The Rule of Life: in Select Sentences, collected from the greatest Authors, Antient and Modern. The seventh edition, improved.

(SAMPSON, Thomas, ed.)

Published by Printed for J. Hinton, at the King's Arms, in Newgate-Street. 1760, 1760

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ix,[1], 297, [5]pp. 12mo. Contemporary sheep; joints cracked, boards rubbed. Signature of John Rogers Junr. 1763 on endpaper, 19th century bookplate of John Jope Rogers (1816-1880), Tory MP for Helston, Cornwall, 1859-1865. ESTC T211769, BL, Cambridge; Vermont. First published in 1742 in which the dedication is signed by the editor Tho. Sampson. The book is arranged in twenty eight sections each dealing with a different area of life: of Vanity, Folly, and Affectation; of Women, Love, and Marriage; of Retirement and the Private Life, etc. Sources for each sentence are give, although not all are named, as many are taken from periodical publications. Seller Inventory # 98487

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Title: The Rule of Life: in Select Sentences, ...
Publisher: Printed for J. Hinton, at the King's Arms, in Newgate-Street. 1760
Publication Date: 1760
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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