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Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jenyns, Soame, 1704-1787.
Series:
Making of the modern world
Making of the Modern World
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections. 1770
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Good and evil.
Manners and customs.
Great Britain--Social life and customs--18th century--Poetry.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789.
Politics and government.
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Edition:
Third edition.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for J. Dodsley, 1770.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Five essays, published in a weekly paper, called The World
A free inquiry into the nature and origin of evil, in six letters
Philosophical considerations on the nature of time
Reflections on several subjects
Short but serious reasons for a national militia
Objections to the taxation of our American colonies
Thoughts on the causes and consequences of the high price of provisions.
Notes:
Attributed to Soame Jenyns--Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Divided into three sections, the first containing over 30 poems.
Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 10703.1.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
OCLC:
65352858
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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