The Young Woman’s Guide

The Young Woman’s Guide

William Andrus Alcott, educator, educational reformer, physician (1798-1859)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- PREFACE

-03- EXPLANATION OF TERMS

-04- FEMALE RESPONSIBILITIES

-05- SELF EDUCATION

-06- LOVE OF IMPROVEMENT

-07- SELF KNOWLEDGE

-08- CONSCIENTIOUSNESS

-09- SELF GOVERNMENT

-10- SELF COMMAND

-11- DECISION OF CHARACTER

-12- SELF DEPENDENCE

-13- REASONING AND ORIGINALITY

-14- INVENTION

-15- OBSERVATION AND REFLECTION

-16- DETRACTION AND SCANDAL

-17- THE RIGHT USE OF TIME

-18- LOVE OF DOMESTIC CONCERNS

-19- FRUGALITY AND ECONOMY

-20- SYSTEM

-21- PUNCTUALITY

-22- EXERCISE

-23- REST AND SLEEP

-24- INDUSTRY

-25- VISITING

-26- MANNERS

-27- HEALTH AND BEAUTY

-28- NEATNESS AND CLEANLINESS

-29- DRESS AND ORNAMENT

-30- DOSING AND DRUGGING

-31- TAKING CARE OF THE SICK

-32- INTELLECTUAL IMPROVEMENT

-33- SOCIAL IMPROVEMENT

-34- MORAL PROGRESS