| Elisabeth Williams Anthony Dexter, Elisabeth Anthony Dexter - 1924 - 286 páginas
...very loving and tender of her, was loth to grieve her; but he saw his error when it was too late. For if she had attended her household affairs, and such...things as belong to women, and not gone out of her way to meddle with such things as are proper for men, whose minds are stronger, etc., she had kept her... | |
| Lucy Lockwood Hazard - 1927 - 344 páginas
...out of her way and calling to meddle in such things as are proper for men whose minds are stronger, she had kept her wits and might have improved them...usefully and honorably in the place God had set her." Of course, human nature is human nature in Puritans as in other men; even the staid Samuel Sewall after... | |
| Aubrey Augustus Douglass - 1927 - 702 páginas
...the sterner sex. As Governor Winthrop expressed it, women should attend to household affairs and not "meddle in such things as are proper for men, whose minds are stronger." However, some girls did receive educational advantages, although they were usually taught at home.... | |
| Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard - 1927 - 840 páginas
...Governor Winthrop declared, were expected to stick to household matters and to refrain from meddling "in such things as are proper for men whose minds are stronger." § If schools confined their students rather closely to the classical and theological routine, shopkeepers... | |
| Willystine Goodsell - 1928 - 496 páginas
...Hartford colony had lost her mind "by occasion of giving herself wholly to reading and writing." Had she not "gone out of her way and calling to meddle in...usefully and honorably in the place God had set her." " No wonder that Anne Bradstreet, who, in the intervals of bringing up eight children and faithfully... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1928 - 734 páginas
...having for years given herself wholly to reading and writing, even to writing books. It was said that "if she had attended her household affairs and such...things as are proper for men whose minds are stronger she had kept her wits and might have improved them usefully and honorably in the place God had set... | |
| Mary Ann Radzinowicz - 1984 - 300 páginas
...his remarking in his journal of the nervous breakdown of the wife of Governor Hopkins of Connecticut, if she had attended her household affairs, and such...usefully and honorably in the place God had set her. Mary Rowlandson was taken captive for ransom, used as a servant and carried into Vermont towards Canada... | |
| Wendy Martin - 1984 - 286 páginas
...in his duty to discipline her to stay in her place: "[H]e saw his errour, when it was too late. For if she had attended her household affairs, and such...things as are proper for men, whose minds are stronger, . . . she had kept her wits, and might have improved them usefully and honorably in the place god had... | |
| Eve Merriam - 1987 - 328 páginas
...had attended to her household affairs, and such things as belong to woman, and not gone out of hir way and calling to meddle in such things as are proper for men whose minds are stronger, she had kept hir Wits, and might have improved them usefully and honorably." From The Private Journal... | |
| Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1988 - 316 páginas
..."wholly to reading and writing and had written many books." Her wits might have been spared had she "attended her household affairs and such things as...things as are proper for men whose minds are stronger." 19 Hysteria, a disease peculiar to women, was first identif1ed by Hippocrates who drew its name from... | |
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