The School of good manners : Containing I. Twenty mixt precepts. II. One hundred and sixty three rules for childrens behaviour. III. Good advice for the ordering of their lives; with a baptismal covenant. IV. Eight wholesome cautions. V. Short, plain, and scriptural catechism. VI. Principles of the Christian religion. VII. Eleven short exhortations. VIII. Good thoughts for children; a compendius body of divinity; an alphabet of useful copies;[.].
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The fifth edition. |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 49346. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | "The following institutions were compiled (chiefly) by Mr. Eleazer Moodey [i.e., Moody], late a famous school-master in Boston &c."--p. iv of preface, signed: T. [i.e., Timothy] Green. Substantially derived from an English work of the same title written by John Garretson. Cf. Welch 871. Relief cut portrait on p. ii (Reilly 1580) signed: I.T. [i.e., Isaiah Thomas]. Not in Evans or Bristol. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | iv, 1 unnumbered page, 6-51 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 17 cm. (octavo) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |