The School of good manners.
Subtitle: Containing I. Twenty mixt precepts. II. One hundred and sixty three rules for childrens behaviour. III. Good advice for the ordering of their lives; with a baptismal covenant. IV. Eight wholesome cautions. V. Short, plain, and scriptural catechism. VI. Principles of the Christian religion. VII. Eleven short exhortations. VIII. Good thoughts for children; a compendius body of divinity; an alphabet of useful copies;[.]
Contributors: Garretson, J.; Green, Timothy, 1703-1763; Moody, Eleazer, d. 1720, comp; Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, ill
Edition: The fifth edition
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 49346
Publisher: Printed and sold by Z. Fowle at his printing-office in Back-Street.
Published: 1769
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Children -- Conduct of life; Etiquette for children and teenagers
Notes: "The following institutions were compiled (chiefly) by Mr. Eleazer Moodey [i.e., Moody], late a famous school-master in Boston &c."--p. iv of preface, signed: T. [i.e., Timothy] Green. Substantially derived from an English work of the same title written by John Garretson. Cf. Welch 871

Relief cut portrait on p. ii (Reilly 1580) signed: I.T. [i.e., Isaiah Thomas]

Not in Evans or Bristol

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