degrees of comparison ; giving the best prize to him that performs beft; a less valuable one to bin that comes up next to the belt: and another to the third, commendations, encouragement and advice to the reit; kecping up their hopes, that, by industry, they may excel another time. The names of those that obtain the prize, to be yearly printed in a lift. The hours of each day are to be divided and disposed in such a manner as that some classes may be with the writing-maker, improving their hands; others with the matheinatical master, learning arithmetic, accounts, geography, ule of globes, drawing, mechanics, &c. while the rest are in the Engliíh school, under the English master's care. Thus inttructed, youth will come out of this school fiited for learning any business, calling, or profession, except fuch wherein languages are required; and though unacquainied with any ancient or foreign tongue, they will be masters of their own, which is of more immediate and general use; and withal will have attained many other valuable accomplishments : the time usually spent in acquiring those languages, often without success, being here employed in laying such a foundation of knowledge and ability, as, properly in proved, may quality them to pass through and execute the several offices of civil life, with advantage and reputation to themselves and country. V O L U M E I. PAGE Life of Dr. Franklin, as written by himself 9 On the Death of his Brother, Mr. John Frank- To the late Doctor Mather of Boston The Whistle, a true story; written to his Ne- Conversation of a company of Ephemeną, with the Soliloquy of one advanced in age The Art of procuring pleasant Dreams Neceffary Hints to those that would be rich 31 The Way to make Money plenty in every Man's 92 On modern innovations in the English Lan- An Account of the highejt Court of Judicature in Pennsylvania, viz. The Court of the prefs 42 PAGE Precautions to be taken by those who are about On Luxury, Idleness, and Industry J'u the Criminal Laws, and the Practice of Pri- Remarks concerning the Savages of North Ame- To Mr. Dubourg, concerning the Diffentions be- A. Comparison of the conduct of the ancient Jews, and of the Antifederalifts of the United States The internal State of America: being a true Defcription of the Interest and Policy of that Information to those who would remove ta Ame- |