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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 148

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 148
ants uswith a potency as irresistible as that of themagnet. It is to the moral world what gravi-tation is to the physical. It is easier to writeabout in women, audits all-pervading influence,than to define what it is. Women are the poetry of the world, in thesame sense as the stars are the poetry… … CHAPTER III. HER OPINION OF WOMEN BOARDERS IN GENERAL. The autograph of the breakfast-table ! I mgoing to be the autograph of my own breakfast-table, gentlemen. If our sex dont begin toassume responsibilities sometime, I m sure Idont know when they 11 be recorded to them ;and, for my part, I feel…

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