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A congratulatory epistle to the redoubtable "Peter Porcupine." : On his "complete triumph over the once towering but fallen and despicable faction, in the United States:" a poem, by Peter Grievous, Junr. [Two lines from Swift] To which is annexed The vision, a dialogue between Marat and Peter Porcupine, in the infernal regions.
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- Author/Creator:
- Grievous, Peter, Junr.
- Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842, author.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cobbett, William, 1763-1835--Poetry.
- Cobbett, William.
- Marat, Jean Paul, 1743-1793--Poetry.
- Marat, Jean Paul.
- Marat, Jean Paul, 1743-1793.
- Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
- Political poetry, American.
- Political poetry, English--18th century.
- Political poetry, English.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--1789-1797--Poetry.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--1789-1797.
- Genre:
- Poems.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 44 pages ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : From the free and independent political & literary press of Thomas Bradford, printer, bookseller & stationer, no. 8, South Front Street, 1796.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Attributed to Joseph Hopkinson by Evans. Although his father, Francis Hopkinson, used the pseudonym "Peter Grievous," there is no indication that Joseph Hopkinson wrote the poem or ever used the pseudonym "Peter Grievous, Junr." - With a half-title.
- Bookseller's advertisement, p. 44.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 30593
- Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 528
- Sabin, 14025
- English Short Title Catalog, W4911.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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