Discourses on several public occasions during the war in America : preached chiefly with a view to the explaining the importance of the Protestant cause, in the British colonies : and the advancement of religion, patriotism and military virtue : among which are a discourse on adversity : and also a discourse on planting the sciences, and the propagation of Christianity ... : with an appendix ..
1759
L1999F287 1759
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Title
Discourses on several public occasions during the war in America : preached chiefly with a view to the explaining the importance of the Protestant cause, in the British colonies : and the advancement of religion, patriotism and military virtue : among which are a discourse on adversity : and also a discourse on planting the sciences, and the propagation of Christianity ... : with an appendix ..
Variant Title
The Christian soldier's duty
Published
London Printed for A. Millar ..., and R. Griffiths ..., and G. Keith ... 1759
Description
xii, ix, [1], [11]-246 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Call Number
L1999F287 1759
System Control No.
(OCoLC)05136367
Note
Each discourse (6) has separate half title.
Signatures: [A]6 B-Q8 R2 S1.
Errata: p. 246.
Discourse IV. "The Christian soldier's duty ..." (p. [95]-128) delivered before attack on Ft. Duquesne.
Appendix on p. [199]-246: I. An earnest address to the colonies, particularly those of the southern district; on the opening of the campaign, 1758. II. Account of the college and academy of Philadelphia : with the plan of education, etc. III. A philosophical meditation, and religious address to the Supreme Being : first composed for the use of young students.
Bookplates: James Hews Bransby (motto: Breve et Irreparabile Tempus); Henry B.H. Beaufoy, F.R.S. (motto: Sub Tegmine Fagi)
Library has another copy (L2010F103): author's own copy with his inscription at head of title; annotations in ink to the first 2 discourses; 5th discouse replaced with an interim printing "On the conversion of the heathen Americans ..." which was included in 2nd ed. (1762) as "Concerning the conversion the heathen-Americans ..."
Signatures: [A]6 B-Q8 R2 S1.
Errata: p. 246.
Discourse IV. "The Christian soldier's duty ..." (p. [95]-128) delivered before attack on Ft. Duquesne.
Appendix on p. [199]-246: I. An earnest address to the colonies, particularly those of the southern district; on the opening of the campaign, 1758. II. Account of the college and academy of Philadelphia : with the plan of education, etc. III. A philosophical meditation, and religious address to the Supreme Being : first composed for the use of young students.
Bookplates: James Hews Bransby (motto: Breve et Irreparabile Tempus); Henry B.H. Beaufoy, F.R.S. (motto: Sub Tegmine Fagi)
Library has another copy (L2010F103): author's own copy with his inscription at head of title; annotations in ink to the first 2 discourses; 5th discouse replaced with an interim printing "On the conversion of the heathen Americans ..." which was included in 2nd ed. (1762) as "Concerning the conversion the heathen-Americans ..."
Indexed In
Sabin 84601
Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd ed.) S 688
Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd ed.) S 688
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