Education - Early works to 1800
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French miscellanies , ou �uvres fran�coises, pour l'�education des jeunes gens, ... Par Louis Gleyre, ..
Gleyre, LouisDate: 1785- E-books
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An essay on the education of children, in the first rudiments of learning. Together with A Narrative of what Knowledge, William Wotton, a Child six Years of Age, had attained unto, upon the Improvement of those Rudiments, in the Latin, Greek, and Hebrew Tongues. By Henry Wotton, Of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and Minister of Wrentham, in Suffolk
Wotton, Henry, Rector of Wrentham.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- E-books
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An Account of charity-schools in Great Britain and Ireland : with the benefactions thereto, and of the methods whereby they were set up, and are governed : also a proposal for adding some work to the childrens learning, and an appendix containing certain forms and directions relating to these schools.
Date: 1712- E-books
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The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres , or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, now Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Letters. Translated from the French. In four volumes.
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- E-books
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A sermon preached in the cathedral church of St. Paul, London: on Thursday, June 1, 1797 . Being the time of the yearly meeting of the children educated in the charity-schools, in and about the cities of London and Westminster. By the Reverend John Law, D.D. Archdeacon of Rochester. Published at the Request of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, And the Trustees of the several Schools. To which is annexed, an account of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
Law, John, 1738 or 9-1827.Date: MDCCXCVII. [1797]