@article{543038,
      note = {Published in 32 parts.},
      author = {Wanley, Nathaniel,},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/543038},
      title = {The wonders of the little world or, a general history of  man. In six books. Displaying the various faculties,  capacities, powers and defects of the human body and mind,  In several Thousand most interesting Relations of Persons  remarkable for Bodily Perfections or Defects: Such as,  Strength and Beauty, Stature and Agility, &c. Or for  Weakness and Deformity, Dwarfishness or Unweildiness,  &c. Or for extraordinary Virtues of Vices of the Mind:  Such as, Piety and Benevolence, Patriotism and Domestic  Affection, Generosity and Frugality, Friendship and  Hosritality, Wisdom and Prudence, Chastity and Patience,  Fortitude and Valour, Moderation and Temperance, Learning,  Industry and Ingenuity, &c. Or, Profaneness and  Persecution, Tyranny and Brutality, Avarice and  Prodigality, Ingratitude and Treachery, Folly and  Presumption, Adultery, Rage and Revenge, Cowardice and  Pusillanimity, Gluttony and Drunkenness, Ignorance, Sloth  and Stupidity, &c. Or for the uncommon Powers or  Weakness of the Senses and Affections: As, the Memory,  Sight, Feeling, Taste, Smelling, &c. And of Love and  Hatred, Fear and Anger, Joy and Grief, Desire and Hope,  Scorn and Envy, &c. Together with accounts of the  invention of arts, the advancement of science; Surprising  Escapes from Death and Dangers; Strange Discoveries of  long-concealed Murders, And a vast Variety of other Matters  equally curious. The Whole collected from the Writings of  the most approved Historians, Philosophers and Physicians,  of all Ages and Countries. Forming a complete System of the  Mental and Corporeal Powers and Defects of Human Nature;  And intended to increase Knowledge, to promote Virtue, to  discourage Vice, and to furnish Topics for Innocent and  Ingenious Conversation. By Nathaniel Wanley, late M. A. And  Vicar of Trinity Parish, Coventry. [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {published by C. Taylor, No. 10, opposite Brook-Street,  Holborn; T. Thornton, Southampton-Street, Strand; and E.  Jeffery, Pall-Mall,},
      recid = {543038},
      pages = {752p.,plates ;},
      address = {London :},
      year = {1791},
}