. The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems . Hominum mnlforum mens inHmm coffeH^a, , ad Nicomo Si .^Mi 54 EMBLEM V,. T^HE Sciences fiave bitter Roots^ though the Fruit be-■- fweet,* for this reafon our Nature at firft has an A-verfion for them^and no labour appears fo harfh as v/hacmuft be employed on their firft Rudiments: What Painsand Anxiety do they coft ifouth ? Upon which account,and becaufc Studies require afliduous Application, athing very injurious to Health, and which the Bufinefsand Diverfions of the Court dont permit^ the Mafterihould be induftrious in
. The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems . Hominum mnlforum mens inHmm coffeH^a, , ad Nicomo Si .^Mi 54 EMBLEM V,. T^HE Sciences fiave bitter Roots^ though the Fruit be-■- fweet,* for this reafon our Nature at firft has an A-verfion for them^and no labour appears fo harfh as v/hacmuft be employed on their firft Rudiments: What Painsand Anxiety do they coft ifouth ? Upon which account,and becaufc Studies require afliduous Application, athing very injurious to Health, and which the Bufinefsand Diverfions of the Court dont permit^ the Mafterihould be induftrious in inventing feveral means to qua-lify this troublefome Inftitution by difguifing it underfome pleafant Game, that the Princes mind may im-bibe what he is to learn infenflbly. For inftance, totsach him to read he may ufe this contrivance; letthere be made four and twenty fmall Dice, on each ofthem be engraven a Letter oi the Alphabet, then letfom^ Children play, and hs win who at one Caft jhrow^ Vol.!. ChilJreih ie taught, 6iCC, %f throws moft Syllables ^ or an entire Word Thefe Ht=.tie Vidorics and Entertainments will take off much ofthe d
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