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Gil Blas at dinner in an inn is tricked into buying an expensive meal. Engraving by J.C. Armytage, 1854, after D. Maclise after A. Le Sage.
Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747Date: [1854]Reference: 2499384i
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Predictions of WIlliam Whiston.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: [Before 1850?]
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A harbour in which bales of goods are being traded between two merchants: falsehood and fraud govern the transaction, aided by an untrained clerk; representing the fraudulent use of commercial law. Engraving by H. Goltzius.
Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558-1617.Date: [approximately 1580]Reference: 29887i
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A letter from a male physician in the country, to the author of the female physician in London; : plainly shewing, that for ingenuity, probity, and extraordinary productions, he far surpasses the author of the narrative. To which is added, a short dissertation upon generation, whereby every child-bearing woman may be satisfied, that 'tis as impossible for women to generate and bring forth rabbets, as 'tis impossible for rabbets to bring forth women.
Date: 1726- Books
Science fictions : a scientific mystery, a massive coverup, and the dark legacy of Robert Gallo / John Crewdson.
Crewdson, John, 1945-Date: [2002], ©2002
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Remarks on a short narrative of an extraordinary delivery of rabbets, perform'd by Mr. John Howard, surgeon at Guilford, as publish'd by Mr. St. Andre, anatomist to His Majesty. With a proper regard to his intended recantation. / By Thomas Brathwaite.
Brathwaite, Thomas, 1698-1731.Date: 1726
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A performance by the "three-headed nightingale" (supposedly a woman with three heads). Reproduction of a wood engraving by E.A. Tilly.
Tilly, E. A.Reference: 85i- Books
The Baltimore case : a trial of politics, science, and character / Daniel J. Kevles.
Kevles, Daniel J., 1939-Date: [1998], ©1998- Books
Deadly medicines and organised crime : how big pharma has corrupted healthcare / Peter C. Gøtzsche ; foreword by Richard Smith and Drummond Rennie.
Gøtzsche, Peter C.Date: 2013
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Toby, a beggar who pretended to be blind and lame. Engraving by R. Cooper, 1822.
Date: 1 February 1822Reference: 2187i
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A short narrative of an extraordinary delivery of rabbets, perform'd by Mr. John Howard surgeon at Guilford. / Published by Mr. St. André surgeon and anatomist to His Majesty.
St. André, Nathanael, 1680-1776.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]
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Two executors overcharge a heir, taking advantage of their distress. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph, c. 1900.
Reference: 17207i- Books
Fraud in medico-legal practice / by Sir John Collie.
Collie, John, Sir, 1860-1935.Date: 1932- Books
Fraud : deceit among scientists, academics, writers, and philanthropists / Gerhard Falk.
Falk, Gerhard, 1924-Date: [2007], ©2007