The Women of the United States
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Intellectually we are more affected by that which offends our ideas than by that which conforms to them, just as in the same way physically our ears are more offended by a false note than satisfied by a correct one.
Again, the majority of foreign observers are above all impressed by what seems to them a striking contrast between our own 126 THE WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES.
idea of woman's role and the American idea. In the attention which she receives across the Atlantic some see only a 'banal c...ourtesy, concealing a depth of moral indifference and of physical coldness in- herent in the race. Others discover in it a devotion which no real superiority justi- fies. All have noticed the perversity of the idol, her coquetry, her love of luxury, her too free manner, her too noisy gaiety, her doubtful taste, her superficial knowledge, and all these facts astonish them. There is truth in all this ; but there are more and better things in the American woman.
Coquetry is inborn in the American, but it does not exclude deep and serious feel- ings.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Intellectually we are more affected by that which offends our ideas than by that which conforms to them, just as in the same way physically our ears are more offended by a false note than satisfied by a correct one.
Again, the majority of foreign observers are above all impressed by what seems to them a striking contrast between our own 126 THE WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES.
idea of woman's role and the American idea. In the attention which she receives across the Atlantic some see only a 'banal c...ourtesy, concealing a depth of moral indifference and of physical coldness in- herent in the race. Others discover in it a devotion which no real superiority justi- fies. All have noticed the perversity of the idol, her coquetry, her love of luxury, her too free manner, her too noisy gaiety, her doubtful taste, her superficial knowledge, and all these facts astonish them. There is truth in all this ; but there are more and better things in the American woman.
Coquetry is inborn in the American, but it does not exclude deep and serious feel- ings.
What to read after The Women of the United States?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Charles Victor Crosnier De Varigny to read onlineMoreLess
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