I INFLUENCE OF FEMALE SOCIETY, I I 11 is Letter tor yon to pass an evening ' once or twice m a Ic*,«J v ?•«<■•* vivvr> | «ven though the conversation slow, and | row know the girl's song by than i in a riii#, tavern, or the pit of a theatre | Ail amusements of youth to which virtues: j women are not admitted, rely on u, -- c . I deleterious in their nature. All men who j avoid female society have, dall preemptions j anil are stupid, or have gross tastes, and j revolt against what n pure Your club ! '-wafers, who are sue kin" the bnHs of , ' * j billiard cues all night, call female society | iusipta. Poetry is insipid to & yokel, beauty has no charm for a blind man ; muaic does ooi, pi ase a poor beast who does not know one time from another: and as a true epicure is hardly ever tired of water sanchy and brown oread ano butter, I protest I can sic for a whole iiif'ht talking to a well-regulated, kindly woman, about her girl corning cat, or he** boy at Eton, and like the evening's entertainment. One of the jjreafc benefits a man may aeriVv irom women's society w, Hi at h$ h bouud to b? vespeoUdl to
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Lyell Times and Central Buller Gazette, Volume V, Issue 224, 30 May 1885, Page 2
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211Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Lyell Times and Central Buller Gazette, Volume V, Issue 224, 30 May 1885, Page 2
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