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 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.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Moore, John Hamilton, -1807, compiler.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48184.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Youth--Conduct of life.

Youth.

Genre:

Anthologies.

Readers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (322 pages, 30 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

[New Haven] : Printed by George Bunce--for James Spencer, New-Haven., --M.DCC.XCVII. [1797]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"Elements of gesture."--p. [323-352]. Taken from John Walker's Academic speaker. Includes "Rules for expressing, with propriety, the principal passions and humours which occur in reading and public speaking," extracted from James Burgh's Art of speaking.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 48184).

Cited in:

Bristol B10006

Shipton and Mooney 48184

Contains:

Walker, John, 1732-1807. Academic speaker. Selections.

Burgh, James, 1714-1775. Art of speaking. Selections.

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