The way to make all people rich: or, Wisdoms call to temperanae [sic] and frugality : in a dialogue between Sophronio and Guloso, one a lover of sobriety, the other addicted to gluttony and excess

You might also be interested in

• Image not available

  The way to save wealth; : shewing how a man may live plentifully for two-pence a day. Likewise how to make a hundred noble dishes of meat, without either flesh, fish, or fowl. To make bread of roots, herbs, and leafs of trees. To brew good cheap liquor, without malt or hops. To make shoes last long. To make coals last long. To save soap in washing. To save cloth in cutting out a shirt. To make coffee of horse-beans To feed cattel well, without hay, grass, or corn. To save candles. To know any one's mind by signs; if there be twenty in company, they cannot apprehend it. To order bees aright. To settle your estate with Christian prudence. To know Scripture-weights and measures. Of dreams. To cure wounds by sympathy. The way to live long. To make spring-potage. To cure all sorts of cattle for 12 d. charge. To improve land, order and cure all deseases in singing birds. To kill vermin. To brew pale ales. To make wines, and all sorts of liquor, and an easy way to fine, and order them. With d

  Rare Books

  444729

• Image not available

  The way to get wealth, : I. Directing how to make 23 sorts of English wine, equal to that of France with their virtues; and to make cyder equal to canary, also to make wine of all sorts of herbs, ... curious physical receipts; to help the memory, that you may remember all you read or do; to keep your cloaths from wet; to make corn produce a trebble crop; to make china varnish and black ground for Japan work to black wood and gild; directions for servant maids of all sorts, and to dress fish, flesh and fowl. II. A help to discourse, giving an account of the commodities of all countries, inventors of arts and sciences, of the river Nilus, gardening, and divers other curiosities. III. A book of knowledge, necessary for all traders, and other persons, containing accounts ready cast up, rates of carmen, watermen, and coachmen, to keep books of accompts, make bills, bonds, wills, receipts; how to recover bad debts, and compound them; to write letters; ... of sun rising and setting; time of t

  Rare Books

  491044

• Image not available

  Friendly advice to the gentlemen-planters of the East and West Indies. : In three parts. I. A brief treatise of the most principal fruits and herbs that grow in the East & West Indies; giving an account of their respective vertues both for food and physick, and what planet and sign they are under. Together with some directions for the preservation of health and life in those hot climates. II. The complaints of the negro-slaves against the hard usages and barbarous cruelties inflicted upon them. III. A discourse in way of dialogue, between an Ethiopean or negro-slave, and a Christian that was his master in America

  Rare Books

  473620

• Image not available

  A rich treasure, : the knowledge whereof is useful, profitable, pleasant and delightful. Treating, 1. Of the four complexions. 2. Notable and approved medicines. 3. The signification of thunder, &c. 4. Of silent language. 5. Rules for blood-letting. 6. Pleasant arithmetical questions. 7. To know when fair weather. 8. Of bills, bonds, wills, &c. 9. Of weights, measures and offices and conditions of men, mentioned in the scripture. 10. Of silk worms. 11. Of angling. 12. To save a quater of cloath in cutting out a shift. 13. Assize of bread. 14. Instructions for improvement of land. 15. The right ordering of bees. 16. To make sider, perry and artificial wines. 17. To order swine, goats, mules, asses, and other cattel to advantage. 18. Of domestick poultry, and the right way of ordering them to advantage. 19. Of pigeons and conies. 20. Accounts cast up. 21. Names of market-towns, with divers other notable things. By several hands

  Rare Books

  433823

• Image not available

  A dreame of the diuell and Diues: : Most terrible and fearefull to the seruantes of Sathan, but right comfortable and acceptable to the children of God. Plainely described by way of dialogue, verie necessarie to be read aduisedly, and heard attentiuelie, both of rulers and inferiours, rich, and poore, younge and olde, wise and simple, that wish rather to dwel in heauen, then in hell

  Rare Books

  82487

• Image not available

  Siuqila. : Too good, to be true: omen. Though so at a vewe, yet all that I tolde you, is true, I vphlod [sic] you: now cease to aske why? for I can not lye. Herein is shewed by way of dialogue, the wonderfull maners of the people of Mauqsun, with other talke not friuolous. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed

  Rare Books

  34011