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 ... : To which is added the Elements of gesture. / By J. Hamilton Moore, author of the Practical navigator and Seaman's new daily assistant.
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The ninth edition. |
| Publication Info | Hudson [N.Y.] : Printed by Ashbel Stoddard, M,DCC,XCV. [1795] |
| Description | iv, 2 unnumbered pages, 7-383 pages, 1 unnumbered page, iv leaves of plates : illustrations ; 16 cm (12mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Moore, John Hamilton, -1807 compiler. |
| Other author/creator | Hutton, Isaac, engraver. |
| Included Work | Walker, John, 1732-1807 Academic speaker. Selections. |
| Included Work | Burgh, James, 1714-1775. Art of speaking. Selections. |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29097. ^A478749 |
| General note | "Elements of gesture" taken from John Walker's Academic speaker. Includes "Rules for expressing, with propriety, the principal passions and humours which occur in reading and public speaking," extracted from James Burgh's Art of speaking. |
| General note | Edition statement transposed; precedes "By J. Hamilton Moore ..." on title page. |
| General note | Plates engraved by Isaac Hutton. |
| General note | Bookseller's advertisement, p. [384]. |
| References | Evans 29097 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29097). |
| Genre/form | Anthologies. |
| Genre/form | Readers. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements New York (State) Hudson. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |