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The young gentleman and lady's monitor and English teacher's assistant; being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: Calculated to Eradicate Vulgar Prejudices and Rusticity of Manners; Improve the Understanding; Rectify the Will; Purify the Passions; Direct the Minds of Youth to the Pursuit of proper Objects; and to facilitate their Reading, Writing, and Speaking the English Language, with Elegance and Propriety. Particularly adapted for the Use of our eminent Schools and Academies, as well as private Persons, who have not an Opportunity of perusing the Works of those celebrated Authors, from whence this Collection is made. Divided into Small Portions for the Ease of Reading in Classes. The fourth edition. By J. Hamilton Moore, Author of the Practical Navigator and Seaman's New Daily Assistant.
Date: 1784
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The little family. Containing a variety of moral and philosophical matter. Written for the amusement and instruction of young persons. By Charlotte Sanders. Vol. I[-II]. [Five lines from Thomson]
Sanders, Charlotte.Date: 1799
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A call to parents, and children. Or The great concern of parents; and the important duty of children. The first being the subject of the publick exercises, on the Lord's Day; the second delivered to a religious society of young men, the evening after; on April 24. 1737. By John Barnard, M.A. Pastor of a church in Marblehead. [Three lines from Genesis]
Barnard, John, 1681-1770.Date: 1737
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An affectionate address to the youth of Norwich Monthly-Meeting. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Gurney, John, 1715?-1770.Date: 1783
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A New-Year's gift, written a few years ago, by a young woman in England, and presented to her nieces and nephews, and now re-published, with desires that it may prove a blessing to the young and rising generation of both sexes, unto whom it is at this time affectionately addressed, wherever it may come. To which is annexed, a few lines on procrastination.
Young woman in England.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]
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A brief discourse as it was delivered Feb. 6th. 1726,7 to a society of young men, in New-London: who by mutual agreement do meet together every Lords-Day-evening for religious purposes. By Eliphalet Adams, M.A. [Texts]
Adams, Eliphalet, 1677-1753.Date: 1727
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The city of refuge. The Gospel of the city explained; and the flight of a distressed sinner thereunto, directed and quickened; with a special aspect on the intentions of early piety. [Two lines from Samuel]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1716
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Serious exhortations address'd to young men. A sermon preach'd on the Lord's-Day, May 14th. 1732. By William Cooper, Minister of the Gospel. [Three lines from Zechariah]
Cooper, William, 1694-1743.Date: 1732
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A Course of sermons on early piety. By the eight ministers who carry on the Thursday lecture in Boston. With a preface by the Reverend Dr. Increase Mather, and also clos'd with a discourse lately had by him to young people. [One line epigram in Latin]
Date: 1721
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Genuine letters from a gentleman to a young lady his pupil. Calculated To form the Taste, regulate the Judgment, and improve the Morals. Written some years since. Now first revised and published with notes and illustrations, by Thomas Hull, Of the Theatre Royal, in Covent-Garden. ...
Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]
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The young gentleman and lady's monitor, and, English teacher's assistant; being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: calculated to Eradicate Vulgar Prejudices and Rusticity of Manners; Improve the Understanding; Rectify the Will; Purify the Pasions; Direct the Minds of Youth to the [p]ursuit of proper Objects; and to facilitate their Reading, Writing, and Speaking the English Language, with Elegance and Propriety. Particularly adapted for the Use of our eminent Schools and Academies, as well as private Persons, who have not an Opportunity of perusing the Works of those celebrated Authors, from whence this Collection is made. Divided into Small Portions for the Ease of Reading in Classes. The third edition. By J. Hamilton Moore, Author of the Practical Navigator and Seaman's New Daily Assistant.
Date: 1780
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Christian education exemplified under the character of Paternus instructing his only son.
Date: 1754
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A discourse, delivered to the young people of Halifax, October 17th, 1799, and made public at their request. By Jesse Edson, M.A. Pastor of the Congregational Church in Halifax. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Edson, Jesse, 1773-1805.Date: [1799?]
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The moralist; or a collection of maxims, observations, &c.
Gregg, H., Mrs.Date: 1800
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The young man's monitor; Shewing the great happiness of early piety; and the dreadful consequences of indulging youthful lusts. The twelfth] edition, corrected. By Josiah Woodward, D.D. late minister of Poplar.
Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.Date: 1793
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The little family. Written for the amusement and instruction of young persons. By Charlotte Sanders.
Sanders, Charlotte.Date: 1800
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The Young gentleman and lady's monitor, and English teacher's assistant; being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: calculated to eradicate vulgar prejudices and rusticity of manners; improve the understanding; rectify the will; purify the passions direct the minds of youth to the pursuit of proper objects; and to facilitate their reading, writing, and speaking the English language, with elegance and propriety. Particularly adapted for the use of our eminent schools ... By J. Hamilton Moore, author of the Practical navigator, and Seaman's ne daily assistant.
Date: M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]
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The christian scholar: in rules and directions for children and youth, sent to English schools. Especially design'd for the poor boys taught and cloathed by charity. By White Kennet, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Peterborough.
Kennett, White, 1660-1728.Date: [1787]
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The Young gentleman and ladies monitor, Being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: particularly calculated to form the mind and manners of the youth of both sexes, and adapted to the use of schools and academies. By Hamilton Moore, Esq:
Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]
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The young gentleman and lady's geography; containing, An accurate Description of the several Parts of the known world; Their Situation, Boundaries, Chief Towns, Air, Soil, Manners, Customs, and Curiosities. Compiled from the writings of the most eminent authors, With particular Attention to the modern state of every nation. To which is prefixed, an introduction to Geography; wherein The Terms made Use of in that Science, and the Method of speedily acquiring a thorough Knowledge of Maps, are explained in so concise a manner, as to render the whole perfectly easy to be attained without the assistance of a teacher. Also, An Astronomical account of the motion and figure of the earth, the vicissitudes of night and day, and the four seasons of the year. Dedicated to her Majesty Queen Charlotte.
Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]
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An address to young people, or Warning to them from one among them yet may be called warning from the dead, given by Mercy Wheeler of Plainfield, a person confined to a bed of languishing for more than five years together. [Four lines from Ecclesiastes]
Wheeler, Mercy, 1706-1796.Date: 1733
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The vain youth summoned to appear at Christ's bar. Or, An essay to block up the sinful wayes of young people, by most solemn considerations, relating to that judgment unto which they are hastning. In a lecture-sermon (June 25. 1701) preached at York, in the Province of Main [sic]. By Samuel Moodey, Pastor of the Church of Christ there. [Three lines from Proverbs]
Moodey, Samuel, 1676-1747.Date: 1707
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A present for an apprentice: or, a sure guide to gain both esteem and estate. With rules for his conduct to his master, and in the world. Under the following Heads, Lying, Dishonesty, Fidelity, Temperance, Excess of all Kind Government of the Tongue, Other Peoples Quarrels. Quarrels of one's own, Affability, Frugality, Industry, Value of Time, Company, Friendship, Bonds and Securities, Recreations, Gaming, Company of Women, Horse-Keeping, Proper Persons to deal with, Suspicion, Resentment, Complacency, Tempers and Faces of Men, Irresolution and Indolence, Caution in setting up, Great Rents, Fine Shops, Servants, Choice of a Wife, Happiness after Marriage, Domestic Quarrels, House-Keeping, Education of Children, Politics, Religion. By a late Lord Mayor of London.
Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764.Date: [1750?]
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The young man's monitor; shewing the great happiness of early piety; and the dreadful consequences of indulging youthful lusts. The eleventh edition, corrected. By Josiah Woodward, D. D. Late Minister of Poplar.
Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.Date: [1788]
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The Young gentleman and lady's monitor, and English teacher's assistant: being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: caluclated to eradicate vulgar prejudices and rusticity of manners; improve the understanding; rectify the will; purify the passions direct the minds of youth to pursuit of proper objects; and to facilitate their reading, writing, and speaking the English language, with elegance and propriety. Particularly adapted for the use of our eminent schools ... By J. Hamilton Moore, author of the Practical navigator and Seaman's new daily assistant.
Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]

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The little family. Containing a variety of moral and philosophical matter. Written for the amusement and instruction of young persons. By Charlotte Sanders. Vol. I[-II]. [Five lines from Thomson]

An affectionate address to the youth of Norwich Monthly-Meeting. [Four lines of Scripture texts]

A brief discourse as it was delivered Feb. 6th. 1726,7 to a society of young men, in New-London: who by mutual agreement do meet together every Lords-Day-evening for religious purposes. By Eliphalet Adams, M.A. [Texts]

The city of refuge. The Gospel of the city explained; and the flight of a distressed sinner thereunto, directed and quickened; with a special aspect on the intentions of early piety. [Two lines from Samuel]

Serious exhortations address'd to young men. A sermon preach'd on the Lord's-Day, May 14th. 1732. By William Cooper, Minister of the Gospel. [Three lines from Zechariah]

A Course of sermons on early piety. By the eight ministers who carry on the Thursday lecture in Boston. With a preface by the Reverend Dr. Increase Mather, and also clos'd with a discourse lately had by him to young people. [One line epigram in Latin]

Genuine letters from a gentleman to a young lady his pupil. Calculated To form the Taste, regulate the Judgment, and improve the Morals. Written some years since. Now first revised and published with notes and illustrations, by Thomas Hull, Of the Theatre Royal, in Covent-Garden. ...

Christian education exemplified under the character of Paternus instructing his only son.

A discourse, delivered to the young people of Halifax, October 17th, 1799, and made public at their request. By Jesse Edson, M.A. Pastor of the Congregational Church in Halifax. [Five lines of Scripture texts]

The moralist; or a collection of maxims, observations, &c.

The young man's monitor; Shewing the great happiness of early piety; and the dreadful consequences of indulging youthful lusts. The twelfth] edition, corrected. By Josiah Woodward, D.D. late minister of Poplar.

The little family. Written for the amusement and instruction of young persons. By Charlotte Sanders.

The christian scholar: in rules and directions for children and youth, sent to English schools. Especially design'd for the poor boys taught and cloathed by charity. By White Kennet, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Peterborough.

The Young gentleman and ladies monitor, Being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: particularly calculated to form the mind and manners of the youth of both sexes, and adapted to the use of schools and academies. By Hamilton Moore, Esq:

An address to young people, or Warning to them from one among them yet may be called warning from the dead, given by Mercy Wheeler of Plainfield, a person confined to a bed of languishing for more than five years together. [Four lines from Ecclesiastes]

The young man's monitor; shewing the great happiness of early piety; and the dreadful consequences of indulging youthful lusts. The eleventh edition, corrected. By Josiah Woodward, D. D. Late Minister of Poplar.