Directions to servants in general; And in particular to the butler, cook, footman, coachman, groom, house-steward, and land-steward, porter, dairy-maid, chamber-maid, nurse, laundress; house-keeper, tutoress, or governess. By the Rev. Dr. Swift, D.S.P.D

People / Organizations

• Jonathan Swift (Author)

Imprint

London?] : [s.n.], Printed in the year MDCCXLVI. [1746

Publication year

1746

ESTC No.

T231345

Grub Street ID

256923

Description

58 , [2] p. ; 8°.

Note

A satire on the general conduct of servants

In the title the servants' names are in parallel columns divided by two vertical rules

The final unnumbered leaf contains a satire in pidgin Latin : "A consultation of four physicians upon a Lord that was dying" with no author statement.

Uncontrolled note

At foot of imprint: "Price sixpence"