The Young gentleman and lady's monitor
Subtitle: 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.
Edition: The ninth edition.
Publisher: Printed by Ashbel Stoddard
Published: 1795
Place of publication: Hudson [N.Y.]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 383
Notes: Edition statement transposed; precedes "By J. Hamilton Moore .." on title page.

Bookseller's advertisement, p. [384].

Plates engraved by Isaac Hutton.

"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.

Evans 29097

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1985. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1043, no. 3).