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The newest and most compleat polite familiar letter-writer : On the most important Concerns in Life, both with regard to Love and Business in which is included Letters giving an Account of the political State of England, with several Letters of the most celebrated Authors, both Antient and Modern, viz. Pliny, Cicero, Voiture, Locke, Balzac, Addison, Steele, Pope, Gay, Swift, Voltaire, Rochester, Temple, K. of Prussia, Q. Anne, &c. With a collection of the Newest and Most Polite message cards. A Collection of Select Moral Sentences, Extracted from the most eminent Authors both antient and modern, directing not only how to think, but to act justly and prudently in the common Concerns of human Life. And ten precepts, which William Lord Burghley gave to his second Son Robert Earl of Salisbury. To which is prefixed, A Large introduction, Containing Directions and proper Forms to be observed in writing familiar Letters on all Occasions, and addressing Persons of eminent Rank and Station For the use of young Gentlemen, Ladies, Tradesmen, &c. The Fourth Edition, with large Additions and Amendments. By John Tavernier, Esq; .
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tavernier, John.
- Standardized Title:
- Entertaining correspondent
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Love-letters--Early works to 1800.
- Love-letters.
- Letter writing--Early works to 1800.
- Letter writing.
- English letters--Early works to 1800.
- English letters.
- Fathers and sons--Early works to 1800.
- Fathers and sons.
- Youth--Conduct of life--18th century.
- Youth.
- Aphorisms and apothegms--Early works to 1800.
- Aphorisms and apothegms.
- Children--Conduct of life--Early works to 1800.
- Children.
- Forms of address--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Forms of address.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4],220p., plate)
- Other Title:
- Newest and most compleat polite familiar letter-writer
- Place of Publication:
- Berwick : printed and sold by R. Taylor, and by all the booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T182118.
- OCLC:
- 642503852
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