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  • Letters from A Father to his Son, On Various Topics Relative to Literature and the Conduct of Life, Vol. II

    Document thumbnail: Letters from A Father to his Son, On Various Topics Relative to Literature and the Conduct of Life, Vol. II
    Type:
    Document
    Description/Abstract:
    PDF of a facsimile from a copy in the Yale University Library. Library of Congress number 75-112064. Title page states it was written in 1798 and 1799. The author is credited as an M.D. Title page also states it was printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard. The copied chapter relates to the evaluation and production of "writing, or literary composition." Schultz Archive copy includes pages 50 – 75 (Letter IV: Perfection in Writing), 316 – 317. Highlighting partially or completely obscures some short passages of text.
    Creator/Author:
    Aikin, John, 1747-1822
    Submitter:
    Russel Durst
    Date Uploaded:
    05/24/2016
    Date Modified:
    07/20/2020
    Date Created:
    1800
    License:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0