Author(s): Chesterfield, Lord; Stanhope, Philip Dormer
Summary
Consisting of Lord Chesterfield’s Advice to his Son; to which is added a supplement, containing extracts from various books, recommended by Lord Chesterfield to Mr. Stanhope together with the Polite Philosopher, or an Essay on the art which makes a many happy in himself and agreeable to others.
Dr. Fordyce on Honour as a Principle.
Lord Burgley’s Ten Precepts to his son.
Dr. Franklin’s Way to Wealth; and Pope’s Universal Prayer.
References
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