The sun., 1898-03-20

}"ltH every Hi'itt
year many market
differences remain between them nec~S
IA ! III Mlnh nU les, than body. III
what j. known H. talr mindedness they
are more distinctive perhaps than in
amy other tralt Of the higher order. 1t
l. not assumed. of course, that men as a
sex aro iAlr minded and that women aS
IA sex are nnr Nobudy believes or ever
has believed that. Very few men, com.
Jared With the mulrluar, a1e fair
mlnded; III" lar mlndtd man i. an eX-
reptlcn, It "ttcn seems. Can anytninv
more severe he said II women: Ii j. uut
my purpose t. -pt ak severely Of women
when lntlmatlmG 'h1t they are very stl-
dom "dhICttd t. I'M altIu!Itv, breadth
+ view, far minG"dnr>>. such quality
does Hot, it would appear naturally be-
longt to them. II l. 81 uppu~rd to IA .rea,
G'aF III tHtr .lu.ltl'n that il docs
not tpurl>h; It usually lAugul>Ilcs. it
lacks Nu,''n;n nce il prri>he>, even if
planted, lcturr it can take root.
linus man continually at'irms. and
many ii woman concedt> the point as "A
rule, hUt n.alntaluS that she has i'm
phrtiaIItN. tar lludrdn">> often. posi-,
tive ma-nmImity in isolatrd cases.
This last claim be ~tuNi ornlv denies,
He is Won't T. declare that she is inca
lahleo maGnanlnlty under any and all
circumstances 'nHt it j. wholly lucuU.
patlh" WltH h'r constitution. her tenn.
permanent. h'r d' >iluy. He is apt to say
Nnlra!lv thh' iHrvanlmity is her char
hrtell>'lc; tndt any unr who looks to
her Tor impartlalltv, for fair minded.
ness, l. pretty certain to be- dlsappulnt.
Ph. N" cannot, b" continues, rise above
h'I>cil. ehcIulrn suddenly Y. all at once,
"pnn the masculine pr"ruyati>r. be two
,"tarate, distinct beings in one. The
laws or natEr" must be preserved. ! he
new. the advanced. wunalI--thr Woman
Ut 'nnaN-l> indignant at ms sort f
ta!H, Wall not listen to 1t. prunuunces it
the result IT ignorance. prejudice, pure
lll-o"Nny. She j. prone to be- at ON. rN.
'f"nh 'hc sarcastic, railing Ntan at the
other. In" truth probably lies between
The two.
What intelligent, unbiased. reason.
ing, highly educated men and women
agree upon is likely IT, he
N',arlUlIs ct the sexes and must carry
weight. What do they say, the mud,r.
At" and III" clear Of vision: They are
II" picked ont-. tn" individuals, tn.
'lsibIy discriminating. They grant We.
man no less than man that her lite, Irr
llspo>ltiun, lar training, her cnustau,
'ANtIlh" !, llu> not to llnla,tln!llv, to
alr mlndrdn".-, which she j. lhsil,lin,d
!" value lr"p"ry or appreciate fully.
falr nI!ndrdnr>s is not, III her view. n
'nlhlhy attribute, does not primarily
appeal To her, is not commonly ranked
among In" itninln" virtues; therefore
not t" /" r'lIi,and v her. Woman j,
spontaneously attached 10 what s,il..
'hklndl1> J. v"Nltr. as luaii is sun.
D"std TO ir NIat Nnkr> his uiur. Her
most '>t!h'Ii /" qualities arr Frequently
ne dt,tc;N, - ,n Y are regarded, Of her
virtues, or It NinN l." the virtue, of her
tefectS. She j. :; ci, atllle Of cmutjuu of
htllIenl, of affection. If sh. w,r. AL
ways impartial, strictly fair minded,
he would have much less of ,nu,. feel.
llRs, Would hr much reduced in her
'"wer as woman, would BE- less at.
iactlvr, less luvable. She does not feel
nat ehe can lose anything Of her a,truc
ION, Of her lnvnblenrss without seri.
'Isly lmIallI,; the beauty and euiuni.
~ Of her sex, and rather than thar .h.
would prefer to perish, to be- totally rb
ltrrat,u. Every NunIan j., to her own
dea!, EndHes>, and in such centennial.
zen, hrW'N'r "Nnru'latru, she lrucl {,
.'r llsh' >r ha! pln,s>.
N'h VINO ever speak >cullinyly Of
Woman : !Ack # lnlar,ialitv. Of her
Nhhf Of 1nlr mindr'In, -. wuuld not rx.
'n;ll|" trrnuuettisillrs> ria,m;ny
'ay"atdlrs>. h,r graceful uurli,i,v, ,o
rave hr an Ari>'id"> in prt,Icuu,s
nay Scent u think they rcinl,,sr
h'Ihs'lrH fer the tulIir> they cu,uu;,
ma the worship they pay her in private
or 'h'lr harsh criticism Of her in nnh.
''' lh"y do not care what her fnults
may DO II she will onI be- agreeable +,
h'm. Their prodigiouS "gu,sn Will for.
give everything to her VANITY so long as
I spares 'h'lr own. They relish prais.
1S h'r 1rr her nnllcn.sS, her iudru.nd.
'ne'' h'r elevated spirit, but is il NOT
'hlrf1y becaus" they love to hear them.
selves talk: They emphasize their ud.
hir'''oh of her, but they would much
'ather love her, and while they love her
lhty think little Of admiration Th.r.
ire no wnnicn in "Plutarchs Lives ;,
lhcy read that once and an rro,ic r,.
nance hundred times. The hp,oin,s
Ihey drli,,ht in have figured. for uwh;I.
It least, III their own hearts and would
'"rdly be heroines anywhere else.
a woman who il the inc,r,ati,,, ,f
nagnHnimity and whom most uc, nro.
'ounce impossible they would not as
'ule fancy at all. They would be 70.
ppelled BY her in the concrete. If she
mould appear to them in the abstract
'nly, they would be sure that she h.d
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