The Polite Lady, or a Course of Female Education

The Polite Lady, or a Course of Female Education In a Series of Letters, from a Mother to Her Daughter (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Polite Lady, or a Course of Female Education: In a Series of Letters, From a Mother to Her Daughter

But there is another Vice, again? Which I would caution you, I mean tale bearing; not thati ever perceived you more inclined to this vice than any other, but becaufe you willnow, perhaps, be under {tronger temp tations to the commifiion of it 5 and be caufe, of all others, it will render you molt odious to your companions. The nature and limitations of this vicelfhall explain to you more fully in forne' fucceeding letter, When you Wiil be more capable of under ftauding me. As many of your companions are much older than you, and farther ad? Vanced in their learning, take care to pay them that refpec't and deference Which is due to their fuperio'r age and knowledge; efpeeially, if, at any time, they are em ployed by the governei's or teachers to di recft you in your tafifgs.

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ISBN: 9780243062454
Publisher: Fb&c Ltd
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Number of pages: 276
Weight: 372g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 15mm