101 results filtered with: 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]- Books
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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]- Books
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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]- Books
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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]- Books
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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- Books
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The coach drivers, a political comic-opera. Adapted to the music of several eminent composers.
Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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Some account of the Roman history of Fabius Pictor; from a manuscript lately discover'd in Herculaneum; the underground city near Naples: in a letter from an English gentleman residing at Naples; to his friend at London.
English gentleman.Date: MDCCXLIX [1749]- Books
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The life and heroick actions of the Eighth Champion of Christendom. With a particular account of his combat with the man in the moon; of the Reception he met with from the Knights of the Golden Flecce; and of the Great Reward he received from Don Roberto, for his Faithful Services to that Doughty Knight. By James Gurthie, biographer.
Gurthie, James, active 18th century.Date: 1739- Books
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An account of a dream at Harwich. In a letter to a Member of Parliament about the Camisars.
M----m, A----r.Date: 1708?]- Books
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The family tale: or, the story of Pitt, Fox and O'Connor.
Date: 1798- Books
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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, and translated from the third edition of the French. The second volume.
Manley, Delariviere, d. 1724.Date: 1709- Books
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Pray read from the first to the last word in this present case, nicely and attentively before giving your judgement in it, ... A malicious man makes reasons. To the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled, the humble petition of Prince Butler: ...
Butler, Prince.Date: 1701?]- Books
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The wonderful wonder of wonders: or the hole-history of the life and actions of Mr. Breech, the eighth wonder of the world. Being An Accurate Description of the Birth, Education, Manner of Living, Religion, Politicks, Learning, &c. of mine A-se. By Dr. S-t. With a Preface, and some few Notes, explaining the most difficult Passages.
Date: M.DCC.XXII. [1722]- Books
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The masque of patriotism and truth: or, the court fool. As it was presented before the **'s Majesty in Christmas hollidays, at the court of *** Performed by His Majesty's servants.
Leslie, Charles, active 1738-1743.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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A letter of advice, From Alma Mater, To her Beloved Son Jemmy Twitcher.
Alma Mater.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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An essay in praise of knavery. Whether it be in c----ers, politicians, or lawyers; priests; p--lates, or church dignitaries; L--ds, merchants, or stock-jobbers; national plunderers, or pick-pockets; thieves, highway-men, or thief-takers; Turks, Jews, or infidels. Of all nations and countries.
Date: [1723]- Books
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Politicks in miniature: or, The humours of Punch's resignation. A tragi-comi-farcical-operatical puppet-show with a new scene of Punch's levee, and the surprising metamorphosis of his puppets. To which is added, the Political Rehearsal. Harlequin le grand: or, The tricks of Pierrot le primier. With the cheats and adventures of Punchinello, Mezotin, Scaramouch, Pantaloon, and others. Being, a tragi-comi-pantomimical performance of two acts. In which are introduced, an heroic scene on female honour, and a very majestic pantomime scene of kicking. The whole interspers'd with, patriots, chorus of patriots; courtiers, chorus of courtiers; songs; observations, critical and political. Taken from the Westminster Journal of March 20, 1741-2, Oct. 30, & Nov. 6, 1742.
Date: [1742]- Books
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Nathan, the Norfolk Quaker's Vision, with an Epistle to his Friend Robin.
Nathan, the Norfolk Quaker.Date: MDCCXXIX MDCCXXIX. [i.e.[1729]]- Books
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The wonderful wonder of wonders: or the hole-history of the life and actions of Mr. Breech, the eighth wonder of the world. Being An Accurate Description of the Birth, Education, Manner of Living, Religion, Politicks, Learning, &c. of mine A-se. By Dr. S-t. With a Preface, and some few Notes, explaining the most difficult Passages.
Date: M.DCC.XXII. [1722]- Books
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Volume V. of the author's works. Containing the conduct of the allies, and the examiners, &c.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The pittiad: A satire. By Doll Common.
Common, Doll.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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A roman story.
Date: 1711]- Books
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An address to the P-t, in behalf of the starving multitude. Pointing out the causes of the present high price of provisions: with easy and effectual methods how to make them cheap.
Date: [1766]- Books
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The contest. A poem.
Date: [1764]- Books
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The prophesy: or, M-m's lamentation for H-y. Translated from the Greek of Homer.
Date: 1710