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Brotherton Collection8
English Literature8

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Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)9
Berry, John, 1661?-17301
Church of England1
Curll, Edmund, 1675-17471
Dunton, John, 1659-17331
Homer1
Wesley, Samuel1

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The Iliad in a nutshell : or, Homer's Battle of the frogs and mice : illustrated with notes

Homer; Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1726

Dedication signed S. Wesley.

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The bridge of life, an alegorical [sic] poem : In imitation of the 159th. Spectator

Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1724

"The author intended is Samuel Wesley junior, but the poem is not collected in his works... Wesley's authorship awaits confirmation." (Foxon). With a half-title. Anon.

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The parish priest. A poem upon a clergyman, lately deceas'd

Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1731

By Samuel Wesley the younger. The "clergyman" is Wesley's father-in-law John Berry, vicar of Whatton in Norfolk.

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The battle of the sexes : a poem

Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1724

By Samuel Wesley. The preface by Thomas Cooke. Indexed in: ESTC

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The pig, and The mastiff : Two tales

Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1725

First edition. In verse. Signatures: [A]² B-D⁴, E². Head and tail pieces. Anon. by S. Wesley, the younger.

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Neck or nothing : a consolatory letter from Mr. D-nt-n to Mr. C--rll upon his being tost in a blanket, &c

Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1716

By Samuel Wesley; cf. Halkett & Laing. Curll had published without permission a Latin oration on the death of Robert South by John Barber, Captain of Westminster School. In retaliation, he was lured...

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The battle of the sexes : a poem

Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1724

In this edition the poem consists of 46 stanzas; and there are no commendatory verses. Preface by Tho. Cooke. Anonymous. By Samuel Wesley.

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Poems on several occasions

Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1736

First edition.

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Poems on several occasions

Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)

1743

First published 1736.

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