# The bracelets

Author: Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849

Genre: Category: Children & Young Adult Reading

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11121

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+bracelets+Edgeworth&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

In a beautiful and retired part of England lived Mrs. Villars, a lady whose accurate understanding, benevolent heart, and steady temper, peculiarly fitted her for the most difficult, as well as most important of all occupations--the education of youth. This task she had undertaken; and twenty young persons were put under her care, with the perfect confidence of their parents. No young people could be happier; they were good and gay, emulous, but not envious of each other; for Mrs. Villars was impartially just. Her praise they felt to be the reward of merit, and her blame they knew to be the necessary consequence of ill conduct; to the one, therefore, they patiently submitted, and in the o...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bracelets-11121/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bracelets-11121/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-bracelets-11121/chapters/3/index.md)