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.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope,Earl of,1694-1773.
Philadelphia : Printed for Thomas Dobson, bookseller, in Second-Street, second door above Chesnut-Street,
M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
"The polite philosopher .."--p. [132]-182. Attributed to James Forrester by Halkett & Laing.
Bookseller's advertisements, p. [190-192].
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