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Young women - Life skills guides - Early works to 1800

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    The excellent daughter a discourse very necessary to be given by all parents to their children, (though first designed for the Benefit of Poor Girls Taught and Clothed by Charity.) To which is added, several proper lessons of the duty of daughters, to be learned or practised by them in Schools or Families; as likewise Prayers for their Use; and a Paraphrase in Verse, on the Thirty-First Chapter of Proverbs. By White Kennet, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Peterborough.

    White Kennett | Date: MDCCLX. [1760]
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    Advice from farmer Trueman to his daughter Mary , upon her going to service, in a series of discourses, designed to promote the welfare and true interest of servants. With reflections Of no less Importance to Masters and Mistresses. Abridged by consent of the author, from the works of Jonas Hanway, Esq.

    Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786. | Date: Printed in the Year 1792
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    Advice from farmer Trueman , to his daughter Mary, upon her going to service. In a series of discourses, designed to promote the welfare and true interest of servants, ..

    Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786. | Date: 1792

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