The Colloquies vol. 1
In the guise of a school textbook on sound Latin prose Erasmus is able to mix sound language teaching, homilies on Christian ethics, and social criticism of some of the injustices and follies of his day.
The Colloquies of Erasmus. Translated by Nathan Bailey. Edited with Notes, by the Rev. E. Johnson, M.A. (London: Reeves and Turner, 1878). Vol. 1.
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- Author: Desiderius Erasmus
- Translator: Nathan Bailey
- Editor: Rev. E. Johnson
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Table of Contents
- CONTENTS.
- Prefatory Note.
- DEDICATION. D. ERASMUS Rot. to JOHN ERASMIUS FROBEN, A Boy of Excellent Promise: Greeting.
- AN ADMONITORY NOTE OF ERASMUS ON THE TRICKS AND IMPOSTURES OF A CERTAIN DOMINICAN, WHO HAD PUBLISHED IN FRANCE THE COLLOQUIES OF ERASMUS RIDICULOUSLY INTERPOLATED BY HIMSELF.
- ERASMUS ROTERODAMUS to the DIVINES OF LOUVAIN, His dearly beloved brethren in the Lord, greeting.
- THE PREFACE.
- The LIFE of Erasmus.
- Courtesy in Saluting
- The Argument.
- At the First Meeting.
- A more affectionate Salutation between Lovers.
- Either for the Sake of Honour or otherwise.
- In the Third Person.
- Another Form.
- Forms of well Wishing.
- To a Woman with Child.
- To Guests.
- To one that sneezes.
- To one that is about to begin any Business.
- Farewell at parting.
- Of saluting by another.
- How we ought to congratulate one that is return’d from a Journey.
- A Form of asking Questions at the first meeting.
- The Argument.
- GEORGE, LIVINUS.
- Of enquiring concerning Health.
- Of being Ill.
- Of enquiring of a Person upon his Return.
- The Argument.
- MAURICE, CYPRIAN.
- CLAUDIUS, BALBUS.
- FAMILY DISCOURSE.
- The Argument.
- [1.] PETER, MIDAS, a Boy, JODOCUS.
- 2. GILES, LEONARD.
- 3. MOPSUS, DROMO.
- 4. SYRUS, GETA.
- [1.]
- Why don’t you come to see me?
- I could not by Reason of Business.
- Of Commanding and Promising.
- JAMES, SAPIDUS.
- Success.
- A giving one Thanks.
- The Answer.
- Of RASH VOWS.
- The Argument.
- ARNOLDUS, CORNELIUS.
- OF BENEFICE–HUNTERS.
- The Argument.
- PAMPHAGUS, COCLES.
- OF A SOLDIER’S LIFE.
- The Argument.
- HANNO, THRASYMACHUS.
- The COMMANDS OF A MASTER.
- The Argument.
- 1. Of calling up the Sleeper.
- RABANUS, SYRUS.
- 2. Of sending about various Businesses.
- 3. Concerning Riding.
- The SCHOOL–MASTER’S ADMONITIONS.
- The Argument.
- The School–master and Boy.
- Of VARIOUS PLAYS.
- The Argument.
- NICHOLAS, JEROME, COCLES, the MASTER.
- 1. Of playing at Ball.
- NICHOLAS and JEROME.
- 2 Bowl Playing.
- ADOLPHUS, BERNARDUS, the Arbitrators.
- 3. The Play of striking a Ball through an Iron Ring.
- GASPAR, ERASMUS.
- 4. Leaping.
- VINCENT, LAURENCE.
- The CHILD’S PIETY.
- The Argument.
- ERASMUS, GASPAR.
- The ART OF HUNTING.
- The Argument.
- PAUL, THOMAS, VINCENT, LAWRENCE, BARTHOLUS.
- SCHOLASTIC STUDIES.
- The Argument.
- [1.]
- SYLVIUS, JOHN.
- 2. Of Writing.
- CORNELIUS, ANDREW.
- A Form of giving Thanks.
- PETER, CHRISTIAN.
- The Answer.
- A Form of asking after News.
- The Answer.
- Han’t you received any Letters. The Form.
- The Answer.
- I believe so. The Form.
- Of Profit. A Form.
- The Answer.
- Of wishing well.
- 1. To a Man whose Wife is with Child.
- 2. To one coming Home into his own Country.
- All Things new. The Form.
- I don’t believe it. The Form.
- The Answer.
- Words, Names of Affinity.
- Of inviting to a Feast.
- Dine with me to Morrow.
- I fear I can’t come.
- Why?
- I must stay at Home.
- I can’t promise.
- You ought to set the Day.
- I would not have you know before Hand.
- I would know before Hand.
- You desire to your own Detriment.
- I promise upon this Condition.
- Whither are you going? The Form.
- I go Home. The Form.
- A Form of Recommending.
- A Form of Obsequiousness.
- In Culpâ, In Causâ, In Morâ.
- In Culpâ.
- In Causâ.
- In Morâ.
- At Meeting.
- CHRISTIAN, AUSTIN.
- I am angry with thee. The Form.
- For what Cause. The Form.
- Because you don’t Regard me.
- Don’t deceive me. The Form.
- The PROFANE FEAST.
- The Argument.
- AUSTIN, CHRISTIAN, a BOY.
- It is no Matter what Colour it is.
- You have hit on the Matter.
- If I knew what you lik’d, I would help you.
- CHRISTIAN, GUESTS, MIDAS, ERASMUS, the BOY, AUSTIN.
- It is not worth hearing. The Form.
- The Ratio of varying this Sentence.
- Magno mihi constat.
- Of selling and buying.
- The Forms.
- Of Selling and Buying.
- Another Example.
- A third Example.
- Of valuing. The Form.
- Forms of Accusing.
- The Argument.
- Literæ.
- Magnopere.
- Me.
- Delectârunt.
- Also by other Verbs effecting the same Thing.
- By Afficio.
- Change it into a Passive.
- By Sum and Nouns Adjectives.
- By Nouns Substantives.
- Change it into a Negative.
- For Modesty Sake.
- There is a Translation in these.
- A Comparison by Simile.
- From Examples.
- I will never forget you while I live.
- By Comparisons.
- The RELIGIOUS TREAT.
- The Argument.
- EUSEBIUS, TIMOTHY, THEOPHILUS, CHRYSOGLOTTUS, URANIUS, SOPHRONIUS, EULALIUS, THEODIDACTUS, NEPHALIUS.
- The APOTHEOSIS of CAPNIO.
- The Argument.
- POMPILIUS, BRASSICANUS.
- A LOVER and MAIDEN.
- The Argument.
- PAMPHILUS and MARY.
- The VIRGIN AVERSE TO MATRIMONY.
- The Argument.
- EUBULUS, CATHERINE.
- The PENITENT VIRGIN.
- The Argument.
- EUBULUS, CATHERINE.
- The UNEASY WIFE.
- The Argument.
- EULALIA, XANTIPPE.
- The SOLDIER and CARTHUSIAN.
- The Argument.
- The SOLDIER and CARTHUSIAN.
- PHILETYMUS and PSEUDOCHEUS.
- The Argument.
- PHILETYMUS and PSEUDOCHEUS.
- The SHIPWRECK.
- The Argument.
- ANTONY and ADOLPH.
- DIVERSORIA.
- The Argument.
- BERTULPH and WILLIAM.
- The YOUNG MAN and HARLOT.
- The Argument.
- LUCRETIA, SOPHRONIUS.
- The POETICAL FEAST.
- The Argument.
- HILARY, LEONARD, CRATO, GUESTS, MARGARET, CARINUS, EUBULUS, SBRULIUS, PARTHENIUS, MUS, Hilary’s Servant.
- An ENQUIRY CONCERNING FAITH.
- The Argument.
- AULUS, BARBATUS.
- The OLD MENS DIALOGUE.
- The Argument.
- EUSEBIUS, PAMPIRUS, POLYGAMUS, GLYCION, HUGUITIO, and HARRY the Coachman.
- The FRANCISCANS, Πτωχοπλούσιοι, or RICH BEGGARS.
- The Argument.
- CONRADE, a Bernardine Monk, a Parson, an Inn–Keeper and his Wife.
- The ABBOT and LEARNED WOMAN.
- The Argument.
- ANTRONIUS, MAGDALIA.
- The EPITHALAMIUM of PETRUS ÆGIDIUS.
- The Argument.
- ALIPIUS, BALBINUS, MUSÆ.
- CLIO.
- MELPOMENE.
- THALIA.
- EUTERPE.
- TERPSICHORE.
- ERATO.
- CALLIOPE.
- URANIA.
- POLYHYMNIA.
- The EXORCISM or APPARITION.
- The Argument.
- THOMAS and ANSELM.
- The ALCHYMIST.
- The Argument.
- PHILECOUS, LALUS.
- The HORSE–CHEAT.
- The Argument.
- AULUS, PHÆDRUS.
- The BEGGARS DIALOGUE.
- The Argument.
- IRIDES, MISOPONUS.
- The FABULOUS FEAST.
- The Argument.
- POLYMYTHUS, GELASINUS, EUTRAPELUS, ASTÆUS, PHILYTHLUS, PHILOGELOS, EUGLOTTUS, LEROCHARES, ADOLESCHES, LEVINUS.
- The LYING–IN WOMAN.
- The Argument.
- EUTRAPELUS, FABULLA.
- NOTES. VOL. I.
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