Chickens feed capons : or a dissertation on the pertness of our youth in general, especially those trained up at tea-tables; with The true Picture of a Petit Maitre, and a Modern fine Lady; Some Hints on Abuses in Education; not forgetting the Insolence and Scorn with which the generality of young Persons treat their Elders and Betters. Also A very remarkable Tragical Cafe, which may serve as a Warning to Persons in Years, how they give the Staff out of their own Hands, and leave themselves to the Mercy of others. Written by a friend of the person injured.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

Standardized Title:

Protestant monastery. Abridgments

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Older people--Health and hygiene.

Older people.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],24,[2]p. )

Edition:

The fourth edition. With a preface in vindication of the author.

Other Title:

Chickens feed capons

Place of Publication:

London : printed for A. Dodd near Temple-Bar, and E. Nutt at the Royal-Exchange, 1731 [1730]

Notes:

A friend of the person injured = Daniel Defoe.

An abridgment of his 'The protestant monastery', 1726.

Published 17 December 1730 (Moore).

Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Moore, 513

English Short Title Catalog, T6325.

OCLC:

642650601