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 ''an Order of Females for spreading the new Philosophy, comprehending a burlesque Imitation of Bishops. Two arch Infidel Females and Twenty-four Infidels. Jemima unanimously appointed Primate of the Order, and Mary second Primate. Claims and Pretensions of other Female Infidels to be Members of the Twenty-four. Respective Merits examined and explained. Individuals and Classes to whom Jemima proposes the Thanks of the Meeting for their co-operating Services. Praises bestowed on Teachers of Boarding-Schools, Novel Writers, and Circulating Library Keepers. On Parents in a low Estate, who give their Daughters Boarding-School Education. Conduciveness of Nonsense to Infidelity and the new Philosophy. Exclamations of Jemima against her most formidable Adversary, in the old Language denominated Common Sense. Meeting breaks up. Hamilton's View of Jemima's Theory and Inculcations. Domestic Occurrences. Birth of a Son to our Hero. Passion of Sir Edward Hamden for Charlotte Hamilton. Her Objections: are overcome. Marriage''                                       Page 124