The new female instructor, or, Young woman's guide to domestic happiness

containing general rules for the regulation of female conduct, and the formation of moral habits, together with the elements of science, as geography, astronomy, natural history, botany &c., and important hints in regard to deomestic economy : also examples of illustrious women to which are added, advice to servants, a complete art of cookery with plain directions for carving, and a great variety of medicinal and other useful receipts, being an epitome of all the acquirements necessary to form the female character, in every class of life

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The new female instructor, or, Young woman's guide to domestic happiness

containing general rules for the regulation of female conduct, and the formation of moral habits, together with the elements of science, as geography, astronomy, natural history, botany &c., and important hints in regard to deomestic economy : also examples of illustrious women to which are added, advice to servants, a complete art of cookery with plain directions for carving, and a great variety of medicinal and other useful receipts, being an epitome of all the acquirements necessary to form the female character, in every class of life

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Publisher
Thomas Kelly
Language
English
Pages
672

Book Details


Table of Contents

Dress and fashion
Behaviour and manners
Introduction into company
Conversation and letter-writing
Visiting and amusements
Employment of time
Domestic economy
Love and courtship
Considerations before marriage
Duties of the married state
Useful hints to married women
Management of infants
Education of children
Writing and arithmetic
Grammar
Geography
Astronomy
History
Chronology
Natural history
Botany
Attendance upon the sick and medical receipts
Precepts of religion and reflections for every day in the month, The dairyman's daughter / by Rev. Legh Richmond
Examples of illustrious females
The passions
Conduct to servants
- Advice to servants, examples of good servants
Art of cookery, home-made wines, bills of fare for family dinners &c.
Plain directions for carving
Useful receipts in domestic economy, instructions for marking linen with a needle.

Edition Notes

Several plates bear the date of 1834.

Includes index.

Attar, D. Household books, 211

From the American Institute of Wine & Food Collection.

Autograph on front free end paper: Margaret Good[burne]; illegible ms. note on t.p.

Contemporary half-green morocco over marbled boards, joints worn, spine detached.

Published in
London
Other Titles
Young woman's guide to domestic happiness, Female instructor, New female instructor

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Library of Congress
TX145 .N47 1834

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 672 p., [8] leaves of plates
Number of pages
672

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL62505531M
OCLC/WorldCat
1029934308

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL45944262W

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