Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Title:
Miscellanies, or, Essays literary, political, and moral / by the Reverend Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Alternate Title(s):
Miscellanies. Selections
Published / Created:
Glasgow : Printed for Robert Urie, [1756?]
Physical Description:
iv, [3]-259, [3] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Signatures: pi²A-X⁶Y⁴.
Contents:
A discourse of the contests and dissensions between the nobles and commons in Athens and Rome -- A proposal for correcting, improving, and ascertaining the English tongue -- A letter to a young clergyman lately entered into holy orders -- A letter to a very young lady on her marriage -- An argument to prove that the abolishing of Christianity in England, may ... be attended with some inconveniences -- A project for the advancement of religion -- On good-manners and good-breeding -- Hints towards an essay on conversation.
Subject Terms:
Morse, William Inglis, b. 1874 -- Autograph, 1920.