AS A WOMAN THINKS

AS A WOMAN THINKS

CONTENTS

AS A WOMAN THINKS

I INTRODUCTORY

II WHEN I WAS A CHILD

III CHILDREN FROM THE CABIN

IV FEARSOME THOUGHTS

V GREEN-GROWING SCRIPTURES

VI FATHER AND MOTHER

VII MY MOTHER’S GOD

VIII BOOK LEARNING

IX SCHOOL DAYS

X WHAT I READ

XI THE TEACHER I HAD

XII THE ‘REBEL’S’ CHILD

XIII NEW ENGLAND AND THE SOUTH

XIV CERTAIN LIES

XV REPUTATION

XVI ‘BEAUTIFUL AND PRECIOUS’

XVII THE WORKING OF LOVE

XVIII VENTURES IN SCRIPTURES

XIX THE WISDOM OF THE WORD

XX CONFESSION AND THE CHURCH

XXI LUNDY AND I WALK AND TALK

XXII WE CONSIDER GREEK CULTURE

XXIII THE YEAR IN OXFORD

XXIV HOMELY PLEASURE

XXV LOVE AND AUTHORSHIP

XXVI THE MIND OF THE WRITER

XXVII DO YOU WANT TO WRITE?

XXVIII EXPRESSING ONE’S SELF

XXIX SITTING IN THE PUBLIC EYE

XXX ON LAYING DOWN YOUR LIFE

XXXI YOU MAKE YOURSELF

XXXII THE LADY POLITICIAN

XXXIII LIVING IN A BOOK

XXXIV HAPPINESS

XXXV THE LATTER DAYS

XXXVI WHY WORSHIP EUROPE?

XXXVII THE COUNTRY AND THE TOWN

XXXVIII GARDEN HAPPINESS

XXXIX WAR

XL WIDOWHOOD

XLI ALL SORTS OF MEN

XLII VARIOUS TYPES OF WOMEN

XLIII MERE MIND

XLIV ISN’T LIFE EXCITING ENOUGH?

XLV AS WE SEEM TO OTHERS

XLVI FITTING INTO LIFE

XLVII FACTS AND TRUTHS

XLVIII BOOKS: MY OWN AND OTHERS

XLIX CHANGE AND CONFUSION

L CAN WE BE HAPPY?

Transcriber’s Notes

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