Letters of wit, politicks and morality. [electronic resource] : Written originally in Italian, by the famous Cardinal Bentivoglio; in Spanish by Signior Don Guevara; in Latin by St. Jerome, Cato Uticensts, Aurelian the Emperor, and Queen Zenobia; and in French by Father Rapin, &c. Also select letters of Gallantry out of the Greek, of Aristænetus; the Spanish of Don Quevedo; the Latin of Petronius; and the French of Count Bussy Rabutin, Madam Maintenon, 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, particuly, the Honourable Mr. Granville, Tho. Cheek, Esq; Capt. Ayloffe; Dr. G- Mr. B-y; Mr. O-n, Mr. B-r, Mr. G-, Mr. F-r, Mrs. C--l, under the name of Astra; Mrs. W-n under the name of Daphne, &c.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English letters--18th century.

English letters.

Genre:

Letters.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([18],40,[2],41-437[i.e.427],[1]p. )

Other Title:

Letters of wit, politicks and morality

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Hartley, next door to the King's-head Tavern in Holborn: W. Turner in Lincolns-Inn-Fields: and Tho. Hodgson over against Grays-Inn-Gate, in Holborn, 1701.

Notes:

Dedication signed: A Boyer.

With several divisional titles, of which 'Six select epistles out of Aristænetus' in unpaginated although part of the register.

Pp.157-176 have been omitted in pagination, and 327-336 have been repeated, but text and register are continuous.

Brace(s) in title or imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T102964.

OCLC:

508834272