Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life.

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Title: Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life.
Publication: London :: Printed for the author,; 1664.
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Subject terms: Youth -- Conduct of life.; Conduct of life.
Cite this Item: "Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A26441.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2024.

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Rebuke in private; publick reproof har∣dens; and he is most prone to offend, who is past shame; rather than to be alwayes chiding, rid thy hands of such a servant; better do thy work thy self, than to have such ado to have it done; if he be at mans Estate, strike him not; blows become neither thee nor him.