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    pE ^ seti t or $ ie fi * feu , * e comfort of aityi being * is wortliy of carg in t \ m &egve& in which i % may be the means of enjoyment , or the * eause of suffering . Its rniniitene&& cannot render it unworthy of licgfcfce , if it be of any consequence ; and what would detract from digjnjty an 4 greatness would be ., not taking care of these minute eo ^ eerns , but neglecting them . '

    A purpose to show , if a patient hearing be accorded me , th ^ t philosophy a * i 4 poetry may beneficially find place in even the kitchen , that household drudgery may be divested of U * e con ^ tfjpaptjble character which , unjustly , sinks those devoted to such toils so low in the scale of social existence . ' J ^ . great number of lit t le things , ' says the author I have ju § t quoted , - particularly if they often occur , become of greater im ~ par £ a ^ ce than any single event , however vast and momentous ;

    ( aejF produce , taken together , a larger sum of enjoyment , and there , aeem ^ no possible way of taking care of this collective sum , but by taking care of particular events . And , indeed , the superintendence af minute events implies as much dignity as the superint ^ i ^( ience of great events ; and our 8 \ 4 mir $ tipn is never more exceed than when we contemplate an intelligence which , while it directs the most grand and mighty movements , overlooks not tl ^§ most insignificant concern capable of effectipg the ultimate wmW

    The want of a general perception of these truths have produced evils which are passing rapidly away before the increasing iutelligeape of the people . Our Mechanics' Institutions are givipg < l $ ily evidence that \ he trades , which have been looked down upou with ^ q much aristocratic contempt , are consistent with poetic feeling

    ^ p ^ i philosophic thought . All hail to the Operatives of England i tfh ^ jr ^ r ^ d estine d to s \ xed nptore distinction vipon her thau any p ^ ival or . military destructives , with stars and garters , flags , and flfUPry to boot , h av © ever yet done . The decree has gone forth , iQ $ wt * with ferute force and blind obedience , and up with the beaming ensign of intelligence , justice , and union . '

    4 » ttt the animating principle which has awakened the spirit of th # wprl ^ ing man , must be brought to bear upon the women of all c ^ Bse ^ . . If a tailor nqw not only finds , but proves that he has / 3 ^ ul abov e but toas / in like manner must women find and prove | hiit they yrere not created to feel and think at secondhand , and hardW that ; that the tie whiph unites them to men does not

    merge them in their husbands , but that it is for women , as equally $$ 8 ent \ al aj& r . Drennap received amessag ^ from a , neiglibouring i ^^ l < f |^ % ^ pNr c ^ rate « . The messenger * 3 clay *« covei ? ed shoes werie not permitted to sully beyond the threshold of the door , and he

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    fgf Skate kes of Domestic Life .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1835, page 230, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2644/page/6/