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The Young gentleman and lady's monitor, and English teacher's assistant; being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: calculated to eradicate vulgar prejudices and rusticity of manners; improve the understanding; rectify the will; purify the passions direct the minds of youth to the pursuit of proper objects; and to facilitate their reading, writing, and speaking the English language, with elegance and propriety. Particularly adapted for the use of our eminent schools ... By J. Hamilton Moore. Author of the Practical navigator, and Seaman's ne daily assistant.

Title
  1. The Young gentleman and lady's monitor, [electronic resource] : and English teacher's assistant; being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: calculated to eradicate vulgar prejudices and rusticity of manners; improve the understanding; rectify the will; purify the passions direct the minds of youth to the pursuit of proper objects; and to facilitate their reading, writing, and speaking the English language, with elegance and propriety. Particularly adapted for the use of our eminent schools ... By J. Hamilton Moore. Author of the Practical navigator, and Seaman's ne daily assistant.
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  1. Wilmington [Del.] : Printed and sold by Peter Brynberg, 1797.

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Additional authors
  1. Gale (Firm)
Description
  1. vi,[1],8-392,[4]p. : ill.; 12⁰.
Uniform title
  1. Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  1. Youth -- Conduct of life
  2. Youth -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800
Note
  1. Edition statement transposed; precedes "By J. Hamilton Moore. .." on title page.
  2. "Elements of gesture."--p. [359]-392. Taken from John Walker's Academic speaker. Includes "Rules for expressing, with propriety, the principal passions and humours which occur in reading and public speaking," extracted from James Burgh's Art of speaking.
  3. Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Evans
  2. Rink, E. Delaware
  3. English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  1. Electronic reproduction.
Title
  1. The Young gentleman and lady's monitor, [electronic resource] : and English teacher's assistant; being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: calculated to eradicate vulgar prejudices and rusticity of manners; improve the understanding; rectify the will; purify the passions direct the minds of youth to the pursuit of proper objects; and to facilitate their reading, writing, and speaking the English language, with elegance and propriety. Particularly adapted for the use of our eminent schools ... By J. Hamilton Moore. Author of the Practical navigator, and Seaman's ne daily assistant.
Imprint
  1. Wilmington [Del.] : Printed and sold by Peter Brynberg, 1797.
Edition
  1. The latest edition.
Series
  1. Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed in:
  1. Evans, 32495
  2. Rink, E. Delaware, 459
Reproduction
  1. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed in:
  1. English Short Title Catalog, W29726.
Connect to:
  1. Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of publication
  1. United States Delaware Wilmington.
Added author
  1. Gale (Firm)
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