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The beggar, and no beggar: or Every man a king if he will. A parable. Containing an example of a perfect man in Christ. To which is added, the Hidden manna; being an encouragement to the spiritual progress; in a letter to a well-disposed friend. Also A word of comfort to the poor and infirm.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am1749 Beg Api749 F41
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471 7191
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 30,[2]p. ; 8°.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Re-printed [by B. Franklin and D. Hall], in the year MDCCXLIX. (Price sixpence)
- Notes:
- "The three excerpts here reprinted from the mystical writings attributed to Thomas á Kempis were translated from Latin into English by Robert Nelson in The Christian's exercise, or Rules to live above the world .. (London, 1715)."--Miller.
- Ascribed to the press of Franklin and Hall by Miller.
- Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing price in imprint transcription.
- Local Notes:
- Library copy: -f.l.
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Evans 6284; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1118; Miller, C.W. Franklin, 493
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