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CHARACTER WRITINGS

SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.

THE TRUE CRITIC.

THE CHARACTER OF THE PERSONS.

SIR THOMAS OVERBURY'S CHARACTERS;

WITTY DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PROPERTIES OF SUNDRY PERSONS.

AN IGNORANT GLORY-HUNTER

AN AFFECTED TRAVELLER

A COUNTRY GENTLEMAN

A FINE GENTLEMAN

AN ELDER BROTHER

A BRAGGADOCIO WELSHMAN

THE TRUE CHARACTER OF A DUNCE.

A MELANCHOLY MAN

A MERE COMMON LAWYER

A MERE SCHOLAR.

AN ALMANAC-MAKER

AN INNS OF COURT MAN.

A MERE FELLOW OF AN HOUSE.

A WORTHY COMMANDER IN THE WARS

A VAINGLORIOUS COWARD IN COMMAND

AN ORDINARY FENCER

A NOBLE AND RETIRED HOUSEKEEPER

AN INTRUDER INTO FAVOUR

A FAIR AND HAPPY MILKMAID

AN ARRANT HORSE-COURSER

A DRUNKEN DUTCHMAN RESIDENT IN ENGLAND

A PHANTASTIQUE: AN IMPROVIDENT YOUNG GALLANT,

A BUTTON-MAKER OF AMSTERDAM

A DISTASTER OF THE TIME

A MERE FELLOW OF AN HOUSE

A MERE PETTIFOGGER

AN INGROSSER OF CORN.

A DEVILISH USURER

A REVEREND JUDGE

A VIRTUOUS WIDOW

AN ORDINARY WIDOW

A CANTING ROGUE.

AN EXCELLENT ACTOR.

A COVETOUS MAN.

A COMMON CRUEL JAILOR

WHAT A CHARACTER IS.

THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE.

BY SIR H. W. [1]

AN ESSAY OF VALOUR.

CHARACTERS OF VICES AND VIRTUES

A DOMESTIC CHAPLAIN.

THE WITLESS GALLANT.

CHARACTERS OF VIRTUES AND VICES.

BY JOSEPH HALL.

A PREMONITION or THE TITLE AND USE OF CHARACTERS.

THE FIRST BOOK.

CHARACTERISMS OF VIRTUES.

CHARACTER OF THE WISE MAN.

OF AN HONEST MAN.

OF THE FAITHFUL MAN.

OF THE HUMBLE MAN.

OF A VALIANT MAN.

OF A PATIENT MAN.

OF THE TRUE FRIEND.

OF THE TRULY NOBLE.

OF THE GOOD MAGISTRATE.

OF THE PENITENT.

HE IS A HAPPY MAN

THE SECOND BOOK.

CHARACTERISMS OF VICES.

CHARACTER OF THE HYPOCRITE.

OF THE BUSYBODY.

OF THE SUPERSTITIOUS.

OF THE PROFANE.

OF THE MALCONTENT.

OF THE INCONSTANT.

OF THE FLATTERER.

OF THE SLOTHFUL.

OF THE COVETOUS.

OF THE VAINGLORIOUS.

OF THE PRESUMPTUOUS.

OF THE DISTRUSTFUL.

OF THE AMBITIOUS.

OF THE UNTHRIFT.

OF THE ENVIOUS.

MICROCOSMOGRAPHY;

A PIECE OF THE WORLD CHARACTERIZED.

A YOUNG RAW PREACHER

A MERE DULL PHYSICIAN.

A DISCONTENTED MAN

A YOUNGER BROTHER.

A MERE FORMAL MAN

A CHURCH-PAPIST

A SELF-CONCEITED MAN

A TOO IDLY RESERVED MAN

AN OLD COLLEGE BUTLER

AN UPSTART COUNTRY KNIGHT

AN IDLE GALLANT

A DOWN-RIGHT SCHOLAR

A PLAIN COUNTRY FELLOW

A YOUNG GENTLEMAN OF THE UNIVERSITY

A TOBACCO-SELLER

A PLAUSIBLE MAN

THE WORLD'S WISE MAN

A CONTEMPLATIVE MAN

A SHE PRECISE HYPOCRITE

A SCEPTIC IN RELIGION

A VULGAR-SPIRITED MAN

A PLODDING STUDENT

PAUL'S WALK [64]

A BOLD FORWARD MAN

A PRETENDER TO LEARNING

THE COMMON SINGING-MEN IN CATHEDRAL CHURCHES

A HANDSOME HOSTESS

A SERGEANT, OR CATCH-POLE

A UNIVERSITY DUN

A MERE EMPTY WIT

AN INSOLENT MAN

A MERE COMPLIMENTAL MAN

A HIGH-SPIRITED MAN

A MERE GULL CITIZEN

A LASCIVIOUS MAN

AN AFFECTED MAN

A SORDID RICH MAN

A MERE GREAT MAN

AN ORDINARY HONEST MAN

A SUSPICIOUS OR JEALOUS MAN

NICHOLAS BRETON

CHARACTERS UPON ESSAYS,

MORAL AND DIVINE.

By NICHOLAS BRETON.

THE GOOD AND THE BAD;

DESCRIPTIONS OF THE WORTHIES AND

UNWORTHIES OF THIS AGE.

By NICHOLAS BRETON.

AN UNWORTHY KING.

A WORTHY QUEEN.

A WORTHY PRINCE.

AN UNWORTHY PRINCE.

A WORTHY PRIVY COUNCILLOR.

AN UNWORTHY COUNCILLOR.

AN UNNOBLE MAN.

A WORTHY BISHOP.

AN UNWORTHY BISHOP.

A WORTHY JUDGE.

AN UNWORTHY JUDGE.

A WORTHY KNIGHT.

AN UNWORTHY KNIGHT.

A WORTHY GENTLEMAN.

AN UNWORTHY GENTLEMAN.

A WORTHY LAWYER.

AN UNWORTHY LAWYER.

A WORTHY SOLDIER.

AN UNTRAINED SOLDIER.

A WORTHY PHYSICIAN.

AN UNWORTHY PHYSICIAN.

A WORTHY MERCHANT.

AN UNWORTHY MERCHANT.

AN ATHEIST OR MOST BAD MAN.

A WANTON WOMAN.

AN UNQUIET WOMAN.

AN EFFEMINATE FOOL.

AN HONEST POOR MAN.

A REPENTANT SINNER.

GEOFFREY MINSHULL.

A CHARACTER OF A PRISONER.

HENRY PARROT [?].

A CORRANTO-COINER

ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER,

ANOTHER ON THE SAME.

WYE SALTONSTALL,

JOHN CLEVELAND,

THE CHARACTER OF A COUNTRY COMMITTEE-MAN, WITH THE EAR-MARK OF A SEQUESTRATOR.

THE CHARACTER OF A DIURNAL-MAKER.

THE CHARACTER OF A LONDON DIURNAL.

THE VALIANT MAN.

BY SAMUEL BUTLER.

A DEGENERATE NOBLE; OR, ONE THAT IS PROUD OF HIS BIRTH,

A HUFFING COURTIER

A BUMPKIN OR COUNTRY SQUIRE

A MELANCHOLY MAN

AN INTELLIGENCER

A MODERN CRITIC

AN AFFECTED MAN

A MEDICINE-TAKER

AN UNGRATEFUL MAN

A SQUIRE OF DAMES

A SUPERSTITIOUS MAN

THE OBSTINATE MAN

THE AFFECTED OR FORMAL

A MODERN POLITICIAN

A MODERN STATESMAN

A DUKE OF BUCKS

AN EPIGRAMMATIST

AN IMPUDENT MAN

A ROMANCE-WRITER

A FACTIOUS MEMBER

A LITIGIOUS MAN

A LEADER OF A FACTION

A DEBAUCHED MAN

THE SEDITIOUS MAN

A KNIGHT OF THE POST

AN UNDESERVING FAVOURITE

A MALICIOUS MAN

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

CHARACTER OF THE HAPPY WARRIOR.

Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century

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