I. The Capacities of Woman.
II. Female Influence.
III. Female Education.
IV. Home.
V. Society.
VI. Love.
VII. Single Life.
VIII. Reasons for Marriage.
IX. Conditions of True Marriage.
X. The Society of Young Men.
XI. First Love.
XII. Conduct During Engagement.
XIII. Trials of Woman; and Her Solace.
XIV. Encouragements.
Title: The Young Maiden
Author: A. B. (Artemas Bowers) Muzzey
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
THE
YOUNG MAIDEN.
By A. B. MUZZEY,
AUTHOR OF THE YOUNG MAN'S FRIEND, SUNDAY SCHOOL GUIDE, &c
| “Young Men, and Maidens; * * * Let them praise the name of the Lord.” |
TENTH EDITION.
BOSTON
WM. CROSBY & H. P. NICHOLS,
111 Washington Street
1848.
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1840, by
A. B. Muzzey,
in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
CAMBRIDGE:
METCALF AND COMPANY,
PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY.
Contents
| Chapter I.—The Capacities of Woman, | page 5 |
| Chapter II.—Female Influence, | 30 |
| Chapter III.—Female Education, | 53 |
| Chapter IV.—Home, | 81 |
| Chapter V.—Society, | 107 |
| Chapter VI.—Love, | 136 |
| Chapter VII.—Single Life, | 151 |
| Chapter VIII.—Reasons for Marriage, | 163 |
| Chapter IX.—Conditions of True Marriage, | 191 |
| Chapter X.—The Society of Young Men, | 205 |
| Chapter XI.—First Love, | 213 |
| Chapter XII.—Conduct During Engagement, | 222 |
| Chapter XIII.—Trials of Woman; and Her Solace, | 237 |
| Chapter XIV.—Encouragements, | 255 |
| DEDICATION.
TO THE YOUNG MAIDENS OF OUR FAVORED UNION, THIS VOLUME IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED, BY THEIR FRIEND, The Author. |
THE YOUNG MAIDEN.
