A Collection of Select Aphorisms and Maxims; with Several Historical Observations; Extracted from the Most Eminent Authors
London: E. Cave at St. John's Gate, 1748. Octavo. Engraved frontispiece, ii [iii-iv] 322 pages. One of the sources Benjamin Franklin used in his 1757 Poor Richard's Almanac. In this work, the compiler has not given names of the authors because their work was for private use not public use..... More