The mysteries of love & eloquence, or, The arts of wooing and complementing as they are manag'd in the Spring Garden, Hide Park, the New Exchange, and other eminent places : a work in which is drawn to the life the deportments of the most accomplisht persons, the mode of their courtly entertainments, treatments of their ladies at balls, their accustom'd sports, drolls and fancies, the witchcrafts of their perswasive language in their approaches, or other more secret dispatches ...

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The mysteries of love & eloquence, or, The arts of wooing and complementing as they are manag'd in the Spring Garden, Hide Park, the New Exchange, and other eminent places : a work in which is drawn to the life the deportments of the most accomplisht persons, the mode of their courtly entertainments, treatments of their ladies at balls, their accustom'd sports, drolls and fancies, the witchcrafts of their perswasive language in their approaches, or other more secret dispatches ...
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Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
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London :: Printed by James Rawlins for Obadiah Blagrave,
1685.
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Erotic literature.
English language -- Rhyme.
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"The mysteries of love & eloquence, or, The arts of wooing and complementing as they are manag'd in the Spring Garden, Hide Park, the New Exchange, and other eminent places : a work in which is drawn to the life the deportments of the most accomplisht persons, the mode of their courtly entertainments, treatments of their ladies at balls, their accustom'd sports, drolls and fancies, the witchcrafts of their perswasive language in their approaches, or other more secret dispatches ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54745.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.

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CAP. 2. An affirmative or negative axioma.

Q. What are the kinds of Judgement?

A. Judgement is axiomatical, or dianoctical.

Q. What is an axioma?

A. An axioma is the disposition of an argument, with an argument, wherein somewhat is judged to be, or not to be.

Q. What is it called, and whence receiveth it the name?

A. In the Latine of Enuntiatum, it is called Enuntiation? of Pronuntiatum, Pronuntiation.

Q. What are the affections of an axioma?

A. An axioma is affirmative or negative.

Q. What is affirmative?

A. Affirmative is when the force of it is affirmed.

Q. And what negative?

A. When it is denied, From hence springeth the contradicti∣on of axioma's when the samé argument is affirmed or deni∣ed.

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