Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1806-08-01
JOHN ALBURTIs,
Hds tin contemplation, 1 gticicnily
patrsnizcd, to print an elegant edition of
AddreGes 70 Young Men,
By lama FoRDYcE,
By JAnls FoRDYcE,

DIT JANIS. koRDYCE,
And for that purpose submits the follow
ing proposals 70 the consideration Of all
Who feel for the welfare Of the present
aud rising geheration. whose happiness
these Addresses are % admirably calcu-
latedto promote. .... y.
I TERMS:
The above Addresses shall be printed
with an elegant and entirely new type,
on good paper, in . duodecimo form,
and win contain about 500 pages.
They shall be neatly bound and lettered
for 81 75--or 81 ohalfbound, pay
able on delivery Of the work.
They shall be put 10 press a. soon ~ q
sufficient number of subscribers are
obtained, and finished without delay:
TO THE PUBLIC.
TEE present Publisher, rs member
ofthat class Of the community, to which
this highly valuable work Is addressed,
recommends It particularly to his young
brethren-butevery person who feels for
the good Of his country, and for the well
fare Of society, he doubts not, win con-
sider il = duty to pa.ronize . work Of this
kind. IT. = L. - >3 ; -.
TIE dispositions and manners of
Young Men may be regarded As Of the
greatest consequence both 70 the present
and future generations-Ah intercourse
with those Of worthy manners and digni.
fed department, Is evidently, much
more etkcacious in moulding the Elinds
and directing the actions Of others, than
the highest authority, or the wisest en-.
ample, ofage. How deeply society win
be affected, by the connections which
Young Men shall form, and by the con-
duct which they shall hold, as they adj
vance, itisnot difficult to immaginei nor
can't be necessary TO prove, that, as the
Behaviour of individuals in their early
days gives for the mos. part turn to the
=Test, so from the character ofour Youth
in general, we may prognostieatefavour
ably, or otherwise, concerning our own
times, and those that shall more imme-
diateiy succeed them. <
y TEE above work, tho more particu-
Hairy addressed 10, and intended for, the
Improvement of the minds Of Young
Men, ineulcates principles that would
add dignity 10 age,-and be ornamental
20 the nature Of either sex. To persons
acquainted with the author and his writ
ings, any Recommendation thar could be
offered, would be supsrfluous but 10
those unaequainted with both, Il may be
proper to observe, that The work here Of.
fered, has stood the test Of time and ex-
perience, and has been universally ex-
gtolled by the sirtuous Of every sect and
country where 10 has been read. -.
IT would be q valuable present from
APPARENT to 4 child, and for which they
may expect Remuneration in the rational
Improvement made in the minds Of their
progeny. Is. 800
4 To complete this work, in a style that
sDiH do if jnstiee, viii subject the publish.
er 70 very considerable expense; but he
doubts not bus he shall be compensated
tor hisexpense andtrouble, as every one
viii ackonWledge, that the dissemination;
ofbooks Of this kind are an actual good
TO thecommunity a large. and willthere.
fore feel disposed 70 patronize it-for
thispurpose all who feeiinciinedto do 90
are Invited to the Office of the Intelligent
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