Dissectio mentis human?: or a satiric essay on modern critics, stage and epic poets, translators, drolls, ill-repute, burials, Great Guns and Gun-Powder, Physicians, Sleep, Politicians, Patrons, Necessity, Philosophers, Prophets, Conjurors, Witches, Astrologers, Stars, Gypsies, Cunning-Men, Physiognomy, Giants, Human-Complexions, Fictitious Beings, Elves or Faries, Apparitions, Men of Business, Wealth, Pride and Avarice, Virtue and Sense, Courage, Honour, Education, Conversation, Travel, a Vicious Taste, a City and Country Life, Flattery, Law, Custom and Reason, Free-Thinking, Religion, Priestcraft, Public Justice, Learning and Learned Men, Curious Arts, Love and Friendship, Ambition, Truth, Greatness, and Life.
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- Imprint
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London: sold by Tho. Warner at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, [1730]
- Publication year
- 1730-1730
- ESTC No.
- N653
- Grub Street ID
- 47196
- Description
- [16],100p. ; 8⁰
- Note
- Dedication signed: Bezaleel Morrice.
Sometimes erroneously attributed to Defoe.
Verse.
Price from imprint: Price 1 s. 6 d.
- Uncontrolled note
- Defoe attribution from Halkett & Laing, now disproven