Phillip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England, Vol. 1 PDF Download

Author: Phillip Stubbes
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781331414711
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 280

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Excerpt from Phillip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England, Vol. 1: Shakspere's Youth, A. D. 1583 And wheras alfo I haue fpoken of the exceffe in Apparel], and of the Abufe of the fame, as we] in men as in women generally, I wold not be fo vnderfiood, as though my fpeaches extended to any, either noble, honorable, or worfhipful for I am farre from once thinking that any kind of fump'tuous or gorgeous attire is not to be worn of any of them, as I fuppofe them rather Ornaments in them, than otherwife. And that they both may, and, for fome refpeets ought, to were fuch attire (their birthes, callings, funetions, and eftats requiring the fame) for caufes in this my Booke laid downe, as maye appeare and for the diftinetion of them from the inferiour forte it is prouable, both by the Woord of god, Ancient Writers, and common practife of all ages, People and Nations from the beginning of the World to this day. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.