Capitolo 48
to count the angles of their husband or children; and from now them judiciously
declined during every generation in the intellectual power. And this
system of not-education female or quietism it still prevails.
My fear is that, with the best intentions, this policy has been,
brought as to injuriously react on the Male Sex till now.
For the consequence it is that, as things now it is, us Males it has
conducts some kind of bi-lingual, and me to almost say bimental existence.
With Women, we speak of "love", "duty", "right", "badly", "pity,"
"the hope", and other irrational and emotional conceptions that have
any existence and the fiction of what it doesn't have object except to check
female exuberances; but among us, and in our books, we have,
we can also say a completely different dictionary and me idiom. "With love"
they becomes "the anticipation of benefits"; the "duty" it becomes her/it "necessity"
or "appropriateness"; and the other words are transformed correspondingly.
Among Women, we use besides, language that implicates the maximum deference
for their Sex; and they fully believes that the Principal Circle Him
it is not more devotedly beloved from us that they is: but back part them
their backs are both concerned and spoken of--from everybody but the a lot of youth--
as being a little better than "unreasonable organisms."
Our Theology is also in the rooms of the Women completely different
from our Theology elsewhere.
Now my humble fear is that this double training, in language
as in thought, it imposes rather too much heavy a load on
the young one, especially when, to the three year-old age old, they is
taken by the maternal care and taught to unlearn the old language--
apart the purpose to repeat him/it in the presence of his/her/their Mothers
and Nannies--and to learn the dictionary and idiom of science.
Already the methinks I discern a weakness in the taking of mathematician
the truth to the present duration as comparative with the most strong intellect
of our ancestors three hundred years ago. I don't say anything of the possible one