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Essay on Female Education and Dowerless Marriages in Society
A writer argues against shallow schooling for daughters in boarding schools teaching only trivial arts. She advocates practical home arts and trades, urging parents to educate daughters in writing, bookkeeping, sewing, and market skills to prepare them for independent livelihoods and respectable marriages. The piece critiques judges that prioritize dress and social visits over prudent training.
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