The young misses magazine, containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality her scholars. In which each lady is made to speak according to her particular genius, temper and inclination; their several faults are pointed out, and the easy way to mend them, as well as to think, and speak, and act properly; no less care being taken to form their hearts to goodness, than to enlighten their understandings with useful knowledge. A short and clear abridgment is also given of sacred and profane history, and some lessons in geography. The useful is blended throughout with the agreeable, the whole being interspersed with proper reflections and moral tales. By Madam Le Prince De Beaumont

All titles

• The young misses magazine, containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality her scholars. In which each lady is made to speak according to her particular genius, temper and inclination; their several faults are pointed out, and the easy way to mend them, as well as to think, and speak, and act properly; no less care being taken to form their hearts to goodness, than to enlighten their understandings with useful knowledge. A short and clear abridgment is also given of sacred and profane history, and some lessons in geography. The useful is blended throughout with the agreeable, the whole being interspersed with proper reflections and moral tales. By Madam Le Prince De Beaumont
• Magasin des adolescentes. English

People / Organizations

• Madame Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (Author)
• John Nourse ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for J. Nourse, in the Strand, Bookseller in Ordinary to His Majesty, 1767. The second edition.; ..

Publication year

1767

ESTC No.

T181147

Grub Street ID

217739

Description

2v. ; 12°.