On women the effects of this forcing system are, if possible, even more injurious than on men. Being in great measure debarred from those vigorous and enjoyable exercises of body by which boys mitigate the evils of excessive study, girls feel these evils... Report - Page 220by New Hampshire. State Department of Health - 1887Full view - About this book
| William Blaikie - 1899 - 586 pages
...not that rather a dear price to pay for such intellectuality ? Hear Herbert Spencer on this point : "On women the effects of this forcing system are,...full intensity. Hence the much smaller proportion ot them who grow up well made and healthy. In the pule, angular,, flat-chested young ladies, so abundant... | |
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