THE GUARDIAN'S INSTRUCTION Or, The Gentleman's Romance Written for the Diversion and Service of the Gentry. A Reprint from the Edition of 1688 This quaint little book contains a defence of the University of Oxford, interesting details of life there, and... The Cambridge Review - Page 1361898Full view - About this book
| William Carew Hazlitt - 1876 - 528 pages
...rrrmi occur 14 lines by Simon [Simeon] Uraham to the Author. In verse and prose. Hr. Human. GUARDIAN. The Guardian's Instruction, Or, The Gentleman's Romance. Written for the Diversion and Sen-ice of the Gentry; Particularly those Educated in Oxford or Cambridge. London, Printed for the... | |
| Samuel Halkett, John Laing, Catherine Laing - 1883 - 464 pages
...Drury-Lane. [By David GARRICK.] London : MDCCL1x. Octavo. Pp. 54. bt* [Biog. Dram.] GUARDIAN'S (the) instruction, or, the gentleman's romance. Written for the diversion and service of the gentry. [By Stephen PENTON.] London, 1688. Duodecimo. Pp. 12. bt 90. 2.* [Bodl.] Author's name in the handwriting... | |
| Rush Christopher Hawkins - 1887 - 402 pages
...DIBDIN'S COPY OF THE RARE "GENTLEMAN'S ROMANCE "—LONDON, 1688. t.oo 1997 GUARDIAN INSTRUCTOR (The), or the GENTLEMAN'S ROMANCE, written for the Diversion and Service of the Gentry. Minimo, half calf (a few pp. foxed and title mounted). London, printed for the authour and sold by... | |
| 1893 - 1012 pages
...Instruction for 1897. Hbg. 1898. Gift of Clinton R. Woodruff, Esq. Ih2, 14757, O. PENTON, Stephen — The guardian's instruction ; or, The gentleman's romance,...written for the diversion and service of the gentry ; reprinted from the edition of 1688. Introduction by Herbert H. Sturmer. L. 1897. L. Ih, 3482, D.... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1895 - 478 pages
...which Hearne says a copy was in Dr. Charlett's study (ib. ii. 11). 2. ' The Guardian's Instructor, or the Gentleman's Romance, written for the diversion and service of the gentry' [anon.], 1688. It deals with the bringing up of children at home, and with the training at the university... | |
| Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 348 pages
...GUARDIAN'S INSTRUCTION, OR THE GENTLEMAN'S ROMANCE. 'WUritten for tbc Bivereion an& Service of tbe This quaint little book contains a defence of the University of Oxford, interesting details of life at Oxford, and advice to parents of position on the education of their sons. Reprinted from the edition... | |
| Rev. A. Clark - 1898 - 288 pages
...absent from one's shelf."—Cape Times. " It is full of wise saws and modern instances."—Daily News. THE GUARDIAN'S INSTRUCTION Or, The Gentleman's Romance...Biographical Introduction. Fcap. 8vo, cloth gilt, 2s. 6d. " One of the most delightful and fascinating little volumes which it has been my lot to chance... | |
| Andrew Clark - 1898 - 262 pages
...from one's shelf." — Cape Times. " It is full of wise saws and modern instances." — Daily News. THE GUARDIAN'S INSTRUCTION Or, The Gentleman's Romance...their sons. With a Biographical Introduction. Fcap. Svo, cloth gilt, 2s. 6d. ' ' One of the most delightful and fascinating little volumes which it has... | |
| Herbert Edward Douglas Blakiston - 1898 - 296 pages
...from one's shelf." — Cape Times. " It is full of wise saws and modern instances." — Dailv News. THE GUARDIAN'S INSTRUCTION Or, The Gentleman's Romance...education of their sons. With a Biographical Introduction by Herbert H. Sturmer. Fcap. 8vo, cloth gilt, 2s. Od. "One of the most delightful and fascinating little... | |
| John Buchan - 1898 - 302 pages
...from one's shelf." — Cape Times. " It is full of wise saws and modern instances." — Daily News. THE GUARDIAN'S INSTRUCTION Or, The Gentleman's Romance...Service of the Gentry. A Reprint from the Edition of r688 This quaint little book contains a defence of the University of Oxford, interesting details of... | |
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