THE WOMAN OF EVOLUTION AND PESSIMISM. 



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A woman, like a man, must find something to do if 

 she is to avoid misery and decay. Her release from 



the industrial world is conditional on the 

 Release from fact that she hag somet hi n g better to 



labour, not , e , 



do than to win food ; something more 

 idleness. 



vital to social development than to add 



to the physical resources of life. So long as society ex- 

 ists, the " eternal womanly " will find its own sphere of 

 full activity. In the long run that division of labour 

 will prove best which justifies itself by enduring. 



