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O Liberty, thou goddess heavenly bright! Profuse of bliss, and pregnant with delight! ...

Evans Digital Edition Connect to full text, no. 3595 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Portius, author.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 3595.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
New York (State). General Assembly--Elections.
New York (State).
Elections--New York (State).
Elections.
New York (State)--Politics and government--To 1775.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (3 pages, 1 unnumbered page)
Other Title:
There is nothing in which the generality of mankind are so much mistaken ...
Place of Publication:
[New York] : [Printed by John Peter Zenger], [1732]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Ten lines in verse from Addison; followed by prose text: There is nothing in which the generality of mankind are so much mistaken, as when they talk of government. The different effects are obvious to every one, but few can trace its causes. ...
Maintaining the necessity of frequent elections.
Signed on pages 3: Portius.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 3595).
Cited in:
Evans 3595
Access Restriction:
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