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Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167-?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: Argues that little comfort can be taken from those as miserable as oneself; translation; with some revisions or corrections
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167- ?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: Translation of Martial, describing how crystal may be broken through too much care as well as too little; with some alternative wording given
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167-?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: On the creative power of concord and the destructiveness of discord; translation of Sallust; with some revisions or corrections
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167-?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: On philosophy as a means for giving life consistency; translation of Seneca; with revisions or corrections and with some alternative wording given
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167- ?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: Translation from John Owen's epigrams on the demands of nature; with some revisions or corrections
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167-?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: Argues that justice depends upon selective use of pardons; translation of Seneca
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167- ?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: On the positive light in which those with glorious ancestors are seen, irrespective of their own worth; translation of Latin on the preceding page.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Date(s): 166- or 167-?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: States that our time is not ours to dispose of as we please, but the main part should be devoted to philosophy; translation of Seneca; with some alternative wording given
Title: The sally to the proverb [see BCMSV 4742]
Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip
Attribution: [Bible]
Date(s): 166- or 167-?
Manuscript: Lt 40
Contents: Advice on the good management of a household, prompted by Proverbs 11; last two sections, in dialogue form, captioned 'Obj' and 'Resp'