The preceptor containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts. Viz. I. On Reading, Speaking, and Writing Letters. II. On Arithmetic, Geometry, and Architecture. III. On Geography and Astronomy. IV. On Chronology and History. V. On Rhetoric and Poetry. VI. On Drawing. Vii. On Logic. Viii. On Natural History. IX. On Ethics, or Morality. X. On Trade and Commerce. XI. On Laws and Government. XII. On Human Life and Manners
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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London
printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall
1769, MDCCLXIX. [1769]
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Edition: | The fifth edition, with additions and improvements |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | Braces in imprint. - Compiled by Robert Dodsley. - English Short Title Catalog, N23347. - Reproduction of original from Harvard University Libraries |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (2v.,plates) 8° |