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A58514 The true conduct of persons of quality translated out of French.; Véritable politique des personnes de qualité. English Rémond des Cours, Nicolas, d. 1716. 1694 (1694) Wing R958A; ESTC R14388 62,565 216

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is the Supreme Law Page 28 X. Against those who dare censure the Government Page 31 XI Against the Fomenters of Plots and Disturbances Page 34 XII The true Way to gain Esteem Page 36 XIII Of high Birth and Reputation Page 39 XIV Of the Choice of a Station in the World Page 43 XV. To be Vigilant Intent and Laborious Page 46 XVI Of the First Undertakings Page 48 XVII Which is the best Way to gain the Esteem of Princes and Great Men. Page 50 XVIII Of the Advantages of true Friendship Page 53 XIX Of the Choice of a Friend Page 55 XX. Of the Good and Ill Use of Time Page 58 XXI To speak little and hear others Page 61 XXII Of Duels Page 63 XXIII To give Ministers of State the Honors due to ' em Page 67 XXIV Of the Love of Pleasures Page 69 XXV To Study Himself Page 71 XXVI To converse with Wise Men of great Abilities Page 73 XXVII To have Variety of Friends Page 75 XXVIII Of Great Designs Page 77 XXIX To Affect Nothing Page 79 XXX To know what will take with the Age. Page 82 XXXI To know how to be well employ'd when we are alone Page 84. XXXII Not to judge of Actions by the Event Page 86 XXXIII What a Man is to do for his Friend Page 89 XXXIV Of a Gay Humour and the Use of Jesting Page 91 XXXV To neglect Nothing Page 93 XXXVI Of the Use is to be made of Great Mens Favours Page 94 XXXVII Of Superfluity and Neatness Page 97 XXXVIII To have as few Enemies as you can Page 98 XXXIX Not to be Discourag'd Page 100 XL. Of Pride Page 101 XLI To Regulate a Man's Expences Page 104 XLII To know how to chuse his Company Page 106 XLIII Of sharp Raillery and Villifying Page 108 XLIV Of Sincerity Page 110 XLV Of Reconciliations Page 112 XLVI Not to be Fickle Page 115 XLVII The Character af a Cowardly and Faint-hearted Man Page 117 XLVIII Of Gratitude Page 119 XLIX To avoid Contests Page 121 L. To be Regular in his Conduct Page 124 LI. How one may make a Judgment of Men. Page 125 LII Of the Management of Prosperity and Adversity Page 128 LIII Of Credential Letters signing Papers with Blanks Page 130 LIV. Of Curiosity Page 132 LV. To shun the Conversation of Libertines and Cowards Page 136 LVI Not to use Reserves but in Cases of Necessity Page 138 LVII Of the Death of a Friend Page 139 LVIII At the Court Diffidence is necessary Page 141 LIX Of Passions in those who are well in Years Page 143 LX. Of Counsel Page 144 LXI The Duties of Persons advanc'd to a high Post Page 145 LXII Not to give hasty Answers in Weighty Matters Page 148 LXIII Not to protect the Wicked Page 149 LXIV How a Man is to carry himself towards the Ungrateful Page 150 LXV What must be observ'd in great Undertakings Page 152 LXVI Of a Secret Page 154 LXVII Of Hope and Despair Page 158 LXVIII To take Virtues Part. Page 161 LXIX Of Irresolution Page 162 LXX Not to be rash in Judging Page 164 LXXI How we ought to treat them who have been any way assistant to us Page 167 LXXII Of unforeseen Accidents Page 168 LXXIII Of Favours of Reconciliations and of the Disposal of Offices Page 170 LXXIV Of the Way to Grant or Refuse Kindnesses Page 172 LXXV Of a Retir'd and a court-Court-Life Page 174 LXXVI What Sentiments the Use of the Creatures should inspire us with Page 177 LXXVII Of Banishment Page 179 LXXVIII Of Imprisonment Page 181 LXXIX Of the Love and Imitation of Jesus Christ Page 184 LXXX Of Death Page 187 ERRATA PAge 3. Line 23. read on Pag. 6. lin 10. for withit read with it p. 12. at the top for II. r. III. p. 29. l. 16. f. I that r. that I. p. 109. l. 6. put a Comma at besides instead of at discreet p. 114. l. 18. a Colon instead of the Interrogation Point p. 121. l. 4. put the Comma after it and not at shun p. 125. l. 5. a point of Interrogation is to be put instead of ● Colon p 128. l. 4. put it before easily p. 134. l. 10. put a Comma after happen p. 141. l. 13. f. such r. such p. 131. l. ult a point of Interrogation p. 175. l. 24. place a point of Interrogation p. 177. l. 5. a Semi-Colon instead of an Interrogation p. 163. l. 16. for exstinguish r. extinguish for Carier read Career