Madam Johnson's Present: Or Every Young Woman's Companion, In Useful And Universal Knowledge (1770)

Madam Johnson's Present: Or Every Young Woman's Companion, In Useful And Universal Knowledge is a book written by Mary Johnson and first published in 1770. The book is intended as a guide for young women, providing them with practical advice and information on a wide range of topics. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different area of knowledge. These include topics such as household management, cooking, sewing, and other domestic skills. There are also sections on health and hygiene, etiquette and manners, and religious and moral instruction. Throughout the book, Johnson emphasizes the importance of education and self-improvement for women. She argues that women have an important role to play in society and that they should be well-educated and knowledgeable in order to fulfill this role. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, with practical advice and tips that are easy to follow. It was popular among young women in the 18th century and was widely read and recommended. Overall, Madam Johnson's Present is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the lives and experiences of women in the 18th century. It is also a useful resource for anyone interested in learning more about domestic skills, etiquette, and other practical knowledge from this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.