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Rational sports. In dialogues passing among the children of a family. Designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people Respecting The Objects With Which They Are Surrounded.
Fenn, Ellenor, 1744-1813.Date: [1785?]- Books
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The oracle, or the resolver of questions. Containing above two thousand questions, with their proper answers, in Divinity, Law, Equity, Physic, Surgery, Algebra, Philosophy, Astrology, Botany, Sculpture, Painting, Love, Matrimony, Pleasure, Diversions, &c. &c. &c. Interspersed with variety of moral and entertaining stories.
Date: [1750?]- Books
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The tutor, or, youth's companion: being a select collection of questions and answers on the most important subjects in divinity, morality, history, chronology, Philosophy, astrology, &c. Design'd principally for the Instruction of Youth, Yet nevertheless proper for those of Riper Years.
Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Questions to be resolved: or, a new method of exercising the attention of young people. Interspersed with various pieces, calculated for instruction and amusement. Translated from the French of Madame de La Fite.
La Fite, Madame de (Marie-Élisabeth), 1750?-1794.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Journals
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Notes and queries
Date: 1849-- Books
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A compendium of useful knowledge, containing a concise explanation of every thing a young man ought to know, to enable him to converse on all general topics. Addressed to youth of both sexes from fourteen years of age to twenty: Giving a general idea of The World, The Nature and End of man, Arts and Sciences, Trade and Commerce, The Appearances in the Heavens, Natural History, The Government of this Country, Different classes of Men, viz. Nobility, Clergy, Judges, &c. The Army and Navy, The Courts of Law, &c. &c. See the Index. By the Rev. Dr. John Trusler, Author of the principles of politeness, &c. A practical book for the use of schools.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: 1784- Books
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Hand book of health, or, A brief treatise on physiology and hygiene, comprising practical instruction on the structure and functions of the human system, and rules for the preservation of the health / by J.N. Loughborough.
Loughborough, J. N. (John Norton), 1832-1924.Date: 1868- Books
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The young man's book of knowledge: being a proper supplement to the young man's companion. In six parts, viz. Part I. Of Knowledge in general; the Advantages of gaining it early, with a Definition thereof. Of God, his Essence and Attributes. Of the Origin of Nature, and first Formation of Things. Of the Creation, Fall, and Restoration of Mankind. Part II. Theology, containing an Account of the Religion and Laws of Nature. Supernatural Theology. Observations on the Holy Scrip ures, which teach us the Knowledge of God and our Duty. Account of Judaisin, Paganism, Mahometanism, and Christianity. Of the Sect of the Jews. Different Tenets of the principal Sects or Professors of Christianity. Of the Heathen Mythology, and Alphabetical Account of the Heathen Deities. Part III. Natural Philosophy in general. Part IV. Geography, in a Manner entirely new: Containing, (by Question and Answer) I. A general Description of the four Quarters of the World. 2. The Situation, Extent, and chief Cities of the several Kingdoms and Countries of each Quarter. 3. The Nature and Description of the Globes, and Explanation of the Terms used in Geography. 4. Tables of the Latitude and Longitude of several principal Places, with many useful and necessary Problems on the Terrestrial and Celestial Globes. Part V. Geometry and Astronomy, Navigation, and Plain-Sailing; with many useful, easy, and instructive Problems for the young Practitiones in the further Knowledge of those Sciences. Part VI. Of Music and Vihration. Definition of Music, Gamut or Scale, and Explanation of dividing Notes in Time, &c. Of the Diatonic Scale, an Explanation. Different Keys, Time, Bass, &c. &c. The third edition, with additions. By D. Fenning, Author of the Royal English Dictionary, Universal Spelling-Book, Use of the Globes, &c. &c. &c.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1774