Moral and political dialogues
Subtitle: with letters on chivalry and romance
By: by the Reverend Mr. Hurd. In three volumes.
Contributors: Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner.; John Adams Library (Boston Public Library)
Edition: The third edition.
Publisher: Printed by W. Bowyer, for A. Millar ... and W. Thurlbourn and J. Woodyer, at Cambridge
Published: 1765
Place of publication: London
Subjects: Imaginary conversations; Dialogues -- Early works to 1800; Chivalry -- Early works to 1800; Romanticism; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603; Great Britain -- Politics and government
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Letters on chivalry and romance; Hurd's dialogues
Table of contents: title: V. 1. Preface, on the manner of writing dialogue. Dialogue I. On sincerity in the commerce of the world; Dr. More, Mr. Waller. II. On retirement; Mr. Cowley, Dr. Sprat. III On the age of Q. Elizabeth; Mr. Digby, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr. Addison.; title: v. 2. Dialogue IV. On the age of Q. Elizabeth (cont.) Dialogues V, VI. On the constitution of the English government; Sir J. Maynard, Mr. Somers, Bp. Burnet.; title: v. 3. Dialogues VII, VIII. On the uses of foreign travel. Lord Shaftesbury, Mr. Locke. Letters on chivalry and romance: serving to illustrate passages in the third dialogue.