Q. What is commendable in a Courtier?
A. Concealing of discontentments, mitigating of passions, affability in speech, and courtesie in behauiour,
The court and country, or A briefe discourse dialogue-wise set downe betweene a courtier and a country-man contayning the manner and condition of their liues, with many delectable and pithy sayings worthy obseruation. Also, necessary notes for a courtier. VVritten by N.B. Gent.
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- The court and country, or A briefe discourse dialogue-wise set downe betweene a courtier and a country-man contayning the manner and condition of their liues, with many delectable and pithy sayings worthy obseruation. Also, necessary notes for a courtier. VVritten by N.B. Gent.
- Author
- Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
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- Printed at London :: By G. Eld for Iohn Wright, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Bible without Newgate,
- 1618.
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- Subject terms
- Courts and courtiers -- Early works to 1800.
- Country life -- England -- Early works to 1800.
- England -- Social life and customs -- Early works to 1800.
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"The court and country, or A briefe discourse dialogue-wise set downe betweene a courtier and a country-man contayning the manner and condition of their liues, with many delectable and pithy sayings worthy obseruation. Also, necessary notes for a courtier. VVritten by N.B. Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68983.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.