My opinions and Betsy Bobbet'sDesigned as a beacon light, to guide women to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, but which may be read by members of the sterner sect, without injury to themselves or the book . e i/ along, and Josiah, says he to me, I am in my Mockin1feet, Samantha, cant you jest step out and help Thom-as Jefferson on with the can f Says I, u If I am too fraguile to handle a paper vote,Jonah Allen, I am too fraguile to lift 100 and r>pounds of lie didnt say nothin, hut he slipped on his ;and started out, and Ietsey resumed, It is M. revolt-in to fema


My opinions and Betsy Bobbet'sDesigned as a beacon light, to guide women to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, but which may be read by members of the sterner sect, without injury to themselves or the book . e i/ along, and Josiah, says he to me, I am in my Mockin1feet, Samantha, cant you jest step out and help Thom-as Jefferson on with the can f Says I, u If I am too fraguile to handle a paper vote,Jonah Allen, I am too fraguile to lift 100 and r>pounds of lie didnt say nothin, hut he slipped on his ;and started out, and Ietsey resumed, It is M. revolt-in to female delicacy to go to the poles and vote:most all of the femal- ladies that revolve around inthe hi--h circles of ,Jonesville aristocracy agree withme in thinkin it is real revoltm1 to female delicaJ-y to vote. Female delicacy ! says I, in a austeer delicacy a plant that withers in the shndder of \i the pole, hut flourishes in every other condition onlyin the shadder of the pole? says I in a tone of with- 224 SENSITIVE AND DELICATE WIMMEN. erin scorn. Female delicacy flourishes in a ballroom, where these sensitive creeters with dresses onindecently low in the neck, will waltz all night with. FEMALE DELICACY. strange mens arms round their waists, says I. Youhave as good as throwed it in my face, Betsey Bobbet,that I haint a modest woman, or I would be afraid togo and vote; but you ketch me with a low neck dresson, Betsey Bobbet, and you will ketch me on my wayto the Asylum, and there haint a old deacon, or minis-ter, or presidin Elder in the Methodist church, thatcould get me to waltz with em, let alone waltzin withpromiscuus sinners. And, says I in the deep, calmtone of settled principle, if you dont believe it, bring WIMMEN AS A BOARD. mi your old deacon^ ;ind ministers, and presidin Elders,and try me. Yon are gettin excited, Samantha, says Josiah. You jest keep blackiiT your boots, Josiah Allen,I liaint a talkin to Von. Betsey, is it any worse lor afemale woman to


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