Meditations and contemplations. In two volumes. Containing, Vol. I. Meditations among the tombs. Reflections on a flower garden; and, A descant on creation. Vol. II. Contemplations on the night. Contemplations on the starry heavens; and, A winter piece. By the late Reveren James Hervey, A.M. Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire. Vol. I[-II].

People / Organizations

• James Hervey (Author)

Imprint

[New York]: London, printed: New-York, re-printed, by H. Gaine, at the Bible and Crown, in Hanover-Square, M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]

Publication year

1778-1778

ESTC No.

W30112

Grub Street ID

340426

Description

xx,194,[2],iv,[5],10-207,[9]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Vol. 1 dedicated to Miss R.T.; v. 2 dedicated to Paul Orchard.

Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I." on title page.

"Verses to Mr. Hervey, on his Meditations."--v. 1, p. iv-xvi, by "a physician," Moses Browne, John Duick, Thomas Gibbons, St. George Molesworth and Peter Whalley.

Uncontrolled note

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