Category: Poetry
Source of the Light that cheers this later day, Science calm moves to spread her sovereign sway; Research and Reason, ranged on either hand, Proclaim her message to each waiting land; In truths whose import stands but part revealed, Till man befit himself those truths to wield...
Source of the Light that cheers this later day, Science calm moves to spread her sovereign sway; Research and Reason, ranged on either hand, Proclaim her message to each waiting...
2. Part 2The psychic and the physical at one In fervid vigour through their frame shall run; Their science leaps the bounds of straiter space, Whose crude dimensions curbed their growing...
3. Part 3_Id._... And Lady Florence Dixie has written:—“Nature gives strength and beauty to man, and Nature gives strength and beauty to woman. In this latter instance man flies in the f...
4. Part 4“These sacred rights of the father were, it will be observed, in the eyes of the law so _exclusive_ and paramount as to justify and demand the refusal to a young girl, at the mo...
5. Part 5The “incapacity of women for military service” has been of late days continually quoted as a bar to their right of citizenship, as far as the Parliamentary Franchise is concerne...
6. Part 6In confirmation of which see “Report of the Committee, consisting of Mr. E. Bidwell, Professor Boyd Dawkins, and others, appointed for the purpose of preparing a Report on the H...
7. Part 7Mr. Francis Darwin, in a paper on “Growth Curvatures in Plants,” says of the biologist, Sachs, who had made researches in the same phenomena: “He speaks, too, of _custom_ or _us...
8. Part 8“Any medical student knows that if you tie the main trunk of an artery, a branch of it will in due course acquire the _calibre_ of the main trunk. If, for some reason, it cannot...
9. Part 9_Id._... A. Dumas fils speaks of “les femmes, ces éternelles mineures des religions et des codes;” and of “les arguments à l’aide desquels l’Eglise veut mettre les femmes de son...
10. Part 10By a leading article on Woman Suffrage, in the _Times_ of 29th April, 1892, a clear light is thrown on the causes which largely influenced the extension of the Parliamentary fra...
11. Part 11It is of good omen that the precedent thus set in America is finding a following in our own isle also. All honour to the University of St. Andrews, concerning which sundry newsp...
12. Part 12_Id._... “I have urged on woman independence of man, not that I do not think the sexes mutually needed by one another; but because in woman this fact has led to an excessive dev...
13. Part 13_Id._... “From all we know of the laws of life and its development it would appear one of the foolishest things on earth for men to fancy that they can debase the intellect lobe...
14. Part 14“The one thing constant, the one peak that rises above all clouds, the one window in which the light for ever burns, the one star that darkness cannot quench, is _woman’s love_....
15. Part 15JOURNALS, &C. “Arena,” 181. Bible, 100, 102, 116, 140. “Bombay Guardian,” 71. Brit Assoc. Reports, 35, 36, 93, 101, 107, 116, 117. “British Med. Journal,” 78. Chinese Classics,...
16. Part 161. Silently corrected obvious typographical errors and variations in spelling. 2. Retained archaic, non-standard, and uncertain spellings as printed. 3. Enclosed italics font in...