 The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex, was to be found in the families of the educated class and in occasional intercourse with the learned." To this should be added the partiality of men teachers to some bright girls, which...  Woman's Share in Social Culture - Pagina 60de Anna Garlin Spencer - 1912 - 331 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Abigail Adams - 1922 - 340 pagini
...that, as Mrs. Adams, in one of her letters,1 says, "It was fashionable to ridicule female learning." The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex was, therefore, to be found in the families of that, which was the educated class, and in occasional intercourse... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - 294 pagini
...that, as Mrs. Adams, in one of her letters,1 says, " It was fashionable to ridicule female learning." The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex was, therefore, to be found in the families of that, which was the educated class, and in occasional intercourse... | |
 | John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 474 pagini
...that, as Mrs. Adams, in one of her letters, says, " it was fashionable to ridicule female learning." The only chance for much intellectual improvement...the female sex was to be found in the families of that which was the educated class, and in occasional intercourse with the learned of their day. Whatever... | |
 | John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 474 pagini
...that, as Mrs. Adams, in one of her letters, says, ,." it was fashionable to ridicule female learning." The only chance for much intellectual improvement...the female sex was to be found in the families of that which was the educated class, and in occasional ^itBmnnrirr with the learned of their day. Whatever... | |
 | Lydia Hoyt Farmer - 1893 - 612 pagini
...and into one of the most cultured families she writes in her old age when past three score and ten: " The only chance for much intellectual improvement...class and in occasional intercourse with the learned of the day. Whatever of useful instruction was received in the practical conduct of life came from... | |
 | John Augustine Zahm - 1913 - 564 pagini
...some few and rare instances, music and dancing." According to her grandson, Charles Francis Adams, ' ' The only chance for much intellectual improvement...class, and in occasional intercourse with the learned of the day. Whatever of useful instruction was secured in the practical conduct of life came from maternal... | |
 | 1910 - 878 pagini
...England had made some slight provision for educating girls. Abigail Adams (born 1744) wrote in 1817: "The only chance for much intellectual improvement...to be found in the families of the educated class. Female education in the best families went no farther than writing and arithmetic and, in some instances,... | |
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