The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . THE WAYSIDE. 372 Ne7v England Cotiservatoiy of COI/5CRVAT0[\YOfJV\US1Gpa[]Rlii/S(( Bostop By Mrs, M. J. Davis. One of the most important questionsnow occupying the minds of the worldsdeepest and best thinkers, is the intel-lectual, physical, moral, and politicalposition of woman. Men are beginning to realize a factthat has been evident enough for ages :that the current of civilization can neverrise higher than the springs of mother-hood. Given the ignorant, debasedmothers of the Tur
The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . THE WAYSIDE. 372 Ne7v England Cotiservatoiy of COI/5CRVAT0[\YOfJV\US1Gpa[]Rlii/S(( Bostop By Mrs, M. J. Davis. One of the most important questionsnow occupying the minds of the worldsdeepest and best thinkers, is the intel-lectual, physical, moral, and politicalposition of woman. Men are beginning to realize a factthat has been evident enough for ages :that the current of civilization can neverrise higher than the springs of mother-hood. Given the ignorant, debasedmothers of the Turkish harem, and theinevitable result is a nation destitute oftruth, honor or political position. All the power of the Roman legions, all thewealth of the imperial empire, couldnot save the throne of the Caesars whenthe Roman matron was shorn of herhonor, and womanhood became only tneslave or the toy of its citizens. Menhave been slow to grasp the fact thatwomen are a true constituent of thebone and sinew of society, and as suchshould be trained to bear the part of bone and sinew. It has been finelysaid, that as times have altered andconditions vari
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