Essays, literary, political and oeconomical / By John Gardiner.

  • Gardiner, John, active 1758-1792.
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1803
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Essays, literary, political and oeconomical / By John Gardiner. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Edinburgh : Printed by D. Willison, Craig's Close, for the author, 1803.

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2 volumes ; (8vo)

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references

Contents

v.1. Conjectures on the origin of language--On the different races of men--On the formation of the minds of children, previous to a literary education--On the principal causes that promote or retard population, being the circumstances from which the precise degree of power in every state may be estimated.--v.2. Historical remarks and observations on government, and on the causes which have at all times obstructed its advancement to a free constitution--Observations on the principal causes which promote or retard the advancement of literature, commerce, and the arts.

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Copy 1 Vol. 2 Note: Vol. i appears to have been published in 1804.

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