This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 Excerpt: ...did before; And withall, shall make that Party, more circumspect, not to give further Cause of Suspicion. But this would not An be done to Men of base Natures: For they, if Italian they finde themselves once suspected, will never 'roverb Tne jtaSt saies: Sospetto licentia fede: As if Suspicion did give a Pasport to ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 Excerpt: ...did before; And withall, shall make that Party, more circumspect, not to give further Cause of Suspicion. But this would not An be done to Men of base Natures: For they, if Italian they finde themselves once suspected, will never 'roverb Tne jtaSt saies: Sospetto licentia fede: As if Suspicion did give a Pasport to Faith: But it ought rather to kindle it, to discharge it selfe. XXXII COME in their Discourse, desire rather Commendation of Wit, in being able to hold all Arguments, then of Judgment, in discerning what is True: As if it were a Praise, to know what might be Said, and not what should be Thought. Some have certaine Common Places, and Theames, wherein they are good, and want Variety: Which kinde of Poverty is for the most part Tedious, and when it is once perceived Ridiculous. The Honourablest Part of Talke, is to give the Occasion; And againe to Moderate and passe to somewhat else; For then a Man leads the Daunce. It is good, in Discourse, and Speech of Conversation, to vary, and entermingle Speech, of the present Occasion with Arguments; Tales with Reasons; Asking of Questions, with telling of Opinions; and Jest with Earnest: For it is a dull Thing to Tire, and, as we say now, to Jade, any Thing too farre. As for Jest, there be certaine Things, which ought to be priviledged from it; Namely Re-Direcligion, Matters of State, Great Persons, Any tions for Mans present Businesse of Importance, And any Case that deserveth Pitty. Yet there be iscurs some, that thinke their Wits have been asleepe; Except they dart out somewhat, that is Piquant, and to the Quicke: That is a Vaine, which would be brideled; Parce Puer stimulis, tsf fortius utere Loris. And generally, Men ought to finde the difference, between Saltnesse and Bitternesse. Certainly, he that ha...
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Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. The slipcase is in very good condition. The binding is tight; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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New in New jacket. Lang: -eng, Pages 266. It is the reprint edition of the original edition which was published long back (1897). The book is printed in black on high quality paper with Matt Laminated colored dust cover. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. We tried to manage the best possible copy but in some cases, there may be some pages which are blur or missing or with black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. Print on Demand.
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New in New jacket. Lang: -eng, Pages 268. It is the reprint edition of the original edition which was published long back (1899). The book is printed in black on high quality paper with Matt Laminated colored dust cover. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. We tried to manage the best possible copy but in some cases, there may be some pages which are blur or missing or with black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. Print on Demand.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo. Ex school library, with label on front pastedown and a couple of signatures in ink. 200pp. Orange cloth with spine a little darkened.
