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The new academy of complements : erected for ladies, gentlewomen, courtiers, gentlemen, scholars, soldiers, citizens, country-men, and all persons of what degree soever, of both sexes : stored with variety of courtly and civil complements, eloquent letters of love and friendship : with an exact collection of the newest and choicest songs alamode, both amorous and jovial /

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Other Authors: Dorset, Charles Sackville, Earl of, 1638?-1706, Sedley, Charles, Sir, 1639?-1701, D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by J. D. for Awnsham and John Churchill at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row, 1694.
Series:Early English books online.
Subjects:
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 17th century.
Great Britain > Court and courtiers > Early works to 1800.
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700.
Songs, English > Texts.
Letter writing > Early works to 1800.
Compliments > Early works to 1800.
Courtship > England > History > 17th century.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Item Description:Includes index.
L.B. is Lord Buckhurst (Charles Sackville, Earl of Dorset); Sir C.S. is Sir Charles Sedley; Sir W.D. is Sir William D'Avenant. Cf. Halkett and Laing, 2nd edition.
Advertisement: pages [15].
Imperfect: lacks pages 109-110, 113-114, 199-200, 205-206, 231-234, 239-240 and 261-262 ; pages torn with some loss of text.
Reproduction of original in: Harvard University. Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([2], 318, [15] pages)