The Benevolent Man : : A Life of Ralph Allen of Bath / / Benjamin Boyce.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1967 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 20 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- ABBREVIATIONS AND SHORT TITLES
- I. ΤHE BEGINNINGS: RALPH ALLEN AND EARLY BATH
- II. INTRODUCTION TO THE POST OFFICE 1712-1720
- III. YOUNG BUSINESSMAN AND CITY FATHER 1721-1728
- IV. STONE, HOSPITALS, DEPUTY POSTMASTERS, AND MONEY 1729-1734
- V. THE LARGER LIFE: ALEXANDER POPE AND TIMON’S OPPOSITE 1734-1740
- VII. THE END OF THE FRIENDSHIP WITH POPE 1743-1745
- VIII. SQUIRE ALLEN BECOMES SQUIRE ALLWORTHY, 1745-1749
- IX. THE ORDINARY LIFE OF THE FAMOUS MR. ALLEN 1750-1753
- Χ. AT THREE SCORE YEARS 1754-1756
- XI. THE BENEVOLENT MAN SUPPORTS THE GREAT COMMONER 1757-1760
- XII. THE FINAL, TROUBLED YEARS 1761-1764
- INDEX