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A new and easy method to understand the Roman history. With An Exact Chronology of the Reign of the Emperors; an Account of the most eminent Authors, when they flourished; and an Abridgment of the Roman Antiquities and Customs. By way of dialogue For the Use of the Duke of Burgundy. Done out of the French, with very large additions and amendments, by Mr. Tho. Brown.
Fourcroy, Abbé de.Date: M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]- Books
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A compendious way of teaching the learned languages, and some of the liberal sciences at the same time; us'd formerly by Tanaquil Faber, in teaching one of his sons, and the famous Madam Dacier, his daughter. Done out of French. And (with some Alteration) Lately try'd in London successfully, on Youth now a Student in a Celebrated University. Propose'd to the Consideration of Parents, and Guardians of Children. To which is annex'd, Mr. Locke's judgment of Latin exercises.
Le Fèvre, Tannegui, 1615-1672.Date: MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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Lessons of a governess to her pupils: or, journal of the method adopted by Madame de Sillery-Brulart (formerly Countess de Genlis) in the education of the children of M. D'Orleans First Prince of the Blood-Royal. Published by herself. Translated from the French.
Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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A king and his minister instructed in divers important points of present concern both to themselves and the publick. Translated from the Spanish original; and Dedicated to Philip IV.
Francisco, de Santa Maria, 1653-1713.Date: M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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A plan of education for the young nobility and gentry of Great Britain. Most humbly addressed to the father of his people. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M.
Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]