The beauties of biography, a selection of the lives of eminent men, carefully digested from correct and approved publications; Amongst which are the Lives of Peter Abelard, Joseph Addison, Alfred the Great, Aechylus, Mark Aikenside, Ali Bey, Dr. Amory, Br. Atterbury, Dr. Arbuthnot, Ashmole, Sir George Ascue, &c. And many more Eminent for their Abilities, as Statesmen, Warriors, Poets, Philosophers, &c. The whole forming a pleasing Assemblage of Entertainment and Instruction. Illustrated with several heads, Engraved by eminent Artists.

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1792
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Biographical and imperial magazine.

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London : printed for G. Riebau, No. 439, Strand, 1792.

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2v.,plates : ports. ; 80.

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ESTC T144686

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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