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The porcupine, alias the hedge-hog; or, The fox turned preacher [electronic resource] : Written after the manner of Ignatius Irony, Bartholomew Burlesque, and Samuel Satire. By L.S. living in Fox-Island. [Four lines of scripture texts].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- L. S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clergy--Anecdotes.
- Clergy.
- Genre:
- Satires.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],ii,43,[1],vi,[2]p., [3]folded leaves of plates ) ill. ;
- Other Title:
- Porcupine, alias the hedge-hog; or, The fox turned preacher
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed and sold by Benjamin Edes & Sons, no. 42, Cornhill; and by the author, at his house opposite subtilty and a ton of stimulators, and enclosed by worth, and a shelter for rabbits, August, 1784.
- Notes:
- "This piece was not intended as a burlesque upon the Scriptures, nor upon the true preachers thereof; but it is levelled against those animals who have nothing of the preacher but the black-coat and band .."--p. [i].
- Caption title: A fox turn'd preacher. A fable.
- Errata note, verso of last leaf.
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 18774
- English Short Title Catalog, W27754.
- OCLC:
- 511154855
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