Moral and literary dissertations, [electronic resource] : on the following subjects; 1. On truth and faithfulness. 2. On Habit and Association. 3. On Inconsistency of Expectation in Literary Pursuits. 4. On a Taste for the general Beauties of Nature. 5. On a Taste for the Fine Arts. 6. On the alliance of natural history, and philosophy, with poetry. To which are added a tribute to the memory of Charles de Polier, Esq. and an appendix. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A. member of the Medical societies of London and Edinburgh, and of the royal society of Physicians at Paris, &c. &c.
1784
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Moral and literary dissertations, [electronic resource] : on the following subjects; 1. On truth and faithfulness. 2. On Habit and Association. 3. On Inconsistency of Expectation in Literary Pursuits. 4. On a Taste for the general Beauties of Nature. 5. On a Taste for the Fine Arts. 6. On the alliance of natural history, and philosophy, with poetry. To which are added a tribute to the memory of Charles de Polier, Esq. and an appendix. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A. member of the Medical societies of London and Edinburgh, and of the royal society of Physicians at Paris, &c. &c.
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Percival, Thomas, 1740-1804.
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Warrington : printed by W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
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Great Britain -- England -- Warrington.
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English
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15,[5],332,[8]p. ; 8⁰.
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With a half-title, two leaves after the preface containing contents and advertisements, and a divisional title to each dissertation, the 'Tribute' and the 'Appendix'.
Chiefly intended as the sequel to 'A father's instructions'.
Braces in imprint.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Chiefly intended as the sequel to 'A father's instructions'.
Braces in imprint.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T142244.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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