Publisher's Synopsis
An 18th-century guidebook for young women, covering a wide range of topics from domestic skills to world geography. Written by Mary Johnson, a French teacher and governess, the book provides practical advice on cooking, cleaning, dressmaking, and etiquette. It also contains interesting facts about various countries, their customs, and famous people. A charming and informative read, bringing to life the norms and values of a bygone era.
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