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Excerpt from The History of Women, From the Earliest Antiquity, to the Present Time, Vol. 2 of 2: Giving an Account of Almost Every Interesting Particular Concerning That Sex, Among All Nations, Ancient and Modern
F all the virtues which adorn the female character, and enable the (ex to Real imperceptibly into the heart, none are more confpicuous than that unaffected fimplicity and fhynefs of manners which we difiinguiih by the name of de licacy. In the molt rude and favage Rates of mankind, how ever, delicacy has no exifience in thofe where politenefs and the various refinements connedted with it. Are carried to excefs.
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