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As she is my ideal young girl, she will not be stupid enough to set out with the idea of making her own life self sufficing. AS SHE IS MY IDEAL YOUNG GIRL SHE WILL NOT BE STUPID ENOUGH TO SET OUT WITH THE IDEA OF MAKING HER OWN LIFE SELF SUFFICING
ing been looked upon, not as vanities, but as the natural polishing of the body God had entrusted her with, as the shrine for her soul. Her voice should be soft, and her cultivation at least sufficient--should she not be naturally clever--to make her know the topics of the day which are interesting to converse upon; and she should be broad enough not to be prejudiced about any of them. Unselfishness in her should go as far as not to want always to have her own way, regardless of whom it hurts or discomforts. (One could not expect more than that in these days!) She ought to have so high a respect for herself that she could never make herself cheap, but she should also have common sense enough to realize that, because it is, numerically, such an unequal fight between the sexes, she must have her weapons of attraction peculiarly well polished. Then, out of the limited circle of possible husbands she will have to choose from, she may hope to attract _the best_--because like clings to like. MENTS ALL THESE THINGS HAVING BEEN LOOKED UPON NOT AS VANASIES BUT AS THE NATURAL POLISHING OF THE BODY GOD HAD ENTRUSTED HER WITH AS THE SHRINE FOR HER SOUL HER VOICE SHOULD BE SOFT AND HER CULTIVATION AT LEAST SUFFICIENT SHOULD SHE NOT BE NATURALLY CLEVER TO MAKE HER KNOW THE TOPICS OF THE DAY WHICH ARE INTERESTING TO CONVERSE UPON AND SHE SHOULD BE BROAD ENOUGH NOT TO BE PREJUDICED ABOUT ANY OF THEM UNSELFISHNESS IN HER SHOULD GO AS FAR AS NOT TO WANT ALWAYS TO HAVE HER OWN WAY REGARDLESS OF WHOM IT HURTS OR DISCOMFORTS ONE COULD NOT EXPECT MORE THAN THAT IN THESE DAYS SHE OUGHT TO HAVE SO HIGH A RESPECT FOR HERSELF THAT SHE COULD NEVER MAKE HERSELF CHEAP BUT SHE SHOULD ALSO HAVE COMMON SENSE ENOUGH TO REALIZE THAT BECAUSE IT IS NUMERICALLY SUCH AN UNEQUAL FIGHT BETWEEN THE SEXES SHE MUST HAVE HER WEAPONS OF ATTRACTION PECULIARLY WELL POLISHED THEN OUT OF THE LIMITED CIRCLE OF POSSIBLE HUSBANDS SHE WILL HAVE TO CHOOSE FROM SHE MAY HOPE TO ATTRACT THE BEST BECAUSE LIKE CLINGS TO LIKE
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