The sacred classics defended and illustrated or, an essay humbly offer'd towards proving the purity, propriety, and true eloquence of the writers of the New Testament. In two parts. In the First of which Those Divine Writers are vindicated against the Charge of barbarous Language, false Greek, and Solecisms. In the Second is shewn, That all the Excellencies of Style, and sublime Beauties of Language and genuine Eloquence do abound in the Sacred Writers of the New Testament. With An Account of their Style and Character, and a Representation of their Superiority, in several Instances, to the best classics of Greece and Rome. To which are subjoin'd proper Indexes. By A. Blackwall, M.A

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blackwall, Anthony
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed by J. Bettenham, for C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyard, and W. Cantrell bookseller in Derby 1725, M,DCC,XXV. [1725]
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:A second volume was publised in 1731. - Each part has its own titlepage, but pagination and register are continuous. - English Short Title Catalog, T55733. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Titlepage in red and black
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([8],372,[16]p) 4°