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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.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1796 Hop Td+v2 1796
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grievous, Peter, Junr. 22497
- Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842 27226, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 44p. ; 8°.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : From the free and independent political & literary press of Thomas Bradford, printer, bookseller & stationer, no. 8, South Front Street, 1796.
- 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.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Evans 30593; Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 528
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