Dean Swift's legacy to the wicked authors of the present age. In three parts. The two first containing arguments against abolishing christianity; and a project for the advancement of religion, and the reformation of manners: both new modell'd, and adapted to the present times. The third consisting of some new and tritical reflections on freethinking, and freethinkers: also animadversions and remarks variorum. Publish'd, according to the Dean's appointment, by H.F. Esq;
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- Dean Swift's legacy to the wicked authors of the present age. In three parts. The two first containing arguments against abolishing christianity; and a project for the advancement of religion, and the reformation of manners: both new modell'd, and adapted to the present times. The third consisting of some new and tritical reflections on freethinking, and freethinkers: also animadversions and remarks variorum. Publish'd, according to the Dean's appointment, by H.F. Esq;
- Modest address to the wicked authors of the present age
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[London]: Dublin printed; London reprinted and sold by the booksellers there, and in Oxford and Cambridge, [MDCCLXV [1745]]
- Publication year
- 1745-1745
- ESTC No.
- T32146
- Grub Street ID
- 262884
- Description
- [2],9-34,39-107,[1]p. ; 8⁰
- Note
- Another issue of 'A modest address ..' with imprint: Dublin printed; London reprinted; and sold by the booksellers of Oxford and Cambridge. MDCCLXV. [i.e. 1745] (Price one shilling and six-pence).
The titlepage, B1, E1-3 and K2 have been cancelled and replaced by a new titlepage and three new leaves, pp.9/10 (signed B), pp.33/34 (signed E) and pp.75/76 (unsigned). The dedication comprising pp.v-xii has been omitted in this issue.
The date is probably an error for 1745.
Below imprint in square brackets: Price 1s. 6d.