Author: [MORRIS (Thomas)], of Barton:
Title: A Serious and Friendly Address To some of the Inhabitants of [mutilated], And others inclinable to Skepticism and Infidelity.
Description: Barton, Printed for, and sold by, J. Wilbar in Barton, Of whom may be had Books and Writing Paer of all Sorts, Quils, Pens, Ink, Wax, Slaes, Magazines, &c. also Penknives and Paying Cards, [no date] [c. 1778]. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo (in 4s), 200 x 128 mms., pp. [iii] iv, 43 [44 - 46 blank], disbound, with word following "Inhabitants of" neatly excised. Quoting frequently from Young's Night Thoughts, the author, probably Thomas Morris, cites typical examples of the argument from design and asserts, for example, "The establishment of the Christian Religion amongst men, is the greatest of all miracles." locates copies in BL (2), Dr. Williams's Library, Bodleain; Columbia. Both BL copies and O's copy mutilated; therefore assume that the cutting out is an edition note.

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