Reflections upon ridicule; or, What it is that makes a man ridiculous, and the means to avoid it. : Wherein are represented the different manners and characters of persons of the present age. In two volumes. Vol. I. Of unpoliteness. Indiscretion. Affectation. Foolish vanity. The bad taste. Importure. The morose humour. Impertinence. Of Prejudice. Interest. Sufficiency. Absurdities. Caprice. False delicacy. Decorum. By Jeremiah Collier, A.M.

Reflections upon ridicule; or, What it is that makes a man ridiculous, and the means to avoid it. : Wherein are represented the different manners and characters of persons of the present age. In two volumes. Vol. I. Of unpoliteness. Indiscretion. Affectation. Foolish vanity. The bad taste. Importure. The morose humour. Impertinence. Of Prejudice. Interest. Sufficiency. Absurdities. Caprice. False delicacy. Decorum. By Jeremiah Collier, A.M.

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Author / Creator:Bellegarde, M. l'abbé de (Jean Baptiste Morvan), 1648-1734,
Uniform title:Réflexions sur le ridicule. English
Edition:The sixth edition.
Imprint:Dublin : printed by Oli. Nelson, at Milton's-Head in Skinner-Row, MDCCLXIV. [1764]
Description:2v. ; 12⁰.
Language:English
Subject:
Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800.
Courtesy -- Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life.
Courtesy.
Early works.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10268188
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Notes:A translation by Jeremiah Collier of Jean Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde's 'Réflexions sur le ridicule'.
Brace(s) in title; volume 2 title page: Vol. II. Of Politeness. Modest sentiments. Discretion, &c. Moderation, &c. Of Compliance. Genteel behaviour. Sincerity. Maxims for civil society.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Wales.
English Short Title Catalog, T206782.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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