He congratulates the Suffragists on dropping the limitation with which they started and going in for repealing the electoral disabilities of all women--married as well as single.
The worldly wisdom and common sense shown in this letter is also to be found in Punch's review of the whole question of Women's disabilities in the same year.
Thus it is not a religious inferiority or a religious distinction, upon which the political disabilities of an Indian are based, but the fact of his being an Indian by blood and by birth.
This has no real connection with the three claims, but I deal with it together with the others as all these disabilitiesare justified on the same ground of political expediency.
An unprejudiced view of it gives additional strength to the arguments against the disabilities of women, and reinforces them by high considerations of practical utility.
I believe that their disabilities elsewhere are only clung to in order to maintain their subordination in domestic life; because the generality of the male sex cannot yet tolerate the idea of living with an equal.
Nor is it only in our own country and in America that women are beginning to protest, more or less collectively, against the disabilities under which they labour.
She overcame her disabilities to a great extent and, with no lack of conveyances, became a figure almost as well-known in oman society as Nemestronia herself.
And, at a word from the Emperor, the Senate framed and passed a decree relieving Almo of all the legal disabilities inhering in his past.
These provisions did not prevent the Church of England from being afterwards established in Maryland nor avert disabilities from Catholics and Dissenters.
Its inclusion and its exclusion, the privileges and disabilities which it gives or imposes, its titles of honor or reproach, are the awards of secular magistrates.
Lord John Russell, true to his policy of religious equality, brought forward the Jewish Disabilities Bill, but the House of Lords, with equal consistency, threw out the measure.
The rumor of these injuries and disabilities had got abroad, and no recruits for the colony had been obtainable; the Indians were ill-disposed, and the houses poor and few.
Relieved of so many of their disabilities by the gracious Act of 1829, there were no longer any serious legal impediments to the legitimate development of their church.
It was a great day for the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, when the legal disabilities which weighed so long on the Catholic people, were removed.
Filii Presbyterum, the picture shows three priests on the left, and women on the right, with three children kneeling between them; the text is on the disabilities of sons of priests.
Yes; those who should be the guardians of the religion of England are about to grant Papists emancipation, and to remove the disabilities from Dissenters, which will allow the Holy Father to play his own game in England.
It is probable, however, that a great deal of the disabilities attaching to present methods of lubrication might be obviated if closer attention were given to the actual operation of the lubricators.
These disabilities may possibly be overcome in course of time.
If such adjuncts could be secured, the disabilities indicated above would be perhaps wholly removed.
The first minimises any disabilities arising from neglect on the part of coolies, and the second makes for increased cleanliness in the drying-chamber.
And so, forgetting himself and his little disabilities of terror and shrinking, he sought once again for the note he was to utter in the chord.
For they will spell a measure of redemption that shall destroy in a second of time all physical disabilities whatsoever.
In semi-barbarous times they are paralyzed, so far as public action is concerned, by political disabilities expressly created for their inconvenience.
Mr. Lionel Phillips as spokesman detailed at length the position of affairs in Johannesburg, citing the grievances and disabilities under which the Uitlander population existed.
In Ireland, the work of reformation, by means of civil disabilities and executive patronage, was continued with earnestness.
The Reform Bill and its consequences were frankly accepted; further reforms were promised, especially in the matter of the municipal corporations and of the disabilities of the dissenters.
During the last session a petition was presented by the Roman catholics of the island, praying that they should be relieved from those civil disabilities under which they suffered.
One thing, however, seemed clear to him that he must, in spite of all his social disabilities in Alfred Rayner's eyes, continue to be a friend without fear and without reproach to the young wife whose happiness seemed in such jeopardy.
I had always been too sensitively conscious of the disabilities of Eurasians--perhaps unduly dominated by the aristocracy of colour in the white man.
Prejudices nearly as absurd, and quite as groundless formerly existed in England against the Catholics; the removal of their civil disabilities being equally the result of the progress of public enlightenment.
Are not disabilities attributed to colour which are, in truth, caused by slavery?
Champagny lost no time in obeying; and the results of this accidental circumstance was the removal of the civil disabilities of the Jews.
As to the other supposed natural disabilities which your wise men used to make so much of as excuses for keeping women in economic subjection, they have ceased to involve any physical disturbance whatever.
Let a native American, be suddenly bereft of these privilege, and loaded with the disabilities of an alien, and what to the foreigner would be a light matter, to him, would be the severity of rigor.
Were Canaan's posterity to endure the entailment of its disabilities and woes, until the end of time?
But it forbids confounding the distinctions between a Jew and a Stranger, by assigning the former to the same grade of service, for the same term of time, and under the same political disabilities as the latter.
But it forbids confounding the distinctions between a Jew and a Stranger, by assigning the former to the same grade of service, for the same term of time and under the same political disabilities as the latter.
True, they are loaded with cruel disabilities in courts of law, such as greatly obstruct and often inevitably defeat the ends of justice, yet they are still recognised as persons.
Further, the disabilities of the servants from the Strangers were exclusively political and national.
Mere politicaldisabilities are often confounded with slavery; so are many relations, and tenures, indispensible to the social state.
They also shared in common with them, the political disabilities which appertained to all Strangers, whether the servants of Jewish masters, or the masters of Jewish servants.
The disabilities of the servants from the Strangers, were exclusively political and national.
But it forbids, confounding the distinctions between a Jew and a Stranger, by assigning the former to the same grade of service, for the same term of time, and under the same national and political disabilities as the latter.
Difference between bought and hired servants Bought servants the most privileged class Summary of the different classes of servants Disabilities of the servants from the heathen Examination of Exodus xxi.
He knew of the disabilities of the Jews in Russia.
The chief aims of the lay lords were lay; they wanted relief from political disabilities and recovery of their political power.
Otherwise of the Penal Code the political disabilities almost alone remained.
Her shipping was at the same time assured of exemption from the disabilities of the Navigation Laws.
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