Phisicke Against Fortune
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Phisicke Against Fortune

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English translation of the stoical dialogue De Remediis Utriusque Fortunae, known to nearly all the great writers of the Renaissance. Contains chapters on dancing, ball games, gambling, wrestling, hunting & hawking, libraries, "elephantes & cammelles," schoolmasters, spectacles & shows, pictures, alchemy, toothache, gout, blindness, deafness, & lechery.

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