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An extract from a treatise on the spirit of prayer, or The soul rising out of the vanity of time into the riches of eternity : With some thoughts on war: remarks on the nature and bad effects of the use of spirituous liquors. And considerations on slavery. [Twelve lines from Porteus] .
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Law, William, 1686-1761.
- Standardized Title:
- Spirit of prayer. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prayer--Early works to 1800.
- Prayer.
- Slavery--Early works to 1800.
- Slavery.
- War--Religious aspects--Early works to 1800.
- War.
- Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Early works to 1800.
- Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (84 p. )
- Other Title:
- Extract from a treatise on the spirit of prayer, or The soul rising out of the vanity of time into the riches of eternity
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXX. [1780]
- Notes:
- Attributed to William Law in the Dictionary of national biography. "Remarks on the nature and bad effects of spirituous liquors" is by Anthony Benezet.
- "Considerations on war."--p. 52-66.
- "Thoughts on slavery from several authors."--p. 79-84.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 16817
- Sabin, 4673
- English Short Title Catalog, W32233.
- OCLC:
- 642790331
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