SUN-BEAMS MAY BE EXTRACTED FROM CUCUMBERS, BUT THE PROCESS IS TEDIOUS. AN ORATION, PRONOUNCED ON THE FOURTH OF JULY, 1799. AT THE REQUEST OF THE CITIZENS OF NEW-HAVEN.
New Haven: 1799. Half title, 28pp. Bound in modern cloth. Scattered foxing. Good+ or so. The title is from Swift's 'Voyage to Laputa.' Daggett quotes abundantly from it, to illustrate his concern that inventions and faddish thinking will cause people to forget "the foolish habit of temperance, industry and exercise."..... More