The Young gentleman and lady's monitor, and English teacher's assistant : being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers: caluclated to eradicate vulgar prejudices and rusticity of manners; improve the understanding; rectify the will; purify the passions; direct the minds of youth to 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.

Other author Moore, John Hamilton, -1807 compiler.
Format Microform
EditionThe seventh edition.
Publication Info[New York] : London: printed: New-York: re-printed by Hugh Gaine, at the Bible, in Hanover-Square, M,DCC,XCII. [1792]
Description4 unnumbered pages, 368 pages, 40 unnumbered pages, iv leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 24556
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24556. ^A478749
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "By J. Hamilton Moore ..." on title page.
General noteSignatures: A-P¹² Q-R⁶ a-b⁶ c².
General noteBookseller's advertisement, p. [375-380].
General note"Elements of gesture."--p. [381-408]. Taken from John Walker's Academic speaker. Includes "Rules for expressing, with propriety, the principal passions and humours which occur in reading or public speaking," extracted from James Burgh's Art of speaking.
References Evans 24556
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24556).
Genre/formAnthologies.
Genre/formReaders.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements New York (N.Y.)

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