The rocke of regard diuided into foure parts. The first, the castle of delight: wherin is reported, the wretched end of wanton and dissolute liuing. The second, the garden of vnthriftinesse: wherein are many swéete flowers, (or rather fancies) of honest loue. The thirde, the arbour of vertue: wherein slaunder is highly punished, and vertuous ladies nad gentlewomen, worthily commended. The fourth, the ortchard of repentance: wherein are discoursed, the miseries that followe dicing, the mischiefes of quareling, the fall of prodigalitie: and the souden ouerthrowe of foure notable cousners, with diuers other morall, natural, & tragical discourses: documents and admonitions: being all the inuention, collection and translation of George Whetstons Gent
George Whetstone (Author)
eBook, English, 1576
[By H. Middleton] for Robert Waley, [Imprinted at London, 1576
1 Online-Ressource ([12], 128, 121 [i.e. 123], [1] p).
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"The garden of vnthriftinesse", "The arbour of vertue", and "The ortchard of repentance" each have a divisional title page; the latter has separate pagination; register is continuous
Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Consists mainly of translations from the Italian
STC (2nd ed.), 25348
Partly in verse
Publisher's name and publication date from colophon; printer's name from STC
P. 123 misnumbered 121
eebo-0113
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