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Political satire, English - Early works to 1800

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    The chevalier d'industrie turned Prime Minister; or, a faithful narrative of his conduct, in a dedication of the history of the antient and most renowned knighthood of industry. Inscribed to T. Understrapper, Esq; one of the L- of the A-.

    | Date: M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]
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    The fair triumvirate at war. A letter from a lady in town, to her friend, a lady of eminent quality, at Bath. Containing A late Remarkable Conversation at her House, between Antonia, Octavia and Lepida, the Consorts of the Three powerfullest Subjects in the Nation. With a preface by the editor, giving a succinct account of the work, and the alterations thought necessary to be made.

    | Date: [1742]
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    An original canto of Spencer: design'd as part of his Fairy queen, but never printed. Now made publick, by Nestor Ironside, Esq;

    Croxall, Samuel, 1688 or 1689-1752. | Date: M.DCC.XIV. [1714] [1713]
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    The dancing devils: or, the roaring dragon. A dumb farce. As it was lately acted at both houses, but particularly at one, with unaccountable success.

    Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. | Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]
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    Secret memoirs and manners of several persons of quality, of both sexes. From the New Atalantis, an island in the Mediteranean. Written originally in Italian.

    Manley, Delariviere, d. 1724. | Date: 1709
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