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A century of children's books

Note 101 — Chapter VI · DEVICES OF THE MORALIST

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The Governess; or the Little Female Academy, “calculated for the entertainment and Instruction of Young Ladies in their Education. By the Author of David Simple.” London, printed for A. Millar, over against Catharine Street in the Strand. The Third Edition, Revised and Corrected, 1751.

A second edition had been printed in 1749. Miss Fielding’s novel, David Simple, had appeared in 1744.

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