The Republican journal., 1876-11-09
Woman's Rights.
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At the breakfast tahle thi. mornino = l,1,
nn,noro ~. -. pIn nnt II hn, soiiitalse rh moot
nv fair friend. Who is really a representafjye
woman, Went on to express some of the hack
neved phrases about "Woman,s sphere to-
Setrf fi WIN certain me me spun .neorles not en-
of those ..tender vines" whose dehcate tendrjs
cling SO lovingly to the home oaks; and ..how
sadly woman mistakes her sphere, when at
ale prompting OF mad ambition, she leaves the
r"ihax nt p,n o" ilel a'iu ~
life, 10 be iostIeI and crnw1eI and finalIv con-
taninated by such association with men,
took the thrust quietly, as SNch weapons
loiS slIe reaseI ~ "ounu p4l IL set me
..Wnman's Riohts - and if Miss r. firces mn
to think ana decide that yeNed question. shall
thank her profoundly,
~ polllical flSAtS' nave littie 10 say rs the
hIIot ho"n So ma.,riv anhinyn1 me- r;ntor to ny
simply am waiting 10 fiji Into the ranks When
they come along But " woman's sphere :"
what shall It be-: 70 be sure she has sphere,
htat Wto Si'tll ure icy poGnuS. anu say 10 the
and mo- fr'bnr" Ghn an,s fnr he.eIf ,i"i;,,,it
al cdujce, both in attainment and lfc-work.
| 1t is safe to grant that, because if it is true
UNA, ,hat woman Is limited n capacity, the
rrtaDlv is'g i 9ot m m aren 10 .e fnr
| what She ca1l00t be and do,
| 1t il true we are all limited to certain attain
meuts, by our capacities; we cannot get outside
of ourselves ana TINS Iart would Seem to prove,
m ,'lI 'ii'l ,oiio nnU; l,',,: Us ., t'u
viii nl'9 fnrce a,,y ~ to W.
| OF womanly tenderness, of her desire to he
shielded by 4 strong arm, | shall not speak
hshliyi wherever the ""Aks are found; doubt
hnf r f,, rr i, G Wv 'sr,, shrmh %ryi, m l'i' ta
wards the Sun, strong and scif.sustairied. than
the more beautiful vine, trailing in the dust for
want Of support
M4n"n soes ou,' mere "nn 1nf.e' ito ttie
0iAn E,nrT,vbnrn II sGo il trna Ia borsaif
she stands beside him. not as tron,ttil merely
but Il, his peer; not less honored by INN, be-
cause relentless DESTINY hHs is lorced her from
[.nr, U,o ,r,, I"1' "Ms ~ Iu' lnd se1 :;
every effort which bear, unon it the stamp Of
wonanly dignity.
Men, from their broader knowledge of the
mulo, t hlt heth !" HttGtt si'anS, "'4 stts 80
i. that ti,, ara ~ rcaJv w. ,rcnr5 inst W..
probation ID those VINO Strive to make life what
it deserves to be, full Of earnest ende"vor. to he
,' w - - - ''i'''''> - .'N' '''7 '''-N' ~
If,haane.ton ,yh;,.h tho,c,,t.
is ever Trpcated. | Shall answer without hGsit,.
ton am for cluo7 lights.
s,>,,.,>r p,.r E.o,l pn,l-l,nl
oon,,nn,;catas - ana aoI Wato,. :, ,o,.,'
;,rta,1,st;,,Ir l,ot;oo t .rIoa not b
,,e1tr;+d,. Tli1 ar,;,,,aI 1,,a ~, I'M
oaiInI ..,,antad L,,' ~ .'l InJ nl,,In t.'',
n.,.;, P'i''L re- 1,',aDtI .'''. f4 f''
inahns i,,.s and ;ts ,Sa,,ht n;ro no,lnds GioH
aa,i,o +ia ,,a,5-'i-',;1,, A.. N,,,1
that time to lis death, was his constant
companion. Her food consisted OF pig
cons OF which she took on the average
one Il week If pigeon was offered to
her when She was not hungry, she would
take but little notice Of it, If the two
we're left together for Il while, they be-
came friends Neither pigeons nol any
other animal ever showed amy fear Of this
serpent.
She always killed Il bird instantaneous
y, Selling ii by the hp;tk, and breaking
lis neck by a rapid movement. She 1u r,r
crushed her prey to death. but invariably
waited to see thati was muliunless before
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