Regency Culture and Society: 10 Maxims for Conduct in Life

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A Treatise on Politeness, etc (1813) authored by A Lady gives us 100 Maxims for Conduct.  We present the first 10, which honestly wouldn’t look Continue

Regency Culture and Society: Miscellaneous Reflections on the Conduct of Women

This collection of maxims about women in the Regency appeared in the February 1806 edition of La Belle Assemblee. I particular love the comparison between Continue