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The foundling hospital for wit [electronic resource] : Intended for the Reception and Preservation o...

The foundling hospital for wit [electronic resource] : Intended for the Reception and Preservation o...

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The foundling hospital for wit [electronic resource] : Intended for the Reception and Preservation of such Brats of Wit and Humour, whose Parents chuse to drop them. Number V. To be continued Occasionally. Containing, 1. The Litchfield Defeat. 2. The Answer. 3. Ode to P. Y-ke, Esq; 4. Richmond, a Vision. 5. Bergen-op-Zoom, a Ballad. 6. Balaam and Palaam. 7. Green-Room Scuffle. 8. Epistle from G. Hind. 9. Hymn for the 9th of Oct. 10. Advice to the French King's Painter. 11. Lamentations of Lewis XV. 12. One the Tax on Coaches. 13. Ode to Sir C-- H-- W-- 14. Diggon Davy and Colin Clout. 15. An Apology. 16. Downfall of Westminster Bridge. 17. Plot and no Plot. 18. Boeotia. 19. Europe in Masquerade. 20. Speech of King Harry the Ninth. With many other Curious Pieces, some of which never before printed. By Timothy Silence, Esq. .

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The foundling hospital for wit [electronic resource] : Intended for the Reception and Preservation of such Brats of Wit and Humour, whose Parents chuse to drop them. Number V. To be continued Occasionally. Containing, 1. The Litchfield Defeat. 2. The Answer. 3. Ode to P. Y-ke, Esq; 4. Richmond, a Vision. 5. Bergen-op-Zoom, a Ballad. 6. Balaam and Palaam. 7. Green-Room Scuffle. 8. Epistle from G. Hind. 9. Hymn for the 9th of Oct. 10. Advice to the French King's Painter. 11. Lamentations of Lewis XV. 12. One the Tax on Coaches. 13. Ode to Sir C-- H-- W-- 14. Diggon Davy and Colin Clout. 15. An Apology. 16. Downfall of Westminster Bridge. 17. Plot and no Plot. 18. Boeotia. 19. Europe in Masquerade. 20. Speech of King Harry the Ninth. With many other Curious Pieces, some of which never before printed. By Timothy Silence, Esq. .

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Publisher

London : printed for W. Webb, near St. Paul's, 1764.

Uniform title

Foundling hospital for wit. 5.

Date

1764.

Record Identifier

74VvNKvq7kKb

MMS ID

991012867889702626

Language

English

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Physical content

64p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for W. Webb, near St. Paul's, 1764.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1764.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The foundling hospital for wit [electronic resource] : Intended for the Reception and Preservation of such Brats of Wit and Humour, whose Parents chuse to drop them. Number V. To be continued Occasionally. Containing, 1. The Litchfield Defeat. 2. The Answer. 3. Ode to P. Y-ke, Esq; 4. Richmond, a Vision. 5. Bergen-op-Zoom, a Ballad. 6. Balaam and P...

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Notes

General note

Braces in title.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling Where may be had any of the preceding Numbers.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Timothy Silence is a pseudonym.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T64455.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VvNKvq7kKb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNKvq7kKb

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MMS ID

991012867889702626