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Literature, Early works to 1800, History and criticism, RhetoricEdition | Availability |
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The whole critical works of Monsieur Rapin, in two volumes ...
1716, Printed for R. Bonwicke and Richard Wilkin [and 8 others]
in English
- The 2nd ed.
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(from t. p.) v. 1. I.A comparsion between Demosthenes and Cicero, for eloquence. II. Homer and Virgil, for poetry. III. Thucydides and Livy, for history. IV. Plato and Aristotle for philosophy; with the opinions of the wise-men of all ages upon their doctrine, and the different adventures of their sects
v. 2. I. His reflections on eloquence in general; and particularly on that of the bar and pulpit. II. His reflections on Aristotle's treatise of poesie; with a preface by Mr. Rymer. III. His reflections upon history. IV. Upon philosopy in general. V. Upon logick. VI. Upon morality. VII. Upon physicks. VIII. Upon metaphysicks. IX. Upon the use of philosophy in religion.
Edition Notes
Signatures: v. 1. A⁸ a⁴ b⁸ B-2K⁸; v. 2. A-2K⁸ 2L⁴.
"Monsieur Rapin's Reflections on Aristotle's treatise of poesie" has special t.p.
Title page to vol. 2 bears the edition statement: The second edition corrected.
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T139109
Gift; Johnson family; 1914.
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