In her, nobility of feeling and action would ever be spontaneous; her judgment would confirm the impulse of her heart.

She was destined to do right as a pleasure before doing it as an obligation.

This distinction is the peculiar sign of Christian education.

These principles, altogether different from those that are taught to men, were suitable for a woman,--the spirit and the conscience of the home, the beautifier of domestic life, the queen of her household.

All three of these old preceptors followed the same method with Ursula.