Epictetus junior, or, Maximes of modern morality in two centuries / collected by J.D. of Kidwelly.

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Title
Epictetus junior, or, Maximes of modern morality in two centuries / collected by J.D. of Kidwelly.
Author
La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613-1680.
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London :: Printed for T. Bassett ...,
1670.
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"Epictetus junior, or, Maximes of modern morality in two centuries / collected by J.D. of Kidwelly." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A49597.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.

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CXLVIII.

The Comedy of humane life consists of many several parts, yet Pride alone makes a shift to act most of them; but, at last, weary of its artifices and

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different transformations, it appears in its natural looks, and makes an open discovery of it self in scorn; so that, to speak properly, Scorn is the light∣ning, or declaration of Pride.

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