Excerpt from Seven Lectures on Female Education: Inscribed to Mrs. Garnett'sin Pupils, at Elm-Wood, Essex County, Virginia Each of. These heads in their turn shall be the sub jcet of a separate lecture; and altho'l can neitherurge them with all the force which they deserve; nor adorn them with such charms of composition as some could bestow, they will possess at least one recommen dation 'to yournotice, which I trust will secure a pa tient and favourable reception. This is neither more nor less, than that solicitude for your happiness, both here and hereafter, which prompts me to the under taking. I shall now proceed to illustrate and enforce 'as well as I can the subject 'of the present lecture, which is the moral and religious obligation to im prove your time as much as practicable. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.