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Women - Education - Early works to 1800

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    Essays on various subjects , principally designed for young ladies.

    More, Hannah, 1745-1833. | Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
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    Lectures on the art of reading First Part: Containing The Art of Reading Prose. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M. Author of Lectures on Elocution, British Education, &c.

    Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788. | Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]
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    A plan for the conduct of female education in boarding schools / by Erasmus Darwin.

    Erasmus Darwin | Date: 1797
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    Mentoria or, the young ladies instructor: in familiar conversations, on moral and entertaining subjects. Calculated to improve Young Minds In the Essential as well as Ornamental Parts Of Female Education. By Ann Murry.

    Ann Murry | Date: 1794
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    Lectures on female education and manners . By J. Burton.

    Burton, J. (John), 1745 or 6-1806. | Date: M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]
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Women - Conduct of life - Early works to 1800
Women - Education

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