The Boarding School

About this eBook

Author

Foster, Hannah Webster, 1759-1840

Title

The Boarding School; Lessons of a Preceptress to Her Pupils Consisting of Information, Instruction and Advice, Calculated to Improve the Manners and Form the Character of Young Ladies. To Which Is Added, a Collection of Letters, Written by the Pupils to Their Instructress, Their Friends, and Each Other.

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Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Language

English

LoC Class

LC: Education: Special aspects of education

Subject

Women -- Education -- Early works to 1800

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 55558

Release Date

September 16, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE BOARDING SCHOOL; LESSONS OF A PRECEPTRESS TO HER PUPILS: CONSISTING OF Information, Instruction and Advice, CALCULATED TO IMPROVE THE MANNERS AND FORM THE CHARACTER OF YOUNG LADIES. TO WHICH IS ADDED, A COLLECTION OF LETTERS, WRITTEN BY THE PUPILS TO THEIR INSTRUCTRESS, THEIR FRIENDS, AND EACH OTHER.
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.DEDICATION.
4. 4.THE BOARDING SCHOOL, &c. — READING. — WRITING AND ARITHMETIC. — MUSIC AND DANCING. — MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TEMPER AND MANNERS. — DRESS. — POLITENESS. — AMUSEMENTS. — FILIAL AND FRATERNAL AFFECTION. — FRIENDSHIP. — LOVE. — RELIGION.
5. 5.LETTERS. — To Mrs. M. WILLIAMS, — To Miss MATILDA FIELDING. — To Miss MATILDA FIELDING. — To Miss CAROLINE LITTLETON. — To Miss CLEORA PARTRIDGE. — To Miss CAROLINE LITTLETON. — To Miss CLEORA PARTRIDGE. — To Miss MATILDA FIELDING. — To Miss CLEORA PARTRIDGE. — To Miss HARRIOT HENLY. — To Miss CAROLINE LITTLETON. — To Miss LAURA GUILFORD. — To Miss MARIA WILLIAMS. — To Miss ANNA WILLIAMS. — To Miss MATILDA FIELDING. — To Miss SOPHIA MANCHESTER. — To Miss JULIA GREENFIELD. — To Miss LAURA GUILFORD. — To Miss HARRIOT HENLY. — To Miss SOPHIA MANCHESTER. — To Mrs. WILLIAMS. — To Miss HARRIOT HENLY. — To Miss CLEORA PARTRIDGE. — To Miss HARRIOT HENLY. — To Miss MATILDA FIELDING. — To Miss LAURA GUILFORD. — To Miss CAROLINE LITTLETON. — To Miss SOPHIA MANCHESTER. — To Miss MARIA WILLIAMS. — To Miss JULIA GREENFIELD. — To Miss ANNA WILLIAMS. — To Miss HARRIOT HENLY. — To Miss MARIA WILLIAMS. — To Miss ANNA WILLIAMS. — To Miss SOPHIA MANCHESTER. — To Mrs. WILLIAMS. — To Miss LAURA GUILFORD. — To Miss CLEORA PARTRIDGE. — To Miss MATILDA FIELDING. — To Miss CAROLINE LITTLETON. — To Miss ANNA WILLIAMS. — To Miss CLEORA PARTRIDGE. — To Miss MATILDA FIELDING. — To Miss CAROLINE LITTLETON.
6. 6.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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