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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly
growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by
advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve
the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own:
digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works
in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these
high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts
are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries,
undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The Age of
Enlightenment profoundly enriched religious and philosophical
understanding and continues to influence present-day thinking.
Works collected here include masterpieces by David Hume, Immanuel
Kant, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as well as religious sermons and
moral debates on the issues of the day, such as the slave trade.
The Age of Reason saw conflict between Protestantism and
Catholicism transformed into one between faith and logic -- a
debate that continues in the twenty-first century.++++The below
data was compiled from various identification fields in the
bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an
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++++British LibraryT055734Each part has its own titlepage, but
pagination and register are continuous. Titlepage in red and black.
A second volume was published in 1731.London: printed for C.
Rivington, and W. Cantrell bookseller in Derby, 1727. 432, 16]p.,
plate: port.; 8
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly
growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by
advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve
the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own:
digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works
in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these
high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts
are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries,
undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Western literary
study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope,
Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann
Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others.
Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the
development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses.
++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields
in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as
an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:
++++British LibraryT055742London: printed for George Mortlock, and
Henry Clements; and William Cantrell bookseller in Derby, 1718.
8],256p.; 12
Or An Essay Humbly Offered Towards Proving The Purity, Propriety,
And True Eloquence Of The Writers Of The New Testament. In Two
Parts. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of
the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original
text, possible missing pages, missing text and other issues beyond
our control.
Or An Essay Humbly Offered Towards Proving The Purity, Propriety,
And True Eloquence Of The Writers Of The New Testament. In Two
Parts. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of
the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original
text, possible missing pages, missing text and other issues beyond
our control.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book
may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,
poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the
original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We
believe this work is culturally important, and despite the
imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of
our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works
worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in
the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
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