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Excerpt from Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education, Vol. 2 of 2: With a View of the Principles and Conduct Prevalent Among Women of Rank and Fortune
May I be allowed to ltrengthen my own Opinion With the authority of Dr Johnfon, that a woman cannol lycwe too nzucly arn'lometzc 9 It is a folid, practi cal acquirement, in which there is much ufe and little difplay It is a quiet fober kind of knowledge, which {he acquires for herfelf aiid her family, and not for the world.
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