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The surprize, or, The gentleman turn'd apothecary / a tale written originally in French prose; afterwards translated into Latin; and from thence now versified in Hudibrastics.
Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ellis, John, 1698-1790, author.
- Series:
- Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
- Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
- Language:
- English
- French
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Pharmacists--Fiction.
- Pharmacists.
- Erotic stories.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (139 pages) : illustration, frontispiece.
- Language Note:
- Latin prose and English verse on facing pages; translated from original French.
- Notes:
- Added title page: Nobilis pharmacopola: historia si no vera, jucunda tamen, nunc demum Latinitate donata.
- Based on L'Apoticaire de qualitè, variously attributed to Jacob de Villiers and C. D. de Villiers.
- Latin translation attributed to Kingsmill. Cf. entry for Ellis, J., in Nat. union cat.
- English version attributed to John Ellis. Cf. Halkett and Laing, Dict. anon.
- Reproduction of the originals from British Library.
- OCLC:
- 1113912182
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