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 Kind, 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 Quarrel, House-Keeping Education of Children, Politicks, Religion. By a late Lord Mayor of London

People / Organizations

• John Barnard (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for J. Hodges at the Looking Glass, over against St Magnus Church, London Bridge; and sold also by M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, [1747] The fifth edition.; ..

Publication year

1747

ESTC No.

T78194

Grub Street ID

300071

Description

[4],76p. ; 8°.

Note

Late Lord Mayor of London = John Barnard

Pp.19 and 24 misnumbered 16 and 42 respectively

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Uncontrolled note

Ornaments as in 4th edition, but otherwise a different copy