A Treatise on Ancient and Modern Literature. Illustrated by Striking References to the Principal Events and Characters that have Distinguished the French Revolution.
London: Printed by George Cawthorn, Bookseller and Printer to the Royal Highness the Princess of Wales, 1803. First edition in English. The first English translation of Madame de Stael's impressive survey of literature in historical perspective, De la Litterature Consideree dans ses Rapports avec les Institutions Sociales, a work that.....