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Virtue in humble life : containing reflections on relative duties, particularly those of masters and servants. Thoughts on the passions, prejudices, and tempers of mankind ... Various anecdotes of the living and the dead: in two hundred and nine conversations between a father and his daughter ... with a manual of devotion ... In two volumes ..
Title
Virtue in humble life : containing reflections on relative duties, particularly those of masters and servants. Thoughts on the passions, prejudices, and tempers of mankind ... Various anecdotes of the living and the dead: in two hundred and nine conversations between a father and his daughter ... with a manual of devotion ... In two volumes ...
Edition
The second edition, amply corrected, and enlarged an half part / by Jonas Hanway, Esq.
Published
London : Printed for Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; Sewel, near the Royal-Exchange; and Bew, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXXVII [1777]
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm (4to)
Notes
A manual of devotion has separate Advertisment and individual t.-p. following vol. 1.
Vol. 1: [4], xvii, [1], vii, [1], 223, [5], *325-*326, 329-411, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [2], vii, [1], 523, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates.
Two frontispieces designed by E. Edwards and engraved by J. Hall: v. 1 shows a father and daughter under a tree and v.2 shows Hanway seated on a rock reading, a skull beside him and reapers and a church in the background.
Includes index: p. [517]-[522] at end of v. 2.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 29, 2019
References
English short title catalogue, T93949
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Imaginary conversations.
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