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?]: Printed in the year, 1746.

Publication year

1746-1746

ESTC No.

T231345

Grub Street ID

256923

Description

58 , [2]p. ; 8⁰

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"