The Improvement of the Mind: To Which Is Added, a Discourse on the Education of Children and Youth (Classic Reprint) Paperback -

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Excerpt from The Improvement of the Mind: To Which Is Added, a Discourse on the Education of Children and Youth While in this af?icting situation, he was received into the house of Sir Thomas Abney, of Newington, Knight and Ai derman of London, where he was entertained with the ut most tenderness, friendship, and liberality, for the space of thirty-six years. Sir Thomas died about eight years after Dr Watts became an inmate in his family, but he continued with Lady Abney and her daughters to the end of his life: Lady Abney died about a year after him, and the last of the family, Mrs. Elizabeth Abney, in'l782. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.