The Revolt of ManW. Blackwood and sons, 1882 - 358 páginas |
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... things were mere commonplaces of education . Even men , who learned little enough , were taught that in the old days strength was regarded more than mind , while the father actually ruled in the place which should have been occupied by ...
... things were mere commonplaces of education . Even men , who learned little enough , were taught that in the old days strength was regarded more than mind , while the father actually ruled in the place which should have been occupied by ...
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Walter Besant. place which should have been occupied by the mother ; these things belonged to constitutional history - nobody cared much about them ; while , on the other hand , they would have liked to know — the more curious among them ...
Walter Besant. place which should have been occupied by the mother ; these things belonged to constitutional history - nobody cared much about them ; while , on the other hand , they would have liked to know — the more curious among them ...
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... things without shame ? And the Duchess de la Vieille Roche " —here she laughed bitterly- " actually had the auda- city to attack my Political Economy - mine ; and I was Senior in the Tripos ! When they were tired of abusing me , they ...
... things without shame ? And the Duchess de la Vieille Roche " —here she laughed bitterly- " actually had the auda- city to attack my Political Economy - mine ; and I was Senior in the Tripos ! When they were tired of abusing me , they ...
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... thing ; yet they abolished him . To be sure , in his days , divine right went through the male line . " " Men said so , " said the Countess , " to serve their selfish ends . How can any line be con- tinued except through the mother ...
... thing ; yet they abolished him . To be sure , in his days , divine right went through the male line . " " Men said so , " said the Countess , " to serve their selfish ends . How can any line be con- tinued except through the mother ...
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... . My dear , I do not pre- sume to doubt your reasoning powers . It was only an expression of perplexity . We are so right , and things go so wrong . " Both ladies were silent for a few moments , and 24 THE REVOLT OF MAN .
... . My dear , I do not pre- sume to doubt your reasoning powers . It was only an expression of perplexity . We are so right , and things go so wrong . " Both ladies were silent for a few moments , and 24 THE REVOLT OF MAN .
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