...not in my actual existence. It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they...sex. When thus alone, I not unfrequently heard Grace Poolers laugh: the same peal, the same low, slow ha! ha! which, when first heard, had thrilled me:...

...suffer ; and it is narrowminded in their more privileged fellow-creatures to say that they ought tb confine themselves to making puddings and knitting...than custom has pronounced necessary for their sex. p b le earth. Women are supposed to be very calm generally ; When thus alone, I not unfrequehtly heard...

...ought to confine themselves to making puddings, and knitting stockings, to playing on the piano, or embroidering bags. It is thoughtless to condemn them,...than custom has pronounced necessary for their sex." JANE ETBB, Page 109. iSfjf-^S they neared the hall-door, poor Mary's tears (ppl|{| again became uncontrollable,...

...rebellions, besides political rebellions, ferment in the masses of life which people earth. JANE EYRE. 43 me supposed to be very calm generally : but women feel...sex. When thus alone, I not unfrequently heard Grace Pople's laugh: the same — the same peal, the same low, slow ha ! ha ! which, when first heard, had...

...They suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as men would suffer; and it is thoughtless to condemn them or laugh at them,...than custom has pronounced necessary for their sex." The final test of this question of occupations for educated women is met squarely in the case of a...

...indefinite distance — it died. The nightingale's song was then the only voice of the hour. I It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with...than custom has pronounced necessary for their sex. Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed ; but judgment untempered by feeling is too bitter...

...agitated me to pain sometimes. Then my sole relief was to walk along the corridor of the third story, backwards and forwards, safe in the silence and solitude...pronounced necessary for their sex. When thus alone, I not unfrcquently heard Grace Poole's laugh, — the same peal, the same low, slow ha ! ha ! which, when...

...life which people earth. Women are supposed to be ' ' very calm generally. But woinen_fgcl_iust,a8 men feel ; they need exercise for their faculties...more than custom has pronounced necessary for their sc\.S When thus alone, I not unfrequently heard Grace Poole's laugh, — the same peal, the same low,...

...Millions are condemned to a stiller doom than mine, and millions are in silent revolt against their lot. Women are supposed to be very calm generally ; but...than custom has pronounced necessary for their sex." The next work of Miss Bronte was " Shirley," which appeared in 1849. It was written, one might say,...

...they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as men would suffer. ... It is thoughtless to condemn them, or laugh at them, if they seek to do more or to learn more than custom has pronounced necessary for their sex." This passage in Jane Eyre is indeed...