The footman's friendly advice to his brethren of the livery; and to all servants in general : Under the following Heads, viz. Honesty, Carefulness, Obedience, Diligence, Submission to Rebukes, Neatness, Receiving and Delivering Messages, Discretion, &c. To which is prefix'd, an introduction, humbly submitted to the consideration of all noblemen, Gentlemen, and Ladies, who keep many Servants. Also a postscript, in answer to Squire Moreton's pamphlet, intituled, Every body's business, is no body's. By R. D. now a footman
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- Imprint
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London : printed for T. Worrall at Judge Coke's Head, near the Temple Exchange Coffee-House, in Fleet-Street, [1730]
- Publication year
- 1730
- ESTC No.
- T111201
- Grub Street ID
- 163625
- Description
- 32,[2]p. ; 8°.
- Note
- R. D. = Robert Dodsley
The preface, introduction and postscript are sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe
Includes: 'Servitude: a poem' (pp.[15]-26)
With a final advertisement leaf
A reissue, with a cancel titlepage, of the edition of 1729, Foxon D388.