs1 9 sev]al heal? e/abli%m5ts4 ,9 addition to all ^!1 ,i h tri$ ,sulphur & ,vapor ba?s1 ,russian ba?s1 ,*emical ba?s1 ,turki% hot air ba?1 & ! ,sun ba?1 & h se5 pati5ts b5efit$ 9 all4 ,ow+ *iefly to my own k & caution ,i 0 n injur$ myself by any1 ?\gh ,i saw o!rs1 :o1 f ignorance1 imprud5ce1 or want ( skill & c>e 9 ! physician 7 s]i\sly injur$ 9 e "o4 ,i h also met p]sons :o 7 b5efit$ by ! ,grape ,cure1 & ! ,lift+ ,cure4 ,sev]al fri5ds h be5 treat$ by an ignorant tailor :o taught 8 pati5ts t ! c5tre ( ! n]v\s sy/em 0 ! navel1 & t he cur$ by op]ations t dis5tangl$ ! n]ves t 7 ga!r$ 9 bun*es & knots4 ,8 me?od 0 to sp5d an h\r daily ) ea* pati5t 9 a cont9u\s pressure & p9*+ ( all p>ts ( ! body1 :i* result$ 9 "s rem>kable cures 9 spite ( 8 ridicul\s !ories4 ,my f9al & only successful exp]im5t 0 at ! ,sw$i% ,movem5t ,cure1 "u ! c>e ( ,dr4 ,geo4 ,h4 ,taylor4 ,?is me?od s f> z ,i h obs]v$1 is ! mo/ reliable & efficaci\s rem$y = debilitat$ n]ves1 & = ! int]nal displacem5ts & diseases consequ5t on ! c\rses by :i* s _m wom5 weak5 ! con/itution or ru9 ! heal?4 ,by ?is me?od ! weak limb 0 fir/ reliev$1 & aft] ?is1 by a /rict ob$i5ce to all ! laws ( heal?1 = sev]al ye>s ,i h enjoy$ p]fect heal?4 ,i h also be5 e ye> ga9+ 9 /r5g? & 9 ! increas$ p[] ( faculties usually dim9i%$ by age4 ,& %\ld burn+s1 & cru%+s ( railroads1 & o!r casualties be escap$1 ,i h a fair *ance = at lea/ ano!r tw5ty ye>s ( heal?1 & active usefulness4 ,b ?is result has be5 ga9$ n by any "o me?od ( m$ical treatm5t1 b r by fai?ful ob$i5ce to ! laws ( heal?1 :ile x is pres]v$ & cont9u$ only by ! same4 ,= :5ev] ,i fail$ 9 any "o respect1 my enfeebl$ n]v\s sy/em1 especially ! weak] memb]1 report$ ! wrong ) m>vel\s precision4 ,:at has be5 ga9$ is cont9u$ only by a fai?ful & dilig5t c\rse1 secur+ pure air by night & day2 regul> & abundant sleep 9 ! h\rs ( d>kness1 & no m5tal or physical labor except by day2 a daily t[el ba? 9 cool wat] 9 ! sun or by a fire1 except 9 hot wea!r2 liv+ 9 light & well v5tilat$ rooms1 & (t5 sitt+ 9 ! sun2 ab/95ce f /imulat+ dr9ks ( all k9ds2 a simple diet ( prop]ly cook$ food 9 a mod]ate quantity1 & only at regul> h\rs2 daily outdoor ex]cise by walk+1 rid+1 & use ( ! muscles ( ! arms & trunk2 clo?+ t nev] compresses any "p & always protects f *ills2 ab/95ce f ov] excitem5t ( all k9ds2 ! cultivation ( a *e]ful & quiet _s2 heal?ful amusem5ts2 b5evol5t activity nev] to exce$ ! /r5g?2 & all ?is pray]fully pursu$ z a religi\s duty ow$ to ,god1 to my fell[ m51 & to myself4 ,ano!r lesson illu/rat$ by my exp]i5ce1 is ! advance ( m$ical sci5ce 9 detect+ ! causes ( diseases s z to apply rem$ies intellig5tly4 ,my case 0 simply pro/ration ( ! n]v\s sy/em by m5tal c>e & labor1 increas$ by a punctur$ n]ve4 ,& yet my m$ical advis]s1 mo/ ( !m di/+ui%$ 9 _! pr(ession1 treat$ me1 "o1 = diseas$ /oma*1 ano!r = diseas$ sp9e1 ano!r = diseas$ blood1 & mo/ ( !m appli$ /imulants to ! weak "p1 always ?us increas+ ! weakness4 ,t 0 ne>ly =ty ye>s ago4 ,s9ce !n n]v\s diseases are bett] und]/ood1 :ile animal *emi/ry1 ! microscope1 & ! !rmomet] h furni%$ new means = intellig5t se>* = causes ( disease4 ,& yet our mo/ le>n$ physicians compla9 ( ! defici5t education giv5 to m$ical /ud5ts1 & _! neglig5t practice 9 comp>ison ) ,european me?ods4 ,i h be=e me ! ,ri*mond & ,l\isville ,m$ical ,j\rnal ( #ahfi1 :i* claims to be ! l>ge/ m$ical mon?ly 9 ?is nation4 ,9 x ,i f9d a lett] f ,dr4 ,w4 ,o4 ,baldw91 late ,presid5t ( ! ,national ,congress ( physicians1 ask+ f ,dr4 ,wm4 ,neftel1 ( ,new ,york1 late physician ( ! ,russian ,imp]ial ,gu>d1 an acc\nt ( ! c\rse ( m$ical /udy 9 ,europe1 & rem>k+ t ,dr4 ,neftel beautifully illu/rates by 8 example & by 8 valuable contributions to sci5ce1 ! wisdom ( ! sy/em 9 :i* he 0 educat$4 ,9 reply1 ,dr4 ,neftel /ates t ! fir/ requisition 9 ,europe = m$ical lic5se1 is a c\rse ( g5]al /udy equal to t dem&$ 9 our colleges1 & 9 addition1 a ?or\gh k ( physics4 ,next foll[s f\r summ] & f\r w9t] sessions 9 ! m$ical dep>tm5t4 ,! fir/ two ye>s are devot$ to anatomy1 hi/ology1 physiology1 *emi/ry1 pa?ological anatomy1 g5]al & special pa?ology & !rapeutics1 ! pr9ciples ( op]ative surg]y & ob/etrics1 work+ at ! same "t 9 ! *emical1 physiological & pa?ological laboratories4 ,9 ! la/ sessions only ! /ud5t att5ds ! diff]5t cl9ics--m$ical1 surgical1 ob/etrical1 op?almological1 d]matological1 & psy*ological4 ,!n1 "u a pr(essor "s special bran* ( m$ical sci5ce is pursu$4 ,dr4 ,neftel /ates z "o cause ( ! advance ( m$ical sci5ce 9 ,g]many & ,russia1 is ! in/itution ( free tea*]s or privat doc5ts4 ,^! are /ud5ts di/+ui%$ by orig9al g5ius or great rese>*1 :o 9 connexion ) ! faculty1 become tea*]s1 & h full access to laboratories1 museums1 & libr>ies4 ,_m "y physicians ( tal5ts ?us rise to high positions1 & f ?is class h ris5 ! greate/ m5 ( sci5ce4 ,?us x is1 also1 t ! ,g]man ,univ]sities secure ! be/ pr(essors :o devote _! lives to sci5ce & in/ruction1 ) mo/ admirable results4 ,ano!r advantage to m$ical sci5ce 9 ,g]many1 is ! close connexion ( ! m$ical dep>tm5ts 9 ! ,univ]sities ) ! o!r faculties ( philosophy1 law1 & !ology4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is1 we f9d ! greate/ *emi/s & natural philosoph]s to be m$ical m51 & a numb] ( physiologi/s are great ma!maticians4 ,dr4 ,neftel1 aft] complet+ ?is c\rse1 0 connect$ ) m$ical dep>tm5ts 9 ! ,univ]sities ( ,london1 ,p>is1 & ,g]many = f\r ye>s4 ,aft] ?is ! adoption ( republican op9ions prev5t$ 8 return to ,russia1 & l$ him to ?is c\ntry4 ,x is by frequ5t int]c\rse ) ,dr4 ,neftel1 & by obs]v+ 8 me?ods ( detect+ ! causes ( disease1 t ,i h be5 deeply impress$ ) ! imp]fect modes pursu$ by inexp]i5c$ practition]s1 & ev5 by "s :o /& high 9 ! pr(ession4 ,= example1 ,i took a fri5d to him :o _h be5 exam9$ by sev]al physicians ( high /&+4 ,"o ( !m decid$ t ! disease 0 ( ! he>t1 ano!r t x 0 ( ! liv]1 & a ?ird t x 0 ( ! kidneys4 ,b by ! microscope & by *emical te/s1 x 0 prov$ t nei!r ( ^! organs 7 diseas$1 & t all ! symptoms 7 caus$ by miasmatic fungi 9 ! blood4 ,9 ! case ( ano!r lady ,i witness$ inve/igations to detect ! cause ( ! frequ5t re-appe>ance ( c>buncles1 :i* _h n be5 s\ght = by o!r m$ical advis]s2 !y only prescrib+ modes ( ha/5+ & dim9i%+ ! crisis4 ,to look at ! tongue1 feel ! pulse1 & he> a /atem5t ( ! symptoms1 is ! common me?od1 & !n prescriptions are giv5 ( p[]ful *emical ag5ts1 :i*1 if n suit$ to ! case are injuri\s4 ,?us x comes to pass t ! mo/ le>n$ & c>eful physicians are dem&+ an increase ( m$ical educational advantages 9 our c\ntry4 ,?us also x has come to pass t heal? e/abli%m5ts ab\nd1 9 :i* ! natural ag5cies ( wat]1 light1 pure air1 ex]cise1 & simple diet are ! *ief m$ical ag5ts employ$4 ,& 9 mo/ cases ! pati5ts are ^? :o h va9ly tri$ ! regul> m$ical treatm5t4 ,! great defect 9 all ^! in/itutions1 s f> z ,i h obs]v$1 is conf9em5t to "o special me?od1 & a neglect ( en=c+ ob$i5ce to all ! laws ( heal?4 ,= 9 n ev5 "o su* in/itution h ,i ev] kn[n prop] arrangem5ts = secur+ pure air bo? night & day2 :ile 9 "s ! diet is at w> ) heal?ful dige/ion4 ,to ^! evils add ! ignorance ( ! pati5ts 9 ov]-do+1 & ! want ( skill1 or c>e ( ! physician1 & ! result has be5 m mis*ief ?an b5efit 9 _m cases4 ,= !re is z mu* ne$ ( sci5ce & c>e 9 ! physician 9 ! use ( ^! natural ag5ts z 9 ! m common me?ods4 ,rec5tly "s ( ! mo/ efficaci\s me?ods employ$ 9 ,wat] ,cure ,e/abli%m5ts h receiv$ ! sanction & approval ( ! highe/ m$ical practition]s 9 ,europe4 ,= 9 ! ,m$ical ,record1 ! lead+ p]iodical ( ,n4 ,york physicians1 ,i f9d a pap] read be=e ! ,new ,york ,academy ( ,m$ic9e1 9 ,octob]1 #ahfh1 by ,dr4 ,neftel1 9 :i* he /ates t ! mo/ di/+ui%$ writ]s & practition]s 9 ,europe n[ employ cold wat] = r$uc+ fev]s1 j z = tw5ty ye>s or m has be5 practic$ 9 ,wat] ,cures4 ,9 ?is pap] he says3 ,my fir/ acqua9tance ) ! use ( wat] 9 diseases1 0 dur+ ! ,crimean w>1 :5 a murd]\s epidemic ( typhus fev] prevail$1 resi/+ e kn[n me?od ( treatm5t4 ,foll[+ ! in/9cts ( pati5ts & wat*+ ! effects ( cold wat]1 ,i comm5c$ treat+ ) cold spong+ & effusions & ! result surpass$ my hopes1 & 0 f> bett] ?an t obta9$ by any o!r me?od4 ,i myself 0 attack$ by ! disease & 0 sav$ f dea? only by my own mode ( treatm5t4 ,b /ill my treatm5t 0 purely empyrical & symptomatic4 ,soon aft]1 ?is me?od 0 confirm$ 9 ! l>ge hospitals ( ,russia1 ) excell5t results4 ,! pr9cipal rule obs]v$ is nev] to all[ ! temp]ature 7asc]ta9$ by a !rmomet] plac$ "u ! %\ld]7 to rise high] ?an #ajc ,fahr5heit4 ,! milde/ degree ( cool+ is atta9$ by spong+ ! :ole body ) cold wat] or by keep+ ! pati5t cont9ually 9 a wet %eet4 ,a wet clo? is laid on ! head1 & if n asleep1 e qu>t] ( an h\r ! pati5t is (f]$ a little cold wat] to dr9k1 & e ?ree h\rs n\ri%+ fluid food4 ,! room is to be kept well v5tilat$ & /imulants avoid$4 ,dr4 ,neftel adds1 ! effect ( ?is treatm5t is s wond]ful t ^? famili> ) typhoid pati5ts w n recognize !m4 ,by keep+ ! temp]ature bel[ #ajc4a ,fahr5heit ! exac]bations are avoid$ & ! fev] kept 9 a cont9u\s remission4 ,! pati5ts are nev] unconsci\s1 nev] deliri\s1 ! tongue always rema9s moi/ & clean1 ! bron*ial cat>rh is v slight1 & s is ! di>rha1 if any at all4 ,!re is no tympanites1 no hemorrhage1 no complication1 & we h reason to believe ! inte/9al ulc]ations d n occur at all4 ,"u ?is treatm5t ! c\rse ( typhoid fev] is v mild & %ort1 ! convalesc5ce v rapid1 & ! mortality none :atev]4 ,a great numb] ( pati5ts treat$ by myself on ?is me?od1 h recov]$ )\t exception4 ,9 ?is city ,i _h a pati5t ^: morn+ temp]ature once rea*$ #ajf4cd ,fahr5heit--a case absolutely fatal "u e o!r treatm5t--& %e is n[ recov]+4 ,! !rmomet] indicates ) ! greate/ exactness1 ! condition ( ! animal heat1 ! pres5ce ( fev]1 its degree1 int5sity & dang]4 ,x also traces ! laws ( ! c\rse ( diff]5t types ( disease1 indicates transitions f "o /age to ano!r1 ! ameliorations & aggravations1 & ! return ( ! normal condition4 ,x enables u to =m a correct diagnosis & prognosis1 & gives u positive !rapeutical indications4 ,9 conv]sation ,i enquir$ if all k9ds ( fev]s %\ld be subdu$ by ?is me?od1 & 0 assur$ t ?is 0 ! safe/ & sure/ mode = all4 ,a sci5tific & v successful practition] :o manag$ a ,wat] ,cure ,e/abli%m5t1 & 0 l>gely employ$ 9 ! t[n ar\nd1 /at$ t aft] a ye> or two ( in/ruction 9 ! use ( cold wat]1 he lo/ all 8 outside pati5ts1 z ! mo!rs & h\sekeep]s _h le>n$ to treat by 8 me?ods1 & no long] ne$$ 8 att5tion except 9 r>e cases4 ,i h /at$ t x 0 at ! ,sw$i% ,movem5t ,cure1 "u *>ge ( ,dr4 ,geo4 ,h4 ,taylor1 t ! cause ( my long invalidism & its rem$y 7 asc]ta9$4 ,9 addition to ?is p]sonal b5efit1 ,i h le>n$ ! cause & ! prop] rem$y ( a class ( female diseases :i* h baffl$ ! mo/ skillful practition]s & introduc$ me?ods 9 _m ways s un=tunate1 t my :ole sex w ev5tually recognize z a great b5efactor1 ! physician :o has r5d]$ !m ne$less1 & introduc$ o!rs at once philosophical1 mode/1 & efficaci\s4 ,dr4 ,taylor's discov]ies & me?ods are pres5t$ 9 8 "w on ! ,diseases ( ,wom51 publi%$ by ,george ,maclean1 #dg ,john ,/reet1 ,n4 ,y4 ,?is "w has ! approval ( ! lead+ physicians ( ,philadelphia & ,new ,york1 & o!r di/+ui%$ practition]s ^: specialty has be5 9 ?is dep>tm5t4 ,if ?is "w %\ld f9d its way into e s*ool & family1 x probably w\ld d m = ! heal? ( wom5 & ( ! next g5]ation ?an any o!r simil> measure t c be urg$4 ,! in=mation ,i h ga9$ 9 ! modes n>rat$1 has increas$ my conviction ( ! importance ( giv+ to e woman a sci5tific tra9+ = h] pr(ession z heal?keep] ( ! family /ate4 ,n t ! long c\rse ne$$ = g5]al m$ical practice %\ld be attempt$1 :i* 9 ! *ief ,european ,univ]sities w\ld dem& t5 & twelve ye>s ( /udy & tra9+4 ,in/ead ( ?is1 ,i w\ld propose a mod]ate c\rse 9 physiology & animal *emi/ry1 accompani$ ) in/ruction 9 practical sci5tific me?ods ( employ+ wat]1 light1 heat1 cold1 air1 ex]cise1 & diet--bo? to prev5t & to rem$y diseases--nor %\ld ! application ( ^! rem$ies be left entirely to ! judgm5t & skill ( wom51 ev5 aft] su* tra9+1 b be "u ! guidance ( a physician1 highly educat$1 s z to detect by c>eful inve/igation ! causes ( disease1 & ( su* ano!r z ,dr4 ,taylor1 :o has practis$ 9 bo? ! ,wat] & ,movem5t ,cures4 ,i h /at$ t 9 "o l>ge t[n a ,wat] ,cure physician lo/ all 8 outside practice by in/ruct+ mo!rs & h\sekeep]s h[ to use prop]ly ! me?ods ( ! ,wat] ,cure4 ,if to ^! 7 add$ ! practical me?ods ( ! ,movem5t ,cure1 z conduct$ by ,dr4 ,g4 ,h4 ,taylor1 ) ! en=cem5t ( all ! laws ( heal? 9 a giv5 community1 x is probable t all ! physicians b ^? sup]9t5d+ ^! me?ods1 w\ld lose all _! practice4 ,"o ( ! mo/ judici\s & well educat$ physicians ,i "k1 express$ ! op9ion t if a numb] ( families 9 a t[n w\ld unite to provide a sal>y to a good physician 7! same z to a cl]gyman7 :o %\ld visit ea* family to wat* ov] ! habits & heal?1 & see all me?ods employ$ to keep !m well1 t 9 ! end1 x w\ld prove a great piece ( economy 9 money z well z 9 heal?4 ,! sagaci\s ,*9ese h le>n$ ?is1 & pay _! physicians s long z !y are well1 & /op pay+ :5 !y are ill4 ,b ) u x is = ! pecuni>y int]e/ ( physicians to h sickness g5]al 9 a community1 & !re is ne$ ( a pr(ession ^: honor & emolum5t dep5d on ! prev5tion ( all diseases4 ,= ?is pr(ession e woman1 & especially e s*ool-tea*] %\ld be c>efully tra9$4 ,if all ! wom5 tea*]s ( ?is nation c\ld be tra9$ to be heal?-keep]s "u ! sup]vision ( ! highe/ class ( educat$ physicians1 & !n s5t =? to lecture 9 all our s*ool di/ricts tea*+ mo!rs & h\sekeep]s ! laws ( heal?1 & ! me?ods ( ! ,wat] & ,movem5t ,cures1 x is probable t heal? & long life w\ld be d\bl$ all ov] ! nation4 ,& "h ,i w\ld urge r5ew$ att5tion to ! /ate ( female heal? 9 our c\ntry z exhibit$ 9 /ati/ics publi%$ 9 a "w ( m9e fifte5 ye>s ago1 & introduc$ 9 a *apt] plac$ at ! end ( ?is volume4 ,i h nev] f\nd any reason to d\bt ! correctness ( ! impression made by ^! /atem5ts at fir/1 nor to suppose any m>k$ improvem5t at ! pres5t "t4 ,= ! dim9ution ( dome/ic labor by s*ool girls ( all ages & classes2 ! increase ( m5tal labor 9 public s*ools2 ! increase ( c>es to "m & h\sekeep]s 9 c\ntry z well z cities1 f increase ( ! ref9em5ts ( civilization2 ! increas$ use ( /oves & furnaces )\t prop] arrangem5ts = v5tilation2 ! increase ( unheal?ful labor = wom5 9 unv5tilat$ /ores1 %ops1 & mills2 ! unheal?ful fa%ions ( dress1 & ! fact t at ?is day wom5 receive m delicate con/itutions ?an ^? giv5 by mo!rs ( a =m] g5]ation2 all ^! ?+s indicate an increase r ?an a dim9ution ( ! causes t und]m9e ! heal? ( wom54 ,?is br+s me to ! ma9 object ( ?is meet+1 :i* is to enli/ ! int]e/ & influ5ce ( ! ladies pres5t1 9 devis+ & execut+ plans = ! prop] education ( ! daught]s ( ?is city--by me?ods t %all rem$y ! evils t h be5 set =?1 & :i* %all s]ve z a model to o!r cities & t[ns ?r\gh our nation4 ,9 detail+ an outl9e ( ! plan aim$ at1 ,i w fir/ /ate t x has already receiv$ ! approval ( ladies ( good judgm5t1 & ( practical exp]i5ce z mo!rs & h\sekeep]s2 & also is approv$ by ! ,tru/ees ( ! ,h4 ,f4 ,sem9>y4 ,i appe> at ?is "t z ! ,secret>y & ,g54 ,ag5t ( ! ,am]ican ,woman's ,educational ,association4 ,?is consi/s ( ladies ( high "* & position 9 v>i\s /ates :i* meets annually to receive reports ( ag5ts & direct _! op]ations4 ,?is ,association has e/abli%$ sev]al in/itutions at ! ,we/1 ! mo/ important be+ ! ,milwaukee ,female ,college4 ,! me?od employ$ 0 to take a s*ool already organiz$ z ! nucleus1 & !n (f] to ! citiz5s to secure end[m5ts to support tea*]s1 on condition t !y provid$ a suitable build+ & tuition fees to support a c]ta9 numb] ( sup]ior tea*]s4 ,?is 0 done1 & = fifte5 ye>s t in/itution1 9 its prim>y1 prep>atory1 & collegiate s*ools has successfully c>ri$ out "o portion ( ! plan ( ! ,association1 "s tea*]s be+ support$ by end[m5ts provid$ by ! ,association1 & o!rs by tuition fees4 ,! *ief ag5t ( ! ,association has _h ! control & sup]vision ( ?is in/itution n[ numb]+ ne>ly #bjj pupils f all ! ,prote/ant d5om9ations4 ,! *ief difficulty has be5 ! fact t ! ,association is locat$ at ! ,ea/1 & its "w done at ! ,we/4 ,x is n[ propos$ to c>ry out ! plans ( ! ,association m completely 9 an in/itution at ! ,ea/1 "u ! imm$iate *>ge ( an ,executive ,committee1 resid5t 9 ! same place z ! ,in/itution4 ,x is propos$ to organize ! ,h4 ,f4 ,sem9>y l t at ,milwaukee1 ) ,prim>y1 ,prep>atory1 & ,collegiate s*ools all "u ! c>e ( ! ,tru/ees z at pres5t4 ,^! s*ools to be furni%$ by ! citiz5s1 ) build+1 libr>y1 & app>atus equal to ^? ( ! ,high ,s*ool1 & a c\rse ( /udy in/itut$ all[+ entrance only at c]ta9 p]iods1 & limit+ ! numb] ( /udies ea* t]m1 z is done 9 ! ,college & ,high ,s*ool4 ,also to raise end[m5ts to support two ( ! highe/ class ( tea*]s1 s t !y c secure homes & sal>ies equal to ^? giv5 to college pr(essors4 ,?is be+ secur$ by ! citiz5s1 ! ,association w appo9t _! ,executive ,committee f ladies ( ?is city1 "o f ea* d5om9ation1 & o!rs be add$1 select$ by !m1 also a c]ta9 numb] ( ! ,tru/ees ( ! ,sem9>y to become memb]s4 ,!n ! manag]s w appo9t a collect+ ag5t to raise funds to e/abli% a ,univ]sity ,s*ool ) div]se dep>tm5ts1 9 :i* pupils ( ! ,sem9>y & o!rs %all be tra9$ = all ! di/9ctive duties ( wom51 & all :o wi% x also be tra9$ = "s suitable womanly employm5t or pr(ession by :i* to e>n an honorable indep5d5ce4 ,! fir/ organiz$ dep>tm5ts ( ! ,univ]sity w\ld be ! ,normal & ,heal? dep>tm5ts4 ,two highly educat$ ladies w\ld become ! ,pr9cipals1 & ,dr4 ,neftel1 & ,dr4 ,taylor h engag$ to act z sup]9t5d+ physicians4 ,! ,association w aim to provide l& & build+s = ^! dep>tm5ts1 & support ! two lady pr9cipals s t !y c receive into _! families two classes4 ,dur+ ! mon?s ( ,july & ,augu/1 :5 mo/ tea*]s h vacations1 ! class w consi/ ( enfeebl$ & exhau/$ tea*]s to be re/or$ & tra9$ to tea* our sy/em ( ,cali/h5ics1 & to adm9i/] ! me?ods ( ! ,wat] ,cure1 & ,movem5t ,cure1 & also to lecture on ! laws ( heal? 9 ! communities to :i* !y w return4 ,at all o!r p]iods ( ! ye>1 ^! families w consi/ ( "y girls ( delicate con/itutions or poor heal?1 to be tra9$ to heal? & vigor1 & at ! same "t to pursue a mod]ate c\rse ( /udy 9 ! ,sem9>y classes4 ,^! lady pr9cipals w also take *>ge ( ! ,sem9>y classes 9 ,dome/ic ,sci5ce1 ,physiology1 ,animal ,*emi/ry1 ,botany1 & ,cali/h5ics "u direction ( ! ,pr9cipals ( ! ,sem9>y4 ,on ?is plan two tea*]s w be support$ by end[m5ts provid$ by ! citiz5s1 & two by end[m5ts provid$ by ! ,association4 ,! ,tru/ees ( ! ,sem9>y w control all funds giv5 = ! ,prim>y1 ,prep>atory1 & ,collegiate s*ools1 & ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,association w control ! funds giv5 = ! ,univ]sity dep>tm5t4 ,z to ! probability ( rais+ end[m5ts1 ! =m] ag5t ( ! ,association te/ifies t he 0 cordially welcom$ to ! pulpits ( almo/ e ,prote/ant d5om9ation & sometimes took l>g] collections ?an 7 giv5 = any o!r objects4 ,!re is "o reason = end[+ ! ,h4 ,f4 ,sem9>y1 little und]/ood4 ,?ree female in/itutions are soon to g into op]ation 9 ,massa*usetts1 "o end[$ ) a million & a half1 ano!r ) half a million1 a ?ird v l>gely provid$4 ,^! w (f] advantages & sal>ies comm&+ ! be/ tea*]s1 & ! public ,high ,s*ools w d ! same4 ,?us ! bo>d+ & o!r pay s*ools n end[$1 w soon lose _! be/ tea*]s & take up only ) a humbl] class4 ,?is1 & ! multiplication ( /udies & classes1 w make bo>d+ & day s*ools = ! weal?y class1 unless end[$1 v inf]ior to ! public ,high s*ools & end[$ in/itutions4 ,_m female colleges h attempt$ a regul> c\rse ( /udy dem&+ few classes = ea* t]m1 & t all pupils ent] at regul> p]iods4 ,b n "o t ,i "k (1 has rais$ end[m5ts to support tea*]s4 ,n ev5 ,vass>1 ?\gh provid$ ) ov] half a million1 has a s+le end[m5t to support a tea*]4 ,all has be5 sp5t 9 exp5sive gr\nds1 build+s1 & furniture to draw pupils f p>5tal wat* & c>e4 ,if ?is half million _h be5 devot$ to provid+ end[m5ts = ?is ,sem9>y1 "s t5 or twelve ( ! highe/ class ( wom5 tea*]s might h p]man5t positions & incomes4 ,9 ref]5ce to ! patronage to be expect$ = ! heal? dep>tm5t1 ,dr4 ,dio ,lewis ga9$ v l>ge patronage by tak+ *>ge ( "y girls 9 delicate heal? :o ?rong$ f e "p ( ! nation4 ,i w close by giv+ a specim5 ( ! applications con/antly made to me f all qu>t]s = tea*]s out ( heal?4 ,i ?9k if x 7 notifi$ 9 ! public pr9ts t help c\ld be giv5 to su* applications1 !y w\ld c\nt m by ?\s&s ?an by hundr$s4 ,s mu* & s (t5 h ,i be5 pa9$ to turn away f su* pite\s appeals1 t no?+ b ! hope ( "s day meet+ su* a sympa?iz+ & influ5tial body ( fri5ds & foll[]s ( ,*ri/1 has su/a9$ me4 ,de> ,miss ,bee*]3 ,hav+ read ( y\r plans = aid+ tea*]s 9 rega9+ heal?1 ,i address y 9 behalf ( a de> & only *ild4 ,i myself 0 a tea*]1 & by int5se int]e/ & labor lo/ my heal?4 ,my m>riage aft]w>ds 0 un=tunate1 & ev] s9ce ! bir? ( ?is *ild ,i h _h to /ruggle alone & ) poor heal? to support h] & myself by my ne$le4 ,my *ild is fond ( /udy1 is a graduate ( "o ( ! be/ public s*ools1 & aft]w>d att5d$ an excell5t ,gramm> s*ool 9 ,n4 ,york city4 ,! pr9cipal told me %e 0 ! brighte/ 9 h] class1 & _h a dep? & cle>ness ( m9d unusual 9 h] age4 ,%e 0 mu* belov$ 9 h] classes1 especially by h] tea*]s4 ,b h] /udies 7 too sev]e1 & = a long "t %e has n be5 able to /udy or d mu* except practice on ! piano1 = :i* %e _h ! be/ ( tea*]s1 & w\ld l to tea* x :5 h] head gets /rong]4 ,i h consult$ "o ( ! be/ physicians1 & he says %e may recov] 9 "t1 t too mu* /udy is ! cause ( h] tr\ble1 & t %e mu/ n /udy at all4 ,de> ,miss ,bee*]1 y _c imag9e h[ great is my int]e/ 9 y\r plans1 & h[ ,i long to place my daught] "u y\r c>e4 ,i ?\ght ! anxieties ( a "m w\ld prove "s claim on y\r k9dness1 & t y w\ld excuse me = apply+ to y = advice & help4 ,if my *ild c\ld g into "s *ri/ian home ne> ! sea-side & d light "w to pay = h] bo>d1 %e w\ld be will+ to d s2 & p]haps c\ld tea* "o or two s*ol>s 9 music4 ,! poor *ild n[ feels di/ress$ & disc\rag$1 & ,i "k n :at to d4 ,%e is a ,*ri/ian believ] & a memb] ( ! *ur*1 & ,i hope our ,heav5ly ,fa!r w %[ u "s way ( help & com=t 9 ?is our l[ e/ate4 ,,an ,,address ,,to ,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,wom5 ,,( ,,am]ica4 ,,my ,,de> ,,& ,,honor$ ,,c\ntrywom53 ,:5 ,i wrote ! fir/ address 9 ?is volume1 ,i _h a v imp]fect idea ( ! scope & magnitude ( ! que/ions :i* ! wom5 ( ?is nation1 :o aim to be foll[]s ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 w soon be call$ to inve/igate & to decide--que/ions :i* are ! v f\ndation pr9ciples ( bo? morals & religion--que/ions :i* e woman mu/ settle = h]self aid$ by common s5se1 ! ,bible1 & ! ,div9e aid obta9$ by pray]4 ,to u ,jesus ,*ri/ appe>s z ! only "o born into ?is _w :o liv$ to maturity1 !n di$ & !n return$ to life aga92 fir/ to prove t dea? does n end our exi/5ce1 & next to tea* :at awaits u 9 ! invisible _w to :i* we all are ha/5+4 ,let ^? :o h mus$ 9 lonely sorr[ by ! grave ( ! de>e/ fri5ds & ask$ ) inf9ite long+s--:]e are !y8 is ?is ! end8 are we too to lie d[n 9 utt] annihilation8--say h[ we c\ld h ^! que/ions answ]$ s z to be/ secure a com=t+ belief8 ,%\ld we n say let our well-kn[n1 well-belov$ fri5ds1 come =? f ! tomb & live ) u aga9--walk1 talk1 eat1 sleep1 & act1 z 9 pa/ times--& ?is = days & weeks & n alone ) u1 b ) _m o!rs :o _h kn[n !m ?r\gh life8 ,c we imag9e any?+ to ask m satisfactory ?an ?is1 to prove t dea? does n end our exi/5ce8 ,suppose t ,abraham ,l9coln1 aft] 8 body _h la9 9 /ate = ?ree days1 _h ris5 f 8 c(f9 & = ?irty days _h be5 surr\nd$ by 8 family1 8 cab9et1 8 p]sonal fri5ds1 & by z _m z ?ree hundr$ p]sons :o knew him well2 c we conceive ( any?+ m satisfactory to prove t dea? does n de/roy ! s\l8 ,& w\ld n 8 hone/ tea*+s ( :at is to be exp]i5c$ aft] dea?1 be s\ght z ! mo/ reliable evid5ce possible ( :at awaits u all :5 we pass to ! invisible _w8 ,?is is exactly :at ! believ]s 9 ! ,*ri/ian religion claim 0 done = u :5 ,jesus ,*ri/ came & dwelt on e>? = ?irty-?ree ye>s1 !n 0 sla9 by enemies det]m9$ to prev5t 8 pr$ict$ resurrection1 & !n arose f ! dead1 br++ life & immortality to light4 ,& :y did ?is good ,be+ come & dwell on e>?1 !n die1 & !n arise f ! dead8 ,x 0 to tea* u n only t an immortal exi/5ce /ret*es be=e u aft] dea?1 b t ! happ9ess ( t immortality dep5ds on ! "* :i* is =m$ by education "h4 ,:at !n is ! "* :i* we are to seek 9 ord] to atta9 immortal bless$ness8 ,! fir/ s]mon ( our ,"l has ?is v topic z its burd53 ,bless$ are ! poor 9 _s1--^? :o feel ! ne$ ( k1 guidance1 & help4 ,bless$ are ! meek1--^? t receive rebuke & in/ruction )\t ang]4 ,bless$ are !y t d hung] & ?ir/ aft] righte\sness1--^? t long to "k :at is ! "r way1 & to walk 9 x4 ,bless$ are ! happ9ess mak]s1#agc3;,a--^? :o make happ9ess ! "r way1 z taught by ! ,ma/]--= !y are ! *ildr5 ( ,god1--hav+ ,8 nature z ! *ild has ! fa!r's nature1 & !y are to dwell ) ,him =ev]4 #agc3;,a ,?is is a m exact translation ?an ,bless$ are ! peace-mak]s4 ,x is su* :o are to rejoice & be exce$+ glad ev5 :5 p]secut$1 hat$1 & revil$1 = "r words & actions4 ,x is su* :o are to ent] ! k+dom ( ,heav54 ,& :at is ?is k+dom8 ,x is "o made up ( ! righte\s1 ^? :o long to "k :at is "r & to d x1 :o hung] & ?ir/ aft] righte\sness1 & s are =ev] to be satisfi$4 ,& !n ! ,ma/] tea*es t ,8 k+dom is n ( ?is _w1 b exactly ! opposite4 ,= ! *ildr5 ( ?is _w d n feel poor 9 _s1 b r seek to be call$ ,rabbi1 & to tea* o!rs4 ,!y d n wi% to be told ( _! ignorance1 mi/akes & s9s1 & are angry :5 x is done4 ,!y d n hung] & ?ir/ to f9d ! l[ly way ( righte\sness1 b r ! way ( ri*es1 honor1 & p[]4 ,!y d n seek to become true happ9ess mak]s z taught by ! words & example ( ! ,ma/]1 tak+ a humble place1 go+ ab\t & do+ good1 & work+ = o!rs m ?an = self4 ,in/ead ( ?is !y "w & plan = self1 fir/1 & !n = ^? belong+ to self1 & c>e little = ! _w t ! ,ma/] came to save4 ,!y seek to be at ! top & to h all bel[ look up to !m4 ,n[ ! family /ate is in/itut$ to educate our race to ! ,*ri/ian "*1--to tra9 ! "y to be foll[]s ( ,*ri/4 ,woman is its *ief m9i/]1 & ! "w to be done is ! mo/ difficult ( all1 requir+ n only intellectual p[] b a moral tra9+ n[h]e else s atta9able z 9 ! humble1 labori\s1 daily duties ( ! family /ate4 ,woman's great mission is to tra9 immature1 weak1 & ignorant creatures1 to obey ! laws ( ,god2 ! physical1 ! intellectual1 ! social1 & ! moral--fir/ 9 ! family1 !n 9 ! s*ool1 !n 9 ! neighborhood1 !n 9 ! nation1 !n 9 ! _w--t great family ( ,god :om ! ,ma/] came to tea* & to save4 ,& ,8 mo/ compreh5sive rule is1 ,?\ %all love ! ,"l ?y ,god ) all ?y he>t1 & ?is is ! love ( ,god t ye keep ,8 comm&m5ts4 ,& next1 ,?\ %alt love ?y neighbor z ?yself4 ,^! two ! ,ma/] tea*es are ! *ief end ( man & includes all taught by ,moses & ! prophets4 ,?is !n is woman's "w1 to tra9 ! "y 9 ! family & ! s*ool to obey ,god's laws z le>n$ p>tly by exp]i5ce1 p>tly by human tea*+ & example1 & p>tly by revelations f ,god4 ,b ! mo/ solemn duty ( ! ,*ri/ian woman is ! motives %e is to employ 9 tra9+ to ?is ob$i5ce4 ,! motives us$ by ! worldly educator are ! ga9 or loss ( e>?ly pleasures1 honors1 & com=ts4 ,b ! truly ,*ri/ian woman feels & pres5ts z ! gr& motive1 ! dang]s ( ! future life f :i* our ,"l came to save u1 & ^! s dreadful t all we mo/ value 9 ?is life are to be made second>y & subord9ate1 :ile ! *ief conc]n is1 n ma9ly to save self1 b r to save ourselves by labor+ to save o!rs f ignorance ( ,god's laws & to secure ! ob$i5ce indisp5sable to future et]nal safety4 ,& ?is is to be done at a p]iod :5 ?is great motive ( ,*ri/'s religion is m & m pass+ out ( reg>d1 ev5 9 ! ,*ri/ian *ur*4 ,s mu* is ?is ! case1 t ! _w has good reason to say t :ile mo/ cre$s & prea*]s tea* x 9 words1 few really believe x4 ,= x is actions t speak l\d] ?an words1 z to :at is believ$4 ,= example1 if a company ( amiable p]sons 7 told t a %ipwreck 0 close at h& & help ne$$ to save ! /ruggl+ pass5g]s1 & yet1 aft] a few enquiries1 all w5t on z be=e1 x w\ld ju/ly be said t ^! p]sons d n believe 9 ! mess5g] & 8 message4 ,b suppose ano!r company1 on he>+ ! news1 ru% out amid ! d>kness & dang]1 to help2 ?is w\ld prove _! fai? 9 ! mess5g] & 8 /ory4 ,n[ no e>?ly dang] c comp>e ) ^? reveal$ by our ,"l z ?reat5+ e *ild born into ?is life2 & ,he also tea*es t ! numb] sav$ dep5ds on ! self-d5y+ labors ( ,8 foll[]s4 ,) small exceptions1 all ! ,*ri/ian *ur*es pr(ess to believe ?is1 & t ! fir/ conc]n ( ,*ri/ian life is to save z _m z possible4 ,& yet :]e is ! practical evid5ce t ?is is believ$8 ,if ^! tea*+s ( ,*ri/ 7 fully & practically believ$1 w\ld x n s divide ! *ur* f ! _w t !re c\ld be no mi/ake z to :o are ,*ri/ians & :o are n8 ,& is !re any su* m>k$ divisions 9 mo/ ( our *ur*es8 ,x may be urg$ t ?is doctr9e has be5 set =? ) su* hide\s detail & additions entirely unw>rant$ by ! ,bible & s abhorr5t to ! be/ feel+s ( humanity1 t ! m m5 become humane & ,*ri/-l ! m !y revolt f x4#agh3;,a #agh3;,a ,note ,c4 ,yet if ?is be s1 ! fact rema9s t ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! only reliable mess5g] f ! invisible _w1 has 9 ! /ronge/ language bo? lit]al & figurative1 set =? ^! dang]s & enjo9$ on 8 foll[]s z _! fir/ conc]n1 to save z _m z possible1 by tra9+ !m to a k ( ,god's laws & to habitual ob$i5ce to !m4 ,& is !re n a want ( belief 9 ?is--t is1 a want t practical fai? 9 ,*ri/ & 8 message1 :i* x is ! great & *ief mission ( woman to secure by h] m9i/ry 9 ! family & s*ool8 ,%e x is :o daily is to tra9 all "u h] c>e to become righte\s1 t is1 to feel & act "r accord+ to ! rules ( "r reveal$ by ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,%e is to tea* t rep5tance :i* consi/s 9 su* sorr[ = wrong do+ z involves turn+ f x1 & su* love z secures ob$i5ce to ! ,"l & ,savior4 ,n[ ! ,*ri/ian woman 9 ! family & 9 ! s*ool is ! mo/ complete autocrat t is kn[n1 z ! c>e ( ! helpless little ones1 ! guidance ( _! intellect1 & ! =mation ( all _! habits1 are giv5 to h] supreme control4 ,sc>cely less is %e mi/ress & autocrat ov] a husb&1 ^: "*1 com=t1 peace1 & prosp]ity1 are all 9 h] p[]4 ,9 ?is responsible position is %e to tea*1 by ^w & example1 z did ,jesus ,*ri/8 ,is %e to set an example to *ildr5 & s]vants n only ( t ( a rul]1 b also ( ob$i5ce z a subord9ate8 ,9 ! civil /ate h] sons w be subjects to rul]s :o are weak & wick$1 j z %e may be subject to a husb& & fa!r e way h] inf]ior 9 ability & moral wor?4 ,%all %e tea* h] *ildr5 & s]vants by h] own example to be humble1 ob$i5t1 meek1 pati5t1 =giv+1 g5tle1 & lov+1 ev5 to ! evil & un?ankful1 or %all %e =m rebelli\s p>ties & c>ry h] po9ts by conte/ & discord8 ,god has giv5 man ! physical p[]1 ! p[] ( ! purse1 & ! civil p[]1 & woman mu/ submit ) ,*ri/ian equanimity or cont5d4 ,:at is ! answ] ( common s5se1 & :at are ! tea*+s ( ,*ri/ & ,8 ,apo/les8 ,let e woman :o is mus+ on ^! que/ions1 take a ref]5ce ,bible & exam9e all ! ,new ,te/am5t directions on ! duties ( ! family /ate1 & %e w h no difficulty 9 decid+ :at 0 ! view ( ,*ri/ & ,8 ,apo/les z to woman's position & duties4 ,%e is a subord9ate 9 ! family /ate1 j z h] fa!r1 husb&1 bro!r1 & sons are subord9ates 9 ! civil /ate4 ,& ! same rules t are to guide !m are to guide h]4 ,%e & !y are to be ob$i5t to ! high] p[]s--^? t c =ce ob$i5ce--except :5 _! dem&s are contr>y to ! high] law ( ,god1 & 9 su* a conflict !y are to obey ,god r ?an man1 & take ! consequ5ces :atev] !y may be4 ,& a woman has no m difficulty 9 decid+ :5 to obey ,god r ?an man 9 ! family /ate ?an h] husb&1 fa!r1 & sons h1 9 ! civil /ate4 ,& ob$i5ce 9 ! family to ! high] p[] held by man1 is no m a humiliation ?an is man's ob$i5ce to a civil rul]4 ,if ?is be s1 !n ! doctr9e ( woman's subjugation is e/abli%$ & ! oppos+ doctr9e ( ,/u>t ,mills & 8 foll[]s is 9 direct opposition to ! tea*+s bo? ( common s5se & ,*ri/ianity4 ,!re is a moral p[] giv5 to woman 9 ! family /ate mu* m controll+ & abid+ ?an ! inf]ior1 physical p[] conf]r$ on man4 ,& ! m m5 are tra9$ to ref9em5t1 honor1 & b5evol5ce1 ! m ?is moral p[] ( woman is increas$4 ,?is is pa9fully illu/rat$ 9 cases :]e an amiable & ,*ri/ian man is b\nd = life to an unreasonable1 selfi%1 & ob/9ate woman4 ,) su* a woman reason+ is useless1 & physical =ce alone c conqu]1 & ?is su* a man _c employ4 ,! only alt]natives are ceaseless conflicts1 at ! sacrifice ( consci5ce & self-respect1 or hopeless submission to a daily & gr9d+ tyranny4 ,! g5]al pr9ciples to guide bo? m5 & wom5 z to ! duties ( ^? 9 a subord9ate /ation1 h be5 made cle> by discussions relat+ to civil gov]nm5t4 ,b ! correspond+ duties ( ^? inve/$ ) p[] & au?ority h n be5 s cle>ly set =?1 especially ^? ( ! family /ate4 ,:ile ! duties ( subord9ation1 subjection1 & ob$i5ce1 h be5 abundantly en=c$ on woman1 ! correspond+ duties ( man z head & rul] ( ! family /ate h n receiv$ equal att5tion ei!r f ! pulpit or ! press4 ,& ?is is n because !y are n z difficult1 z important & z cle>ly taught by ! ,ma/] & ! ,apo/les ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,/4 ,paul1 :o1 :ile he dwelt 9 retirem5t 9 ,arabia1 receiv$ ! direct in/ructions ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 claims to h full au?ority f ! ,ma/] to in/ruct on ?is important & fundam5tal topic1 & 9 8 ,epi/le to ! ,ephesians we h 8 express & full tea*+s4 ,9 ?is mo/ int]e/+ passage we f9d t ! family /ate is ! emblem to repres5t ,jesus ,*ri/ & ! ,*ur*--! ,*ur* :i* is ! great company ( fai?ful p 9 all ages & all l&s--^? :o are appo9t$ to guide & save ! _w--! true educators ( our race1 :o1 by self-d5y+ labors are to tra9 m5 = ,heav54 ,( ?is body ! ,apo/les tea*es t ,jesus ,*ri/ is ! head--^? :om ,he has r$eem$ by ,8 labor & sacrifice1 & :o are to tra9 z ,8 *ildr5 all :om !y c rescue f ignorance & s91 by simil> labor & sacrifice4 ,x is 9 ?is connection t he sets =? ! duties ( ! family /ate1 ,ephesians v3 #bb to #cc1 ,wives submit y\rselves unto y\r own husb&s z unto ! ,"l4 ,= ! husb& is head ( ! wife1 ev5 z ,*ri/ is head ( ! ,*ur*3 ,!re=e1 z ! ,*ur* is subject to ,*ri/ s let ! wives be to _! own husb&s 9 ev]y?+4 ,husb&s love y\r wives ev5 z ,*ri/ also lov$ ! ,*ur* & gave ,himself = x1 t ,he might sanctify & cleanse x ) ! wa%+ ( wat] by ! ^w1 t ,he might pres5t x to ,himself1 a glori\s ,*ur*1 n hav+ spot or wr9kle or any su* ?+1 b t x %\ld be holy & )\t blemi%4 ,s ought m5 to love _! wives z _! own bodies4 ,he t love? 8 wife love? himself4 ,= no man ev] yet hat$ 8 own fle%1 b n\ri%e? & *]i%e? x ev5 z ! ,"l ! ,*ur*4 ,= we are memb]s ( ,8 body1 ( ,8 fle%1 & ( ,8 bones4 ,= ?is cause %all a man leave 8 fa!r & "m & %all be jo9$ unto 8 wife1 & !y two %all be "o fle%4 ,no wond] ^! directions close ) ?is is a great my/]y2 = ! mo/ advanc$ foll[]s ( ,*ri/ h b j begun to und]/& ! solemn relations & duties ( ! family /ate--man ! head1 protector1 & provid]--woman ! *ief educator ( immortal m9ds--man to labor & suff] to tra9 & elevate woman = h] high call+1 woman to set an example ( meekness1 g5tl5ess1 ob$i5ce1 & self-d5y+ love1 z %e guides h] *ildr5 & s]vants heav5w>d4 ,x is ?is compreh5sive view ( ! family /ate z organiz$ to tra9 immortal m9ds = ! et]nal _w t indicates ! reason = ! /r+5cy ( ! tea*+s ( our ,"l z to ! indissoluble union ( man & wife 9 m>riage4 ,& he said unto !m1 ,moses1 because ( ! h>dness ( y\r he>ts1 suff]$ y to put away y\r wives2 b f ! beg9n+ x 0 n s4 ,& ,i say unto y1 :osoev] %all put away 8 wife1 except x be = =nication1 & %all m>ry ano!r committe? adult]y2 & :osoev] m>rie? h] t is put away do? commit adult]y4 ,h ye n read t ,he :i* made !m at ! beg9n+ made !m male & female1 & said1 ,= ?is cause %all a man leave fa!r & "m & %all cleave to 8 wife1 & !y twa9 %all be "o fle%4 ,:at !re=e ,god ha? jo9$ toge!r let n man put asund]4 ,?is !n is ! high] law :i* abrogates all contr>y human /atutes & =bids to m>ry m ?an once1 except :5 dea? or adult]y breaks ! bond4 ,?is /atute br+s all ! advocates ( free divorce 9 direct antagonism ) ! tea*+s ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,& x is a /rik+ fact t ! great body ( ^? :o advocate free divorce & free love1 d5y ! au?ority ( ,jesus ,*ri/ z ! au?oriz$ tea*] ( fai? & morals4 ,9 ! discussions z to woman's rights & wrongs1 x is assum$ on "o side t %e is n to take a subord9ate position ei!r 9 ! family or ! ,/ate4 ,& ! app>5t plausibility ( ! claim is ow+ to a want ( logical cle>ness 9 ! use ( words4 ,:5 x is said t all m5 are creat$ free & equal & equally entitl$ to life1 lib]ty1 & ! pursuit ( happ9ess1 & t wom5 z mu* z m5 are includ$1 x is true 9 "o use ( t]ms & false 9 ano!r4 ,x is true 9 ?is s5se1 t woman's happ9ess & usefulness are equal 9 value to man's1 & ought to be s treat$4 ,b x is n true t wom5 are & %\ld be treat$ z ! equals ( m5 9 e respect4 ,!y c]ta9ly are n 8 equals 9 physical p[]1 :i* is ! f9al resort 9 gov]nm5t ( bo? ! family & ! ,/ate4 ,& x is ow+ to ?is fact t %e is plac$ z a subord9ate bo? 9 ! family & ! ,/ate4 ,at ! same "t x is requir$ ( man :o is hold+ ! high] p[]s s to adm9i/] t woman %all h equal advantages ) man = usefulness & happ9ess4 ,hi!rto ! laws relat+ to wom5 9 ! civil /ate h be5 =m$ on ! assumption t society is a comb9ation ( families1 9 ea* ( :i* ! husb& & fa!r is ! repres5tative head1 & ! "o :o1 x is suppos$1 w secure all t is j & prop] = ! protection & well be+ ( wife & daught]s4 ,& if ! tea*+s ( ,*ri/ianity 7 dom9ant1 & e man lov$ 8 wife z himself1 & 0 ready to sacrifice himself & suff] = h] elevation & improvem5t1 ev5 z ,*ri/ suff]$ to r$eem & purify ! ,*ur*1 !re w\ld be no tr\ble4 ,b bo? m5 & wom5 h be5 selfi% & s9ful1 nei!r p>ty hav+ atta9$ ! high ideal ( ,*ri/ianity1 & v _m h n ev5 und]/ood x s z to aim at x4 ,b x is woman's mission z ! educator ( ! race to rem$y ! evil1 n by giv+ up ! ideal b by /riv+ m & m to con=m h]self & all "u h] c>e to its bless$ outl9es4 ,& 9 pa/ times ^? families h be5 ! mo/ peaceful & prosp]\s :]e ! wife & "m has mo/ fai?fully aim$ to obey ! tea*+s ( ,*ri/ & ,8 ,apo/les1 9 ?is z 9 e o!r direction4 ,! pr9ciple ( subord9ation is ! great bond ( union & h>mony ?r\gh ! univ]se4 ,at ! head is ! lov+ ,fa!r & ,"l :om all are to obey ) p]fect fai? & submission4 ,!n revelations tea*es t 9 ! invisible _w are sup]ior & subord9ate ranks1 ea* ow+ ob$i5ce to sup]iors 9 /ation & describ$ z ?rones1 dom9ions1 pr9cipalities1 & p[]s4 ,aga91 9 ?is _w are also sup]iors & subord9ates1 n only 9 ! family /ate b 9 all k9ds ( bus9ess :]e heads ( e/abli%m5ts & ma/] workm5 dem& implicit fai? & ob$i5ce4 ,?is be+ s1 "o ( ! mo/ important responsibilities ( a woman 9 ! family /ate is to tra9 ! "y 9 ?is duty1 n only by precept b also by example4 ,& a woman :o cle>ly und]/&s ! importance ( ?is1 w pride h]self on h] implicit ob$i5ce to ! (ficial head ( ! family /ate1 z mu* s z ! citiz5 or soldi] does to 8 sup]ior (fic]1 or ! subord9ate op]ator to 8 ma/]-workman4 ,b at ! same "t1 su* a woman w dem& & expect a return = ?is submission1 t ! husb& & fa!r fulfil 8 correspond+ & m difficult duties2 to love 8 wife z himself2 to honor h] z physically ! weak] vessel ne$+ m t5d] c>e & less exposure & labor2 to suff] = h] 9 ord] to increase h] improvem5t1 usefulness1 & happ9ess1 ev5 z ! ,"l suff]$ to elevate & purify 8 foll[]s4 ,! duty ( subord9ation1 ?\gh s fundam5tal & important1 is "o to :i* all m9ds are naturally av]se4 ,= e m9d seeks to foll[ its own judgm5t & wi%es r ?an ^? ( ano!r4 ,especially is ?is ! case ) p]sons ( great s5sibilities & /rong w4 ,x is ow+ to ?is t s _m wom5 ( ?is class are foll[]s ( ,/u>t ,mills' doctr9e t a wife is n a subord9ate 9 ! family /ate4 ,& x is = want ( cle> in/ruction on ?is subject f ! pulpit & ! press t ?is doctr9e spreads s fa/ & s widely4 ,! agitation at ! pres5t "t 9 reg>d to woman's "r & wrongs is greatly ow+ to ! fact t1 f v>i\s causes1 l>ge multitudes ( wom5 are )\t ! love & protection secur$ by m>riage4 ,& yet ! laws & cu/oms ( society are fram$ on ! g5]al rule t e man is to be head ( a family & e woman a wife4 ,b w>1 emigration1 vici\s indulg5cies1 & _m o!r causes h r5d]$ m>riage impossible to multitudes ( wom52 c\nt+ by t5s ( ?\s&s 9 ! old] ,/ates1 & by hundr$s ( ?\s&s 9 our nation4 ,a l>ge portion ( ^! wom5 mu/ e>n _! own indep5d5ce1 :ile ^? :o are provid$ ) a support are emb>rass$ by false cu/oms or unju/ laws4 ,9 reg>d to ! multitudes ( wom5 :o flock to our cities & to su* direful temptations x is (t5 said1 :y d !y n become s]vants 9 families8 ,let any woman :o has a "y daught] pond] ?is "q z "o t may rea* h] own family4 ,does n almo/ e woman feel1 m or less1 ! bondage ( ca/e & %r9k f tak+ ! l[e/ place ev5 ?\gh ! ,"l ( ,glory set ! example8 ,& is x n ! *ief attraction t[>d our pity+ ,savi\r t ,he loves & t5d]ly c>es = ! weak1 ! w&]+ & ! lo/8 ,& are we n walk+ 9 ,8 /eps :5 we try to help ! weak & fooli% :o w n take c>e ( !mselves8 ,t !re is an em]g5cy :i* dem&s *anges 9 our cu/oms & laws1 all well in=m$ & b5evol5t p]sons w conc$e4 ,b ! ma9 "q is1 :at %\ld be ! nature ( ^! *anges & h[ %all !y be secur$8 ,!re are c]ta9 cu/oms ( society :i* are bas$ on ! assumption t all wom5 are to m>ry & be support$ by husb&s1 & t all m5 are to provide = ! support ( a family4 ,x is on ?is assumption t1 9 cases :]e m5 & wom5 d ! same "w & d x equally well1 m5 receive mu* l>g] wages ?an wom54 ,b z emigration1 w>1 & ! vices ( unre/ra9$ civilization h int]f]$ ) ?is normal condition ( society1 ! laws & cu/oms %\ld be modifi$ to meet ! em]g5cy4 ,= !re are _m wrongs1 bo? to m>ri$ & unm>ri$ wom51 consequ5t on ! pres5t false & un*ri/ian /ate ( ?+s4 ,z "o example ( inju/ice1 x is grant$ by all :o sup]9t5d public s*ools1 t wom5 are z good & (t5 bett] tea*]s ?an m51 & yet !y are unju/ly d5i$ equal comp5sation4 ,9 _m o!r directions ! same unju/ cu/om prevails4 ,/ill m unju/ is ! cu/om :i* gives sup]ior advantages to m5 = ! sci5tific & practical tra9+ = a pr(ession by :i* an honorable indep5d5ce may be secur$ & almo/ none at all are provid$ = wom54 ,s also 9 ! di/ribution ( public (fices ( tru/ & emolum5t :i* secure an income f ! civil /ate1 !re are sev]al 9 :i* woman c p]=m ! duties z well or bett] !n m51 especially 9 ! c>e ( s*ools1 hospitals1 jails1 & all public in/itutions ( b5evol5ce4 ,almo/ all p]sons ( intellig5ce w conc$e t ju/ice & m]cy call = *anges & improvem5t 9 ^! p>ticul>s4 ,! ma9 "q is1 :at is ! be/ me?od = secur+ su* improvem5t8 ,! p>ty ( m5 & wom5 :o are dem&+ woman suffrage claim t ?is is ! only sure & effective rem$y = ^! & all o!r wrongs t oppress wom5 bo? 9 ! family & 9 ! civil /ate4 ,! p>ty is organiz$ & l$ by intellig5t1 en]getic1 & b5evol5t wom52 !y h well-conduct$ p]iodicals to urge _! views & to excite sympa?y by details ( ! v>i\s ways 9 :i* wom5 suff] f unju/ cu/oms & laws2 & !y are su/a9$ by ! approval & co-op]ation ( _m g5tlem5 ( tal5ts & b5evol5ce4 ,b ! great majority ( intellig5t & b5evol5t m5 & wom5 are oppos$ to ?is measure1 fir/1 on acc\nt ( ! probable evils involv$ & next because ! good aim$ at may be secur$ by a saf]1 m spe$y1 & m appropriate me?od4 ,9 enum]at+ ! evils t w\ld result f introduc+ woman to ! responsibilities & excitem5ts ( political life1 ! mo/ prom95t is h] increas$ )drawal f ! m humble1 b m important (fices ( ! family /ate4 ,at ! pres5t "t1 ! s]vices ( ! seam/ress & ! mantua-mak] are imp]fectly suppli$1 & :5 obta9$ x is (t5 f ^? :o are poorly tra9$4 ,an economical1 tru/wor?y1 & compet5t cook1 is a treasure gr[+ m & m r>e1 :i* (t5 ! highe/ wages _c procure4 ,a k9d1 intellig5t1 & affectionate woman1 to aid a "m 9 ! c>es ( ! nurs]y1 is /ill m r>e4 ,if ! good mo!rs & gr&mo!rs1 :o h tra9$ _! own (fspr+1 w\ld take pity on ! "y mo!rs all ov] ! l& :o are suff]+ = want ( j su* sympa?y & help z only su* wom5 c be/[1 !y w\ld soon f9d1 especially 9 ! poor] classes1 a field ( usefulness f> m 9 keep+ ) ! t5d] _s ( ,*ri/ian love & humility ?an any (fices t political action w\ld provide4 ,aga91 ! dem& = well tra9$ gov]nesses & family tea*]s is unsuppli$1 :ile multitudes ( *ildr5 all ov] ! nation h no tea*]s & no s*ools ( any k9d4 ,to op5 av5ues to political place & p[] = all classes ( wom5 w\ld cause ^! humble labors ( ! family & s*ool to be /ill m und]valu$ & %unn$4 ,ano!r evil to be appreh5d$ f introduc+ wom5 into political life is increas+ ! temptations to draw !m f ! humble1 self-sacrific+ ,*ri/ian labor among ! ignorant & neglect$1 :i* n[ is s imp]fectly suppli$4 ,to be a memb] ( ! ,legislature1 a memb] ( ,congress1 a ,judge1 a ,gov]nor1 or a ,presid5t1 are temptations h]et(ore unkn[n to wom54 ,:o %all say :at w\ld be ! result %\ld e woman ( e class 9 society be /imulat$ by su* temptations8 ,ano!r dang] to be fe>$1 is ! introduc+ into political /rifes ! di/9ctive p[] ( sex1 an elem5t z yet untri$ 9 our =m ( gov]nm5t4 ,9 "s %ort exp]im5ts t h be5 made we h se5 h[ pure & intellig5t wom5 c be deceiv$ & misl$ by ! bas] sort1 _! v innoc5ce & inexp]i5ce mak+ !m cr$ul\s & ! helpless tools ( ! guilty & bold4 ,ano!r dang] f univ]sal woman suffrage w\ld result f ! c\rse t w\ld be tak5 by _m ( ! mo/ virtu\s & intellig5t wom54 ,( ^? :o w\ld reg>d ?is measure z an act ( inju/ice & oppression1 =c+ duties on _! sex unsuit$ to _! "* & circum/ances1 _m w\ld refuse to assume any su* responsibilities4 ,?us a l>ge numb] ( ! mo/ intellig5t & consci5ti\s wom5 w\ld be )drawn f ! polls1 increas+ ! relative proportion ( ! ignorant & incompet5t vot]s1 a class t already br+ d\bt on ! success ( republican in/itutions4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ano!r portion w\ld be =c$ to ! polls by consci5ti\s motives1 & !re meet ! l[e/ & vile/ ( _! sex z ^? :o are to appo9t _! rul]s & decide _! laws4 ,h[ w\ld x be possible = su* wom5 to honor ! rul]s & respect ! laws in/itut$ by su* ag5cies8 ,! f9al objection to univ]sal woman suffrage is t !re is ano!r saf]1 sur]1 & m spe$y me?od at comm& :i* w\ld secure all ! b5efits aim$ at )\t any ( ^! dang]s4 ,?is me?od is bas$ on ! g5]al pr9ciple t 9 seek+ ei!r favors or rights x is a wise policy to assume ! good "* & good int5tions ( ^? :o h ! p[] to give or )hold4 ,! law-mak+ p[] is n[ 9 ! h&s ( m51 & ! advocates ( wom5 suffrage practically are say+1 y m5 are s selfi% & unju/ t y _c be tru/$ ) ! int]e/s ( y\r wives1 daught]s1 & si/]s2 !re=e give !m ! law-mak+ p[] t !y may take c>e ( !mselves4 ,z a m]e matt] ( policy1 to say no?+ ( ju/ice1 h[ mu* wis] x w\ld be to assume t m5 are ready & will+ to *ange unju/ laws & cu/oms :5ev] ! bett] way is made cle> & !n to ask to h all evils t laws c rem$y remov$4 ,:5ev] ?is c\rse has be5 practic$ x has always be5 successful & !re=e %\ld fir/ be tri$4 ,= any m5 :o w\ld give up ! law-mak+ p[] to wom5 9 ord] to rem$y exi/+ evils1 w\ld surely be ^? mo/ ready to enact ! ne$ful laws !mselves4 ,! woman suffrage p>ty is s ext5sively organiz$1 ) su* en]getic & p]si/5t lead]s & su* ably conduct$ pap]s & tracts1 t ^? ( our sex :o are oppos$ to ?is measure beg9 to feel di/urb$ & anxi\s le/ x %\ld f9ally be consummat$4 ,in/ead ( meet+ ?is dang] by ridicule & obloquy ,i w\ld sugge/ t practical me?ods be in/itut$ 9 :i* cons]vative m5 & wom5 c unite1 & :i* ! mo/ radical w approve & aid4 ,!re are _m ways 9 :i* great influ5ce c be ex]t$ )\t any regul> organization or e/abli%+ newspap]s or circulat+ tracts z is n[ s vigor\sly c>ri$ on by ^? favor+ woman suffrage4 ,"o me?od might be enli/+ editors ( newspap]s & magaz9es to promote ! circulation ( ?is little volume & also to ins]t extracts ( "s ( ! mo/ effective portions 9 _! columns4 ,ano!r might be to pres5t ?is "w to ! cl]gym5 & seek _! influ5ce & c\nsel 9 promot+ its aims4#aih3;,a #aih3;,a ,a small p]iodical1 publi%$ 9 ,baltimore1 ,md41 entitl$ ! ,true ,woman1 ably edit$ by ,mrs4 ,*>lotte ,e4 ,mc,kay1 is valuable z a *eap & excell5t tract ) ! same aim4 ,/ill ano!r might be1 ef=ts to promote ! e/abli%m5t ( su* a ,univ]sity = ,wom5 z ! "o "h indicat$1 comm5c+ ) seek+ end[m5ts = ! ,heal? & ,dome/ic dep>tm5ts 9 connection ) "s fl\ri%+ lit]>y in/itution1 = ! purpose ( re/or+ wom5 tea*]s to heal?1 & also = tra9+ pupils to become heal?-keep]s 9 families1 s*ools1 & communities4 ,! importance ( ?is la/ measure w appe> 9 ! foll[+ extract f a public address ( a regul>ly educat$ ,am]ican physician3 ,x is mu* to be deplor$ t we h no *air devot$ to ,hygi5e 9 any ( our m$ical colleges4 ,dur+ f\r c\rses ( ,lectures1 t ,i att5d$1 "o ( !m 9 ,p>is1 ,i nev] he>d a s+le lecture ^u ! ,laws ( ,heal?2 & :5 on "o occasion ,i ask$ "o ( our ,pr(essors if he w\ld n devote "o or m ( 8 c\rse to ?is subject1 he repli$1 t he ought to1 b fe>$ he w\ld n f9d "t2 & !n jok+ly rem>k$1 t we w\ld f9d x m to our int]e/s to le>n h[ to cure p ?an to keep !m well2 t we w\ld get gratitude & money = heal+ ! sick1 b nei!r ! "o nor ! o!r = pres]v+ ! heal? ( ! p1 h[ev] well we might d x4 ,i h s9ce f\nd t !re 0 m tru? 9 ! rem>k !n ,i 0 !n will+ to admit4 ,/ill1 ,i _c help ?9k+ t we %\ld h su* ,lectures 9 e m$ical s*ool1 if = no o!r purpose b to enable its graduates to heal ! sick--confid5t t m c be ga9$ 9 ?is way by a ?or\gh k ( ,hygi5e1 ?an by any o!r means :atev]4 ,no drug or m$ic9e is z p[]ful = good 9 disease z a wise advantage ( ,nature's laws4 ,we sp5t 9 "o ,session ov] ?ree weeks 9 ! /udy ( ,m]cury1 its diff]5t prep>ations1 effects1 etc42 n "o h\r 9 le>n+ ! value ( ,light1 ,air1 ,sleep1 ,food1 & ,clo?+4 ,! result 0 we "k mu* ab\t ,calomel1 & lit]ally no?+ ab\t ! ,laws ( ,heal?2 s we sat1 some?+ ov] f\r hundr$ /ud5ts1 = five or six h\rs daily1 9 a room--an amphi!atre--! seats ext5d+ f ! floor to ! ceil+--s small1 t ano!r hundr$ c\ld n possibly be pack$ into x--& n a w9d[ op5$ all w9t]--no v5tilation :atev]--a regul> black hole ( ,calcutta--! air heavy1 f\l1 (f5sive ) bad brea?s--! odors ( tobacco1 liquor1 onions--poison\s 9 ! extreme--n a fre% *eek among ! f\r hundr$4 ,_m ( ! /ud5ts drank2 mo/ ( !m us$ tobacco1 c(fee1 sausages1 pork1 9 %ort liv$ l b>b>ians4 ,a l>ge proportion ( !m 7 ill all ! "t1 & "s di$ be=e ! session clos$1 o!rs soon aft]1 & _m s9ce4 ,! pr(essors !mselves 7 (t5 ail+--n v heal?y m54 ,if any ( my read]s w /ep into any ( ! m$ical lectures 9 any ( ! colleges ( ?is city1 "s w9t] aft]noon1 he w be able to v]ify ! tru? ( ?is description4 ,_! presid+ g5ius seems to h no respect = fre% air1 sunlight--9 %ort = ! laws ( heal?4 ,h[ !n %all ^! s*ools inspire respect = ^! laws 9 o!rs8 ,h[ c !y tea* !m :5 !y "k s little ( !m8 ,dr4 ,will>d ,p>k]1 ( ,new ,york1 9 a rec5t public address also has lam5t$ ! fact t a ,woman's ,m$ical ,college %\ld be ! fir/ "o su/a9+ a ,*air = in/ruct+ 9 ,hygi5e1 z if x 7 a conc$$ fact t x is n ! bus9ess ( physicians to prev5t disease 9 a community1 b only to cure _! pati5ts ) m$ic9es4 ,is x n a prop] "t & measure = ! wom5 ( our c\ntry to ask = b5efactions1 bo? private & legislative1 to secure equal advantage = _! pr(essional duty z heal?-keep]s1 su* z h s long & s lib]ally be5 be/[$ on m5 to tra9 !m = _! pr(essions8 ,believ+ t su* a measure w\ld meet wide approval1 ! foll[+ =m ( petition is drawn up1 :i* might be us$ 9 e ,/ate3 ,to ! honorable memb]s ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ( ! ,/ate ( ----3 ,we ! und]sign$1 ladies ( ! ,/ate ( ---- & g5tlem5 citiz5s ( ! same1 respectfully petition t an appropriation be made to end[ "o dep>tm5t ( a ,woman's ,univ]sity "u *>ge ( ! ,tru/ees ( ---- ,sem9>y2 ! object ( :i* %all be to tra9 s*ool-tea*]s & h\se-keep]s 9 all t relates to heal? 9 s*ools & families1 & t ?is end[m5t be made equal to :at has be5 or may be giv5 to end[ ,sci5tific ,s*ools = "y m52 & also t ?is be giv5 on condition t ! citiz5s ( ! place give an equal sum to promote ! sci5tific & practical tra9+ ( wom5 = _! di/9ctive pr(essions4 ,x is believ$ t !re is n a s+le /ate 9 ! ,union :]e su* a petition sign$ by a l>ge portion ( ! intellig5t wom5 ( ! /ate1 w\ld fail4 ,! difficulty is n t ! fa!rs1 husb&s1 & bro!rs are n ready to be/[ all t su* wom5 w\ld unite 9 ask+1 b r t wom5 d n s feel ! importance ( su* measures z to unite 9 su* a petition4 ,x appe>s 9 ! prec$+ pages t ! daught]s ( ! m weal?y classes :o are educat$ 9 bo>d+ s*ools & mo/ academies & female colleges _c enjoy advantages equal to :at are giv5 gratuit\sly 9 our be/ public ,high ,s*ools to ! *ildr5 ( ! poor4 ,in/ead ( foll[+ 9 ! re> ( public s*ools1 ^? :o h weal? %\ld aim to elevate ! public s*ools by ! example ( in/itutions ( ! highe/ ord] = _! own daught]s4 ,& !y also w\ld be d\bly ble/ if !y w\ld set an example t %\ld bo? dignify labor & protect _! daught]s f helpless pov]ty %\ld rev]ses come1 by hav+ !m tra9$ to "s pr(ession by :i* !y c\ld e>n an honorable indep5d5ce4 ,:5 ! precepts & example ( ,jesus ,*ri/ fully int]p]meate society1 to labor ) ! h&s w be reg>d$ n only z a duty b a privilege4 ,,to ,,! ,,=m] ,,pupils ,,& ,,p]sonal ,,fri5ds ,,( ,,! ,,writ]4 ,if ?is ent]prise succe$s 9 ,connecticut its example w be foll[$ 9 o!r ,/ates1 & ?is volume is s5t to _m =m] pupils & p]sonal fri5ds t !y may co-op]ate 9 ! sev]al ways sugge/$4 ,z ! writ] 9 =m] times has receiv$ su* aid & co-op]ation1 ) funds also to employ at h] discretion1 & = sev]al ye>s has _h no (ficial organs to report results1 x is prop] to /ate t h] p]sonal exp5ditures = _m ye>s h be5 9 a /yle ( economy :i* %e has se5 practis$ to su* a degree n[h]e else1 & t all h] income n ?us employ$ has be5 devot$ to plans f aid+ h] own sex to prep>e = & p]=m _! sacr$ m9i/ry4 ,! "q z to h[ mu* ( our income x is our duty to give = ! cause = :i* our ,"l came & suff]$ is a difficult "o to settle4 ,b ,he in/ruct$ ! ri* "y man1 ,sell all t ?\ ha/ & give to ! poor & come & foll[ u1 & he also approv$ ! poor wid[ :o gave h] la/ mite to ! s]vice ( ,god4 ,9 foll[+ out ! _s ( ^! tea*+s1 ev5 9 ?is life1 to ! writ] has be5 fulfill$ ,8 graci\s promise1 ,give & x %all be giv51 good measure1 press$ d[n1 %ak5 toge!r1 runn+ ov]4 ,& ! add$ rew>ds w increase ?r\gh et]nal ages1 z immortal spirits1 rescu$ f ignorance & s91 w c>ry =w>d ! same noble "w ( tra9+ immortal m9ds to virtue & happ9ess4 ,^? :o sp5d _! money & "t = e>?ly enjoym5ts t p]i% 9 ! us+ h _! rew>d 9 ! %ort liv$ pleasures4 ,^? :o mo/ lit]ally foll[ ! ,div9e ,ma/] lay up treasures t fail n1 b draw int]e/ ?r\gh ev]la/+ ages4 ,?is is writt5 = ! com=t & enc\ragem5t ( ^? :o by ! writ] 7 tra9$ to seek fir/ ! k+dom ( ,god & ,8 righte\sness4 ,,note ,a4 ,mrs4 ,liv]more1 9 h] address :i* foll[$ ?is1 express$ ! wi% t ,i _h notic$ m directly ! ma9 po9t1 7i4 e47 woman's natural1 z well z con/itutional "r to ! ballot4 ,?is ,i w briefly attempt "h4 ,x w be conc$$ by all1 t nei!r man nor woman has any "r to any?+ :i* is contr>y to ! be/ good ( society4 ,! "q !n is1 does ! be/ good ( society dem& a division ( responsibilities1 s t man %all take ^? out ( ! family1 & woman ^? 9 x8 ,9 o!r words1 %all man take ! responsibilities ( nurs]y & kit*5 9 addition to 8 outside bus9ess1 & %all wom5 take *>ge ( gov]nm5t1 w>1 & ! "w m5 mu/ d 9 addition to h] home duties8 ,pa/ laws & cu/oms dem& ! division1 & x is probable t x w be reta9$4 ,z to ! con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ! #ad? & #ae? am5dm5ts1 ! "q all turns on ! use ( ! t]ms citiz5 & p4 ,bo? ^! words1 7z ! diction>ies %[17 h two uses1 a wide1 & a limit$4 ,9 ! wide/ s5se !y include m51 wom51 & *ildr54 ,9 ! limit$ s5se !y include only a portion ( society ) c]ta9 qualifications :i* ! be/ good ( society requires4 ,x is n probable t any c\rt w ev] decide t ! fram]s ( ! con/itution1 or ( ! two am5dm5ts1 us$ ^! t]ms 9 ! wide/ s5se1 ?us includ+ n only wom51 b *ildr54 ,if ! be/ good ( society requires wom5 to be law-mak]s1 judges & juries1 %e has a "r to ^! (fices2 if x does n1 %e has no "r to !m4 ,z to taxation1 x is probable t ! be/ good ( society does require t wom5 hold+ prop]ty %all h ! ballot1 = ?is w\ld increase ! proportion ( responsible & intellig5t vot]s1 & n add a mass ( irresponsible & ignorant ones1 z w\ld univ]sal woman suffrage4 ,x is ow+ to ?is t 9 ,europe ! /atesm5 are aim+ to give suffrage1 n to all wom5 z dem&$ "h1 b only to ^? :o hold prop]ty & pay taxes2 = ?is1 9 reality1 is a me?od ( increas+ ! proportion ( intellig5t vot]s4 ,& if ?is measure 7 adopt$ "h x probably w\ld add to ! safety ( our in/itutions4 ,x is wor?y ( notice t a l>ge portion ( ^? :o dem& woman suffrage are p]sons :o h n be5 tra9$ to reason1 & are *iefly guid$ by _! g5]\s s5sibilities4 ,su* d n seem to be aw>e t all reason+ consi/s 9 ! pres5tation ( evid5ce to prove t a giv5 proposition is includ$ 9 a m g5]al "o already believ$ & grant$1 & also t 9 ?is process !re mu/ be def9itions ( ! s5se 9 :i* t]ms are us$ t h sev]al mean+s4 ,in/ead ( ?is1 !y write & talk z if reason+ 7 any k9d ( writ+ or talk+ :i* t5ds to conv9ce p t "s doctr9e or measure is true & "r4 ,& s !y deal abundantly 9 excit+ n>ratives & rhetorical declamations1 & employ words 9 all mann] ( deceptive s5ses4 ,= example1 :5 ,mrs4 ,liv]more pleads t wom5 %\ld h equal rights ) m5 be=e law1 ev]ybody grants x 9 "s s5se4 ,b ! "q is 9 :at s5se is %e to be made equal8 ,all w all[ t law %\ld be s fram$ t woman's highe/ usefulness & happ9ess %all be treat$ z equal 9 value to t ( man's4 ,b ?is is n relevant to ! "q :e!r laws be fram$ by fa!rs1 husb&s1 & bro!rs1 or by wom54 ,mo/ wom5 believe t x is = _! be/ good t ! responsibility ( mak+ & en=c+ laws be tak5 by m5 & n by wom54 ,b h[ev] cle>ly ^! di/9ctions are urg$1 ,mrs4 ,liv]more & h] p>ty w keep on say+ t wom5 %\ld be made equal ) m5 be=e ! law1 )\t /at+ 9 :at s5se !y us$ ^! t]ms4 ,s also !y w insi/ t all citiz5s & all ! p h a "r to vote1 )\t /at+ :at !y mean by a "r1 or 9 :i* s5se !y use ! words p & citiz5s4 ,,note ,b4 ,! au?or ( ?is volume is prep>+ a new edition ( h] works on ,dome/ic ,sci5ce & ,economy ) _m improvem5ts4 ,its "n is to be ,! ,h\sekeep] & ,heal?keep]1 & x is design$ = a complete ,encyclopdia ( ,dome/ic ,sci5ce & ,practice4 ,x w be publi%$ ?is w9t] by ! ,h>p]s4 ,x w (f] ^! new & peculi> features3 #a4 ,! recipes = food & dr9k w be 9 two portions4 ,! fir/ portion w embrace a v l>ge collection ( simple & economical di%es1 :i*1 accord+ to all m$ical & physiological rules1 are p]fectly heal?ful4 ,! second portion w be a collection ( m elaborate & exp5sive articles1 :i*1 accord+ to all rules1 are ( at lea/ d\btful "* z to heal?fulness4 ,?us1 e h\sekeep] w h safe & intellig5t guidance 9 h] selections4 #b4 ,!re w be exact directions z to flavors & season+s1 su* z 9 mo/ receipt-books are to be accord+ to ! ta/e1 ?us leav+ "y h\sekeep]s to ! m]cies ( untra9$ cooks4 #c4 ,x w conta9 exact directions = pres]v+ & re/or+ heal? by ! sci5tific use ( ! natural ag5cies ( wat]1 heat1 cold1 light1 diet1 ex]cise1 & pure air1 & su* only z w be approv$ by sci5tific m5 ( all m$ical s*ools4 ,,note ,c4 ,all ! cre$s ( ! l>ge ,*ri/ian d5om9ations agree 9 ! foll[+1 viz43 t ,god creat$ angels & our fir/ p>5ts ) a holy nature1 & also creat$ su* a con/itution ( ?+s1 t by a s+le s9 !y *ang$ _! holy nature to a deprav$ nature & also transmitt$ to all _! po/]ity n ! holy nature b ! deprav$ "o4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is con/itution ( ?+s made by ,god1 all our race1 except ^? :o are reg5]at$1 g to ev]la/+ mis]y 9 ,hell4 ,z intellig5ce & ,*ri/ian feel+ h increas$1 multitudes educat$ 9 ^! views d5y ! doctr9e ( future puni%m5ts & hold t ! righte\s & ! wick$ all g to ,heav5 at dea?4 ,o!rs hold t ,god creates all infant m9ds p]fect z to nature1 be+ 9 8 image1 yet imp]fect 9 developm5t1 & t holy "* & action c be secur$ only by tra9+1 k & self-control2 t ! de$s done 9 ! body influ5ce "* & happ9ess ?r\gh an et]nal exi/5ce2 t "s =m su* a "* 9 ?is life z secures et]nal happ9ess & t "s1 by volunt>y resi/ance to ! highe/ possible good influ5ces1 =m a *angeless "* ( selfi%ness & consequ5t mis]y1 s t x 7 bett] nev] to h be5 born2 t ) o!rs ! tra9+ to virtue goes on dur+ ! int]m$iate /ate1 9 ,hades :]e ,*ri/1 at 8 dea?1 w5t & prea*$ to ^? t liv$ be=e ! flood2 7see ,i ,pet]1 #c3 #ah1 #ai1 #bj17 t ! day ( judgm5t is ! 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"y to ! self-d5y+ labors to save m5 :i* ,jesus ,*ri/ has taught by bo? precept & example1 to be ! duty ( 8 foll[]s4 ,x is v c]ta9 t ! :ole c\rse ( my life w\ld h be5 *ang$ = ! worse _h ,i believ$ ei!r t !re 0 little or no dang] 9 ! life to come or t all _h a second probation aft] dea?4 ,,note ,d4 ,! foll[+ *apt] is a "p ( my small "w entitl$ ,lett]s to ! ,p on ,heal? & ,happ9ess1 publi%$ by ! ,h>p]s1 :o h loan$ ! /]eotype plates "h us$4 ,be=e read+ x1 ,i w\ld ask t my def9itions be borne 9 m9d :5 ,i class ! degrees ( heal?1 & also ! fact t :5 ,i give my own obs]vations ,i am conf9$ to ^? p]sons :om ,i "k well en\gh to asc]ta9 exactly _! /ate ( heal?1 :ile !re may be o!rs 9 close vic9ity n notic$1 :om on enquiry ,i might f9d to be vigor\sly heal?y wom54 ,e woman :o has any k9d ( liability to be a "m1 or a nurse ( ! sick1 or to meet o!r exhau/+ em]g5cies ( ! family /ate ne$s a res]v$ =ce ( vital /r5g? :i* _m wom5 :o seem to be 9 p]fect heal? f9d lack+ 9 su* em]g5cies4 ,?is want ( ?is is "o cause ( ! frequ5t failure ( heal? aft] m>riage1 & is "o result ( a transmitt$ delicate con/itution4 ,i also ask special att5tion to ! fact t wom5 9 ! c\ntry ( ! indu/rial classes h n ! robu/ heal? ( e>li] g5]ations4 ,9 addition to o!r causes1 = ?is1 is ! ov]work+ & anxiety consequ5t on increas$ civilization4 ,! fa%ions & exp5ditures ( cities /imulate ! c\ntry1 & ! mo!rs /ra9 e n]ve to secure = sons & daught]s a /yle ( dress & furniture 9 =m] days unkn[n4 ,?is & ! desire to accumulate1 we>s out _m a wife & "m be=e half h] days are accompli%$1 mak+ h] a p]petual invalid or s5d+ h] to an e>ly grave4 ,,lett] ,,eighte5?4 ,,/ati/ics ,,( ,,female ,,heal?4 ,dur+ my ext5sive t\rs 9 all portions ( ! ,free ,/ates1 ,i 0 br\ght into mo/ intimate communion1 n only ) my widely-diffus$ circle ( relatives1 b ) v _m ( my =m] pupils :o _h become wives & mo!rs4 ,f su*1 ,i le>n$ ! secret dome/ic hi/ory bo? ( ^? ,i visit$ & ( _m ( _! intimate fri5ds4 ,& oh6 :at he>ta*es 7 ! result ( ^! ye>s ( quiet obs]vation ( ! exp]i5ce ( my sex 9 dome/ic life4 ,h[ _m "y he>ts h reveal$ ! fact1 t :at !y _h be5 tra9$ to imag9e ! highe/ e>?ly felicity1 0 b ! beg9n+ ( c>e1 disappo9tm5t1 & sorr[1 & (t5 l$ to ! extremity ( m5tal & physical suff]+4 ,:y 0 x t ,i 0 s (t5 told t "y girls little imag9$ :at 0 be=e !m :5 !y ent]$ m>ri$ life8 ,:y did ,i s (t5 f9d ^? unit$ to ! mo/ cong5ial & mo/ devot$ husb&s express+ ! hope t _! daught]s w\ld nev] m>ry8 ,= ye>s ^! 7 my quiet1 pa9ful conjectures4 ,b ! m ,i travel$1 & ! m ,i resid$ 9 heal? e/abli%m5ts1 ! m ! conviction 0 press$ on my att5tion t !re 0 a t]rible decay ( female heal? all ov] ! l&1 & t ?is evil 0 br++ ) x an incr$ible ext5t ( individual1 dome/ic1 & social suff]+1 t 0 increas+ 9 a mo/ al>m+ ratio4 ,at la/1 c]ta9 developm5ts l$ me to take decid$ measures to obta9 "s reliable /ati/ics on ! subject4 ,dur+ my travels ! la/ ye> ,i h s\ght all practicable me?ods ( obta9+ in=mation1 & f9ally adopt$ ?is c\rse ) mo/ ( ! m>ri$ ladies :om ,i met1 ei!r on my j\rneys or at ! v>i\s heal? e/abli%m5ts at :i* ,i /opp$4 ,i reque/$ ea* lady fir/ to write ! initials ( t5 ( ! m>ri$ ladies ) :om %e 0 be/ acqua9t$ 9 h] place ( resid5ce4 ,!n %e 0 reque/$ to write at ea* "n1 h] impressions z to ! heal? ( ea* lady4 ,9 ?is way1 dur+ ! pa/ ye>1 ,i obta9$ /ati/ics f ab\t two hundr$ diff]5t places 9 almo/ all ! ,free ,/ates4 ,be=e giv+ any ( ^!1 ,i w /ate "s facts to %[ h[ f> !y are reliable3 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ! /&>d ( heal? among ,am]ican wom5 is s l[ t few h a correct idea ( :at a heal?y woman is4 ,i h aga9 & aga9 be5 told by ladies t !y 7 p]fectly heal?y1 :o yet1 on close inquiry1 w\ld all[ t !y 7 subject to frequ5t attacks ( neuralgia1 or to p]iodic n]v\s heada*es1 or to local ailm5ts1 to :i* !y _h become s accu/om$1 t !y 7 c\nt$ z no?+ at all4 ,a woman :o has tol]able heal? f9ds h]self s mu* above ! great mass ( h] fri5ds 9 ?is respect1 t %e feels h]self a prodigy ( good heal?4 ,9 ! next place1 ,i h f\nd t wom5 :o enjoy univ]sal heal? are seldom well in=m$ z to ! infirmities ( _! fri5ds4 ,repeat$ly ,i h tak5 acc\nts f su* p]sons1 t seem$ s+ul>ly favorable1 :51 on m p>ticul> inquiry1 x 0 f\nd t ! great] "p1 :o 7 set d[n z p]fectly heal?y wom51 7 habitual suff]]s f s]i\s ailm5ts4 ,! delicate & infirm g = sympa?y1 n to ! well & buoyant1 b to ^? :o h suff]$ l !mselves4 ,?is w acc\nt = "s v favorable /atem5ts1 giv5 by c]ta9 ladies1 t h n be5 ins]t$1 because m accurate in=mation %[$ _! impressions to be false4 ,z a g5]al fact1 x has be5 f\nd t ! m m9ute ! inquiry1 ! great] ! relative increase ( ill heal? 9 all ^! inve/igations4 ,aga91 ,i h f\nd t ladies 7 pr$ispos$ usually to give ! mo/ favorable view ( ! case2 = all p]sons l to feel t !y are liv+ 9 a heal?y place r ?an ! rev]se4 ,aga91 ,i h f\nd t almo/ e p]son 9 ! result obta9$1 f\nd t ! case 0 worse ?an _h be5 suppos$1 ! proportion ( sick or delicate to ! /rong & heal?y be+ s small4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$1 t 9 reg>d to ^? m>k$ z sickly1 delicate1 or feeble1 !re c be no mi/ake1 ! k be+ 9 all cases positive1 :ile ^? m>k$ z well may h ailm5ts t are n kn[n4 ,= multitudes ( ,am]ican wom51 ) _! /rict notions ( propriety1 & _! pati5t & en]getic _s1 (t5 are p]=m+ e duty entirely sil5t z to any suff]+ or infirmities !y may be endur+4 ,z to ! t]ms us$ 9 ^! /atem5ts1 9 all cases !re 0 a previ\s /atem5t made z to ! s5se 9 :i* !y 7 to be employ$4 ,a p]fectly heal?y or a vigor\s & heal?y woman is "o ( :om !re are specim5s rema9+ 9 almo/ e place2 su* z us$ to ab\nd :5 all work$1 & work$ 9 pure air4 ,su* a woman is "o :o c ?r\gh ! :ole day be actively employ$ on h] feet 9 all k9ds ( dome/ic duties )\t injury1 & con/antly & habitually has a feel+ ( p]fect heal? & p]fect fre$om f pa94 ,n t %e nev] has a fit ( sickness1 or takes a cold t int]rupts ! feel+ ( heal?1 b t ^! are out ( h] ord9>y exp]i5ce4 ,a woman is m>k$ well :o usually has good heal?1 b c n be> exposures1 or long & great fatigue1 )\t consequ5t illness4 ,a woman is m>k$ delicate :o1 ?\gh %e may be ab\t & att5d to mo/ ( h] dome/ic employm5ts1 has a frail con/itution t ei!r has be5 und]m9$ by ill heal?1 or :i* easily & frequ5tly yields to fatigue1 or exposure1 or excitem5t4 ,9 ! /atem5ts t foll[1 ,i %all place fir/ ^? :i* are mo/ reliable1 inasmu* z 9 ea* case p]sonal inquiries 7 made & ! specific ailm5ts 7 not$1 to %[ t no?+ 0 /at$ )\t full k4 ,z a matt] ( delicacy1 ! initials are *ang$1 s t no individual c ?us be id5tifi$4 ,,mo/ ,,reliable ,,/ati/ics4 ,milwaukee1 ,wis4 ,mrs4 ,a4 frequ5t sick heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,b4 v feeble4 ,mrs4 ,s4 well1 except *ills4 ,mrs4 ,l4 poor heal? con/antly4 ,mrs4 ,d4 subject to frequ5t heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,b4 v poor heal?4 ,mrs4 ,c4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,a4 pelvic displacem5ts & weakness4 ,mrs4 ,h4 pelvic disord]s & a c\gh4 ,mrs4 ,b4 always sick4 ,d n "k "o p]fectly heal?y woman 9 ! place4 ,essex1 ,vt4 ,mrs4 ,s4 v feeble4 ,mrs4 ,d4 sl5d] & delicate4 ,mrs4 ,s4 feeble4 ,mrs4 ,s4 n well4 ,mrs4 ,g4 q feeble4 ,mrs4 ,c4 q feeble4 ,mrs4 ,b4 q feeble4 ,mrs4 ,s4 q sl5d]4 ,mrs4 ,b4 q feeble4 ,mrs4 ,f4 v feeble4 ,kn[s b "o p]fectly heal?y woman 9 t[n4 ,p]u1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,c4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,h4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,e4 heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,b4 pretty well4 ,mrs4 ,k4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,b4 n /rong & heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,s4 heal?y & vigor\s4 ,mrs4 ,l4 pretty well4 ,mrs4 ,l4 pretty well4 ,canton1 ,p5n4 ,mrs4 ,r4 feeble4 ,mrs4 ,b4 bad heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,d4 bad heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,v4 feeble4 ,mrs4 ,s4 erysipelas4 ,mrs4 ,k4 heada*es1 b tol]ably well4 ,mrs4 ,r4 mis]ably sick & n]v\s4 ,mrs4 ,g4 poor heal?4 ,mrs4 ,l4 invalid4 ,mrs4 ,c4 invalid4 ,ob]l91 ,ohio4 ,mrs4 ,a4 usually well1 b subject to neuralgia4 ,mrs4 ,d4 poor heal?4 ,mrs4 ,k4 well1 b subject to n]v\s heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,m4 poor heal?4 ,mrs4 ,c4 n 9 good heal?4 ,mrs4 ,p4 n 9 good heal?4 ,mrs4 ,p4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,f4 n 9 good heal?4 ,mrs4 ,f4 n 9 good heal?4 ,wilm+ton1 ,del4 ,mrs4 ----1 scr(ula4 ,mrs4 ,b4 9 good heal?4 ,mrs4 ,d4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,h4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,s4 heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,p4 heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,g4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,o4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,t4 v delicate4 ,mrs4 ,s4 heada*es4 ,new ,b$=d1 ,mass4 ,mrs4 ,b4 pelvic diseases1 & e way out ( ord]4 ,mrs4 ,j4 ,w4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,w4 ,b4 well1 except 9 "o respect4 ,mrs4 ,c4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,c4 r delicate4 ,mrs4 ,p4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,c4 unwell at times4 ,mrs4 ,l4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,b4 subject to spasms4 ,mrs4 ,h4 v feeble4 ,c n ?9k ( b "o p]fectly heal?y woman 9 ! place4 ,paxton1 ,vt4 ,mrs4 ,t4 diseas$ 9 liv] & back4 ,mrs4 ,h4 /oma* & back diseas$4 ,mrs4 ,w4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,s4 v delicate4 ,mrs4 ,c4 sick heada*es1 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,w4 bili\s compla9ts4 ,mrs4 ,t4 v delicate4 ,mrs4 ,t4 liv] compla9t4 ,mrs4 ,c4 bili\s sometimes1 well mo/ ( ! "t4 ,d n "k a p]fectly heal?y woman 9 ! place4 ,_m ( ^! are ! wives ( weal?y f>m]s1 :o ov]work :5 !re is no ne$ ( x4 ,cr[n ,po9t1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,h4 bron*itis4 ,mrs4 ,k4 v delicate4 ,mrs4 ,a4 v delicate4 ,mrs4 ,a4 diseas$ 9 back & /oma*4 ,mrs4 ,s4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,a4 dropsy4 ,mrs4 ,m4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,g4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,p4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,c4 consumption4 ,d n "k "o p]fectly heal?y woman 9 ! place4 ,batavia1 ,ill9ois4 ,mrs4 ,h4 an invalid4 ,mrs4 ,g4 scr(ula4 ,mrs4 ,w4 liv] compla9t4 ,mrs4 ,k4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,s4 pelvic diseases4 ,mrs4 ,b4 pelvic diseases v badly4 ,mrs4 ,b4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,t4 v feeble4 ,mrs4 ,g4 canc]4 ,mrs4 ,n4 liv] compla9t4 ,d n "k "o heal?y woman 9 ! place4 ,oneida1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,c4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,p4 scr(ula4 ,mrs4 ,s4 n well4 ,mrs4 ,l4 v delicate & n]v\s4 ,mrs4 ,l4 invalid4 ,mrs4 ,l4 tol]ably well4 ,mrs4 ,a4 invalid4 ,mrs4 ,w4 brok5 d[n4 ,mrs4 ,d4 feeble4 ,mrs4 ,w4 pale b pretty well4 ,nor? ,adams1 ,mass4 ,mrs4 ,r4 scr(ula & liv] compla9t4 ,mrs4 ,r4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,c4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,b4 liv] compla9t4 ,mrs4 ,b4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,b4 g5]al debility4 ,mrs4 ,f4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,w4 p>alytic4 ,mrs4 ,w4 conf9$ always to h] b$4 ,mrs4 ,r4 scr(ula4 ,*>lotte1 ,vt4 ,mrs4 ,w4 sp9al compla9t4 ,mrs4 ,d4 sp9al compla9t4 ,mrs4 ,n4 sp9al compla9t4 ,mrs4 ,r4 bili\s & p>alytic4 ,mrs4 ,r4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,h4 he>t disease & dropsy4 ,mrs4 ,b4 dropsical4 ,mrs4 ,h4 pelvic disease & palsy4 ,mrs4 ,h4 scr(ula & consumption4 ,mrs4 ,s4 q delicate4 ,kn[s b "o p]fectly heal?y woman 9 ! place4 ,m>ia1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,h4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,e4 dyspepsia4 ,mrs4 ,t4 dyspepsia4 ,mrs4 ,d4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,p4 dyspepsia4 ,mrs4 ,r4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,m4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,r4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,s4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,r4 consumption4 ,kn[s n "o p]fectly heal?y woman 9 ! place4 ,v]g5nes1 ,vt4 ,mrs4 ,l4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,h4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,h4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,c4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,s4 liv] compla9t4 ,mrs4 ,s4 a/hma4 ,mrs4 ,s4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,b4 bron*itis4 ,mrs4 ,s4 consumptive4 ,mrs4 ,b4 delicate4 ,does n "k a p]fectly heal?y woman 9 ! place4 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,b4 v delicate4 ,mrs4 ,g4 scr(ul\s4 ,mrs4 ,r4 pelvic displacem5ts4 ,mrs4 ,i4 n]v\s heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,a4 pelvic diseases4 ,mrs4 ,w4 he>t disease4 ,mrs4 ,s4 organic disease4 ,mrs4 ,b4 well b delicate4 ,mrs4 ,l4 well b delicate4 ,mrs4 ,c4 delicate4 ,b]l91 ,conn4 ,mrs4 ,a4 dyspepsia4 ,mrs4 ,b4 q delicate4 ,mrs4 ,c4 n]v\s heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,g4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,m4 weak lungs4 ,mrs4 ,f4 n s\nd4 ,mrs4 ,c4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,n4 vigor\s & heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,c4 well4 ,mrs4 ,a4 delicate4 ,:ite/[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,a4 consumptive4 ,mrs4 ,p4 well b delicate4 ,mrs4 ,m4 well b delicate4 ,mrs4 ,s4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,r4 dropsy4 ,mrs4 ,b4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,h4 sick heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,k4 organic disord]4 ,mrs4 ,b4 well b delicate4 ,mrs4 ,t4 bron*itis4 ,proctorville1 ,vt4 ,mrs4 ,b4 well4 ,mrs4 ,h4 well4 ,mrs4 ,s4 pelvic & /oma* disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,s4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,f4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,b4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,c4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,w4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,a4 vigor\s & usually well4 ,kn[s no o!r /rong & heal?y woman4 ,s>atoga1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,m4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,h4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,a4 pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,c4 well4 ,mrs4 ,c4 neuralgia4 ,mrs4 ,p4 well4 ,mrs4 ,t4 consumptive4 ,mrs4 ,j4 tol]ably well4 ,mrs4 ,b4 consumptive4 ,mrs4 ,b4 n well4 ,kn[s only "o m well "o among h] acqua9tance4 ,s>atoga1 ,n4 ,y4 7by ano!r resid5t74 ,mrs4 ,t4 pelvic disord]4 ,mrs4 ,c4 pelvic disease4 ,mrs4 ,h4 n well4 ,mrs4 ,s4 well & /rong4 ,mrs4 ,b4 tol]ably well4 ,mrs4 ,m4 usually well4 ,mrs4 ,o4 heada*es4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,o4 well4 ,mrs4 ,s4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,p4 n well4 ,can&aigua1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,a4 well4 ,mrs4 ,b4 an invalid4 ,mrs4 ,c4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,h4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,h4 an invalid4 ,mrs4 ,j4 well4 ,mrs4 ,p4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,a4 well4 ,mrs4 ,c4 an invalid4 ,mrs4 ,w4 well4 ,livonia1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,h4 rheumatic4 ,mrs4 ,r4 heal?y & vigor\s4 ,mrs4 ,s4 well4 ,mrs4 ,r4 good heal?4 ,mrs4 ,p4 v poor heal?4 ,mrs4 ,b4 well4 ,mrs4 ,g4 an invalid4 ,mrs4 ,s4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,t4 poor heal?4 ,mrs4 ----1 pelvic disord]s4 ,turkhannock1 ,p5n4 ,mrs4 ,p4 delicate & sickly4 ,mrs4 ,l4 delicate & well4 ,mrs4 ,r4 well & vigor\s4 ,mrs4 ,s4 tol]ably well4 ,mrs4 ,c4 well4 ,mrs4 ,s4 heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,t4 consumption4 ,mrs4 ,m4 heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,r4 well4 ,mrs4 ----1 pelvic disord]s4 ,ba?1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,h4 an invalid4 ,mrs4 ,h4 rheumatic4 ,mrs4 ,h4 heal?y & vigor\s4 ,mrs4 ,s4 vigor\s4 ,mrs4 ,k4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,k4 v heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,w4 brok5 d[n4 ,mrs4 ,w4 tol]ably well4 ,mrs4 ,w4 an invalid4 ,mrs4 ,h4 poor heal?4 ,ca/leton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,s4 sickly4 ,mrs4 ,w4 heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,s4 v delicate4 ,mrs4 ,h4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,h4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,b4 delicate4 ,mrs4 ,w4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,h4 n heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,d4 n heal?y4 ,! foll[+ 7 furni%$ by ladies :o simply arrang$ ! names ( ! t5 m>ri$ ladies be/ kn[n to !m 9 ! place ( _! resid5ce1 9 ?ree classes1 z m>k$ ov] ! sev]al columns3 ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,/rong &,delicate ,habitual ,resid5ce4 p]fectly or ,invalids4 ,heal?y4 ,diseas$4 ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,hudson1 ,mi*igan #b #d #d ,ca/leton1 ,v]mont ,n "o4 #i #a ,bridgeport1 ,v]mont #d #d #b ,dorset1 ,v]mont ,n "o4 #a #i ,s\? ,royal/on1 ,mass4 #d #b #d ,t[ns5d1 ,v]mont #d #c #c ,gre5bu%1 ,new ,york #b #e #c ,s\?+ton1 ,connecticut #c #e #b ,new>k1 ,new ,j]sey #b #c #e ,new ,york ,city #b #d #d ,oneida1 ,new ,york #c #b #e ,milwaukee1 ,wiscons9 #a #c #f ,ro*e/]1 ,new ,york #b #f #b ,pla9field1 ,new ,j]sey #b #d #d ,new ,york ,city #c #f #a ,l5nox1 ,massa*usetts #d #c #c ,union ,vale1 ,new ,york #b #e #c ,albany1 ,new ,york #b #c #e ,h>t=d1 ,conn4 #a #e #d ,c9c9nati1 ,ohio #a #d #e ,&ov]1 ,mass4 #b #e #c ,brunswick1 ,ma9e #b #e #c ,s\?+ton1 ,connecticut #c #e #b ,ro*e/]1 ,new ,york #b #f #b ,albany1 ,new ,york #b #d #d ,milwaukee1 ,wiscons9 #a #c #f ,pla9field1 ,new ,j]sey #b #d #d ,new ,york ,city #c #f #a ,new ,york ,city #b #d #d ,worce/]1 ,massa*usetts #a #f #b ,new>k1 ,new ,j]sey #b #c #e ,bonhomme1 ,miss\ri #c #e #b ,pa9t$ ,po/1 ,new ,york #a #c #f ,wilk9s1 ,new ,york #b #c #e ,johnsburg1 ,new ,york #c #f #a ,burdett1 ,new ,york #d #c #c ,horse ,heads1 ,new ,york #c #b #e ,pompey1 ,new ,york #d #d #b ,tioga1 ,p5nsylvania #c #d #c ,lodi1 ,new ,york #b #e #c ,seym\r1 ,connecticut #c #g #j ,williamsville1 ,new ,york #d #b #d ,h]kim]1 ,new ,york #c #b #e ,hudson1 ,mi*igan #b #d #d ,kalamazoo1 ,mi*igan #c #f #a ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,! foll[+ are ^? n s reliable z ! prec$+1 z ! pap]s 7 "s ( !m n cle>1 & "s unc]ta9ty ab\t o!rs = want ( p]sonal inquiry3 ,cattskill1 ,n4 ,y4 ,?ree vigor\s1 two well1 ?ree delicate1 two sickly4 ,batavia1 ,n4 ,y4 ,"o vigor\s1 two well1 ?ree delicate1 "o sickly4 ,ogd51 ,n4 ,y4 ,?ree well1 five well b delicate1 two sickly4 ,utica1 ,n4 ,y4 ,n9e well b n vigor\s1 "o invalid4 ,rh9ebeck1 ,n4 ,y4 ,"o vigor\s1 six well b n vigor\s1 "o delicate1 "o invalid4 ,coop]/[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,two vigor\s1 five well1 two delicate1 two sickly4 ,lima1 ,n4 ,y4 ,five well1 ?ree delicate1 two sickly4 ,rockaway1 ,n4 ,y4 ,two vigor\s1 five well1 "o delicate1 two sickly4 ,brockport1 ,n4 ,y4 ,?ree vigor\s1 six well1 "o delicate1 "o sickly4 ,buffalo1 ,n4 ,y4 ,five well1 five delicate4 ,potsdam1 ,n4 ,y4 ,eight tol]ably well1 two sickly4 ,rome1 ,n4 ,y4 ,two well1 sev5 tol]ably well1 "o sickly4 ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y4 ,f\r well1 ?ree delicate1 ?ree sickly4 ,pr9ceton1 ,n4 ,j4 ,f\r well1 five well b delicate1 ?ree sickly4 ,muncy1 ,p5n4 ,two vigor\s1 six well b delicate1 two sickly4 ,! rema9d] ( acc\nts furni%$ be+ less reliable1 = want ( opportunities ( def9ite inquiry on my "p1 & w !re=e be omitt$4 ,b !y d n ess5tially diff] f ^! pres5t$4 ,i w n[ add my own p]sonal obs]vation4 ,fir/1 9 my own family connection3 ,i h n9e m>ri$ si/]s & si/]s-9-law1 all ( !m ei!r delicate or invalids1 except two4 ,i h f\rte5 m>ri$ female c\s9s1 & n "o ( !m b is ei!r delicate1 (t5 ail+1 or an invalid4 ,9 my wide circle ( fri5ds & acqua9tance all ov] ! l& out ( my family circle1 ! same impression is made4 ,9 ,bo/on ,i c n rememb] b "o m>ri$ female fri5d :o is p]fectly heal?y4 ,9 ,h>t=d1 ,conn41 ,i c ?9k ( only "o4 ,9 ,new ,hav51 b "o4 ,9 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y41 b "o4 ,9 ,new ,york city1 b "o4 ,9 ,c9c9nati1 b "o4 ,9 ,buffalo1 ,clevel&1 ,*icago1 ,milwaukee1 ,detroit1 ^? :om ,i h visit$ are ei!r delicate or invalids4 ,i am n able to recall1 9 my imm5se circle ( fri5ds & acqua9tance all ov] ! ,union1 s _m z t5 m>ri$ ladies born 9 ?is c5tury & c\ntry1 :o are p]fectly s\nd1 heal?y1 & vigor\s4 ,n t ,i believe !re are n m ?an ?is among ! fri5ds ) :om ,i h associat$1 b among all :om ,i c br+ to m9d ( ^: heal? ,i h any accurate k1 ,i c n f9d ?is numb] ( entirely s\nd & heal?y wom54 ,ano!r ?+ has greatly add$ to ! impression ( my own obs]vations1 & t is ! mann] 9 :i* my inquiries h be5 met4 ,9 a majority ( cases1 :5 ,i h ask$ = ! numb] ( p]fectly heal?y wom5 9 a giv5 place1 ! fir/ impulsive answ] has be5 n "o4 ,9 o!r cases1 :5 ! reply has be5 m favorable1 & ,i h ask$ = specifics1 ! result has always be5 su* z to dim9i% ! numb] calculat$1 r ?an to increase x4 ,) a few exceptions ! p]sons ,i h ask$1 :o _h n direct$ _! ?\ghts to ! subject1 & took a favorable view ( x1 h express$ surprise at ! pa9ful result obta9$ 9 _! own imm$iate circle4 ,b ! ?+ :i* has pa9$ & surpris$ me ! mo/ is ! result ( inquiries among ! c\ntry-t[ns & indu/rial classes 9 our c\ntry4 ,i _h suppos$ t !re w\ld be a great contra/ betwe5 ! /atem5ts ga9$ f p]sons f su* places1 & ^? furni%$ f ! weal?y circles1 & especially f cities4 ,b su* has n be5 ! case4 ,x w be se5 t ! l>g] portion ( ! acc\nts ins]t$ 9 ! prec$+ pages are f c\ntry-t[ns1 :ile a l>ge portion ( ! wor/ acc\nts 7 tak5 f ! indu/rial classes4 ,z ano!r index ( ! /ate ( heal? among ! indu/rial classes may be m5tion$ ^! facts3 ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> ,i made my usual inquiry ( ! wife ( a ,me?odi/ cl]gyman1 :o resid$ 9 a small c\ntry-t[n 9 ,new ,york4 ,h] reply 01 ,!re are no heal?y wom5 :]e ,i live1 & my husb& says he w\ld travel a great _m miles = ! pleasure ( f9d+ "o4 ,9 ano!r case ,i conv]s$ ) a ,bapti/ cl]gyman & 8 wife1 9 ,ohio1 & _! unit$ te/imony gave ?is result 9 ?ree places :]e 8 p>i%ion]s 7 *iefly ( ! indu/rial class4 ,!y select$ at r&om t5 families be/ kn[n 9 ea* place3 ,worce/]1 ,ohio4 ,wom5 9 p]fect heal?1 two4 ,9 m$ium heal?1 "o4 ,invalids1 sev54 ,norwalk1 ,ohio4 ,wom5 p]fectly heal?y1 "o1 b d\btfully s4 ,m$ium1 none4 ,invalids1 n9e4 ,clevel&1 ,ohio4 ,wom5 9 p]fect heal?1 "o4 ,m$ium heal?1 two4 ,invalids1 sev54 ,9 travel+ at ! ,we/ ! pa/ w9t]1 ,i repeat$ly conv]s$ ) driv]s & o!rs among ! labor+ class on ?is subject1 & always he>d su* rem>ks z ^!3 ,well6 x is /range h[ sickly ! wom5 are gett+6 ,our wom5-folks don't h su* heal? z !y us$ to d6 ,"o case 0 v /rik+4 ,an old lady f ,new ,engl& told me h] "m _h twelve *ildr52 elev5 grew up heal?y1 & rais$ families4 ,h] fa!r's "m _h fifte5 *ildr51 & rais$ !m all2 & all b "o1 :o 0 dr[n$1 liv$ to a good old age4 ,?is lady /at$ t %e c\ld n rememb] t !re 0 a s+le weakly woman 9 ! t[n :]e %e liv$ :5 %e 0 "y4 ,?is lady _h two daught]s ) h]1 bo? ei!r delicate or diseas$1 & a sick niece f t same t[n1 once s heal?y :5 ! old lady 0 "y4 ,?is niece told me %e c\ld n ?9k ( ev5 "o really robu/1 /rong1 & p]fectly heal?y woman 9 t place6 ,! husb& ( ?is old lady told me t 9 8 y\? he also did n "k ( any sickly wom5 9 ! place :]e he 0 re>$4 ,a simil> acc\nt 0 giv5 me by two ladies1 resid5ts ( ,go%51 ,lit*field ,co41 ,connecticut4 ,! eld] lady gave ! foll[+ acc\nt ( h] m>ri$ acqua9tance "s =ty ye>s ago 9 t place3 ,mrs4 ,l4 /rong & p]fectly heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,a4 heal?y & /rong z a horse4 ,mrs4 ,n4 p]fectly well always4 ,mrs4 ,h4 /rong & well4 ,mrs4 ,b4 /rong & g5]ally heal?y1 b sometimes ail+ a little4 ,mrs4 ,r4 always well4 ,mrs4 ,w4 /rong & well4 ,mrs4 ,g4 /rong & he>ty4 ,mrs4 ,h4 /rong & heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,l4 /rong & heal?y4 ,all ! above p]sons p]=m$ _! own family "w4 ,! foll[+ acc\nt 0 giv5 by ! daught] ( ! lady m5tion$ above1 & ! li/ is *iefly made up ( daught]s ( ! above heal?y wom5 liv+ at ?is "t 9 ! same t[n3 ,mrs4 ,c4 con/itution brok5 by pelvic disord]s4 ,mrs4 ,p4 v delicate4 ,mrs4 ,l4 delicate & feeble4 ,mrs4 ,r4 feeble & n]v\s4 ,mrs4 ,s4 bad scr(ul\s humors4 ,mrs4 ,d4 v feeble1 head disord]$4 ,mrs4 ,r4 delicate & sickly4 ,mrs4 ,g4 heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,d4 heal?y4 ,mrs4 ,w4 well4 ,^! la/ ?ree 7 ! only heal?y m>ri$ wom5 %e knew 9 ! place4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i h receiv$ /atem5ts f m ?an a hundr$ o!r places besides ^? record$ "h4 ,! l>g] portion ( ^! 7 tak5 by o!rs1 or else by myself 9 su* circum/ances t ,i c\ld n make ! inquiries ne$$ to r5d] !m reliable1 & "s ,i h lo/4 ,! g5]al impression made1 ev5 by ^! alone1 w\ld br+ out v ne>ly ! same result4 ,! proportion ( ! sick & delicate to ^? :o 7 /rong & well 01 9 ! majority ( cases1 a melan*oly /ory4 ,b among !m 7 a few cases 9 :i* a v favorable /atem5t 0 v]ifi$ by close exam9ation4 ,9 sev]al su* cases1 h[ev]1 mo/ ( ! heal?y wom5 prov$ to be ei!r ,engli%1 ,iri%1 or ,scot*4 ,9 "o case1 a lady f a c\ntry-t[n1 n f> f ,philadelphia1 gave an acc\nt1 %[+ eight out ( t5 p]fectly heal?y1 & ! o!r two 7 n v mu* out ( heal?4 ,on inquiry1 ,i f\nd t ?is 0 a ,quak] settlem5t1 & mo/ ( ! heal?y ones 7 ,quak]s4 ,9 "o t[n ( ,massa*usetts1 ! lady giv+ ! in=mation said all ! t5 %e gave 7 heal?y1 b two4 ,h] associates 7 all wom5 :o 7 9 easy circum/ances1 & did _! own family "w4 ,^! two places1 h[ev]1 are ! only in/ances ,i h f\nd1 :]e1 on close inquiry1 ! majority 0 on ! side ( good heal?4 ,!re is no d\bt t !re are _m places l ^! two1 ( :i* "s resid5t w\ld report t a majority ( _! acqua9tance 7 heal?y wom52 b out ( ab\t two hundr$ t[ns & cities1 locat$ 9 mo/ ( ! ,free ,/ates1 only two h z yet pres5t$ s favorable a case 9 ! l9e ( my inquiries dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* !y h be5 prosecut$4 ,let ^! consid]ations n[ be tak5 into acc\nt4 ,! g5]ation repres5t$ 9 ^! /ati/ics1 by univ]sal cons5t1 is a feebl] "o ?an t :i* imm$iately prec$$4 ,kn[+ ! *anges 9 habits ( liv+1 9 habits ( activity1 & 9 respect to pure air1 we prop]ly inf] t x mu/ be s1 :ile univ]sal te/imony corroborates ! inf]5ce4 ,! pres5t g5]ation ( p>5ts1 !n1 h giv5 _! *ildr51 s f> z ! "m has h]$it>y influ5ce1 feebl] con/itutions ?an ! =m] g5]ation receiv$1 s t mo/ ( our "y girls h />t$ 9 life ) a m delicate organization ?an _! mo!rs4 ,add to ?is ! sad picture giv5 9 a =m] lett] ( all ! abuses ( heal? suff]$ by ! "y dur+ _! e>ly education1 & :at are ! pres5t prospects ( ! 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