The economy of human life, complete, in two parts: translated from an Indian manuscript. Written by an ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered; in a letter from an English gentleman, residing at China, to the Earl of ************.

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  • The economy of human life, complete, in two parts: translated from an Indian manuscript. Written by an ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered; in a letter from an English gentleman, residing at China, to the Earl of ************.
  • Oeconomy of human life
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Imprint
London [i.e. York?]: printed for A. Millar, W. Law, & R. Cater; and for Wilson, Spence, & Mawman, York, 1794.
Publication year
1794-1794
ESTC No.
T166201
Grub Street ID
204445
Description
179,[1]p. : ill. ; 12⁰
Note
The first part is by Robert Dodsley, but sometimes attributed to P. D. Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield.

The second part has a divisional titlepage reading: 'The economy of human life, part II.', and is attributed to John Hill.

The London part of the imprint is false; probably printed at York.

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Ill. = frontis