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Epicurus's morals. Translated from the Greek by John Digby, Esq; with comments and reflections Taken out of several Authors. Also Isocrates his advice to Demonicus. Done out of Greek by the same Hand. To which is added, an essay on Epicurus's morals. Written by Monsieur St. Evremont. And made English by Mr. Johnson.

Title
Epicurus's morals. [electronic resource] : Translated from the Greek by John Digby, Esq; with comments and reflections Taken out of several Authors. Also Isocrates his advice to Demonicus. Done out of Greek by the same Hand. To which is added, an essay on Epicurus's morals. Written by Monsieur St. Evremont. And made English by Mr. Johnson.
Author
Epicurus.
Publication
London : printed for Sam. Briscoe, and sold by John Graves next Whites-Chocolate-House in St. James's-Street, and M. Dod without Temple-Bar, 1712.

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Description
[22],xxxiii,[1],224p.,plate : port.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Enchiridion. English
Alternative Title
Enchiridion.
Subject
Ethics, Ancient
Note
  • Translated not from the Greek but from the French of 'La morale d'Epicure' compiled by Jacques Parrain, Baron des Coutures; the comments and reflections are also by Parrain; pp.i-xxxiii contain 'The life of Epicurus. Written by Monsieur du Roudel [sic].', i.e. Jacques du Rondel; the essay ascribed to St. Evremont is spurious.
  • Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642217886
  • ECCO1-N6619
Author
Epicurus.
Title
Epicurus's morals. [electronic resource] : Translated from the Greek by John Digby, Esq; with comments and reflections Taken out of several Authors. Also Isocrates his advice to Demonicus. Done out of Greek by the same Hand. To which is added, an essay on Epicurus's morals. Written by Monsieur St. Evremont. And made English by Mr. Johnson.
Imprint
London : printed for Sam. Briscoe, and sold by John Graves next Whites-Chocolate-House in St. James's-Street, and M. Dod without Temple-Bar, 1712.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, N6619.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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