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An oration by Mr. Peter Burman against the studies of humanity. Shewing, that, the learned languages, history, eloquence and critick, are not only useless, but also dangerous to the studies of law, physick, philosophy, and above all of divinity; to which last poetry is a special help.
- Title
- An oration by Mr. Peter Burman against the studies of humanity. Shewing, that, the learned languages, history, eloquence and critick, are not only useless, but also dangerous to the studies of law, physick, philosophy, and above all of divinity; to which last poetry is a special help. Tr. into English, and the original annext.
- Author
- Burman, Pieter, 1668-1741.
- Publication
- London, Printed for J. W. and sold by J. Roberts, 1721.
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- Description
- 2 p.l., 91 p.; 15 cm.
- Subject
- Language (note)
- English and Latin on opposite pages.
- Call Number
- SSX (Burmannus, P. Oration against the Studies of Humanity)
- LCCN
- e 10002537
- OCLC
- 11696832
- Author
- Burman, Pieter, 1668-1741.
- Title
- An oration by Mr. Peter Burman against the studies of humanity. Shewing, that, the learned languages, history, eloquence and critick, are not only useless, but also dangerous to the studies of law, physick, philosophy, and above all of divinity; to which last poetry is a special help. Tr. into English, and the original annext.
- Imprint
- London, Printed for J. W. and sold by J. Roberts, 1721.
- Language
- English and Latin on opposite pages.
- Research Call Number
- SSX (Burmannus, P. Oration against the Studies of Humanity)