Bøger af Joshua Cooke

""A Pleasant Conceited Comedy: Wherein Is Showed How A Man May Choose A Good Wife From A Bad"" is a play written by Joshua Cooke and first published in 1824. The play is a romantic comedy that explores the theme of marriage and the importance of choosing the right partner. The story revolves around a young man named Jack, who is in search of a wife. He is presented with two options - a virtuous but plain woman named Susan and a beautiful but deceitful woman named Lucy. Through a series of humorous events, Jack learns the true nature of each woman and ultimately makes the right choice. The play is filled with witty dialogue, amusing characters, and a happy ending. It is a lighthearted and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into the social norms and values of the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""How A Man May Choose A Good Wife From A Bad"" is a book written by Joshua Cooke in 1602. The book is a guide for men on how to choose a good wife, and avoid marrying a bad one. It provides practical advice on what qualities to look for in a woman, such as her character, behavior, and personality. The book also warns men about the dangers of marrying a bad wife, including the risk of infidelity, financial ruin, and emotional turmoil. It offers tips on how to evaluate a woman's suitability as a wife, such as observing her interactions with others, assessing her domestic skills, and examining her family background. The book is written in a straightforward and practical style, and is aimed at men who are seeking a long-term, committed relationship. Overall, ""How A Man May Choose A Good Wife From A Bad"" is a timeless guide that offers valuable insights into the art of choosing a life partner.Text Is Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.