N29515:618
Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easy way to…Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easie way to…
Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easy way to spell & read true English. : Containing the father's godly advice; directing parents in a right and spiritual manner to educate their children. : With a Christian catechism, wherein all the chief principles of true Christianity are clearly opened. : Together with many other things both pleasant and useful for the education of children. / Written by Benj. Keach.Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easie way to spell & read true English. : Containing the father's godly advice; directing parents in a right and spiritual manner to educate their children. : With a Christian catechism, wherein all the chief principles of true Christianity are clearly opened. : Together with many other things both pleasant and useful for the education of children. / Written by Benj. Keach.
New York: printed by Will. Bradford, 1695
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
So that the year contains 365 days and six hours, which hours are saved together, and every fourth year one Day added to February, ⟨p. 116⟩which then contains 29 days, and that year is called Leap-Year.
The four Quarter-Days in the year, are March 25, called Lady-day, June 24, called Midsummer-day, September 29. called Michaelmas-day, and December 25. called Christmas day.
The four Quarter-Days in the year, are March 25, call'd Lady-day, June 24, called Midsummer-day, September 29. call'd Michaelmass-day, and December 25. called Christmass day.
Besides learning these useful Notes about Time, observe well the following Advice.
Besides learning these usefull Notes about Time, observe well the following Advice.
Redeem thy Time dear Youth, with care.