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EP.779.030
17 Apr 1779:11,12,13,14 (27)
Pro.xxii,6. Train up a child in the way he should go, and
when he is old he will not depart from it. Religion is the
basis on which all virtue is built.
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Oeconomy and housewifry are necessary branches of female
education, and works of ingenuity and fancy may fill up the
leisure hours, both innocently and agreeably: those who have
a taste for music ought to be encouraged; but it is
ridiculous for one who has neither voice nor ear to throw
away that time in forceing nature which might be spent to
more useful purposes. . . [7 lines]
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