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Show 3Iii Itlrmum Drtiuiiiratmrj? j Ait Euitfuih hmt nf Hum. i Hy T. U 51 1 AW. I " W ii "mm minds' Inn uIhk' I grintl fmr iih tliut. m I, TVJT r v ii In tln (ui -I ion nil nun an of urn iiiiml Woman H jt JL ! n Titnijj tin ik Hit itmimmous verdict and sadlv and a. n hit tniitU wt ntipiiescv. n-liictanth, indent, for who would ' lNtfe iltiiij.1 Ih mi HtiiKH lam r Who would willftdl shall r the J iTO Ixnuiifiil idml of womanhood, surrounded wilh the lialo of I fsKt) ,r"1'1 '""' ' " rintm, Minpliiitv and since nl, pii( and pit i iff '"ln,iw bive and life, w huh hsjMvme down to 11 through tho U QnnSlLJ "'''' """'' ' ' "motliir of mankind," "from sleep awaked" Fa "mm li wondering'" Jl Hero c haw the itp-to-dnto damsel, shoulder to shoulder with man, cngcr for tin fra. for the tussle, and I In- effort tn wrest from man thiwc la pursuit nnd noentioii to which Ins phvsnpic and hi qualification in- II title him, and on wliuh, nhanci, the lives of wife and faniilv diKmt manh profcMion and pursuit to wluih the current of ln lieing ha kcii set since I lie daH "whin Adam dilml and live ii'' 1'orgetful fj if sho that ' woman is not iitidcvcloicet man, hut diverse," forgetful, also, j.a that "flu- who makes man'ii cause hers" id liable to tho low of In respect, hit allegiance, that lur neciUe contact with the coarse! nnle of liiitmtmt m dntroH in lur tin' sweet womanliness, the ilninliim, the nut new wlmli, M in dn jitnio h, formed our sex's ilni'f (harm Mow tan it In' otherwise? fl llir iniud in twilled and her mm cruel ion i llmon-d with thu objection- jS nhlo aUng, the (limp cynicism of tho flii-di-sie'clc literature, her moral 9 jierctption nre blunted and coarsened h the noMr-wnsinj; iffort to at- B t rut t iiihii'i atttntion (wlmli lur waricil imagination fiwueiitl nui- H tuko for ailmiratiou), to out-Herod lltrml nnd to nw nil Iiuiiihii nature II through mi utinosphi re of tolwicco innki H 'I ho up-to-date woman nolliing if not strong-minded .She pro- 8 fcesc to despise thwe wotmtnlv wilt, thine fuiiinine (trace, b mean of winch our Kruudinnthcrii luld tin ir swn. And ct, thu ir we-ek hao I M( ii, in n socit 1 journal, a le-gtiid running thus "Wnist this season nru I becoming small b degree and lieautifull) lend" Paraph rated thu I "llrnin ntnntig womtn are ls-cuming small li) degree and heautifull) I leM " It contains ninth fiHNl for thought, hut how tun we hring niirwlui) to htllite in the miHrior nnd Mroug-mimled fimnlu until olie, with it Ktrnng hnnd, and li an owruhelming mnjorit , puts down thiii alHiminahlu custom which tindit neither to wUmIoim nor to 1khiiiI, and which make the female interior a thing of torture to herself ami a ierHtual pilule, wonder won-der and delight to that profession which wields the knife in search ol knowledge and Kiinee? One glume nt what is iinstnktnh called the Kiitiimutol side of the piclion Cuilll mi litlt make hr as th tnHii, Hwirt IcitK U Uln And without lop 1 hold I iihm rt that life is cmpt to nny truo woinnn. l)c, n)mpntli, tendi rnoM, tnct, theo go to form the true woman, l Mhoe hutilmud has proudU consecrntetl to her his inmihixxl, Ins life's nl 8 ligiaure, nnd whoso children shall surcl nee. up and call her hlcssed. |