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Elegant anecdotes, and bons-mots, of the greatest princes, politicians, philosophers, orators, and wits of modern times [electronic resource] : Such as His present Majesty Prince of Wales Duke of Clarence Peter the Great King of Prussia Henry IV. Empress of Russia Charles XII. Lewis XIV. Sir Isaac Newton Lord Chesterfield Lord Mansfield Dr. Johnson Voltaire Sterne Garrick Savage Steele Mr. Hume Sheridan, &c. Calculated to inspire the minds of youth with noble, virtuous, generous, and liberal sentiments. By the Rev. John Adams, A.M.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Adams, John, 1750?-1814.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Biography--Anecdotes.
Biography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii,454,[2] )
Edition:
A new edition greatly enlarged.
Other Title:
Elegant anecdotes, and bons-mots, of the greatest princes, politicians, philosophers, orators, and wits of modern times
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for G. Kearsley, No. 46, Fleet-Street, MDCCXC. [1790]
Notes:
Edition statement at head of titlepage.
With a final leaf of advertisement.
Price on title page: Price Four Shillings Sewed.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Wales.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N48900.
OCLC:
508226833

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