[GLASSE, S.]

PARENTAL LEGACIES,; consisting of advice from a lady of quality to her children. Delivered in the last stage of a lingering illness. Translated from the French, by S.Glasse ... and [GREGORY,] A FATHER'S LEGACY TO HIS DAUGHTERS. Also a number of interesting and valuable extracts from new publicartions and other works of merit.

Boston: Bumstead, 1804. First US edn. Small 8vo, pp. 299. Bound in new paper boards, a VG copy. Imprints # 6985. Rare. Item #7861

Interestingly, this includes American material first published in the Evangelical Magazine, as well as poems: To my Husband; Hymn for 22nd December, the day on which the first settlers of New-England landed at Plymouth, 1620; Lines Occasioned by the awakened attention of the town of Bennington (in the State of Vermont)(1803); and American Original. The Deserted House. We have not been able to locate the authors of these. The OCLC does not note the poetry, nor is this listed in Wegelin.

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