The economy of human life
By: translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin : to which is prefixed an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered, in a letter from an English gentleman residing in China, to the Earl of ****
Contributors: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773; Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Publisher: Re-published for gratuitous distribution by direction of the will of the late Samuel Hughes, W.L. Matthews, printer
Published: 1866
Place of publication: Aurora, C.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
Subjects: Early works to 1900; Conduct of life; Maxims
Notes: In 2 parts.  Ascribed to Robert Dodsley by some authorities and to the Earl of Chesterfield by others.  Authorship of part 2 has been attributed also to John Hill.  Cf. Halkett & Laing; Dict. nat. biog.; Notes and queries, 1st ser., v. 10, p. 8, 74, 318.

First published under title: The oeconomy of human life.