Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1806-04-18
John ALBURTIS,

Has il IN contemplation, If sutfcieaily
Pa'renissd, to trinf an eIss ant edition sf
Addredes to Young Men,
BIZ JAnrs FoRDrcr,
And for that purpose submits the follow
ing proposals. to the consideration Of an
who feel for the welfare of the present
and rising generation, whose happiness
these Addresses are 20 admirably calcu.
lated to promote.
I. THRMs:
The above Addresses shall be printed
with an elegant and entirely new type,
ongood paper, in an octave form, and
whtcontain about 500 pages.
They shall be neatly bound and lettered
for So 2s-or So half bound, paya-
bic on delivery Of the work.
They shall be put to press - soon m 4
sufficient number of subscribers are
obtained, and finished without delay
TO THE PUBLIC.
THE present publisher, as member
Of that class Of the community, to which
this highly valuable work is addressed.
recommeads itpartieularly to his young
brethren utevery person who feels ior
the good OF his country, and for the well
fare of society. he doubts not, will con-
siaer It duty to patronize work Of this
kind. G.:.. e-.
The dispositions and manners Of
Young Men may be regarded as Of the
greatest eonse quence both TO the pre- sent
and tature generations---An intercourse
with those OF worthy manners andsdigni-
he'd Experiment, Is evidently, much
more efiicacioas in moulding the r.1inds
and directing the actions Of others, than
the highest authority, or: the wisest ex-
ample, ofsge. How deepl, seeiety win
be affected, BY the connections which
Young Men shall form, and by ,he.con-
duct which they shall hold, a. they ad-
vance, tits not difficult to immarine !: nor
can it be necessary to prove, that, As the
behaviour of individuals in their early
days gives for the most part turn to The
rest, SO from the charsct Of our " nth
In general, we may prognosticate favour
ably, or otherwise, concerning our own
times, and those that shall more imme.
dia,eiy succeed them. :"
= THR above work, tho more par,ieu.
larly addressed to, and intended Tor. the
Improvement Of the minds Of Young
Men, ineulcates principles that would
add dignity 10 age,-and be ornamental
: TO the nature OF either SEA. To persons
acquainted with the author and his writ.
ings. any Recommendation thst couldbe.
offered, would be superHuous !; but ~
those unaequainted with both, il may be
| proper to observe, that the work here Of.
tered, has stood the rest of time and en-.
perience, and has been uniyer.allv er.
tolled BY the virtuous of every sect and
country where 10 has been read.
1T would be q valuable present from
2 parsnt 70 q child, and for which ,hev,
may expect remuneration in the rational
imProsementmads inthe ninds Of their
progeny u ~ -S..;,...-= : T
/ To complete this work, in style th.t
ssN deif jEsfice, win subjective publi,h.
or 70 very considerable expense bu,h.
doubts NOT but he shall be compens.,e6
torhlsexPenss andtrouble, - every enc
VIII aeknowledge, thatthe dissemination
OF books OF this kind are an actual ro,oi
tothe community At large, and win there
fore feel disposed to patronize is-for
this purpose al who feeliaclined 70 dose
are invited e the ofies Of the Intelligen-
Ger, Martinshurg. IN -:
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