The history of Paraguay: containing amongst many other new, curious, and interesting particulars of that country, a full and authentic account of the establishments formed there by the Jesuits, from among the savage natives, in the very centre of barbarism: establishments allowed to have realized the sublime ideas of Fenelon, Sir Thomas More, and Plato

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Main Author: Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de 1682-1761 (Author)
Corporate Authors: Boston Public Library (Contributor) ; John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) (Contributor)
Contributors: Adams, John 1735-1826 (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Dublin Printed for P. & W. Wllson, H. Saunders, W. Sleater, B. Grierson, J. Potts, D. Chamberlaine, and J. Williams MDCCLXIX [1769]
In:Year: 1769
Series/Journal:(The Eighteenth Century ; reel 11385, no. 03).
Further subjects:B Paraguayan War, 1865-1870
B Paraguay Early works to 1800 History To 1811
B Paraguay Early works to 1800 Religious life and customs
B Missionaries Early works to 1800 History (Paraguay)
B Indians of South America Early works to 1800 History (Paraguay)
B Spain Early works to 1800 Colonies History (South America)
B Indians of South America Early works to 1800 Religious life (Paraguay)
B Jesuits Early works to 1800 Missions (Paraguay)
B Paraguay Early works to 1800 Social life and customs
B Paraguay History To 1811
B History
B Jesuits Early works to 1800 History (Paraguay)
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Item Description:An abridged translation omitting the travel observations of Lozano, Quiroga and Cardiel, in v. 3 of the original. - Translation of: Histoire du Paraguay. - In the imprint to Vol. 2, the names of the printers are rearranged and "Wilson" is spelled correctly. - John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library;BRL. - John Adams Library: gift copy. ;BRL. - John Adams Library copy inscribed on t.p., v. 1-2: "John Adams from Sam Tickner Esq.";BRL. - John Adams Library copy inscribed on inside front cover, v. 1-2: "2/Z.";BRL

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