Examen de ingenios. = The examination of mens vvits In whicch [sic], by discouering the varietie of natures, is shewed for what profession each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein. By Iohn Huarte. Translated out of the Spanish tongue by M. Camillo Camili. Englished out of his Italian, by R.C. Esquire.
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- Examen de ingenios. = The examination of mens vvits In whicch [sic], by discouering the varietie of natures, is shewed for what profession each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein. By Iohn Huarte. Translated out of the Spanish tongue by M. Camillo Camili. Englished out of his Italian, by R.C. Esquire.
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- Huarte, Juan, 1529?-1588.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by Adam Islip, for Richard Watkins,
- 1594.
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"Examen de ingenios. = The examination of mens vvits In whicch [sic], by discouering the varietie of natures, is shewed for what profession each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein. By Iohn Huarte. Translated out of the Spanish tongue by M. Camillo Camili. Englished out of his Italian, by R.C. Esquire." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03771.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 22, 2025.
Contents
- title page
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TO THE RIGHT WOR∣SHIPFVL SIR FRANCIS GODOL∣PHINKNIGHT, ONE OF THE DE∣PVTIE LIEVTENANTS OF CORNWAILE. -
TO THE MAIESTIE of
Don Philip, our Soueraigne. - ❧ The second Proeme to the Reader.
- The Examination or Triall of mens wits and dispositions.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IIII.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIIII.
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CHAP. XV.
- By what signes we may know, in what degree of hot and dry, eue∣ry man resteth.
- What women ought to marrie with what man, that they may haue children.
- What diligence ought to be vsed, that children male, and not female may be borne.
- What diligence is to be vsed, that children may prooue wittie and wise.
- What diligences are to be vsed, for preseruing the childrens wit after they are formed.
- A Table of all the chapters contai∣ned in this Booke.