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A humble attempt at scurrility : in imitation of those great masters of the art, the Rev. Dr. S--th; the Rev. Dr. Al----n; the Rev. Mr. Ew-n; the irreverend D.J. D-ve, and the heroic J--n D-------n, Esq; being a full answer to the observations on Mr. H----s's advertisement. By Jack Retort, student in scurrility.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hunt, Isaac, ca. 1742-1809.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hughes, John, d. 1772.
- Hughes, John.
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- Franklin, Benjamin.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii,[1],10-42,[2]p. )
- Other Title:
- Humble attempt at scurrility
- Place of Publication:
- Quilsylvania [i.e., Philadelphia] : Printed [by Anthony Armbruster], 1765.
- Notes:
- In reply to an attack on Benjamin Franklin by John Hughes.
- Attributed to Isaac Hunt in the Dictionary of American biography.
- Ascribed to the press of Anthony Armbruster by Evans.
- "Prologue to the coffee-house politician, or The justice caught in his own trap."--p. vii-viii.
- "Thirteen descriptions of the great A. drawn from the life by that celebrated master D---d J--s D-ve, poet laureat to the Pr---ry Party."--p. 38-42.
- "Errata."--p. [43].
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 10014
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2134
- Sabin, 25637
- English Short Title Catalog, W12797.
- OCLC:
- 642769065
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