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Signatures: A⁴ B-R⁸ S⁴. ; PRIORITY 4. ; (from t.p.) 1. Of knowledge and its general division -- 2. Of history -- 3. Of philosophy -- 4. Of the institution of society and nature of government -- 5. Of the heathen idolatry or false philosophy, and its analogy to revelation or true philosophy -- 6. Of the different systems of philosophy, with a short account of the most eminent philosophers of different ages -- 7. Of mathematics. ; NUC pre-1956, ; Mode of access: Internet.

86 p. ; 20 cm. ; Outlining "a purely fictitious institution" to show the kind of college William Smith thought suitable for a new country. The concept informed the founding of the University of Pennsylvania. Cf. Wood, G.B. Early hist. of the Univ. of Penn. (1896). ; Signed on p. 81: W. Smith. ; Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription. ; Errata statement, p. [3].

Reconstruction in the South is a much studies and yet little understood dark epoch in the region's history; in many areas it was marked by such violence as to have been in all but name guerrilla warfare. Death and Cross Plains is the history of one such clash, and the story of one of its casualties - William Luke. Luke, born in Ireland, was a former Canadian minister fleeing a checkered past and perhaps seeking to redeem himself by service to the black freedmen of northern Alabama. In 1869 he took a teaching post at Talladega College, the only school for blacks in the area. Later

Los Angeles. A city that is synonymous with celebrity and mass-market culture, is also, according to David James, synonymous with social alienation and dispersal. In the communities of Los Angeles, artists, cultural institutions and activities exist in ways that are often concealed from sight, obscured by the powerful presence of Hollywood and its machinations. In this significant collection of original essays, The Sons and Daughters of Los reconstructs the city of Los Angeles with new cultural connections. Explored here are the communities that offer alternatives to the picture of L..A. as a

v. 1. Preface on the manner of writing dialogue. Dialogue 1. On sincerity in the commerce of the world betwen Dr. More and Mr. Waller. Dialogue 2. On retirement between Mr. Cowley and Dr. Sprat. Dialogue 3. On the age of Q. Elizabeth between Mr. Digby, Dr. Arbuthnot and Mr. Addison.--v. 2. Dialogue 4. On the age of Q. Elizabeth between Mr. Digby, Dr. Arbuthnot and Mr. Addison. Dialogues 5-6. On the constitution of the English government between Sir J. Maynard, Mr. Somers and Bp. Burnet.--v. 3. Dialogues 7-8. On the uses of foreign travel between Lord Shaftesbury and Mr. Locke. 12 letters on chivalry and romance. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Spingarn Collection.

Edited by Richard Hurd, bishop of Worcester. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue. ; v.1. Preface, on the manner of writing dialogue. Dialogue I. On sincerity in the commerce of the world; Dr. More, Mr. Waller. II. On retirement; Mr. Cowley, Dr. Sprat. III On the age of Q. Elizabeth; Mr. Digby, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr. Addison.--v.2. Dialogue IV. On the age of Q. Elizabeth (cont.) Dialogues V, VI. On the constitution of the English government; Sir J. Maynard, Mr. Somers, Bp. Burnet.--v.3. Dialogues VII, VIII. On the uses of foreign travel. Lord Shaftesbury, Mr. Locke. Letters on chivalry and romance: serving to illustrate passages in the third dialogue. ; Mode of access: Internet.

First published 1709 under title: Vox populi, vox Dei, being true maxims of government. cf. Brit. mus. Cat. ; Also attributed to John Dunton. cf. Halkett and Laing, Anon. and pseud. lit. of Gt. Brit. ; "Generally attributed to either Daniel Defoe or Lord Somers."--Brit. mus. Cat. ; Mode of access: Internet.