Memorable conceits of diuers noble and famous personages of Christendome, of this our moderne time

More haste than good speed, or, The Devil's got a horse-back : being a winding-sheet for weathercocks and the turn-coats of the times : with the tryal of the Lord Kill-devil ... with divers others, and the arraignment and conviction of several malefactors.
Published: (1659)

A nevv booke of spirituall physik for dyuerse diseases of the nobilitie and gentlemen of Englande, made by William Turner doctor of Physik
by: Turner, William, d. 1568
Published: (1555)

The closet of counsells : conteining the aduice of diuers wyse philosophers, touchinge sundry morall matters, in poesies, preceptes, prouerbes, and parrables, translated, and collected out of diuers aucthors, into Englishe verse: by Edmond Eluiden Gent. Wherunto is anexed a pithy and pleasant discription of the abuses: and vanities of the vvorlde.
by: Elviden, Edmund, poet
Published: (1569)

Profiles in character : twenty-six stories that will instruct and inspire teenagers /
Published: (2007)

[William Kethe his seeing glasse] : [sent to the nobles and gentlemen of England, whereunto is added the praier of Daniell in meeter.]
by: Kethe, William, d. 1608?
Published: (1555)

The visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, Knight of the order of St. James /
by: Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645
Published: (1689)

Ghosts in the garden : reflections on endings, beginnings, and the unearthing of self /
by: Kephart, Beth
Published: (2005)

The visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, Knight of the order of St. James /
by: Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645
Published: (1689)

The rule of an honest lyfe, wryten by the holy man Martyne, bysshop of Dumiense, unto ye ryght famouse kyng Myto, kyng of Galitia in spayne. And now (beyng founde in an auncyant copy) is faythfully translated out of the latyn tonge into Englyshe. For theyr sakes that be desyrous to rede englyshe bokes onely for utylyte and encrease of vertue. Here vnto is added a proper booke called: the Encheridyon of a spyrytuall lyfe
by: Martin, of Braga, Saint, ca. 515-579 or 80
Published: (1538)

Midday with Buñuel : memories and sketches, 1973-1983 /
by: Isaac, Claudio
Published: (2007)

The guide of honour, or the ballance wherin she may weigh her actions : A discourse written (by way of humble advise) by the author then residing in forreigne parts, to a truely noble lord of England his most honour'd friend. Worthy the perusall of all who are gently or nobly borne, whom it instructeth how to carry themselves in both fortunes with applause and security. /
by: Stafford, Anthony
Published: (1634)

Fifteen real comforts of matrimony : being in requital of the late fifteen sham comforts, with satirical reflections on whoring and the debauchery of this age /
Published: (1683)

Fifteen real comforts of matrimony : being in requital of the late fifteen sham comforts, with satirical reflections on whoring and the debauchery of this age /
Published: (1683)

Characters and anecdotes collected in the reigns of William Rufus, Charles the Second, and King George the Third, by the Celebrated Wandering Jew, of Jerusalem.
by: Wandering Jew, of Jerusalem
Published: (1791)

Characters and anecdotes collected in the reigns of William Rufus, Charles the Second, and King George the Third, by the celebrated Wanadering Jew, of Jerusalem.
by: Wandering Jew, of Jerusalem
Published: (1791)

Inspire, enlighten & motivate : great thoughts to enrich your next speech and you /
by: BenShea, Noah
Published: (2003)

Phisicke against fortune, aswell prosperous, as aduerse : conteyned in two bookes. Whereby men are instructed, with lyke indifferencie to remedie theyr affections, aswell in tyme of the bryght shynyng sunne of prosperitie, as also of the foule lowryng stormes of aduersitie. Expedient for all men, but most necessary for such as be subiect to any notable insult of eyther extremitie. Written in Latine by Frauncis Petrarch, a most famous poet, and oratour. And now first Englished by Thomas Twyne.
by: Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
Published: (1579)

The first booke of Tullies Offices translated grammatically: and also according to the propriety of our English tongue; for the more speedy and certain attaining of the singular learning contained in the same, to further to a pure Latin stile, and to expresse the mind more easily, both in English and Latine. Done chiefly for the good of schooles; to be used according to the directions in the admonition to the reader, and more fully in Ludus lit. or Grammar-schoole
by: Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Published: (1631)

The first book of Tullies Offices translated grammatically, and also according to the propriety of our English tongue; for the more speedy and certain attaining of the singular learning contained in the same, to further to a pure Latin stile, and to expresse the mind more easily, both in English & Latine. Done chiefly for the good of schools; to be vsed according to the directions in the admonition to the reader, and more fully in Ludus lit. or Grammar-schoole
by: Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Published: (1616)

Sister days : 365 inspired moments in African-American women's history /
by: Adams, Janus
Published: (2000)

The instruction of a young noble-man by Iames Cleland
by: Cleland, James, d. 1627
Published: (1612)

More tales from the mess /
by: Noonan, Miles
Published: (1986)

Juvenile anecdotes, founded on facts.
by: Wakefield, Priscilla, 1751-1832
Published: (1798)

Newes from the north. Othervvise called The conference between Simon Certain and Pierce Plowman. Faithfully collected and gathered by T.F. student
by: T. F., student
Published: (1585)

The ruinous fal of prodigalitie : with the notable examples of the best aprooued aucthours which hath bin written of the same. Newly set foorth by Iohn Carr.
by: Carr, John, citezein of London
Published: (1573)

Here be the gathered counsailes of Saincte Isidorie to informe man howe he shulde flee vices and folowe vertues
by: Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
Published: (1539)

A discourse of the felicitie of man: or his summum bonum. Written by Sir Richard Barckley knight
by: Barckley, Richard, Sir, 1578?-1661
Published: (1598)

A dialogue betwene Lucian and Diogenes of the life harde and sharpe, and of the lyfe tendre and delicate
by: Lucian, of Samosata
Published: (1532)

A short inuentory of certayne idle inuentions : the fruites of a close and secret garden of great ease, and litle pleasure. By C.T.
by: Thimelthorpe, C.
Published: (1581)

Marcus Tullius Cicero, his three bookes of duties : to Marcus his sonne, /
by: Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Published: (1605)

The pilgrimage of man : Wandering in a wildernes of woe. Wherein is shewed the calamitie of the new world, and how all the present estates thereof are crossed with miserie.
by: Johnson, Richard, moralist
Published: (1612)

The voyage of the vvandring knight : Shewing al the course of mans life, how apt he is to follow vanitie, and how hard it is for him to attaine to vertue. Deuised by Iohn Carthenie, a French man: and translated out of French into English, by W.G. of South-hampton, merchant. A worke worthie of reading, and dedicated to the right worshipfull, Sir Francis Drake, knight.
by: Cartigny, Jean de, 1520?-1578
Published: (1607)

A dreame of the devill and Dives : Most terrible and fearefull to the seruants of Sathan, but right comfortable and acceptable to the children of God. Plainely described by way of dialogue: very necessarie to be read aduisedly, and heard attentiuely, both of rulers and inferiours, rich and poore, yong and old, wise and simple, that with rather to dwell in heauen then in hell.
by: Lupton, Thomas
Published: (1615)

Of the knowledeg [sic] whiche maketh a wise man
by: Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546
Published: (1533)

Seneca moralissmus philosophus de quattuor virtutibus cardinalibus : optimo commento illustratus.
by: Martin, of Braga, Saint, ca. 515-579 or 80
Published: (1516)

How to live, and that well : in all estates and times: specially, when helpes and comforts faile.
by: Perkins, William, 1558-1602
Published: (1615)