Satyrical essayes characters and others. Or Accurate and quick descriptions, fitted to the life of their subiects. Iohn Stephens

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Satyrical essayes characters and others. Or Accurate and quick descriptions, fitted to the life of their subiects. Iohn Stephens
Author
Stephens, John, fl. 1613-1615.
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London :: Printed by Nicholas Okes, and are to be sold by Roger Barnes, at his shop in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard,
1615.
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Characters and characteristics -- Early works to 1800.
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"Satyrical essayes characters and others. Or Accurate and quick descriptions, fitted to the life of their subiects. Iohn Stephens." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A12956.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 31, 2024.

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The Contents.

THree Essayes of Cowardlinesse.
  • Essay 4. Of High-birth.
  • Essay 5. Of Disinheritance.
  • Essay 6. Of Poetry.
  • Essay 7. Of Discontents.
Two Bookes of Characters.
  • ...
    THE FIRST BOOKE.
    • Charact. 1. An impudent Censurer.
    • Charact. 2. A compleat Man.
    • Charact. 3. A good Husband,
    • Charact. 4. A contented Man.
    • Charact. 5. A good Emperour.
    • Charact. 6. A worthy Poet.
    • Charact. 7. An honest Lawyer.
    • Charact. 8. A Detractor.
    • ...

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  • ...
    • Charact. 9. An Humorist.
    • Charact. 10. A Coxcombe.
    • Charact. 11. A Ranke Obseruer.
    • Charact. 12. A Parish-Polititian.
    • Charact. 13. A Spend-thrift.
    • Charact. 14. A Vbiquitarie.
    • Charact. 15. A Gamester.
    • Charact. 16. A Novice.
    • Charact. 17. An Epicure.
    • Charact. 18. A Churle.
    • Charact. 19. An Athiest.
    • Charact. 20. A Lyar.
    • Charact. 21. A Drunkard.
    • Charact. 22. A Begging Scholler.
  • ...
    THE SECOND BOOKE.
    • Charact. 1. A Iaylor.
    • Charact. 2. An informer.
    • Charact. 3. A base Mercenary Poet.
    • Charact. 4. A common Player.
    • Charact. 5. A Warrener.
    • Charact. 6. A Huntsman.
    • Charact. 7. A Fawlconer.
    • Charact. 8. A Farmer.
    • ...

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  • ...
    • Charact. 9. An Hostesse.
    • Charact. 10. A Tapster.
    • Charact. 11. A Lawyers Clarke.
    • Charact. 12. A meere Atturney.
    • Charact. 13. A craftie Scriuener.
    • Charact. 14. A welsh Client.
    • Charact. 15. A Countrey Bride-groome.
    • Charact. 16. A Countrey Bride.
    • Charact. 17. My Mistresse.
    • Charact. 18. A Gossip.
    • Charact. 19. An old woman.
    • Charact. 20. A Witch.
    • Charact. 21. A Pandar.
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