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Letters Written by Lord Chesterfield to His Son is a collection of letters that the British statesman and author Philip Dormer Stanhope wrote to his illegitimate son, Philip Stanhope, over the course of several years. Intended to be a guide to life and manners, these letters provide a fascinating glimpse into the social customs and mores of 18th-century England. This edition, edited by Charles Sayle Carey, includes notes on Latin, French, and Italian quotations as well as a biographical sketch of Stanhope's life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Ce livre est une sélection de lettres de Lord Chesterfield à son fils sur l'éducation et la vie sociale. Les conseils de Chesterfield ont été considérés comme très importants pour les jeunes hommes de la noblesse britannique du 18ème siècle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The book, Letters Written By The Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl Of Chesterfield To His Son, During A Course Of Polite Education With His Life And Miscellaneous Pieces To Which Is Appended A Copious Index , has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield PC KG (1694-1773) was a British statesman and man of letters.

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield PC KG (1694-1773) was a British statesman and man of letters.