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The parental monitor : in two volumes / by Mrs. Bonhote, of Bungay, Suffolk.
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London : Printed for William Lane ..., 1790.
1790
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Bonhote, E./Parental) 1790 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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The Matrimonial preceptor : a collection of examples and precepts relating to the married state from the most celebrated writers ancient and modern.
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[London] : Printed (by assignment from Thomas Hope) for T. Lownds in Fleet Street, T. Field, Z. Stuart & J. Payne in Paternoster Row, W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church Yard, and I. Iohnson opposite the Monument, [1765]
1765
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Matrimonial preceptor) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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The great and solemn obligations to early piety. By Mr. Prince. Boston-lecture April 27. 1721.
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[Boston, 1721]
1721
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| FormatBook/Text | Call number*KD 1721 (Prince, T. Great and solemn obligations to early piety) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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Letters religious and moral : addressed to a young gentleman in India, and others, designed to inspire the minds of youth with the love of piety and virtue / by Daniel Turner, M.A.
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Henley : Printed and sold by G. Norton, for the author; sold also by J. Johnson ..., T. Knott ..., J. Marsom ..., T. Thomas ..., London; and by W. Watts, at Abington, 1793.
1793
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Turner) 99-151 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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Original stories, from real life : with conversations, calculated to regulate the affections, and form the mind to truth and goodness.
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London : Printed for J. Johnson ..., 1788.
1788
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Wollstonecraft) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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War with the devil, or, The young man's conflict with the powers of darkness : a dialogue, discovering the corruption and vanity of youth; the horrible nature of sin, and deplorable condition of fallen man : also, a definition, power, and rule of conscience, and the nature of true conversion : to which is added, an appendix, containing a dialogue between an old apostate and a young professor : worthy the perusal of all, but chiefly intended for the instruction of the younger sort / by B. Keach, Author of Sion in distress; or The groans of the Protestant church.
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London : Printed for E. Johnston, in Ludgate Street, 1776.
1776
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Keach, B./War) 1776 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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The beauties of history, or, Pictures of virtue and vice drawn from real life : designed for the instruction and entertainment of youth / by L.M. Stretch, M.A., Vicar of Twyford and Ouselbury [sic.], Hampshire.
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London : Printed for Charles Dilly ..., 1789.
1789
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Stretch, L./Beauties) 1789 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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Tales of instruction and amusement : written for the use of young persons / by Miss Mitchell, author of Rational amusement, Faithful contract, and Moral tales.
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London : Printed for J. Harris ..., 1807.
1807
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Hurry, M./Tales) 1807 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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Old heads on young shoulders, or, Youth's pleasing guide to knowledge, wisdom, and riches : in a series of engaging, instructive and entertaining histories, drawn from real life : and related in such a manner as to amuse the young readers, and convey useful knowledge in the most delightful manner : designed to guard youth against the snares that are generally laid for them at their first setting out in the world by the artful and the wicked of both sexes : and shewing the dangerous effects of giving a loose to the passions : the whole intended to display the amiableness of virtue and the deformity of vice, in the most striking colours.
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London : Printed for J. Cooke ..., 1774.
1774
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| FormatText | Call numberPforz (Old heads) 1774 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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Juvenile pieces designed for the instruction and entertainment of the youth of both sexes : to which is now prefixed an essay on the education of youth, pointing out those branches of knowledge most useful in the present state of society, and enumerating publications under each branch of knowledge conducive to mental improvement / by John Evans, A.M., Master of a seminary for a limited number of pupils, Pullin's-Row, Islington.
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London : Printed by James Cundee for B. Crosby and Co., 1804.
1804
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Evans, J./Juvenile) 1804 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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Youth's friendly monitor : being a set of directions, prudential, moral, religious, and scientific : first drawn up for a farewel present by the master of an academy near London, to his pupils on their removing from under his care : to which is prefixed, an account of the extraordinary proceedings of some persons, which occasioned the publication of this tract, contrary to the author's original intention : together with Theophilus, a character worthy of imitation / by the author of Britain's remembrancer, The dignity of human nature, and other tracts.
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London : Printed for M. Cooper ..., 1756.
1756
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| FormatBook/Text | Call numberPforz (Burgh, J./Youth's) 1756 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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A present for an apprentice : or, A sure guide to gain both esteem and estate, with rules for his conduct to his master and in the world ... / by a late Lord Mayor of London [i.e. Sir John Barnard].
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London : Printed for J. Hodges and sold also by T. Cooper, [1740]
1740
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A collection of the works of Thomas Chalkley [electronic resource].
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Philadelphia : Printed by B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1749.
1749
1 resource
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.
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Philadelphia : Printed for T. Dobson, 1789.
1789
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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.
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Philadelphia : Printed for Thomas Dobson, 1786.
1786
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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, with every instruction necessary to form a man of honour, virtue, taste, and fashion, are laid down in a plain, easy, familiar manner, adapted to every station and capacity : the whole arranged on a plan entirely new.
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[Philadelphia] ; London : Printed ; Philadelphia : Reprinted and sold by T. Bradford and P. Hall., 1781.
1781
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Easter holidays, or, Domestic conversations [electronic resource] : Designed for the instruction, and it is hoped for the amusement of young people.
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Bath : printed by and for S. Hazard; sold also by Vernor & Hood, Poultry; Newbery, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Champante & Whitrow, Jury-street, Aldgate; Law, Ave-Mary-Lane; Wilkinson, Mountford, & Wilkinson, Barbicon; Crosby & Co. Stationer's-Court; London: Luckman & Co. Coventry; Pierson & Co. Birmingham; Wilson, Spence, & Mawman, York; Bulgin & Sheppard, Bristol; and all other booksellers, 1799.
1799
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The Friendly instructor, or, A companion for young ladies, and young gentlemen [electronic resource] : in which their duty to God and their parents, their carriage to superiors and inferiors, and several other very useful and instructive lessons are recommended : in plain and familiar dialogues / with a recommendatory preface, by P. Doddridge, D.D. Vol. I.
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London : Printed for J. Buckland and J. Waugh, 1764.
1764
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Full text online available onsite at NYPLThe pleasantness of a religious life, [electronic resource] : open'd and prov'd; and recommended to the consideration of all, particularly of young people. By the late Reverend Mr. Matthew Henry, Minister of the Gospel.
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London : printed for Eman. Matthews, at the Bible in Pater-Noster-Row, 1715.
1715
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Les veillées du château, [electronic resource] : ou cours de morale a l'usage des enfans, par l'auteur D'Adele et Theodore. Tome III.
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Dublin : chez Wogan, 23 Old-Bridge, et Jones, 86 Dame-Street, M,DCC,XCV. [1795]
1795
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The pleasantness of a religious life [electronic resource] : opened and proved; and recommended to the consideration of all, particularly of young people. By the late Reverend Mr. Matthew Henry, Minister of the Gospel.
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London : printed for T. Field, Number 11, Cornhill, bookseller to the Society for promoting Religious Knowledge among the Poor, MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
1787
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Instructions for the young Christian [electronic resource] : or, an exposition of the church catechism. By way of Question and Answer. Confirmed by Scripture Proofs, and adapted to the meanest Capacity. By a minister of the Church of England. = Addysg i'r cristion jeuangc: neu, eglurhâd ar gatecism yr eglwys. Mewn ffordd o Holiad ac Atteb. Wedi ei brofi allan o'r Ysgrythur Lan, a'i gymhwyso i'r gwaelaf ei Ddyall. Gan weinidog o eglwys loegr.
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London : printed for B. Dod, Bookseller to The Society for promoting Christian Knowledge: at the Bible and Key, in Ave-Mary Lane, 1750.
1750
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Advice to youth [electronic resource] : or, instructions for Young men and maids. By Thomas Gill, the Blind Man of St. Edmonds-Bury, Suffolk.
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London : [s.n.], Printed in the Year [1708] [1709]
1709
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The parental monitor [electronic resource] : In two volumes. By Mrs. Bonhote, Of Bungay, Soffolk.
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London : printed for William Lane, Leadenhall-Street, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
1788
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The parental monitor [electronic resource] : In two volumes. By Mrs. Bonhote, author of Olivia, etc. etc.
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London : printed for William Lane, at the Minerva-Press, Leadenhall-Street, M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]
1796
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The parental monitor. [electronic resource] : In four volumes. By Mrs. Bonhote, author of Bungay Castle, &c. &c. In continuation. Vol. III.
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London : printed for William Lane, at the Minerva Press, Leadenhall-Street, M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]
1796
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Counsels of prudence for the use of young people. [electronic resource] : A discourse on the wisdom of the serpent and the innocence of the dove: In which are recommended general Rules of Prudence; with particular Directions relating to Business, Conversation, Friendship, and Usefulness. By Nathaniel Lardner. Published at the desire of some friends.
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London : printed for Richard Ford, at the Angel; in the Poultry, MDCCXXXV. [1735]
1735
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Miscellanies, [electronic resource] : or, Sundry discourses concerning trade, Conversation, and Religion: Being the Advice of a Father, to his Children, on those Subjects. Also, Religion and Reason United.
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London : printed for J. Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, [1712]
1712
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Original stories, from real life [electronic resource] : with conversations, calculated to regulate the affections, and form the mind to truth and goodness.
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London : printed for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
1788
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A warning--piece to young and old, to have a care,and not to keep bad company, ... By that Reverend Docter Henry Sacheverell, ... [electronic resource].
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London : printed by J. Wilson, 1710.
1710
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A delectable little history in metre. [electronic resource] : Of a Lord and his Three Sons, containing his Latter-Will and Legacy to them upon his Death-Bed, and what befel them after his Death, especially the Midmost and the Youngest. Revised, corrected, and amended, for the use of shcools[sic].
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Edinburgh : printed and sold in Pearson's Closs, north-side of the street, opposite to the cross, 1725.
1725
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A loving invitation unto young and old, [electronic resource] : In Holland, and Elsewhere; to seek and love almighty God, and to Prepare in Time for their Eternal Welfare. By Thomas Chaulkley, A Servant of Jesus Christ.
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London : printed and sold by J. Sowle, in White-Hart-Court in Gracious-Street, 1709.
1709
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Observations sur l'education des jeunes gens, [electronic resource] : depuis la fin de leurs etudes, jusqu'à l'epoque de leur entrée dans le monde. ouvrage Destine uniquement a L'Angleterre. Par Mr. Routh, Maitre de Langue Francoise.
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[London] : Se vend chez l'auteur, No13, Duke-Street, Grosvenor-Square, 1791.
1791
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Youth's friendly monitor [electronic resource] : being a set of directions, prudential, moral, religious, and scientific. First drawn up for a Farewel Present, by the Master of an Academy near London, to his Pupils on their removing from under his Care. To which is prefixed, An Account of the extraordinary Proceedings of some Persons, which occasioned the Publication of this Tract, contrary to the Author's original Intention. Together with Theophilus, a character worthy of imitation. By the author of Britain's remembrancer, The Dignity of Human Nature, and other Tracts.
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London : printed for M. Cooper at the Globe in Paternoster-Row, MDCCLIV. [1754]
1754
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A terrible and seasonable warning to young men; being a very particular and true relation of one Abraham Joiner, ... [electronic resource].
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London : printed for J. Dutton, [1710?]
1710
1 resource
Instructions for youth. Written by the Lady Halket, for the use of those young noblemen and gentlemen, whose education was committed to her care [electronic resource].
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Edinburgh : printed; and sold by Mr. Andrew Symson, M.DCC.I. [1701]
1701
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A father's advice to his son. Written chiefly for the perusal of young gentlemen [electronic resource].
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London : printed and sold by John Marshall and Co. No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard, in Bow-Lane, [1790?]
1790
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The history of a pin, as related by itself, [electronic resource] : interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, pointing out to the youth of both sexes, the superibrity of a generous mind over one that is narrow and uncultivated. By the author of The brothers, a tale for children, &c.
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Dublin : printed for T. Jackson, 23, Parliament-Street, 1799.
1799
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A new academy of compliments [electronic resource] : or the compleat English secretary. Containing the true art of indicting letters, suitable to the capacity of youth and age. Relating to familiar Conversation between Friends and Acquaintance, Husband and Wife, Children and Parents, Masters and Apprentices, Brothers and Sisters, and Kindred in general; also, Love-Letters on all Occasions; with others relating to Trade and Business of all Natures, being suited in an apt, easy, and plain Stile. Likewise Instructions for Directing, Superscribing, and Subscribing of Letters; also the Tides of Persons of Quality, and all other Degrees. With Dialogues very witty and pleasant, relating to Love, Familiar Discourse, and other Matters, for the improving the Elegancy of the English Speech, and Accomplishment in Discourse. To which is added, I. The art of good breeding and behaviour, with Instructions for Carving Fish, Flesh and Fowl, after the newest Manner. 2. The English Fortune-Teller, as to what relates to good and bad Fortune in Maids, Widows, Widowers and Batchelors. 3. Joyful Tydings to the Female Sex. 4. A Treatise of Moles, 5. The Interpretation of Dreams. 6. The Comical Humours of the joyial London Gossips, in a Dialogue between a Maid, a Wife, and a Widow, over a Cup of the Creature. With a collection of the newest play-house songs.
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London : printed for R. Ware, at the Bible and Sun on Ludgate-Hill; C. Hitch, at the Red Lion in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Hodges, at the Looking Glass on London-Bridge, 1748.
1748
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The pleasantness of a religious life, [electronic resource] : opened and proved; and recommended to the consideration of all, particularly of young people. By the late Reverend Mr. Matthew Henry Minister of the Gospel.
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London : printed for T. Field and Co. in Leadenhall-Street, booksellers to the Society for promoting Religious Knowledge among the Poor, MDCCLXXI. [1771]
1771
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A compendium of useful knowledge, [electronic resource] : containing a concise explanation of every thing a young man ought to know, to enable him to converse on all general topics. Calculated for Youth of Both Sexes, from Fourteen Years of Age to Twenty. Giving a General Idea of The World, The Nature and End of Man. Arts and Sciences. Trade and Commerce. The Appearances in the Heavens. Natural History. The Government of this Country. Different Classes of Men, viz. Nobility, Clergy, Judges, &c. The Army and Navy. The Courts of Law, &c. &c. See the Index. Together with an outline of Sacred and English History. By the Rev. Dr. Trusler, Author of Principles of Politeness, &c. &c. A Practical Book for the Use of Schools.
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London : printed for the author, and sold by J. Parsons, Paternoster Row, and all the booksellers in town and country, MDCCXCIV. [1794]
1794
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Counsels of prudence for the use of young people. [electronic resource] : A discourse on the wisdom of the serpent and the innocence of the dove: ... By Nathaniel Lardner.
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London : sold by T. Sanders; J. Noon; M. Fenner, 1743.
1743
1 resource
On the duties of the young. [electronic resource] : By Dr. Blair.
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Manchester : printed by G. Nicholson and Co. Palace-Street, Manchester. Sold by T. Knott, No. 47, Lombard-Street; and Champante & Whitrow, Jewry-Street, London, 1793.
1793
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The beauties of history [electronic resource] : or, pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men eminent for their virtues, or infamous for their vices. Selected for the Instruction and Entertainment of Youth. By the late W. Dodd, LL.D. Considerably enlarged.
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London : printed for Vernor and Hood, Birchin Lane, Cornhill, and E. Newbery, Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1795.
1795
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The beauties of history [electronic resource] : or, pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men, eminent for their virtues or infamous for their vices. Selected for the Instruction and Entertainment of Youth. By the late W. Dodd, LL.D.
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London : printed for Vernor and Hood, Birchin-Lane, Cornhill; E. Newbery, Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, and Darton and Harvey, Grace-Church-Street, 1796.
1796
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The beauties of history [electronic resource] : or, pictures of virtue and vice; drawn from examples of men eminent for their virtues, or infamous for their vices. Selected for the Instruction and Entertainment of Youth. By the late W. Dodd, LL.D.
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London : printed by T. Maiden Sherbourn-Lane, for Vernor and Hood, E. Newbery, J. Cuthell, Darton and Harvey, J Scatcherd, Lackington, Allen & Co. and J. Walker, 1800.
1800
1 resource
The friendly monitor; or dialogues for youth against the fear of ghosts, and other irrational apprehensions. with Reflections on the Power of the Imagination, and the Folly of Superstition. By the author of the polite reasoner, and Juvenile speaker [electronic resource].
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London : printed for W. Bent, Pater Noster Row, MDCCXCI. [1791]
1791
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Moral philosophy and logic. Adapted to the capacities of youth. By the late R. Gillet, F. R. S. Author of the Pleasures of Reason, and Lecturer in Philosophy. With an allegorical map [electronic resource].
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London : printed for G. Sael, No. 192, Strand, 1798.
1798
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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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Wilmington [Del.] : Printed and sold by Peter Brynberg, 1797.
1797
1 resource
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