Characters : containing an impartial review of the public conduct and abilities of the most eminent personages in the Parliament of Great-Britain, considered as statesmen, senators, and public speakers.

Format:

Book

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain. Parliament--Biography.

Great Britain.

Great Britain. Parliament.

Statesmen--Great Britain--Biography.

Statesmen.

History.

Great Britain--History--1760-1789--Biography.

United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

United States.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

Revised and corrected / by the author, since the original publication in the Gazetteer.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Bew : And sold by W. Davis ...T. Durham ... and Richardson and Urquhart ..., 1777.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Study of nineteen public figures (names listed on p. [xvi), including relations to American colonies. Cf. Haig, R.L. The Gazetteer, p. 123.

Dedication signed and dated: The author. London, 18th Jan. 1777.

These sketches first appeared in the Gazetteer and new daily advertiser of Nov. and Dec. 1776 (a total of 34 sketches appeared from Nov. 1776 to Feb. 1778). Cf. NCBEL, v. II, col. 1286.

Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 11641.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65330943

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