Reflections upon ridicule; or, What it is that makes a man ridiculous, and the means to avoid it Wherein are represented the different manners and characters of persons of the present age. In two volumes. Vol. I. Of unpoliteness. Indiscretion. Affectation. Foolish vanity. The bad taste. Importure. The morose humour. Impertinence. Of Prejudice. Interest. Sufficiency. Absurdities. Caprice. False delicacy. Decorum. By Jeremiah Collier, A.M
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin
printed by Oli. Nelson, at Milton's-Head in Skinner-Row
1764, MDCCLXIV. [1764]
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| Edition: | The sixth edition |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | A translation by Jeremiah Collier of Jean Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde's 'Réflexions sur le ridicule'. - Brace(s) in title; volume 2 title page: Vol. II. Of Politeness. Modest sentiments. Discretion, &c. Moderation, &c. Of Compliance. Genteel behaviour. Sincerity. Maxims for civil society. - English Short Title Catalog, T206782. - Reproduction of original from National Library of Wales |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (2v) 12° |