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The School of good manners. Containing, I. Sundry mixt precepts. II. Rules for childrens behaviour, at the meeting-house, at home, at the table, in company, in discourse, at school, abroad; with an admonition to children. III. Good advice for the ordering of the lives, with a baptismal covenant. IV. Some wholesome cautions. V. A short plain & scriptural catechism. VI. Eleven short exhortations. VII. The Ten commandments in verse, with a compendious body of divinity, an alphabet of useful copies, & Cyprian's twelve absurdities. VIII. Some prayers for children; with graces before and after meat
Title
The School of good manners. [microform] : Containing, I. Sundry mixt precepts. II. Rules for childrens behaviour, at the meeting-house, at home, at the table, in company, in discourse, at school, abroad; with an admonition to children. III. Good advice for the ordering of the lives, with a baptismal covenant. IV. Some wholesome cautions. V. A short plain & scriptural catechism. VI. Eleven short exhortations. VII. The Ten commandments in verse, with a compendious body of divinity, an alphabet of useful copies, & Cyprian's twelve absurdities. VIII. Some prayers for children; with graces before and after meat.
Published
New-London [Conn.]: : Printed & sold by T. Green. Also sold by B. Eliot at Boston,, 1715.
Physical Description
[2], 62 p. ; 12 cm. (16mo)
Notes
Compiled by Eleazer Moody, but substantially derived from an English work of the same title written by John Garretson. Cf. Welch.
Signatures: A-H⁴.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1778).
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 1778
Trumbull, J.H. List of books printed in Connecticut, 1709-1800, 1334
Johnson, H.A. New London, 59
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821, 871.1
Genre/Form
Alphabets (Primers) - 1715.
Juvenile literature - 1715.
Catechisms.
Prayers.
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United States Connecticut New London.
United States Massachusetts Boston.
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