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A Friendly debate; or, A dialogue between Rusticus and Academicus about the late performance of Academicus : [Seven lines from Dryden].

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Franklin, James, 1697-1735, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Smallpox--Vaccination--Anecdotes.
Smallpox.
Smallpox--Vaccination--Massachusetts--Boston.
Greenwood, Isaac, 1702-1745. Friendly debate.
Greenwood, Isaac.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],12p. )
Other Title:
Friendly debate; or, A dialogue between Rusticus and Academicus about the late performance of Academicus
Place of Publication:
Boston, in N.E. : Printed and sold by J. Franklin in Queen-Street, MDCCXXII. [1722]
Notes:
A rejoinder to Isaac Greenwood's A friendly debate; or, A dialogue between Academicus and Sawney & Mundungus (Boston, 1722).
The Appendix (p. 8-12) is dated Dec. 19, 1721, and signed: Tobacco Proof. An introductory note (p. 8) attributes it to "an academical brother (son to a Fellow of the Royal Society)" i.e. Samuel Mather, who subsequently denied the authorship. Cf. Holmes, T.J. Minor Mathers, 63
The initial letter of the second instance of "Academicus" on the title page not struck in some copies.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 2386
English Short Title Catalog, W5511.
OCLC:
642792915

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