A common place book : upon the plan recommended and practised by John Locke, Esq. : manuscript, 1823.

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A common place book : upon the plan recommended and practised by John Locke, Esq. : manuscript, 1823.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612885041

Contains exerpts, arranged by subject, from various texts with citation of author, title, and edition, including Bayle's Historical and Critical Dictionary (London, 1734), Wordsworth's Poems (London, 1815), Milton's prose works, edited by Charles Simmons (London, 1806), Southey's Metrical tales (London, 1805), and others.

1 v. (49 leaves) ; 26 cm.

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