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I. Letter concerning enthusiasm. Sensus communis; an essay on the freedom of wit and humour. Soliloquy, or Advice to an autor.--II. Inquiry concerning virtue and merit. The moralist; a philosophical rhapsody.--III. Miscellaneous reflections on the preceding treatises and other critical subjects. A n...

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Main Author: Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper 1671-1713 (Author)
Corporate Authors: Boston Public Library (Contributor) ; John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) (Contributor)
Contributors: Gribelin, Simon 1661 or 2-1733 (Contributor) ; Adams, John 1735-1826 (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Birmingham Printed by John Baskerville MDCCLXXIII [1773]
In:Year: 1773
Edition:The fifth edition.
Further subjects:B Characters and characteristics Early works to 1800
B Ethics Early works to 1800
B Philosophy
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Summary:I. Letter concerning enthusiasm. Sensus communis; an essay on the freedom of wit and humour. Soliloquy, or Advice to an autor.--II. Inquiry concerning virtue and merit. The moralist; a philosophical rhapsody.--III. Miscellaneous reflections on the preceding treatises and other critical subjects. A notion of the tablature, or judgment of Hercules.
Item Description:Special t.p. in each volume; general t.p. in 1st volume only. - Title vignettes; head-pieces. - Includes index. - John Adams Library copy: minor annotations (appears to be in other hand). $5 BRL. - John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library;MB (BRL). - Engraved port. facing t.p. of "The Right Honorable Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury, Baron Ashley of Winbourn St. Giles, and Lord Cooper of Paivlett.". - Includes index for all in v. 3