Embellished with an emblematical Frontispiece, exquisitely engraved by Thompson, from a design of Thurston's,
THE
PRINCIPLES OF THE SCIENCES;
or, The Elements of Human Knowledge connected with Religion and Morality. In a Series of Familiar Letters, from a Father to his Son.
Treating respectively of
| Theology, | Geography, | Phonics, |
| Mythology, | History, | Chemistry, |
| Astronomy, | Chronology, | Hydrostatics, |
| Meteorology, | Logic, | Pneumatics, |
| Geology, | Ontology, | Electricity, |
| Mineralogy, | Mathematics, | Galvanism, |
| Physiology, | Mechanics, | Literature, |
| Anatomy, | Magnetism, | Music, |
| Zoölogy, | Navigation, | Painting, |
| Botany, | Optics, | Poetry; |
With a variety of concomitant and minor subjects.
By Cecil Hartley, M.A.
Author of "Principles of Punctuation," and "of Elocution."