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Tit for tat : To which is annex'd, An epistle from a nobleman to a doctor of divinity. In answer to a Latin letter in verse. Also The Review; or, The case fairly stated on both sides. : Wherein is shewn the true cause of the foregoing poems

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Type of record: Book

Title: Tit for tat : To which is annex'd, An epistle from a nobleman to a doctor of divinity. In answer to a Latin letter in verse. Also The Review; or, The case fairly stated on both sides. : Wherein is shewn the true cause of the foregoing poems

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt q/TIT

Additional creator(s): Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743) (Other); Sherwin, William (1669-1735) (Other)

Related people: Hervey, John Hervey, Baron, 1696-1743; Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744; Hervey, John Hervey; Sherwin, William

Publisher: Printed for T. Reynolds... and sold by the booksellers in town and country

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1734

Language: English

Size and medium: 12 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/279578

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001008659705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

In verse.


The first is a satire in reply to Lord Hervey's attack on Alexander Pope, An epistle from a nobleman to a doctor of divinity. Cf. J.V. Guerinot.


The third piece is also an attack on Lord Hervey. Cf. J.V. Guerinot.


Tit for tat was published earlier in 1734 by T. Cooper; this printing is a censored version. Cf. Foxon.


Initial; head-pieces, tail-piece.


A doctor of divinity = William Sherwin.


Indexed in: ESTC t050361.

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