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Roderick Macpherson
The Life of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland [EPUB ebook]
by Andrew Henderson

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This is the first reset edition of Henderson »s The Life of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1766). Henderson wrote two open letters to Samuel Johnson, criticizing his account of Scotland and the Scottish character as well as taking a side-swipe at Smollet. These too are included together with a new introduction to Henderson and his works.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 350 ● ISBN 9781315477954 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2017 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5306235 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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