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Espinassy, Adelaïde d' (17XX - 1777)

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Short name Espinassy, Adelaïde d'
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First name Adelaïde
Birth name d'Espinassy
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Alternative name Espinassi, Mademoiselle d'
Date of birth 17XX
Date of death 1777
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Sex Female
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Lived in France
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Espinassy, Adelaïde d' was ...
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Place(s) of Residence France
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Essai sur l'éducation des demoiselles (1764) 2 0
Nouvel abrégé de l' histoire de France, a l'usage des jeunes gens (1766) 3 0
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Sketches of the lives and writings of the ladies of France Thicknesse, Ann 1780 comments on person

Mentioned in: - La Porte 1769 V, 592 (see hyperlink for list) - Briquet 1804 - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "In her work she argues that the early years of the child's education are not important and can be safely consigned to a governess and nurse".

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