The mysterie of rhetorique unveil'd : wherein above 130 the tropes and figures are severally derived from the Greek into English; together with lively definitions and variety of Latin, English, scriptural, examples, pertinent to each of them apart. Conducing very much to the right understanding of the sense of the letter of the scripture, (the want whereof occasions many dangerous errors this day) Eminently delightful and profitable for young scholars, and others of all sorts, enabling them to discern and imitate the elegancy in any author they read, &c. By John Smith, gent.
1665
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Title
The mysterie of rhetorique unveil'd : wherein above 130 the tropes and figures are severally derived from the Greek into English; together with lively definitions and variety of Latin, English, scriptural, examples, pertinent to each of them apart. Conducing very much to the right understanding of the sense of the letter of the scripture, (the want whereof occasions many dangerous errors this day) Eminently delightful and profitable for young scholars, and others of all sorts, enabling them to discern and imitate the elegancy in any author they read, &c. By John Smith, gent.
Created/published
London : Printed by E. Cotes for George Eversden at the Mayden-head in St. Pauls-Church-yard, 1665.
Description
[32], 248, [8] p. ; (8vo)
Note
Sometimes attributed to John Sergeant.
Imprimatur on leaf A1v: Imprimatur, Joh. Hall, R.P.D. Episc. Lond. à Sac Domest. 25th August. 1664.
Includes index.
With examples of proper English and Latin punctuation on [6] p. at end.
With final advertisement leaf.
Identified as Wing S2581 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 876.
Imprimatur on leaf A1v: Imprimatur, Joh. Hall, R.P.D. Episc. Lond. à Sac Domest. 25th August. 1664.
Includes index.
With examples of proper English and Latin punctuation on [6] p. at end.
With final advertisement leaf.
Identified as Wing S2581 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 876.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), S4116B
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R6865
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R6865
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
S2581
Folger-specific note
129546. With one photostat leaf of manuscript notes bound between A1 and A2. Manuscript markings and notes. Provenance: autographs of Henry Owen, Henry Bull, John Barnes, Thomas Barnes, and E. Ward (the last dated 4th (?) July 1737)