Voices In Time Arts & Letters 1644 | London Lifeblood of a Master Spirit He who destroys a good book, writes Milton, kills reason itself.More
Voices In Time Trade 1688 | Amsterdam Stock and Trade “Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins.”More
Voices In Time Scandal 1673 | London Immodest Proposal The earl of Rochester sees an assignation.More
Voices In Time Fashion 1676 | Paris Transparency à la Mode What anyone who is anyone is wearing. More
Voices In Time Water 1625 | London Fountainhead Francis Bacon on water that sprinkleth or spouteth.More
Voices In Time Happiness 1621 | Oxford Words to the Wise Robert Burton on finding a middle emotional ground.More
Voices In Time Intoxication c. 1628 | Merrymount Lord of Misrule A few unruly Puritans pursue everlasting jollity.More
Voices In Time Sports & Games 1653 | Staffordshire To Fish, to Live Izaak Walton on an angler’s delight.More
Voices In Time Crimes & Punishments 1651 | Paris Order of Mischief A philosophical hierarchy of crimes. More
Voices In Time Book of Nature c. 1670 | Massachusetts Bay Colony More Heaven than Earth “No winter and no night.”More
Voices In Time Medicine 1624 | London Riddling Distemper John Donne meditates on man’s miserable condition.More