English proverbs, with moral reflexions; in imitation of Sir Roger L'Estrange's Æsop. Familiarly Accommodated to the Humour and Manners of the present Age. The third edition. To which is added, the Union-Proverb, occasion'd by the late French Expedition to Scotland; and several other Proverbs never before printed. By Oswald Dykes, Gent. formerly of Queen's-College, Oxon. and Amanuensis to Sir Roger L'Estrange

All titles

• English proverbs, with moral reflexions; in imitation of Sir Roger L'Estrange's Æsop. Familiarly Accommodated to the Humour and Manners of the present Age. The third edition. To which is added, the Union-Proverb, occasion'd by the late French Expedition to Scotland; and several other Proverbs never before printed. By Oswald Dykes, Gent. formerly of Queen's-College, Oxon. and Amanuensis to Sir Roger L'Estrange
• Moral reflexions upon select English proverbs

People / Organizations

• Oswald Dykes (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for G. Sawbridge, and sold by Jonas Browne at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple-Bar, 1713.

Publication year

1713

ESTC No.

T116732

Grub Street ID

168385

Description

[2],xxxvii,[3],312,[36];[10],14p. ; 8°.

Note

A reissue of the 1708 edition entitled 'Moral reflexions upon select English proverbs', with a new titlepage, additions, index of additions, and 'The Union-proverb' which has a separate titlepage, pagination and register

The words "in imitation of Sir Roger L'Estrange's Æsop" are enclosed in square brackets.