02647nam 2200445Ia 450 99638673170331620200824132333.0(CKB)1000000000619292(EEBO)2248520384(UnM)99899931e(UnM)99899931(EXLCZ)99100000000061929219971024d1671 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|Wits interpreter: the English Parnassus. Or, A sure guide to those admirable accomplishments that compleat our English gentry, in the most acceptable qualifications of discourse or writing[electronic resource] In which briefly the whole mystery of those pleasing witchcrafts of eloquence and love, are made easie in the following subjects: viz. 1. Theatre of courtship, accurate complements. 2. The labyrinth of fancies, new experiments and inventions. 3. Apollo and Orpheus, several love-songs, epigrams, drollerys, and other verses. 4. Cyprian goddess, description of beauty. 5. The muses Elizium, severall poetical fictions. 6. The perfect inditer, letters a la mode. 7. Games and sports now us'd at this day among the gentry of England, &c. 8. Cardinal Richeleiu's key to his manner of writing of letters by cyphers. As also an alphabetical table of the first devisers of sciences and other curiosities; all which are collected with industry and care, for the benefit and delight of those that love ingenious enterprises. The 3d edition with many new additions, by J.C3d edition with many new additions.London printed for N. Brook, at the Angel in Cornhill, and [sic]MDCLXXI. [1671][14], 175, 345 [i.e. 245], 128 p. portsReproduction of original in Bodleian Library.eebo-0055CourtshipEarly works to 1800Letter writingEarly works to 1800RiddlesEarly works to 1800MedicineFormulae, receipts, prescriptionsEarly works to 1800GamesEarly works to 1800GentryEnglandEarly works to 1800CourtshipLetter writingRiddlesMedicineFormulae, receipts, prescriptionsGamesCotgrave Johnfl. 1655.1010117Cu-RivESCu-RivESWaOLNBOOK996386731703316Wits interpreter: the English Parnassus. Or, A sure guide to those admirable accomplishments that compleat our English gentry, in the most acceptable qualifications of discourse or writing2374051UNISA