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Last words to girls : on life in school and after school / Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey.

Author: Grey, William, Mrs., 1816-1906.

ImprintCambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, [2018]

Descriptionxii, 357 pages ; 22 cm.

Note:Reprint. This edition first published 1889 by Rivingtons.

Note:Introduction -- Part I. Life in School -- 1. Discipline of school -- 2. Discipline of school (cont.) -- 3. Discipline of school (cont.) -- 4. Discipline of school (cont.) -- 5. Studies -- 6. Religious instruction -- 7. Results -- Part II. Life after School -- 1. Womanhood -- 2. Home life -- 3. Home life (cont.) -- 4. Lot in life ; Marriage ; Profession ; Single life -- 5. The service of women -- 6. The service of women (cont.) -- 7. The service of women (cont.).

Note:In this 1889 work, the educationalist and feminist Maria Grey looks back, offering to the young 'the results of her life's thought and experience', and endeavouring to help late-Victorian school-leavers answer the questions 'Where are we going? What was the object of all this school work?'



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Grey, William, Mrs., 1816-1906.
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Cambridge library collection. Education
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Young women -- Life skills guides.
Young women -- Education.
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Cambridge library collection. Education.