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Excerpt from A Few Words in Behalf of the Loyal Women of the United States
Perhaps this habitual reserve or selfcontrol is sometimes carried too far, as it may occasionally circumscribe their in?u once by lessening the Sphere of their example. Instinct, educa tion, and habit, all prompt. Them to err rather on that side than On the other. Passionate utterance is no evidence of right feel ing; it is too often the mere ebullition of that which has no support in reason or principle. Yet passion in a noble cause may be both natural and useful, and it certainly becomes us to think whether our too-carefully restrained manner may not bring reproach upon our noble cause. We might at least ex tract so much good from the bitter things put fo1th against us, as the ancient Britons are said to have compounded healing medicines (mm the gall of thei1 slain enemies.
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