The history of man displaying the various powers, faculties, capacities, virtues, vices, and defects of the human mind: As Exhibited In the Conduct, Sentiments, great Undertakings, Improvements, and Attainments, as well in the Arts Civil as Military, of the most Extra-Ordinary Genius's, in the different Ages and Nations of the World. Digested under proper heads. The whole interspers'd with moral reflections. And Calculated to increase Knowledge, to promote Virtue, to discourage Vice, and to furnish Topics for innocent and ingenious Conversation. Precepts may lead us, but Examples draw. In two volumes

Bibliographic Details
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster Row 1746, MDCCXLVI. [1746]
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, T184125. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford)
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (2v.,plate) 12°