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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 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 and Academies as well as private Persons, who have not an Opportunity of perusing the Works of those celebrated Authors, from when this Collection is made. Divided into Small Portions for the Ease of Reading in Classes / by J. Hamilton Moore, author of the Practical Navigator and Seaman's New Daily Assistant.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BJ1661 .M8 1807
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC75 M7845 784y 1807 copy 2
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Moore, John Hamilton, -1807.
Walker, John, 1732-1807.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Youth--Conduct of life.
Youth.
Penn Provenance:
Woody, Thomas (bookplate)
Strong, David (autograph)
Savery, William (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Physical Description:
408 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Edition:
The third Hartford edition.
Manufacture:
[Hartford, Conn.] : Lincoln & Gleason, Printers.
Other Title:
Young gentleman and lady's monitor
Fingerprint:
toth t.at toim hahe (3) 1807 (A)
Place of Publication:
Hartford [Conn.] : Printed for O.D. Cooke, 1807.
Notes:
Errors in pagination: p. 221 and 406 misnumbered 121 and 106 respectively.
"Elements of gesture" (p. [373]-403) attributed to John Walker.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has p. 407-408 wanting.
Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of William Savery.
Cited in:
Shaw & Shoemaker, 13116
OCLC:
9160679

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