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Characters of the virtues [and] vices of the age; or, Moral reflections, maxims, and thoughts upon men and manners. : Translated from the most refined French wits, viz. Montagne, Pascal, La Rochefoucaut, St. Evremont. La Bruïere, Bouhours, &c. and extracted from the most celebrated English writers, viz. Bacon, Cowley, Sprat, Temple, L'Estrange, Dryden, &c. Digested alphabetically under proper titles

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1695.
Call number: 301866
Creator: Boyer, Abel (1667-1729)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 8vo
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