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  The instruction of youth in Christian piety taken out of the sacred Scriptures, and Holy Fathers; divided into five parts. With a very profitable instruction for meditation, or mental prayer. By Charles Gobinet, Doctor of Divinity, of the House and Society of Sorbon, principal of the College of Plessis-Sorbon. The last edition in French, now render'd into English.
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

  Author(s):

  Gobinet, Charles, 1614-1690.
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  An English translation of: Gobinet, Charles. Instruction de la jeunesse en la piété chrétienne. With four preliminary contents leaves. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The counsell and admonition of Henry Massingberd, Esq., to his children
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Massingberd, Henry.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Includes index.
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  A directory for youth Through all the difficulties attending that state of life. Or a discouse of youthful lusts. In which the nature and dinds of them are described, and remedies against them laid down. First preached to young people, and now published at their request. By Samuel Pomfret, minister of the gospel.
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  Pomfret, Samuel, d. 1722.
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  Reproduction of the original at the Congregational Library, London, England.
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  The best way to mend the world, and to prevent the growth of popery by perswading the rising generation to an early and serious practice of piety: with answers to the principal cavils of Satan and his agents against it, &c. By Samuel Peck, minister of the word at Poplar.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Peck, Samuel.
  Description:
  Text and register are continuous despite pagination. With initial and final advertisement leaves. Reproduction of the original in the Congregational Library, London.
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  A Looking-glass for children being a narrative of God's gracious dealings with some little children / recollected by Henry Jessey in his life time ; together with sundry seasonable lessons and instructions to youth, calling them early to remember their creator, written by Abr. Chear ...
  Date of publication:
  1673
  

  Author(s):

  H. P. ; Jessey, Henry, 1603-1663. and Cheare, Abraham, d. 1668.
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  Included are elegies on departed friends by Abraham Chear. Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library. Entry for J693 cancelled in Wing (2nd ed.).
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  A word in season: or, an essay to promote good-husbandry in hard and difficult times: being, in part, advice from a gentleman, to his son a tradesman in London. Lately communicated by way of letter
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Columbia University Library.
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  The young man's duty A discourse shewing the necessity of seeking the Lord betimes; as also the danger and unreasonableness in trusting to a late, or death-bed repentance. Designed especially for young persons, before they are debauched by evil company, and evil habits. By Rich. Kidder M.A.
  Date of publication:
  1671
  

  Author(s):

  Kidder, Richard, 1633-1703.
  Description:
  With a vertical half-title on verso of p.[20]: The young man's duty. With a final advertisement leaf. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The art of thriving or, the way to get and keep money: being, a seasonable caution to slothful drones and prodigal spend-thrifts: containing sundry excellent rules and observations for promoting good-husbandry, and banishing idleness and profuseness, the certain parents of poverty: principally intended for an admonition to youth, but necessary to be practiced by all persons in these hard times; and to be set up in every family.
  Date of publication:
  1674
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  At end of imprint: With allowance, May 23. Imperfect: text faded. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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