How to be a man
Personal Growth

How to be a man

Harvey Newcomb · narrated by Heart

1847

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Harvey Newcomb's earnest guide for boys on the making of a good man. He writes plainly about honesty, industry, self-control, and the daily habits that build strong character, in the confident moral voice of his era. Sincere and encouraging, it treats manhood as something to be grown with care. A wholesome period classic for young readers, and a nostalgic pleasure for anyone who values counsel aimed squarely at becoming better.

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29 chapters

  1. 1CHAPTER I. ON CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH.9m
  2. 2CHAPTER II. NATURE AND OBJECTS OF EDUCATION.7m
  3. 3CHAPTER III. PIETY, AS THE SPRING OF ACTION, AND REGULATOR OF THE SOUL.9m
  4. 4CHAPTER IV. FILIAL PIETY.19m
  5. 5CHAPTER V. TREATMENT OF BROTHERS AND SISTERS, AND OTHERS IN THE FAMILY.10m
  6. 6CHAPTER VI. BEHAVIOR AT SCHOOL.8m
  7. 7CHAPTER VII. BEHAVIOR AT TABLE.6m
  8. 8CHAPTER VIII. BEHAVIOR AT FAMILY WORSHIP.4m
  9. 9CHAPTER IX. PRIVATE PRAYER.7m
  10. 10CHAPTER X. KEEPING THE SABBATH.27m
  11. 11CHAPTER XI. HABITS.25m
  12. 12CHAPTER XII. EDUCATION OF THE BODY.13m
  13. 13CHAPTER XIII. ON USEFUL LABOR.16m
  14. 14CHAPTER XIV. EDUCATION OF THE HEART.35m
  15. 15CHAPTER XV. EDUCATION OF THE MIND.14m
  16. 16CHAPTER XVI. READING.9m
  17. 17CHAPTER XVII. WRITING.5m
  18. 18CHAPTER XVIII. INDOLENCE.4m
  19. 19CHAPTER XIX. ON DOING ONE THING AT A TIME.4m
  20. 20CHAPTER XXI. CHOICE OF SOCIETY, AND FORMATION OF FRIENDSHIPS.5m
  21. 21CHAPTER XXII. BAD COMPANY.—MISCHIEVOUSNESS.7m
  22. 22CHAPTER XXIII. ON AMUSEMENTS.16m
  23. 23CHAPTER XXIV. GOVERNMENT OF THE TONGUE.8m
  24. 24CHAPTER XXV. ON THE ART OF AGREEABLE AND PROFITABLE CONVERSATION.11m
  25. 25CHAPTER XXVI. INQUISITIVENESS.4m
  26. 26CHAPTER XXVII. ON THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ABLE TO SAY NO.3m
  27. 27CHAPTER XXVIII. ON BEING USEFUL.5m
  28. 28CHAPTER XXIX. ON BEING CONTENTED.4m
  29. 29CHAPTER XXX. UNION OF SERIOUS PIETY WITH HABITUAL CHEERFULNESS.7m
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