A bridle for the tongue: or, some practical discourses under these following heads, viz. Of prophane, or atheistical discourse. Of blasphemy. Of rash and vain swearing. Of False-Accusing, or bearing False-Witness. Of Calumny, or Slander. Of Detraction, or Backbiting, and of Tale-Bearing, and Reproof. Of Censoriousness, or Rash Judging. Of Scoffing, Derision, or Mocking. Of Contumely, or Reproach. Of Imprecation, or Cursing. Of Brawling, Quarrelling, or Wrangling. Of Dissimulation, or Deceit. Of Flattery. Of Lying, Equivocation, Promise-Breaking, and Discovering Secrets. Of Talkativeness, Garrulity, or Vain Babbling. Of Ostentation, or Boasting. Of Querulousness, or Murmuring. Of Foolish Jesting. Of Obscene, and Immodest Talk. By Henry Hooton, M.A.
- Hooton, Henry, 1664 or 1665-1722?.
- Date:
- 1709
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London : printed for W. Taylor, at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1709.
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[4],244p. ; 80.
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ESTC T72972