 | American essays - 1910 - 520 pages
...perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give, 68. Now their separate characters are briefly these: The...necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle,—and her intellect is not for invention or creation, but for sweet ordering, arrangement,... | |
 | Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster - Etiquette - 1910 - 424 pages
...perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give. "Now their separate characters are briefly these....conquest, wherever war is just, wherever conquest is necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle ; and her intellect is not for invention... | |
 | John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1914 - 334 pages
...perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.0 68. Now their separate characters are briefly these. The...war, and for conquest wherever war is just, wherever cor. quest necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not for battle, — and her intellect is not... | |
 | Benjamin Vestal Hubbard - Feminism - 1915 - 312 pages
...compared. Each has what the other has not; each completes the other, and is completed by the other. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive....is eminently the doer, the creator, the discoverer. His intellect is for speculation and invention; his energy for adventure, for war, for conquest. But... | |
 | Charles Franklin Thwing - Education - 1916 - 312 pages
...his conception of woman's nature itself. Of this nature in contrast with the nature of man, he says : The man's power is active, progressive, defensive....war is just, wherever conquest necessary. But the woman 's power is for rule, not for battle, — and her intellect is not for invention or creation,... | |
 | Margaret Elizabeth Sangster - Etiquette - 1921 - 394 pages
...perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give. "Now their separate characters are briefly these....war, and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever con* quest is necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, nol for battle; and her intellect is not... | |
 | Pramatha Nath Bose - India - 1927 - 280 pages
...as if they could be compared in similar things. The man s power is active, progre^ ssive, defensive- His intellect is for speculation and invention, his energy for adventure, for war, and for conquest, whenever war is just, whenever conquest is necessary. But the woman's power is for rule, not battle... | |
 | John Ruskin - Social problems - 1928 - 316 pages
...depends on each 1 Coventry Patmore. asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give. Now their separate characters are briefly these. The...eminently the doer, the creator, the discoverer, the defendgr, His intellect is for speculation and invention ; his energy for adventure, for war, and for... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1908 - 1088 pages
...perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give. Now the separate characters are briefly these. The man's power...for conquest wherever war is just, wherever conquest is ::--ces5&ry . But woman's power is for rule, not for battle — and her intellect is not for invention... | |
 | Lisa Tickner - Art - 1988 - 380 pages
...domestic responsibility, and on the other by their exclusion from the virtues of an ideal masculinity. 'The man's power is active, progressive, defensive....his energy for adventure, for war, and for conquest . . . the woman's power is for rule, not for battle - and her intellect is not for invention and creation,... | |
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The man's power is active, progressive, defensive. He is eminently the doer, the creator, the discoverer, the defender. His intellect is for speculation and invention ; his energy for adventure, for war, and for conquest, wherever war is just, wherever... 
