Serious and comical essays, viz. On the town. --- The art of pleasing in women. -On the Readers of this Book. -The Play-Houses. -The Universities. On Politicians and Coffee-Houses. Philosophy not Proof against Love. -Self-Conceit. -Tea-Tables. -Swearing aud Profane Jesting. -Travel. -The Court. -Flattery, &c. With ingenious letters amorous and gallant. Occasional thoughts and Reflections on Men and Manners. Also the English epigrammatist, and the instructive library. To which is added, satyrical and panegyrical characters. Fitted to the Humours of the Time. By a person of quality.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Person of quality.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English literature--18th century.

English literature.

Satire, English--Early works to 1800.

Satire, English.

Genre:

Essays.

Letters.

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],280p. )

Other Title:

Serious and comical essays,

Place of Publication:

London : printed, and sold by J. King, at the Crown and Bible in Little-Britain, 1710.

Notes:

'The instructive library' as "A catalogue of choice and valuable books in most faculties" has a separate titlepage with the imprint: "Lunopolis: printed for the man in the moon, in the year 1707"; the register is continuous.

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T131734.

OCLC:

642367489