ISBN:
9781000550092
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (411 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge Historical Resources Series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.730941
Keywords:
Marriage customs and rites
;
Women-Social conditions
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction to Volume III: marriage and conduct unbecoming -- 1 Wetenhall Wilkes, A letter of genteel and moral advice to a young lady . . . (1746) -- 2 'Debates in the Commons on the Clandestine Marriage Bill' (1753) -- 3 Lady Pennington, An Unfortunate Mother's Advice to Her Absent Daughters, in a Letter to Miss Pennington (1761) -- 4 [Mrs. Grey], 'The Matron' (1779) -- 5 Arnaud Berquin, 'The School for Step-Mothers' and 'The Affectionate Mother' (1783) -- 6 William Hayley, A Philosophical, Historical, and Moral Essay on Old Maids, by a Friend to the Sisterhood (1785) -- 7 'The Cruel Stepmother or the Unhappy Son' (c. 1785) -- 8 The Trial of Divorce, at the Instance of Peter Williamson Printer in Edinburgh, Against Jean Wilson, Daughter of John Wilson, Bookseller in Edinburgh (1789) -- 9 The Complete Art of Writing Love Letters -- or, the Lover's Best Instructor (1795) -- 10 The Woman of Colour: A Tale . . . (1808) -- 11 The Female Instructor -- Or, Young Woman's Companion (1811) -- 12 Ann Martin Taylor, 'The Step-Mother', Practical Hints to Young Females . . . (1815) -- 13 Hannah Maria Jones, Gretna Green -- Or, The Elopement of Miss D-- with a Gallant Son of Mars (1821) -- 14 'The Cuckold's Chronicle' and 'On the New Marriage Act' (1822) -- 15 Mrs. William Parkes, Domestic Duties -- or, Instructions to Young Married Ladies, on the Management of Their Households . . . (1825) -- 16 Arthur Freeling, The Young Bride's Book -- Being Hints for Regulating the Conduct of Married Women With a Few Medical Axioms (1839) -- 17 Charlotte Bury, The Maneuvring Mother (1842) -- 18 Peter Orlando Hutchinson, Chronicles of Gretna Green (1844) -- 19 Poor Scotch Old Maids, And How to Avoid Becoming One . . . (1851) -- 20 James Hogg, 'Provision for Aged Females' (1851).
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