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1. Catonis disticha de moribus : 2. Dicta insignia septem sapientum Graeciae : 3. Mimi publiani, sive, Senecae proverbia, Anglo Latina : Cato item Grammatice interpretatus Latinis & vernaculis vocibus pari ordine, sed diversis lineis alternatis : quo se aetatula pueriles praecepta vitae communis ita legant ut intelligant / a Carolo Hoolo ... = 1. Cato's distichs concerning manners ; 2. Excellent sayings of the seven wise men of Greece ; 3. Publius's stage verses, of Seneca's proverbs in Latin and English ; likewise Cato construed grammatically, with one row Latin, and another English : whereby little children may understandingly learn the rules of common behaviour / by Charles Hoole ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PA6272 .A2 1719
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Hoole, Charles, 1610-1667.
Wilde, J., printer.
Stationers' Company (London, England), bookseller.
Standardized Title:
Catonis disticha. Latin & English
Language:
English
Latin
Subjects (All):
Proverbs, Latin--Early works to 1800.
Proverbs, Latin.
Aphorisms and apothegms--Early works to 1800.
Aphorisms and apothegms.
Penn Provenance:
Stiles, J. W. (former owner) (inscription) (Kislak Center copy)
Maccarty, John (former owner) (inscription) (Kislak Center copy)
Maccarty, Thaddeus (former owner) (inscription) (Kislak Center copy)
Physical Description:
[26], 74 pages ; 14 cm (12mo)
Fingerprint:
ngf. faho r-r:To23 (3) 1719 (A)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by J. Wilde, for the Company of Statoners [sic], 1719.
Language Note:
In Latin and English on facing pages.
Notes:
Signatures: A-H⁶ I².
Possibly a different edition or state of ESTC N28907 (which has pagination: [26], 72, [2] pages)?
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2020 from Stuart Bennett.
Kislak Center copy has dated 19th-century manuscript ownership inscription ("J.W. Stiles' 1802.") in ink followed by manuscript note ("John W. Stiles' 1802") in pencil on front free endpaper; partial autograph ("Samuel W"), struck through, at head of title leaf.
Kislak Center copy has on verso of title leaf early manuscript ownership inscription ("John Maccarty His Book"), early manuscript autograph ("Iohn n"), and dated 18th-century manuscript ownership inscription ("John maccarty His Cato october ye 22 1734 John maccarty His Cato 1734").
Kislak Center copy has dated 18th-century manuscript ownership inscription ("Thaddeus Maccarty Ejus Liber anno Domini in ye year 1732") on leaf C1v; partially illegible autograph ("Thaddeus [...]"), struck through, on leaf C3r.
Kislak Center copy: leaves closely cropped at all margins.
Contains:
Publilius, Syrus, active 1st century B.C. Sententiae.
Publilius, Syrus, active 1st century B.C. Sententiae. English
Catonis disticha. English
Dicta septem sapientum Graeciae.
Dicta septem sapientum Graeciae. English
OCLC:
1371509240

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