 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Family & Relationships - 1869 - 338 pages
...intervals of work. As the result, the females in our country towns are commonly, in mental culture, vastly in advance of the males of the same household ; but...of the muscular system, with great inefficiency in practical domestic duties. The race of strong, hardy, cheerful girls, that used to grow up in country... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Home economics - 1872 - 356 pages
...intervals of work. As the result, the females in our country towns are commonly, in mental culture, vastly in advance of the males of the same household ; but...of the muscular system, with great inefficiency in practical domestic duties. The race of strong, hardy, cheerful girls, that used to grow up in country... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe - Home economics - 1872 - 530 pages
...interrupted education—learning coming by snatches in the winter months or in the intervals of work. As the result, the young women in some of our country towns arc, in mental culture, much in advance of the males of the same household; but with this comes a physical... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1896 - 602 pages
...intervals of work. As the result, the females in our country towns are commonly, in mental culture, vastly in advance of the males of the same household ; but...of the muscular system, with great inefficiency in practical domestic duties. The race of strong, hardy, cheerful girls, that used to grow up in country... | |
 | American essays - 1864 - 816 pages
...of work. As the result, the females in our country - towns are commonly, in mental culture, vastly in advance of the males of the same household ; but...of the muscular system, with great inefficiency in practical domestic duties. The race of strong, hardy, cheerful girls, that used to grow up in country-places,... | |
 | American literature - 1864 - 802 pages
...of work. As the result, the females in our country - towns are commonly, in mental culture, vastly in advance of the males of the same household ; but...of the muscular system, with great inefficiency in practical domestic duties. The race of strong, hardy, cheerful girls, that used to grow up in country-places,... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe - Family & Relationships - 2002 - 442 pages
...interrupted education—learning coming by snatches in the winter months or in the intervals of work. As the result, the young women in some of our country...of the muscular system, with great inefficiency in practical domestic duties. The race of strong, hardy, cheerful girls, that used to grow up in country... | |
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As the result, the young women in some of our country towns are, in mental culture, much' in advance of the males of the same household; but with this comes a physical delicacy, the result of an exclusive use of the brain and a neglect of the muscular... 