The Friendly monitor : laying open the crying sins of cursing, swearing, drinking, gaming, detraction, and luxury or immodesty ... : in five short discourses ...

The young man's alarum: or, The sad consequences of those sins which are most rife in young men now in these days : as swearing, drunkenness, adultery, and the like. [In] a discourse upon the 9th. verse of the 11th. chapter of Ecclesiastes. Licensed according to order.
Published: (1680)

A precious mithridate for the soule made up of those two poysons, covetousness and prodigality : the one drawn from the fathers ill qualities: the other from the sons: for the curing of both extremes, and advancing frugality, the mean. Being foure chapters taken out of R. Junius his Christian library, and are to be sold by J. Crump stationer in Little Bartolmes Well-yard, and H. Crips in Popeshead-ally.
by: Younge, Richard
Published: (1661)

By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York, province of Pennsilvania, country of New-Castle ... : a proclamation, whereas our soveraign Lord and Lady William and Mary ... : In their majesties name I do hereby strictly prohibit the breaking of the Lord's Day, all prophane swearing, cursing, drunkenness, idleness and unlawful gaming, and all manner of prophaneness whatsoever ... Given under my hand at Philadelphia the 29th day of April, 1693 in the fifth year of their Majesties reign.
Published: (1693)

The swearer and the drunkard, two brethren in iniquity, arraigned at the bar, or, A charge drawn up against those two great sins of these nations, swearing and drunkenness : wherein is laid open the heinousness of these sins, by several agravations [sic], and the dangerous consequences which will ensue upon the same : to the end that swearers and drunkards my be perswaded to repent in time, and not wilfully destroy their own souls : very seasonable and profitable to read.
by: Killiray, Matthew
Published: (1673)

[Leaf from Destructorium vitiorum].
by: Alexander, Carpentarius, active 1429
Published: (1497)

Virgeu de consolaçon ; edição crítica de um texto arcaico inédito /
Published: (1959)

A proclamation against vicious, debauch'd, and prophane persons.
Published: (1660)

A proclamation against vicious, debauch'd, and prophane persons
Published: (1660)

A proclamation against vicious, debauch'd, and prophane persons. By the King..
Published: (1660)

A proclamation against vicious, debauch'd, and prophane persons. By the King..
Published: (1660)

A proclamation against vicious, debauch'd, and prophane persons. By the King..
Published: (1660)

By the King. A proclamation against vicious, debauch'd, and prophane persons..
Published: (1660)

The contention betvveene three brethren : The whore-monger, the drunkard, and the dice-player. To approue which of them three is the worst: by reason that their deceased father had giuen his succession from the worst of them.
by: Beroaldo, Filippo, 1453-1505
Published: (1608)

A looking glasse for England : VVherein those enormities and foule abuses may most euidentlie be seene, which are the destruction and ouerthrow of euery Christian common-wealth. Likewise, the onely meanes howe to preuent such daungers: by imitating the wholsome aduertisements contayned in thys booke. VVhich sometime was the iewell and delight of the right honourable Lorde and father to his countrey, Fraunces Earle of Bedforde, deceassed.
Published: (1590)

A proclamation against vicious, debauch'd, and prophane persons. :
Published: (1660)

A contention betweene three bretheren : that is to say, the whooremonger, the dronkard, and the dice-player, to approue which of them thrée is the worst, by reason that their deceased father had giuen his succession from the worst of them three. A worke no lesse profitable then pleasurable to read, for so much as the vileness of those three vices, is here in set out at large. Compiled by Thomas Salter.
by: Beroaldo, Filippo, 1453-1505
Published: (1580)

A proclamation against vicious, debauch'd, and prophane persons. By the King..
Published: (1660)

A prospective-glasse for gamesters: or, A short treatise against gameing: : in which is contained a plaine and perfect manifestation of the inconveniencies, miseries and calamities which the user or practiser of unlawfull games doth bring upon himselfe, not onely in regard of his mortall body, but also upon his eternall soule. Wherein also these six evill consequences of gaming are exactly and pertinently handled, viz. [brace] Drunkennesse. Lying. Swearing. [double brace] Adultery. Poverty. Theevery. [brace] Written at the request of a gamester, upon his detestation of his former idle life and practice in this kind. /
by: Philpot, John, Master in Arts
Published: (1646)

A faithful monitor : Offering, an abstract of the lawes in the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, New-England, against those disorders, the suppression whereof is desired and pursued by them that wish well to the worthy designs of reformation. : With some directions and encouragements, to dispense due rebukes, & censures unto all censurable actions. : [One line of Latin quotation].

A dreadful warning to lewd livers: or, God's revenge against drunkards, swearers, whoremongers, blasphemers, and prophaners of the Lords Day. : In about 24 examples of strange judgements immediately inflicted on such notorious sinners, enough to make the ears to tingle, and their hearts to ake that read and consider them containing, 20 visible judgements against drunkards, 11 upon swearers and cursers. 5 remarkable examples of Gods wrath upon whoremongers and adulterers. And 6 against prophaners of the Lords Day. VVith divers seasonable admonitions to avoid these several crying sins, which threaten all that follow them with destruction, both in this world, and that to come. Our God is a consuming fire. /
Published: (1682)

The prayse of follie. Moriae encomium, a booke made in Latine by that great clerke Erasmus Roterodame. Englished by Sir Thomas Chaloner Knight
by: Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536
Published: (1577)

The ensamples of vertue and vice, gathered oute of holye scripture. By Nicolas Hanape patriarch of Ierusalem. Very necessarye for all christen men and women to loke vpon. And Englyshed by Thomas Paynell
by: Hannapes, Nicolas de, patriarch of Jerusalem, 1225-1291?
Published: (1561)

Virtud militante : contra las quatro pestes del mundo, inuidia, ingratitud, soberbia, avarizia /
by: Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645
Published: (1985)

An inquiry concerning virtue : in two discourses, viz., I. of virtue and the belief of a deity, II. of the obligations to virtue.
by: Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713
Published: (1699)

An inquiry concerning virtue : in two discourses, viz., I. of virtue and the belief of a deity, II. of the obligations to virtue.
by: Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713

L'ambigu d'Auteuil, ou Veritez historiques; : composées du joueur. Du nouveliste. Du financier. Du critique. De l'inconnu. Du sincere. Du subtil. De l'hypocrite. Et de plusieurs autres personnages de differons caracteres.
Published: (1709)

The reformer : exposing the vices of the age, in several characters : viz. 1. The vitious count, 2. The debauch'd parson, 3. The factious hypocrite, 4. The wet Quaker, 5. The covetous miser, 6. The prodigal son, 7. The city letcher, 8. The insatiate wife, 9. The amorous maid, 10. The beau apprentice, 11. The city mob, 12. The country squire.
by: Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
Published: (1700)

Seventh report of the committee of the Society for Carrying into Effect His Majesty's Proclamation Against Vice and Immorality, and for the encouragement of piety and virtue : Together with a brief statement of the origin and nature of the society, and a list of the members.

Iusti LipsI V. CL. Oratio in calumniam: : et ad eam commentariolus Theophili Cangiseri Germani in non nullis, sed citra immodestiam, ab autoris sensu dissentientis..
by: Lipsius, Justus, 1547-1606
Published: (1618)

Advice to a friend /
by: Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707

Advice to a friend /
by: Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707
Published: (1681)

By the Protector. A proclamation commanding a speedy and due execution of the lavvs made against the abominable sins of drunkenness, profane swearing and cursing, adultery, fornication, and other acts of uncleannesse; for observing the assize of bread, ale, and fewel; and touching weights, and measures; for setting the poor on work, and providing for the impotent and aged poor, and punishing rogues and vagabonds, taking accounts of church-wardens and overseers of the poor; and against disturbing of publick preachers, and profanation of the Lords day.
Published: (1655)

Characters of vertue and vice : described in the persons of the wise-man, the valiant man ... attempted in verse from a treatise of the reverend Joseph Hall, late lord bishop of Exeter /
by: Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715

Citation Bachus the king to his subjects : great Bachus the king and mighty captain of wines, the liberall dispensator of magnitude and courage, unto all his loyal subjects, whose dominion strong power and influence is past finding out.
Published: (1661)

Characters of vertue and vice : described in the persons of the wise-man, the valiant man ... attempted in verse from a treatise of the reverend Joseph Hall, late lord bishop of Exeter /
by: Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715
Published: (1691)

Characters of the virtues & vices of the age, or, Moral reflections, maxims, and thoughts upon men and manners : translated from the most refined French wits ... and extracted from the most celebrated English writers ... : digested alphabetically under proper titles /
by: Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729
Published: (1695)