he avoided as much as he could the rough paths of logic and philosophy, and traced those smooth ones of poetry and Roman history, in which, at length, he did excel.

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Page 213 THE SMOAKING AGE, OR THE MAN IN THE MIST, WITH THE LIFE AND DEATH OF TOBACCO. Appears in 80 books from 1813-2005

Page 291 Gentlewoman, drawn out to the full Body : Expressing, What Habilliments doe best attire her, What Ornaments doe best adorne her, What Complements doe best accomplish her. Appears in 50 books from 1820-2004

Page 385 The Two Lancashire Lovers: or the Excellent History of Philocles and Doriclea. Appears in 48 books from 1820-2007

Page 204 A Solemne loviall Disputation, Theoreticke and Practicke; briefely Shadowing the Law of Drinking; Together, with the Solemnities and Controversies occurring: Fully and freely discussed according to the Civill Law. Which by the permission, priviledge, and authority, of that most Noble and famous order in the Vniversity of Goddesse Potina ; Dionisius Bacchus being then President, chiefe... Appears in 19 books from 1820-2004

Page 97 But why should I set zeale behinde their ale ? Because zeale is for some, but ale for all ; Zealous indeed some are (for I do heare, Of many zealous sempring sister there) Who loue their brother, from their heart iffaith. Appears in 11 books from 1818-1893

Page 36 The strength of his fancy, and the shadowing of it in words he [ie, Bosworth] taketh from Mr. Marlow in his Hero and Leander, whose mighty lines Mr. Benjamin lohnson (a man sensible enough of his own abilities) was often heard to say, that they were Examples fitter for admiration than for parallel, you shall find our Author everywhere in this imitation. Appears in 25 books from 1815-2006

Page 438 Whereto the Author of these Commentaries return'd him this Answer : " Sir, it appears, you prefer Speech before the Head piece ; Language before Invention ; whereas Weight of Judgment has ever given Invention Priority before Language. And not to leave you dissatisfied, As the Time wherein these Tales were writ, rendered him incapable of the one ; so his Pregnancy of Fancy approv'd him incomparable for the other. Appears in 13 books from 1820-2006

Page 20 Barnaby, Barnaby, thou'st been drinking, I can tell by thy nose and thy eyes winking. Drunk at Richmond, drunk at Dover, Drunk at Newcastle, and drunk all over. Hey, Barnaby! take't for a warning, Be no more drunk nor dry in a morning*. Appears in 17 books from 1805-2006

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