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Oratiuncula Habita In Domo Convocationis

Oratiuncula Habita In Domo Convocationis

William King

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781175864512
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'Oratiuncula Habita In Domo Convocationis' is a satirical work by William King, delivered at Oxford University on October 27, 1756. This edition, published and illustrated with critical, political, and satirical notes by J.C., a Royal Professor, offers a fascinating glimpse into the academic and political climate of 18th-century England. King’s oration provides sharp social commentary and critiques prevalent attitudes of the time. This volume preserves a vital piece of historical discourse, making it an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in British history, political science, and the art of satire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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