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The foundling hospital for wit : Intended For the Reception and Preservation of such Brats of Wit and Humour, whose Parents chuse to drop them. Containing All the Satires, Odes, Ballads, Epigrams, &c. that have been wrote since the Change of the Ministry, many of which have never before been printed. Number I. To be continued Occasionally.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Silence, Samuel.
- Standardized Title:
- Foundling hospital for wit. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--18th century.
- English literature.
- Satire, English--Early works to 1800.
- Satire, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4],iv,71,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Foundling hospital for wit.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed 1743. Reprinted for W. Webb, near St. Paul's, MDCCLXIII. [1763]
- Notes:
- 'The Royal Charter of Apollo and the Muses' at the beginning names the author as Samuel Silence, which is a pseudonym.
- With a half-title.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T64446.
- OCLC:
- 642654579
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