The life of Mrs. Cameron : partly an autobiography, and from her private journals, etc,
Lucy Cameron (1781-1858) was the daughter of Dr George Butt, county rector and chaplain to George III, and Martha Sherwood. She became an author of children's literature as well as providing advice to mothers, based her writings on moral lessons learned during her upbringing and youth. Her narr...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Darton and Company,
1861.
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| Series: | AM Scholar: Women's Studies.
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| Summary: | Lucy Cameron (1781-1858) was the daughter of Dr George Butt, county rector and chaplain to George III, and Martha Sherwood. She became an author of children's literature as well as providing advice to mothers, based her writings on moral lessons learned during her upbringing and youth. Her narrative covers the period 1780s-1858. She writes about her childhood reading, including some books with questionable morals; advising parents to protect children by controlling what books they read; and appraising the excellent education of the author's brother at Westminster public school. |
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| Item Description: | "Collection: Women's Autobiographies"--Home page. "Original Microfilm Part: Part 2: Rare printed autobiographies covering twenty-two womens lives, 1780-1889"--Home page. "Original Microfilm Reel: 13"--Home page. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume (572 pages)). |