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Quotes from Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies — Hannah More

1745–1833 England

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The prevailing manners of an age depend more than we are aware, or are willing to allow, on the conduct of the women: this is one of the principal hinges on which the great machine of human society turns.

Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies (1777)

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