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2007-01-09
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A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies
Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses
E-text prepared by J. Paul Morrison
"A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies" by Unknown is a collection of educational and historical texts written in the late 18th century. This work serves as a private tutor aimed at young readers, offering a variety of subjects aimed at educational enrichment, including reading techniques, historical accounts, and geographical knowledge. The likely aim of the book is to instill wisdom and knowledge in the youth, highlighting the importance of learning alongside enjoyment. The opening of this work introduces the author's concern regarding young gentlemen and ladies who pursue pleasure over knowledge. The author addresses the potential consequences of neglecting education, suggesting that proper learning can lead to a fulfilling life beyond youth. They reference historical figures such as Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great to emphasize the ambition that knowledge brings. Furthermore, the text begins to lay out foundational skills for reading and writing, as well as an overview of the ancient and present states of Great Britain, suggesting a broad approach to educating young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Great Britain -- History -- Juvenile literature
Geography -- Juvenile literature
Manners and customs -- Juvenile literature
Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Juvenile literature
Children's reference books
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: History - British
Category: Teaching & Education
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