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flames previous to her marriage. She had imbibed a strong prejudice against literary women, and firmly resolved never to become one. Mr. Tuthill took a different view of the matter, and urged her to a further pursuit of liberal studies and to continue writing. At his solicitation, she wrote regularly for
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beginning to dress her first baby, and an experienced aunt. There are few topics in the whole history of the management and the mismanagement of a child, during the first and most important stages of its existence, that are not discussed, with alternate reason and ridicule, in this volume.
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Pearls for young ladies. From the later works of John Ruskin, LL.D. Including letters and advice on education, dress, marriage, influence, work, rights, etc. Collected and arranged by Mrs. Louisa C. Tuthill.,
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