An oration by Mr. Peter Burman against the studies of humanity. Shewing, that the learned languages, history, eloquence and critick, are not only useless, but also dangerous to the studies of law, physick, philosophy, and above all of divinity; to which last Poetry is a special help. Translated into English, and the original annext. The second edition.

BURMAN (Peter).

Published by London: Printed by J. W. and sold by J. Roberts., 1722., 1722

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12mo, title in red & black, pp. [4], 91, [1], disbound, title sl. marked. [ESTC T115335] listing only 3 copies in the British Isles and 4 in North America of this issue]. Seller Inventory # 24630

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Title: An oration by Mr. Peter Burman against the ...

Publisher: London: Printed by J. W. and sold by J. Roberts., 1722.

Publication Date: 1722