The Young gentleman's parental monitor; containing, I. Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners; on the Principles of politeness;...

"That nothing might be wanting to render the following work complete, the PRECEPTS of Lord BURLEIGH to his SON are added, as highly estima+ble on the subjects of manners and education. T most ordinary sentiments of so dignified a chara acquire weight; but when a series of well-digested Precepts, the result of great knowledge and extensive experience, are delivered for the guidance of a Son in the momentous concerns of life and happiness, the Preceptor claims our esteem, and his opinions our reverence."
This is an edition of a classical book first published in the eighteenth century.