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The instructive letter-writer, [electronic resource] : and entertaining companion: containing letter...

The instructive letter-writer, [electronic resource] : and entertaining companion: containing letter...

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The instructive letter-writer, [electronic resource] : and entertaining companion: containing letters on the most interesting subjects in an elegant and easy style; Wherein a peculiar Regard has been had to select those, Only, which are best adapted to inspire Noble and Manly Sentiments, and promote a Rational and Virtuous Conduct; Many of them being wrote by the following Royal and eminent Personages, and the rest by the best Authors, Antient and Modern, viz. Cicero, Brutus, Trajan, Pliny, Plutarch, Q. Ann Boleyn, K. Edward VI. K. Charles I. and His Queen, Queen Ann, Prince George of Denmark, Empress of Russia, Sir W. Raleigh, Duke & Dutchess of Marlbro', Mar. of Granby, Abp. Tillotson, Locke, Molyneux, Addison, Steele, Pope, Gay, Bishop Atterbury, Mr. & Mrs. Rowe, Dr. Blackwell, Richardson, Coleman, Murphy, &c. With Forms of Messages for Cards To which are prefix'd Instructions for writing Letters with Elegance and Propriety: Directions how to address Persons of all Ranks; a plain and concise Grammar of the English Tongue; and some necessary Orthographical Directions.

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The instructive letter-writer, [electronic resource] : and entertaining companion: containing letters on the most interesting subjects in an elegant and easy style; Wherein a peculiar Regard has been had to select those, Only, which are best adapted to inspire Noble and Manly Sentiments, and promote a Rational and Virtuous Conduct; Many of them being wrote by the following Royal and eminent Personages, and the rest by the best Authors, Antient and Modern, viz. Cicero, Brutus, Trajan, Pliny, Plutarch, Q. Ann Boleyn, K. Edward VI. K. Charles I. and His Queen, Queen Ann, Prince George of Denmark, Empress of Russia, Sir W. Raleigh, Duke & Dutchess of Marlbro', Mar. of Granby, Abp. Tillotson, Locke, Molyneux, Addison, Steele, Pope, Gay, Bishop Atterbury, Mr. & Mrs. Rowe, Dr. Blackwell, Richardson, Coleman, Murphy, &c. With Forms of Messages for Cards To which are prefix'd Instructions for writing Letters with Elegance and Propriety: Directions how to address Persons of all Ranks; a plain and concise Grammar of the English Tongue; and some necessary Orthographical Directions.

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Publisher

London : printed for W. Domville, under the Royal-Exchange, M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]

Date

M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]

Record Identifier

74Vvb5yEgeXM

MMS ID

991015013019702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

252p. : ill. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for W. Domville, under the Royal-Exchange, M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]

Edition

The third edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The instructive letter-writer, [electronic resource] : and entertaining companion: containing letters on the most interesting subjects in an elegant and easy style; Wherein a peculiar Regard has been had to select those, Only, which are best adapted to inspire Noble and Manly Sentiments, and promote a Rational and Virtuous Conduct; Many of them bei...

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Notes

General note

Anonymous. By George Seymour.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T128235.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74Vvb5yEgeXM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvb5yEgeXM

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MMS ID

991015013019702626