Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Brown, John, 1715-1766
Title:
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.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Title-vignette, engraved by C. Grignion; after W. Blakey.
Contents:
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.
Subject Terms:
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671–1713. Characteristics of men, manners, opinions, times. | Ethics.