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Title: The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate
Year: 1721 (1720s)
Authors: Gomberville, M. Le Roy (Marin Le Roy), sieur de, 1600-1674 Gibbs, Thomas Manington Daret, Pierre
Subjects: Ethics
Publisher: London, Printed for E. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Pemberton, J. Hooke, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and E. Symon
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In vitium sjeve ducit culpje fuga. One Extream often begets another. Hor.Iib. 1. ^)tm wtortftdti vitia, in contraria cur runt.Satyr. 2. Lib. 2. Satyr. 2Ï Si te aliopravum detorferis. Namfruflra vitium vitaverh illud, Fools in the Moment they one Vice decry,Swift to its Oppofite miftaken fly. Tis but in vain, that they avoid one Vice,Who blindly do another patronize. Vans A View of Human Life. at
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