Notebook of Aphorisms

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.8876
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1782
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 collection 1 volume Vellum bound

Scope and Content

775 aphorisms, no sources given, perhaps composed or adapted by the compiler. The signature of the owner at the front of book is partly rubbed and indecipherable: 'R. M. ____ard April 7th 1782'.

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Acquisition Information

Provenance unknown; received in the Manuscripts Department 1991

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