Characters and essayes, by Alexander Garden

Title

Characters and essayes, by Alexander Garden

Author

Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?

Publication

Aberdene :: Printed by Edward Raban, printer to the citie and both colledges,

1625.

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Contents

• title page
• TO THE TRVELY HONORED, and worthily worshipfull, SIR ALEXANDER GORDON, Knight-Baronet of Clunie, &c.
• TO THE READER.
• CHARACTERS AND ESSAYES.
  • A worthie King.
  • An vnworthie King. 2.
  • A worthie Queene. 3.
  • A worthie Prince. 4.
  • An vnworthie Prince. 5.
  • A worthie Counseller. 6.
  • An vnworthie Counseller. 7.
  • A worthie Noble-Man. 8.
  • An Ignoble-Man. 9.
  • A worthie Bishop. 10.
  • An vnworthie Bishop. 11.
  • A worthie Iudge. 12.
  • An vnworthie Iudge 13.
  • A worthie Knight. 14.
  • An vnworthie Knight. 15.
  • A worthie Gentleman, 16.
  • An vnworthie Gentleman 17.
  • A worthie Lawyer 18.
  • An vnworthie Lawyer. 19.
  • A worthie Souldiour. 20.
  • An vntrained Souldiour. 21.
  • A worthie Physician 22.
  • An vnworthie Physician. 23.
  • A worthie Merchand, 24.
  • An vnworthie Merchand. 25.
  • A Good Man, 26.
  • A bad Man, or Atheist. 27.
  • A wise Man, 28.
  • A Foole. 29.
  • A plaine honest Man 30.
  • A Knaue, 31.
  • An Vsurer, 32.
  • A Beggar, 33.
  • A Virgine, 34.
  • A wanton Woman. 35
  • A Quyet Woman, 36.
  • An vnquiet Woman, 37.
  • A GOOD WYFE. 38.
  • An Effoeminate Man, 39.
  • A Parasite, 40.
  • A Baude. 41.
  • A Drunkard. 42.
  • A Coward, 43.
  • An Honest Poore Man, 44.
  • A Iust Man, 45.
  • A Repentant Sinner, 46.
  • A Reprobate, 47.
  • An Holie Man, 48.
  • An Olde Man. 49.
  • A Young Man. 50.