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8. The Life of the Author

© 1984 John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents vii
0 Introduction ix
1. General Characterization x
2. Early Continental Developments xi
3. Language Invention in England xiii
4. Universal Languages in France xxxiii
5. Universal Languages in Germany xl
6. Notes lvii
7. Bibliography lxx
8. The Life of the Author II-i
9. Mercury, or the speedy and swift messenger II-ix
10. An Abstract of Dr. Wilkins's Essay (1668) 169

Mercury: or the Secret and Swift Messenger

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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents vii
0 Introduction ix
1. General Characterization x
2. Early Continental Developments xi
3. Language Invention in England xiii
4. Universal Languages in France xxxiii
5. Universal Languages in Germany xl
6. Notes lvii
7. Bibliography lxx
8. The Life of the Author II-i
9. Mercury, or the speedy and swift messenger II-ix
10. An Abstract of Dr. Wilkins's Essay (1668) 169

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