Thoughts on the times, but chiefly on the profligacy of our women, and it's causes. Addressed to every parent - husband - and modest woman in the three kingdoms. In Two Parts. Shewing First-The Danger of Public Incontinence --- the Absurdity of Our Female Education --- the Folly, and Bad Tendency of a Fashionable Life-And the Evils that Arise from French Refinement-And Secondly How Seldom Men-Midwives are Necessary --- that their Practice is Dangerous --- that it is Repugnant to Modesty-Tends to Destroy the Peace of Families, and Endanger Virtue.

  • Foster, Francis.
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MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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London : printed; and sold by C. Parker, No. 93, New Bond-Street; and J. Bew, No. 28, Paternoster-Row, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]

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v,[2],4-200p. ; 160.

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