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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Full Title: The Trial of John Thelwall Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial…
Yasmin Solomonescu
John Thelwall and the Materialist Imagination reassesses Thelwall’s eclectic body of work from the perspective of his heterodox materialist arguments about the imagination, political reform, and the principle of life…
John Thelwall
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
In A Series Of Politico-Sentimental Journals, In Verse And Prose, Of The Eccentric Excursions Of Sylvanus Theophrastus. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
The Conduct Of Certain Individuals, On The Night Of Mr. Thelwall’s Probationary Lecture, At Bernard’s Rooms, Edinburgh.
In this groundbreaking work, John Thelwall explores the relationships between nature, society, and politics in the 18th century. With insight and passion, Thelwall calls for a new approach to governance…
On The State Of Public Affairs, And The Recent Effusions Of Edmund Burke.
Title: Mr. Thelwall’s Reply to the calumnies, misrepresentations, and literary forgeries, contained in the anonymous observations on his Letter to the Editor of the Edinburgh Review, etc.
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Title: The Trident of Albion, an epic effusion; and an oration on the influence of elocution on martial enthusiasm; with an address to the Shade of Nelson, delivered … on…
Title: The Poetical Recreations of the Champion and his literary correspondents; with a selection of Essays, literary and critical, which have appeared in the Champion Newspaper.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print…
Title: Mr. Thelwall’s Reply to the calumnies, misrepresentations, and literary forgeries, contained in the anonymous observations on his Letter to the Editor of the Edinburgh Review, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical…
Title: The Vestibule of Eloquence … Original articles, oratorical and poetical, intended as exercises in recitation, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the…
Title: Selections, &c., for Mr. Thelwall’s Lectures on the science and practice of Elocution.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United…
Title: Poems chiefly written in retirement. The Fairy of the Lake, a dramatic romance; Effusions of Relative and Social Feeling; and specimens of the Hope of Albion, or Edwin of…
Title: John Gilpin’s Ghost: or the warning voice of King Chanticleer. An historical ballad, written before the late trials [of Thelwall and others] and dedicated to the Treason-Hunters of Oakham…
Title: Political Lectures. Volume the first, Part the first: containing the Lecture on Spies and Informers (fourth edition), and the first Lecture on Prosecutions for Political Opinion (third edition). To…
Title: Selections and original articles, for Mr. Thelwall’ Lectures on the science and practice of Elocution; together with the Introductory Discourse and Outlines.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library…
Title: ALetter to H. Cline, on imperfect developments of the faculties, mental and moral, as well as constitutional and organic; and on the treatment of impediments of speech.
Publisher: British…
English Jacobin John Thelwall was a key figure in the democratic movement of the 1790s. This book presents his classic work The Peripatetic , a three-volume excursion through multiple genres…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Title: Prospectus of a course of Lectures to be delivered … in strict conformity with the restrictions of Mr. Pitt’s Convention Act.
The British…
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library…
Sober reflections on the seditious and inflamatory Letter of the Right Hon is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1796. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
The Rights of Nature - Against the Usurpations of Establishments - a series of letters to the people of Great Britain, on the state of public affairs, and the recent…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…