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Brotherton Collection7
English Literature7

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Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-17457
Miller, James (1706-1744)2
Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Duke of, 1682-17611
Argyll, John Campbell, Duke of, 1680-17431
Dodington, George Bubb Baron Melcombe (1691-1762)1
Hervey, John Hervey, Baron, 1696-17431
Horace1
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-17501
Pope, Alexander, 1688-17441

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An epistle to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole

Dodington, George Bubb baron Melcombe (1691-1762)

1741

In verse.

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Are these things so? : the previous question from an Englishman in his grotto to a great man at court

Miller, James (1706-1744)

1740

Satirical verse, written as from Pope to Walpole. First edition, issue with a vase on title-page. In the Dublin edition (also 1740) "By Alexander Pope" appears erroneously on the title-page (Griff...

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Are these things so? : The previous question, from an Englishman in his grotto, to a great man at Court

Miller, James (1706-1744)

1740

"An invective, in verse... against Sir Robert Walpole, on account of the Convention of the Pardo."--Brit. mus., Cat.

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Men and measures characterised from Horace : Being an imitation of the XVIth ode of his second book

Horace

1739

In verse. "Thomas Newcomb in his Miscellaneous collection of original poems (1740) 312 refers to this ode 'turn'd into a libel against the government by a Scotch poet'. It is indeed a satire against...

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The reason

1741

Caption title with engraving (W[ind]s[o]r Hall in background, left-driving coach in midground; dated at lower left "March ye 2 1740"[O.S.]; plate mark 205 x 327mm.) below; 11 stanza verse (3 columns, ...

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