Cardan his Three books of consolation English'd ...
- Title
- Cardan his Three books of consolation English'd ...
- Author
- Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by B. Aylmer ... and S. Croutch ...,
- 1683.
- Rights/Permissions
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- Subject terms
- Consolation -- Early works to 1800.
- Link to this Item
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- Cite this Item
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"Cardan his Three books of consolation English'd ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A33618.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 29, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- TO THE READER.
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book - 1
- chapter - 1
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CHAP. II.
Afflictions advantagious. Grief un∣profitable. The mischiefs of con∣ceitedness and self-love. -
CHAP. III.
Men pull down Evils on themselves. Pleasure ever attended with pain. No condition of life free from trouble. Kings more miser∣able than other men. -
CHAP. IV.
Time a certain Remedy of all Trou∣bles. Death makes all equal.
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CARDAN OF
CONSOLATION. -
CHAP. I.
The folly of our unwillingness to dye. And vanity of such as are solici∣tous about their Funerals. Mi∣sery of Old Age. -
CHAP. II.
The death of Parents, Children and Relations not to be Lamented. Remarkable Examples of such as have born them patiently. -
CHAP. III.
The unprofitableness of Riches. A brief Account of the Authors Life. Poor men more happy than Princes. No man poor that has whereon to Live.
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CHAP. I.
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CARDAN OF
CONSOLATION.