...life, and this the principle which underlies all human society. We see its illustration in the Home. " Domestic life, the acknowledged foundation of all...; the woman cherishes, regulates and purifies it. ' ' And if domestic life be the foundation, and the bond of all social communities, " does it not seem...

...necessity, nnd works of mercy ; — head work, hand work ; — man's work, woman's work; — and, upon the distribution of this work in accordance with the...though distinct, the relative work is inseparable, — Bornetimes exchanged, sometimes shared ; so that, from the beginning, we have, even in the primitive...

...hand work ; — man's work, womau?s work; — and, upon the distribution of this work in accordanee with the divine law, and what Milton calls the faultless...cherishes, regulates, and purifies it ; but, though distinet, the relative work is inseparable, — sometimes exchanged, sometimes shared ; so that, from...

...of the woman. The man governs, sustains, and defends the family ; the woman cherishes, reglulates, and purifies it ; but though distinct, the relative...household, not the division, but the communion of labor. As civilization advances, as the social interests and occupations become more and more complicated,...

...that of each individual. Domestic life, the acknowledged foundation of all soeial life, has settled hy a natural law the work of the man, and the work of...defends the family ; the woman cherishes, regulates, and purifics it -, hut, though distinet, the relative work ia inseparahle, — sometimes exehanged, sometimes...

...expressively our vocation, and in either case the harmony and happiness of life in man or woman consist in finding in our vocation the employment of our highest...though distinct, the relative work is inseparable, — and sometimes exchanged, sometimes shared; so that from the beginning, we have, even in the primitive...

...Fields. 1857), 26-7. Unlike Howitt's ideology of collaborative work, Jameson's is highly gendered: "The man governs, sustains, and defends the family;...inseparable, - sometimes exchanged, sometimes shared." 14. Mary Howitt, "Reminiscences of My Later Life," 57. 15. Benedict Anderson. Imagined Communities:...