Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-06-14
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Ser SELF Re1tanee. fsdspAnAenee sid PrS
d~Hce In Love Affairs
The English girl, with her bloom q
rugged health. her physical viRor tbst
grasped the alpensfock and tramped
through Switzerland. her skill In horse
manship, turned the current Of public
oplaion in this country. knocked the
old ideal from It's pedestal. and substi-
tufed new order of being. The crisp
air became bracing. dyspepsia and
neuralgia were whistled down the
wind, and IN their stead came the lore
Of exercise, generous appetite. ply
steal and mental pofse, certain dash
aud daring which, added to the natural
endowmeut Of beauty, have rendered
her irresistible The education Of the
American girl throws her on her own
resources develops seif-reliAncc. makes
her independent In England > girl
| is secluded; in France she has little
| freedom. and rarely faces the rcali-
| ties Of life until she Is married; in Ger
| many she bo.s 70 the decision Of her
/ parents without q thought Of question:
| ing IT'S wisdom In all the older civil
| izstiofs the medieval notion Of her In
ts.riority uncouseioz,-iy prevails and
gises color to fser social relations La
shis country she is habitGaily in the
csrnDang OF gentlemen. and 20 fanis-
isrHy THAI the romance Of the situation
very soon gives Way To practical sudg-
.uesst- American methods have shown
. the advantages Of an early association
al the sssxes While there may BE-
! some los in this there is certainty an
/ overbalancing gain The American girl
{ does no. become nianrisb. but ssrapfy
= prudent. There i no change in the
= f;neuess of her fiber though we some
Y tisaes aeters degree % worldly Wis
: dasm which seems Bit premature She
d very early iesrf1s to forecast her future
% ard make preparations for it with doe
l. regard 10 the ueccssarie- Of life
20 com lortat,se home and a fair hank AZ
os cs,ssnt. She il not nerrenary. but sim
ie ply segf-prtss uctive. She DOES MOI giss
D. love ia exchange for wealth but merely
al holds her affections in ABBEY rance slntl
the providential opportunity present
a itself. making herself the sole judge .
ID the proyifensia character Of thai op
a. v,ortunisy Ii would. however, be I'm
in ,,s-, il, an article Of this kind to forge
Tu tn. cInirsss Of the Amsrican wife to Oh
he consideration She !. tco freQusntl
is neglected ia the literature OF the time
:. This arises partly from her own lore {
Jr- esfrersetIs. oct mostly from the sas
all that her daughters occupy all the spas
Igs in the foreground In most eountris
ed hi. order OF precedence l. reyersss
ar and the nsatron Is the ceat-r OF obser7
Ick alton. while the young ladies rerzizi
on in the Siszyd0w- The pessiiiarisie- of o.
of ruatrogs are well Eo-tf study Ii ri
md repay rs 10 break through the be-
Ills OF CAV girls and examine the lives
ek their mothers There are few spots I
her earth xhsre the wife Is more truly
-ls. I helDgneet 10 her husband She Is Il
nds Of vitality. =hrewd in the use OF b
and resources. able to comprehend 4 rnar
OF energy and enterprise, and praetie
srs, enough 10 become his confidential .
- wiser A good wife is always the &
part of her husband. TO employ /
Y..ruici.rn. and the American wife q
serve, the admiration and reverence
most tho ~ ~;
inurfnur endur,ss without cry OF pa
raj makes the best Of poverty. and ador
70 wealth. She worships her children,
= uaspeakabiy proud OF their triumph
.eos-f,s ali mercenery motives in her
sire for their happiness wears
-on- wfaits. croxn of old age with grace d
sszks dignity. and by patient endurance
per anc Christian resignation under the
,aHi. OF life earns the alteration which ey'
,tas- true man gladly lays al her feet W
..,n there are exceptions TO this rule Il
: only serve the paitry purpose OF pr
ing il TO be generally true Take j.
i'rre ali in all we doubt if there Is q :
lmai or the green earth in which more b
ream piuss- atounds than in an Amer
snd herne--N. Y. Herald