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The pupil of pleasure; exhibiting, the adventures of a man of birth, rank, figure, fortune, and character, ardent in the pursuit of pleasure, much delighted with, attracted by, and formed upon the Chesterfieldean system. Two volumes complete in one. By Courtney Melmoth.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749-1814 14162
Language:
English
Physical Description:
[2],154,[2],157,[1]p. ; ?°.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by Robert Bell, in Third-Street, M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]
Notes:
Designed to illustrate the pernicious effect of Chesterield's precepts.
"Courtney Melmoth" is a pseudonym of Samuel Jackson Pratt.
With a separate title page to each volume.
"New publications for sale, at Bell's Book-Store .."--p. [158], 2nd count.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Cited in:
Evans 16020

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