Lambert, Anne Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de, 1647-1733
Title:
The worrs [i.e. works] of the Marchioness de Lambert ... Carefully translated from the French.
Alternate Title(s):
Oeuvres de madame la Mise. de Lambert. English
Edition:
The 2d ed.
Published / Created:
London, Printed for William Owen, 1756.
Physical Description:
338 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Advertisements: 1 leaf at the beginning.
Contents:
Advice of a mother to her son.--Advice of a mother to her daughter.--A treatise on friendship.--A treatise on old age.--Reflections on various subjects.--Psyche, the Greek name for the soul.--Characters of different persons.--Dialogue between Alexander and Diogenes on the equality of worldly benefits.--A discourse on the opinion of a certain lady ... that love was allowable in women even after youth.--A discourse of the delicacy of genius and sentiment.--A discourse on the difference between reputation and esteem.--The female hermit, a novel.--Letters to and from divers eminent persons.