. 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 . N the following Preface you will find the true Sentiments ofhim who writ it, whom it has pleafed Divine Providence to de-prive the World of, before this Book could pafs the Prefs: Iam confident that all the Generous Part of Mankind will treatit with Indulgence, and pardon any Errors, fince he wrote it in a lan-guifliing Sicknefs, and has not liv
. 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 . N the following Preface you will find the true Sentiments ofhim who writ it, whom it has pleafed Divine Providence to de-prive the World of, before this Book could pafs the Prefs: Iam confident that all the Generous Part of Mankind will treatit with Indulgence, and pardon any Errors, fince he wrote it in a lan-guifliing Sicknefs, and has not lived to look into, and reform anylittle Overfights in it. I hope, that as his Memory is dear to all whoknew him, fo this will perpetuate his Name to Pofterity ; and that, thohe did not live to fee his Five and Twentieth Year ended, yet this hisIngenious Work will live till Time fhall ceafe, and will fully anfwerhis Excellent Defign in Publifhing it. Penelope Aubin. (vii). The Tranflators Preface.
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