John Gregory (moralist)
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John Gregory, a.k.a. John Gregorie, was an eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment physician, medical writer and moralist.
John Gregory
Portrait of Dr John Gregory, painted by George Chalmers.
A Father's Legacy to his Daughters is a book, written by Dr John Gregory, Scottish physician, medical writer and moralist.
John Gregory (moralist)
…world leads to a cultivation of good taste and religious understanding for Gregory. In what would become his most famous publication, Gregory wrote A Father's Legacy to his Daughters after the death of his wife in 1761 to honour her memory and record her thoughts on female education. Originally Gregory meant only to give the text…
1808 edition frontispiece