The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young: Done into Modern English

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CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

INTRODUCTION

THE BABEES' BOOK OR A LITTLE REPORT OF HOW YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD BEHAVE

THE A B C OF ARISTOTLE

URBANITATIS [36]

THE LITTLE CHILDREN'S LITTLE BOOK

THE YOUNG CHILDREN'S BOOK

STANS PUER AD MENSAM [71]

HOW THE GOOD WIFE TAUGHT HER DAUGHTER

HOW THE WISE MAN TAUGHT HIS SON

JOHN RUSSELL'S BOOK OF NURTURE

THE BOOK OF COURTESY

SYMON'S LESSON OF WISDOM FOR ALL MANNER CHILDREN

HUGH RHODES'S BOOK OF NURTURE AND SCHOOL OF GOOD MANNERS

FRANCIS SEAGER'S SCHOOL OF VIRTUE

THE SCHOOL OF VIRTUE, THE SECOND PART, OR THE YOUNG SCHOLAR'S PARADISE

NOTES

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THE NEW MEDIEVAL LIBRARY

The School of Aristotle.
See page 9.


THE BABEES
BOOK. MediÆval
Manners for the
Young Now first
done into Modern
English from The
Texts of
Dr. F. J. Furnivall:~
Published MCMVIII


The engraved title on the reverse
of this page was adapted
by Miss Blanche C. Hunter
from B.M. Add. MS. 31240,
f. 4.

THE BABEES’ BOOK:

MEDIEVAL MANNERS FOR
THE YOUNG: DONE INTO
MODERN ENGLISH FROM
DR. FURNIVALL’S TEXTS
BY EDITH RICKERT
CHATTO AND WINDUS: LONDON
NEW YORK: DUFFIELD & CO.
1908

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