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The new art of letter-writing, divided into two parts: the first, containing rules and directions ... The second, a collection of letters ... By a gentleman of fortune, ...
Gentleman of fortune.Date: 1762- Books
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The new and complete British letter-writer; or, young secretary's instructor in polite modern letter-writing. Containing near Four Hundred Original, Plain, Easy, Instructive, and Entertaining Letters on the most useful and important Subjects, particularly Education, Business, Friendship, Love and Courtship, Marriage, Wit and Humour, Instruction, Advice, Compliments, Condolance, Religion and Morality, &c. &c. Together with Letters to and from Parents, Children, Brothers, Sisters, and other Relations, As well as on every other interesting Subject throughout Life. The whole calculated to enable the Reader to write Letters on all Occasions, without any further Instructions. With A Concise and Familiar English Grammar. To which are added, Directions for addressing Persons of all Ranks either in Writing or Discourse. And A Set of Genteel Complimentary Cards. Likewise The Petitioner's Instructor, Containing The Art of Writing Petitions to Superiors; Also Useful Forms of Law, as Wills, Bonds, &c. &c. And other instructive Articles, necessary to be known by all Persons. By David Fordyce, M.A.
Fordyce, David, 1711-1751.Date: [1790?]- Books
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A discourse concerning ridicule and irony in writing, in a letter To the Reverend Dr. Nathanael Marshall.
Collins, Anthony, 1676-1729.Date: 1729- Archives and manuscripts
`The making and breaking of affectional bonds, I: aetiology and psychopathology in the light of attachment theory' and `II: some principles of psychotherapy' (expanded version of the Maudsley Lecture, Nov 1976) "British Journal of Psychiatry"
Date: 1977Reference: PP/BOW/K.11/78Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Books
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The new art of letter-writing, divided into two parts. The first, containing rules and directions for Writing Letters on all Sorts of Subjects: with a Variety of Examples, equally elegant and instructive. The second, a collection of letters on the Most interesting Occasions in life. Wherein are inserted, The proper Method of addressing Persons of all Ranks; some necessary Orthographical Directions; the Forms of Messages for Cards; and Thoughts upon a Diversity of Subjects. The Whole composed on a Plan intirely new; chiefly calculated for the Instruction of Youth, but may be of singular Service to Gentlemen, Ladies, and all others, who are desirous to attain the true Style and Manner of a polite Epistolary Intercourse. By a gentleman of fortune, for his own Amusement and the Instruction of his Children.
Gentleman of fortune.Date: 1763- Archives and manuscripts
`Developmental psychiatry comes of age' "American Journal of Psychiatry"
Date: Jan 1988Reference: PP/BOW/K.11/101Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
`A guide to the perplexed parent' "New York Times"
Date: Mar 1974Reference: PP/BOW/K.11/74Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)
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An Egyptian man sits beside his hooka writing a letter, he is watched by his client, a woman. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe, c. 1849, after D. Roberts.
Roberts, David, 1796-1864.Date: 1849Reference: 25652i- Books
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The art of letter-writing, Divided into Two Parts. The First, containing rules and directions for Writing Letters on all Sorts of Subjects: with a variety of examples, Equally elegant and instructive. The Second, a collection of letters on the Most interesting Occasions in Life. In which are inserted, The proper Method of addressing Persons of all Ranks; some necessary Orthographical Directions; the Forms of Messages for Cards; and Thoughts upon a Multiplicity of Subjects. The Whole composed on a Plan intirely new; chiefly calculated for the Instruction of Youth, but may be of singular Service to Gentlemen, Ladies, and all others, who are desirous to attain the true Style and Manner of a polite Epistolary Intercourse.
Date: M.DCC.LXII. [1762]- Books
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A seventh letter to the people of England. Upon political-writing, true-patriotism, Jacobitism, and evil and corrupt adm----ns.
Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Archives and manuscripts
'Types of hopelessness in psychopathological process', with Frederick T Melges in Archives of General Psychiatry, Jun 1969
Date: Nov 1968Reference: PP/BOW/K.10/14Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Books
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The complete letter-writer. Containing familiar letters on the most common occasions in life. Also, a variety of elegant letters for the direction and embellishment of style. On business, duty, amusement, love, courtship, marriage, friendship, & other subjects. With directions for writing letters, and the proper forms of address. To which is added, forms of message cards.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- Archives and manuscripts
Foreword to a book by David Aberbach
Date: Jul 1986Reference: PP/BOW/K.10/74Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
'Note on Dr Max Schur's comments on grief and mourning in infancy and early childhood' Psychoanalytic Study of the Child
Date: c.1960Reference: PP/BOW/K.10/5Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
'A case of mistaken identity' "New Universities Quarterly"
Date: 1982Reference: PP/BOW/K.10/56Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
'Times article'
Date: c.1950Reference: PP/BOW/K.10/1Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
On reading "1939: the last season of peace" by Angela Lambert
Date: 29 May 1989Reference: PP/BOW/P.4/5Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Books
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The complete letter-writer; or, polite English secretary. Containing familiar letters on the most common occasions in life. ... To which is prefixed, a plain and compendious grammar of the English tongue: also directions for writing letters; ... To which are added a few select letters, by ... Lawrence Sterne
Date: [1800?]- Books
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Every man his own letter-writer: or, the new and complete art of letter-writing made plain and familiar to every capacity. Containing a collection of upwards of two hundred original letters, On the most interesting, important, and instructive Subjects, and adapted for general Use and Benefit, by directing every Person to indite Letters, without any other Assistance, on all the various Occasions of Life. But more particularly on the following Heads, viz. Adversity, Advice, Affection, Ambition, Anger, Avarice, Benevolence, Business, Centure, Charity, Confidence, Condolance, Courtship, Dependance, Diligence, Duty, Education, Emulation, Excellence, Fame, Fidelity, Flattery, Folly, Friendship, Frugality, Generosity, Gratitude, Guilt, Happiness, Honour, Hope, Humanity, Indiscretion, Indolence, Integrity, Industry, Justice, Learning, Love, Marriage, Modesty, Moderation, Morality, Negligence, Passion, Patience, Peevishness, Piety, Pleasure, Politeness, Pride, Prodigality, Prudence, Reproof, Religion, Retirement, Secrecy, Shame, Sobriety, Solitude, Temptation, Trade, Truth, Variety, Vice, Virtue, Understanding, Wisdom, Wit, Letter-Writing. To which is added, A Collection of Complimentary Cards, with Directions for addressing Persons of all Ranks and Conditions. Likewise a new System of English Oratory, containing the Art of speaking in Public with Propriety and Elegance. Also The Art of pleasing in Conversation, with Rules and Maxims to form the polite and entertaining Companion. To which are prefixed, A Plain and Familiar Grammar, or an easy Guide to the Knowledge of the English Tongue. With general Directions for writing Letters to all Ranks of People. The Whole adapted to the Genius, Taste, and Manners of the present Times, and containing a greater Number of Original Letters than were ever published in a single Collection before. By the Reverend James Wallace, D.D. and Charles Townshend, A.M.
Wallace, James, D.D.Date: [1782?]- Books
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The young secretary's guide or, A speedy help to learning. In two parts. I. Containing the true method of writing letters on any subject; whether concerning business or otherwise: fitted to all capabilities, in the most smooth and obliging style; with about 200 examples never before published. As also instructions how properly to En... subscribe, or direct a letter to any person of what quality soever. Together with full directions for true pointing, &c. II. Containing an exact collection of acquittances, bills, bonds, wills, indentures, deeds, of gifts, letters of attorney, assignment, releases warrants of attorney bills of sale, counter securities &c. To which; added, a computation of the most remarkable ... of the times, perpetual almanack term table for ever and a table of the kings and queens since the conquest table for ... pounds into shillings, Pence and farthings, phases of the sun and moon, principal high ways of the kingdom of England. The Twelfth edition. By J. Hill.
Hill, John, active 1712.Date: 1708- Books
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The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning. In two parts. I. Containing the true method of writing letters upon any subject; whether concerning business or otherwise: fitted to all capacities, in the most smooth and obliging stile, with about 200 examples never before published. As also instructions how properly to intitle, subscribe, or direct a letter to any person of what Quality soever. Together with full directions for true pointing: and many other things very useful. II. Containing an exact collection of acquittances, bills, bonds, wills, indentures, deeds of gifts, letters of attorney, assignments, releases, warrants of attorney, bills of sale, counter securities: with notes of directions, relating to what is most difficult to be understood in the most legal sense, form and manner: to which are added the names of men, and women, cities, counties, sums of mmey, days, months, years of dates, trade, &c. in Latin, as they ought to be plac'd in any Latin obligation: with an interest table to know the interest due upon any summ of money, &c. By J. Hill.
Hill, John, active 1712.Date: 1741- Books
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The young secretary's guide: or, a speedy help to learning. In two parts. I. Containing the True Method of Writing Letters upon any Subject; whether concerning Business or otherwise: Fitted to all Capacities, in the most smooth and obliging Style; with about 200 Examples never before published. As also Instructions how properly to Entitle, Subscribe or Direct a Letter to any Person of what Quality soever. Together with full Directions for True Pointing; and many other Things very Useful. II. Containing an Exact Collection of Acquittances, Bills, Bonds, Wills, indentures, Deeds of Gift, Letters of Attorney, Assignments, Releases, Warrants of Attorney, Bills of Sale, Counter Securitie, with Notes of Directions, relating to what is most difficult to be understood in the most legal sence, form, and manner: To which are added the Names of Men and Women, Cities, Counties, Summs of Money, Days, Month, Years of Date, Trade, &c in Latin, as they ought to be placed in any Latin Obligation: With an Interest Table to know the Interest due upon any Summ of Money, &c. By J. Hill.
Hill, John, active 1712.Date: 1719- Books
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The dissenters reasons for not writing in the behalf of persecution. Design'd for the satisfaction of Dr. Snape, in a letter to him. By James Peirce.
Peirce, James, 1673-1726.Date: [1718]- Books
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The dissenters reasons for not writing in the behalf of persecution. Design'd for the satisfaction of Dr. Snape, in a letter to him. By James Peirce.
Peirce, James, 1673-1726.Date: [1718]- Books
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The dissenters reasons for not writing in the behalf of persecution. Design'd for the satisfaction of Dr. Snape, in a letter to him. By James Peirce.
Peirce, James, 1673-1726.Date: [1718]