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The Fireside Friend, or Female Student
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The Fireside Friend, or Female Student

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"The Fireside Friend, or Female Student" by Mrs. Lincoln Phelps, originally published in 1840, offers invaluable advice to young ladies on the subject of education. This instructive guide emphasizes the importance of intellectual and moral cultivation for women. Delving into various aspects of a young woman's development, the book provides insights into academic pursuits, social conduct, and personal growth. Phelps encourages female students to seek knowledge, develop their minds, and cultivate virtues that will enable them to become accomplished and respectable members of society.

A timeless resource for young women, "The Fireside Friend" presents a fascinating glimpse into the educational ideals and expectations of the 19th century, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of women's education and the evolution of female roles in society.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hutson Street Press
Date
22 May 2025
Pages
410
ISBN
9781024157024

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

"The Fireside Friend, or Female Student" by Mrs. Lincoln Phelps, originally published in 1840, offers invaluable advice to young ladies on the subject of education. This instructive guide emphasizes the importance of intellectual and moral cultivation for women. Delving into various aspects of a young woman's development, the book provides insights into academic pursuits, social conduct, and personal growth. Phelps encourages female students to seek knowledge, develop their minds, and cultivate virtues that will enable them to become accomplished and respectable members of society.

A timeless resource for young women, "The Fireside Friend" presents a fascinating glimpse into the educational ideals and expectations of the 19th century, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of women's education and the evolution of female roles in society.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hutson Street Press
Date
22 May 2025
Pages
410
ISBN
9781024157024