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Excerpt from A Collection of Emblemes, Ancient and Moderne: Quickened With Metricall Illustrations, Both Morall and Divine, and Disposed Into Lotteries, That Instruction and Good Counsell, May Bee Furthered by an Honest and Pleasant Recreation
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Which,in this humble Cv r p 7, my Low prefents 5 And, wilbeth it may adde to your Contents. Perhaps it {hall For, though I dare nor thew Thefe Figures, as well meriting your View 5 Nor boal''t, as if their Word/l: couched ought, By which your facred sdome: may be taught yet,i have humble H apmgrghat, they might Prove, fome way'', an occafion of delight 5 Since, meane and common objefir, now and then, Beget contentments in the grate/1mm. But, that before this Boo/cc, I (hould propofe Your praifefull NA M E s, there is (as I fuppofe) A faire inducement For, confidering theft; Are EM 3 L a M s, tfe intention is to pleafe And profit vulgar Iudgements (by the View, Of what they ought to follow, or efchew.) And, Iwell knowing, that your MA I s s r r a s Set foorth before my Boo/min Emélcm-wzfe.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
George Wither
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ISBN - 9780265219966
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
Page Count - 294
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Author
George Wither
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781333051136
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
Page Count - 296
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