- miration the most noted females, who
have anticipated my doctrines by systematic deviation, from the rules imposed upon women by aristocratic man: her name is Mary." She was appointed colleague by acclamation. "As to the overseers," proceeded Jemima, "they may be found among various classes; but chiefly the writers of sentimental and loving novels, great repositories of instruction; governesses and usheresses, who convey such and other inciting works to their youthful charge; and also parents in humble circumstances, who send their children to boarding-schools, to learn what is to them useless, and not to learn what is to them useful. These pupils becoming totally unfit for the absurdity of marriage, and chaste converse, thereby become fit for concubinage, unchaste converse, and the promiscuous intercourse which St. Leon so strongly re-
