A Gregory, John 1724-1773 creator text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "A Father's Legacy to His Daughters" by John Gregory is a conduct book written after 1761 and published in 1774. Written following his wife's death to honor her memory, this work offers guidance on religion, moral conduct, friendship, and marriage. Gregory controversially advised women to conceal their learning to improve marriage prospects—counsel that Mary Wollstonecraft later attacked in "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman." The book became a bestseller across Britain and America, sparking debate about women's education and authenticity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Introduction -- Religion -- Conduct and behaviour -- Amusements -- Friendship, love, marriage. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Father%27s_Legacy_to_His_Daughters Release date is 2015-10-01 Produced by Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified Young women -- Conduct of life Young women HQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50108 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50108 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134142.0 50108