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The lady's present to the fair sex [electronic resource] : Being an infallible guide for their happy deportment thro' every stage of life. Digested under several important articles hereunder mentioned, viz. Of religion. Of modesty. Of meekness. Of compassion. Of assability. The duty of virgins. Of their deportment towards male sex. Of their friendships and censure. Of vanity, affectation, pride and diversions. Of Wives. Of their household-affairs, family and children. Of widows. The whole extracted from the writings of the politest c̆onomists, philosophers, poets and divines.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lady.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Etiquette--Early works to 1800.
Etiquette.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([2],189,[1]p.,plates )
Other Title:
Lady's present to the fair sex
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by M. Read, in Half-Moon-Court, adjoining to Ludgate, MDCCLV. [1755]
Notes:
Published in 7 parts.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T228430.
OCLC:
510751627

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