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The catechism of nature; or, Familiar dialogues between a pupil and his tutor upon the works of Creation : Composed for the use of children. By Doctor Martinet, professor of philosophy at Zutphen. Translated from the Dutch. [One line from Young].
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- Author/Creator:
- Martinet, J. F. (Joannes Florentius), 1729-1795
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Katechismus der natuur. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creation.
- Science--Juvenile literature.
- Science.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1792.
- Catechisms.
- Dialogues.
- Poems -- 1792.
- Physical Description:
- viii pages, 1 unnumbered page,10-144 pages ; 18⁰
- Edition:
- The second Philadelphia edition, with additions and amendments.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Thomas Lang, no. 21, Church-Alley, MDCCXCII. [1792]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Translation ascribed by Evans to John Hall.
- "Praise to God from all the creatures."--p. [134].
- "Lessons of wisdom."--p. 135-138.
- "The pleasures arising from a cultivated imagination."--p. 138-140.
- "On the order of nature."--p. 140-142.
- "Reflections on a future state."--p. 143-144.
- 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 Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 24502
- English Short Title Catalog, W37340.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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