The pleasant companion, or, Tryal of wits : being a choice collection of most excellent stories, gathered from the Latin, French, Italian and Spanish authors whereof some are historically true; others the happy fictions of ingenious men.

Bibliographic Details
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by J. Grantham for D. Brown and T. Goodwin, 1684.
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • I. Loves artifice
  • II. The happy surprisal
  • III. The comical-cheat
  • IV. The fortunate-thief
  • V. The intrigue at a venture
  • VI. The midnight ramble
  • VII. The ladies courtship
  • VIII. Fate in a circle
  • IX. Love in the grave.