American Woman's Home: Or, Principles of Domestic Science. Гарриет Бичер-Стоу
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Catharine Esther Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe
American Woman's Home: Or, Principles of Domestic Science
Being a Guide to the Formation and Maintenance of Economical, Healthful, Beautiful, and Christian Homes
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664647115
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION.
V.. THE CONSTRUCTION AND CARE OF STOVES, FURNACES, AND CHIMNEYS.
AN APPEAL TO AMERICAN WOMEN BY THE SENIOR AUTHOR OF THIS VOLUME.
INTRODUCTION.
The chief cause of woman's disabilities and sufferings, that women are not trained, as men are, for their peculiar duties—Aim of this volume to elevate the honor and remuneration of domestic employment—Woman's duties, and her utter lack of training for them—Qualifications of the writers of this volume to teach the matters proposed—Experience and study of woman's work—Conviction of the dignity and importance of it—The great social and moral power in her keeping—The principles and teachings of Jesus Christ the true basis of woman's rights and duties.
I.
THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY.
Object of the Family State—Duty of the elder and stronger to raise the younger, weaker, and more ignorant to an equality of advantages—Discipline of the family—The example of Christ one of self-sacrifice as man's elder brother—His assumption of a low estate—His manual labor—His trade—Woman the chief minister