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  The Young gentleman's parental monitor; containing, I. Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners; on the Principles of politeness; and on the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, II. Marchioness de Lambert's Advice to her son. III. Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to his son.
  Date of publication:
  1792
  

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  Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773. Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners. ; Lambert, Anne Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de, 1647-1733. Advice to her son. and Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. Ten precepts ...
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N19259) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 25064) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Two sermons to young men, preached in the Independent or Congregational Church, at Wappetaw, in Christ Church Parish. / By Daniel M'Calla, A.M.
  Date of publication:
  1791
  

  Author(s):

  McCalla, Daniel, 1748-1809.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N35342) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 46207) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An exhortation of holye Basilius Magnus to hys younge kynsemen styrynge theym to the studie of humaine lernynge that they might thereby be the more apt to attayne to the knowlege of diuine literature / translated oute of Greke into Englyshe by Wyllyam Berker.
  Date of publication:
  1557
  

  Author(s):

  Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379. and Barker, William, fl. 1572.
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  Caption title: An homelye of Basilius Magnus. Publisher suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: A-C⁸. Reproduction of original in the St. John's College (University of Cambridge). Library.
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  Sir Walter Raleighs instructions to his sonne and to posterity
  Date of publication:
  1632
  

  Author(s):

  Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
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  Signatures: [A]⁶ B-G⁸. Pages 52 and 61 misnumbered as 34 and 47 respectively. Contains frontispiece with portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh. Imperfect: stained with print show-through. Reproduction of original in the Henry E. ...
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  A letter of advice to a young gentleman leaving the university concerning his behaviour and conversation in the world. By R.L.
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  Lingard, R. (Richard), 1598?-1670. and Lanesborough, James Lane, Viscount, 1650-1724.
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  Addressed to James Lane, Viscount Lanesborough.
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  Spiritual fortitude recommended to young men, in resisting and overcoming the Wicked One, by the word of God abiding in them. A sermon preach'd at a lecture to a society of young men, in the North-Parish of Danvers, December 15th 1757. : And publish'd at their request, with some enlargement. / By Peter Clark, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Danvers. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1758
  

  Author(s):

  Clark, Peter, 1694-1768.
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  Half-title: Mr. Clark's srmon preached to a society of young men.
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  Cleansing our way in youth press'd, as of the highest importance: and observing the word of God recommended, as the only sufficient means. In a discourse upon Psal. CXIX. ver. 9. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. ; With a recommendatory preface, by the Reverend Mr. Wadsworth, Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1719
  

  Author(s):

  Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769. and Wadsworth, Benjamin, 1670-1737.
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  Error in paging: p. 131 misnumbered 113. Errata statement follows Epistle to the reader.
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  Early piety again inculcated from those famous words of Solomon, Eccles. XII. 1. Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth. In a sermon preached to a society of young men, in Boston, July 10. 1720. / By Benjamin Colman.
  Date of publication:
  1720
  

  Author(s):

  Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N01772) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 2102) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2102)
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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]
  Date of publication:
  1737
  

  Author(s):

  Barnard, John, 1681-1770.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Barnard's discourses on the great concern of parents; and the important duty of children. On April 7. 1737.
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  Advice to the English youth relating to the present juncture of affairs.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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