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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]
  Date of publication:
  1799
  

  Author(s):

  Sanders, Charlotte.
  Description:
  Vol. 2 (140 p.) has separate title page. Dedication to "my young friends" signed: C. Sanders. Bath, July 24th, 1798. Error in paging: p. 133 misnumbered 123.
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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 new daily assistant.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Moore, John Hamilton, d. 1807, comp.
  Description:
  Edition statement transposed; precedes "By J. Hamilton Moore ..." on title page.
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  An affectionate address to the youth of Norwich Monthly-Meeting. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1783
  

  Author(s):

  Gurney, John, 1715?-1770. ; Phipps, Joseph, 1708-1787. To the youth of Norwich Meeting. and Society of Friends. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Meeting for Sufferings.
  Description:
  Half-title: Two epistles to the youth of Norwich Monthly-Meeting. In Great-Britain. Signed on p. 20: J.G. Norwich, the 21st of the 4th month, 1762. Attributed to John Gurney in: Smith, Joseph. Descriptive catalogue of ...
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  Rudiments of taste. In a series of letters, from a mother to her daughters. : To which are added, Maxims addressed to young ladies, / by the Countess Dowager of Carlisle.
  Date of publication:
  1790
  

  Author(s):

  Peddle, M., Mrs. and Peddle, M., Mrs. Maxims addressed to young ladies.
  Description:
  Attributed to Mrs. Peddle by Evans. "Maxims addressed to young ladies" has separate title page. Publisher's advertisements, p. [ii], [84].
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  The importance of right views in matrimony, set forth in a sermon, delivered March 19, 1800, at Pittsfield Meeting House, Rockingham County, state of Newhampshire, at the celebration of marriage between Samuel G. Bishop, preacher of the Gospel, son of Bille Bishop of Connecticut, deceased, and Abigail Tuck, the youngest daughter of the late Reverend John Tuck, of Epsom, deceased. / By the Reverend Josiah Carpenter, A.M. Pastor of the Congregational Church in Chichester. ; [Seven lines of quotations] ; After the sermon follows the marriage covenant, together with important directions to youth for living and dying.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Carpenter, Josiah, 1762-1851.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N37417) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 49043) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Early religion. Urged in a sermon. the duties, wherein, and the reasons wherefore, young people should become religious. Whereto are added, the extracts of several papers, written by several persons, who are dying in their youth, left behind them those admonitions for the young survivers; with brief memoirs relating to the exemplary lives of some such, that have gone from hence to their everlasting rest. / By Cotton Mather. ; [Two lines of Scripture text]
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00569) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 698) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 698)
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  A new primmer or Methodical directions to attain the true spelling, reading & writing of English. Whereunto are added, some things necessary & useful both for the youth of this province, and likewise for those, who from foreign countries and nations come to settle amongst us. / By F.D.P. ; [Six lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 1651-1719.
  Description:
  By Franz Daniel Pastorius.
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  A Seasonable account of the Christian and dying-words, of some young-men; fit for the consideration of all: but especialy [sic] of the youth of this generation; viz: William Fletcher, 17 years of age, Tudor Brain, 17 years of age, and Richard Manliffe. : With a short epistle prefixed. : Published for instruction and caution to the youth among Friends, called Quakers. : [Two lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Not in Wing. "An epistle to Friend's children, and other young people."--p. 9-10, by George Whitehead.
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  Solemn advice to young men, not to walk in the wayes of their heart, and in the sight of their eyes; but to remember the Day of Judgment. / By Increase Mather, praesident of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge, & preacher of the Gospel at Boston, in New-England. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
  Description:
  "The hatefull evil of sin, discoursed of in a sermon, shewing that sin unrepented of will be bitterness in the latter end."--p. 65-107. Errata note, p. [112]. "Advertisement."--p. [112].
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  Help for distressed parents. Or, Counsels & comforts for godly parents afflicted with ungodly children; and warnings unto children to beware of all those evil courses, which would be afflictive unto their parents. / By Cotton Mather. ; [Two lines of quotation in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Bibliography of Cotton Mather, p. [7-8]. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [8].
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