. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . fA-^jjÀf » idhcu>Twpopofch. Tali petulantiâ mulieris atque pecùni& mag-nitudine iBus expavidufque Demojlhenes avertit -, Ofdifcedens, *k «acBfttu, inqilit, [Meiwv Sfayulfi (trmpi- Fly all Excefs, Excefs deftroys, and we,Nere fail to pay for it, with Pain and Mifery. Lais a Courtezan of Corinth, by the Beauty andExcellence of her Wit and Perfo
. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . fA-^jjÀf » idhcu>Twpopofch. Tali petulantiâ mulieris atque pecùni& mag-nitudine iBus expavidufque Demojlhenes avertit -, Ofdifcedens, *k «acBfttu, inqilit, [Meiwv Sfayulfi (trmpi- Fly all Excefs, Excefs deftroys, and we,Nere fail to pay for it, with Pain and Mifery. Lais a Courtezan of Corinth, by the Beauty andExcellence of her Wit and Perfon, ( which fhe ex-pofed to Sale, and fet a Price upon), gaind vaftSums of Money ; being frequently vilïted by ma-ny of the moft noble and wealthiest Men ofGreece jof which not one was admitted to her Embraces,till he had paid down the Money fhe this Woman Demojlhenes came privately, andearneftly intreated her to let him enjoy her : Laisaskd a Talent of him for the Favour. He muchfurprizd, and indeed confounded at the Infolenceof the Woman, and Exhorbitancy of the Sum,turnd himfelf away, and departing faid, I willnot buy Repentance at fo deaf a Rate, as the Ex-pence of Ten Thoufand Drachmas. Mifera- A View î/Human Lise. 73. Bale, ma/que? brelande, yurogne, fais Vatn<mr% Sois tout aux vdhptez; & les pojfede toutes. Bientoji la pauvreté, lagravelle, ou les goûtes $Et mille autres douleurs qui viennent à leur tour, Te feront par de longs fuplicest Payer à chaque heure du jour,Le cruel interejl de tes courtes délices. Make Balls and Mafques, Game, Drink, and court [the Fair ; A Slave to vicious Pleafures be, and tafteOf every Sin : The Gout, Stone, Want and Care Will feize thee fbon : Pain will thy Hours wafte,And tedious Sufferings make thee fadly pay A Cruel Intereft for Enjoyments paft,For fhort-livd Joys, which foon are fled away. U The 74 The Doctrine of Morality; or, The Explanation of the Thirty-Seventh Picture. Il ny a point de Crime fans chaftimen
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