64 results filtered with: Women - Conduct of life - Early works to 1800
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Female honour. An epistle to the lady in favour from the lady lately kick'd-out.
Date: [1742]- Books
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The whole duty of woman, in either a single or married state; giving godly directions for their true devotion, manner of apparel, their discourse, ... Written by that most learned and eminent divine, the the [sic] author of The whole duty of man.
Date: 1711- Books
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The whole duty of a woman: or a guide to the female sex. From the age of sixteen to sixty, &c. Being Directions, How Women of all Qualities and Conditions, ought to Behave themselves in the various Circumstances of this Life, for their Obtaining not only Present, but Future Happiness. I. Directions how to Obtain the Divine and Moral Vertues of Piety, Meekness. Modesty, Chastity, Humility, Compassion, Temperance and Affability, with their Advantages, and how to avoid the opposite Vices. II. The Duty of Virgins, Directing them what they ought to do, and what to avoid, for gaining all the Accomplishments required in that State. With the Whole Art of Love, &c. 3. The Whole Duty of a Wife. 4. The Whole Duty of Widow &c. Also Choice Receipts in Physick, and Chirurgery. With the Whole Art of Cookery, Preserving, Candying, Beautifying, &c. Written by a lady.
Lady, active 1701.Date: 1701- Books
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L'amie des dames. Par Madame Félicité Guériot.
Guériot, Félicité, 1767-Date: 1799- Books
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The whole duty of a woman: or a guide to the female sex. From the age of sixteen to sixty, &c. ... Written by a lady.
Lady, active 1701.Date: 1707- Books
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Sermons to young women. In two volumes. By James Fordyce, D.D.
Fordyce, James, 1720-1796.Date: M,DCC,LXX. [1770]- Books
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A brother's advice to his sisters.
Croft, Herbert, Sir, 1751-1816.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Letters and essays, moral, and miscellaneous. By Mary Hays.
Hays, Mary, 1759-1843.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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The Female garland or, The virgin's monitor. In four delightful new songs. Song I. The lady's council: or, A word of King advice to the fair and beautiful virgins of London and Westminister. Song II. Ranting Joan. Song III. The faithful lover; or, The young man love slighted by an unconstant mistress. Song IV. The weetsted robbery: or, Roguery caught in a trap.
Date: 1750?]- Books
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A letter humbly address'd to the Right Honourable the Earl of Chesterfield. By Mrs. Teresia Constantia Muilman.
Muilman, Teresia Constantia, 1709-1765.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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A looking-glasse for women, or, A spie for pride : shewing the unlawfulnesse of any outward adorning of any attire of haire, either in laying forth the haire, or in crisping of the haire, or in broidered haire in all women, but especially in godly women, declared fully by the Scripture. Also those Scriptures and carnall objections answered which are seemingly made for it.
T. HDate: 1644- Books
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The ladies library. ... Written by a lady. Published by Sir Richard Steele.
Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]- Books
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Advice to the fair: an Epistolary essay, in three parts: on dress, converse, and marriage: address'd to a sister.
Date: MDCCXXXVIII. MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The lady's preceptor. Or, a letter to a young lady of distinction upon politeness. Taken from the French of the Abbé D'Ancourt, and adapted to the religion, customs, and manners of the English nation. By a gentleman of Cambridge.
Ancourt, Abbé d'.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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Female grievances debated, in six dialogues between two young ladies concerning love and marriage, ... To which are added, proposals for an act to enforce marriage, and for taxing such batchelors as refuse to marry. ...
Date: 1707- Books
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A supplement to the first part of the Gentleman instructed, with a word to the ladies. Written for the instruction of the young nobility of both sexes.
Darrell, William, 1651-1721.Date: 1708- Books
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The whole duty of a woman: or a guide to the female sex : From the age of sixteen to sixty, &c. Being directions, how women of all qualities and conditions, ought to behave themselves in the various circumstances of this life, for their obtaining not only present, but future happiness. I. Directions how to obtain the divine and moral virtues of piety, meekness, modesty, chastity, humility, compassion, temperance and affability, with their advantages, and how to avoyd the opposite vices. II. The duty of virgins, directing them what they ought to do, and what to avoyd, for gaining all the accomplishments required in that state. With the whole art of love, &c. 3. The whole duty of a wife, 4. The whole duty of a widow, &c. Also choice receipts in physick and chirurgery. With the whole art of cookery, preserving, candying, beautifying, &c. Written by a lady.
Lady, active 1701.Date: 1696- Books
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The character and conduct of the female sex, and the advantages to be derived by young men from the society of virtuous women. A discourse, in three parts, delivered in Monkwell-Street Chapel, January 1, 1776. By James Fordyce, D.D.
Fordyce, James, 1720-1796.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The real duty of a woman, in the education of a daughter. A letter humbly address'd to the Right Honourable the Earl of Chesterfield. A new edition. By Mrs. Teresia Constantia Phillips.
Muilman, Teresia Constantia, 1709-1765.Date: M.DCC.LX. [1760]- Books
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The ladies monitor: or, instructions for the fair sex. Written in French by the celebrated Madam de Maintenon, for the use of the young ladies of St. Cyr ; and now first translated into English by Mr. Rollos.
Maintenon, Madame de, 1635-1719.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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The oeconomy of female life. By a lady.
Lady.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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Advice to the freeholders and burghers of Great Britain. Containing, Rules and Directions for the Choice of Members to serve in Parliament; whereby they may be assured of having such Gentlemen to represent them, who will not sell, barter, or betray their Liberties and Properties, nor consent to any Taxes, which are not Absolutely necessary for the Honour and Prosperity of the Nation. With a Word or two concerning places and pensions. To which are added, animadversions on the Power and Business of a Parliament. Particularly In punishing Over-Grown Favourites, and Rapacious Statesmen. With An appendix, containing that glorious Bulwark of our Freedom, the Habeas Corpus Act; with a Comment, or Remarks.
Date: [1750?]- Books
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A letter humbly address'd to the Right Honourable the Earl of Chesterfield. By Mrs. Teresia Constantia Muilman.
Muilman, Teresia Constantia, 1709-1765.Date: [1750?]- Books
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The whole duty of woman.
Kenrick, W. (William), 1725?-1779.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]- Books
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The trifler, a periodical paper, published at Edinburgh, by Richard Maw-Worm, Esq.
Date: 1797