Reflexions upon ridicule; or, what it is that makes a man ridiculous; and the means to avoid it. Wherein are represented the different manners and characters of persons of the present age. In Two Volumes. ... . Of Unpoliteness. Of Indiscretion. Of Affectation. Of Foolish Vanity. Of The bad Taste. Of Imposture. Of The Morose Humour. Of Impertinence. Of Prejudice. Of Interest. Of Sufficiency. Of Absurdities. Of Caprice. Of False Delicacy. Of Decorum.
- Bellegarde, M. l'abbé de (Jean Baptiste Morvan), 1648-1734.
- Date:
- MDCCXXXIX. [1739]
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Also known as
Réflexions sur le ridicule. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed for D. Midwinter, W. Innys and R. Manby, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; A. Ward in Little-Britain; T. Longman in Pater-Noster-Row; and C. Bathurst in Fleetstreet, MDCCXXXIX. [1739]
Physical description
2v. ; 120.
Edition
The fifth edition.
References note
ESTC T110129