The club or, a grey-cap for a green-head. Containing maxims, advice and cautions. Being a dialogue between a father and son. In which is Interspers'd the following Characters. Viz. Antiquary, Buffoon, Critic, Detractor, Envioso, Flatterer, Gamester, Hypocrite, Impertinent, Knave, Lawyer, Morose, News-Monger, Opiniater, Projector, Quack, Rake, Swearer, Traveller, Usurer, Wiseman, Xantippe, Youth, Zany, the Vintner. These Characters being meerly intended, to expose Vice and Folly; let none pretend to a Key; nor seek for another's Picture, least he find his own. For, Qui capit ille facit. In vino veritas
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for John King, at Sir Walter Raleigh's Head; and Thomas King, at Shakespear's Head, both in Moorfields, near Little Moorgate
1733, [1733?]
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Edition: | The fifth edition, with additions |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | Another fifth edition published in 1733. - Dedication signed: James Puckle. - English Short Title Catalog, N26569. - Reproduction of original from William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (UCLA). - With a list of subscribers and an index |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (12,179,[1]p.,plate) port 12° |