Author:Thomas Gordon (c. 1691-1750)

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Thomas Gordon
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British writer; English Whig who wrote political works; along with John Trenchard, wrote a series of essays under the pseudonym of "Cato" in 1720–23

Works

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  • Cato's Letters (1720–23)
  • Essay on Government (1747)
  • A collection of papers, all written, some of them published, during the late Rebellion (1748)
  • A Cordial for Low Spirits (1751), in 3 vols.
  • The Pillars of Priestcraft and Orthodoxy Shaken (1752)

As translator

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  • The Works of Tacitus (1728), in 2 vols.
  • The Works of Sallust, with Political Discourses upon that author; to which is added a translation of Cicero's "Four Orations against Cateline." (1744)

Works about Gordon

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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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