Ebook Lessons in Elocution, or a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking, as Well as for the Perusal of Persons of Tas

Men commonly owe their virtue or their vice to edu cation as much as to nature. There is no fuch fop as my young mailer of his lady ~mother's making. She blows him up with {elf-conceit, and there he flops. She makes a man of him at twelve, and a boy all his life after.