The young misses magazine: :
containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality, her scholars. : In which each lady is made to speak according to her particular genius, temper, and inclination: their several faults are pointed out, and the easy way to mend them, as well as to think, and speak, and act properly; no less care being taken to form their hearts to goodness, than to enlighten their understandings with useful knowledge. : A short and clear abridgement is also given of sacred and profane history, and some lessons in geography. : The useful is blended throughout with the agreeable, the whole being interspersed with proper reflections and moral tales. : Vol. I[-II].
Description
- Language(s)
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English ; French
- Published
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Whitehall [Penn.]: : Printed for William Young, bookseller and stationer, no. 52 South Second Street, Philadelphia., M,D,CCC. [1800]
- Note
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Bookseller's advertisements, v. 1, p. [3], [242]; v. 2, p. [4].
Vol. 1: [2], 341, [1] p.; v. 2: 324 p.
Signatures: v. 1, pi1,2,3 A-2E⁶ 2F1; v. 2, pi² A-2C⁶ 2D⁴.
Attributed to Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont by Evans.
Running title: Dialogues between young ladies and their governess.
- Physical Description
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2 v. ;
15 cm. (12mo)
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