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A series of letters between young friends and their families charts domestic life, affectionate reunions, and lessons in moral and practical education. Narrators describe returning home, parental tenderness, childhood amusements, and the pleasure found in disciplined study and artistic pursuits such as drawing and music. Emphasis falls on cultivating industry, curiosity, and polite behavior through patient instruction, playful learning, and parental example. Short episodes show common rituals—lessons, gifts, and modest surprises—and reflections on how duty becomes pleasure and how steady improvement ennobles everyday life.

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Title: Young Grandison, volume 2 (of 2)

Author: Madame de Cambon

Translator: Mary Wollstonecraft

Release date: January 7, 2023 [eBook #69736]
Most recently updated: October 19, 2024

Language: English

Original publication: United Kingdom: J. Johnson, 1790

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YOUNG GRANDISON.
A SERIES OF
LETTERS
FROM
YOUNG PERSONS
TO THEIR
FRIENDS.

TRANSLATED FROM THE DUTCH OF
Madame DE CAMBON.
WITH
ALTERATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. II.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR J. JOHNSON, Nº 72, ST. PAUL’S
CHURCH-YARD.
M DCC XC.