Microcosmography, by John Earle, D.D

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Author

Earle, John, 1601?-1665

Title

Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters

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Language

English

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PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Character sketches

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26425

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Release Date

August 25, 2008

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MICROCOSMOGRAPHY;
2. 2.A Piece of the World discovered; — MICROCOSMOGRAPHY;
3. 3.By JOHN EARLE, D.D.
4. 4.PREFACE. — FOOTNOTES:
5. 5.CONTENTS
6. 6.SUPPLEMENTARY APPENDIX. — FOOTNOTES: — MICROCOSMOGRAPHY; — A Piece of the World discovered;
7. 7.ADVERTISEMENT.
8. 8.THE PREFACE — FOOTNOTES:
9. 9.ADVERTISEMENT — FOOTNOTES:
10. 10.EDITIONS OF "MICROCOSMOGRAPHY." — FOOTNOTES:
11. 11.CONTENTS.
12. 12.APPENDIX. — FOOTNOTES:
13. 13.TO THE READER [AT] . — FOOTNOTES:
14. 14.MICROCOSMOGRAPHY;
15. 15.I. — A CHILD — FOOTNOTES:
16. 16.II. — A YOUNG RAW PREACHER — FOOTNOTES:
17. 17.III. — A GRAVE DIVINE — FOOTNOTES:
18. 18.IV. — A MEER DULL PHYSICIAN. — FOOTNOTES:
19. 19.V. — AN ALDERMAN.
20. 20.VI. — A DISCONTENTED MAN — FOOTNOTES:
21. 21.VII. — AN ANTIQUARY; — FOOTNOTES:
22. 22.VIII. — A YOUNGER BROTHER. — FOOTNOTES:
23. 23.IX. — A MEER FORMAL MAN — FOOTNOTES:
24. 24.X. — A CHURCH-PAPIST — FOOTNOTES:
25. 25.XI. — A SELF-CONCEITED MAN — FOOTNOTES:
26. 26.XII. — A TOO IDLY RESERVED MAN — FOOTNOTES:
27. 27.XIII. — A TAVERN — FOOTNOTES:
28. 28.XIV. — A SHARK — FOOTNOTES:
29. 29.XV. — A CARRIER — FOOTNOTES:
30. 30.XVI. — A YOUNG MAN; — FOOTNOTES:
31. 31.XVII. — AN OLD COLLEGE BUTLER — FOOTNOTES:
32. 32.XVIII. — AN UPSTART COUNTRY KNIGHT — FOOTNOTES:
33. 33.XIX. — AN IDLE GALLANT
34. 34.XX. — A CONSTABLE
35. 35.XXI. — A DOWN-RIGHT SCHOLAR — FOOTNOTES:
36. 36.XXII. — A PLAIN COUNTRY FELLOW
37. 37.XXIII. — A PLAYER. — FOOTNOTES:
38. 38.XXIV. — A DETRACTOR
39. 39.XXV. — A YOUNG GENTLEMAN OF THE UNIVERSITY — FOOTNOTES:
40. 40.XXVI. — A WEAK MAN — FOOTNOTES:
41. 41.XXVII. — A TOBACCO-SELLER — FOOTNOTES:
42. 42.XXVIII. — A POT-POET — FOOTNOTES:
43. 43.XXIX. — A PLAUSIBLE MAN — FOOTNOTES:
44. 44.XXX. — A BOWL-ALLEY
45. 45.XXXI. — THE WORLD'S WISE MAN — FOOTNOTES:
46. 46.XXXII. — A SURGEON — FOOTNOTES:
47. 47.XXXIII. — A CONTEMPLATIVE MAN
48. 48.XXXIV. — A SHE PRECISE HYPOCRITE — FOOTNOTES:
49. 49.XXXV. — A SCEPTICK IN RELIGION — FOOTNOTES:
50. 50.XXXVI. — AN ATTORNEY. — FOOTNOTES:
51. 51.XXXVII. — A PARTIAL MAN
52. 52.XXXVIII. — A TRUMPETER — FOOTNOTES:
53. 53.XXXIX. — A VULGAR-SPIRITED MAN
54. 54.XL. — A PLODDING STUDENT
55. 55.XLI. — PAUL'S WALK [64] — FOOTNOTES:
56. 56.XLII. — A COOK. — FOOTNOTES:
57. 57.XLIII. — A BOLD FORWARD MAN — FOOTNOTES:
58. 58.XLIV. — A BAKER. — FOOTNOTES:
59. 59.XLV. — A PRETENDER TO LEARNING — FOOTNOTES:
60. 60.XLVI. — A HERALD
61. 61.XLVII. — THE COMMON SINGING-MEN IN CATHEDRAL CHURCHES — FOOTNOTES:
62. 62.XLVIII. — A SHOP-KEEPER.
63. 63.XLIX. — A BLUNT MAN — FOOTNOTES:
64. 64.L. — A HANDSOME HOSTESS
65. 65.LI. — A CRITIC — FOOTNOTES:
66. 66.LII. — A SERGEANT, OR CATCH-POLE — FOOTNOTES:
67. 67.LIII. — AN UNIVERSITY DUN — FOOTNOTES:
68. 68.LIV. — A STAYED MAN
69. 69.LV. — A MODEST MAN — FOOTNOTES:
70. 70.LVI. — A MEER EMPTY WIT
71. 71.LVII. — A DRUNKARD — FOOTNOTES:
72. 72.LVIII. — A PRISON — FOOTNOTES:
73. 73.LIX. — A SERVING MAN — FOOTNOTES:
74. 74.LX. — AN INSOLENT MAN
75. 75.LXI. — ACQUAINTANCE
76. 76.LXII. — A MEER COMPLIMENTAL MAN — FOOTNOTES:
77. 77.LXIII. — A POOR FIDDLER — FOOTNOTES:
78. 78.LXIV. — A MEDDLING MAN
79. 79.LXV. — A GOOD OLD MAN
80. 80.LXVI. — A FLATTERER — FOOTNOTES:
81. 81.LXVII. — A HIGH-SPIRITED MAN
82. 82.LXVIII. — A MEER GULL CITIZEN — FOOTNOTES:
83. 83.LXIX. — A LASCIVIOUS MAN
84. 84.LXX. — A RASH MAN
85. 85.LXXI. — AN AFFECTED MAN
86. 86.LXXI. — A PROFANE MAN — FOOTNOTES:
87. 87.LXXIII. — A COWARD
88. 88.LXXIV. — A SORDID RICH MAN — FOOTNOTES:
89. 89.LXXV. — A MEER GREAT MAN — FOOTNOTES:
90. 90.LXXVI. — A POOR MAN
91. 91.LXXVII. — AN ORDINARY HONEST MAN — FOOTNOTES:
92. 92.LXXVIII. — A SUSPICIOUS OR JEALOUS MAN
93. 93.No. I. — SOME ACCOUNT OF BISHOP EARLE [AX] . — FOOTNOTES:
94. 94.No. II. — CHARACTERS OF BISHOP EARLE.
95. 95.No. III. — LIST OF DR. EARLE'S WORKS. — FOOTNOTES:
96. 96.No. IV. — LINES ON SIR JOHN BURROUGHS, — FOOTNOTES:
97. 97.No. V. — ON THE DEATH OF THE EARL OF PEMBROKE [BR] . — FOOTNOTES:
98. 98.No. VI. — ON MR. BEAUMONT.
99. 99.No. VII. — DEDICATION TO THE LATIN TRANSLATION
100. 100.No. VIII. — INSCRIPTION ON DR. PETER HEYLIN'S [BS] MONUMENT IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY. — FOOTNOTES:
101. 101.No. IX. — CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN DR. EARLE AND MR. BAXTER.
102. 102.No. X. — MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTION — FOOTNOTES:
103. 103.No. XI. — CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF BOOKS OF CHARACTERS. — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES:
104. 104.ADDITIONAL NOTES AND CORRECTIONS.
105. 105.INDEX.
106. 106.SUPPLEMENTARY APPENDIX. — FOOTNOTES:
107. 107.[CLARENDON STATE PAPERS, No. 1465.] — Micro-cosmographie;
108. 108.A Peece of The World discovered; In Essayes and Characters. — Micro-cosmographie;
109. 109.A Peece of The World discovered; In Essayes and Characters. — FOOTNOTES:

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