The harangues or speeches of several celebrated quack-doctors in town and country [T36003]
- DMI number:
- 761
- Publication Date:
- 1762
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T36003
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW109749883
- Shelfmark:
- Bod Harding E 159 (4)
- Full Title:
- THE | Harangues, [i]or[/i] Speeches, | Of several celebrated | QUACK-DOCTORS, | IN | [i]TOWN[/i] and [i]COUNTRY[/i]. | CONTAINING, | [2 columns] [column 1] 1. Dr. Rock's harangue to his | political patients in Covent-| Garden. | 2. Dr. Rand's speech, in prose | and verse. | 3. The High German doctor's, | and his English fool's har-| angue, with the quack's in-| vitation to his auditors, to | buy his infallible packet, in | humorous verse. | 4. The horse-doctor's speech to | the credulous mob. | 5. T. Jones's harangue, the | Yorkshire quack. [/col 1] | [col 2] 6. Alexander Bendo's speech | to the gentlemen and ladies of | Great Britain. | 7. Jo. Hains's speech, the High | German doctor and astrolo- | ger in Brandipolis. | 8. R. Wilmore's harangue in | praise of his divine elixir. | 9. Don Lopus's harangue to his | patients at Madrid, with a | brace of songs, translated from | the Spanish by an impartial | hand. [/col 2] | Concluding with the Character of a QUACK, several | merry Receipts, and three Mountebank Songs. | By VARIOUS HANDS. | [epigraph] | [i]LONDON[/i], | Printed for J. THOMSON in the [i]Strand[/i]. 1762.
- Epigraph:
- We come to cure whatever Men feel, | Within, without, from head to heel, | We can old age to youth restore, | And do a thousand wonders more.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection including prose
- Format:
- Unknown
- Pagination:
- [2], [iii]-iv, 5-41, [1].
- Comments:
- Contents: mainly contains prose; includes Rochester's Bendo speech..
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Dedication 'To the Orator of Orators, and Puff-Master-General of Lincoln's-Inn-Fields' signed 'The Editor' pp.iii-iv.
- Title:
- The harangues or speeches of several celebrated quack-doctors in town and country [N17435]
- Publication Date:
- 1750
- ESTC No:
- N17435
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- J. Thomson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Here men of great sense
- Page No:
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By Thomas Rands.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Rands
- First Line:
- See sirs see here a doctor rare
- Page No:
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- The infallible Mountebank: Or, Quack Doctor.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Had old Hippocrates and Galen
- Page No:
- p.33
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You that would last long list to my song
- Page No:
- p.35
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Is any deaf is any blind
- Page No:
- pp.39-40
- Poem Title:
- Mountebank Songs. Song 1.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Maids of the chamber or of the kitchen
- Page No:
- pp.40-41
- Poem Title:
- Song II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here's water to quench maiden fires
- Page No:
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- Song III.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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