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Title: The Boarding School Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils. Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies.
Author: Unknown
Release Date: January 14, 2009 [EBook #27804]
Language: English
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THE BOARDING SCHOOL;
OR
FAMILIAR CONVERSATIONS BETWEEN A GOVERNESS AND HER PUPILS.
WRITTEN FOR THE AMUSEMENT AND INSTRUCTION OF YOUNG LADIES.
LONDON: PRINTED FOR G. AND W. B. WHITTAKER, AVE-MARIA LANE. 1823.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY COX AND BAYLIS, GREAT QUEEN STREET, LINCOLN'S-INN FIELDS.
PREFACE.
Those persons whose time is devoted to the instruction of youth, have not only abundant opportunities of ascertaining the capacities of their pupils, but of observing their various dispositions, and of noticing the effects which have been produced on them by previous habit and example. It seldom happens that amiability of temper, respectful behaviour to superiors, or kindness to inferiors, distinguish children who in