Shelfmark
Ic3.1.08
Main entry--uniform title
Disticha de moribus. English and Latin.
Title
1. Catonis Disticha de moribus. |b 2. Dicta insignia septem sapientum Græciæ. 3. Mimi Publiani, sive, Senecæ proverbia, anglo latina. Cato item Grammatice interpretatus Latinis & vernaeulis vocibus pari ordine, sed diversis lineis alternatis. Quò se aetatulâ Pueriles Praecepta vitae communis ita legant ut intelligant. A Carolo Hoolo, A M. Privatae Scholae Grammaticae Institutore in Aurificum viculo apud Londinates. = 1. Cato's Distichs, concerning manners. 2. Excellent sayings of the seven wise men of Greece. 3. Publius's Stage verses, or Seneca's proverbs, in Latin and English. Likewise Cato Construed Grammatically, with one Row Latin, and another English. Whereby little Children may Understandingly learn the Rules of Common Behaviour. By Charles Hoole, Master of Arts, and Teacher of a private Grammar School in Goldsmith-Alley, London.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed by W. Hunter, for the Company of Stationers., MDCCXXII. [1722]
Physical description
[24], 70, [2] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Note
Parallel English and Latin texts.
Note
Edited and translated by Charles Hoole.
Note
The disticha, wrongly attributed to Marcus Porcius Cato, in fact date from imperial times.
Note
Signatures: A-F⁸.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T125336
Provenance
Eton College Library book label.
Provenance
Ms. name inscription on front endpaper: "Thomas Burnam".
Provenance
Ms. inscription on B5: "John ?Watker his book 1751".
Binding
18th century sheep inboard binding; blind tooled perimeter frame; smooth spine.
Copy-specific note
Ms. scribbles on both sides of front endpaper and title page verso.
Copy-specific note
Ms. marginal inscriptions.
Subject
English literature 18th century.
Subject
Latin literature, Medieval and modern Early works to 1800.
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Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B37988