An enquiry whether a general practice of virtue tends to the wealth or poverty, benefit or disadvantage of a people? : In which the pleas offered by the author of The fable of bees, or private vices publick benefits, for the usefulness of vice and roguery are considered. With some thoughts concerning a toleration of publick stews.

  • Blewitt, George.
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1725
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An enquiry whether a general practice of virtue tends to the wealth or poverty, benefit or disadvantage of a people? : In which the pleas offered by the author of The fable of bees, or private vices publick benefits, for the usefulness of vice and roguery are considered. With some thoughts concerning a toleration of publick stews. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for R. Wilkin, 1725.

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8 unnumbered pages, 218 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

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ESTC t077709
ESTC T77709
Goldsmiths', 6404

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Anonymous. Attributed to George Blewitt
The Fable of the bees is by Bernard de Mandeville
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Lawson 265 Note: Binding: contemp. calf, re-backed. Engraved armorial book-plate of Sir William Dudley of Clapton (1700 or 01-1764), dated 1704 (i.e. book-plate of Sir Matthew Dudley in 2nd state, see Francks 9189)

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