Author: Frances Power CobbePublisher: Boston : Houghton
ISBN:
Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Life of Frances Power Cobbe
Author: Frances Power CobbePublisher: Boston : Houghton
ISBN:
Category : Authors, English
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Life of Frances Power Cobbe, as Told by Herself with Additions by the Author, and Introduction by Blanche Atkinson
Author: Frances Power CobbeLIFE OF FRANCES POWER COBBE AS TOLD BY HERSELF
Author: FRANCES POWER. COBBEPublisher:
ISBN: 9781033731949
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told by Herself (Classic Reprint)
Author: Frances Power CobbePublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331785456
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Excerpt from Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told by Herself But it is Sentiment, not Logic, against which we have to struggle; and we shall best do so, I think, by endeavouring to understand and make full allowance for it; and then by steady working, shoulder to shoulder so as to conquer, or rather win it over to our side. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
LIFE OF FRANCES POWER COBBE AS TOLD BY HERSELF
Author: FRANCES POWER. COBBEPublisher:
ISBN: 9781033955819
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told by Herself
Author: Frances Power CobbePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women philanthropists
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
Life of Frances Power Cobbe As Told by Herself
Author: Frances Power CobbePublisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781377876139
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 766
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Life of Frances Power Cobbe
Author: Frances Power CobbePublisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
This autobiographical book tells the story of Frances Power Cobbe (1822 – 1904) who was an Irish writer known today as a social reformer, feminist theorist and pioneer animal rights activist.
Life of Frances Power Cobbe
Author: Frances Power CobbePublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230288109
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XIX. The Claims Of Women. It was not till I was actively engaged in the work of Mary Carpenter at Bristol, and had begun to desire earnestly various changes of law relating to young criminals and paupers, that I became an advocate of " Women's Rights." It was g, aid old Rev. J. J. May, of Syracuse, Massachusetts, who, when paying us a visit, pressed on my attention tho question: "Why slutuld you not hare a cote.' Why should not women be enabled to influence the making of the laws in which they have as great an interest as men '?" My experience probably explains largely the indifference of thousands of women, not deficient in intelligence, in England and America to the possession of political rights. They have much anxiety to fulfil their home duties, and the notion of undertaking others, requiring (as they fully understand) conscientious enquiry and reflection, rather alarms than attracts them. But the time comes to every woman worth her salt to take ardent interest in some question which touches legislation. Then she begins to ask herself, as Mr. May asked me; "Why should the fact of being a woman, close to me the use of the plain, direct means, of helping to achieve some large public good or stopping some evil? The timid, the indolent, the conventional will here retreat, and try to believe that it concerns men only to right the wrongs of the world in some more effectual way than by single-handed personal efforts in special cases. Others again, --and of their number vu I, --become deeply impressed with the need of woman's voice in public affairs, and thenceforth attach themselves to the "Woman's Cause" more or less earnestly. For my own part I confess I have been chiefly moved by reflection on the sufferings and wrongs borne by...
Life of Frances Power Cobbe; Volume 1
Author: Frances Power CobbePublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020307591
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Frances Power Cobbe was a prominent feminist and social reformer in the late 19th century. This biography traces her life from her childhood in Ireland to her work as an advocate for women's rights, animal welfare, and other social causes. The book provides a fascinating look at the life and work of one of the most influential women of the Victorian era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.