School dialogues , for boys. Being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue. By a lady.

Advice to a son : directing him how to demean himself in the most important passages of life.

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School dialogues , for boys. Being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue. By a lady.

Advice to a son : directing him how to demean himself in the most important passages of life.