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Lord Chesterfield's maxims, or, A new plan of education on the principles of virtue and politeness : in which the exceptionable parts of that noble lord's letters to his son are carefully rejected and such only are preserved as cannot fail to form the man of honour, the man of virtue, and the accomplished gentleman
Lord Chesterfield's maxims, or, A new plan of education on the principles of virtue and politeness : in which the exceptionable parts of that noble lord's letters to his son are carefully rejected and such only are preserved as cannot fail to form the man of honour, the man of virtue, and the accomplished gentleman
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Lord Chesterfield's maxims, or, A new plan of education on the principles of virtue and politeness : in which the exceptionable parts of that noble lord's letters to his son are carefully rejected and such only are preserved as cannot fail to form the man of honour, the man of virtue, and the accomplished gentleman

Date1786
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  • Lord Chesterfield's maxims, or, A new plan of education on the principles of virtue and politeness : in which the exceptionable parts of that noble lord's letters to his son are carefully rejected and such only are preserved as cannot fail to form the man of honour, the man of virtue, and the accomplished gentleman
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    Pages119 pages
    Dimensions16 cm, 119Pages, 59.5 cm (6 5/16 in., 23 7/16 in.)
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession Number37131009533001D
      DeweyBI CHE 1786
      Symphony Cat-key1875069
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      Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners : in which the principles of politeness and the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, & familiar manner ; to which are annexed, The Marchioness de Lambert's Advice to her son ; and Moral reflections by the Duc de la Rochefoucault
      Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners : in which the principles of politeness and the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, & familiar manner ; to which are annexed, The Marchioness de Lambert's Advice to her son ; and Moral reflections by the Duc de la Rochefoucault
      Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. Certaine precepts
      1784
      Early blossoms of genius and virtue : including maxims of early wisdom, juvenile memoirs, a great variety of examples of the moral virtues, and a selection of moral poesy : embellished with engravings
      Early blossoms of genius and virtue : including maxims of early wisdom, juvenile memoirs, a great variety of examples of the moral virtues, and a selection of moral poesy : embellished with engravings
      C. Whittingham and Co.
      1797
      The English reader; or, Pieces in prose and verse from the best writers, designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, improve their language and sentiments and to inculcate the most important principles of piety and virtue, with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading
      The English reader; or, Pieces in prose and verse from the best writers, designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, improve their language and sentiments and to inculcate the most important principles of piety and virtue, with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading
      E. Lesslie & sons
      1835
      The boy's friend, or, The maxims of a cheerful old man
      The boy's friend, or, The maxims of a cheerful old man
      Harris, John, 1756-1846
      1837
      Principles of politeness : and of knowing the world
      Principles of politeness : and of knowing the world
      Bell, John
      1775
      Principles of politeness : and of knowing the world
      Principles of politeness : and of knowing the world
      Bell, John
      1775
      Off his feet: William Gerth, designer and vice-president of manufacturing at Waterloo Spring Co. Ltd., relaxes in one of his firm's products. His company, which designs and manufactures springs and mechanisms for furniture such as bed-chesterfields, displ
      Off his feet: William Gerth, designer and vice-president of manufacturing at Waterloo Spring Co. Ltd., relaxes in one of his firm's products. His company, which designs and manufactures springs and mechanisms for furniture such as bed-chesterfields, displ
      Beaty, Keith
      4/10/1982
      Adelaide and Theodore, or, Letters on education : containing all the principles relative to three different plans of education : to that of princes, and to those of young persons of both sexes
      Adelaide and Theodore, or, Letters on education : containing all the principles relative to three different plans of education : to that of princes, and to those of young persons of both sexes
      Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830
      1788
      The Lord's Day Alliance and the working man : the alliance is criticized as promoting class legislation
      The Lord's Day Alliance and the working man : the alliance is criticized as promoting class legislation
      Lord's Day Alliance of Canada
      1900 circa
      A catechism of music : in which the first principles of that accomplished science are rendered easy to be understood Fourth edition
      A catechism of music : in which the first principles of that accomplished science are rendered easy to be understood Fourth edition
      Law and Whittaker
      1817
      Le Guide des enfans, or, The children's guide : containing the letters of the alphabet, and their true pronunciation, the Lord's Prayer, the Belief, the Ten Commandments, the Catechism of the Church of England, and the graces before and after meat, &c. with a vocabulary and some small dialogues, French and English. Also the two auxiliary verbs, avoir, to have, and être, to be
      Le Guide des enfans, or, The children's guide : containing the letters of the alphabet, and their true pronunciation, the Lord's Prayer, the Belief, the Ten Commandments, the Catechism of the Church of England, and the graces before and after meat, &c. with a vocabulary and some small dialogues, French and English. Also the two auxiliary verbs, avoir, to have, and être, to be
      Harding, Samuel, -1755
      1746
      His bud's for you: With a garland of garlic draped round his neck, Ted Maczka - the Fish Lake Garlic Man - extoils the virtues of the aromatic bulb to just about anyone who dares to come near him
      His bud's for you: With a garland of garlic draped round his neck, Ted Maczka - the Fish Lake Garlic Man - extoils the virtues of the aromatic bulb to just about anyone who dares to come near him
      Beaty, Keith
      9/27/1983