A free discourse against customary swearing ; and, A dissuasive from cursing by Robert Boyle ; published by John Williams.

Title

A free discourse against customary swearing ; and, A dissuasive from cursing by Robert Boyle ; published by John Williams.

Author

Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.

Publication

London :: Printed by R.R. for Thomas Cockerill Senr and Junr,

1695.

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Subject terms

Swearing.

Blessing and cursing.

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Contents

• title page
• imprimatur
• To the Right Honourable RICHARD Earl of Burlington and Cork, Lord High Treasurer of Ireland. AND The HONOURABLE Sir Henry Ashhurst, Baronet; Executors to the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esquire.
• THE PUBLISHER TO THE READER.
• A DISCOURSE Against Customary SWEARING.
  • SECT. I.
    • PLEA I.
    • PLEA II.
    • PLEA III.
    • PLEA IV.
    • PLEA V.
    • PLEA VI.
    • PLEA VII.
    • PLEA VIII.
    • PLEA IX.
    • PLEA X.
    • PLEA XI.
    • PLEA XII.
    • PLEA XIII.
  • DIGRESSION.
    • The Last Excuse.
  • SECT. II.
    • DIRECT. I.
    • DIRECT. II.
    • DIRECT. III.
    • DIRECT. IV.
    • DIRECT. V.
    • DIRECT. VI.
• Advertisement.
• half title
• A DISSUASIVE FROM CURSING.
• ERRATA.
• THE CONTENTS.
• BOOKS Printed for, and Sold by Thomas Cockerill.
• Advertisement.