The True Idea of Female Education An Address Delivered At Pittsfield Mass Be
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They wrong conscience greatly, who make her a despot in- stead of a guardian, and can find praise for no act that she herself does not exclusively direct. The very per- 16 fection, too, of all right doing, is doing right not only conscientiously, but lovingly not only obediently, but freely, impulsively, gladly. " If ye love me, keep my commandments. " It is the chief glory of woman that, excelling, as she does, in the sympathetic part of her nature, she is so peculiarly capable of this. Any sy...s- tem of moral education which impairs this, or leaves it out of account, does her a most unnatural wrong. I repeat, then, that all these faculties intellect, ima- gination, will, and conscience must be educated harmo- niously with each other, and above all, harmoniously with the three special elements of feminine nature. If this be done, those elements will only receive additional fullness and lustre. Her modesty will be dignified by her discerning intellect and her self-directing will ; her grace will be glorified by her vivifying imagin- ation ; and her tenderness will be dignified, and glo- rified, and sanctified by her enlightening and hallowing conscience..
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