Philosophic solitude: or, The choice of a rural life [electronic resource] : a poem. By a gentleman educated at Yale College. [Two lines of quotations in Latin].
1762
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Philosophic solitude: or, The choice of a rural life [electronic resource] : a poem. By a gentleman educated at Yale College. [Two lines of quotations in Latin].
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[Boston] : New-York: Printed, MDCCXLVII. Boston: Reprinted and sold by B. Mecom, at the new printing-office, near the Town-House, 1762.
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xii,[2],15-46,[2]p. ; 8⁰.
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Attributed to Livingston in the Dictionary of American biography.
"To the ingenious author of the poem, entitled Philosophic solitude, &c."--p. v-viii, in verse; signed: N.W. [i.e., Noah Welles]. "To Mr. L***************, on his Philosophic solitude, &c."--p. ix-xii, in verse; signed: W.P.S. [i.e., William Peartree Smith]. Cf. Sedgwick, Theodore. Memoir of the life of William Livingston (New York, 1833), p. 62.
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"To the ingenious author of the poem, entitled Philosophic solitude, &c."--p. v-viii, in verse; signed: N.W. [i.e., Noah Welles]. "To Mr. L***************, on his Philosophic solitude, &c."--p. ix-xii, in verse; signed: W.P.S. [i.e., William Peartree Smith]. Cf. Sedgwick, Theodore. Memoir of the life of William Livingston (New York, 1833), p. 62.
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Evans, 9160
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 245
English Short Title Catalog, W6690.
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 245
English Short Title Catalog, W6690.
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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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