An essay on ridicule

A vindication of my Lord Shaftesbury, on the subject of ridicule  Being remarks upon a book, intitled, Essays on the characteristics.

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Brown, John, 1715-1766. Essays on the characteristics.

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An essay on ridicule

A vindication of my Lord Shaftesbury, on the subject of ridicule Being remarks upon a book, intitled, Essays on the characteristics.