Practical Hints to Young Females On the Duties of a Wife a Mother And a Mist
Practical Hints to Young Females On the Duties of a Wife a Mother And a Mist
Mrs Ann Martin Taylor
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139 affections to your. Own immediate offspring? If so, it is clear that you love them not for their father's sake, but for your own ; and this would direct the most amiable propensi- ties of the female heart into a sel&sh channel. Without in the least derogating from the superiority of the other sex, she must be a very superficial observer who has not disco- vered, that they are deficient in that species of minute discernment, of intuitive penetra- tion, which enables women to feel their way t...hrough the diflficullies of the world, and of- ten successfully to combat superiour strength. From this deficiency, men frequently become the dupes of artifice and criminal design. The woman who has gained complete ascen- dancy over her husband's affections, in gene- ral requires nothing but address to possess a proportionate influence upon his conduct. Nor let statesmen, or philosophers, or heroes, feel indignant at the assertion. Solomon, the wisest of men, was seduced into the 140 THE STEP-MOTHER.
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