An edition of Essays (1776)

Essays

On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism : On poetry and music, as they affect the mind : On laughter, and ludicrous composition : and On the utility of classical learning

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An edition of Essays (1776)

Essays

On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism : On poetry and music, as they affect the mind : On laughter, and ludicrous composition : and On the utility of classical learning

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Printed for the author, and sold by Edward and Charles Dilly, in London; and William Creech ...
Language
English
Pages
757

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Subjects
Classical education, Early works to 1800, History and criticism, Influence of Music, Laughter, Poetry, Truth
Times
Early works to 1800

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Cover of: Essays
Essays: on poetry and music
1996, Routledge, Thoemmes Press
in English
Cover of: Essays.
Essays.
1971, Garland Pub.
in English
Cover of: Essays
Essays: on poetry and music, as they affect the mind : on laughter, and ludicrous composition : on the usefulness of classical learning
1779, Printed for E. and C. Dilly ...; and W. Creech, Edinburgh
in English - The third edition, corrected. --
Cover of: Essays
Essays: on poetry and music, as they affect the mind; on laughter, and ludicrous composition; on the usefulness of classical learning.
1779, Printed for E. and C. Dilly; and W. Creech, Edinburgh
in English - 3d ed., cor.
Cover of: Essays
Essays: On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism : On poetry and music, as they affect the mind : On laughter, and ludicrous composition : and On the utility of classical learning
1776, Printed for the author, and sold by Edward and Charles Dilly, in London; and William Creech ...
in English
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Cover of: Essays
Essays: On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
1776, Printed for E. And C. Dilly, in London; and W. Creech, Edinburgh
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Cover of: Essays.
Essays.: On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
1776, Creech

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With a list of subscribers.

"Errata": p. [1] at end.

"An essay on poetry and music as they affect the mind", "An essay on laughter and ludicrous composition", & "Remarks on the utility of classical learning" have each a special half t.p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Fisher copy 1: Leaf A1 (blank?) wanting. Extra-illustrated with a port. of the author.

Fisher copy 2: Leaf A1 (blank?) wanting.

Fisher copy 3: Leaf A1 (blank?) wanting. With the autograph of Charles Augustus Thurlow.

Other Titles
Essay on the nature and immutability of truth, On the nature and immutability of truth, An essay on poetry and music as they affect the mind, An essay on laughter and ludicrous composition, Remarks on the utility of classical learning

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Pagination
[10], xiv, 757, [1] p.
Number of pages
757

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OL16782818M

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