, 1876-01-22

OF $QQ HJCtGFE fJt4tTHtNs
TIE woMrHKfNn dA1S LITTLE,
consparatlya|y little, BY tho promotion OF their
lords. No greater Independence OF ac.lnD IL
granted them, no wider sphofo or larger intor.
eBts. WaR1ling-t1Ara como round 40 botoro tho
potAtons have to bo peeled, tho carrots scrspcl,
and tho bIAyoy driven tho stockings to 10 knit
tod tho shFt'co!l.ra 10 bo roned aud tho eternal
locking and unlocking % SO on. with worry slight
ago. Tho maater is decorated. he has new titIos,
becomes moro o1ponsivc. generally ornamental.
and sublime; ho goes to tho MtntsserfuM or tho
he ns pen no Z. nS's esha1,,o Of 10
Eriegsptel; he comce IN contact with men Of
various shades and coloEs OF opinion; at the
club ho reads The daily pspcrs and loarns how
sno.o u s ynohos xn d sSss &C., rue
homo again about 0 o'clock. Having discussed.
80 far a. WAS prudent, sill political news a. tllt,
club. ho is ha'ds lSely to begin on the stnto OF
mora in Tho bosom Of his family. Destles:
women dou't rsal Tho newspapers; what ia said
and dono In their inlln,tcslmally- -ssnaIl circle
as,sIsqa oo t 70 osnt, ss ,1a1 bo 4 sS kh'ss g
more 'o'Ga sieDidcauce than Kings aud KaiseFe
toppng to their ruin tho ru1nor OF scandal
Of creator INTEREST than all Tho yaas probIema
and conflicts Of tic social and moral nniyoree.
And no litto local talk ts all that Ia likely TO
turn tn and. AZ It Ia worry local indeed. Rnd has
been REVOLVING for the Last thirty yoars (on hs)
and tlIc last tuontY years ION horl part (for at
ihey both knew q fair amount Of towh-Roaslp).
! tlo conversation is not precBely ot n nature 10
mako them forget tho time, or bD haadieaB OF
the Goals and candtea.
Wo aro accustomed 10 think Of 0ermans that
they are domestic people. Tue truth is. that
| Of joncsttc,ties there ia enough aud 10 spare,
| but OF domestic lifo, 10 ne understand it,
1lT1IE OR NOTHING.
Beyond eating, drinking. and sleeping under
one roof, tho se1os hare little IN common. The
| the baking md brewing,--for tho bus
band, tho catcs aud n!o; for lor. tho
toiltng and aplnolng,-for him.. tho boor and
skttles 70. her, The shecp.walk Of M@ precedent M@
,nga and prnnclngs for her. tho nipptnas and
for hcs, iho Dripping jnr aud tho meal.tub,--for
him. atars and carriers, aud general gAlIoonlng,
In aeomio paperthero appetared tue other day:
scarcely iiheiy TO bo met with
Wanled lady-lop, with sett hngcrs. Nho
can open 'oyssels, peel walputH aud ptA"ua, and
Now, What some English rag treats as an i'm
possible production, Gorman homc'lifo offess
to the pasa.S a ihS ssts1a ~ a nee
tile potatoes, Of ler lord and Innster.
What Houier, then, II be be lordly and master
| ful3 His crosture comforts arc materially
lout existing arrangements. Tho uausyfJau
eayes him servant; Indeed, shn aaEeB him I'M
knorn quantities, by hor thrift ind labor. Hhe
Inns an Interest III tho firm. such al no paid
| hirelinE could ],nva 4he ie to the 1nanher born,
and kuowA lsfo under no otltcr sspect nor
DOES SIRE TAKE IT AsIss
TINT her sponsor swaggers md gan1bles with the
surplus co.n that has been resrenehed BY tho
choese-parngs md Understandings that habit
unIly e1elc1ao hor frugal mind.
"Afsor yisitB and tnorY." aays Hazltt, "a
married woman Of the old school had nothing to
do but to attend TO hcr. housowifoty. She had
to i,arsnEus aud lord it over hor. don1cstics:
Modern book-cducation supplies tho piaco OF
tue oId.faah.onod system Of kitchon persecution
and eooucnce. A well-bsed woman nov ao!dorn
Formerly. what waa called - good manager
e she In pr,coless i{aus}tau.' writes Goethe Of
ono OF bis fair friends to ano.hor), m exemplary
tni8,rcas OF family, did nothing but hunt thorn
anothen without loaying thcul moments rest,
peace, OF comfort. Now, aerYnnt ta left 10 do
hor work without this suspicious, tormenting In.
terforeneo and fault-hud,ns at evorJ stop. and
hatit which at laat became an uncomfortable
passion, would sco!d hor maids for fifty ycaEs to-
gctler. Non, the temptation to read the lasl
nov poem or novel, and tho necessity Of talking
her. aud lilo benefit to I'll parties Is incalcnl.blp
Tint woman should DO her hIsbaud's lotp.
meet Al we'll aa his honsckcepcr that the no:
bIost union IL not Quo OF supreme authority and
iosoi 10 her husbands heart y TINT Tho is tharo
not only to Hnw on hia Hh,rt-but.ons and darl
Ills socks, but also. II noeds be, ito warn, e
, comfort, aud command = that Aer household
womau too; and thai, sha may, II sho be
70 wi!Icd, coma "at the lass to set hersolf II
man, hks perfect music unto uobte wosds," Is :
, view OF marriage too tesa:ical for any orthodox
Qerman lady to epsettasn.
TIE 8upJEcT1oH or WOMAN
f1atcR ftnm tho CrfAttuC. and 1oVfhur11I
ueBs shall oblteraso the precedent OF Paradise.
remember, at m Gathetip toA, qutct aut
ortwaEdIy-,naguiacant lsst!o person being cslss
upon BY our host {Aer husband German consle
man OF anciont lneagc> 10 produce soma trans
| lttoua Which sho had mado from one or other o
the great poets. The voisos wero put into th
hands Of certain D.. It, man a. wsioso h!gh
> Lrnssjf 'any way" Into society. no was
. purson of assured standing and aeknoNl
edged merit in Lis own pnsticuls
: circle known as blind Conservative. and q
tho recipient Of Eoveral gold medals :. fusr kuus
y und Wiaseuscliaft.1" bestowed upon him By varI
!. Gus potontates aud powers for hts o1ertiona q
. their behalf. Iio was, nevertheless, only thor
: oil sut1eranco; to bo tolerated In consideration
o Of prospective usefulness, aud troatod. fror
8 that point OF viow, with faint col'cilatoz
show OF shallow corIiAity. ae was al vol b<
havcd aa tho rest Of tho company, II his man
nors were not quito 10 casy Al thora; set on
: felt vaguely TINT he WAS IN, but not Of, III
0 "worll" " ho aspised to f,equent.
;. Tho vorsea wore read, and Boou afterwards th
. Influential editor left the room. A litIo atir
: rsllot buzzed through the party; but sM ol
u liausfreunu, taktug thoLr boat by tic arn
n led nm apart, "You hare committed
!; mistake, 't1e7 Freund, he sad. Your wit
T. may have talents but, IN your place. would nj
i allow her to have anything IN common mil dert
- = Dirt Leuta with TINT aort Of poople]. Thoy AT
y ouly to bo tolerated on accoanE OF lhcir potor
. tsal political uaofulnesa." " courso, person
} With pcdterco aro blaudly permitted in Ge
= mapv, a. 9 Royal sad uobe authors cisewhe,
are, to oabLIe fcebly IN literature, and not to To-
casto BY tho dabblng. 1t is q mama llku a1,otl
i Or. But thero ls . General assumption Ia I'll
na world thas's peop|ea oy Generals w.yea ~
II wol1Ru IL. ns Lord hlaeauAy says, "a blon,s!
4. sud q proof that the person who on}oya 1t
moAnlY bora, and
~ OUT oP TUE PALE or GOOD SOCIETY,""
. 4 woman OF declared " literary propcbs
II ties must accept tho faso thrust, noir1Is Il
y lens. upon hoE, and ait patiently in tn