Mankind displayed: or, The history of the little vvorld being a curious collection out of the best authors of the most wonderful and remarkable things that have been performed by men and women in the several ages of the world; together with select observations, philosophical precepts, maxims of state, &c.

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Title: Mankind displayed: or, The history of the little vvorld being a curious collection out of the best authors of the most wonderful and remarkable things that have been performed by men and women in the several ages of the world; together with select observations, philosophical precepts, maxims of state, &c.
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The Love of a Servant to his Master.

A Gentleman's Servant in France, knowing his Master should be killed, watching the opportunity, he took his Master's Cloaths, and laid him down in the Bed where his Master used to lie, and when the Executioner came to kill his Master, he suffered himself to be kil∣led in his stead.