Instructions to a son, containing rules of conduct in publick and private life, Under the following Heads: Religion. Marriage. The Court. Friendship. Travelling. Housekeeping and Hospitality. Tenants and other Concerns of Estate Study and Exercise. Of Pleasure, Idleness, &c. By Archibald Marquis of Argyle. Address'd to his Children, and to his eldest Son in particular. Written in the Year 1660, during his confinement. To which are added by the same Noble Author: general maxims of life. Maxims Political and Military, under the following heads: The Prince. War. Courage. Command. Fortune. Victory. Miscellaneous observations.

  • Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661.
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MDCCLXII [1762]
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Glasgow : printed and sold by R. & A. Foulis, MDCCLXII [1762]

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[4],149,[1]p. ; 120.

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ESTC T184666
Gaskell, 403

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