The new letter writer; or, The Art of Correspondence. Containing Letters on the most important Subjects, viz. Business, Friendship, Love and Marriage, Courtship, Politeness, Economy, Affection, Amusement, Duty, Advice, Religion, &c. composed By Writers eminent for their Perspicuity and Elegance of Expression. Principally Calculated to improve the Understanding, and to form in the Minds of Youth a lasting Attachment to Virtue: To improve and polish the Style, and to inculcate, in the younger Part of both Sexes, an early Taste for correct and elegant Epistolary Correspondence. To which are added The Principles of Politeness, Extracted from the letters of a late eminent epistolary writer. Together with The different Forms of writing Messages on cards. And Instructions how to address Persons of all Ranks.

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[1775?]
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Whitehaven : printed for John Dunn, Bookseller, At the Bible, in the Market-Place, [1775?]

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vii,[1],224p.,plate ; 120.

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ESTC T62640

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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