The Best Way For Women To Acquire Knowledge Is From Conversation With A Father, A Brother, Or A Friend, In The Way Of Family Intercourse And Easy Conversation, And By Such A Course Of Reading As They May Recommend.

-Anna Letitia Barbauld

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The Best Way For Women To Acquire

Anna Letitia Barbauld

The Best Way For Women To Acquire Knowledge Is From Conversation With A Father, A Brother, Or A Friend, In The Way Of Family Intercourse And Easy Conversation, And By Such A Course Of Reading As They May Recommend.

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Brother

Father

Reading

You, That Have Toiled During Youth, To Set Your Son Upon Higher Ground, And To Enable Him To Begin Where You Left Off, Do Not Expect That Son To Be What You Were, - Diligent, Modest, Active, Simple In His Tastes, Fertile In Resources. You Have Put Him Under Quite A Different Master. Poverty Educated You; Wealth Will Educate Him. You Cannot Suppose The Result Will Be The Same.

Son

Simple

Higher Ground