The first part of this Booke, teaching the knowledge of our selues.
- OF Wisedome in generall, P. 1
- Of humane Wis∣dome, 4
- Of man 2. waies considered, naturally & morally, 6
A sanctuary for honest men. Or An abstract of humane wisedome. Contayning, a certaine way leading to a perfect knowledge of Man, and directing to a discreet cariage in the vvhole course of our humane condition. Collected and composed by Io: Hitchcock student in the Middle Temple.
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- A sanctuary for honest men. Or An abstract of humane wisedome. Contayning, a certaine way leading to a perfect knowledge of Man, and directing to a discreet cariage in the vvhole course of our humane condition. Collected and composed by Io: Hitchcock student in the Middle Temple.
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- Hitchcock, John, student in the Middle Temple.
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- London :: Printed by Edward Griffin for Thomas Norton at the signe of the Kings head in Paules Churchyard,
- 1617.
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"A sanctuary for honest men. Or An abstract of humane wisedome. Contayning, a certaine way leading to a perfect knowledge of Man, and directing to a discreet cariage in the vvhole course of our humane condition. Collected and composed by Io: Hitchcock student in the Middle Temple." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03407.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
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- The first naturall conside∣ration of man by the composition of his parts, 7
- Of the braine, which here is onely handled, and the other parts omitted, 8
- Of the three faculties of the humane soule, 9
- Of the vegetatiue facultie, ibid.
- Of the sensitiue, 10
- Of the intellectiue and the three faculties thereof, 11
- Of the imagination, ibid.
- Of the vnderstanding, 12
- Of the memory, ibid.
- Of the Passions, ibid
- Of Loue in generall, 15
- Of Ambition, 16
- Of Couetousnesse, ibid.
- Of Concupiscence, 17
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- Of Ioy, 18
- Of Desire, 19
- Of Hope, ibid.
- Of Despaire, 20
- Hate, ibid.
- Feare, 21
- Griefe, ibid.
- Pittie, 22
- Choler, 23
- Enuy, 24
- Iealousie, ibid.
- Reuenge, 25
- Crueltie, ibid.
- The second naturall consi∣deration of man by his difference from other creatures, 26
- The third by his life, 28
- The first Morall considera∣tion of man by his hu∣mours and conditions 30
- Vanitie, 31
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- Weaknesse, 33
- Inconstancie, 35
- Miserie, 36
- Presumption, 37
- The second Morall conside∣ration of man by the dif∣ference of one man from another, 40
- First in respect of the Cli∣mate where they liue, ibid.
- Secondly in respect of their capacitie and vnderstan∣standing, 42
- Thirdly in respect of supe∣rioritie and inferioritie, 43
- Fourthly in respect of the diuersitie of their profes∣sion and kinde of life, 45
- Fiftly in respect of the fa∣uours and disfauours of nature and fortune, 47