This book is a collection of essays by some of the most important political and religious thinkers of the eighteenth century. It includes works by Henry St. John Bolingbroke, James Hervey, and Johann Georg Hamann, among others, and covers a wide range of topics, from theology and philosophy to politics and economics. The essays reflect the intellectual ferment of the age, and provide fascinating insights into the minds of some of its most influential figures.

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