Moral gallantry : A discourse wherein the author endeavours to prove, that point of honour (abstracting from all other ties) obliges men to be vertuous and that there is nothing so mean (or unworthy of a gentleman) as vice. To which is added A consolation against calumnies... Written in return to a person of honour, and at his desire subjoyn'd to this discourse, because of the contingency of the subject
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Title: Moral gallantry : A discourse wherein the author endeavours to prove, that point of honour (abstracting from all other ties) obliges men to be vertuous and that there is nothing so mean (or unworthy of a gentleman) as vice. To which is added A consolation against calumnies... Written in return to a person of honour, and at his desire subjoyn'd to this discourse, because of the contingency of the subject
Other titles: A moral paradox; Consolation against calumnies
Classmark: English I-3/MAC
Creator(s): Mackenzie, Sir George (1636-1691)
Publisher: Printed for Hanna Sawbrige
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1685
Language: English
Size and medium: 12 p. L., 124 p., 2 L., 89, 36 (i.e. 34) p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/187916
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991008669809705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
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First published in 1669.
The Consolation against calumnies has seperate pagination.
"A moral paradox" (2 L., 89 p., 2d group) has special title-page and pagination, with imprint: London, Printed by T.B. in the year MDCLXXXV.
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