Letters of wit, politicks and morality.
Written originally in Italian, by the famous Cardinal Bentivoglio; in Spanish by Signior Don Guevara; in Latin by St. Jerome [and others] ... in French by Father Rapin, &c. Also select letters of gallantry out of the Greek, of Aristænetus; the Spanish of Don Quevedo ... the French of Count Bussy Rabutin ... Mr. Fontenelle, &c. Done into English, by the Honourable H-- H-- esq; Tho. Cheek, esq; Mr. Savage, Mr. Boyer, &c. To which is added a large collection of original letters of love and friendship. Written, by several gentlemen and ladies ...
Description
- Related Names
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Savage, John, 1673-1747.
Cheek, Thomas.
H----, H----, Hon.
Fontenelle, (Bernard Le Bovier), M. de 1657-1757.
Bussy, Roger de Rabutin, comte de, 1618-1693.
Aristaenetus.
Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545?
Bentivoglio, Guido, 1577-1644.
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London, Printed for J. Hartley, 1701.
- Note
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"Epistle dedicatory" signed: A. Boyer.
Paging irregular: nos. 157-176 omitted and nos. 327-335 repeated.
- Physical Description
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9 p. ℓ., 437 (i.e. 427) p.
20 cm.
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