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The pursuits of literature; a satirical poem in four dialogues with notes; to which are added an appendix; the citation translated and a complete index.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio PR4987.M2 P8 1812
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mathias, Thomas James, 1754?-1835.
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Harman, Charles D., fl. 1863 (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, lxii, 63-542 pages ; 30 cm
- Edition:
- Sixteenth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Becket and Porter by W. Bulmer and Co., 1812.
- Notes:
- Appendix contains: 1. An extract from a letter by a layman to a noble lord (first published in October 1796) on the subject of the French emigrant priests, and on the spirit and principles, sacred and political, of the Church of Rome. 2. The imperial epistle from Kien Lung, emperour of China to George the Third, king of Great Britain, &c.&c.&c. in the year 1794. 3. The political dramatist of the House of Commons in 1795. An extract from the poem entitled the Shade of Alexander Pope on the banks of the Thames in 1798.
- OCLC:
- 48900542
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