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      America I Have Been With Deep The Ly Lov...

      own , ) and aiding , as I Iieard from many , great numbers of ladies In sickness . In especial has she been a benefactor to the lectures women

      of the lower working * classes , delivering to them also on p She hysiology read them , which to have me been and the attended first b I y heard hundreds or * of rather women the _.

      Introductory lecture , gave ; me a high idea of the , little _, doctor and her of mindI was really delighted with her , and

      nowfor the powers first time , full , y saw tlie importance of women devoting themselves , to the medical profession . The view she took of the

      human when bod she y laid and it of its value the woman had a thoroug ' s heart hl to y value religious her tendency own and ; and her upon

      child ariht ' s p it hysical was because frame , their to understand destination them was ari lofty ght — , because to estimate they them are the g habitations , of the soul and the temples of God . There was an

      tegrity earnestness and , purity a simp in licity every , and word a honesty ; the style in was her of representations the highest class , in- ,

      and these lectures could not but operate powerfully upon every poor human But to return heart , to and in little particular human on doctoress the heart who of every is not mother without . those * *

      sparks of a divine my life which prove her to , belong to the family of But Esculap the ius round . One short sees this fi in has her wholl eyes , and and hears entirel it y in an her earthl words y . gure y

      too character a pair soft of and , and small as nothing , beautiful I alread in y it , said and indicates , white a glance the hands hi peculiarl gher , as ideal soft y sagacious as life silk , excepting , almost and

      penetrating , . , * * _** I saw here various new kinds of people tances and strangers Every , because evening my at little the close doctor of has the a day large she circle read of her acquain Bible

      aloud . and we had prayers , in the old Puritanic , style . " mend But , those our who _sjmce care fails for for fresh more vivid quotation writing , and and we for can curious only recom details

      and suggestions as to the life and thoughts of , our American cousins , to " Glances and Glimpses , or fifty years' social , including twenty

      years' professional , life . " _*'

      4ft 386 The Influence Of €Iiassigal Lite...

      4 ft 386 THE INFLUENCE OF € IiASSIGAL LITERATURE .

      Xyi.—The Infltjejsrce Of Classical Liter...

      XYI . —THE _INFLTJEJSrCE OF CLASSICAL LITERATURE . _ma _«¦»« » ¦

      We Give These Extracts From An Excellent...

      We give these extracts from an excellent paper by Mrs . C . H . Dall , of Boston , Massachusetts . —Eds . E . W . J .

      by The the existing influence public of heathen opinion ages with and regard institutions to woman kept has up been by formed a

      mis-, taken study of the classics ; a study so pursued that Athens and

      in * Eng The land book , but from may which be ordered the , abo tlrroug ve is h an trac American ted has bookseller never "been . reprinted

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    • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 1, 1860, page 386, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01021860/page/26/