The College, the Market, and the Court: or, Woman's relation to education, labor and lawDall, Caroline Wells Healey
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The College, the Market, and the Court: or, Woman's relation to education, labor and law
Dall, Caroline Wells Healey
Women -- Education; Women -- Employment; Women -- Legal status, laws, etc.
The Drowning of Daughters. Teachers of Elocution and the Languages.
Inspectors. Physicians. Dr. Heidenreich. Wood Carving. Properzia
dei Rossi. Swiss Work. Elizabetta Sirani. Engravers. Barbers.
Candied Fruit for Christmas. Pickles. Fruit Sauces. Dishmops.
Gymnastics. Female Assistants in Jails, Prisons, Workhouses, not to
be had till Public Opinion honors Labor. Florence Nightingale an
Example. Parish Ministers. Deaconesses. Marian of the Seven Dials.
Reading Aloud to the Perishing Classes. St. Pancras. Mrs. Wightman.
A Training School. A Public Laundry and Bleaching Ground.
Ready-made Clothing. An Assistance to our Practical Charity.
Knitting Factory. Ornamental Work to be Avoided. Occupation for the
Young Ladies at the West End. Mrs. Ellen Woodlock and her
Industrial Schools. She takes Eighty Paupers out of the Poorhouse.
Mr. Buckle's Position to be Questioned. Mistaken Moral Effort a
Harm to Society. Want of Connection between the Employer and the
Employed. People who want "a Chance Lift." Defects in our Present
Intelligence-Offices. A Labor Exchange. The Argument Restated. Will
you tread out the Nettles? The Drosera. Purposes the Blossoms of
the Human Heart. pp. 221-261.
THE COURT.
I.
THE ORIENTAL ESTIMATE AND THE FRENCH LAW.
The Seat of the Law the Bosom of God? Of what Law? Legal
Restrictions constantly Outgrown. The Laws which relate to Woman.
Vishnu Sarma: the Hindoo Wife must use the Dialect of the Slave.
Ancient Chinese Writer. Köhl on Turkish Husbands. Convent to lock
up Ladies. The Island of Coelebes. The Garrows in the North-east
of India. The Muhar. Military Tribe of Nairs in Malabar. Later
Proverbs; used by the Satirists. The Four Points to Consider.
Discussion of Marriage and Divorce to be Deferred. The Public
Opinion which has educated Woman, and her Approximation to it.
Woman under Roman Law. Absence of well-tested Cotemporaneous
Evidence. Theodora. French Law. Bonaparte's Opinion. The Estimate
of a Double Character. Condition of the Peasant-woman. Need of Love
in the Upper Classes. Business-freedom. George Sand. Rosa Bonheur,
and the Claimants for Civil Rights. The Dotal founded on Roman Law;
the Communal founded on German. Dotal Law rejected throughout
Europe. Protection means Subordination. As a "Public Merchant,"
Woman becomes a French Citizen. Position contradictory: not allowed
to rule the Household, which is called her Sphere. Civil Position.
No Right of Promotion. Laws of Louisiana. Estimate of Woman under
the "Code Napoléon:" tends to lower her Wages. List of Employments.
The Needle-women of Paris. pp. 263-286.
II.
THE ENGLISH COMMON LAW.
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