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A cure for the spleen. Or Amusement for a winter's evening : being the substance of a conversation on the times, over a friendly tankard and pipe. Between Sharp,-- a country parson. Bumper,-- a country justice. Fillpot,-- an inn-keeper. Graveairs,-- a deacon. Trim,-- a barber. Brim,-- a Quaker. Puff,-- a late representative. Taken in short hand, by Sir Roger De Coverly. [Two lines from Horace].
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- De Coverly, Roger, Sir, 1728-1796.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American drama.
- Great Britain--Colonies--North America--Financial questions.
- Great Britain.
- United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Drama.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (32p. )
- Other Title:
- Cure for the spleen. Or Amusement for a winter's evening
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston] America : [s.n.], Printed and sold in the year MDCCLXXV. [1775]
- Notes:
- "Sir Roger De Coverly" is identified as Jonathan Sewall by F.P. Hill, who suggests Boston as place of publication.
- Also published under title: The Americans roused, in a cure for the spleen.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 14454
- Hill, F. P. Amer. plays, 261
- English Short Title Catalog, W30566.
- OCLC:
- 642788729
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