Excerpt from Woman Suffrage: Arguments Before the Committee on the Judiciary; February 3, 1880 In passing, let me Speak of a reply this brother made to our blessed mether after she had warned him against the temptations of the great city. He wrote, Never fear for me, dear mother, in regard to these temptations; I have not the least inclination to the vices of the low, for I have had too good a start at home. O, comforting, enduring words! They live in memory of a mother's faithfulness and a son's truth. And here we see the close connection with deeper questions of the mother's influence, which we have no time to discuss today. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.