Excerpt from The Heart of O Sono San They still believe that the only qualities that benefit a woman are gentle obedience, chastity, mercy and quietness. She is taught from infancy to love, yield, help others and forget self. Under such influences she is ready to make any sacrifice, and brave enough to bear any cross. Her edu cation within the home cultivates simplicity of heart, natural grace of manner, unquestioning obedience and love of duty as they are cultivated nowhere outside of Japan. The woman of Japan owes ...
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Excerpt from The Heart of O Sono San They still believe that the only qualities that benefit a woman are gentle obedience, chastity, mercy and quietness. She is taught from infancy to love, yield, help others and forget self. Under such influences she is ready to make any sacrifice, and brave enough to bear any cross. Her edu cation within the home cultivates simplicity of heart, natural grace of manner, unquestioning obedience and love of duty as they are cultivated nowhere outside of Japan. The woman of Japan owes absolute obedience and loyalty to her parents, her clan, and her coun try. She must be willing to sacrifice for them her life, if necessary. It seems a hard law to the Woman of the West, but it has produced one of the sweetest, finest types of womanhood that the world has ever known. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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