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262 - [ANONYMOUS SATIRE]. The Witty Remark on Lost Time—A Witty Remark on the Proverb. Every fool has his own way of thinking.
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[ANONYMOUS SATIRE]. The Witty Remark on Lost Time—A Witty Remark on the Proverb. Every fool has his own way of thinking. No place, no publisher, no date (c. 1680) In-8 (21 x 16 cm), brown cardboard binding, leather title label glued to the spine. Modern binding. 7–6 pp. Yellowed interior. First edition. A collection of two satirical and burlesque plays in verse, composed anonymously in the 17th century. The first deals with the themes of vanity and pride: “The Lady Who Wants to Whiten a Moor”; “The Shoemaker Who Teaches a Pig to Whistle”; “The Fool Who Chases His Shadow”; “The Young Lady in Love with the Eunuch”… the second on the folly of love through the senses (sight, hearing, smell…): “I am enraptured when she sings; when she speaks, she enchants me…” A fine copy.
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