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Some rules for the conduct of human life, chiefly done from the Latin of J.A. Comenius : Shewing the way of living I. Wisely. II. Harmoniously. III. Peaceably and quietly. IV. In Business. V. In much business. VI. In the intervals of business. VII. In travel. By the Most Reverend Dr. Edward Synge, late lord archbishop of Tuam in Ireland.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Synge, Edward, 1659-1741.
Contributor:
Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conduct of life--Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life.
Physical Description:
44 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰
Edition:
A new edition corrected.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for T. Trye near Grays-Inn-Gate, in Holbourn, MDCCXLVI. [1746]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
As stated in the preliminary "advertisement" (on the verso of the half-title), not a translation of Comenius's 'Regulae vitae', but rather, Edward Synge's intention was to "to take the purport and design of my author's rules, and to express them in words of my own (sometimes contracting, enlarging or adding to them) rather than make an exact translation of them".
With a half-title and two final advertisement leaves.
Also issued as part of: 'The works of the Most Reverend Dr. Edward Synge' vol.1, London, 1744.
Price on title page: (Price 3d. or 20s. a Hundred.)
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T73966.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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