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, Newsmonger, Opiniator, Projector, Quack, Rake, Swearer, Traveller, Usurer, Wiseman, Xantippe, Youth, Zany the Vintner. These Characters being merely intended, to expose Vice and Folly; let none pretend to a Key; nor seek for another's Picture, lest he find his own. For, Qui capit ille facit. In vino veritas
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin
printed for Peter Wilson, Bookseller, at Gay's-Head, near Fowns's-Street, in Dame-Street
1743, MDCCXLIII. [1743]
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| Edition: | The seventh edition, with additions |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Dedication signed: James Puckle. - English Short Title Catalog, T97325. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The preliminary leaves include 11 pages of 'Subscribers names'; the final leaves contain an index, and a final advertisement leaf |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([20],188,[8]p.,plate) 12° |