, 1866-12-25
FRENCH WONEN.
What They Marry Rors ana How
They Act When Married.
iPtis Cor. Philadelphia Home Weekly.l

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W. --...h.a T,v.. r,a,ch vomen
n,ua -, nea .a,a,T Ia. stt-s fo- M.t.
I..a Az! NV W. .snAt .ss 49,. -
Euony tnah ny wo"ea t.5 .ne sou y, su niass.a w.
ior;n, Io =, 80 ae't"ht,,,. T., o., hnma
.vsuE IVA r. otess; oe.satosa ~ eun nom n5
t1n.a nuu Us ansles arc cuhancmEn. Th ~ !au aao
mAso1ne druoserr 10 tnem- lne osst o. toem
@eaf the oreecncs, haegle-as ohly women
en- haEslc-aooul esnl1mes ana sous rsouee
t1elf husbanos 70 hardship, ofse on ns
MS pleasures, place money over and above
every thing else, make their will, their
Whims, their caPrlceS the law OF the house.
hole, and think they ought TO be adored as
angels because they Keep buttons and shirt
from parting company. ..-...
These are the jewels Of married women In
France. But even these think lightly Of
fidelity to marriage VOWS. In this nation OF
social life, where society Is everything and
all elee is nothing, nobody thinks Of refusing
uent of the cnmnnnr. AZ hnshonas ars
zeros In tho best houses, any complaint they
may make Of invasion OF their rights is com
monty disregarded, or If insisted upon. Is
answered by suit for divorce. Those '.anl.
union Of buttons and shirt Is concerned.
There are no women In the world more
agreeable to strangers In a drawing room
than French women. Falsehood and truth
are things inditferen: TO them, consequently
desire to be agreeable. Their natural mall
clorsnefs and their natural sprfchtlIuess.
whose quickness and sharpness have been
Increased By the continual attrItio1 Of COM
Gany. make their conversation entertaining.
Their satisfaction In finding themselves ia
what they may not untnstly consider thelr
proper sphere, dimpies their cheeks with
Eiles, and ktndles light In their eyes. Their
vnnity, which continually .goads them to
strngElc ior applause, stimulates them to- ex-
hfxtR SrVrR fNf N%I4SC III
tcquently arc the most agreeable drawing
room CON panioDt 70 strangers Ia the world.
- u a!nlost Impossible to avoid fAfllug In
.o.s "aa tnem. Fancy p1rsues them be-
yong 1ne uraTing-soom, and uses her WARM
Of he men who constantly possess such
Dr1snt. yfVacious, amable and fascinating
G1s GEs1entG!es. fancy-thAt Till-o'.the.wisp of
nts.ueeeisss US AeFe as u her wont, and,
MesG "e 70 iouoW her gllttertng, airy lame,
,.ouaa. moaaa cehalnly lead US Into most painful
m9rass. mhs -,,.,
l., me rocket. which lies In the attifleet'a
vulgar pasleboard case, resting on an una
dorned, unpublished, rough stick. does not
h n1ots onef rom me hery bolts which makes
heavens, than ahe French cynosure Of tho
dsaTine.roo differs from the wife in her
hnSpaho of nef iamllJ's company.
-. iMe EsstEasnts q domestic LIE oppress them
;.n. =. ~ ~ Inc ioeai nap.
rauees o. M ol tnem a. Is 70 enjoy motherless
NiaoN lreeaom. they have no account to
ENe Ely. " 1ue,l tlne or tneif purse, OF OF thetr
uouy. 20 nave no conscience eayo only to
sep nnkno"n now deeds reproved by public
oa1n.on. oaN LOG eola 70 De hcentions, they are
IL nGses caaaIe ,no' e1csp. 20 gtauiy an aEreea-
,s,s ule panlon and were Jove 70 listen to
ea,a .ns'a pfases, nena 9esiIes ~oaid DC OF the
sanic .suPelatufe ~ through lie as they
asS ~ r. tn.ee scofe.ana-len. -.--....
a.,s =. II heaa hesaaer wonderful men and women
u1aEFy mere. nor wonderful they separate.