Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners, or, A new system of education : in which the principles of politeness, the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, and familiar manner : to which are annexed, The polite philosopher, or, An essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others : also, Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to his second son, Robert Cecil, afterwards the Earl of Salisbury.
| Author/creator | Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed for T. Dobson, 1789. |
| Description | 227 pages ; 14 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Letters to his son |
| Variant title | New system of education |
| General note | "The polite philosopher ..."--p. [157]-217. Attributed to James Forrester by Halkett & Laing. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 90236. |
| Citation/References note | RLIN, CTRG00-B841 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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