An edition of The illustrious history of women, or, A compendium of the many virtues that adorn the fair sex (1686)

The illustrious history of women, or, A compendium of the many virtues that adorn the fair sex

represented not only in lively and pathetical discourses grounded upon reason, but in sundry rare examples of virtuous love, piety, prudence, modesty, chastity, patience, hnmility [sic], temperance, conduct, constancy, and firmness of mind ... : with the prophesies and predictions of the Sybils ... : the whole work enrich'd and intermix'd with curious poetry and delicate fancie sutable to so charming a subject.

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An edition of The illustrious history of women, or, A compendium of the many virtues that adorn the fair sex (1686)

The illustrious history of women, or, A compendium of the many virtues that adorn the fair sex

represented not only in lively and pathetical discourses grounded upon reason, but in sundry rare examples of virtuous love, piety, prudence, modesty, chastity, patience, hnmility [sic], temperance, conduct, constancy, and firmness of mind ... : with the prophesies and predictions of the Sybils ... : the whole work enrich'd and intermix'd with curious poetry and delicate fancie sutable to so charming a subject.

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Printed for John Harris
Language
English
Pages
158

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Subjects
Women, Early works to 1800, Conduct of life

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The illustrious history of women, or, A compendium of the many virtues that adorn the fair sex: represented not only in lively and pathetical discourses grounded upon reason, but in sundry rare examples of virtuous love, piety, prudence, modesty, chastity, patience, hnmility [sic], temperance, conduct, constancy, and firmness of mind ... : with the prophesies and predictions of the Sybils ... : the whole work enrich'd and intermix'd with curious poetry and delicate fancie sutable to so charming a subject.
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Preface signed: John Shirley.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Wing S3508.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1982. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1315:18)

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London
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Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1315:18.
Genre
Early works to 1800.
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Compendium of the many virtues that adorn the fair sex, Compendium of the many virtues that adorn the fair sex.

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[28], 158 p.
Number of pages
158

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