02222cam a22003133u 4500 6583 UtSlPG 20260610133154.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BV Sainte-Foi, Charles, 1806-1861 Serious Hours of a Young Lady Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-09-01 Produced by Naomi Parkhurst, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Serious Hours of a Young Lady" by Charles Sainte Foi is a thoughtful guide aimed at young women, likely written in the early 19th century. The book is designed to illuminate the critical role that women play in society and to provide insightful advice and instruction for young girls to navigate the challenges of youth and womanhood with virtue and dignity. Central to the work is the exploration of a young lady's heart and mind, emphasizing self-regulation and moral education. The opening of the book introduces its central themes, focusing on the importance of a young woman's time of youth, the inherent dangers she may face, and the need for careful guidance and education. It emphasizes the formation of character during youth and urges the reader to value time while cultivating virtues that will prepare them for future responsibilities. The author articulates that while youth is a time of vulnerability, it also presents an opportunity for growth and the development of deep, lasting values. Through the lens of religious and moral teachings, the text ultimately aims to equip young women with the knowledge and strength necessary to fulfill their roles effectively in both family and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Christian life Young women -- Conduct of life https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6583 48580 48580