A new method of educating children, or, Rules and directions for the well ordering and governing them, during their younger years : shewing that they are capable, at the age of three years, to be caused to learn languages, and most arts and sciences ... also, what methods is to be used by breeding women, and what diet is most proper for them, and their children ... / Written (to dis-engage the world from those ill customs in education, it has been so long used to) by Tho. Tryon.

  • Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.
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1695
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A new method of educating children, or, Rules and directions for the well ordering and governing them, during their younger years : shewing that they are capable, at the age of three years, to be caused to learn languages, and most arts and sciences ... also, what methods is to be used by breeding women, and what diet is most proper for them, and their children ... / Written (to dis-engage the world from those ill customs in education, it has been so long used to) by Tho. Tryon. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for J. Salusbury; and J. Harris, 1695.

Physical description

8 unnumbered pages, 102 pages, 10 unnumbered pages ; 14 cm (12mo)

Notes

Pages 94-96 incorrectly numbered 74-76.
Title within double line border.
"Some further thoughts concerning the education of children. by another hand."--final [10] unnumbered pages.
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: E.M. Lawson. Note: Binding: Later full calf. Gilt spine title: "Tryon on education." T.p. wanting; supplied in facsimile. Title in ink MS on 1st page of prelims. Ownership inscription on fly-leaf: "Tho. J. [?] Fowler, Upper Clapton, London 1896", with later inscription in another hand: "Given to me by R.J. Fowler who had been with us a great many years ..."

References note

Wing (2nd ed.), T3190
ESTC R34678
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T3190

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