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A sermon on education : Wherein some account is given of the academy, established in the city of Philadelphia. Preach'd at the opening thereof, on the seventh day of January, 1750-1. By the Reverend Mr. Richard Peters.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Peters, Richard, 1704-1776.
Academy and Charitable School of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania., Author.
Contributor:
Academy and Charitable School of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania., Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sermons, American--Early works to 1800.
Sermons, American.
Education--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
Education.
Education--Early works to 1800.
Bible. N.T. John VIII, 32--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
Bible.
University of Pennsylvania--History.
University of Pennsylvania.
Genre:
Sermons.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii,[1],48,8p. )
Other Title:
Sermon on education
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, at the Post-Office, MDCCLI. [1751]
Notes:
"Constitutions of the publick academy, in the city of Philadelphia."--p. 42-48.
"Idea of the English school, sketch'd out for the consideration of the trustees of the Philadelphia Academy."--8 p. at end, signed: B.F. [i.e., Benjamin Franklin]. First issued separately (Evans 6668; Miller 527).
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 6754
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1234
Miller, C.W. Franklin, 541
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 37
English Short Title Catalog, W29202.
OCLC:
642786873

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