Author:James Fordyce
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James Fordyce
Works
[edit]- 'The Eloquence of the Pulpit,' &c., 1752, 8vo (ordination sermon; often reprinted with David Fordyce's ' Theodorus').
- 'The Temple of Virtue,' &c., 1757, 12mo (by David Fordyce; but this edition has additional matter by James Fordyce).
- ' The Folly … of Unlawful Pleasures,' &c., 1760, 8vo; 2nd edit. Edinb. 1768, 8vo.
- 'Sermons to Young Women,' 1765, 2 vols. 12mo, often reprinted.
- 'The Character and Conduct of the Female Sex,' 1776, 8vo.
- 'Addresses to Young Men,' 1777, 2 vols. 8vo.
- 'Addresses to the Deity,' 1785, 8vo.
- 'Poems,' 1786, 8vo.
- 'A Discourse on Pain,' 1791, 8vo (Chalmers refers to a certain 'cure for the cramp' here given, and connects it with a passage from Beaumont and Fletcher).
Works about Fordyce
[edit]- "Fordyce, James," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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