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A64976 The young gallant's academy, or, Directions how he should behave himself in all places and company as in an ordinary, in a play-house, in a tavern, as he passes along the street all hours of the night, and how to avoid constables interrogatories : to which is added, the character of a town-huff : together with the character of a right generous and well-bred gentleman / by Sam. Overcome. Vincent, Samuel.; Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632. 1674 (1674) Wing V426; ESTC R22643 29,879 125

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all will no● do it appears more ugly Come come it would be a bald World but that it wears a Perruke The Body of it is fowl like a Birding-piece by being too much heated the breath of it stinks like the breath of Chamber-maids by feeding on so many Sweet-meats and though to purge it will be a sorer labour than the cleansing of Augeas his Stable yet Ille ego qui quondam I am he that will do 〈◊〉 Draw near therefore all you that love to walk upon single and simple Souls and that wish to keep Company with none but Innocents and the Sons of civil Citirens out with your Tables and nail your Ears as it were to the Pillory to the Musick of our Instructions nor let the Titles of Gullery and Bublery fright you from our School for mark what an excellent Ladder you are to climbe by How many worthy and Men of famous Memory have flourished in London of that antient Family the Wise-acres bein● now no better esteemed than Foo● or Younger Brothers This gea● must be looked into lest in time oh lamentable time when that hour-glass is turned up a Rich mans Son shall no sooner peep out of the shell of his Minority but he shall be straight-ways begge●● for a concealment or set upon a●● it were by Free-booters and ta'n●● in his own Purse-nets by Fence●● and Coney-catchers to drive which pestilent Infection from hi● heart here is a Medicine more po●●tent and more pretious than eve●● was that mingle-mangle of Drug● which Mithridates boyled together fear not then to taste it ●● Caudle will not go down half ●● sweetly as this will You need not call the honest name of it in Question for Antiquity puts off his Gap and makes a bare Oration in praise of the virtues of it the Receipt hath been subscribed unto by all those that have had to do with Simples with this Moth●●ten Motto Probatum est You therefore whose Bodies are either over-flowing with the corrupt humour of this Age Phantastickness or else being burnt up with the inflammation of upstart Fashions would fain be purged and to truly shew that you truly loath this polluted and mangie-fisted world turn Pinionists not caring either for Men or their Manners do you pledge me spare not to take a deep draught of our ●●mely Counsel the Cup is full ●nd so large that I boldly drink a ●●alth unto all Comers CHAP. II. How a Gallant shall not only keep his Cloaths whi●● many of them can hardl● do for Brokers but all save the Charges of taking Physick With other Rule●● for the Morning The praise of Sleep and of goin● Naked YOu have heard all this while nothing but the Prologue and seen no more than a Dum●● Show Our Vetu● Comedia step● out now The fittest stay upon which you that study to be an Actor there are first to represent your self ●● in my Judgment the softest and largest Down-bed from whence if you will but take sound Counsel on your Pillow you shall never arise until you hear it ring noon at least Sleep in the Name of Morpheus your belly-full or rather sleep till your Belly grumbles and waxeth empty Care not for those course-painted Cloth-lines made by the University of Salern that come over you with Sit brevis aut nullus tibi samnus Meridianus Short let thy Sleep at Noon be Or rather let it none be Sweet candid Counsel but there is Rats bane under it Trust never a Batchelor of Art of them all for he speaks your health fair but only to steal away the Maydenhead of it Salern stands in the luxurious Country of Naples and who knows not but the Neapolita● will like the Jesuites embrace you with one hand and rip your Gut● with the other protest love you hate mortally There is not a ha● in his Mustacho but if he kiss you will stab you through the Chec● like a Ponyard The Slave to b● avenged on his Enemy will dri●● off a pint of Poyson himself ●● that he may be sure but to have the other pledge him half so much And it may be upon some secre● grudge to work the general destruction of all Men-kind Physitian● I know and none else too● up the Bucklers in their defence rayling bitterly upon that Venerable and Princely Custome of ●on●lying abed Yet how I remember me I cannot blame them ●● they which want sleep which is Man natural rest become either mee Naturals or else fall into the Doctors hands and so consequently into the Lords Whereas he that Snorts profoundly scorns to let Hippocrates himself stand giving his Judgment on his Urinal and thereby saves the charges of a Groats worth of Physick and happy is that man saves it for Physick is Non minus venifica quam benefica it hath an ounce of Gall in it for every dram of Honey Ten Tyburns cannot turn Men over the Pearch so fast as one of these Brewers of Purgations the very nerves of their Practice being nothing but Ars homici●●●orum an Art to make poor Souls kick up their heels Insomuch that even their sick grunting Patients stand in more danger of Mr. Doctor and his Drugs than of all the Canon ●●ots which the desperate Disease it self can discharge against them Send them packing therefore to wal● like Italian Mount●bancks beat not your Brains to understand their parcel Greek parcel Latin Gib brish Let not all their Sophistical buzzing in your Ears nor then Satyrical canvasing of Feather beds and tossing Men out of the● warm Blankets awake you till the Hour that is here prescribed For do but consider what an excellent thing Sleep is it is so inestimable a Jewel that if a Tyrant would give his Crown for an hours slumber it cannot be bought of so beautiful a shape is it that though a Man lie with an Empress his Heart cannot be at quiet till he leaves her Embracements to be at rest with the other Yea so greatly are we indebted to this Kinsman●●f Death that we owe the better Tributary half of our Life to him● and there is good Cause why we should do so for Sleep is that Golden Chain that ties Health and our Bodies together Who complains of Wants of Wounds of Cares of Great Mens Oppressions Captivity whilst he sleepeth Beggars in their Beds take as much pleasure as Kings Can we therefore sur●et on this delicate Ambrosia Can we drink of that too much whereof to taste a little tumbles us into a Church-yard and to use it but indifferently throws us into Bedlam No no look upon Endymion the Moons Minion who slept threescore and fifteen years and was not a hair the worse for it Can lying abed till Noon then being not the threescore and fifteenth part of his nap be hurtful Besides By the Opinion of all Philosophers and Physitians 't is not good to trust the Air with our Bodies till the Sun with his flame-coloured wings hath fanned away the misty smoak of the Morn and