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The life of the late Earl of Chesterfield: or the man of the world including his lordship's principal speeches in Parliament; his most admired essays in the paper called the World; his poems; and the substance of the system of education, delivered in a series of letters to his son ... / [Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield].
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: 1774- Books
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Miscellaneous works of the late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield: Consisting of Letters to his Friends, Never Before Printed, and Various Other Articles. To which are prefixed, memoirs of his life, Tending to Illustrate the Civil, Literary, and Political History of his Time. By M. Maty, M. D. Late Principal Librarian of the British Museum, and Secretary to the Royal Society. The second edition, in four volumes. With an appendix, Containing Sixteen Characters of Great Personages and Letters Written by the Same Noble Earl. ...
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Lord Chesterfield's maxims; or, A new plan of education, on the principles of virtue and politeness. In which is conveyed, such instructions as cannot fail to form the man of honour, the man of virtue, and the accomplished gentleman. Being the substance of the Earl of Chesterfield's letters, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq;
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Miscellaneous works of the late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield: consisting of letters to his friends, never before printed, and various other articles. To which are prefixed, memoirs of his life, Tending To Illustrate The Civil, Literary, And Political History Of His Time. By M. Maty, M. D. Late Principal Librarian Of The British Museum, And Secretary To The Royal Society. In three volumes. ...
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Miscellaneous works of the late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield: consisting of letters to his friends, never before printed, and various other articles. To which are prefixed, memoirs of his life, tending to Illustrate the civil, literary, and political, history of his time. By M. Maty, M.D. late Principal Librarian of the British Museum, and Secretary to the Royal Society. In two volumes. ...
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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The Life of the late Earl of Chesterfield: or, The man of the world. Including his Lordship's principal speeches in Parliament; his most admired essays in the paper called The world; his poems; and the substance of the System of education delivered in a series of letters to his son.
Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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An apology for a late resignation: in a letter from an English gentleman to his friend at the Hague.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1748]- Books
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An apology for a late resignation: in a letter from an English gentleman to his friend at the Hague.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1748]- Books
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Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners: or, a new system of education. In which the principles of politeness, The art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, With every instruction necessary to form a man of Honour, Virtue, Taste, and Fashion, are laid down in a plain, easy, familiar manner, adapted to every station and capacity. The whole arranged on a plan entirely new.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]- Books
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Wit a-la-mode; or, Lord Chesterfield's witticisms: being the grand Pantheon of taste, sentiment, and genius. Containing An original and brilliant Assemblage of his Lordship's Genuine Bon Mots, Poignant Repartees, Striking Remarks, Shrewd Sayings, Facetious Anecdotes, Lively Flights, &c. &c. In which The real Dispositions and Manners of many of the most distinguished Persons in the Circles of Genius and Politeness are humorously displayed. To which is added a Choice Collection of Epigrams, Epitaphs, Songs, Conundrums, Riddles, Rebuses, Stories, Jests, &c. &c. And authentic Memoirs of his Lordship. The whole forming the most compleat Fund of Wit and Humour extant.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Lord Chesterfield's witticisms; or, the grand pantheon of genius, sentiment, and taste. Containing, besides all his Lordship's genuine bon-mots, and other Sallies of Wit, every thing lively and spirited that stands recorded in the annals of the beau monde; with a Number of Originals hitherto new to the World. Among these is presented an high-seasoned, though innocent Olio. of Smart Repartees, Ludicrous Adventures Facetious Anecdotes, Genuine Hibernianisms Ingenious Puns, Notable Savings, Singular Characters, Striking Remarks, Lively Flights, Arch Jokes, Whimsical Stories, Tales, &c. &c. &c. In many of which, the real Manners and Dispositions of some of the most distinguished Personages in the Circles of Genius and Politeness are humorously delineated. To these is added, a curious Poetical Desert, suited to every Palate that can relish Sterling Wit without Ribaldry and Indecency of Humorous Epigrams, Mock Epitaphs, Jovial Songs, &c. &c. With several puzzling Novelties in the World of Conundrum, Aenigma, Rebus, &c. &c. &c. both in Verse and Prose, and the Solutions thereof. Prefixed are authentic memoirs of his Lordship, with a curious Abstract of his Will. The Whole forming a compleat Library of Wit, without containing one Immodest, Immoral, or Indelicate Line, and calculated solely for those who wish to shine in Polite Company.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1773]- Books
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Choix des lettres du Lord Chesterfield, a son fils. Traduites de L'Anglois. Par M. Peyron.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The celebrated letter from Samuel Johnson, LL.D. to Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield; now first published, with notes, by James Boswell, Esq.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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Remarks on the late Earl of Chesterfield's Letters to his son. By William Crawford, M.A.
Crawford, William, 1739?-1800.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Remarks on the late Earl of Chesterfield's Letters to his son. By William Crawford, M.A.
Crawford, William, 1739?-1800.Date: M,DCC,LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Lord Chesterfield's witticisms; or, the grand pantheon of genius, sentiment, and taste. Containing, besides all his Lordship's genuine bons-mots, and other sallies of wit, every thing lively and spirited that stands recorded in the annals of the beau monde; with a number of valuable originals. Among these is presented, an high-seasoned olio of smart repartees, facetious anecdotes, genuine Hibernianisms, ingenious puns, notable sayings, singular characters, striking remarks, lively flights, whimsical stories, tales, &c. &c. &c. In many of which, the real manners and dispositions of some of the most distinguished personages in the circles of genius and politeness are humorously delineated. To these is added, a curious poetical desert, divested of ribaldry and indecency, consisting of humorous epigrams, mock epitaphs, jovial songs, &c. &c. With several puzzling novelties in the world of conundrum, Ænigma, Rebus, &c. &c. &c. both in verse and prose, and the solutions thereof. Prefixed are authentic memoirs of his Lordship, with a singular, though an authentic abstract of his will. And at the close are inserted (never before published) his Lordship's letters to his nephew, Philip, the present Earl of Chesterfield, while abroad. The whole forming a complete library of wit, without containing one immodest, immoral, or indelicate line, and calculated solely for those who wish to shine in polite company.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1775?]- Books
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Reflections critical and moral on the letters of the late Earl of Chesterfield. By Thomas Hunter, M. A. Vicar of Weaverham in Cheshire.
Hunter, Thomas, 1712-1777.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
A selection from Lord Chesterfield's Letters to his son, on education ... / prepared for translation into French ... By Isidore Brasseur.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773Date: 1846- Books
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The art of pleasing; or, instructions for youth in a series of letters by the late Philip Earl of Chesterfield, to his nephew, the present Earl. To which is now added, Lord Burleigh's advice to his son.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: 1783- Books
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An apology for a late resignation: in a letter from an English Gentleman to his Friend at the Hague.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1748]- Books
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An apology for a late resignation: in a letter from an English Gentleman to his friend at the Hague.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1748]- Books
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An apology for a late resignation: in a Letter from an English Gentleman to his Friend at the Hague.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1748]- Books
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An apology for a late resignation: in a letter from an English Gentleman to his Friend at the Hague.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1748]- Books
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An apology for a late resignation: in a letter from an English Gentleman to his Friend at the Hague.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: [1748]- Books
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The art of pleasing; or, Instructions for youth in a series of letters by the Late Philip Earl of Chesterfield, to his nephew, the present Earl.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: 1783