• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Curious particulars and genuine anecdotes respecting the late Lord Chesterfield and David Hume : Esq. With a parallel between these celebrated personages. And an Impartial Character of Lord Chesterfield. To which is added, a short vindication of the Christian cause and character, occasioned by a recent reflection thrown upon them, by the author of the Apology for the life and writings of David Hume. By a friend to religious and civil liberty
  • Contributor: Friend to Religious and Civil Liberty [Author]; Pratt, Samuel Jackson Mr [Other]
  • imprint: London: printed for G. Kearsley, at Johnson's Head, No. 46, in Fleet Street, 1788
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (vii,[1],107,[1]p); 8°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of 1694-1773 ; Hume, David 1711-1776
  • Reproductino series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
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  • Footnote: English Short Title Catalog, T59549
    Gulick, 180
    Includes: 'The Lord Chesterfield's speech against licensing the stage' and his ironic petition for a pension.- The author of the 'Apology for the life .. of David Hume' is Samuel Jackson Pratt.- 'Curious particulars, &c. Section I', on pp.1-25, was first published as 'Supplement to the life of David Hume', written anonymously by Samuel Jackson Pratt
    Reproduction of original from British Library
    With a half-title