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The Fable of the Bees

Part 2 — Colophon

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Title: The Fable of the Bees; or, Private Vices, Public Benefits

Author: Bernard Mandeville, (1670–1733) Info

Language: English

Original publication date: 1806

Keywords: Charity-schools

Ethics

Virtue

Library of Congress: 12006166

Open Library (Book): OL25451093M

Open Library (Work): OL16824068W

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Apparent typographical errors and some inconsistencies in the spelling have been corrected. All corrections have been listed in the colophon at the end of the work.

End-of-line hyphenation has been removed, and words rejoined, with or without a hyphen, based on the conventions of the source.

The old-style long s (ſ) has been replaced with the modern s.

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