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Letters on Practical Subjects to a Daughter (Classic Reprint): Or, Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

F. Skene, William Buell

 
9781451002256: Letters on Practical Subjects to a Daughter (Classic Reprint): Or, Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical guide for young women about choosing a spouse and building a dignified life.

This guide offers practical, no‑nonsense counsel on character, conduct, and the choices that shape a lasting future.

In short, it helps readers think about whom to marry, what matters in a partnership, and how to stay true to one's principles while navigating society’s expectations. The advice centers on integrity, prudent judgment, and the value of work and benevolence in shaping a well‑lived life.

  • How to evaluate a potential spouse beyond wealth or status
  • Why personal industry and a honest vocation matter for lasting happiness
  • Considerations about age, finances, and social circles in marriage
  • Guidance on maintaining dignity and doing good within a family life

Ideal for readers seeking thoughtful, practical guidance on marriage and personal character.

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