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60 maternal affection. Many mieries does a girl of a mild dipoition uffer, which a tender parent could guard her from. I hall not contet about the graces, but the virtues are bet learnt at home, if a mother will give up her time and thoughts to the tak; but if he cannot, they hould be ent to chool; for people who do not manage their children well, and have not large fortunes, mut leave them often with ervants, where they are in danger of till greater corruptions.