Excerpt from The Mother at Home: Or the Principles of Maternal Duty Familiarly Illustrated Some persons may object to theminuteness of detail, and the familiarity of illustration, oc casionally introduced. We, however, are per suaded that this objection will notice made by mothers. Education consists in attention to little things. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.