An informative and practical guide to education, written by Elizabeth Hamilton, a prominent Scottish writer and educator of the late 18th century. This work offers a clear and concise explanation of the basic principles of teaching and learning, covering topics such as language, reading, writing, arithmetic, and moral education. Hamilton's ideas influenced many educational reformers of her time and are still relevant today.

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