Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Lord Chesterfield's Worldly Wisdom: Selections From His Letters and Characters
Chesterfield stimulated his son's inquiries by the questions which from time to time he put to him, not as an examiner, but as one who sought for information. 'can the Elector of Saxony (he asks) put any of his subjects to death for high treason, without bringing them first to their trial in some public Court of Justice?'
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