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Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners, or, A new system of education in which the principles of politeness, the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, and familiar manner : to which are annexed, The polite philosopher, or, An essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others : also, Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to his second son, Robert Cecil, afterwards the Earl of Salisbury.
- Title
- Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners, or, A new system of education [electronic resource] : in which the principles of politeness, the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, and familiar manner : to which are annexed, The polite philosopher, or, An essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others : also, Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to his second son, Robert Cecil, afterwards the Earl of Salisbury.
- Author
- Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Printed for T. Dobson, 1789.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 227 p.; 14 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Letters to his son
- Alternative Title
- Letters to his son
- New system of education
- Subjects
- Note
- "The polite philosopher ..."--p. [157]-217. Attributed to James Forrester by Halkett & Laing.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 90236.
- Indexed In (note)
- RLIN,
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- CTRG00-B841
- Author
- Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.
- Title
- Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners, or, A new system of education [electronic resource] : in which the principles of politeness, the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, and familiar manner : to which are annexed, The polite philosopher, or, An essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others : also, Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to his second son, Robert Cecil, afterwards the Earl of Salisbury.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : Printed for T. Dobson, 1789.
- Indexed In:
- RLIN, CTRG00-B841
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. Ten precepts.Forrester, James, -1765. Polite philosopher.