Institutions, essays and maxims, political, moral & divine divided into four centuries.

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Title
Institutions, essays and maxims, political, moral & divine divided into four centuries.
Author
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
Publication
London :: Printed for Sam. Briscoe ...,
1695.
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Maxims.
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"Institutions, essays and maxims, political, moral & divine divided into four centuries." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56988.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.

Pages

Page 191

MAX. 67.

Let thy Apparel be decent, and suited to the Quality of thy place and purse: Too much punctuality, and too much mo∣rosity, are the two Poles of Pride. Be neither too early in the Fashion, nor too long out of it, nor too precisely in it; what Custom hath civilized is become decent, till then ridicu∣lous. Where thy Eye is the Jury, thy Apparel is the Evi∣dence.

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