Wisdom's better than money: or, The whole art of knowledge and the art to know men. In four hundred sentencious essays, political and moral. Written by a late person of quality; and left as a legacy to his son.
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Wisdom's better than money: or, The whole art of knowledge and the art to know men. In four hundred sentencious essays, political and moral. Written by a late person of quality; and left as a legacy to his son.
Author
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
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London :: printed for W. Chandeler, in the Pourcy; and Tho. Scott, in Cranbone-Street, Leicester-Fields,
1698.
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"Wisdom's better than money: or, The whole art of knowledge and the art to know men. In four hundred sentencious essays, political and moral. Written by a late person of quality; and left as a legacy to his son." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56847.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2025.
Pages
CENT. I.
ALteration Max. 5.
Auxiliar 48
Ambitious Men 78
Ambitious Natures 58
Assault 87
Advice 71
Conquest 2
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Climatical Advantages 10
Calumny 11
Composition 12
Conspiracy 18
Correspondency 20
Custom 34
Conquest 35
Civil Commotion 36
Courage 42
Castles 44
Clergy 53
Covetousness 89
Counsellors 23, 59
Commanders 64, 97
Clemency and Severity 69, 80
Commission 82
Church Government 88
Confidence. 93
Demeanour 14
Deliberation 15
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Disposition 28
Discovery 30
Design 40
Debt 63
Discontents 66
Delay 67
Deserts 91
Experiments 25
Exactions 27
Exuls 49
Encouragement 70
Fortresses 29, 61
Foolish confidence 37
Foreign King 65
Foreign Humours 84
Foreign Inclinations 98
Hearts of Subjects 41
Hierarchy 60
Hunting 79
Invasion 1
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Just War 19
Idleness 21
Liberality 16
League 75
Love and Fear 94
Mixt Government 6
Money 9
Manufacture 46
Neutrality 22
Nobility 24, 57
Necessity 68
New Gentry 76
Opinion 74
Order and turn. 92
Piety and Policy 100
Peace 39, 62
Pillars of State 45
Prevention 51
Pleasures 55
Popular Sects 83
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Power 85
Quo Warranto 99
Rebel 3
Rewards and Punishments 13
Reformation 38
Religion 47, 56
Resolution 54
Repute 96
Strength of Parts 4
Successor 26
Strength to keep 36
Scandal 43
State-change 50
Secrecy 73
Scruples 77
Situation 80
Sudden Resolution 86
Times 7
Timely War 17
True Temper 31
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Treachery 72
Variance 52
Virtue 90
War in League 8
War Offensive and Defensive 32
Weighty Service 95
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