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The economy of human life. : Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered. In a letter from an English gentleman residing in China, to his friend in England.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Oeconomy of human life. Part 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conduct of life.
- Maxims.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages,5-105 pages, 1 unnumbered page,plate : illustrations ; 12⁰
- Edition:
- The first Worcester edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Worcester] : Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts by and for Isaiah Thomas, MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- In fact by Robert Dodsley, but sometimes attributed to P. D. Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 20338
- English Short Title Catalog, W31802.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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