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Creator:
Brown, John, 1715–1766
Title(s):
Essays on the Characteristics. By John Brown ...
Edition:
[The 3d ed.]
Published/Created:
London, Printed for C. Davis, 1752.
Physical Description:
2 p.., viii, 408 p. 21 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
BJ1520 B83 1752
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Title-vignette, engraved by C. Grignion; after W. Blakey.
The 3d ed.--Cf. 2d p..
A criticism of the Earl of Shaftesbury's Characteristics.
Subject Terms:
Ethics.
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671–1713. Characteristics of men, manners, opinions, times.
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  • I. On ridicule considered as a test of truth.--II. On the motives to virtue, and the necessity of religious principle.--III. On revealed religion, and Christianity.

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