38 results filtered with: Young women - Conduct of life - Early works to 1800
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Miscellaneous lessons, designed for the use of young ladies. On a new plan. By Ellin Devis.
Devis, Ellin, -approximately 1784.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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The lady's New year's gift: or, Advice to a daughter. Under these following heads, viz. religion, husband, house, family and children, behaviour and conversion, friendships, censure vanity and affectation, pride, diversions. By the Right Honourable George Lord Saville, late Marquis and Earl of Halifax.
Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of, 1633-1695.Date: 1716- Books
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A letter from a father to his daughter at a boarding-school.
Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Evening amusements for the ladies; or, Original anecdotes, intended to promote a love of virtue in young minds. A series of letters. [Three lines of quotation]
Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Books
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Advice from farmer Trueman, to his daughter Mary, upon her going to service. In a series of discourses, designed to promote the welfare and true interest of servants, ...
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1792- Books
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The gallant companion: or, an antidote for the hyp and vapours. Containing, [I]. The hobgoblin, or the amorous sylph. II. The heart a shittle-cock: or, the inconsiderate lover. III. The generous rival: or, the female volunteer. IV. The heroick victory: or, love and duty reconciled. V. The fatal mistake: or, beware of jealousy. VI. The fortunate slip: or, the successful intrigue. Vii. The cat's paw; a fairy tale. Viii. The she-duellists: or, Don Quixot in petticoats.
Date: M DCC Xlvi. [1746]- Books
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A letter to a young lady of distinction at the court of France. Containing remarks on religion, morality, politeness, love, gallantry, &c. The whole forming a compleat System of Genteel and Moral Advice to the Fair Sex. By M. de la Chetardie. Translated from the French.
La Chétardie, Trotti de, chevalier, -1703.Date: [1745]- Books
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Midnight the signal In sixteen letters to a lady of quality in two volumes: ...
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1779- Books
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A brother's advice to his sisters.
Croft, Herbert, Sir, 1751-1816.Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]- Books
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A letter of genteel and moral advice to a young lady. In which is digested into a new and familiar Method, a System of Rules and Informations, to quality the Fair Sex to be useful and happy in every State. To this are subjoin'd, three poems, intitled, I. The Month of May, a Lyric Ode. II. The Wish, a Pindaric Ode. III. Rural Felicity compar'd to Public Life. By Wetenhall Wilkes.
Wilkes, Wetenhall, -1751.Date: 1740- Books
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A letter from a father to his daughter at a boarding-school.
Date: M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Three days chat. Dialogues between young ladies and their governess.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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The polite instructor; or, youth's museum. Consisting of moral essays, tales, fables, visions, and allegories. Selected from the most approved modern authors. With an introduction, containing rules for reading with elegance and propriety. To the whole is added, a collection of letters. With some rules prefixed, useful for supporting a genteel epistolary correspondence.
Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]