Excerpt from The Daughter's Own Book: Or, Practical Hints From a Father to His Daughter
The first edition of this book was published without the author's name, and without the least expectation that a-second would ever be called for. Repeated requests however were made at an early period, that the work should be republished in a somewhat enlarged form and but for professional engagements, these requests would sooner have been complied with. The letters which compose the present volume are, with some slight variation, on the same subjects with those of the first edi tion; though they have all been rewritten, and most of them essentially altered and enlarged. Indeed the book as it now appears, though it is styled a second edition, contains but few pages of the work as it was originally published. It has been the design of the writer to adapt it, in its pre.
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