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

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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 2, 2024.

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It is observable in persons brought to publick execution, that they express a certain con∣stancy, in their punishment, and betray an indifference and contempt of death: yet all is but a personated affectation, and done out of design to per∣swade that they think not of it. So that it may be said, that those seeming indifferences and contempts do that to their mind, which the Cap pull'd down over their faces does to their Eyes.

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