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Paperback The Lady's Miscellany: Or Pleasing Essays, Poems, Stories, And Examples For The Instruction And Entertainment Of The Female Sex In General (1 Book

ISBN: 1166175839

ISBN13: 9781166175832

The Lady's Miscellany: Or Pleasing Essays, Poems, Stories, And Examples For The Instruction And Entertainment Of The Female Sex In General (1

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The Lady's Miscellany, written by George Wright and published in 1793, is a collection of essays, poems, stories, and examples curated specifically for the instruction and entertainment of women. The book covers a wide range of topics, from moral lessons and religious teachings to fashion and etiquette. The essays and stories included in the book provide insight into the lives of women during the late 18th century, with a focus on their roles in society and the expectations placed upon them. The poems are both romantic and contemplative, exploring themes such as love, nature, and the passage of time. The Lady's Miscellany also contains examples of exemplary women throughout history, including queens, heroines, and saints. These examples serve as inspiration for readers and highlight the importance of female achievement and empowerment. Overall, The Lady's Miscellany offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women during the late 18th century, providing valuable insights into their experiences, aspirations, and challenges.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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