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YOUTHFUL FOLLY
DETECTED.

WRITTEN FOR THE BENEFIT OF
YOUTH, PARTICULARLY THE

FEMALE SEX.

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The maid that walks in folly’s path,
Thoughtless and heedless as she goes;
Will land in misery at last,
Beset around with many foes:
But she who minds instruction young,
Attentive to her bus’ness stays;
In sweetest notes her name is sung,
On harps of gold, where virtue plays.
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WALPOLE, N. H.
PRINTED AT THE OBSERVATORY PRESS,
BY DAVID NEWHALL.

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1804.

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The following hints were originally designedfor the benefit of a few individuals,for whom the author had a particular regard,and also felt himself under obligationsto give them all that instruction which mightbe deemed necessary to guide them in thepaths of virtue and morality, and to shunthose vices which often ruin the female sex,and are too predominant in the world.

But as all young people are in one predicament,and instructions that are suitablefor one, may be equally applied to thewhole; therefore, for the benefit of thepresent, and future rising generations, thesefew lines are made public.

And although the Author would not blushto own this piece of work, yet, for certainreasons, his name is concealed.

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TO
YOUNG FEMALES, &c.

The most critical time of youth,especially of the female sex, is whilethey are in their

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