educational+treatise
1Some Thoughts Concerning Education — is a 1693 treatise on education written by the English philosopher John Locke. For over a century, it was the most important philosophical work on education in Britain. It was translated into almost all of the major written European languages… …
2rhetoric — /ret euhr ik/, n. 1. (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast. 2. the art or science of all specialized literary uses of language in prose or verse, including the figures of speech. 3. the study of the effective… …
3Lessons for Children — is a series of four age adapted reading primers written by prominent eighteenth century British poet and essayist Anna Laetitia Barbauld. Published in 1778 and 1779, the books initiated a revolution in children’s literature in the Anglo American… …
4Anna Laetitia Barbauld — [ right|thumb|Wedgwood cameo of Barbauld from 1775] Anna Laetitia Barbauld (pronEng|bɑrˈbɔld, by herself possibly IPA| [bɑrˈbo] , as in French) ( née Aikin) (20 June 1743 – 9 March 1825) was a prominent eighteenth century English poet, essayist,… …
5Nehemiah Hawkins — (1833 – January 15, 1928) was an American inventor, publisher and author (pen name Theodore Audel). He wrote (or commissioned and published under his own name) many of the popular Audel s Guides[1] popular with engineers and craftsmen …
6Lucius Annaeus Cornutus — Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, (Greek: Ἀνναῖος Κορνοῦτος), a Stoic philosopher, flourished in the reign of Nero (c. 60 AD), when his house in Rome was a school of philosophy. Contents 1 Life 2 Writings 2.1 Compendium of Greek Theology …
7The Islamist — Infobox Book name = The Islamist title orig = translator = image caption = author = Ed Husain illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = subject = Islamism genre = Nonfiction publisher = Penguin Books… …
8Gailhard, John — ▪ English author also called Jean Gailhard flourished 17th century English author of an educational treatise on proper training for the English nobility that is noteworthy for its insights into the educational goals and techniques of the …
9Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy — Charles Blount, fifth Baron Mountjoy (28 June 1516–10 October 1544) was an English courtier and patron of learning. Life Charles Blount was born on 28 June 1516 in Tournai, where his father, William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy, was governor.… …
10Essay on a Course of Liberal Education for Civil and Active Life — (1765) is an educational treatise by the eighteenth century British polymath Joseph Priestley. [Priestley, Joseph. Essay on a Course of Liberal Education for Civil and Active Life . London: Printed for C. Henderson under the Royal Exchange; T.… …
