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The Polite lady : or, A course of female education: in a series of letters, from a mother to her daughter. [Two lines from Pope].

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Main Author:	Allen, Charles, 1728?-1792
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Printed for Mathew Carey, 1798.
Edition:	First American edition.
Subjects:	Women > Education > Great Britain. Women > Conduct of life. Electronic books. Publishers' advertisements > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
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