Transcribed (not entirely accurately) in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710):
Notes from a later edition of the grammar by Edward Leedes, headmaster of King Edward VI's
School at Bury St Edmunds, originally published in 1676: extracts from the preface; seven
'Examples of Exercises preparatory to Themes' ('Of the Spring', 'Of The Summer', 'Of Autumn',
'Of Winter', 'Of Laziness', 'Of Drunkenness', and 'Of Covetousness'); two 'Examples of Themes
according to the method usually prescribed' ('Trust, but know whom' and 'We all desire
Peace'); three 'Examples of Themes in a more loose and free method' ('Fortune helps the
daring', 'All things obey Money', and 'Rest doth much delight the wearied man'); three
'Examples of the Concords' (unheaded); and thirteen 'Examples in English, fitted to the
Grammar Rules' (also unheaded).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
