The Modern Housewife or, Ménagère / Comprising Nearly One Thousand Receipts, for the Economic and Judicious Preparation of Every Meal of the Day, with those of The Nursery and Sick Room, and Minute Directions for Family Management in All its Branches.

by Alexis Soyer

“We can safely recommend the book to mothers and daughters who would prize useful hints on the conduct of life, and practical directions for self-management.”—Christian Enquirer.

MISS M’INTOSH’S WORKS.

I.

CHARMS AND COUNTER-CHARMS.

By Maria. J. M’intosh, Author of “Conquest and Self Conquest,” “Praise and Principle,” &c. Complete in one handsome volume, 12mo., cloth $1; or in two parts, paper, 75 cts.

This work will be found one of the most impressive and beautiful tales of the day. The moral is felicitously developed, and is true in thought and feeling.

II.

TWO LIVES; OR, TO SEEM AND TO BE.

By Maria J. M’intosh. 1 vol. 12mo., paper cover 50 cts., cloth 75 cts.

“The previous works of Miss M’Intosh, although issued anonymously, have been popular in the best sense of the word. The simple beauty of her narratives, combining pure sentiment with high principle, and noble views of life and its duties, ought to win for them a hearing at every fireside in our land. We have rarely perused a tale more interesting and instructive than the one before us, and we commend it most cordially to the attention of all our readers.”—Prot. Churchman.