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Letters of wit, politicks and morality : 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.

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Publication InfoLondon : 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.
Description18 unnumbered pages, 40, 2 unnumbered pages, 41-437, that is, 427 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰.
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General noteDedication signed: A Boyer.
General noteWith several divisional titles, of which 'Six select epistles out of Aristænetus' in unpaginated although part of the register.
General notePp.157-176 have been omitted in pagination, and 327-336 have been repeated, but text and register are continuous.
General noteBrace(s) in title or imprint.
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References English Short Title Catalog, T102964.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formLetters.

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