Essays: on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beattie, James 1735-1803 (Author)
Corporate Authors: Boston Public Library (Contributor) ; Boston Public Library), John Adams Library (Contributor)
Contributors: Adams, John 1735-1826 (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Edinburgh Printed for William Creech . . . , and for E. & C. Dilly, and T. Cadell, London MDCCLXXVI [1776]
In:Year: 1776
Further subjects:B Laughter Early works to 1800
B Truth Early works to 1800
B Social Sciences
B Classical education Early works to 1800
B Poetry Early works to 1800
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Item Description:With a final errata leaf, v. 1, and p. [2] (second count), v. 2. - Each section of essays has separate, half t.p. - John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library;BRL. - John Adams Library copy: minor annotations;BRL