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Reminiscences, and Walpoliana. / By Horace Walpole.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hume, David, 1711-1776.
- Hume, David.
- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.
- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques.
- Berry, Mary, 1763-1852.
- Berry, Mary.
- Berry, Agnes, 1764-1852.
- Berry, Agnes.
- Intellectuals--England--Biography.
- Intellectuals.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--George I, 1714-1727--Anecdotes.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--History--George II, 1727-1760--Anecdotes.
- England.
- Genre:
- Anecdotes.
- Biographies.
- Personal correspondence.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 207 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 224 pages ; 13 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston: : Wells and Lilly, Court-Street., 1820.
- Notes:
- The first part has an added title page: Reminiscences; written in 1788, for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B***y; by Horace Walpole, late Earl of Oxford. [One line from Voltaire in French].
- "Letters."--p. [97]-162, 1st count.
- "Narrative of what passed relative to the quarrel of Mr. David Hume and Jean Jacques Rousseau, as far as Mr. Horace Walpole was concerned in it."--p. [163]-180, 1st count.
- "Letters which passed between David Hume, Esq. and the Hon. Horace Walpole, relative to Rousseau."--p. [181]-207, 1st count.
- "Walpoliana. MDCCCXX."--224 p., 2nd count.
- Cited in:
- Shoemaker 4156
- OCLC:
- 302061762
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