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.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Printed for Thomas Dobson, bookseller, in Second-Street, second door above Chesnut-Street,
M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | "The polite philosopher .."--pages [132]-182. Attributed to James Forrester by Halkett and Laing. Bookseller's advertisements, pages [190-192]. Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 2 unnumbered pages, 9-190 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |