A present for an apprentice: Or, A sure guide to gain both esteem and estate. With rules for his conduct to his master, and in the world. Under the following heads, lying, dishonesty, fidelity, temperance, excess of all kinds, government of the tongue, other peoples quarrels, quarrels of one's own, affability, frugality, industry, value of time, company, friendship, bonds and securities, recreations, gaming, company of women, horse-keeping, proper persons to deal with, suspicion, resentment, complacency, tempers and faces of men, irresolution and indolence, caution in setting-up great rents fine shops, servants, choice of a wife, happiness after marriage, domestick quarrels, house-keeping, education of children, politicks, religion. By a late Lord Mayor of London.

  • Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764.
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1741
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London : Printed for F. Cogan at the Middle-Temple-Gate, Fleetstreet, and sold by T. Harris at the Looking-Glass on London-bridge, Mrs. Nutt, Mrs. Cooke and Mr. Whitridge at the Royal-Exchange, Mrs. Dodd without Temple-bar, Mr. Jolliffe in St. James's street, and Mr. Chapelle in Grosvenor street, 1741.

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