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Fugitive pieces, on various subjects

Print Book, English, MDCCLXXI. [1771]
The third edition View all formats and editions
Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, London, MDCCLXXI. [1771]
English essays
2 volumes ; 18 cm
9232740
v. 1 Crito : or, A dialogue on beauty
A letter from China / translated by by Sir Harry Beaumont
Deformity / by William Hay
Lucina fine concubitu : A letter to the Royal Society
A modest defense of gaming
The pretty gentleman, or, Softness of manners
The polite philosopher
The plan of an essay upon delicacy / by Nathaniel Lancaster
v. 2. A vindication of natural society
The history of Wheatfield
Fragments of ancient poetry collected in the Highlands of Scotland
An account of Russia as it was in the year 1710 / by Charles Lord Whitworth
A Journey into England : Hentzner's travels / by Paul Hentzner
A project for raising an hosptial for decayed authors / by John Gilbert-Cooper
A parallel, in the manner of Plutarch, between a most celebrated man of Florence, and one, scarce ever heard of, in England / by the Reverend Mr. Spence
Edited by R. Dodsley. Cf. Mansell. Pre-1956 imprints, v. 145, p. 608
With a half-title
Fifteen essays; most have also special title-pages