The power of woman is in her dependence, flowing from the consciousness of that weakness which God has given her for her protection, and which keeps her in those departments of life that form the character of individuals and of the nation. Some Recollections of Our Antislavery Conflict - Page 235by Samuel Joseph May - 1869 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Congregational churches - 1832 - 570 pages
...sternness of man's opinions is fully exercised, society feels the effects of it in a thousand forms. The power of woman is in her dependence, flowing from...keeps her in those departments of life that form the character of individuals and of the nation. There are social influences which females use in promoting... | |
| Boston Female Anti-slavery Society - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 130 pages
...exercised, society feels the effects of it in a thousand forms. The power of woman is in her dependancs flowing from the consciousness of that weakness which...keeps her in those departments of life that form the character of individuals and of the nation. There are social influences which females use in promoting... | |
| Elizabeth Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 390 pages
...association of ministers of Massachusetts. They say, "The power of woman is in her dependence, flowing from a consciousness of that weakness which God has given her for her protection." And they introduce pretty similes of the "vine whose strength and beauty is to lean on trellis work, and... | |
| Albert Benedict Wolfe - Social problems - 1916 - 826 pages
...opinions is fully exercised, society feels the effect of it in a thousand forms. The power of woman is her dependence, flowing from the consciousness of...keeps her in those departments of life that form the character of individuals, and of the nation. There are social influences which females use in promoting... | |
| Jerome Davis, Harry Elmer Barnes - Social psychology - 1927 - 1094 pages
...opinions is fully exercised, society feels the effect of it in a thousand forms. The power of woman is her dependence, flowing from the consciousness of...keeps her in those departments of life that form the character of individuals and of the nation. There are social influences which females use in promoting... | |
| Jessie Edith Gibson - Conduct of life - 1927 - 360 pages
...feels the effects of it in a thousand forms. The power of woman is her dependence, flowing from her consciousness of that weakness which God has given...keeps her in those departments of life that form the character of individuals and of the nation. . . . But when she assumes the place and tone of man as... | |
| John Lewis Gillin, Clarence Gus Dittmer, Roy Jefferson Colbert - Social Problems - 1928 - 552 pages
...opinions is fully exercised, society feels the effect of it in a thousand forms. The power of woman is her dependence, flowing from the consciousness of...keeps her in those departments of life that form the character of individuals, and of the nation. There are social influences which females use in promoting... | |
| Merlin Stone - Religion - 1978 - 324 pages
...Massachusetts issued a statement attacking them and pointing out that, "The power of a woman is her dependency flowing from the consciousness of that weakness which God has given her for her protection . . . when she assumes the place and tone of man as a public reformer, she yields the power which God... | |
| Ellen Cantarow, Susan Gushee O'Malley, Sharon Hartman Strom - Biography & Autobiography - 1980 - 212 pages
...letter read from the pulpit and distributed by the General Association of the Congregational Clergy: The power of woman is in her dependence, flowing from...keeps her in those departments of life that form the character of individuals and of the nation. But when she assumes the place and tone of a man as a public... | |
| Kenneth Cauthen - Philosophy - 1987 - 226 pages
...Bible and nature: The appropriate duties and influence of woman are stated in the New Testament. . . . The power of woman is in her dependence, flowing from the consciousness of the weakness which God has given her for her protection. . . . When she assumes the place and tone... | |
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