The scarborough miscellany. An original collection of poems, odes, tales, songs, epigrams, &c. None of which ever appear'd in print before. Particularly, a description of the beautiful situation of that town; its diversions, &c. With an episode on The battle of the sugar-plumbs. The priest and the ferryman. Verses by Allan Ramsey. The miser but a trustee. Miss and the butter-fly; a tale. A dialogue on love; by a lady. The Italian revenge, or the oblig'd cuckold; a tale. Verses on a snuff-box; by a country parson. Quid pro quo, or the biter bit. The lover's watch; a song. The friar's advice. Verses spoken extempore in a church yard. Matrimony; a tale. With many other curious and entertaining pieces, on a great variety of subjects. By several hands.

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1732
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London : printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane, and sold by the booksellers in town and country, 1732.

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72 p. ; 80.

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ESTC T58204
Case, A.E. Poetical miscellanies, 379

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