Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 130
s show that one child out of every three dies beforematurity, and natures task is incomplete unless at least two children bereared to the adult age by every family. Every couple, then, at marriage,assumes the responsibility to society and posterity of bringing three childreninto the world. Womans… … MARY ELIZABETH LEASE to humanity by faithfully discharging the duties of motherhood. But as thefunction of motherhood ceases when the woman is in the prime of life,ripened by experience and fortified by maternal ties, she may yet have ampleopportunity to exert her far-reaching influence in public…
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