[Commonplace book], 1757.

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[Commonplace book], 1757.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702175157

Manuscript, in a single hand, of English translations of 52 poems and dialogues by Lucian. The selections include The ridiculous orator; The lyar; The praise of one's country; Of persons who had lived to great age; The laws of Saturn; The goddess of Syria; Nero, or an attempt to pierce the Isthmus; and a play titled The triumphs of the gout, translated by Gilbert West Esq.

1 v. (ca. 200 p.) ; 25 x 19 cm.

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Lucian, of Samosata

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West, Gilbert, 1703-1756

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