A Legacy of Affection, Advice & Instruction, from a retired Governess to the present pupils of an establishment near London for female education, which she conducted upwards of forty years

Poole and Edwards, 1830

Education	1

Causes of Happiness and MiseryTemper Contentment	3

IH HealthExerciseCheerfulness	6

Temper AgreeablenessTruth and False hood	9

ScandalTalebearingGossipingCha rityForbearance	11

Chapone on Religion	15

Dr Gregory on Religion	19

VIH Mrs Hannah More on Religion	22

Dancing and School Balls	143

Manners and Behaviour	145

Duties to Parents and Relations	150

Duties to Governesses Teachers and Masters	152

Importance of Biography	154

Geography and its Terms XLVIII Phenomena of the Earth XLIX The Solar System	156

Comets and other Celestial Phenomena	168

The Clouds and Atmosphere 盡 LIV The Winds	171

The Rev T Gisborne on Religion	29

The Old Testament	33

The New Testament	39

Scriptural Studies	42

The Service of the Established Church	45

The CollectsLitanyEvening Service	51

FeastsFastsVigils of the Church of England	56

The Moveable Feasts and Fasts	59

WhitsuntideSaints Days	64

Verity of the Christian Religion	68

LanguageGrammar	72

Printing and its Technicalities	75

The Art of Reading	79

General nature of Poetry	83

The reading of English Poetry	87

History and Progress of Poetry	92

Dramatic Compositions	99

Epic Poetry	101

Choice of Reading and Authors	104

Arithmetic	106

Practice of Arithmetic	110

Writing and Letter Writing Page 83	112

Music and Sound	115

Theory of Music	117

Affectation and certain Weaknesses	121

Superstition and Credulity	124

Natural Philosophy	127

Properties of the	130

Mechanical Effects of	132

Nature and Phenomena of Heat	134

Elementary Principles	137

Light and Colours	140

HeatLightFireOxygenNitrogen	176

184 186 LVI RainSnowHailLightningThun der and Meteors	181

AttractionRepulsionAstrology	184

The Earth as a Planet LIX Changes on the Earth	191

Geology	193

History and English History	195

Universal History	198

Literature and Science of the Ancients	201

Improvements in British Society	206

Watts on the Improvement of the Mind	210

Wattss Rules for Conversation	215

Superstition and Affectation	220

The Religions of all Nations	223

Plan and Economy of Newspapers	226

Value of Economy of Times	229

Moral Philosophy and Books of Ethics	231

Of the Animal Structure and the Nervous System LXXIV The Eye and its powers of Vision LXXV Construction of the Ear LXXVI The Bones of the ...	234

267	264

Animal Bodies as a Whole	267

Structure of Parts of Animals	270

Moving Powers of Animals	273

Peculiarities of Animals	276

Structure of Insects	279

The Metamorphoses of InsectsBees and Snails	282

Microscopic Wonders	285

Curiosities of Vegetation	287

Theories of the Earth	292

Political Constitution of England	294

View of the British Empire	297

Nature of Money and Property	299

Employments of British Society	302

Conclusion and Exhortation	304

Titel	A Legacy of Affection, Advice & Instruction, from a retired Governess to the present pupils of an establishment near London for female education, which she conducted upwards of forty years
Autor/in	LEGACY.
Verlag	Poole and Edwards, 1830
Original von	British Library
Digitalisiert	22. Okt. 2018

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