The prevailing manners of an age depend more than we are aware, or are willing to allow, on the conduct of the women; this is one of the principal hinges on which the great machine of human society turns.


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

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The prevailing manners of an age depend more than we are aware, or are willing to allow, on the conduct of the women; this is one of the principal...

The prevailing manners of an age depend more than we are aware, or are willing to allow, on the conduct of the women; this is one of the principal...

The prevailing manners of an age depend more than we are aware, or are willing to allow, on the conduct of the women; this is one of the principal...

The prevailing manners of an age depend more than we are aware, or are willing to allow, on the conduct of the women; this is one of the principal...