01950nam 2200433 450 991082168480332120190620163609.01-61487-929-X(CKB)4100000009751339(MiAaPQ)EBC5970522(EXLCZ)99410000000975133920190620h20192019 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierAn estimate of the manners and principles of the times and other writings /John Brown ; edited and with an introduction by David WomersleyCarmel :Liberty Fund,[2019]©20191 online resource (657 pages)The Thomas Hollis libraryIncludes index.0-86597-909-X "John Brown took aim at England's higher ranks, calling out their lifestyle as "vain, luxurious, and selfish effeminacy" in a vigorous attack in his main work, An Estimate of the Manners and Principles of the Times (1757). This volume also includes four other works by Brown, as well as a tribute to Brown written by Thomas Hollis and Hollis' annotations in his personal copy of Estimate. The introduction, by David Womersley, places Brown's writings and career in the context of eighteenth-century moralism and his annotations will explain now-unfamiliar words and references to contemporary events, circumstances, and personalities"--Provided by publisher.Thomas Hollis library.EthicsEthics.942.07/2Brown John1715-1679550Brown John1715-1766.1679551Womersley DavidMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910821684803321An estimate of the manners and principles of the times and other writings4047871UNINA