The Compleat English Gentleman - Couverture souple

Defoe, Daniel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1428610057 ISBN 13 : 9781428610057

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Of the generall ignorance of the English gentry, and the true causes of it in the manner of their introduccion into life 92 CHAPTER IV. Of what may be the unhappy consequences of this generall defect in the education of our gentry, and a rational proposall for preventing those consequences .. ..144 CHAPTER V. That it is not to late to put a stop to this national defect of learning, and that the gentlemen of England, generally speaking, may in a great measure retriev the loss of their education by a little voluntary applicacion ;and an account of some proper and very easie methods for the doing it I have heard 184 CHAPTER VI. Of the gentlemans government of himself, his family, and fortune PART II. CHAPTER I. Of the fund for the increase of our nobillity and gentry in England, being the begining of those we call bred gentlemen, with some account of the difference .. .256 NOTES .. .. .279 INDEX ..
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1428610057
• ISBN 13: 9781428610057
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 380
• Éditeur: Bulbring Karl D
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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