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.
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and T. Cadell, in the Strand.
MDCCLXXVII.