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To the faculty : To be disposed of, an eligible situation in the High Street, Knaresbro'. For further particulars enquire of Dr. Hutchinson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Satire, English--Early works to 1800.
- Satire, English.
- Genre:
- Advertisements.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet )
- Other Title:
- To the faculty.
- Place of Publication:
- [Knaresborough? : s.n., 1796]
- Notes:
- Dated at end: "Worm Hall, Knaresbro', Jan. 26, 1796."
- A satirical advertisement against Dr. Hutchinson, with particular reference to his "worm medicine" and "cuckoo plaster". Dr. Hutchinson was apparently a fervent supporter of the medicinal properties of Harrogate waters, and was denounced in this and other tracts for both quackery and profiteering.
- In this issue, there is a double rule under "To the faculty", and two lines of quotation, beginning: "Children at toys, as men at titles, aim;".
- Turned chain lines.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T226942.
- OCLC:
- 642551653
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