The Women of England, Their Social Duties, and Domestic Habits by Mrs. Ellis

AT a time when the pressure of stirring events, and the urgency of public and private interests, render it increasingly desirable that every variety of labour should be attended with an immediate and adequate return; I feel that some apology is necessary for the presumption of inviting the attention of the public to a work, in which I have been compelled to enter into the apparently insignificant detail of familiar and ordinary life.

The often-repeated truth—that “trifles make the sum of human things,” must plead my excuse; as well as the fact, that while our libraries are stored with books of excellent advice on general conduct, we have no single work containing the particular minutiæ of practical duty, to which I have felt myself called upon to invite the consideration of the young women of the present

Language

English

License Type

Premium

Publication Type

eBooks

Publication Mode

Online

Kindly Register and Login to Tumakuru Digital Library. Only Registered Users can Access the Content of Tumakuru Digital Library.

Reviews (0)

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “The Women of England, Their Social Duties, and Domestic Habits by Mrs. Ellis”