F.Hayman inv. & del.

C.Grignion sculp

Ah! fly, incautious Youth, the flattering Snare,
Which PLEASURE spreads to lure thee to her Gate:
In her soft Courts conceald,
pale WANT and CARE,

And dire DISEASE, and keen REMORSE await:

These Fiends shall drive thee from her dazzling Shrine, And swift to INRAMY's dread Cave consign.

PRECEPTOR:

CONTAINING

A General Course of EDUCATION.

WHEREIN

THE FIRST PRINCIPLES

O F

POLITE LEARNING

ARE LAID DOWN

In a Way most suitable for trying the GENIUS,
and advancing the

Inftruction of YOUTH.

IN

TWELVE PARTS.

Illuftrated with MAPS and useful CUTS.

VIZ.

1. On READING, SPEAK-
IN G, and WRITING
LETTERS.

11. On ARITHMETIC,
GEOMETR Y, and AR-

CHITECTURE.

III. On GEOGRAPHY and

ASTRONOMY.

IV. On CHRONOLOGY
and HISTORY.

V. On RHETORIC and
POETRY.

VI. On DRAWING.

VII. On LOGIC.

VIII. On NATURAL HIS-

TORY.

IX. On ETHICS, or Mo-

RALITY.

X. On TRADE and COM-

MERCE.

XI. On LAWS and Go-

VERNMENT.

XII. On HUMAN LIFE
and MANNERS.

THE EIGHTH ED,ÍTION.
IN TWO VO

IN TWO VOLUMES.

THE SECOND VOLUM E.

LONDON:

Printed for J. DO DSLEY, in Pall-Mall.

M,DCC.XCIII.