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Title:
The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant
Being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers, calculated to eradicate vulgar prejudices and rusticity of manners, improve the understanding, rectify the will, purify the passions, direct the minds of youth to the pursuit of proper objects, and to facilitate their reading, writing, and speaking the English language with elegance and propriety
Note: Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Schulze and the Online Distributed Proofreaders
Team. Scans courtesy of University of Pittsburg.
Summary: "The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant" by J. Hamilton Moore is a collection of instructional pieces likely written in the early 19th century. The text is designed primarily for schools and private study, focusing on moral education and the refinement of language skills among youth, in hopes of cultivating virtues and social graces. The opening of the work establishes its educational intent, emphasizing the importance of guiding young people toward self-improvement and proper behavior. Moore offers insights on the pursuits of knowledge, urging youth to value intellectual growth over mere pleasure-seeking. He posits that life’s foundation lies in learning and character development, using historical figures like Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great as examples of ambitious men who prioritized education. Additionally, he addresses common faults in youthful pursuits, encouraging virtues like modesty and good sense, while fostering practical skills in reading, writing, and speaking with elegance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Moore, John Hamilton, 1738-1807
EBook No.: 13588
Published: Oct 3, 2004
Downloads: 125
Language: English
Subject: Youth -- Conduct of life
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant
Being a collection of select pieces from our best modern writers, calculated to eradicate vulgar prejudices and rusticity of manners, improve the understanding, rectify the will, purify the passions, direct the minds of youth to the pursuit of proper objects, and to facilitate their reading, writing, and speaking the English language with elegance and propriety
Note: Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Schulze and the Online Distributed Proofreaders
Team. Scans courtesy of University of Pittsburg.
Summary: "The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant" by J. Hamilton Moore is a collection of instructional pieces likely written in the early 19th century. The text is designed primarily for schools and private study, focusing on moral education and the refinement of language skills among youth, in hopes of cultivating virtues and social graces. The opening of the work establishes its educational intent, emphasizing the importance of guiding young people toward self-improvement and proper behavior. Moore offers insights on the pursuits of knowledge, urging youth to value intellectual growth over mere pleasure-seeking. He posits that life’s foundation lies in learning and character development, using historical figures like Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great as examples of ambitious men who prioritized education. Additionally, he addresses common faults in youthful pursuits, encouraging virtues like modesty and good sense, while fostering practical skills in reading, writing, and speaking with elegance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Moore, John Hamilton, 1738-1807
EBook No.: 13588
Published: Oct 3, 2004
Downloads: 125
Language: English
Subject: Youth -- Conduct of life
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.