The Government of the Tongue
by
Richard Allestree
Table of Contents
About This Book
Title Page
Preface
Table of Contents
Section 1: Of the use of speech
Section 2: Of the manifold abuse of speech
Section 3: Of atheistical discourse
Section 4: Of detraction
Section 5: Of lying defamation
Section 6: Of uncharitable truth
Section 7: Of scoffing and derision
Section 8: Of flattery
Section 9: Of boasting
Section 10: Of querulousness
Section 11: Of positiveness
Section 12: Of obscene talk
The close
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