The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-09-24
EDUCATION OF YOUNG L..DIES;
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ut WILLIAMSBURG.
N. B. TIE esa,f Of iy,uf7ior -e;H ,e-eow-epse, on
ne ~ o!7'1s'' ansnO fsfi, eas .: engaged a1er tbt
ISL effbdf mogt5.
| E'EMAl.E Education, which, till lately, was too
Il little attended to, appears to have become
an object numerically interening. In Europe is
| uncommon to eoniign half OF young Lady.
fortune to ufeful and ornamental accomplishments
and in our own country alto, parents ieem rapidly
optng the opinion, that large portion of the fun
they intend for their daughters, may wlely be APP
proprIa.ed to their Education The idea perhaps i.
juh. Wat hus5and does not feel that the intelligence
and accom- iihments of his wife Of more n,ror.
lance to Lishafpines aud enjoyment, than the adii
| ton OF a few hun1-ed po1nds to his eRate? VIVA,
parent is not fenble that MS iatisi;on and peace Of
mind depend directly o, ,l,at aiah.e departments and
general good conduct of his daughters. which relul,
from good education1 Nor are theft ell, nor even
the grcatelt beneitsthat iow from this fertile fouree
She, whom the WIFE AMI aileaionate yuard,..,s O.
her youth have rendered rich in intellectual acouii;
lions and the elegant of PertoDa ccomplC,nent
can never become poor She pcEt,irs a refource OF
which no viei'htude of Fortune deprive her She
enjoys patrinouy which can ~ ither be exhaued by
time, Tor dn,niilied by accident; but which. after
having proved refuge from misfortune for the mo-
ther, commonly defends in rieh inheritance to her
children.
inprei'ed Wit. the truth ana importance of thefe
eoniideratous, MIR. and Mrs. Anterior have deyot-
ed large portion Of their time act attention to the
etao!ihnient oi ichoo fer the gserai improvement
st young ladies' Having daughters OF their own to
educate, and viewing that object the MOT f.rous
bunels OF their lives, they perfonay in;ereited
| in the arrangements they ale making; and they
Judge from ther oSsn feelings, that they reuder an
acceptable sryice TO fociesy, i'll forming lrmnary
where polite literature aud the arts of perfooa inn
rrovemen, may be equally cultivated. They frank
~ own that they have fought els to produce an eco
nor cal e!sab.iihment than TO render their nltuton
somonant 20 the T1ih:s Ct thoie who deiire coed
uation for the insruton and accomplishment of their
daughters. Theyhsve accordingly engaged the aiTin.
anoe OF the MOI. eminent iriruclors in the ,.veraI
branches OF fenlae education, and made liberal pro-
wilton for every objed which miaht conduce to the
iueeeis of their undertaking, Their eltabliihment
viii probably b. mot acceptable TO thofe vino have
no dhpohtion "a MAKE eoonoay principal cunlidsr
alton but it is jul acknowledge that on this inb
)ed they have hitherto experienced from parents the
utmoi liberality of ientinlen;.
regars for the nereft ana improvements of b;s
native city, ard jut attachment to its amiable and
excellent focitty, together with convaion of its
beng, for e,EtatTon il general, the mott favourable
iitHation Of this and the negabour;rg fou,hern and
we!tern Rates, induce AL. Anderion to the follow
ing oblsrvations The advantages which Williams.
burg at this time pofeEes with regard to yonthfr,
improvement, aud the rational enjoypcnts of foci-
al intercourse, unattended with the dl.Gpaton INCL
dent 10 large towns, givet jun claim to parental
attention. Many individuals, particularly fuch who
have numerous family to educate, might find !,
inerefing to make it their permanent or temporary
redence. Several convenient dwellings may at pre-
lent be obtained moderate terms; and as far as
ates TO Mr. and Mrs A'snfitution all charges for tu
ton ihall be made at hafpric for thoe young ladies
Whole parents induced their account to reEde
IN town. To thoic who cannot thus become the inn
mediate guardians of their children, Mr. and Mrs
a: oher or certain number Of young ladies' FLU
alton under their roof, where it has been endea
vored to aaenibe every advantage which can render
improvements eafy, agreeable and certain.
~ B. The young ladies who have obtained
Pernilion of a6ience for ummer Witt to their friends
are regaeiled 20 be puaaual in their return by the
III October
September 10. (eplmA