Women of all nations; a record of their characteristics, habits, manners, customs and influence . not be trammelled bv they find it difficult to tell thetruth against friends towards whom they areintensely loyal and sympathetic. Demo-cratic and intensely individualistic, it isdifficult to maintain amongst them anycombination or esprit de corps. The Welsh singer, of whom Mrs. MaryDavies is an excellent example, and the Welshpreacher—the woman preacher is in Walesno novelty—are the fullest expressions ofWelsh life, but each depends very muchupon his or her audience. If it is Wels
Women of all nations; a record of their characteristics, habits, manners, customs and influence . not be trammelled bv they find it difficult to tell thetruth against friends towards whom they areintensely loyal and sympathetic. Demo-cratic and intensely individualistic, it isdifficult to maintain amongst them anycombination or esprit de corps. The Welsh singer, of whom Mrs. MaryDavies is an excellent example, and the Welshpreacher—the woman preacher is in Walesno novelty—are the fullest expressions ofWelsh life, but each depends very muchupon his or her audience. If it is Welsh,they together see visions which do notappear to a colder race. It is worth men-tioning that the women, like the men, dis-cuss with keenest intellectual alertness thegravest theological, ethical, and philosophicalproblems. It is not, then, without signifi-cance that G. F. Watts, the artist preacher,true to his race, made earthly things symbolsand stepping-stones by which to pass tothings eternal, and represented Death not asa fierce man or skeleton of a man, but as atender, loving ???- art/ten. SOiVIE TYPICAL WELSH WOMEN. The United Statesand Canada By CHARLES E. ROCHE The American Spirit—Foreign Opinion—An American Woman on American Women—The AmericanMother—Education—Girls Colleges—Women in Politics—Miss Mapleleaf The AmericanSpirit. THE American woman has, perhaps, beenwritten about more critically, not tosay, occasionally, savagely, and againadmiringly or appreciatively than any otherof her sex. A single specimen has often-times been selected, pinneddown to a card, and psycho-logically dissected from aphysiological standard, as if she were trulyan emotional insect, and not a woman. Andyet, this woman of the United States is verymuch a woman, and, from whatever Stateof the Union she may hail, she is all in allvery .American, in the sense that her men areAmerican. Americanism is not of birth,ancestry, or creed, but of the spirit within amans soul, Pr
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