Transcriber's Note: The following version of the book replaces the long s with a regular s.
ESSAYS
for
YOUNG LADIES.
ESSAYS
on
VARIOUS SUBJECTS,
Principally designed for
YOUNG LADIES.
As for you, I shall advise you in a few words: aspire only to those virtues that are peculiar to your sex; follow your natural modesty, and think it your greatest commendation not to be talked of one way or the other.
Oration of Pericles to the Athenian Women.