Juvenile Philosophy: Containing Amusing And Instructive Discourses On Hogarth's Prints Of The Industrious And Idle Apprentices (1801)

Corbould, Richard; Springsguth, Samuel

ISBN 10: 1164012401 / ISBN 13: 9781164012405

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Juvenile Philosophy: Containing Amusing And Instructive Discourses On Hogarth's Prints Of The Industrious And Idle Apprentices (1801)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1164012401
• ISBN 13: 9781164012405
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Juvenile Philosophy is a book written by Richard Corbould in 1801. The book contains a series of amusing and instructive discourses on the prints of the famous artist William Hogarth, particularly on his prints of the Industrious and Idle Apprentices. The book is aimed at young readers and seeks to impart moral lessons through the analysis of Hogarth's work. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the prints. Corbould uses the prints to teach children about the virtues of hard work, industry, and thrift, and the dangers of idleness, vice, and immorality. He also discusses the importance of education, self-improvement, and good character, and encourages children to strive for excellence in all areas of their lives.The book is illustrated with engravings of Hogarth's prints, which help to bring the stories to life and make them more engaging for young readers. Corbould's writing is clear and accessible, making the book easy to understand for children of all ages. Overall, Juvenile Philosophy is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and anyone interested in teaching children about the importance of good morals and values. It uses the timeless art of William Hogarth to impart important life lessons in a fun and engaging way, making it a classic work of children's literature.Analogy Between Plants And Animals, Etc.; Designed To Enlarge The Understandings Of Youth And To Impress Them At An Early Period With Just And Liberal Conceptions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.