 | William Heath Davis - 1889 - 674 էջ
...FOR MUSIC. 79 smarter than the men. Their husbands oftentimes looked to them for advice and direction in their general business affairs. The people had...population was an advantage to them in this respect. There were no established schools outside the Missions, arid what little education the young -people... | |
 | 1889 - 706 էջ
...and generally smarter than the men. Their husbands oftentimes looked to them for advice and direction in their general business affairs. The people had...advantage than might have been supposed from their meager educational facilities. The priest ч at the various missions were usually men of very pure... | |
 | Anna Geil Andresen - 1917 - 138 էջ
...jewelry to excess. The people had but limited opportunities for education. As a rule they were not well educated: but they had abundant instinct and native...talent, and the women were full of natural dignity and self posses sion. They talked well and intelligently and appeared to much better advantage than might... | |
 | 1889 - 960 էջ
...and generally smarter than the men. Their husbands oftentimes looked to them for advice and direction in their general business affairs. The people had...advantage than might have been supposed from their meager educational facilities. The priests at the various missions were usually men of very pure character,... | |
 | Walter Nugent, Martin Ridge - 1999 - 368 էջ
...Their husbands oftentimes look to them for advice and direction in their general business affairs. As a rule they were not much educated; but they had...might have been supposed from their meagre educational facilities.21 Clearly, these able women were equal to the opportunities assured them under Spanish... | |
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During my long and intimate acquaintance with Californians, I have found the women as a class much brighter, quicker in their perceptions, and generally smarter than the men. Their husbands oftentimes looked to them for advice and direction in their general... 