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How much it is to be regretted, that the British ladies should ever sit down contented to polish, when they are able to reform; to entertain, when they might instruct; and to dazzle for an hour, when they are candidates for eternity!

Essays on Various Subjects…for Young Ladies (1777) 'On Dissipation'

How much it is to be regretted, that the British ladies should ever sit down contented to polish, when they are able to reform; to entertain, when...

How much it is to be regretted, that the British ladies should ever sit down contented to polish, when they are able to reform; to entertain, when...

How much it is to be regretted, that the British ladies should ever sit down contented to polish, when they are able to reform; to entertain, when...

How much it is to be regretted, that the British ladies should ever sit down contented to polish, when they are able to reform; to entertain, when...