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94 by dometic cares before any habits are fixed. The paions alo have too much influence over the judgment to uffer it to direct her in this mot important affair; and many women, I am peruaded, marry a man before they are twenty, whom they would have rejected ome years after. Very frequently, when the education has been neglected, the mind improves itelf, if it has leiure for reflection, and experience to reflect on; but how can this happen when they are forced to act before they have had time to think, or find that they are unhappily married? Nay, hould they be o fortunate as to get a good huband, they will